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Welcome to 228 E Center Ave! This charming home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over a hundred years and is hitting the market for the very first time. With a generous 2,028 square feet of living space, this unique home boasts two updated bathrooms and a host of modern amenities blended seamlessly with its classic charm. Step inside to discover a recently renovated kitchen, outfitted with beautiful countertops and newer appliances, perfect for all your culinary adventures. The first floor invites you with a spacious family room complete with a cozy fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, a formal dining room, living room, and a convenient powder room. Upstairs, you'll find a lovely master suite and two additional bedrooms accompanied by a large hall bath. The basement is a versatile space, finished and ready for your personal touch, featuring laundry facilities and a half bath. Outside, the detached two-car garage offers ample storage space, while the low-maintenance yard is highlighted by two delightful patios, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Nestled in a wonderful location, this home offers easy access to all of Lake Bluff's amenities. Experience a blend of history and modern comfort in a neighborhood that offers a welcoming charm. Don't miss out on making this timeless home your own! Showings will Start Monday 11/17. Accompanied.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 17 | LAST UPDATED | 11/22/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | East Lake Bluff | YEAR BUILT | 1910 |
| COMMUNITY | Lake Bluff | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | Lake | STATUS | Conditional |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | Lake Forest High School |
|---|---|
| Elementary School | Lake Bluff Elementary School |
| Jr. High School | Lake Bluff Middle School |
| High School | Lake Forest High School |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer |
| AREA | Lake Bluff |
| BASEMENT | Partial, Partially Finished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Aluminum Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Active Solar, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar |
| LOT | 0 |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 50 x 125 |
| PARKING | Detached, Garage |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STYLE | Cottage |
| SUBDIVISION | East Lake Bluff |
| TAXES | 17223 |
| WATER | Public |
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