214 Hancock Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 - Photo 1

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$612,500

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,925 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Charming mid-century passive solar home set on a generous lot in desirable North Terrace neighborhood. Designed to maximize natural light and energy efficiency, this inviting residence offers a functional layout with sun-filled living spaces and seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. This home features gracious room sizes and an open concept kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances. Signature mid-century elements pair beautifully with thoughtful design that embraces indoor-outdoor living. Step outside to truly spectacular gardens, creating a serene setting that feels like your own retreat-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the seasons. Ideally located near town, parks, schools, and the Metra, this home offers the perfect blend of architectural character, sustainability, and North Shore charm. A wonderful opportunity to move right in or customize to your vision.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 214 Hancock Ave

General

Sold For: $612,500
Taxes: $11,256 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12608357
Added to Site: 143 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Basement, Wood-Burning
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Features: Double Sink

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Owned

Location

Area: Lake Bluff
County: Lake
Driving Directions: West Scranton (RT 176) east of Green Bay to Lincoln, North to Hancock, West to #

School Information

School District: 65
Midd School District: 65
Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary School
Middle School: Lake Bluff Middle School
High School: Lake Forest High School
Private School: Lake Forest High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction: Brick, Cedar
Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial, Walk-Out Access
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Tar/Gravel
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,925
Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
Year Built: 1954
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.2815
Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 144 x 97
Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1954
Tax Amount: $11,256
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 12202090040000

Listed by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Sold by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

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Schools

Schools serving 214 Hancock Ave

School Districts:Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65, Lake Forest Community High School District 115

Name	Grades	Distance
Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff, IL 350 West Washington Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044	K-5	0.4 mi
Lake Bluff Middle School 31 East Sheridan Place, Lake Bluff, IL 60044	6-8	0.5 mi
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045	9-12	1.3 mi

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Price & Sales History for 214 Hancock Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/17/2026

Sold

$612,500

-7.89%

MLS

4/14/2026

Price Reduced

$665,000

-4.86%

MLS

4/06/2026

Listed

$699,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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