29599 N Birch Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 - Photo 1

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$631,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,137 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Updated home with interior lot, located in The Sanctuary of Lake Bluff, a quiet enclave of maintenance free homes. Two story foyer offering amazing Brazilian Cherry flooring, open to Living and Dining Rooms. Recently redone kitchen offers custom white cabinetry, with SS appliances, and spacious eating area with slider doors leading to a paver patio. Open to the Kitchen, the Family Room area boasts custom built in cabinetry and gas fireplace along with ample windows. First floor mud room offers the perfect spot for Chicago weather with custom built in lockers. Second floor features a vaulted Primary Suite complete with custom organized walk in closet and spa stone bathroom. Two large bedrooms both with custom closets plus a large hall bathroom complete the second floor living area. The finished lower level provides further family enjoyment with a large recreation area, bedroom #4 with closet, NEW full bathroom, and ample storage area. Recent updates include Newer Carrier Infinity High Efficiency HVAC System 2018, new roof 2018, new windows 2018, New kitchen cabinets and appliances 2021, added New Brazilian Cherry flooring and with matching staircase 2021, Mudroom remodeled with custom Lockers 2018, new full bathroom in LL 2024 and also recently painted interior make this the ultimate "MOVE IN READY" home. The Sanctuary of Lake Bluff is conveniently located only a few miles to downtown Lake Bluff, half a mile to Abbot/Abbvie Park, train station, shopping, along with a great neighborhood park. Monthly assessment includes landscaping and snow removal.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 29599 N Birch Ave

General

Sold For: $631,000
HOA FEE: $175/month
Taxes: $11,037 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12564855
Added to Site: 45 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Bookcases, Special Millwork
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

Equipment: Cable TV, Sump Pump
Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

Area: Lake Bluff
County: Lake
Subdivision: Sanctuary
Driving Directions: Waukegan Rd and Rockland N2 to the Sanctuary entrance east and veer right to Atkinson east to Meadow north to Birch

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: Water, Lawn Care, Scavenger

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Daylight
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 2,137
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1996
Remodeled/Updated: 2021

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 56 x 117 x 43 x 121
Lot Features: Landscaped

Financial Considerations

Association Fee: $175
Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Assessment Year: 1996
Tax Amount: $11,037
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: Exclusions-Call List Office
Property ID: 12181030050000

Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

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Schools

Schools serving 29599 N Birch 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	1.2 mi
Lake Bluff Middle School 31 East Sheridan Place, Lake Bluff, IL 60044	6-8	2.1 mi
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045	9-12	2.8 mi

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Price & Sales History for 29599 N Birch Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/13/2026

Sold

$631,000

5.34%

MLS

2/13/2026

Listed

$599,000

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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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