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Address
709 Garfield Avenue, Libertyville, IL
Price
$ 728,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#12707937
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLAKE
- CityLibertyville
- AreaGreen Oaks - Libertyville
- NeighborhoodCambridge
- Zip60048
- StyleColonial,Tudor
- Year Built1975
- Taxes$ 14568
- Price$ 728,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2673
- Lot Size0.3 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Rockland Elementary School 0.5 mi., Highland Middle School 0.5 mi., and Libertyville High School 0.8 mi. Welcome to this beautiful style Tudor-Colonial home with well maintained 4-bedrooms, 2.5-baths, plus a library/office/study room. Approximately 2673 sq. ft. perfectly situated on a picturesque oversized lot. The beautifully landscaped backyard is a private retreat, showcasing mature trees, colorful perennial gardens, lush green space, and a fenced yard setting for outdoor entertaining or relaxation. While the finished basement offers flexible living space for a recreation room, media room, fitness area, or playroom. Inside, you'll find rich hardwood floors, spacious sun-filled living areas, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan with a gracious formal living room and formal dining room-perfect for entertaining and holiday gatherings.The spacious kitchen opens to a bright breakfast area, creating the perfect gathering space for casual meals overlooking the beautiful views of the backyard. The house has highly efficient mechanicals such as cooling and heating systems (Lennox), circuit breaker and water heater all installed in 2021 while sump pump in 2022. The appliances like the fridge, washer and dryer were replaced in 2021. The hardwood floors were installed in 2021. The attached 2-car garage and vast backyard enhance the home's functionality and appeal. Ideally located within walking distance to highly rated Libertyville schools, parks, the North shore bike path, library, and neighborhood amenities. This home is also just a few minutes drive from charming downtown Libertyville restaurants, boutiques, Metra station, Independence Grove Forest Preserve and major commuter routes as well as walking distance to Advocate Condell Medical Center. This is a rare opportunity to own this elegant home combining space, character, and an exceptional Libertyville location. Finished basement ready for your personal updates. Property offers tremendous potential and is being sold as-is.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Rockland Elementary School | Highland Middle School | Libertyville High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Listed $750,000 |
| 7/29/2026 | 3$728,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2673 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Gas Oven |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Architectural Style | Colonial,Tudor |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding,Brick |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Township | Libertyville |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Park,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Lake |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Cambridge |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | MILWAUKEE AVE.,WEST ON GOLF ROAD,NORTH ON GARFIELD AVE,PROPERTY ON YOUR LEFT |
| High School | Libertyville High School |
| City | Libertyville |
| High School District | 128 |
| MLS Area | Green Oaks / Libertyville |
| Elementary School | Rockland Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 14568 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Highland Middle School |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 70 |
| Elementary School District | 70 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bookcases,Granite Counters,Separate Dining Room,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished,Full |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Starter |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1174 |
| Room Type | Breakfast Room,Foyer,Library |
| LivingAreaSource | Survey |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Mature Trees,Garden |
| Water Source | Lake Michigan,Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Dimensions | 0.30 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.3 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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