OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2022 for $889K

$1,196,957

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,312/mo

•

2,656

sq ft

138 E Sheridan Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

About this home

This picture-perfect Cape Cod has been tastefully updated and sits on a deep lot in East Lake Bluff. The fabulous custom kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, a huge quartz island, and beautiful glass front display cabinets. The large family room enjoys a vaulted ceiling, random plank pine floors, awesome stone fireplace, and French doors to a surprisingly deep fenced yard. The large master suite features a walk-in closet and a built-in vanity dressing area with Carerra marble. You will be pleasantly surprised by the statement-making, heated conservatory with retractable window screens. Additional features include great mud room with built-ins, two car tandem garage plus circle driveway, and two zone HVAC. The many recent updates include windows, furnace, air conditioner, 2015 cedar roof, exterior paint, interior paint, fresh carpeting, awesome light fixtures, and decor by Shelley Johnstone! This home is full of character and charm and enjoys two fireplaces and a picket fence! This home is located just steps to Lake Forest High School, the Village, and the bike path.

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

0.39 acresLot Size

$451Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Suzanne Myers • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Debbie Glickman • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11648122

Redfin Estimate

$1,196,957

$308K since sold in December 2022$13K since August

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This home's estimate is 17.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.02M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$865,000
A
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$795,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,800 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$1,000,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,260 sq ft
346 Spruce Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
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D
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SOLD MAY 13, 2026
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E
4 beds3 baths2,712 sq ft
321 Vincent Ct, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
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$1,125,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,324 sq ft
6 E Witchwood Ln, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

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Market trends in 60044, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$769K

$55K MoM

Avg. days on market

51d

3 days MoM

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1 MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

Nice curb appeal and lot size. Chef's kitchen with large island. Updated home with high-end fixtures and finishes. Good sized master bedroom over looks the back yard. Home is clean and appears to be well maintained
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Mike Herrick
Redfin Premier agent
Charming home. The kitchen is huge, has an island, epic wolf range, and granite counters. On one side of the home is the family room with a awesome fireplace. On the other side of the home is the more formal living room space. Adjacent to the...
12 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Mary Helen Cutler
Redfin agent
In the garage there is room for two cars, plus a tandem space, in front of one of the spaces, so you could fit 3 cars
12 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Mary Helen Cutler
Redfin agent
Quaint Cape Cod located near bike trails, Lake Forest High School and both town centers of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff. No basement. Garage is two car tandem with extra storage space. Large kitchen with long island. Butcher block counters....
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Adrienne Sassaman
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 138 E Sheridan Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11648122

Dec 2, 2022

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$889,000

$335/sq ft

Nov 23, 2022

Pending

—

Oct 11, 2022

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Oct 7, 2022

Listed (Active)

$889,000

$335/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11380993

Apr 25, 2022

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Apr 25, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Apr 23, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08824286

Apr 8, 2016

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$715,000

$269/sq ft

Mar 29, 2016

Pending

—

Jan 19, 2016

Contingent

—

Jan 4, 2016

Relisted (Back On Market)

—

Dec 31, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Sep 1, 2015

Price Changed

$749,000

$282/sq ft

Jul 6, 2015

Price Changed

$775,000

$292/sq ft

Apr 22, 2015

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

Apr 10, 2015

Contingent

—

Mar 24, 2015

Price Changed

$799,000

$301/sq ft

Mar 10, 2015

Price Changed

$819,000

$308/sq ft

Jan 26, 2015

Listed (New)

$839,000

$316/sq ft

+20

This picture perfect Cape Cod was updated & expanded in 2005 with a fabulous oversized custom kitchen, expanded second level with new master suite, & the addition of a statement-making, heated conservatory with retractable window screens. The kitchen boats glass front cabinetry, giant granite island, huge Wolf range with grill and griddle, Gaggeneau, Bosch, & Sub-Zero. The large family room enjoys a vaulted ceiling, random plank pine floors, built-ins, gorgeous stone fireplace, & French doors to deep fenced yard. The master suite enjoys a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, & a beautiful white built-in dressing table topped with Carerra marble. Great mud room with built-ins, two car tandem garage plus circle driveway allows for extra parking, two zone HVAC. New 2014/2015: cedar roof with 40 year warranty, exterior & interior paint, refinished floors, new carpeting & new picket fence! EAST LB with architectural details & great level of finish. Short path to LFHS, close to Village!

Public Records

Sep 12, 2005

Sold

$887,000

$334/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 2, 1997

Sold

$333,000

$125/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 1, 1988

Sold

$182,500

$69/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,620 (−0.8%)

$126,310 + $175,686

$301,996

2024

$17,754 (+9.2%)

$126,310 + $175,686

$301,996

2023

$16,265 (+6.2%)

$121,698 + $169,271

$290,969

2022

$15,312 (+3.6%)

$112,185 + $119,043

$231,228

2021

$14,776 (+2.2%)

$107,924 + $114,522

$222,446

2020

$14,456 (+3.7%)

$106,993 + $113,534

$220,527

2019

$13,937 (−8.8%)

$105,610 + $112,066

$217,676

2018

$15,286 (+1.0%)

$116,672 + $125,689

$242,361

2017

$15,142 (+3.1%)

$116,672 + $125,689

$242,361

2016

$14,686 (+0.9%)

$114,722 + $126,806

$241,528

2015

$14,560 (+17.9%)

$109,197 + $120,699

$229,896

2013

$12,349 (+6.6%)

$86,543 + $97,720

$184,263

2012

$11,588 (−6.4%)

$90,573 + $102,270

$192,843

2011

$12,380 (+5.4%)

$96,395 + $108,844

$205,239

2010

$11,743 (+1.0%)

$118,373 + $94,180

$212,553

2008

$11,632 (+5.5%)

$129,271 + $102,850

$232,121

2007

$11,024

$128,314 + $102,088

$230,402

Tax history for 138 E Sheridan Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,620 (−0.8%)

$126,310 + $175,686

$301,996

2024

$17,754 (+9.2%)

$126,310 + $175,686

$301,996

2023

$16,265 (+6.2%)

$121,698 + $169,271

$290,969

2022

$15,312 (+3.6%)

$112,185 + $119,043

$231,228

2021

$14,776 (+2.2%)

$107,924 + $114,522

$222,446

2020

$14,456 (+3.7%)

$106,993 + $113,534

$220,527

2019

$13,937 (−8.8%)

$105,610 + $112,066

$217,676

2018

$15,286 (+1.0%)

$116,672 + $125,689

$242,361

2017

$15,142 (+3.1%)

$116,672 + $125,689

$242,361

2016

$14,686 (+0.9%)

$114,722 + $126,806

$241,528

2015

$14,560 (+17.9%)

$109,197 + $120,699

$229,896

2013

$12,349 (+6.6%)

$86,543 + $97,720

$184,263

2012

$11,588 (−6.4%)

$90,573 + $102,270

$192,843

2011

$12,380 (+5.4%)

$96,395 + $108,844

$205,239

2010

$11,743 (+1.0%)

$118,373 + $94,180

$212,553

2008

$11,632 (+5.5%)

$129,271 + $102,850

$232,121

2007

$11,024

$128,314 + $102,088

$230,402

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.39 Acres

Year renovated

1966

Sq. Ft.

2,656

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

12-21-304-096

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Tandem
Driveway: Asphalt

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4

Room Information
Room Type: Heated Sun Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 13
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 14
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 20 x 18
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 20
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island
Level: Main
Dimensions: 25 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 25 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 22 x 17
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Basement Description: Crawl

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 8

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Cedar
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Shake

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2005
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 12213040960000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 65X261
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Features: Fenced Yard

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,465.56
Tax Year: 2020

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 65
Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Middle Or Junior School: Lake Bluff Middle School
High School District: 115
High School: Lake Forest High School

Location Information
Township: Shields
Corporate Limits: Lake Bluff
Directions: McKinley North of LFHS to stop sign at Sheridan. East on Sheridan to picket fence.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,656
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 1966
County: Lake County
APN: 12-21-304-096

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

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Schools

Lake Bluff Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

9/10

Lake Bluff Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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$1.14M – $1.38M

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Home values near 138 E Sheridan Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
219 E Sheridan Road, Lake Bluff, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1585 Sq. Ft.	$774,851
139 E Sheridan Road, Lake Bluff, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2422 Sq. Ft.	$769,264

Address	Redfin Estimate
142 E Sheridan Road, Lake Bluff, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3521 Sq. Ft.	$1,385,623
110 E Sheridan Road, Lake Bluff, IL 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3761 Sq. Ft.	$1,132,051

Address	Redfin Estimate
120 E Sheridan Road, Lake Bluff, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2548 Sq. Ft.	$1,063,615
106 E Sheridan Road, Lake Bluff, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1528 Sq. Ft.	$586,089

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