40 Oak Ter, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
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OFF MARKET

$2,049,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,146 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

40 Oak Ter, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Est. Refi. Payment $15,214/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 2, 2024 for $1,900,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.05M
Since last month
Decreased$25K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$97K (+5%)
Since last sale
Increased$155K (+8.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +123% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.05M
August 2026$2.05M
July 2026$2.08M
June 2026$2.17M
May 2026$2.14M
April 2026$2.11M
March 2026$2.05M
February 2026$2.01M
January 2026$2.05M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,090,000
08/10/26
6
4.5
3,761
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,360,500
07/23/26
4
3.5
4,189
0.31
Single-Family Home
$2,074,000
05/26/26
4
6
4,365
0.48
Single-Family Home
$2,250,000
08/27/26
5
4.5
4,200
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,715,000
05/29/26
5
4
5,037
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,499,000
04/06/26
5
3.5
3,300
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,749,000
05/19/26
5
4.5
3,712

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$690,900
3
2
2,530
Off Market
0.06
$1,697,000
5
5.5
3,112
Off Market
0.09
$1,090,000
6
4.5
3,761
Recently Sold
0.09
$1,153,200
4
3.5
2,413
Off Market
0.13
$795,000
4
2
1,800
Recently Sold
0.13
$705,100
3
2
1,170
Off Market
0.11
$896,600
3
2
1,950
Off Market
0.13
$676,000
3
2
1,490
Recently Sold
0.11
$988,200
4
3.5
2,352
Off Market
0.12
$1,452,400
4
4.5
5,558
Off Market
0.13
$1,407,400
4
2.5
3,144
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
0.45 acre lot
4,146 sqft
$494/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

This stunning renovation and reimagined in-town East Lake Bluff home is straight from the pages of a design magazine! With a white farmhouse exterior, the inside is totally unexpected and such a surprise. Meticulously renovated from top to bottom by Landmark Luxury Group and designed by Soledad Zitzewitz Interiors, with the utmost attention to detail, this exquisite home boasts a perfect balance between style and functionality. Delivering an unparalleled living experience, the home features lacquer finishes, designer window treatments, a three-story rotunda, custom cabinetry and so much more. Walk through the front door to the living room where you will find a brick fireplace, rustic mantle, and lacquered ceiling. Adjacent to the living room sits a stunning powder room complete with a floor-to-ceiling wall of flowered marble tile. Enjoy a meal in the dining room with its vaulted ceiling and designer wallpaper. A breathtaking, one-of-a-kind lacquer rotunda serves as the heart of the home, enclosing a curved staircase which showcases a beautiful art gallery. The chef's kitchen contains every detail imaginable including high end appliances such as a 60" Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator in addition to a large, double-sided island topped with custom quartzite countertops. There is also a large walk-in pantry. Entertain in the family room, featuring a vaulted ceiling, brick fireplace, custom bar with a beverage refrigerator, and two-toned wood built-ins. There is ample room for seating in this picturesque area, surrounded by windows and sliding glass doors offering incredible views of the lush backyard. At days' end, retreat to the first floor Primary Suite with its heated floors, dressing room and spa-like bath. The second floor meanwhile features a loft, three bedrooms and a full bath with double sinks. Head up to the third floor and relax in the bonus room, complete with a wet bar area, full bath and storage room. The fully fenced grounds are beautifully manicured and the west-facing backyard features a gorgeous brick patio, built-in fire pit and professional landscaping. Multiple flower beds encircle the home for year round floral color and greenery. This one-of-a-kind backyard experience is a true retreat only blocks from Lake Michigan and downtown Lake Bluff. Virtually everything in this home is new including the roof, windows, siding, two HVAC systems, cabinetry, appliances, trim, hardware and more. This labor of love is truly a masterpiece that is not to be missed!
40 Oak Ter, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,146 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $1,900,000 on Jul 2, 2024 (3% below the $1,950,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,049,400, with a rent estimate of $7,455/month.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Andra O'Neill, (847) 295-0700
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Jean Anderson, (847) 254-1850, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12048796

Home Details for 40 Oak Ter

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Pantry, Storage
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4146 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In Unit,SinkMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Radiant FloorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Fire PitFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Circular Driveway,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Includes Irrigation Water Rights

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955Year Renovated: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Other, Fiber Cement, CombinationNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12213040680000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,950,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 21 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lake Bluff
School Information
Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 65Jr High / Middle School: Lake Bluff Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 65High School: Lake Forest High SchoolHigh School District: 115

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: AndersonMancuso

Community

Community Features: Park, Lake, Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12048796

Additional Information

ParkLakeWater RightsCurbsSidewalksStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 2, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12048796
Sold
$1,900,000
Jun 6, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12048796
Pending
$1,950,000
May 22, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12048796
Contingent
$1,950,000
May 6, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12048796
Listed For Sale
$1,950,000
May 6, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12013636
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Lake Bluff

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
30
3
MoM

What Locals Say about Lake Bluff

At least 54 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 85 % Say it's quiet

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 61 % Say there are community events

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Yolanda.saenz83
    "The schools are great and the area is great for walking with plenty of trails. Lots of family events and restaurants downtown."
  • Uniiity_ Babii
    "It’s a great neighborhood no complaints here I love the greenery the neighbors seem friendly for the most part "
  • Karenluxbroker
    "Close to interstate to get to OHare airport quickly-and downtown transit! Lake bluff is perfect in every way! "
  • Yolanda.saenz83
    "There are plenty of parks to go to and the beach has a dog area! The neighborhood is very dog friendly………. Plenty of dog owners in the area."
  • Yolanda S.
    "It is rather quiet. But the neighborhood is nice. They have a few festivals out on the gazebo. The 4th of July parade is awesome!"
  • Yolanda S.
    "The neighborhood is nice environment for families. Lots of outdoor activity..........................."
  • Trulia User
    "Train station in Lake Bluff with easy 45 minutes commute into Chicago. easy access to many large company corporate office in Chicago north suburbs - Grainger, Abbott, Abbvie, Walgreens, Baxter"
  • April K.
    "Small town feel yet only 40 min drive to Chicago. Great school systems and very family oriented. I love living here and feel extremely safe. "
  • Esaud
    "I know my neighbors by name and we often gather for conversations and have group get togethers. It is on a private road, so all the neighbors take care of plowing, road maintenance. We also communicate through a private social media site. Everyone is very friendly. It is an unincorporated area which present challenges, but we present a solid front when working with the county."
  • don2020
    "I live in Lake Bluff-unincorporated. I feel very safe taking my dog for a walk, etc. neighbors are friendly, overall a great place to live. it is a quiet neighborhood without a lot of children. Property taxes are high."
  • Jalt575
    "Lake Bluff is a wonderful place to live and play. There is a vibrant small town with great restaurants, cute boutiques, a bike shop, library, and even it's own post office!! The Lake Bluff train station is conveniently located in town as well. School, parks, recreation center with swimming pool, a golf course are all within walking distance to town! The community has young families, many parents who grew up here and either came back or stayed to raise there own!! I love this town, it's like the Mayberry of the North Shore!!"
  • lindsayclee
    "I have lived here as a single mom and now married with three kids. This is an area for everyone. Quiet, safe and many growing families around."

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Frequently asked questions about 40 Oak Ter

  • What is 40 Oak Ter estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 40 Oak Ter in Lake Bluff, IL is $2,049,400.
  • What is the price history for 40 Oak Ter?
    40 Oak Ter in Lake Bluff, IL last sold for $1,900,000 in July 2024.
  • Is Lake Bluff a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lake Bluff is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Lake Bluff?
    Residents describe Lake Bluff, IL as dog-friendly, quiet, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Lake Bluff, IL.
  • Does 40 Oak Ter have air conditioning?
    Yes, 40 Oak Ter in Lake Bluff, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 40 Oak Ter have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 40 Oak Ter in Lake Bluff, IL has in-unit laundry.

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