545 Longfellow Ave, Deerfield, IL 60015
OFF MARKET

545 Longfellow Ave
Deerfield, IL 60015

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 sqft

$678,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,515/mo*

$678,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,515/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,600 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This charming Cape Cod home welcomes you with its inviting curb appeal with green Hardie board shingle siding, dormer windows and of course the fabulous red door! Completely renovated from top to bottom and meticulously maintained! From the minute you walk in you will be impressed with the upscale finishes and details including new white quartz kitchen, high end stainless steel appliances, new hardwood floors, plantation shutters, paneled wood doors, trims & molding and much more! So much charm and character in this model like home! The spacious dining room offers large seating area and is open to the kitchen. Sun filled living room with brick cozy wood burning fireplace and a wall of windows with plantation shutters. Convenient first floor primary bedroom and updated full bath. Second floor features a loft/office area with built-in desks and shelving, perfect for working at home! Two additional generous sized bedrooms and a full bath to complete. Finished basement with recreational room and built-in entertainment center adds great additional living space plus bonus/craft room with built-in desk, storage and full laundry with sink to complete. To top it off, enjoy the fabulous screened in porch for great entertaining overlooking the private lush yard. Steps from Kipling elementary school and park. Conveniently located to town, library, train, parks etc.. Don't miss seeing this gem of a home!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 09, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 545 Longfellow Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Screened Porch
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1600 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry Chute,SinkRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Radiant,Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Small Duct High VelocityHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Screened, Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953Year Renovated: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: OtherNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16331040040000Model Home Type: CAPE COD

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $519,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 07 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: DeerfieldCommunity: Poet's Corner
School Information
Elementary School: Kipling Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 109Jr High / Middle School: Alan B Shepard Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 109High School: Deerfield High SchoolHigh School District: 113

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: CAPE COD

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11820965Activation Date: Mon Jul 03 2023

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: Yes
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Marla Fox, (847) 379-5898
Compass
Bought with: Kendra Baldwin Pack, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11820965

Price History for 545 Longfellow Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/08/2023$575,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11820965
07/09/2023$519,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11820965
07/03/2023$519,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11820965
08/28/2006$473,000Sold
N/A
11/16/2001$285,000Sold
N/A
07/07/1997$222,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Deerfield

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$10,901
Assessment$371,629
Home facts updated by county records

Homeowner tools

Estimated monthly rent$3,571/mo

Comparable Sales for 545 Longfellow Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.02
Single-Family Home
$525,000
05/06/26
3
2
1,415
0.06
Single-Family Home
$535,000
02/06/26
4
2
1,617
0.16
Single-Family Home
$485,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,803
0.11
Single-Family Home
$570,000
05/05/26
2
2
2,319
0.03
Single-Family Home
$410,000
05/15/26
3
1
989
0.38
Single-Family Home
$470,000
11/25/25
3
1.5
1,540
0.20
Single-Family Home
$680,000
06/23/25
4
2.5
2,050
0.48
Single-Family Home
$570,000
05/20/26
4
1.5
1,561

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Deerfield

At least 103 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there are community events

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Traci Rabindran
    "It is very calm and peaceful with lots of parks and shops nearby. Thanks. Conveniently located near the Metra train and all major expressways."
  • Michelle
    "Not too bad driving my car to work. Commute has minimal traffic and easy access to highway. The roads are good"
  • Mtiatia
    "Mixed generation neighborhood. Lots of families. Close to Deerfield high school. ........................"
  • Anna B.
    "we have ice cream trucks and block parties.its very safe here. People help each other. we have lots of kids and 9/10 and 10/10 schools!!!"
  • Jan1964
    "friendliness and since of comfort knowing that your neighbors are watching out for you and your family "
  • Marv M.
    "Holiday festivals, school sporting events, community parties, hosted events, eateries, sports activities, hiking locations, greenery, safety, police involvement "
  • Marvin m.
    "Fantastic top-rated schools, friendly and caring neighbor, clean and organized, city is quick to respond to any issues, safe and comfortable, beautiful..."
  • Trulia User
    "Annual Christmas slay rides, 4th of July events, summer pony rides and games, painting at the park, movies and camping at the park..."
  • Mike L.
    "Self entitled rich people. That are not very accepting of new people . Schools are overly competitive. "
  • Jps819
    "Kings cove is a nice place to raise kids, safe walkable, bikeable community with little traffic. Neighbors are friendly, helpful and professional people. Homes are well kept and maintained. From elementary school thru high school you can’t do better than this school system."
  • Gwen d.
    "The schools are great. New fun fast casual restaurants opening. Great park district. Walk to 2 metra lines. Close to 2 major highways. Commutable to Chicago or Milwaukee "
  • Ozdaryal
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 9 years and I love it. Great neighbors, best park district, best schools.."
  • Debbie
    "Have lived here 22 years. Been great experience for our family. The schools are amazing and there are lots of ways to get involved. Close to train line, highways and downtime but is still a quiet suburb. A wonderful, safe place to raise kids. They are now in college and it's time to downsize"
  • Cindy B.
    "Deerfield is a wonderful community. We have award winning schools, a brand new library, farmers market, a vibrant downtown area, shopping and dining, several parks, community involvement, and easy options for traveling into the city. Great place to call home!"
  • Cindy B.
    "Top-rated schools, lovely neighborhoods, great public transportation to the city and easy access to highways are just a few of the reasons why this is a great community to call Home!"
  • Cindy B.
    "This is a great area! Close to everything and easy access to 294. Friendly, family-oriented neighborhood, near parks and town. "

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
545 Longfellow Ave, Deerfield, IL 60015 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,600 sqft single-family home built in 1953. This property is not currently available for sale. 545 Longfellow Ave was last sold on Sep 8, 2023 for $575,000 (11% higher than the asking price of $519,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 545 Longfellow Ave is $678,600.