542 E Prospect Avenue Lake Bluff, IL $ 1,895,000
542 E Prospect Avenue
$ 1,895,000
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542 E Prospect Avenue

Lake Bluff, IL, 60044
$ 1,895,000
Bedrooms7 Baths4.3 Sq 4,142

Monthly Estimate*

$ 13,088

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Single Family Home for sale in Lake Bluff, IL

for $1,895,000 with 7 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 3 half baths. This 4,142 square foot home was built in 1955 on a lot size of 0.31.

A short 4 minute stroll from the shores of Lake Michigan, this fully renovated Lake Bluff residence pairs polished finishes with generous proportions. Just a four-minute walk to Sunrise Beach, it puts the lakefront within easy reach. Step inside and the home opens across 4,142 square feet of refreshed living space, with warm hardwood floors underfoot. The updated kitchen is a bright, inviting hub, ready for quiet mornings and lively gatherings alike. With seven bedrooms and 4 full baths and 3 half bathrooms, each updated and finished to a refined standard, the layout offers room to spread out, host overnight guests, or shape the spaces to suit your life. The finished basement adds even more flexibility, giving you a level of living space beyond the main floors. Set on a corner lot, the property offers an open, airy feel and added presence on the street, with extra room to enjoy the outdoors. Beyond your door, Lake Bluff's lakeside setting is at your fingertips. Walk to Sunrise Beach for early light on the water, or explore the trails and woodland of the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve nearby.

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Open House

10/10/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
542 E Prospect Avenue Lake Bluff, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm

Single Family Active

Price

$ 1,895,000

Bedrooms

7

Full Bath

4

Half Bath

3

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 24,943

Style

Traditional

Lot Size

0.31

Year Built

1955

Town/City

Lake Bluff

County/Region

Lake

MLS | Web ID

12779642

Features
General
Living Area 4142
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Shake
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1955
Township Shields
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Lake Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 4
Status New
Directions Sheridan Road to Center Ave East to Evanston Rd South to Prospect East to number.
High School Lake Forest High School
City Lake Bluff
High School District 115
MLS Area Lake Bluff
Elementary School Lake Bluff Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 24943.66
Middle/Junior High School Lake Bluff Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 65
Elementary School District 65
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Interior
Basement Partially Finished Full
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Half Baths 3
Total Bedrooms 7
Room Type Bedroom 5 Bedroom 6 Bedroom 7
Total Baths 7
Bedrooms Possible 7
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Balcony
Parking Features Gravel No Garage Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 100x124
Lot Size Acres 0.31
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded Features
List By
Komar

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mharuk.realestate@gmail.com

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Nearby
564860 Elementary School
565262 Middle School
Lake Forest High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
10/8/2026$1,895,000 Listed Price

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542 E Prospect Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL, 60044 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,895,000 with 4,142 sqft and a lot size of 0.31. 542 E Prospect Avenue has 7 bedrooms, 4.3 baths, and was built in 1955. The property's zip code is 60044 which is in Lake Bluff, IL