709 Garfield Avenue

Libertyville, IL
$ 728,000 Beds 4 Baths 2.5 Sq 2,673
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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.

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  • Price
  • $ 728,000
  • City
  • Libertyville
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • LAKE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Green Oaks - Libertyville
  • Lot Size
  • 0.3 Acres
  • Zip
  • 60048
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,673
  • Year Built
  • 1975
  • Taxes
  • $ 14568
  • Style
  • Colonial,Tudor
  • MLS#
  • 12707937
Listed By: HomeSmart Connect LLC
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

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

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Elmwood Park, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Rockland Elementary School
Middle School Highland Middle School
High School Libertyville High School

Price History

7/21/2026 Listed $750,000
7/29/2026 3% - $728,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60048

Price
AVG $1.19M
$730K
Taxes
AVG $18,738
$14,568
Year Built
AVG 1981
1975
Visits
AVG 95
73
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709 Garfield Avenue Libertyville, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $728000 with 2673 sqft and a lot size of 0.3 Acres Acre(s). 709 Garfield Avenue Libertyville has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1975. The property's zip code is 60048 which is in Libertyville, IL

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