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311 Brainerd Avenue Libertyville, IL 60048

$999,000
New / MLS# 12587329 / Residential - Single Family / Libertyville
7 Beds
3 Baths
1 Half Bath
3425 SqFt

Imagine living in the heart of downtown Libertyville in the highly coveted Heritage Area. You're walking distance to all of Libertyville's restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, the train, library and schools. The Farmer's Market is just outside your doorstep; the Homecoming parade marches down your street. Imagine a neighborhood with high quality of life, weekly social gatherings and a neighborhood progressive dinner. This is what it's like to live in the heart of the community! Welcome to 311 Brainerd Avenue! This home sits in the heart of town on one of the largest lots available at just over 1/2 acre (.56)!!! Located on the old Butler Farm, this historic home offers all the charm and character from yesterday with all the modern touches for today's living. The front of this charming home is the original build circa 1885, while the entire back of the home was added in 2004. The home offers sprawling living spaces from the formal living room and dining room with original millwork and fireplace, to a large eat-in modern kitchen and family room at the back of the home. There are 6 bedrooms plus 1 basement bedroom and 3.5 bathrooms. And the huge covered porch and screened-in summer porch can't be overlooked! This home offers the opportunity for multigenerational living, or a rental property. It is currently divided into two living quarters. The original front of the home has its own entrances, kitchen, bedrooms and bathrooms while the back of the home is its own unique living space. The current owner has had successful rental income while residing in the property. OR the wall can be re-opened to be one single family home at minimal cost. The options are there for whatever living arrangements you may need. There is also a walk-up attic space prime for finishing with electrical and plumbing in place! The basement offers great storage and an extra sleeping space with full bathroom. The large lot is fully fenced with mature trees and lush landscaping! Many upgrades have been made, giving this home good bones! NEW roof in 2025. All electrical updated with 2 new panels 200amps. New drain tile and 2 sump pumps added making for a bone-dry basement, 2 new furnaces. If you've ever dreamed of living in town on a private lot, this home cannot be missed. Bring your design ideas and enjoy all that Libertyville Living has to offer!

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$ 4,354.13 per month $2,220.00 Principal & Interest $1,842.75 Property Tax $291.38 Homeowner's Insurance
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Property Details

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Partially Finished, Egress Window, Sleeping Area, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas
Home Style: Victorian
Lot Size: 0.56 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $22,113
Year Built: 1885

Amenities

In-Law Floorplan
Walk-In Closet(s)
High Ceilings
Historic/Period Mlwk
Granite Counters
Pantry

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Bedroom 7,Eating Area, Kitchen, Utility Room-Lower Level, Enclosed Porch, Office
Additional Structures: Garage(s)
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Exterior: Vinyl Siding, Plaster
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Dining Room
Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Multiple Locations
Lot: Mature Trees
Lot Dimensions: 95x258
Parcel#: 11163001300000
Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 14
Township: Libertyville
Water: Lake Michigan

Room Information

Bedroom 5: 11X11
Bedroom 6: 9X12
Bedroom 7: 16X15
Eating Area: 15X6
Kitchen- 2nd: 15X8
Enclosed Porch: 15X10
Office: 6X8
Bedroom 2: 18X13
Bedroom 3: 12X11
Bedroom 4: 13X12
Dining Room: 14X11
Family Room: 16X15
Kitchen: 17X14
Laundry: 9X7
Living Room: 12X16
Primary Bedroom: 15X14

Schools

High School: Libertyville High School
Middle School: Highland Middle School
Elementary School: Butterfield School
School District: District 128

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Listing Office Phone: 847-367-0500



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