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$1,200,000 SOLD Feb 2026
Listed at $1,140,000

175 Margate Court, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Closed
4 beds 3.5 baths 3,441 sqft (assessor) Built 1987 Residential MLS #MRD12550062 2 days on market
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty · 847-234-8000 · MLS #MRD12550062 · Status: Closed
This exceptional Home has been thoughtfully enhanced with more than $270K in upgrades since 2017 and is beautifully positioned in the highly sought-after Tangley Oaks community of Lake Bluff. Offering an ideal blend of style, comfort, and functionality, the residence welcomes you with a dramatic Living Room featuring a soaring cathedral ceiling with dimmable recessed lighting, gas fireplace, and striking floor-to-ceiling windows that frame serene backyard views. French doors open to an expansive deck, creating a seamless connection to outdoor living-perfect for both entertaining and quiet relaxation. The renovated Kitchen is designed for everyday living as well as gatherings of any size, showcasing a generous island, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, Thermador stainless steel appliances, travertine limestone flooring, a walk-in pantry, and a convenient planning desk. The first-floor Primary Suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a luxurious Carrera marble bathroom offering dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in shower. The second level features three well-appointed Bedrooms, including one with a full en-suite Bath, along with a versatile loft that overlooks both the Living and Family rooms, adding architectural interest and flexible living space. The finished lower level provides additional areas to unwind with a Recreation Room and Kitchenette, complemented by abundant storage in the mechanical room and a concrete-floored crawl space. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout the first and second levels, updated bathrooms with stone or quartz vanities, a sunny breakfast room, two fireplaces, and a remodeled first-floor laundry with granite countertops and a utility sink. Additional notable improvements include new Windows, Blinds, Hardie Board Siding and Soffits, Thermador stainless steel Kitchen appliances, a finished Basement, and more. A comprehensive list of home improvements is available. Surrounded by mature trees, this home offers a peaceful, private setting while remaining just minutes from downtown Lake Bluff, the train, schools, and parks.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned
Interior features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Pantry
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace details
Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Basement
Finished, Crawl Space, Rec/Family Area, Partial
Laundry
Main Level, Sink
Additional rooms
Eating Area, Loft, Recreation Room, Foyer, Storage, Walk In Closet, Deck
Total rooms
11

Building & exterior

Style
Traditional
Age
31-40 Years
Exterior
Brick, Cedar, Other
Roof
Shake
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens, Skylight(s), Blinds, Window Treatments
Doors
Panel Door(s)
Patio & porch
Deck
Exposure
East,West

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
154 X 155 X 112 X 151
Lot description
Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Wooded
Township
Shields
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer
Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment
$125 / monthly
Assessment includes
Insurance
Community features
Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Lake Bluff Elementary School (65)
Junior high
Lake Bluff Middle School (65)
High school
Lake Forest High School (115)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$20,903 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
12172120580000
PIN
12172120580000
Ownership
Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
List Broker Must Accompany, Corporate Relo
Listed
1/22/2026
Sold
2/26/2026
Sold price
$1,200,000
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