$495,000

709 Jenkisson Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Active
3 beds 3 baths 2,262 sqft (assessor) Built 1991 Residential MLS #MRD12746030 1 days on market
Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Connect LLC · 847-495-5000 · MLS #MRD12746030 · Status: Active
Welcome to 709 Jenkisson Avenue! This spacious brick ranch offers over 2,200 square feet of living space in the desirable Knollwood area of Lake Bluff. Featuring 3 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full baths, this solidly built home offers comfortable one-level living along with plenty of room to make it your own. The inviting living room features a fireplace and skylights that bring in wonderful natural light, while additional skylights in the kitchen create a bright and welcoming space. The home's generous room sizes provide flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home. A full basement offers an incredible amount of additional space and potential for a recreation room, home gym, office, workshop, or additional storage. The detached oversized garage provides even more space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. An added bonus is the home's backup generator, providing extra peace of mind during unexpected power outages. Situated on an approximately .21-acre lot, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to update and personalize a well-built property with great bones. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, Metra, and major roadways, with access to Lake Bluff Elementary District 65 and Lake Forest High School District 115. Bring your decorating ideas and vision-this is a fantastic opportunity to create the home you've been looking for in a sought-after Lake Bluff location!

Property details

Interior

Basement
Unfinished, Full
Additional rooms
No additional rooms
Total rooms
6

Building & exterior

Age
31-40 Years
Exterior
Brick

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
8999
Township
Shields
County
Lake

Utilities

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

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$13,800 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
12183250070000
PIN
12183250070000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Negotiable, Other
Special conditions
None
Listed
9/8/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Bedroom 217X15MainCarpet
Bedroom 311X13MainCarpet
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room11X8MainTile
Family RoomN/A
Kitchen11X10MainTile
Laundry12X16Main
Living Room23X16MainCarpet
Master Bedroom17X15MainCarpet

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$0
Principal & interest
Property taxes
Insurance
PMI (under 20% down)
HOA / assessments

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🏠 This home is in Knollwood — see the community's listings, sold prices, and market stats.

Recently sold nearby

AddressBeds / BathsSoldPrice
717 Burris Avenue 4 bd / 1.5 ba Apr 2026 $565,000
807 Burris Avenue 4 bd / 4 ba Jun 2026 $609,000
520 Quassey Avenue 4 bd / 4 ba Oct 2025 $543,000
815 Jenkisson Avenue 3 bd / 2 ba Jul 2026 $510,000

Sold data courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS GRID; properties may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.

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