Seller's Agent in 2025
Nancy Karp
@ Properties
(847) 226-5594
3 in this area
89 Total Sales
1049 Mar Lane Dr Lake Forest, IL 60045
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,956
Sq Ft
4,792
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Everett Elementary School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of May 2025SHORT SALE. Terrific opportunity. Asking price is FIRM. Welcome to this stunning and expansive townhome in prestigious Lake Forest Chateau boasting almost 4000 square feet above grade with an open floor plan and gleaming hardwood floors. The living room, dining room, and family room offer breathtaking views of the patio and a serene natural spring-fed pond. The living room impresses with a 21-foot ceiling and a gas fireplace adorned with a Cantera Stone hand-carved surround. The kitchen is equipped with granite counter tops, high end appliances, an island, desk area, and spacious breakfast room. Conveniently located off the kitchen is a large laundry/mud room that leads to 2-car garage. The second-floor primary suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and luxury bath with jetted tub. The remaining bedrooms are generously sized, and the large open loft area overlooks the living room and family room adding to the home's spacious and open feeling. The finished basement provides additional living and entertaining space with a large wet bar, an entertainment center with surround sound, half bath and ample storage and utility space. Step outside to the two-level Italian stone patio, completed in 2021, and enjoy the peaceful views of the pond. This home has been meticulously maintained, with a new furnace in 2021, A/C in 2019, roof in 2016. Plus the hardwoods on main floor, stairs, and railings were refinished and new hardwoods were installed on second floor loft area and second floor hallway, all in in 2022. Located close to shopping, Metra, restaurants, and more, this exquisite townhome offers both luxury and convenience.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475125584 Listed on: 06/14/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,385
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 32x101x66x104
- Waterfront
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $300 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Brick Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shake Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,956 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Loft
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Storage
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Everett Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, lawn care, snow removal
- 2 Units
- Lake Forest Chateau Subdivision
Amenities
- Building Patio
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2024
Closed on
May 12, 2025
Sold by
Nicholson-Arrington Tonia
Bought by
Greenberg Bruce and Greenberg Sharonah
Seller's Agent
Nancy Karp
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mara Greenberg
Kale Realty
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Views
284
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$114,820
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.01%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$494,920
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$369,900
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2021
Closed on
Jan 6, 2022
Sold by
Dagher Kamal J
Bought by
Arrington Brian and Arrington Tonia Nicholson
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Passalino
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Karp
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.71%
Original Mortgage
$765,000
Interest Rate
3.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 1997
Sold by
Grand Premier Trust & Investment Inc Na
Bought by
Dagher Kamal J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $750,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $850,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Trustee Deed | $353,333 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $765,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Sold | $750,000 | 0.0% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/06/2025 04/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Price Changed | $750,000 | 0.0% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | For Sale | $750,000 | -8.5% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/23/2024 12/23/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/30/2024 08/30/24 | Price Changed | $820,000 | -3.5% | $207 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/06/2024 05/06/24 | For Sale | $850,000 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/22/2022 06/22/22 | Rented | $6,000 | +20.0% | -- | |
| 06/17/2022 06/17/22 | For Rent | $5,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 01/21/2022 01/21/22 | Sold | $850,000 | -2.9% | $430 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/06/2021 12/06/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/08/2021 10/08/21 | For Sale | $875,000 | -- | $442 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,385 | $294,912 | $13,182 | $281,730 |
| 2023 | $15,385 | $253,959 | $12,651 | $241,308 |
| 2022 | $13,414 | $229,475 | $12,236 | $217,239 |
| 2021 | $12,676 | $221,245 | $11,797 | $209,448 |
| 2020 | $12,347 | $221,711 | $11,822 | $209,889 |
| 2019 | $11,938 | $221,335 | $11,802 | $209,533 |
| 2018 | $12,211 | $239,958 | $12,510 | $227,448 |
| 2017 | $12,092 | $239,192 | $12,470 | $226,722 |
| 2016 | $11,717 | $230,147 | $11,998 | $218,149 |
| 2015 | $11,544 | $216,242 | $11,273 | $204,969 |
| 2014 | $11,983 | $226,915 | $11,354 | $215,561 |
| 2012 | $11,577 | $224,913 | $11,254 | $213,659 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nancy Karp
-
Mara Greenberg
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mara Greenberg
Kale Realty
(847) 373-8339
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Cynthia Passalino
Seller's Agent in 2022
Cynthia Passalino
@ Properties
(847) 295-0700
10 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Andra O'Neill
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Andra O'Neill
@ Properties
(847) 650-9093
141 in this area
236 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12046581
APN: 16-07-204-032
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