Seller's Agent in 2022
Syed Hashmi
Guidance Realty
(847) 844-0144
1 in this area
117 Total Sales
1077 Melody Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $1,740,000 - $2,054,000
6
Beds
5.5
Baths
6,744
Sq Ft
$290/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Heated Floors
- Recreation Room
- Deer Path Middle School East Rated A
- 1.84 Acre Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of October 2022This private Lake Forest home is Nearly 7,000 square feet and sits on 2 acres of tranquil paradise complete with an in ground pool, pavilion and a writer/artist cabin. Indoors features 3 levels of living with 6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, Chef's Kitchen with dual oven, island and under-mount lighting. Soaring ceilings with skylights, sunroom, basement with rec room, butlers pantry and upstairs that can be converted to a grand master suite with massive walk in closet. Be sure to check out the 3D Matterport Tour and Drone Video to appreciate all the intricate details of this beautiful home and outdoor oasis.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Guidance Realty License #471019208 Listed on: 08/16/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,592
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 1.84 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 200 x 400
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 6,744 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Heated Floors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in multiple locations
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Pool
- In Ground Pool
Schools
- Everett Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 16, 2022
Closed on
Oct 5, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Syed Hashmi
Guidance Realty
Buyer's Agent
Paula Johnson
Compass
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$224,000
-14.94%
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
$677,607
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.46%
Original Mortgage
$1,118,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,061,466
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$891,141
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,275,000 | Saturn Title | ||
| $840,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,118,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2022 10/11/22 | Sold | $1,275,000 | -12.0% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2022 09/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/06/2022 09/06/22 | Price Changed | $1,449,000 | -3.3% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2022 08/16/22 | For Sale | $1,499,000 | -- | $222 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,570 | $557,608 | $176,034 | $381,574 |
| 2024 | $28,648 | $502,099 | $158,510 | $343,589 |
| 2023 | $27,353 | $462,849 | $146,119 | $316,730 |
| 2022 | $27,353 | $458,630 | $144,787 | $313,843 |
| 2021 | $26,592 | $454,674 | $143,538 | $311,136 |
| 2020 | $25,998 | $457,189 | $144,332 | $312,857 |
| 2019 | $24,724 | $448,797 | $141,683 | $307,114 |
| 2018 | $25,125 | $487,247 | $176,882 | $310,365 |
| 2017 | $24,716 | $479,102 | $173,925 | $305,177 |
| 2016 | $23,706 | $456,027 | $165,548 | $290,479 |
| 2015 | $21,677 | $398,434 | $155,883 | $242,551 |
| 2014 | $20,693 | $378,817 | $139,952 | $238,865 |
| 2012 | $20,285 | $382,103 | $141,166 | $240,937 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Syed Hashmi
-
Bradley Magnant
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Bradley Magnant
Guidance Realty
(312) 529-0989
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Paula Johnson
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Paula Johnson
Compass
(312) 919-4343
9 in this area
79 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11493444
APN: 12-31-408-005
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