NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1115 Valley Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $822,030 - $944,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,650 Sq Ft
$336/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 10, 2015

Last sale price $585,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,977/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Breakfast Room
  • Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
  • Sitting Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of February 2015

"Total Transformation"! Impeccable! Architect owned + renovated w. highest quality materials and expert craftsmanship. Step through the door; be surprised! Open floor plan with soaring ceilings, large picture windows and glass doors overlooking the deep wooded lot. Picturesque family room. Chef's kitchen with quality SS appliances. 1st floor master w. sitting rm, walk-in closets, lg. sliding door to deck.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brunhild Baass

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475122441 Listed on: 11/19/2014

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Co-Listed By

Gloria Loukas

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475127779

Last Buyer's Agent

Maria Morell

HomeSmart Connect License #475127235

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,698

Year Built

  • 1958

Lot Details

  • 0.46

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Breakfast Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,698

Year Built

1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Style Of House: Contemporary
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1958

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 12X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 7X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Slate
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Slate
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room, Deck, Foyer, Sitting Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 8X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Slate
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Slate
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X19, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Deck, Dimensions: 18X28, On Level: Main Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2650
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 21X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Slate

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Transmitter(s)
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 105X196X105X188
  • Parcel Identification Number: 16091150090000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9053

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2024
Sold by
Mendoza Alvaro E and Gomez-Mendoza Maria
Bought by
Mendoza Joint Trust and Mendoza
Total Days on Market
49
Current Estimated Value
$891,008

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2016
Sold by
Mendoza Alvario E
Bought by
Mendoza Alvaro E and Mendoza Maria Gomez

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,900
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 19, 2014
Closed on
Feb 12, 2015
Sold by
Drummer Michael J and Drummer Carlee R
Bought by
Mendoza Alvaro E
Seller's Agent
Brunhild Baass
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Maria Morell
HomeSmart Connect
List Price
$624,900
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-6.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.18%
Original Mortgage
$409,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 1995
Sold by
Moore Carol I
Bought by
Drummer Michael J and Drummer Carlee R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Interest Rate
9.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 1994
Sold by
Moore James Edwin and Moore Carol I
Bought by
Moore Carol I
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mendoza Joint Trust -- None Listed On Document
Mendoza Alvaro E -- Title First Agency
Mendoza Alvaro E $585,000 Baird & Warner Title Svcs In
Drummer Michael J $280,000 Republic Title Company
Moore Carol I -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gomez-Mendoza Maria $162,000
Previous Owner Mendoza Alvaro E $479,000
Previous Owner Mendoza Alvaro Enrique $100,000
Previous Owner Mendoza Alvaro E $438,750
Previous Owner Mendoza Alvaro $29,250
Previous Owner Mendoza Alvaro E $65,900
Previous Owner Mendoza Alvaro E $409,000
Previous Owner Drummer Michael J $333,700
Previous Owner Drummer Michael J $133,400
Previous Owner Drummer Michael J $250,000
Previous Owner Drummer Michael J $240,000
Previous Owner Drummer Michael J $100,000
Previous Owner Drummer Michael J $205,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/10/2015 02/10/15 Sold $585,000 -6.4% $221 / Sq Ft
01/07/2015 01/07/15 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2014 11/19/14 For Sale $624,900 -- $236 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $11,698 $202,919 $108,912 $94,007
2023 $11,698 $194,740 $104,522 $90,218
2022 $10,650 $183,153 $98,458 $84,695
2021 $10,063 $176,584 $94,927 $81,657
2020 $9,802 $176,956 $95,127 $81,829
2019 $9,476 $176,656 $94,966 $81,690
2018 $9,839 $194,226 $100,656 $93,570
2017 $9,742 $193,607 $100,335 $93,272
2016 $9,438 $186,286 $96,541 $89,745
2015 $9,281 $175,031 $90,708 $84,323
2014 $9,033 $172,544 $91,357 $81,187
2012 $8,730 $171,022 $90,551 $80,471
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08790018

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-09-115-009