$1,315,000
SOLD MAR 28, 2025

115 W Honeysuckle Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,584 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$367 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Soaking Tub

About This Home

As of March 2025

This is a magical and spectacular home! This Onwentsia Gardens masterpiece is beautifully updated throughout. You will be highly impressed as you enter the generous and spacious foyer with its open staircase and gleaming hardwood floors. It is such a nice introduction to the home! The stylish and comfortable residence boasts great neutral decor and is absolutely impeccable! The formal living room has a stunning fireplace and the very spacious dining room is perfect for entertaining! The chef's kitchen has a fantastic island, stainless steel quality appliances and granite counter tops. You'll love the bright and spacious eating area. The family room is comfortable and bright. It hosts a lovely fireplace and wet bar. There is a lovely 1st floor office space. The mud room/ laundry is a great space and there is a place for everything with it cubbies and cabinets. The primary suite is a super "GET-A-WAY" One can enjoy a massive room and a gorgeous newly updated bathroom with double vanities, soaker tub and beautiful tile! The finished basement is a wonderful recreation space with a lounge area, game area, work out room, sauna and bedroom/office. You will appreciate the lovely deck and pleasing yard! This home is a gem!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475094236

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Co-Listed By

Seamus Tuohy

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475206164

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Lorimer

Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,848

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120x181x175x98
  • Landscaped Professionally

HOA Fees

  • $63 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,584 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Bar

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Cherokee Elementary School
  • Deer Path Middle School
  • Lake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,848

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$63 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1469
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 3584
  • Other Equipment: Central Vacuum
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1469
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 5053
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1469
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 1469
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1350000
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Roof: Shake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 750
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Deer Path Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 67

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Dimensions: 120X181X175X98
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 19848
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2025
Closed on
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Melanie Anne Upfold Declaration Of Trust and Upfold Melanie Anne
Bought by
Strom Jedidiah and Strom Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Tim Lorimer
Compass
List Price
$1,350,000
Sold Price
$1,315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-2.59%
Total Days on Market
10
Views
41

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.67%
Original Mortgage
$1,052,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,052,000
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$282,005

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2008
Sold by
Clear Stephen and Clear Heidi
Bought by
Declaratio Upfold Melanie Anne and Declaratio Melanie Anne Upfold

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2006
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Bought by
Clear Stephen and Clear Heidi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,315,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $1,075,000 Bt
Deed $955,000 Fort Dearborn Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,052,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $548,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $251,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $424,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $414,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $300,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $417,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $250,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $345,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Sold $1,315,000 -2.6% $367 / Sq Ft
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2025 01/06/25 For Sale $1,350,000 0.0% $377 / Sq Ft
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Price Changed $1,350,000 -- $377 / 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
2023 $18,896 $309,720 $97,169 $212,551
2022 $17,300 $293,844 $104,697 $189,147
2021 $16,350 $283,305 $100,942 $182,363
2020 $19,404 $344,632 $101,154 $243,478
2019 $18,754 $344,047 $100,982 $243,065
2018 $16,363 $319,122 $107,032 $212,090
2017 $16,292 $318,104 $106,691 $211,413
2016 $15,703 $306,076 $102,657 $203,419
2015 $15,461 $287,584 $96,455 $191,129
2014 $16,680 $313,486 $97,145 $216,341
2012 $16,110 $310,721 $96,288 $214,433
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12217644

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-05-204-021