Seller's Agent in 2025
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 845-6444
87 in this area
159 Total Sales
115 W Honeysuckle Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,584
Sq Ft
0.5
Acres
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 2025This 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
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475094236 Listed on: 01/06/2025
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
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%
Views
41
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
$18,702
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.46%
Original Mortgage
$1,052,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,047,748
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$285,954
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
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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 | $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 | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Compared to Growth
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 | $18,896 | $348,547 | $109,351 | $239,196 |
| 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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
-
Seamus Tuohy
S
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Seamus Tuohy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 293-7792
16 in this area
35 Total Sales
-
Tim Lorimer
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tim Lorimer
Compass
(630) 546-0254
1 in this area
270 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12217644
APN: 16-05-204-021
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