$705,000
SOLD NOV 6, 2015

1170 Griffith Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,548 Sq Ft
8,320 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$277 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

218 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Detached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2024

LOOK NO FURTHER FOR YOUR HOME SWEET HOME, THIS ONE IS GORGEOUS BOTH INSIDE AND OUT! THE OPEN CONCEPT FLOOR PLAN IS SUNNY AND BRIGHT AND OFFERS 9' CEILINGS, CUSTOM MILLWORK, A FIN. LOWER LEVEL W/BATH, AND A 3 CAR GARAGE. NESTLED ON A QUIET, INTERIOR STREET WITH SIDEWALKS IN A DYNAMITE EAST LAKE FOREST NEIGHBORHOOD WITHIN A SHORT STROLL TO MARKET SQUARE, THE TRAIN, BIKE TRAIL AND BEACH; FOR ANYONE WHO VALUES THE CONVENIENCE AND ENJOYMENT OF A "CONNECTED TO EVERYTHING" LIFESTYLE, THIS HOME IS WHERE YOU WANT TO BE!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jill Okun

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475127890 Listed on: 02/02/2015

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Stacey Marquis

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475134589

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,788

Year Built

  • 1996

Lot Details

  • East or West Exposure

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,788

Year Built

1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1996
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1996

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X19, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2548
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exposure: E (East)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • Elementary School: SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: DEER PATH MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 65X161
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12283020130000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 12679

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2024
Closed on
Aug 26, 2024
Sold by
Rodas Jean P and Caterina Caputo
Bought by
Raymer Daniel Alexander and Raymer Stephanie Kay
Seller's Agent
Donielle Foss Crimmins
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Connie Dornan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$101,000
8.79%
Total Days on Market
218
Current Estimated Value
$1,227,254

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$22,746
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.39%
Original Mortgage
$766,000
Outstanding Balance
$760,581
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$466,673

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 2, 2015
Closed on
Nov 5, 2015
Sold by
Dahlgren Karl and Dahlgren Anne
Bought by
Caputo Roda Jean P and Caputo Roda Caterina
Seller's Agent
Jill Okun
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Stacey Marquis
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$94,000
-11.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.71%
Original Mortgage
$365,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2004
Sold by
Mcafee Sean S and Mcafee Maria R
Bought by
Dahlgren Karl and Dahlgren Anne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$470,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2003
Sold by
Mcafee Sean S and Mcafee Maria R
Bought by
Mcafee Sean S and Mcafee Maria R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$628,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 1998
Sold by
Kozil Ronald and Kozil Irene
Bought by
Mcafee Sean and Mcafee Maria R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$454,500
Interest Rate
6.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 1995
Sold by
Troy James E and Troy Dorothy N
Bought by
Kozil Ronald and Kozil Irene
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Prairie Title
Warranty Deed $705,000 Fort Dearborn Title
Deed $655,000 St
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $505,000 Mercury Title
Warranty Deed $150,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $766,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $365,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $470,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $628,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $53,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $470,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $53,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $454,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2024 08/28/24 Sold $1,250,000 +8.8% $491 / Sq Ft
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2024 07/24/24 For Sale $1,149,000 +63.0% $451 / Sq Ft
11/06/2015 11/06/15 Sold $705,000 -9.5% $277 / Sq Ft
09/08/2015 09/08/15 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2015 06/25/15 Price Changed $779,000 -2.5% $306 / Sq Ft
02/02/2015 02/02/15 For Sale $799,000 -- $314 / 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 $18,788 $365,769 $96,333 $269,436
2023 $17,618 $306,525 $80,730 $225,795
2022 $17,618 $297,775 $78,425 $219,350
2021 $17,126 $295,207 $77,749 $217,458
2020 $16,744 $296,840 $78,179 $218,661
2019 $15,907 $291,391 $76,744 $214,647
2018 $15,440 $302,179 $102,416 $199,763
2017 $15,179 $297,128 $100,704 $196,424
2016 $14,551 $282,818 $95,854 $186,964
2015 $14,379 $270,361 $90,258 $180,103
2014 $12,534 $231,806 $81,033 $150,773
2012 $12,294 $233,817 $81,736 $152,081
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08829118

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-28-302-013