NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1229 Forest Glen Dr N Winnetka, IL 60093

Estimated Value: $1,099,000 - $1,441,001

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,663 Sq Ft
$459/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 26, 2020

Last sale price $752,000 $282 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,150/month

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Double Oven
  • Hubbard Woods Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Office
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of October 2020

Fabulous opportunity tucked away down a private lane in the northeast corner of one of Winnetka's favorite neighborhoods, Forest Glen. This Hemphill gem has spacious kitchen/family room combo, 1st floor office, 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, second floor laundry, great finished playroom in basement and a lush private fenced backyard. Still time to become part of this wonderful neighborhood before school starts. Close to train, Hubbard Woods and Sacred Heart elementary schools and shopping.

Last Listed By

Howard Meyers

Compass License #471002138 Listed on: 07/01/2020

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,413

Year Built

  • 1951

Lot Details

  • 9,148

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $12,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,413

Year Built

1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 3
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1951
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1951

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 11
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: Basement
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Eating Area, Office, Recreation Room, Foyer
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Eating Area, Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 13X9, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 24X14, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 12X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2663
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 19X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 203
  • Elementary School: Hubbard Woods Elementary School
  • Middle School: Carleton W Washburne School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Junior High Dist: 36
  • Elementary School #2: The Skokie School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66 X 137
  • Parcel Identification Number: 05171180670000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 20090.14

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2021
Sold by
Wells Justin Blue and Wells Molly Lorraibe
Bought by
Wells Justin B and Wells Molly C
Total Days on Market
62
Current Estimated Value
$1,223,250

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,888
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2020
Closed on
Oct 21, 2020
Sold by
Gordon Clifford T and Gordon Lori A
Bought by
Wells Justin Blue and Condon Molly Lorraine
Seller's Agent
Howard Meyers
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Chris Veech
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$819,000
Sold Price
$752,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$67,000
-8.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.41%
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Outstanding Balance
$460,054
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$671,144

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2005
Sold by
Snell John B
Bought by
Gordon Clifford T and Gordon Lori A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 1997
Sold by
Snell John B and Snell Carla R
Bought by
Snell John B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
7.87%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wells Justin B -- Accommodation
Wells Justin Blue $752,000 Chicago Title
Gordon Clifford T $885,000 Atgf Inc
Snell John B -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Justin B Wells Trust $250,000
Closed Wells Justin Blue $95,888
Open Wells Justin Blue $510,400
Previous Owner Gordon Clifford T $417,000
Previous Owner Gordon Clifford T $267,000
Previous Owner Gordon Clifford T $267,000
Previous Owner Gordon Clifford T $417,000
Previous Owner Gordon Clifford T $146,500
Previous Owner Gordon Clifford T $650,000
Previous Owner Snell John B $500,000
Previous Owner Snell John B $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/26/2020 10/26/20 Sold $752,000 -8.2% $282 / Sq Ft
09/01/2020 09/01/20 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2020 07/01/20 For Sale $819,000 -- $308 / 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 $16,413 $75,201 $29,839 $45,362
2023 $16,413 $75,201 $29,839 $45,362
2022 $16,413 $75,201 $29,839 $45,362
2021 $18,111 $69,785 $20,344 $49,441
2020 $17,822 $69,785 $20,344 $49,441
2019 $20,090 $89,582 $20,344 $69,238
2018 $18,358 $79,972 $17,631 $62,341
2017 $18,742 $84,000 $17,631 $66,369
2016 $22,217 $102,847 $17,631 $85,216
2015 $20,988 $87,926 $14,693 $73,233
2014 $20,550 $87,926 $14,693 $73,233
2013 $19,587 $87,926 $14,693 $73,233
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10762965

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-17-118-067-0000