NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1251 Edgewood Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $866,000 - $934,000

3 Beds
4 Baths
1,952 Sq Ft
$460/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 14, 2024

Last sale price $800,000 $410 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,858/month

139 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
  • Granite Countertops
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of June 2024

Prime East Lake Forest location conveniently located near town and schools 3 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half bath home. The open sun filled living room features, hardwood floors, recess lights, handsome fireplace and adjoins the dining room. Beyond is the 3 season sun room overlooking the enormous fenced back yard- feels like the size of a football field with plenty of room for a pool. Fresh and bright the white kitchen with stainless appliances adjoins the dining room and living room. Work from home in the generous size office/family room/play room. A rare feature is the attached 2 car garage. There are 3 bedrooms upstairs including the primary ensuite and a hall bath. All three bedrooms have custom closets. The laundry, recreation room, 1/2 bath and mechanicals are in the pristine basement. Improvements include: new windows, roof, shutters and gutters in 2015, hot water heater 2018, recessed lighting, crown molding, cabinets and light fixtures 2021, new asphalt driveway, new ADT alarm system-2023

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Mercier

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475068501 Listed on: 11/17/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Chris Foss

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475123270

Last Buyer's Agent

Ann Lyon

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475126499

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,599

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 284 x 48 x 284 x 48
  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,952 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Sheridan Elementary 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

$12,599

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

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: 1963
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Some Window Treatment, Granite Counters
  • LivingArea: 1952
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 759000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Wood Fence
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Other
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3145
  • Lot Dimensions: 284 X 48 X 284 X 48
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12599.22
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Edwards Patrick J and Edwards Maryann
Bought by
Patrick John Edwards Revocable Trust and Maryann Edwards Revocable Trust
Current Estimated Value
$898,730

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 17, 2023
Closed on
Jun 11, 2024
Sold by
Stoneman Amy
Bought by
Edwards Patrick J and Edwards Maryann
Seller's Agent
Donna Mercier
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ann Lyon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$759,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
5.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.62%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2012
Closed on
Oct 31, 2012
Sold by
Collins John P and Collins Kathryn S
Bought by
Stoneman Amy
Seller's Agent
Mona Hellinga
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Donna Mercier
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-10.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.58%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
3.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2006
Sold by
Becker Diana S and Estate Of Martha Becker
Bought by
Collins John P and Collins Kathryn S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$392,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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
Patrick John Edwards Revocable Trust -- None Listed On Document
Edwards Patrick J $800,000 Fidelity National Title
Stoneman Amy $475,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Collins John P $490,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Stoneman Amy $380,000
Previous Owner Collins John P $372,000
Previous Owner Collins John P $392,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/14/2024 06/14/24 Sold $800,000 +5.4% $410 / Sq Ft
04/04/2024 04/04/24 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2023 11/17/23 For Sale $759,000 +59.8% $389 / Sq Ft
10/31/2012 10/31/12 Sold $475,000 -10.2% $268 / Sq Ft
10/12/2012 10/12/12 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2012 04/13/12 For Sale $529,000 0.0% $299 / Sq Ft
04/04/2012 04/04/12 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2012 03/17/12 For Sale $529,000 -- $299 / 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 $13,328 $262,255 $134,275 $127,980
2023 $13,328 $219,777 $112,526 $107,251
2022 $12,529 $213,503 $109,314 $104,189
2021 $12,179 $211,661 $108,371 $103,290
2020 $11,907 $212,831 $108,970 $103,861
2019 $11,312 $208,924 $106,970 $101,954
2018 $10,958 $216,222 $143,538 $72,684
2017 $10,772 $212,608 $141,139 $71,469
2016 $10,322 $202,368 $134,341 $68,027
2015 $10,194 $190,554 $126,498 $64,056
2014 $8,668 $162,134 $113,569 $48,565
2012 $8,813 $163,540 $114,554 $48,986
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11933374

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-28-109-022