NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,057,863

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,756 Sq Ft
$384/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 28, 2024

Last sale price $1,025,000 $372 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,733 / mo

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wooded Lot
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room

About This Home

As of August 2024

Welcome to your forever home at 131 East Stone Avenue in Lake Forest! This move-in ready gem offers 4 bedrooms, 2.1 bathrooms, and a generous 2756 square feet of impeccable living space on a gorgeous mature landscaped 74 x 169 lot. Lovingly maintained and updated by the current residents of almost 50 years, this home is nestled in the coveted H.O Stone neighborhood with nearby Cherokee Elementary school. A new roof in 2023, Anderson Renewal windows, and dual zone HVAC are just a few of the recent upgrades. Step inside to find a living room with a cozy fireplace, a kitchen boasting white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a Sub Zero refrigerator, and a large family room with a second fireplace and beautiful backyard views. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom with double vanity and granite countertops. There are three more large bedrooms with oversized closets , a walk-in hall closet and a family bathroom with double vanity with granite countertops and tub/shower. Outside, mature landscaping and a bluestone front porch create a warm welcome in the front and a patio out back is a perfect place to entertain, BBQ and enjoy the amazing gardens. With a light, bright basement recreation room and ample storage, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity you won't want to miss!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew Mrowiec

Compass License #471004617 Listed on: 07/02/2024

Compass

Co-Listed By

Marina Carney

Compass License #475123100

Last Buyer's Agent

Alissa McNicholas

Compass License #475134192

Compass
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,629

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 12,632 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 74 x 169
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,756 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bar Fridge
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,629

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0.29 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • 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
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • LivingArea: 2756
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Dimensions: 74 X 169
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9629
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2024
Closed on
Aug 12, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Andrew Mrowiec
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Alissa McNicholas
Compass
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
7.89%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$1,057,863

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,863
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.65%
Original Mortgage
$820,000
Outstanding Balance
$803,607
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$254,256
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,025,000 Chicago Title
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $820,000
Previous Owner $400,000
Previous Owner $225,000
Previous Owner $125,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2024 08/28/24 Sold $1,025,000 +7.9% $372 / Sq Ft
07/02/2024 07/02/24 For Sale $950,000 -- $345 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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
2025 $10,900 $244,002 $78,594 $165,408
2024 $10,261 $199,139 $74,966 $124,173
2023 $9,629 $179,855 $71,944 $107,911
2022 $9,629 $171,238 $67,770 $103,468
2021 $9,085 $165,096 $65,339 $99,757
2020 $8,851 $165,444 $65,477 $99,967
2019 $8,560 $165,163 $65,366 $99,797
2018 $5,799 $187,672 $69,284 $118,388
2017 $9,138 $187,073 $69,063 $118,010
2016 $8,842 $179,999 $66,451 $113,548
2015 $8,682 $169,124 $62,436 $106,688
2014 $8,453 $166,885 $62,882 $104,003
2012 $8,434 $165,413 $62,327 $103,086
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12100802

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-09-108-009

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