Seller's Agent in 2024
Becky Dolin
@ Properties
(847) 295-0700
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
151 E Laurel Ave Unit 304 Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $560,000 - $665,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,525
Sq Ft
$694/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
- End Unit
- Wine Refrigerator
About This Home
As of February 2024MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST AND BEST DUE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8TH, 5 PM. Fantastic Corner Penthouse features: 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms + Library and a bonus 2nd skylight! Open Floor Plan, Plantation Shutters throughout, fine millwork with crown moldings, chair rails and Hardwood Floors. Spacious Living Room welcomes you with an elegant gas fireplace and opens to the Dining Room with a large Bay Window, the Library with custom built-in book shelves and 2 windows facing North and West and the generous Balcony. The Kitchen features granite countertops, SS Bosch gas stove/oven, dishwasher and microwave. There is a Breakfast Bar with stools and a Breakfast Room large enough for table and chairs, cabinets and TVs, etc. Free standing Whirlpool Wine Center is included. Primary Bedroom Suite's custom Walk-In Closet's cabinetry will wow you! Primary Bath boasts double sinks, bonus 2nd skylight, large shower and mirrored closet. Hall Bathroom has a tub with shower. In-unit washer and dryer. You'll enjoy the pleasant atmosphere provided by the Central Humidifier and the two B&W mounted speakers and the Sony Stereo Receiver included. Individual Storage Room near the parking space. Convenient heated garage space in 1st bay next to elevator. Close to Market Square, Metra Train station, shopping, Bike Path, Lake Forest Beach and all of Lake Forest's amenities. Accompanied Showings begin 11 AM, Tuesday, December 5th.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471000449 Listed on: 12/04/2023
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,042
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 2,004
HOA Fees
- $694 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shake Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,525 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Storage
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Partially Carpeted
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
Schools
- Sheridan Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Balcony
- End Unit
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 18 Units
- Brian Association, Phone Number (847) 724-7850
- Property managed by Nimrod
Amenities
- Common Area
- Lobby
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 60 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Fire Sprinkler System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 4, 2023
Closed on
Jan 31, 2024
Sold by
Michael J Oconnell Trust
Bought by
Barbara A Kinsella Trust and Kinsella
Seller's Agent
Becky Dolin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Suzie Hempstead
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$499,999
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,001
8%
Views
43
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
$56,864
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.99%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 2020
Sold by
Connell Michael J O and Michael J Oconnell Trust
Bought by
Connell Michael J O and The Michael J O Connell Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 2018
Sold by
Oconnell Michael J
Bought by
Michael J Oconnell Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2017
Sold by
Gretz Stephen R
Bought by
Connell Michael J O
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 19, 2013
Closed on
Nov 20, 2013
Sold by
Kisker Beverly J and B J Kisker Family Trust
Bought by
Gretz Stephen R
Seller's Agent
Lisa Trace
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marina Carney
Compass
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-6.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.97%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 18, 2013
Sold by
Kisker Beverly J and B J Kisker Family Trust
Bought by
Kisker Beverly J and B J Kisker Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2011
Sold by
Hammond Dolores
Bought by
Kisker Beverly J and The B J Kisker Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 2004
Sold by
Foltz C Roberts and Foltz Elinor C
Bought by
Hammond Dolores
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2000
Sold by
Hanley Kathleen W
Bought by
Foltz C Robert and Foltz Elinor C
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara A Kinsella Trust | $540,000 | Proper Title | |
| Connell Michael J O | -- | Attorney | |
| Michael J Oconnell Trust | -- | None Available | |
| Connell Michael J O | $422,500 | Chicago Title | |
| Gretz Stephen R | $375,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Kisker Beverly J | -- | None Available | |
| Kisker Beverly J | $350,000 | None Available | |
| Hammond Dolores | $415,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Foltz C Robert | $375,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Connell Michael J O | $220,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2024 02/06/24 | Sold | $540,000 | +8.0% | $354 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/08/2023 12/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/04/2023 12/04/23 | For Sale | $499,999 | +33.3% | $328 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/20/2013 11/20/13 | Sold | $375,000 | -6.0% | $246 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/19/2013 11/19/13 | For Sale | $399,000 | -- | $262 / 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 | $8,883 | $170,477 | $12,578 | $157,899 |
| 2023 | $8,042 | $157,151 | $11,595 | $145,556 |
| 2022 | $8,042 | $144,183 | $10,638 | $133,545 |
| 2021 | $7,813 | $142,939 | $10,546 | $132,393 |
| 2020 | $7,641 | $143,729 | $10,604 | $133,125 |
| 2019 | $7,532 | $141,090 | $10,409 | $130,681 |
| 2018 | $5,700 | $119,007 | $11,403 | $107,604 |
| 2017 | $5,675 | $117,017 | $11,212 | $105,805 |
| 2016 | $5,539 | $111,381 | $10,672 | $100,709 |
| 2015 | $5,462 | $104,879 | $10,049 | $94,830 |
| 2014 | $5,496 | $103,884 | $12,162 | $91,722 |
| 2012 | $5,341 | $104,785 | $12,267 | $92,518 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Becky Dolin
-
Suzie Hempstead
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Suzie Hempstead
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 910-8465
23 in this area
52 Total Sales
-
Lisa Trace
Seller's Agent in 2013
Lisa Trace
@ Properties
(708) 710-4104
107 in this area
180 Total Sales
-
Marina Carney
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Marina Carney
Compass
(847) 274-5566
124 in this area
168 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11939789
APN: 12-28-307-112
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