NOT LISTED FOR SALE

151 E Laurel Ave Unit 306 Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $517,000 - $654,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,427 Sq Ft
2,222 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold June 03, 2019

Last sale price $425,000 $298 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,448/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • End Unit
  • Den
  • Balcony
  • Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of June 2019

Beautifully updated RARE "top floor" large corner unit. Features include: All new windows with plantation shutters. Spacious sun filled home with skylights and balcony with comforting views! This unit is conveniently located close to elevator. Oak cabinet eat-in kitchen with corian counters. Both bathrooms updated with Amish made cherry wood vanities and granite tops. Split floor plan has two large bedrooms plus a comfortable den or TV room! Master bedroom has beautiful custom made built in "cherry wood" drawers, cabinetry and entertainment center. Living room has cozy "corner" gas/wood burning fireplace and a combined spacious dining room. This unit comes with an "extra wide" heated garage parking space and adjacent storage closet. Beautiful move-in condition. Ideal location in Lake Forest's downtown district. Walk to Market Square, town and train. Well maintained building inside and out

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ralph Milito

@properties Christie?s International Real Estate License #471005750 Listed on: 02/27/2019

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Last Buyer's Agent

R Ann Jones

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • 1998

Lot Details

  • 2,222

HOA Fees

  • $604 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Den
  • Storage
  • Door Monitored By TV

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • End Unit

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

1998

Lot Details

2,222 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$604 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Estimated Year Built: 1998
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1998

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Elevator, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 06X03, On Level: Main Level
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X08, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 20X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Den
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Den, Dimensions: 10X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 18X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1427
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, End Unit, Door Monitored By TV, Cable Access

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Transmitter(s), Heated
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 60
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation, Pet Weight Limitation
  • Assessment Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Common Insurance, Security, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Assessment Association Fees: 604
  • Management Contact Name: Brian
  • Management Phone: 847-724-7851X31

Fee Information

  • Management Company: Nimrod Realty

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: INTEGRAL
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12283071140000

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 18
  • Number Stories: 3

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5465.79

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2019
Closed on
Jun 3, 2019
Sold by
Janowski Candice and Candice Janowski Trust
Bought by
Smyth Robert W
Seller's Agent
Ralph Milito
@properties Christie?s International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
R Ann Jones
@properties
List Price
$454,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-6.39%
Current Estimated Value
$590,164

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$165,164
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.94%
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Outstanding Balance
$201,775
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$388,389

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 14, 2015
Closed on
Sep 10, 2016
Sold by
Swanson Bettye
Bought by
Janowski Candice and Candice Janowski Trust
Seller's Agent
Mary Pat Lundgren
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Ralph Milito
@properties Christie?s International Real Estate
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$358,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$91,000
-20.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2001
Sold by
Bromstedt William
Bought by
Swanson Bettye

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 1997
Sold by
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago
Bought by
Bromstedt William
Source: Public Records

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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
Smyth Robert W $425,000 Saturn Title Llc
Janowski Candice $358,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Swanson Bettye $301,000 First American Title
Bromstedt William $362,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smyth Robert W $230,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/03/2019 06/03/19 Sold $425,000 -6.4% $298 / Sq Ft
04/02/2019 04/02/19 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2019 02/27/19 For Sale $454,000 +26.8% $318 / Sq Ft
09/16/2016 09/16/16 Sold $358,000 -10.3% $251 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/17/2016 08/17/16 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2016 06/13/16 Price Changed $399,000 -8.3% $280 / Sq Ft
05/17/2016 05/17/16 Price Changed $435,000 -3.1% $305 / Sq Ft
02/16/2016 02/16/16 For Sale $449,000 +25.4% $315 / Sq Ft
01/20/2016 01/20/16 Off Market $358,000 -- --
12/14/2015 12/14/15 For Sale $449,000 -- $315 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $8,867 $161,512 $13,752 $147,760
2023 $7,886 $148,886 $12,677 $136,209
2022 $7,886 $136,600 $11,631 $124,969
2021 $7,664 $135,422 $11,531 $123,891
2020 $7,494 $136,171 $11,595 $124,576
2019 $7,118 $133,671 $11,382 $122,289
2018 $5,657 $112,719 $12,469 $100,250
2017 $5,466 $110,835 $12,261 $98,574
2016 $5,230 $105,496 $11,670 $93,826
2015 $5,156 $99,337 $10,989 $88,348
2014 $5,121 $97,207 $11,379 $85,828
2012 $4,978 $98,051 $11,478 $86,573
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10291648

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-28-307-114

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