1521 Big Oaks Ct Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $744,877 - $1,141,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,451
Sq Ft
$380/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Everett Elementary School Rated A
- Pond
- Farmhouse Style Home
About This Home
As of October 2019Wonderful price on this captivating storybook farmhouse built in the 1940's is awaiting your revival. Superb wooded 1.38 acre lot with pond, stream and out-building. Completely fenced, this can be your personal suburban hideaway in wonderful Lake Forest! Rustic home features separate dining room, kitchen that opens top spacious family room, original wood-burning fireplace, and more. Finished basement also has cozy wood-burning fireplace. Detached two car garage complete with cupola and breezeway, office or possible fourth bedroom on first floor, many expansion possibilities, beautiful setting, charming home with low taxes. Hurry, don't miss this one, come visit today! Dimensions estimated, buyer to verify. Seller will not provide survey. Sold as-is, where-is.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Fulton Grace Realty License #471011690 Listed on: 06/14/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,662
Year Built
- 1946
Lot Details
- Southern Exposure
- East or West Exposure
- Fenced Yard
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Breakfast Bar
Eco-Friendly Details
- North or South Exposure
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Stream
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 7, 2025
Sold by
Wandycz Pawel and Wandycz Dorota
Bought by
Oakland Living Trust and Wandycz
Total Days on Market
87
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 2020
Sold by
Wandycz Pawel and Wandycz Dorota
Bought by
Wandycz Pawel and Wandycz Dorota
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2019
Closed on
Sep 21, 2019
Sold by
U S Bank National Association
Bought by
Wandycz Pawel and Wandycz Barbara
Seller's Agent
David Piche
Fulton Grace Realty
Buyer's Agent
Samuel Lubeck
Baird & Warner
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$400,100
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,800
-6.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.08%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 2018
Sold by
Cirame Jody and Cirame Stephen
Bought by
U S Bank Na and Rmac Trust Series 2016 Ctt
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2001
Sold by
Drake David T and Drake Melissa J
Bought by
Cirame Stephen and Cirame Jody
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$506,250
Interest Rate
7.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 14, 1999
Sold by
Drake David T and Drake Melissa J
Bought by
Drake David T and Drake Melissa J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Wandycz Pawel | -- | None Available | |
| Wandycz Pawel | $400,500 | Ct | |
| U S Bank Na | -- | None Available | |
| Cirame Stephen | $675,000 | -- | |
| Drake David T | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Wandycz Pawel | $380,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cirame Stephen | $510,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cirame Stephen | $506,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Drake David T | $120,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2019 10/09/19 | Sold | $400,100 | +0.1% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 09/09/2019 09/09/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2019 08/22/19 | Price Changed | $399,900 | -2.5% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2019 07/22/19 | Price Changed | $410,000 | -2.4% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2019 07/02/19 | Price Changed | $419,900 | -2.3% | $171 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2019 06/14/19 | For Sale | $429,900 | -- | $175 / 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 | $10,662 | $185,990 | $149,404 | $36,586 |
| 2023 | $10,662 | $178,493 | $143,382 | $35,111 |
| 2022 | $7,922 | $138,015 | $136,980 | $1,035 |
| 2021 | $7,481 | $133,065 | $132,067 | $998 |
| 2020 | $7,287 | $133,345 | $132,345 | $1,000 |
| 2019 | $11,300 | $204,025 | $168,538 | $35,487 |
| 2018 | $10,583 | $208,853 | $178,637 | $30,216 |
| 2017 | $10,478 | $208,187 | $178,067 | $30,120 |
| 2016 | $10,151 | $200,315 | $171,334 | $28,981 |
| 2015 | $10,005 | $188,213 | $160,983 | $27,230 |
| 2014 | $8,522 | $163,120 | $162,133 | $987 |
| 2012 | $8,237 | $161,681 | $160,703 | $978 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
David Piche
Seller's Agent in 2019
David Piche
Fulton Grace
(773) 410-7300
159 Total Sales
-
Samuel Lubeck
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Samuel Lubeck
Baird Warner
(847) 370-7707
147 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10418530
APN: 16-18-100-013
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