1540 Stablewood Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045
5
Beds
7
Baths
8,725
Sq Ft
1.4
Acres
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- 1.4 Acre Lot
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Everett Elementary School Rated A
- Landscaped Professionally
- Deck
About This Home
As of May 2025Welcome to an unparalleled world of luxury in Lake Forest, where an extraordinary Nantucket-style shingle home graces a beautifully landscaped 1.4-acre lot on a safe cul-de-sac street. Stepping inside, prepare to be enchanted by the impeccable craftsmanship throughout the home. The foyer beckons with open arms, leading you into a dining room adorned with a crackling fireplace and framed by awe-inspiring views of the 7th hole of the golf course and beyond. The heart of this home lies within the breathtaking great room, boasting a soaring 19-foot Alder wood ceiling and a grand lannon stone fireplace as its centerpiece, flanked by built-ins. The gourmet kitchen is a sanctuary for culinary enthusiasts and features high-end appliances, a spacious center island, and a cozy breakfast bar. Step onto the wrap-around deck and be mesmerized by the award-winning Conway Farms Golf Course. Imagine waking up to such serene beauty each morning invigorated by the promise of a new day filled with endless possibilities. The main-level Primary Bedroom suite is a sanctuary of luxury, with a charming fireplace and access to a private bluestone patio. The ensuite bathroom is a spa-like retreat with dual vanities, heated stone floors, a whirlpool tub and separate shower that promises to wash away the stresses of the day. A private office offers functionality and inspiration with its own fireplace, alder wood paneled wainscoting, and custom built-ins. Upstairs, three additional ensuite bedrooms and a loft await, offering comfort and privacy for you and your loved ones. But the magic doesn't end there. The walkout lower level presents endless possibilities, including a family room that opens out to a stone patio, guest bedroom suite, an exercise room, full bath, and tons of storage to house your treasures. A brand-new cedar shake roof installed in 2021 ensures not just stunning aesthetics but meticulous maintenance. Enjoy the community amenities including pool, pool house, tennis courts, and playground. Desire your own pool? There is space to build one here. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle. Experience the epitome of luxury living in one of Illinois' most coveted locations. Your dream home awaits in Lake Forest-seize the opportunity to make it yours!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475137657 Listed on: 04/17/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $36,155
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- 1.4 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 284 x 257 x 110 x 430
- On Golf Course
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $295 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Circular Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Shake Roof
- Stone Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 8,725 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 6 Fireplaces
- Great Room
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Loft
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Steam Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Everett Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Conway Farms Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
Apr 22, 2025
Sold by
Kent Terri L and Kent Roger W
Bought by
Trust Number 8002391098 and Chicago Title Land Trust
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Jakaitis
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dawn McKenna
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,400,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-6.25%
Views
13
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
$70,679
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.49%
Original Mortgage
$1,912,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,906,627
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$414,052
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 12, 2015
Closed on
Nov 30, 2015
Sold by
Tomkins Steven and Tomkins Sally A
Bought by
Kent Roger W and Kent Terri L
Seller's Agent
Jean Anderson
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sherl Wheeler
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,550,000
Sold Price
$2,390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-6.27%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.64%
Original Mortgage
$1,195,000
Interest Rate
2.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2007
Sold by
Kurucz Joan M and Joan M Kurucz Trust Agreement
Bought by
Tomkins Steven and Tomkins Sally A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,300,000
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2005
Sold by
Kurucz Joan M and Kurucz Joan
Bought by
Kurucz Joan M and Joan M Kurucz Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2004
Sold by
Kurucz Ronald
Bought by
Kurucz Joan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2000
Sold by
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago
Bought by
Kurucz Ronald R and Kurucz Joan M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
8.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,250,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,390,000 | Fort Dearborn Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,725,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $425,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,912,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,195,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $780,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,300,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $993,700 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,100,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Sold | $2,250,000 | -6.3% | $258 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | For Sale | $2,400,000 | +0.4% | $275 / Sq Ft |
| 12/07/2015 12/07/15 | Sold | $2,390,000 | -6.3% | $371 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2015 10/26/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/12/2015 10/12/15 | For Sale | $2,550,000 | -- | $396 / 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 | $36,155 | $610,451 | $114,269 | $496,182 |
| 2023 | $36,155 | $585,845 | $109,663 | $476,182 |
| 2022 | $33,883 | $570,344 | $118,071 | $452,273 |
| 2021 | $32,038 | $549,888 | $113,836 | $436,052 |
| 2020 | $31,207 | $551,046 | $114,076 | $436,970 |
| 2019 | $30,176 | $550,110 | $113,882 | $436,228 |
| 2018 | $27,444 | $526,526 | $147,952 | $378,574 |
| 2017 | $26,926 | $524,846 | $147,480 | $377,366 |
| 2016 | $26,107 | $504,999 | $141,903 | $363,096 |
| 2015 | $25,723 | $474,489 | $133,330 | $341,159 |
| 2014 | $36,758 | $683,524 | $246,867 | $436,657 |
| 2012 | $35,485 | $677,494 | $244,689 | $432,805 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elizabeth Jakaitis
Seller's Agent in 2025
Elizabeth Jakaitis
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 840-7842
22 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Dawn McKenna
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Dawn McKenna
Coldwell Banker Realty
(630) 686-4886
63 in this area
787 Total Sales
-
Jean Anderson
Seller's Agent in 2015
Jean Anderson
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 254-1850
110 in this area
135 Total Sales
-
Donna Mancuso
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Donna Mancuso
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 347-8245
84 in this area
102 Total Sales
-
Sherl Wheeler
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Sherl Wheeler
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 370-3808
4 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12339086
APN: 16-06-102-003
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