Seller's Agent in 2024
Anne Stromayer
Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago
(224) 430-9446
6 in this area
45 Total Sales
156 E Westminster Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $1,514,000 - $1,659,092
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,090
Sq Ft
$759/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Heated Floors
- Landscaped Professionally
- Recreation Room
- Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Wine Refrigerator
About This Home
As of October 2024MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - BEST AND FINAL DUE SUNDAY, AUGUST 25 AT NOON *** THE QUINTESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN LAKE FOREST *** CHIC in-town living with Shops, Restaurants and Boutiques at your fingertips * FEATURED in SHERIDAN ROAD Magazine * Plenty of beach vibes come with this exquisite interior NEW build (2019) which offers only the finest of Design Elements and Luxury Finishes * Original Block Exterior maintained for historical significance * Light flows beautifully throughout the footprint of this Gorgeous Home with a soft neutral palette, exquisite wall coverings, light fixtures and a touch of brass that all add to the timeless feel * Stunning high-end Kitchen features a huge center island, Quartz counters and hand-made Ceramic Tile Backsplash * Wolf, Bosch & SubZero SS appliances * Additional Features include Hardwood Floors both levels, Lux Primary Suite - Bath with stone tile heated flooring, Jack & Jill/2nd level and Laundry/Mud room with Porcelain Tile * Check out the wonderfully finished Lower Level which features a wall of built-ins, Rec room, bar area, Bed/bath PLUS additional storage * 4th Bedroom perfect for home office * 2-zone heat/air * Extend entertaining to the outdoor Deck and enjoy a quaint Backyard setting * And, of course, the charming Front Porch * Just steps to Market Square, the train, West Park and close to Forest Park Beach *** Please Note: Relocation Addendums will apply ***
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago License #475131768 Listed on: 08/15/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475136979
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,535
Year Built
- Built in 2019
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 51x123x52x123
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,090 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Dry Bar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Heated Floors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Crawl Space
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Screens
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Brick Porch or Patio
Schools
- Sheridan Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2024
Sold by
Kelley Christopher and Kelley Kerry
Bought by
Newhouse Aric Charles and Newhouse Amy Beth
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 21, 2019
Sold by
Atg Trust Co
Bought by
Kelley Christopher
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$830,628
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2003
Sold by
Berth Bernice
Bought by
The Northern Trust Co and Trust #9145
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$295,700
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2003
Sold by
The Northern Trust Co
Bought by
Berth Bernice
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$295,700
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2000
Sold by
Berth Bernice
Bought by
Northern Trust Bank/Lake Forest Natl Ass and The Northernt Rust Company
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 29, 2000
Sold by
Seaverns Peter W
Bought by
Berth Bernice
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 1998
Sold by
Berth Bernice
Bought by
Berth Bernice and Seaverns Peter W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$289,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 1997
Sold by
The Northern Trust Company
Bought by
Berth Bernice
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
9.99%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 1993
Sold by
Seaverns Doetsch Kimberly S and Seaverns Doetsch Kymberly
Bought by
Berth Bernice
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newhouse Aric Charles | $1,550,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund | |
| Kelley Christopher | $460,000 | Chicago Title | |
| The Northern Trust Co | -- | -- | |
| Berth Bernice | -- | First American Title | |
| Northern Trust Bank/Lake Forest Natl Ass | -- | -- | |
| Berth Bernice | -- | -- | |
| Berth Bernice | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Berth Bernice | -- | Intercounty Title | |
| Berth Bernice | -- | Ati Title Company | |
| Berth Bernice | -- | Ati Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Kelley Christopher | $830,628 | |
| Previous Owner | Berth Bernice | $295,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Berth Bernice | $289,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Berth Bernice | $285,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2024 10/07/24 | Sold | $1,550,000 | +11.1% | $742 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2024 08/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/15/2024 08/15/24 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $667 / 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 | $23,536 | $435,069 | $78,546 | $356,523 |
| 2023 | $21,197 | $381,961 | $68,958 | $313,003 |
| 2022 | $21,197 | $357,055 | $64,461 | $292,594 |
| 2021 | $9,306 | $163,146 | $63,905 | $99,241 |
| 2020 | $9,099 | $164,048 | $64,258 | $99,790 |
| 2019 | $8,368 | $161,036 | $63,078 | $97,958 |
| 2018 | $4,382 | $173,022 | $84,423 | $88,599 |
| 2017 | $4,309 | $170,130 | $83,012 | $87,118 |
| 2016 | $4,345 | $161,936 | $79,014 | $82,922 |
| 2015 | $4,566 | $152,482 | $74,401 | $78,081 |
| 2014 | $4,548 | $138,703 | $66,797 | $71,906 |
| 2012 | $4,266 | $139,906 | $67,376 | $72,530 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Anne Stromayer
-
Kathryn Mangel
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Kathryn Mangel
@ Properties
(847) 881-6134
3 in this area
112 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12135498
APN: 12-33-104-032
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