NOT LISTED FOR SALE

163 E Louis Ave Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $963,000 - $1,008,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,660 Sq Ft
$369/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 20, 2015

Last sale price $540,000 $203 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,259/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of November 2015

Today's buyer will love this updated 5 bdrm house w/open flr plan set on .29a w/mature trees, 2 blue stone patios, shed & lovely landscaping. Sun streams in back of house into fam rm, kit & dining rm. Recent improvements include: refinished hdwd flrs, new roof & gutters, attic insulation, new bay window & patio door, fresh paint, french drain & more. Popular 1st flr laundry/mud rm, bsmnt rec rm & incredible storage!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Wilson

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475093438 Listed on: 09/03/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Ken Snedegar

Redfin Corporation License #475100706

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,353

Year Built

  • 1977

Lot Details

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Rolled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,353

Year Built

1977

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1977
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1977

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 21X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 15X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 28X16, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Shades
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2660
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Rolled)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Exposure: N (North)
  • Acreage: 0.29

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • Elementary School: CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: DEER PATH MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75X170
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 16091110070000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 10189.61

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2014
Sold by
Szymonik Jason and Szymonik Abigail B
Bought by
Lim Thomas and Lim Esther
Current Estimated Value
$981,244

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2012
Closed on
May 20, 2013
Sold by
Bartholomay Elise S
Bought by
Szymonik Jason and Szymonik Abigail B
Seller's Agent
Lori Baker
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Connie Dornan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$629,000
Sold Price
$623,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-0.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.73%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2007
Sold by
Dittman Patricia I
Bought by
Bartholomay Elise S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Lim Thomas $540,000 Stewart Title
Szymonik Jason $623,000 None Available
Bartholomay Elise S $784,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lim Thomas $417,000
Previous Owner Szymonik Jason $417,000
Previous Owner Bartholomay Elise S $540,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/20/2015 11/20/15 Sold $540,000 -6.1% $203 / Sq Ft
09/10/2015 09/10/15 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2015 09/03/15 For Sale $574,900 -7.7% $216 / Sq Ft
06/10/2013 06/10/13 Sold $623,000 0.0% $234 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/23/2013 03/23/13 Off Market $623,000 -- --
03/09/2013 03/09/13 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2013 02/18/13 Price Changed $629,000 0.0% $236 / Sq Ft
02/18/2013 02/18/13 For Sale $629,000 +1.0% $236 / Sq Ft
09/24/2012 09/24/12 Off Market $623,000 -- --
03/23/2012 03/23/12 For Sale $649,000 -- $244 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $13,353 $230,606 $74,966 $155,640
2023 $11,101 $221,311 $71,944 $149,367
2022 $11,101 $190,777 $67,770 $123,007
2021 $10,489 $183,934 $65,339 $118,595
2020 $10,217 $184,322 $65,477 $118,845
2019 $9,877 $184,009 $65,366 $118,643
2018 $9,490 $187,655 $69,284 $118,371
2017 $9,396 $187,056 $69,063 $117,993
2016 $9,102 $205,275 $66,451 $138,824
2015 $10,260 $192,873 $62,436 $130,437
2014 $9,888 $188,293 $62,882 $125,411
2012 $9,555 $186,632 $62,327 $124,305
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09029870

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-09-111-007