$1,170,000
SOLD OCT 15, 2014

1710 N Waukegan Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

3 Beds
4 Baths
4,519 Sq Ft
1.91 Acres

Recently Sold

$259 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Deer Path Middle School East Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of January 2018

A country setting down O'Leary Lane this Gardener's Cottage is surrounded by lush green landscaping & the peace & quiet of nature around. The front porch welcomes you to this incredibly private home with 1st floor master suite, updated kitchen, large bonus rec room & office overlooking grounds. A 2nd story addition with 2 en-suite bedrooms. 4th bed opportunity in second floor bonus rec room.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lori Baker

Compass License #475134193 Listed on: 06/23/2014

Compass

Co-Listed By

Alissa McNicholas

Compass License #475134192

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Morse

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471018830

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,482

Year Built

  • 1920

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,482

Year Built

1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Interstate Access
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Style Of House: Cottage
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1920
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 21X20, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 9X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 17X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room, Deck, Office, Recreation Room, Storage, Terrace, Walk In Closet
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 21X20, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 17X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 25X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 31X18, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 25X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 16X15, On Level: Attic, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 13X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Deck, Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Terrace, Dimensions: 39X21, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Other, Dimensions: 41X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 4519
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
  • Exposure: S (South)
  • Acreage: 1.918

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • Elementary School: EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: DEER PATH MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 246X344X240X343
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12194030030000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 22754

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2017
Closed on
Jan 18, 2018
Sold by
Esser Janice and The Janice Esser Trust No 1
Bought by
Surkamer Geoffrey H and Surkamer Katie
Seller's Agent
Andrew Mrowiec
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kristen Esplin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,070,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-6.88%
Current Estimated Value
$1,647,603

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$577,603
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.92%
Original Mortgage
$53,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2015
Sold by
Esser Janice and Esser Robert B
Bought by
Esser Janice and Janice Esser Trust #1

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$985,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2015
Sold by
Esser Janice and Janice Esser Trust Trust #1
Bought by
Esser Janice and Esser Robert B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$985,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2014
Closed on
Oct 15, 2014
Sold by
Esser Janice and Esser Robert Brian
Bought by
Esser Janice and Janice Esser Trust #1
Seller's Agent
Lori Baker
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Julie Morse
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-6.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.21%
Original Mortgage
$58,500
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2014
Closed on
Oct 14, 2014
Sold by
Moore Douglas D and Moore Annette M
Bought by
Esser Janice
Seller's Agent
Lori Baker
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Julie Morse
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-6.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,500
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,070,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- National Title Solutions Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- National Title Solutions Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,170,000 Ct
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $152,250 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $53,500 Credit Line Revolving
Open $856,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $976,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $985,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $58,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $936,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $500,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2018 01/31/18 Sold $1,070,000 -6.9% $237 / Sq Ft
10/16/2017 10/16/17 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2017 09/05/17 For Sale $1,149,000 -1.8% $254 / Sq Ft
10/15/2014 10/15/14 Sold $1,170,000 -6.3% $259 / Sq Ft
08/09/2014 08/09/14 Pending -- -- --
06/23/2014 06/23/14 For Sale $1,249,000 -- $276 / 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 $22,482 $434,436 $159,732 $274,704
2023 $22,482 $364,069 $133,860 $230,209
2022 $21,493 $360,750 $132,640 $228,110
2021 $24,046 $357,639 $131,496 $226,143
2020 $23,517 $359,617 $132,223 $227,394
2019 $22,661 $356,631 $144,218 $212,413
2018 $22,184 $356,631 $157,988 $198,643
2017 $22,868 $382,962 $155,347 $227,615
2016 $23,983 $405,003 $147,865 $257,138
2015 $20,916 $381,359 $139,233 $242,126
2014 $19,842 $357,532 $125,003 $232,529
2012 $19,434 $360,633 $126,087 $234,546
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08653209

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-19-403-003