NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1799 Telegraph Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $1,160,000 - $1,281,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,921 Sq Ft
$314/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 23, 2021

Last sale price $895,000 $228 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,939/month

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • 1.45 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Everett Elementary School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck

About This Home

As of July 2021

Prairie style retreat re imagined and expanded by the current owners to stretch back across the very deep lot. Featuring soaring two story ceilings, hardwood floors, architectural details with artistic beams and an open floor plan. A lovely gourmet kitchen with island opens to the living space. Private separate dining room. First floor Bedroom with attached full bath. Luxurious second floor master suite boasts a spa bath and an oversized walk-in closet with custom organizers. Loft space for an office retreat. Finished basement entertainment space with bar, office and full bath. Attached 3 car garage. Enjoy two exterior decks. Most of the 1.45 acre lot is behind the home with a hidden pond. Laundry on first and second floors. Easy access to Everett School, Train and Shopping

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Wegren

Baird & Warner License #475131484 Listed on: 04/09/2021

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Kim Shortsle

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475168103

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,610

Year Built

  • Built in 1942 | Remodeled in 2009

Lot Details

  • 1.45 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 74x843x59x25x823
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,921 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Everett Elementary School
  • Deer Path Middle School
  • Lake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Humidifier
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Custom

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,610

Year Built

Built in 1942 | Remodeled in 2009

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2009
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2009

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Wall Oven
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 2nd Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, 9' Ceilings, Some Carpeting
  • LivingArea: 3921
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Loft, Foyer, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows,Wood Frames

Exterior Features

  • DirectionFaces: West
  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 939000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Pond(s), Wooded
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Frame,Stone

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Multiple Locations
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Deer Path Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 67

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.45
  • Lot Dimensions: 74X843X59X25X823
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9610
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

MLS Schools

  • Other Public Sch Dist: 532
  • Othr Public Sch: College of Lake County

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2021
Closed on
Jul 10, 2021
Sold by
Wiggin Peter S and Pohorsky Wiggin Jean
Bought by
Anderson Bill and Oldham Lisa M
Seller's Agent
Chris Wegren
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Kim Shortsle
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$939,000
Sold Price
$895,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-4.69%
Current Estimated Value
$1,229,976

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$334,976
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.17%
Original Mortgage
$716,000
Outstanding Balance
$658,428
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$571,548

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2001
Sold by
Weiss Jay M and Weiss Amy E
Bought by
Wiggins Peter S and Pohorsky Wiggins Jean E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
7.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 1995
Sold by
Weiss Jay M
Bought by
Weiss Jay M and Weiss Amy E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
7.75%
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
Anderson Bill $895,000 Chicago Title
Wiggins Peter S $512,500 --
Weiss Jay M -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Anderson Bill $716,000
Previous Owner Wiggins Peter S $172,525
Previous Owner Wiggins Peter $250,000
Previous Owner Wiggins Peter S $410,000
Previous Owner Wiggins Peter S $410,000
Previous Owner Weiss Jay M $350,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2021 07/23/21 Sold $895,000 -4.7% $228 / Sq Ft
06/17/2021 06/17/21 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2021 04/09/21 For Sale $939,000 -- $239 / 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 $14,858 $255,604 $104,871 $150,733
2023 $10,822 $245,301 $100,644 $144,657
2022 $10,822 $186,042 $106,676 $79,366
2021 $10,225 $179,369 $102,850 $76,519
2020 $9,961 $179,746 $103,066 $76,680
2019 $9,648 $179,441 $102,891 $76,550
2018 $12,510 $245,214 $109,056 $136,158
2017 $12,396 $244,432 $108,708 $135,724
2016 $12,013 $235,189 $104,597 $130,592
2015 $11,804 $220,980 $98,278 $122,702
2014 $11,234 $230,187 $98,981 $131,206
2012 $10,870 $228,157 $98,108 $130,049
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11022515

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-18-200-013