NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1950 Telegraph Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $2,277,845 - $2,605,000

5 Beds
8 Baths
6,807 Sq Ft
$354/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 24, 2016

Last sale price $2,490,000 $366 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,954 / mo

239 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot
  • Everett Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Double Shower

About This Home

As of March 2016

Incredible quality & detail in this brick, stone & limestone estate, 1.4 acs behind beautiful gates, Intricate Plaster ceiling moldings, floor to ceiling windows, volume ceilings, open floor plan, impressive kitchen family room combination, 5 ensuite bedrooms, 2 master suites with sitting rooms & fireplaces, huge closets, extraordinary lower level with 5th bedroom, wine cellar, media room, and beautiful bar which is perfect for entertaing. Above the 5th car garage is an artist studio which could be used as a coach house.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Mercier

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475068501 Listed on: 05/05/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Chris Foss

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475123270

Last Buyer's Agent

Patricia Denenberg

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471003431

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 2002

Lot Details

  • East or West Exposure
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Brick Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • English Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Limestone

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Bar Fridge
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • See Through Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Area
  • Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Game Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Bar Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Double Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

2002

Lot Details

1.4 Acres

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 6
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 6.2
  • Style Of House: English
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 2002
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2002

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 15
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Details: See through/Multi Sided, Gas Logs
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Master Bedroom, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Double Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 18X5, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 20X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 18X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Walk-in
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Eating Area, Exercise Room, Foyer, Game Room, Library, Recreation Room, Sun/Florida Room Heated
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 26X20, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 18X15, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Eating Area, Dimensions: 20X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 22X18, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 20X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Marble
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Library, Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Dimensions: 20X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 24X19, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Game Rm, Dimensions: 37X14, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 9 Name: Exercise Rm, Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 10 Name: Other, Dimensions: 18X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 6807
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 26X25, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone, Limestone
  • Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Hot Tub, Brick Paver Patio, Outdoor Grill
  • Exposure: E (East)
  • Acreage: 1.4

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 5
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Heated, 7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 5
  • Driveway: Asphalt, Brick, Circular
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 272.52X276.94X258.44X188.73
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 16182010070000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 32318

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$2,411,282

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 5, 2015
Closed on
Mar 24, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Donna Mercier
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Denenberg
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$3,295,000
Sold Price
$2,490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$805,000
-24.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.31%
Original Mortgage
$2,241,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$2,490,000 Ct
$1,766,000 --
$868,000 --
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $2,241,000
Previous Owner $1,500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/24/2016 03/24/16 Sold $2,490,000 -14.0% $366 / Sq Ft
12/30/2015 12/30/15 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2015 07/13/15 Price Changed $2,895,000 -12.1% $425 / Sq Ft
05/05/2015 05/05/15 For Sale $3,295,000 -- $484 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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
2025 $36,066 $644,163 $126,246 $517,917
2024 $36,393 $614,425 $120,418 $494,007
2023 $36,281 $589,659 $115,564 $474,095
2022 $36,281 $610,316 $149,642 $460,674
2021 $34,307 $588,427 $144,275 $444,152
2020 $36,285 $639,795 $144,579 $495,216
2019 $35,083 $638,710 $144,334 $494,376
2018 $29,912 $572,788 $152,983 $419,805
2017 $29,627 $570,961 $152,495 $418,466
2016 $28,738 $549,371 $146,729 $402,642
2015 $28,341 $516,180 $137,864 $378,316
2014 $31,369 $584,215 $138,850 $445,365
2012 $30,285 $579,061 $137,625 $441,436
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08912858

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-18-201-007

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