NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1971 Merritt Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $411,453 - $2,316,000

1.32 Acres
$798,094 Price per Acre
57,499 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold September 13, 2021

Last sale price $325,000

Est. 224% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,974/month

2,010 Days on Market

About This Lot

As of September 2021

RARE OPPORTUNITY TO BUY A WOODED AND PRIVATE 1.32 ACRE LOT IN THE PRESTIGIOUS WINDRIDGE SUBDIVISION IN LAKE FOREST. GREAT LOT IS IN A SECLUDED CUL-DE-SAC SETTING WITH A WIDE BUILDING PAD FOR YOUR DREAM HOME. SOUTH-FACING LOT ALLOWS FOR A SUN-FILLED HOME.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jonathan Ernest

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475167946 Listed on: 01/21/2016

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Co-Listed By

Deborah Fischer

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475148419

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffery Ohm

Premier Realty Group, Inc. License #471011309

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,134

Lot Details

  • 1.32 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned SINGL

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Gas Available

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,134

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Land
  • Property Type: Land
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Current Use: Single Family
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: None
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: No

Exterior Features

  • Frontage Length: 86
  • Frontage Type: City Street
  • List Price: 350000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electric to Site, Gas to Site, Water-Municipal

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

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.32
  • Lot Dimensions: 85+43+176X165X418X227
  • Zoning: SINGL
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Subdivision Lot Number: 27
  • Land Description: Irregular,Wooded

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Rental Price: 0

Building Info

  • Building(s) on Land: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1134
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2022
Sold by
Jay M Ehrlich Revocable Trust
Bought by
Ehrlich Jay M and Ehrlich Michelle
Current Estimated Value
$1,053,484

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,734,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,651,362
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$485,606

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 21, 2016
Closed on
Sep 8, 2021
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Ehrlich Jay M and The Jay M Ehrlich Revocable Tr
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Ernest
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Jeffery Ohm
Premier Realty Group, Inc.
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$375,000
-53.57%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
40.20%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2000
Sold by
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago
Bought by
Cole Taylor Bank and Trust #00-8508
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
Ehrlich Jay M -- Ehrlich Jay M
Ehrlich Jay M $325,000 First American Title
Cole Taylor Bank -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ehrlich Jay M $1,734,000
Previous Owner Chicago Title Land Trust $400,000
Previous Owner Chicago Title Land Trust Company $400,000
Previous Owner Chicago Title Land Trust Company $720,000
Previous Owner Cole Taylor Bank $2,500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/13/2021 09/13/21 Sold $325,000 -7.1% --
07/21/2021 07/21/21 Pending -- -- --
12/28/2019 12/28/19 Price Changed $350,000 -12.5% --
03/19/2019 03/19/19 Price Changed $400,000 -5.9% --
02/05/2019 02/05/19 Price Changed $425,000 -10.5% --
10/17/2018 10/17/18 Price Changed $475,000 -5.0% --
07/18/2018 07/18/18 Price Changed $500,000 -9.1% --
12/26/2017 12/26/17 Price Changed $550,000 -21.4% --
01/19/2016 01/19/16 For Sale $700,000 -- --
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 $1,264 $20,818 $20,818 --
2023 $1,306 $19,979 $19,979 --
2022 $1,306 $21,510 $21,510 $0
2021 $1,236 $20,739 $20,739 $0
2020 $1,204 $20,783 $20,783 $0
2019 $1,179 $20,748 $20,748 $0
2018 $1,174 $21,991 $21,991 $0
2017 $1,168 $21,921 $21,921 $0
2016 $1,134 $21,092 $21,092 $0
2015 $1,088 $19,818 $19,818 $0
2014 $1,083 $19,959 $19,959 $0
2012 $1,045 $19,783 $19,783 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 09121330

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-18-201-006