Seller's Agent in 2023
Mona Hellinga
@ Properties
(847) 814-1855
55 in this area
100 Total Sales
20 W Old Mill Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $2,657,000 - $3,387,000
5
Beds
7
Baths
8,000
Sq Ft
$393/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Heated Floors
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
- 1.82 Acre Lot
- Property is near a park
About This Home
As of May 2023This expansive and stately home defines luxury at its finest. Built in 2002, it is an impressive country estate, near historic Ridge Road. Constructed of high quality materials and craftsmanship, it has a brick and limestone exterior, newer DaVinci roof, copper gutters, and 4-car heated garage. 20 W Old Mil is serenely poised on a manicured 1.8-acre parcel framed by a remarkable stand of mature trees. Exterior features include an in-ground Rosebrook pool with spa and electronic pool cover, a circular drive with fountain, stone patios and an outdoor shed. The breathtaking interior is finished to fulfill any designer's fancy (2019-2020). The house is curated in a most pleasing and elegant way. Relish in the fresh display of a soft, natural color palette and gorgeous new lighting fixtures. The interior features a grand foyer with a double staircase and Shonbeck chandelier, 10' ceilings, 8' doors, hardwood and travertine floors, beautiful archways, tray and barrel ceilings, skylights, extensive moldings, wainscoting, and five fireplaces. Radiant heated floors are found throughout the main level, primary suite bath, and second-floor guest suite. The finished third floor provides additional living and recreational space, with its kitchenette, game/exercise rooms and cedar closet. This estate offers privacy, luxury and convenience. Nearby, there is easy access to nature preserves, parks, schools, expressways & Metra, shopping, fabulous restaurants and O'Hare Airport! Move right into this stylish home, relax and enjoy!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471003447 Listed on: 04/05/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $50,580
Year Built
- Built in 2002 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- 1.82 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 354 x 231
- Fenced Yard
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 4 Car Attached Garage
- Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
- Heated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 8,000 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Bar Fridge
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 5 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Sun or Florida Room
- Second Floor Utility Room
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Heated Floors
- Travertine
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Bedroom Suite
- Dual Sinks
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Unfinished Basement
- English Basement
- Fireplace in Basement
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Everett Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 400 Amp
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 5, 2023
Closed on
May 15, 2023
Sold by
Waddle G Thomas G and Waddle Cara
Bought by
Nancy Elizabeths Old Mill Road Llc
Seller's Agent
Mona Hellinga
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lori Baker
Compass
List Price
$3,250,000
Sold Price
$3,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-4.62%
Views
93
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$47,634
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.63%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2014
Closed on
Mar 30, 2015
Sold by
Bijak Jaro E and Jaro E Bijak Living Trust
Bought by
Waddle G Thomas and Waddle Cara
Seller's Agent
Vera Purcell
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Debra Vargas
Coldwell Banker Residential
List Price
$2,699,000
Sold Price
$2,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$549,000
-20.34%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.60%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2007
Sold by
Bijak Jaro E
Bought by
Bijak Jaro E and Jaro E Bijak Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 2007
Sold by
Boltz Paul W and Boltz Catherine A
Bought by
Bijak Jaro E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 1999
Sold by
The Northern Trust Co
Bought by
Sikora Marek
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 1995
Sold by
R M Swanson Development Inc
Bought by
Northern Trust Bank
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 1995
Sold by
The Grove School
Bought by
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Interest Rate
7.81%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Elizabeths Old Mill Road Llc | $3,100,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Waddle G Thomas | $2,150,000 | First American Title | |
| Bijak Jaro E | -- | None Available | |
| Bijak Jaro E | $2,825,000 | None Available | |
| Sikora Marek | $485,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Northern Trust Bank | $400,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Compan | |
| Trinity Evangelical Divinity School | -- | Ticor Title Insurance Compan |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Waddle G Thomas | $1,500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Trinity Evangelical Divinity School | $2,000,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2023 05/15/23 | Sold | $3,100,000 | -4.6% | $388 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/11/2023 04/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/05/2023 04/05/23 | For Sale | $3,250,000 | +51.2% | $406 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/30/2015 03/30/15 | Sold | $2,150,000 | -4.4% | $269 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/20/2015 02/20/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/29/2014 11/29/14 | Price Changed | $2,249,000 | -10.0% | $281 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/26/2014 08/26/14 | Price Changed | $2,499,000 | -7.4% | $312 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2014 05/09/14 | For Sale | $2,699,000 | -- | $337 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $53,707 | $917,730 | $254,580 | $663,150 |
| 2023 | $53,485 | $866,435 | $244,319 | $622,116 |
| 2022 | $53,485 | $896,929 | $239,114 | $657,815 |
| 2021 | $50,580 | $864,760 | $230,538 | $634,222 |
| 2020 | $49,267 | $866,580 | $231,023 | $635,557 |
| 2019 | $50,132 | $910,245 | $230,631 | $679,614 |
| 2018 | $22,616 | $795,182 | $244,451 | $550,731 |
| 2017 | $40,814 | $792,645 | $243,671 | $548,974 |
| 2016 | $39,578 | $762,672 | $234,457 | $528,215 |
| 2015 | $39,016 | $817,891 | $220,292 | $597,599 |
| 2014 | $37,084 | $739,954 | $221,867 | $518,087 |
| 2012 | $37,636 | $733,427 | $219,910 | $513,517 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mona Hellinga
-
Flor Hasselbring
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Flor Hasselbring
Compass
(847) 997-1901
40 in this area
66 Total Sales
-
Lori Baker
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Lori Baker
Compass
(847) 863-1791
109 in this area
158 Total Sales
-
Alissa McNicholas
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Alissa McNicholas
Compass
(847) 530-3098
102 in this area
156 Total Sales
-
Vera Purcell
Seller's Agent in 2015
Vera Purcell
Compass
(847) 372-6721
12 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
Pat Purcell
P
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Pat Purcell
Compass
(847) 250-6391
9 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11724791
APN: 16-08-401-012
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