NOT LISTED FOR SALE

227 W Onwentsia Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $1,718,000 - $2,313,000

5 Beds
6 Baths
5,124 Sq Ft
$402/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 15, 2020

Last sale price $1,000,000 $195 Per Sq Ft

Est. 106% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,850/month

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot
  • Deer Path Middle School East Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of July 2020

Prime location on desirable street in East Lake Forest. This 5 bedroom 6 bath home has many livable options. Large open living room with fireplace with doors leading to backyard, separate formal dining room. First floor master suite with walk-in closets. Comfortable knotty pine family room with built-ins, fireplace & full bath. Second floor with pool table & built-in Murphy beds. Deep pour basement boasts 2nd laundry room. Backyard is fenced. Three car heated garage with studio, guest suite above. 1.35 Acres

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Yore

Compass License #475132668 Listed on: 01/20/2020

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Vera Purcell

Compass License #475125066

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $34,656

Year Built

  • 1955

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Brick Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$34,656

Year Built

1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 6
  • Style Of House: Cape Cod
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1955
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 12
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17X27, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 8X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Walk-in
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Office, Library, Recreation Room, Sun/Florida Room, Mud Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 18X23, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 25X7, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 11X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X22, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Library, Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 18X25, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Sunroom, Dimensions: 13X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 9X13, On Level: Main Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 5124
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 15X29, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Plantation Shutters

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: N (North)
  • Acreage: 1.35

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
  • Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 233 X 252 X 175 X 227
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 16052021640000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 22735.12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2020
Closed on
Jul 2, 2020
Sold by
Towson Thomas D and Thomas D Towson 1993 Trust
Bought by
Roth Christine L and Christine L Roth Trust
Seller's Agent
Christopher Yore
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Vera Purcell
Compass
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$199,000
-16.6%
Current Estimated Value
$2,059,467

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,059,467
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2017
Sold by
Towson Thomas D
Bought by
Towson Thomas D and Thomas D Towson 1993 Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2011
Sold by
Towson Mary H
Bought by
Towson Thomas D
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
Roth Christine L $1,000,000 Chicago Title
Towson Thomas D -- None Available
Towson Thomas D -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/15/2020 07/15/20 Sold $1,000,000 -9.0% $195 / Sq Ft
05/08/2020 05/08/20 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2020 05/06/20 Price Changed $1,099,000 -8.3% $214 / Sq Ft
01/20/2020 01/20/20 For Sale $1,199,000 -- $234 / 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 $34,656 $649,051 $199,559 $449,492
2023 $20,404 $561,161 $172,536 $388,625
2022 $20,404 $344,972 $177,364 $167,608
2021 $19,234 $332,600 $171,003 $161,597
2020 $18,791 $333,300 $171,363 $161,937
2019 $23,640 $431,624 $171,072 $260,552
2018 $22,512 $436,290 $181,323 $254,967
2017 $22,289 $434,899 $180,745 $254,154
2016 $22,469 $434,899 $173,910 $260,989
2015 $22,107 $408,624 $163,403 $245,221
2014 $22,868 $427,530 $164,572 $262,958
2012 $22,081 $423,758 $163,120 $260,638
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10615062

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-05-202-164