RENTED JUL 10, 2025

244 Rose Terrace Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $540,000 - $636,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,509 Sq Ft
$385/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

With it's character and charm paired with it's many updates, this Dutch Colonial is ready to move in! This delightful center-entry home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and a finished basement. Step into a welcoming foyer with an open staircase leading to the second floor. The living room features a bright bay window, hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and sliding glass doors that open to a spacious deck-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The formal dining room also includes a bay window and hardwood floors. There is new lighting and the room flows easily into the kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinets, and a convenient breakfast bar. All the bedrooms have hardwood floors. The finished basement adds great living space with built-in bookshelves and a wet bar. There is a storage area and also a great nook for an office or even additional bedroom. The lower level bathroom has a jacuzzi tub. Much of the home has been freshly painted. The yard is a surprising size with nice privacy. A retreat in itself! You'll enjoy the deck which is just off the living room and kitchen. An oversized 2-car garage provides ample storage. Conveniently located close to town, the train, shops, schools, restaurants, grocery stores, and just 1.5 miles from the beach! OWNER IS A LICENSED REAL ESTATE AGENT. MUST HAVE EXCELLENT CREDIT.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475094236 Listed on: 06/18/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Co-Listed By

Seamus Tuohy

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475206164

Last Renter's Agent

Renee Devedjian

Baird & Warner License #475102364

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,509 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Property managed by Owner managed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $4,500
  • Property Available on 6/18/25

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2025-06-18
  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Rental Price: 4575
  • Security Deposit: 4500
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Fees/Approvals: Credit Report
  • Max Pet Weight: 50

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Rented
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1509
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Additional Pet Rent, Deposit Required, Dogs OK, Number Limit
  • Rent Includes: None
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Management Company: Owner managed
  • Management Contact Name: Owner

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Deer Path Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: PER PLAT

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2025
Closed on
Jun 3, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Renee Devedjian
Baird & Warner
Sold Price
$4,750
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$581,663

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$576,913
Original Mortgage
$344,850
Outstanding Balance
$343,817
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$237,846

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$522,500 None Listed On Document
-- None Available
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $344,850
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Rented $4,750 +3.8% --
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Rent $4,575 -- --
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 $10,552 $183,132 $86,489 $96,643
2024 $9,749 $176,445 $83,331 $93,114
2023 $8,744 $154,907 $73,159 $81,748
2022 $8,744 $144,807 $68,389 $76,418
2021 $8,501 $143,558 $67,799 $75,759
2020 $8,310 $144,352 $68,174 $76,178
2019 $7,896 $141,703 $66,923 $74,780
2018 $8,470 $162,453 $89,472 $72,981
2017 $8,328 $159,737 $87,976 $71,761
2016 $7,992 $152,044 $83,739 $68,305
2015 $7,908 $143,167 $78,850 $64,317
2014 $7,302 $131,581 $70,791 $60,790
2012 $7,152 $132,722 $71,405 $61,317
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12387168

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-28-302-007

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