Seller's Agent in 2021
Marina Carney
Compass
(847) 274-5566
130 in this area
175 Total Sales
255 Maple Ct Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $2,308,000 - $2,588,000
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,595
Sq Ft
$691/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- French Provincial Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
- Fenced Yard
- Library
About This Home
As of August 2021Delightful French Country House, on one of the prettiest streets in town. Many recent improvements, this is truly a "move in and enjoy home!" Style and function are the hallmarks of the new Italian Hausscape Design, Valcucine Kitchen, with Porphyde countertops. Wolf Subzero and Miele appliances. Comfort and high style are evident throughout the house, not just in the kitchen! The newly remodeled basement, is not only high in function but light and bright, with new exterior stairs, rebuilt walls, all new perimeter drainage, all new electrical, many new windows and doors, new full bath and second floor laundry, new A/C, new outdoor Lynx Grill and hood. New landscape by Craig Bergamnn Design, fenced yard, 2 bluestone patios. 4 bedrooms and 3 baths up.
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475173971
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $32,917
Year Built
- Built in 1937
Lot Details
- 0.61 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 242x110
- Fenced Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- French Provincial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slate Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,595 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Library
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Sheridan Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 18, 2024
Sold by
Galea Benjamin C and Galea Mary B
Bought by
Galea Benjamin C and Galea Mary B
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 18, 2021
Closed on
Jul 20, 2021
Sold by
Felker Stephen and Felker Susan
Bought by
Galea Benjamin C and Galea Mary B
Seller's Agent
Marina Carney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Deutsch
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-9.77%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.08%
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 10, 2013
Closed on
Jan 16, 2014
Sold by
Revocab Blumenstein Sarah Wood and Revocab Sarah Wood Blumenstein
Bought by
Felker Stephen and Felker Susan
Seller's Agent
Marina Carney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Meredith Manni-Meserow
Jameson Sotheby's Int'l Realty
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$145,000
-8.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.00%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 21, 1999
Sold by
Blumenstein Jack W and Blumenstein Sarah W
Bought by
Revocab Blumenstein Sarah Wood and Revocab Sarah Wood Blumenstein
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galea Benjamin C | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Galea Benjamin C | $1,800,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Felker Stephen | $1,550,000 | St | |
| Revocab Blumenstein Sarah Wood | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Galea Benjamin C | $1,440,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2021 08/02/21 | Sold | $1,800,000 | -9.8% | $501 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2021 06/25/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2021 05/17/21 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | +28.7% | $555 / Sq Ft |
| 01/16/2014 01/16/14 | Sold | $1,550,000 | -8.6% | $431 / Sq Ft |
| 12/10/2013 12/10/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/10/2013 12/10/13 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $471 / 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 | $41,754 | $706,210 | $232,798 | $473,412 |
| 2023 | $34,633 | $620,005 | $204,381 | $415,624 |
| 2022 | $34,633 | $579,579 | $191,055 | $388,524 |
| 2021 | $33,670 | $574,580 | $189,407 | $385,173 |
| 2020 | $32,917 | $577,758 | $190,455 | $387,303 |
| 2019 | $31,272 | $567,152 | $186,959 | $380,193 |
| 2018 | $28,705 | $547,487 | $250,585 | $296,902 |
| 2017 | $27,963 | $538,335 | $246,396 | $291,939 |
| 2016 | $26,620 | $512,407 | $234,529 | $277,878 |
| 2015 | $26,320 | $482,492 | $220,837 | $261,655 |
| 2014 | $27,237 | $496,732 | $198,267 | $298,465 |
| 2012 | $26,695 | $501,041 | $199,987 | $301,054 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marina Carney
-
Andrew Mrowiec
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Andrew Mrowiec
Compass
(847) 308-2589
111 in this area
159 Total Sales
-
Cathy Deutsch
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Cathy Deutsch
@ Properties
(773) 852-3221
2 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
Meredith Manni-Meserow
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Meredith Manni-Meserow
Jameson Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(312) 543-4447
50 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11092394
APN: 12-34-305-026
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