NOT LISTED FOR SALE

301 W Laurel Ave Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $1,793,647

7 Beds
6.5 Baths
5,620 Sq Ft
$319/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 3, 2022

Last sale price $2,100,000 $374 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,845 / mo

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 5.24 Acre Lot
  • Property is near park and forest
  • Georgian Architecture
  • Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of June 2022

Designed by noted architect Edwin Clark for Chicago real estate mogul Frank G Reynolds, this grand Georgian estate is brimming with possibilities. Situated on two acres overlooking Lake Forest Open Lands and the Skokie River Nature Preserve , this classic home features tall ceilings, beautifully scaled rooms and distinctive detailing. Coin moldings in living room, terrazo floors in enclosed porch , an elegant and sweeping staircase, large master suite with his and her baths and dressiong areas.7 additional bedrooms and 5.5 baths are just waiting for your vision and energy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Lackie

Compass License #471002810 Listed on: 03/07/2022

Compass

Co-Listed By

Elizabeth Iantoni

Compass License #475182302

Last Buyer's Agent

Sondra Douglass

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475123127

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,874

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 5.24 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 832x288x726x44x116x99x55

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Georgian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,620 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Potential Bedrooms

Schools

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

Utilities

  • 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Property is near park and forest

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,874

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

5.24 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Georgian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 5620
  • Room Type: Library, Recreation Room, Mud Room, Enclosed Porch, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Sitting Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5620
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 8251

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Type: Pantry-Butler

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 3+
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 5.24
  • Lot Dimensions: 832X288X726X44X116X99X55
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 30874.5
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2022
Closed on
May 31, 2022
Sold by
Sandydog Llc
Bought by
Trust Number 8002388929
Seller's Agent
Scott Lackie
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sondra Douglass
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,675,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$425,000
25.37%
Current Estimated Value
$1,793,647

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$306,353

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2022
Closed on
May 24, 2022
Sold by
Laurel Green Flash Llc-301 W
Bought by
Trust Number 8002388929
Seller's Agent
Scott Lackie
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sondra Douglass
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,675,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$425,000
25.37%
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Trust Number 8002388929 $850,000 Chicago Title
Trust Number 8002388929 $1,250,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/03/2022 06/03/22 Sold $2,100,000 +25.4% $374 / Sq Ft
04/25/2022 04/25/22 For Sale $1,675,000 -20.2% $298 / Sq Ft
04/24/2022 04/24/22 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2022 03/25/22 Off Market $2,100,000 -- --
03/18/2022 03/18/22 Price Changed $1,675,000 -4.3% $298 / Sq Ft
03/11/2022 03/11/22 Price Changed $1,750,000 -11.4% $311 / Sq Ft
03/07/2022 03/07/22 For Sale $1,975,000 +27.4% $351 / Sq Ft
12/09/2021 12/09/21 Sold $1,550,000 -3.1% $276 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/04/2021 09/04/21 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2021 08/31/21 For Sale $1,600,000 +15.9% $285 / Sq Ft
09/10/2020 09/10/20 Sold $1,380,000 -13.5% $246 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2020 08/10/20 For Sale $1,595,000 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
07/08/2020 07/08/20 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2020 07/06/20 For Sale $1,595,000 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
06/11/2020 06/11/20 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2020 04/15/20 For Sale $1,595,000 -- $284 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $27,349 $492,860 $216,925 $275,935
2024 $25,292 $452,250 $199,051 $253,199
2023 $35,043 $397,044 $174,753 $222,291
2022 $35,043 $577,321 $421,445 $155,876
2021 $33,586 $572,342 $417,810 $154,532
2020 $32,682 $575,508 $420,121 $155,387
2019 $31,058 $564,944 $412,409 $152,535
2018 $44,922 $869,120 $727,524 $141,596
2017 $44,167 $854,592 $715,363 $139,229
2016 $42,365 $813,432 $680,909 $132,523
2015 $41,701 $827,155 $641,157 $185,998
2014 $49,929 $910,565 $675,845 $234,720
2012 $48,985 $918,464 $681,708 $236,756
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11340697

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-29-403-001

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