NOT LISTED FOR SALE

314 E Foster Place Unit 1 Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $2,187,000 - $2,485,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
5,005 Sq Ft
$468/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 15, 2021

Last sale price $1,800,000 $360 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,570/month

247 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Soaking Tub
  • Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
  • Detached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2021

Tucked away down a private drive, this exceptional home feels like your very own "country in the city". Offering exquisite details and beautiful outdoor spaces, casual elegance radiates throughout this sunny and spacious home where formal rooms are complimented by warm family spaces. The gracious foyer welcomes you in and allows for easy access to all 1st floor rooms. Stunning living room is highlighted by the fireplace with detailed moldings and built-ins as well as the large bay window looking out on the professionally manicured grounds. Appealing white kitchen features high end appliances and is adjacent to the enormous yet inviting family room with beamed ceiling, stone fireplace and a fabulous wet bar. Relax in the adjoining four season sun room with heated stone floor and walls of windows. The 1st floor master suite is lovely with private bath and sitting room as well as access to the charming rose garden and patio. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms and two additional baths, as well as a large, cozy loft area. There is a large rec room in the basement for additional entertainment with room for pool or ping pong table. The nearly two acre fully fenced property with numerous gardens and patio with pergola provide for fabulous outdoor living. Freshly painted exterior and two new furnaces. Unsurpassed curb appeal and gorgeous grounds in a sought after Lake Forest location combine to make this a special opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jean Anderson

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475124065 Listed on: 01/14/2021

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Donna Mancuso

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475138758

Last Buyer's Agent

Leslie Dhamer

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475123095

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $37,253

Year Built

  • 1958

Lot Details

  • 1.65

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$37,253

Year Built

1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Property Sub Type: 2 Stories
  • Age: 61-70 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
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MRD3750
  • Co List Office Phone: (847) 234-2500
  • Directions: Green Bay Rd South of Deerpath to Foster Pl, West to house
  • Lot Size: 326X219X320 220
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1958

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop
  • Has Basement: Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • Dining Room Type: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Loft, Sitting Room, Heated Sun Room, Foyer

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Other
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding,Stone
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 4
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Sink
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Tax Annual Amount: 22811.28
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2021
Closed on
Nov 4, 2021
Sold by
West Sara Jane and The Sara Jane West Declaration
Bought by
Hawkins Property Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Jean Anderson
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Dhamer
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$395,000
-18%
Current Estimated Value
$2,341,937

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$541,937
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.00%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2013
Sold by
West Bradford E and West Sara Jane
Bought by
West Sara Jane and The Sara Jane West Declaration

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1996
Sold by
Behr John L and John L Behr Trust
Bought by
West Bradford E and West Sara Jane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
8%
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
Hawkins Property Holdings Llc $1,800,000 Chicago Title
West Sara Jane -- None Available
West Bradford E $905,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner West Bradford E $375,000
Closed West Bradford E $175,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/15/2021 11/15/21 Sold $1,800,000 -18.0% $360 / Sq Ft
09/18/2021 09/18/21 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2021 01/14/21 For Sale $2,195,000 -- $439 / 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 $37,253 $687,794 $243,906 $443,888
2023 $25,985 $594,658 $210,878 $383,780
2022 $25,985 $431,948 $216,778 $215,170
2021 $24,590 $416,456 $209,003 $207,453
2020 $23,601 $417,333 $209,443 $207,890
2019 $22,811 $416,625 $209,088 $207,537
2018 $25,134 $486,510 $221,617 $264,893
2017 $24,885 $484,958 $220,910 $264,048
2016 $24,128 $512,444 $212,557 $299,887
2015 $26,107 $481,484 $199,715 $281,769
2014 $23,478 $438,776 $201,142 $237,634
2012 $26,619 $509,664 $199,368 $310,296
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 10970817

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-04-102-015