Seller's Agent in 2025
Andra O'Neill
@ Properties
(847) 650-9093
238 Total Sales
359 Scott St Lake Forest, IL 60045
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
3,397
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Landscaped Professionally
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to this beautiful and spacious historic home, perfectly situated in a prime East location, just moments from the Winter Club, train, town and beach. This home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern comforts, offering an unparalleled living experience. Step inside to discover the stunning architectural details that define this home, including Palladian windows that flood the space with natural light and elegant French doors that create a seamless transition between rooms. There are beautiful oak floors throughout the home, adding warmth and character to every room and the home's layout provides a wonderful flow between living spaces, making it ideal for gatherings both large and small. The spacious kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and plenty of space for meal preparation and offers a gracious, open dining area. The gorgeous paneled family room is the perfect place to relax, offering a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a sitting room and updated bath. Each of the additional bedrooms feature their own private bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. The third floor offers a wonderful, flexible space, whether used as a home office, guest suite, or creative area. There is also the potential to expand the property with the addition of a two-car garage. This historic home is a rare find, combining timeless elegance with modern amenities in a highly desirable location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475136496 Listed on: 01/13/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,942
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 165x55x125x60
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,397 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Dry Bar
- Paneling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Sitting Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Loft
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Sheridan Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- SpacePak Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 13, 2025
Closed on
Feb 26, 2025
Sold by
Hickey George and Hickey Katherine
Bought by
Lee Jacob L and Lee Kristen E
Seller's Agent
Andra O'Neill
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,118,040
Premium/Discount to List
-$130,960
-10.49%
Total Days on Market
8
Views
46
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,772
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.80%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2020
Sold by
Wheatley W Bradford W and Wheatley Cl A
Bought by
Hickey George and Hickey Katherine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
2.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 10, 2005
Sold by
Bothfeld Edward N and Edward N Bothfeld Trust
Bought by
Wheatley W Bradford and Wheatley Clare Leach
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$807,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2003
Sold by
Bothfeld Edward N and Braun Elizabeth F
Bought by
Bothfeld Edward N and Edward N Bothfeld Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2003
Sold by
Brown Elizabeth F and The Elizabeth F Brown Trust
Bought by
Bothfeld Edward N and Brown Elizabeth F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$261,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2001
Sold by
Bothfeld Edward N and Edward N Bothfeld Trust
Bought by
Brown Elizabeth F and The Elizabeth F Brown Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 1997
Sold by
Brodie Bruce B and Casey Marie C
Bought by
Bothfeld Edward N and Edward N Bothfeld Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Interest Rate
8%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 1995
Sold by
Ries William G and Ries Louise H B
Bought by
Brodie Bruce B and Casey Marie C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$558,000
Interest Rate
8.26%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 18, 1995
Sold by
Lasalle National Trust Na
Bought by
Ries William G and Ries Louise H B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
9.2%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,118,500 | Proper Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,000,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | $1,009,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Multiple | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Multiple | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Multiple | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $640,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Compan | |
| Warranty Deed | $620,000 | -- | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $337,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,050,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $800,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $99,719 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $956,200 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $145,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $766,200 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $807,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $261,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $368,750 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $335,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $558,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2025 02/26/25 | Sold | $1,118,040 | -10.5% | $329 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2025 01/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/13/2025 01/13/25 | For Sale | $1,249,000 | 0.0% | $368 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2018 07/03/18 | For Rent | $5,500 | +29.4% | -- |
| 07/01/2018 07/01/18 | Rented | $4,250 | -22.7% | -- |
| 06/18/2018 06/18/18 | Off Market | $5,500 | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2018 05/17/18 | For Rent | $5,500 | -- | -- |
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 | $20,942 | $379,019 | $94,920 | $284,099 |
| 2023 | $20,942 | $332,753 | $83,333 | $249,420 |
| 2022 | $18,782 | $311,056 | $77,899 | $233,157 |
| 2021 | $18,261 | $308,373 | $77,227 | $231,146 |
| 2020 | $17,851 | $310,078 | $77,654 | $232,424 |
| 2019 | $16,961 | $304,386 | $76,229 | $228,157 |
| 2018 | $17,270 | $331,230 | $101,886 | $229,344 |
| 2017 | $16,981 | $325,693 | $100,183 | $225,510 |
| 2016 | $16,296 | $310,007 | $95,358 | $214,649 |
| 2015 | $16,124 | $291,909 | $89,791 | $202,118 |
| 2014 | $15,222 | $274,277 | $80,615 | $193,662 |
| 2012 | $14,909 | $276,656 | $81,314 | $195,342 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Andra O'Neill
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Non Member
NON MEMBER
-
Marina Carney
Seller's Agent in 2018
Marina Carney
Compass
(847) 274-5566
171 Total Sales
-
Andrew Mrowiec
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Andrew Mrowiec
Compass
(847) 308-2589
166 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Wieneke
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Elizabeth Wieneke
Compass
(847) 732-4039
112 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12269784
APN: 12-28-314-029
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