$770,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2014

37 Macarthur Loop Highland Park, IL 60035

7 Beds
4 Baths
4,447 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$173 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wayne Thomas Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near a forest
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of October 2020

Fort Sheridan Captain's Mansion in architect's original configuration. 2nd house from the lake-seasonal views from every room. Many large rooms on all floors offer unlimited space options. Partially updated plumb.& elec. service. 2 HVAC systems. Central air. Finish to your taste. Either live in and "do it yourself" or your contractor helps create the historic home of your dreams. Owners leaving state- SOLD AS IS

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shelley Lurie

Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore License #471002539 Listed on: 04/28/2014

Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore

Last Buyer's Agent

Patricia Denenberg

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471003431

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $33,732

Year Built

  • 1895

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Oven or Range

Location

  • Property is near a forest
  • The property is located in a historic district

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$33,732

Year Built

1895

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Historical District
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1895
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1895

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 12
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Access
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 7
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 7
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 19X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Butler
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, 6th Bedroom, 7th Bedroom, Foyer, Office, Pantry
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 21X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Pantry, Dimensions: 11X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 4 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 5 Name: 6th Bdrm, Dimensions: 21X17, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 6 Name: 7th Bdrm, Dimensions: 18X18, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 4447
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 19X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exposure: S (South)
  • Acreage: 0.38

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee: Yes
  • Master Association Fee: 117
  • Management Contact Name: Kim Ruebe
  • Management Phone: 847-459-0000

Fee Information

  • Management Company: Lieberman

Schools

  • School District: 113
  • Elementary School: OAK TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: NORTHWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School: HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 112

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 16553 SF
  • Lot Description: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Water View
  • Parcel Identification Number: 16102030100000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 21799.41

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2023
Sold by
Peter J Scanlon Declaration Of Trust
Bought by
Barkett Seth and Barkett Molly
Total Days on Market
50
Current Estimated Value
$1,810,687

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2020
Closed on
Sep 17, 2020
Sold by
Scott Robert Andrew Donald and Scott Anthea
Bought by
Scanion Peter J and The Peter J Scanion Declaratio
Seller's Agent
Julie Jaras
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Helen Bianucci
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$1,545,000
Sold Price
$1,352,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$193,000
-12.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.72%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2016
Closed on
Apr 26, 2016
Sold by
Shoreline Homes Llc Series B
Bought by
The Scott Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Patricia Denenberg
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sue Carey
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$154,000
-8.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.32%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2014
Closed on
Jul 12, 2014
Sold by
Smith Edward J and Smith Roxie K
Bought by
Shoreline Homes Llc Series B
Seller's Agent
Shelley Lurie
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Denenberg
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$125,000
-13.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
53.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2001
Sold by
Building 54 Llc
Bought by
Smith Edward J and Smith Roxie K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$607,200
Interest Rate
7.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2000
Sold by
Tfs Operating Company Llc
Bought by
Building 54 Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,750,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,352,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $1,645,000 Ct
Warranty Deed $770,000 Ct
Warranty Deed $759,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $550,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $91,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $607,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $607,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2020 10/01/20 Sold $1,352,000 -3.4% $246 / Sq Ft
08/15/2020 08/15/20 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2020 08/03/20 Price Changed $1,399,000 -9.4% $254 / Sq Ft
05/20/2020 05/20/20 For Sale $1,545,000 -6.1% $281 / Sq Ft
04/26/2016 04/26/16 Sold $1,645,000 -8.6% $299 / Sq Ft
03/22/2016 03/22/16 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2016 01/06/16 For Sale $1,799,000 +133.6% $327 / Sq Ft
07/17/2014 07/17/14 Sold $770,000 -14.0% $173 / Sq Ft
06/17/2014 06/17/14 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2014 04/28/14 For Sale $895,000 -- $201 / 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 $33,732 $426,586 $73,399 $353,187
2023 $33,732 $384,520 $66,161 $318,359
2022 $34,013 $377,701 $72,682 $305,019
2021 $31,382 $365,105 $70,258 $294,847
2020 $30,366 $365,105 $70,258 $294,847
2019 $29,336 $363,397 $69,929 $293,468
2018 $15,180 $367,635 $81,822 $285,813
2017 $27,576 $365,515 $81,350 $284,165
2016 $26,618 $347,977 $77,447 $270,530
2015 $23,131 $289,316 $71,957 $217,359
2014 $21,799 $272,218 $80,277 $191,941
2012 $21,198 $273,806 $80,745 $193,061
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08600186

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-10-203-010