NOT LISTED FOR SALE

40 Inverness Ct Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Estimated Value: $959,000 - $1,140,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,313 Sq Ft
$313/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 15, 2015

Last sale price $729,000 $220 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,488/month

470 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve
  • Wooded Lot
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of October 2015

Updated custom home on large .66 acre lot, adjoining a 4-acre wooded Conservancy for privacy, seclusion & marvelous views year-round! Sun-filled home has soaring ceilings, generous room sizes & updated first floor master w/ steam shower. Glamorous Nuhaus kitchen & brkfst rm, family rm w/ fireplace, 3 bdrms on 2nd flr. Newer Rec Rm in bsmt. Exterior painted last year; roof 7 yrs old; skylights replaced;furnace 1yr old

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah Fischer

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475148419 Listed on: 04/27/2014

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Leslie McDonnell

RE/MAX Suburban License #475124525

RE/MAX Suburban

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,603

Year Built

  • 1985

Lot Details

  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $98 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,603

Year Built

1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$98 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1985
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1985

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 31X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 8X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Stone
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 20X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Stone
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Eating Area, Foyer, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 19X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 24X16, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 14X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Eating Area, Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Stone
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 19X8, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3313
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 19X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Acreage: 0.6588

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Assessment Includes: Common Insurance
  • Assessment Association Fees: 98

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • Elementary School: LAKE BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: LAKE BLUFF MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 65

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 115X194X188X225
  • Lot Description: Nature Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12172140020000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 15964.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2014
Closed on
Oct 15, 2015
Sold by
Spanheimer Robert G and Spanheimer Paula A
Bought by
Douglass Timothy P and Douglass Joanne H
Seller's Agent
Deborah Fischer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Leslie McDonnell
RE/MAX Suburban
List Price
$879,000
Sold Price
$729,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-17.06%
Total Days on Market
470
Current Estimated Value
$1,037,250

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$308,250
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2005
Sold by
Eggert John D and Eggert Pamela Rodgers
Bought by
Spanheimer Robert G and Spanheimer Paula A

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
5.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2000
Sold by
The Northern Trust Company
Bought by
Eggert John D and Eggert Pamela Rodgers

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
7.87%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in the area

  • 305 Winchester Ct, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    $1,150,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,808 Sq Ft
    • 305 Winchester Ct
    • Lake Bluff, IL

    Modern Ranch in Sought-After Tangley Oaks! Walk to town in this beautifully updated 4 bed, 3.5 bath ranch. This home will WOW you with its soaring vaulted ceilings, multiple skylights, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Set on a serene, private pond, this home offers stunning views and peaceful indoor/outdoor living. The renovated primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a

    Kristen Esplin @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 320 Signe Ct, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    $775,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,140 Sq Ft
    • 320 Signe Ct
    • Lake Bluff, IL

    Rare opportunity for a lovingly cared-for family home on a private, acre+ lot in Lake Bluff without the price point that would be expected. Rear garage entry for maximum curb appeal, potential for a 5th bedroom in the basement, and a remarkable amount of both internal and external space. Wooded on three sides with a deep lot to heighten the possibilities the parcel can offer. Walking distance

    Britton Iverson The Listing Agency

    Section Image
  • 214 E Woodland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    $865,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,851 Sq Ft
    • 214 E Woodland Rd
    • Lake Bluff, IL

    Lovely ranch on corner lot in East Lake Bluff. Hardwood floors throughout main level except sunroom and mudroom. Open flow between living room, dining room and kitchen. Sunroom with southern exposure overlooks paver patio. Plantation shutters in most rooms. Primary bedroom includes walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Back hallway and mudroom provide perfect entrance from the oversized two-car

    Megan Jordan @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 126 E North Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    $985,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,073 Sq Ft
    • 126 E North Ave
    • Lake Bluff, IL

    Step into a truly unique home that blends timeless character with modern sophistication. Designed by, celebrated Chicago architect Jerry Horn, this reimagined modern farmhouse offers the perfect fusion of form and function located just a block from the heart of downtown Lake Bluff and train station. From the moment you arrive, the classic exterior and wrap-around front porch offer instant curb

    Matthew Brugioni @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 323 E Washington Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    $1,249,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,450 Sq Ft
    • 323 E Washington Ave
    • Lake Bluff, IL

    Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully expanded in 2008, this warm and inviting East Lake Bluff home continues to impress with a substantial 2024 renovation. The result is a light-filled, functional, and elegant home that is perfect for today's lifestyle. Set on an expansive 0.2-acre lot, the home offers both space and privacy, featuring a spacious fenced backyard and a stamped concrete

    Annie Lenzke Coldwell Banker Realty

    Section Image
  • 317 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    $1,145,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,932 Sq Ft
    • 317 E Center Ave
    • Lake Bluff, IL

    Nestled in heart of tree-lined Center Ave, this thoughtful East Lake Bluff home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comforts. Perfectly located between town and the lake, this home is a welcoming sanctuary with versatile spaces and elegant details. The roomy front porch greets you as you approach the home and is an ideal place to enjoy a relaxing afternoon, rain or shine. As you

    Heather Fowler @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 135 E Hawthorne Ct, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    $1,195,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,413 Sq Ft
    • 135 E Hawthorne Ct
    • Lake Bluff, IL

    Rare opportunity in East Lake Bluff to own a Mid-Century Modern home on a gorgeous .45 acre lot! Designed in 1955 by architect Frank Polito, this home has been in the same family since the mid-1960's, with much of its original detailing intact. The spectacular Great Room (Living Room and Dining Room open combo space) features a stacked stone fireplace wall as a focal point, plus windows

    Deborah Fischer Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    Section Image
  • 409 Crescent Dr, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    $999,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,126 Sq Ft
    • 409 Crescent Dr
    • Lake Bluff, IL

    Charming and beautifully updated home in prime East Lake Bluff location. This sun-filled 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a perfect blend of classic Stanley Anderson design and modern updates. The first floor features a bright living room, formal dining room, private office, sunroom, and an updated kitchen that opens to the family room. The sunroom overlooks the professionally landscaped, fully

    Susan Brown Burklin @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 420 Ravine Park Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    $1,149,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft
    • 420 Ravine Park Dr
    • Lake Forest, IL

    Beautifully updated ranch in east Lake Forest! This lovely 3 or 4 bedroom (Office or 4th bedroom) is spacious and move-in ready with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout and higher ceilings in most rooms. Recent improvements include: newer furnace, tankless hot water heater, garage door, washer, dryer, dishwasher, new paver front walk, and upgraded interior lighting and finishes. Freshly painted

    Ann Lyon @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Section Image

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Douglass Timothy P $729,000 Fort Dearborn Title
Spanheimer Robert G $850,000 Greater Illinois Title Compa
Eggert John D $595,000 Lawyers Title Pick Up
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Spanheimer Robert G $275,000
Previous Owner Eggert John D $555,000
Previous Owner Eggert John D $430,000
Previous Owner Eggert John D $445,000
Previous Owner Eggert John D $103,000
Previous Owner Eggert John D $446,000
Previous Owner Eggert John D $447,775
Previous Owner Eggert John D $160,000
Previous Owner Eggert John D $350,000
Previous Owner The Northern Trust Company $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/15/2015 10/15/15 Sold $729,000 -1.4% $220 / Sq Ft
08/10/2015 08/10/15 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2015 07/14/15 Price Changed $739,000 -3.3% $223 / Sq Ft
04/25/2015 04/25/15 Price Changed $764,000 -0.7% $231 / Sq Ft
01/22/2015 01/22/15 Price Changed $769,000 -1.3% $232 / Sq Ft
12/12/2014 12/12/14 Price Changed $779,000 -0.6% $235 / Sq Ft
09/18/2014 09/18/14 Price Changed $784,000 -1.9% $237 / Sq Ft
07/09/2014 07/09/14 Price Changed $799,000 -3.0% $241 / Sq Ft
06/14/2014 06/14/14 Price Changed $824,000 -2.4% $249 / Sq Ft
05/12/2014 05/12/14 Price Changed $844,000 -4.0% $255 / Sq Ft
04/27/2014 04/27/14 For Sale $879,000 -- $265 / 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 $19,603 $315,547 $118,616 $196,931
2023 $18,429 $277,029 $104,137 $172,892
2022 $18,429 $266,509 $100,183 $166,326
2021 $17,785 $264,210 $99,319 $164,891
2020 $17,399 $265,671 $99,868 $165,803
2019 $16,775 $260,794 $98,035 $162,759
2018 $16,165 $258,057 $96,656 $161,401
2017 $16,028 $253,743 $95,040 $158,703
2016 $15,545 $268,358 $100,515 $167,843
2015 $17,065 $252,691 $94,647 $158,044
2014 $15,964 $236,457 $84,973 $151,484
2012 $14,973 $238,508 $85,710 $152,798
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08597695

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-17-214-002