NOT LISTED FOR SALE

421 E Westleigh Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $591,000 - $1,278,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$403/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 02, 2020

Last sale price $399,000 $200 Per Sq Ft

Est. 102% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,039/month

83 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
  • Double Oven
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2020

This renovated split level home has been thoughtfully improved with new kitchen cabinetry, new granite countertops, new oak hardwood floors throughout main and bedroom floor which is a half a floor up. New electrical panel with 100 plus amp service, new plumbing and bathroom finishes as well as new carpeting in lower level family room. You are surrounded by a wooded lot with house set in center of 1/2 acre lot. For privacy, a line of arbor vitae evergreen trees encase your corner exposure for privacy. The location is private, quiet and easily accessible to downtown Lake Forest, 41 highway, and Metra line at both Fort Sheridan and Market Square. Everything you want: location, value and easy access to transportation, parks, Lake Michigan, restaurants and downtown Lake Forest.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Blair Thrush Lele

Engel & Voelkers Chicago License #471006496 Listed on: 10/31/2019

Engel & Voelkers Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Chaz Walters

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475092590

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,990

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1952 | 2016

Lot Details

  • 0.45

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Trash Compactor

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • $10,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,990

Year Built | Renovated

1952 | 2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2016
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Estimated Year Built: 1952
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Compactor-Trash, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 07X05, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Eating Area
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Eating Area, Dimensions: 11X09, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2000
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 25X13, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Acreage: 0.4591

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 200
  • Parcel Identification Number: 16044010010000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7085.53

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2024
Sold by
Palmer Justin and Palmer Jennifer
Bought by
Palmer Jennifer
Current Estimated Value
$806,105

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2019
Closed on
Feb 27, 2020
Sold by
Sardo Philip C and Sardo Virginia
Bought by
Palmer Justin and Palmer Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Blair Thrush Lele
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Chaz Walters
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$399,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.38%
Original Mortgage
$399,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 2019
Sold by
Sardo Philip C
Bought by
Sardo Philip C and Sardo Virginia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,323
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2012
Closed on
Nov 1, 2012
Sold by
Masters Nancy J
Bought by
Sardo Philip C
Seller's Agent
Thuy Nguyen
2E Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Stevie Clark
Coldwell Banker Residential
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-17.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.67%
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
Palmer Jennifer -- Nippersink Title
Palmer Justin $399,000 Chicago Title
Sardo Philip C $225,000 None Available
Sardo Philip C $275,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Palmer Justin $399,000
Previous Owner Sardo Philip C $213,323
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/02/2020 03/02/20 Sold $399,000 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft
01/22/2020 01/22/20 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2019 10/31/19 For Sale $399,000 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft
10/19/2018 10/19/18 Rented $2,600 -13.3% --
09/30/2018 09/30/18 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
06/01/2017 06/01/17 Rented $3,000 0.0% --
03/31/2017 03/31/17 Off Market $3,000 -- --
01/30/2017 01/30/17 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
11/01/2012 11/01/12 Sold $275,000 -13.8% $139 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/06/2012 10/06/12 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2012 08/19/12 Price Changed $319,000 -1.8% $161 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Price Changed $324,900 -3.0% $164 / Sq Ft
05/15/2012 05/15/12 For Sale $335,000 -- $169 / 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 $8,990 $162,931 $91,859 $71,072
2023 $8,990 $143,452 $80,877 $62,575
2022 $8,964 $149,058 $85,161 $63,897
2021 $8,578 $143,712 $82,107 $61,605
2020 $8,260 $144,015 $82,280 $61,735
2019 $7,982 $143,770 $82,140 $61,630
2018 $7,156 $136,797 $87,062 $49,735
2017 $7,086 $136,360 $86,784 $49,576
2016 $6,873 $131,203 $83,502 $47,701
2015 $6,769 $123,276 $78,457 $44,819
2014 $7,602 $136,182 $79,017 $57,165
2012 $6,605 $134,629 $78,321 $56,308
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10563150

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-04-401-001