430 Circle Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045
5
Beds
9
Baths
6,344
Sq Ft
0.97
Acres
Highlights
- 0.97 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
- Mature Trees
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of March 2025Experience timeless sophistication in this exquisite French-style residence, nestled just one block from the shores of Lake Michigan. Seamlessly blending elegance with modern comforts, this home offers an unparalleled lifestyle in a coveted location. The thoughtfully designed interior features spacious living areas bathed in natural light, complemented by both stone and rich hardwood floors, custom millwork and refined finishes throughout. Step inside to discover a grand two-story foyer with limestone flooring and bridal staircase. The 1st floor features 10-foot ceilings, 9-foot on the 2nd floor. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room with custom corner cabinetry, or retreat to the living room with one of five stately fireplaces as its centerpiece. Just off the living room is the handsome alder wood paneled library with coffered ceiling, fireplace and access to a private patio. Gallery with convenient butler's pantry leads to the gourmet kitchen, boasting high-end appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, large center island and eating area. The adjacent family room with fireplace has a wall of windows looking out onto the freshly upgraded back yard and patio. Make your way to the 2nd floor from one of two staircases where you will find five en-suite bedrooms. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with fireplace, generous walk-in closet and luxurious spa-like bath with steam shower. Additional bedrooms are equally well-appointed, offering comfort and charm for family and guests. A surprise retreat awaits in the fully finished lower level where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for comfort and entertainment. The radiant heated stone floors create an inviting ambiance, while the cozy fireplace becomes the focal point for relaxing evenings. A fully outfitted wet bar invites you to entertain guests in style, seamlessly flowing into the billiard room for endless hours of fun. Complete with a private bedroom suite, exercise room, additional powder room and loads of storage, this space offers versatility, making it ideal for hosting visitors or enjoying as a personal escape. Outside, enjoy lake breezes from the brand new fabulous stone patio with sitting wall, fire pit and freshly cleared and regraded/sodded yard with plenty of room for a pool. New Davinci synthetic slate roof in 2023.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475124065 Listed on: 01/15/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475123706
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $38,149
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- 0.97 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 134x319x130x329
- Landscaped Professionally
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Circular Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 6,344 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Bar Fridge
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 5 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Library with Fireplace
- Recreation Room
- Game Room
- Gallery
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Steam Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Schools
- Cherokee Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Villa Turicum Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 15, 2025
Closed on
Jan 13, 2025
Sold by
Gould William M and Chochrek Suzanne S
Bought by
Larson Betty and Larson Andrew
Seller's Agent
Jean Anderson
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carrie McCormick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$2,575,000
Sold Price
$2,575,000
Views
43
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
-$9,505
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.25%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 26, 2023
Closed on
Dec 12, 2023
Sold by
Malinger Thomas
Bought by
Gould William M and Chochrek Suzanne S
Seller's Agent
Lisa Trace
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Larry Schneider
Jason Mitchell Real Estate IL
List Price
$2,499,000
Sold Price
$2,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$174,000
-6.96%
Views
562
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.73%
Original Mortgage
$1,325,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 11, 2002
Sold by
Academy Woods Ltd
Bought by
Malinger Thomas and Malinger Kathleen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,729,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 28, 2001
Sold by
Moesta Archibald P and Moesta Gail M
Bought by
Academy Woods Ltd
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1999
Sold by
Monyek Marc and Harice K Monyek Trust
Bought by
Moesta Archibald R and Moesta Gail M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
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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 | $2,575,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,325,000 | Saturn Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $3,100,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $875,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $770,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,325,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $2,729,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $220,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $420,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2025 03/03/25 | Sold | $2,575,000 | 0.0% | $406 / Sq Ft |
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/15/2025 01/15/25 | For Sale | $2,575,000 | +10.8% | $406 / Sq Ft |
| 12/12/2023 12/12/23 | Sold | $2,325,000 | -7.0% | $366 / Sq Ft |
| 10/19/2023 10/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/26/2023 09/26/23 | For Sale | $2,499,000 | -- | $394 / Sq Ft |
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 | $37,865 | $678,979 | $147,481 | $531,498 |
| 2023 | $37,865 | $612,024 | $132,938 | $479,086 |
| 2022 | $33,890 | $569,198 | $146,039 | $423,159 |
| 2021 | $32,144 | $550,216 | $141,169 | $409,047 |
| 2020 | $31,250 | $550,216 | $141,169 | $409,047 |
| 2019 | $30,118 | $547,642 | $140,509 | $407,133 |
| 2018 | $37,253 | $718,258 | $155,962 | $562,296 |
| 2017 | $36,835 | $714,116 | $155,063 | $559,053 |
| 2016 | $35,349 | $679,852 | $147,623 | $532,229 |
| 2015 | $34,513 | $631,657 | $137,158 | $494,499 |
| 2014 | $29,433 | $537,720 | $147,519 | $390,201 |
| 2012 | $30,782 | $540,857 | $148,380 | $392,477 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jean Anderson
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jean Anderson
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 254-1850
110 in this area
135 Total Sales
-
Donna Mancuso
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Donna Mancuso
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 347-8245
84 in this area
102 Total Sales
-
Carrie McCormick
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Carrie McCormick
@ Properties
(312) 961-4612
6 in this area
723 Total Sales
-
Lisa Trace
Seller's Agent in 2023
Lisa Trace
@ Properties
(708) 710-4104
111 in this area
183 Total Sales
-
Samantha Trace
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Samantha Trace
@ Properties
(847) 571-0537
87 in this area
150 Total Sales
-
Larry Schneider
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Larry Schneider
Jason Mitchell Real Estate IL
(847) 226-7098
1 in this area
90 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12261215
APN: 16-03-401-002
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