Seller's Agent in 2023
Tracy Wurster
Compass
(312) 972-2515
50 in this area
92 Total Sales
455 Linden Ave Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $1,006,000 - $1,226,684
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,522
Sq Ft
$319/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Breakfast Room
About This Home
As of May 2023*****FINAL & BEST offers due by Sunday (2/5) at 2 pm. ****** Picturesque, sunny 4BR/3.1BA home with awesome fresh updates located in desirable Whispering Oaks neighborhood! All the bells and whistles one is looking for: newer white designer kitchen with vaulted ceilings, skylights, window seat and French doors leading to the beautiful yard open and adjacent vaulted Family room! Spacious formal Dining room as well as perfect study and gorgeous powder room finish off the first floor. Second floor features romantic primary suite complete with spacious sitting room, large walk-in closet, French doors leading to private balcony! Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. Walk-out lower level is amazing! Secondary family room with fireplace, beautiful sunroom leading out to the backyard as well as a newer full bath and 4th bedroom! Steps down from here you will find yet another lower level with Rec area and tons of storage! Backyard is absolutely striking and perfect for outdoor gatherings with its tiered paver patio, built-in firepit as well as gorgeous landscaping and towering tree's not to mention completely fenced for privacy, keeping dogs and/or kids in!! Whispering Oaks is a a terrific place to call home and features a wonderful playground and Elementary school just a couple of blocks away. Also located close to downtown Lake Forests shops, restaurants and parks and conveniently located close to two Metra train stations.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,135
Year Built
- Built in 1963 | Remodeled in 2015
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 205
- Fenced Yard
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bi-Level Home
- Split Level with Sub
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,522 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
Schools
- Cherokee Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Whispering Oaks Subdivision, Custom Floorplan
- No Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 2, 2023
Closed on
May 15, 2023
Sold by
Kennaugh Alicia C
Bought by
Kendle David and Golden Deborah
Seller's Agent
Tracy Wurster
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Steve Grunyk
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
$225,000
26.47%
Views
28
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
$48,421
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.97%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2004
Sold by
Renwick Scott and Renwick Jacquelyn
Bought by
Kennaugh Michael A and Kennaugh Alicia C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$565,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendle David | $1,075,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Kennaugh Michael A | $770,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Kennaugh Michael A | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kennaugh Michael A | $398,050 | |
| Previous Owner | Kennaugh Michael A | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kennaugh Michael A | $563,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kennaugh Michael A | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kennaugh Michael A | $565,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Renwick Scott | $177,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Renwick Scott | $244,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Renwick Scott | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Renwick Scott | $258,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Renwick Scott | $278,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2023 05/15/23 | Sold | $1,075,000 | +26.5% | $305 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2023 02/05/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/02/2023 02/02/23 | For Sale | $850,000 | -- | $241 / 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 | $12,704 | $239,950 | $102,065 | $137,885 |
| 2023 | $12,840 | $210,820 | $89,863 | $120,957 |
| 2022 | $12,840 | $219,642 | $94,623 | $125,019 |
| 2021 | $12,135 | $211,764 | $91,229 | $120,535 |
| 2020 | $11,820 | $212,210 | $91,421 | $120,789 |
| 2019 | $11,425 | $211,850 | $91,266 | $120,584 |
| 2018 | $10,338 | $203,773 | $96,734 | $107,039 |
| 2017 | $10,235 | $203,123 | $96,425 | $106,698 |
| 2016 | $9,917 | $195,442 | $92,779 | $102,663 |
| 2015 | $9,753 | $183,635 | $87,174 | $96,461 |
| 2014 | $11,103 | $210,687 | $87,798 | $122,889 |
| 2012 | $10,727 | $208,828 | $87,023 | $121,805 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Elizabeth Wieneke
Compass
(847) 732-4039
73 in this area
107 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Steve Grunyk
@ Properties
(847) 682-9719
2 in this area
42 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11704438
APN: 16-09-209-016
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