NOT LISTED FOR SALE

591 W Old Mill Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $1,464,000 - $1,535,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,646 Sq Ft
$412/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 26, 2023

Last sale price $1,235,000 $339 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,932 / mo

147 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Rooftop Deck
  • 1.47 Acre Lot
  • Everett Elementary School Rated A
  • Heated Floors
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

As of January 2023

Enjoy this rare luxury nature retreat In Lake Forest. It's a stunning and beautifully updated gem on an idyllic 1.5 acres, gorgeous historical trees, complete with a heated swimming pool, automatic pool cover, fire pit, screened porch, fenced yard and privacy galore, yet it's convenient to everything. Located east of Waukegan Road, with forest preserve privacy on a quiet street that leads to a walking/biking path bridge and scenic waterway. This is a truly serene oasis set amidst incredible flowering trees and lush gardens. It's perfect for your active year-round lifestyle or as a second home retreat from the City, 4 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, sunroom, book nook, 2 fireplaces, a spectacular master bath with a heated floor, steam shower, and a Jacuzzi tub, 2 decks off the expansive master suite, a newly-finished rec room in the basement with powder room, an attached, heated 3-car garage, and so much more. Approx. 3,600+ sf. Irrigation system. Many updates. There is an easy way to create a 4th bedroom on the second floor; creating a first floor primary suite is also a possibility. This easy breezy home will accommodate your dreams -- so much fun and relaxation awaits. Just move in and enjoy this amazing lifestyle!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah Fischer

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475148419 Listed on: 07/12/2022

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Brahm

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475127091

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,014

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 1.47 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 197 x 324
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shake Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 3,646 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage Room
  • Gallery
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Bidet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Steam Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Fire Pit

Location

  • Property is near forest

Schools

  • Everett Elementary School
  • Deer Path Middle School
  • Lake Forest High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,014

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

1.47 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Electric Cooktop
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 3646
  • Room Type: Attic, Recreation Room, Foyer, Deck, Storage, Gallery, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Screened Porch, Sun Room, Sitting Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower,Double Sink,Bidet,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Porch, Roof Deck, Porch Screened, In Ground Pool, Fire Pit
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
  • Roof: Shake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Deer Path Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.47
  • Lot Dimensions: 197 X 324
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 17014.08
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2022
Closed on
Jan 4, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Deborah Fischer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Sara Brahm
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-4.63%
Views
110
Current Estimated Value
$1,501,665

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$266,665
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.92%
Original Mortgage
$988,000
Outstanding Balance
$951,875
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$549,790

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2012
Closed on
Nov 30, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Eleanor Dowling
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff
Buyer's Agent
Eleanor Dowling
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff
List Price
$1,075,000
Sold Price
$923,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$151,200
-14.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.90%
Original Mortgage
$138,000
Interest Rate
3.36%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 1996
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
8.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 1996
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
8.29%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,235,000 Chicago Title
$923,800 Multiple
$741,000 --
-- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $988,000
Previous Owner $138,000
Previous Owner $417,000
Previous Owner $340,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/26/2023 01/26/23 Sold $1,235,000 -4.6% $339 / Sq Ft
12/07/2022 12/07/22 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2022 09/10/22 Price Changed $1,295,000 0.0% $355 / Sq Ft
09/10/2022 09/10/22 For Sale $1,295,000 -1.1% $355 / Sq Ft
08/26/2022 08/26/22 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2022 08/12/22 Price Changed $1,310,000 -3.7% $359 / Sq Ft
07/12/2022 07/12/22 For Sale $1,360,000 +47.2% $373 / Sq Ft
11/30/2012 11/30/12 Sold $923,800 -14.1% $253 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/05/2012 10/05/12 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2012 08/01/12 For Sale $1,075,000 +16.4% $295 / Sq Ft
07/18/2012 07/18/12 Off Market $923,800 -- --
06/07/2012 06/07/12 Price Changed $1,075,000 -8.5% $295 / Sq Ft
02/27/2012 02/27/12 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $322 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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
2025 $22,420 $403,507 $218,348 $185,159
2024 $20,708 $384,879 $208,268 $176,611
2023 $18,497 $338,867 $183,370 $155,497
2022 $18,497 $313,958 $193,131 $120,827
2021 $17,484 $302,697 $186,204 $116,493
2020 $17,031 $303,334 $186,596 $116,738
2019 $16,478 $302,819 $186,279 $116,540
2018 $16,071 $313,523 $197,440 $116,083
2017 $15,922 $312,523 $196,810 $115,713
2016 $15,433 $300,705 $189,368 $111,337
2015 $15,184 $282,538 $177,927 $104,611
2014 $16,760 $314,946 $133,087 $181,859
2012 $16,186 $312,168 $131,913 $180,255
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11462027

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-17-101-001

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