$695,000
SOLD MAY 13, 2016

681 Edgecote Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,635 Sq Ft
0.65 Acres

Recently Sold

$264 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

226 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot
  • Deer Path Middle School East Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2022

Beautifully updated Dutch Colonial w/ covered front porch in a wonderful location near everything. Light & bright with a great floor plan. Freshly painted, gleaming HW flrs throughout, custom millwork & loaded w/ improvements. Stunning new eat-in white kitchen w/ granite counters, new cabinetry, stainless appliances, subway backsplash & built in bench seat. Mudroom serves as extension of kitchen with same white cabinetry & granite! Gracioius formal LR & DR w/ crown, chair & picture moldings. Family room updated w/ new fireplace mantle flanked by built-in bookshelves and wet bar w/ granite tops & wine cooler. Spacious master w/ walk-in closet & private bath. Remodeled hall bath w/ double vanity. Sliders from kitchen & FR to outdoor patio overlooking fenced yard and gorgeous gardens. Nice and private. Partially finished basement. New furnace 2014. New electrical box 2014. New sump pump & backup 2010. Nothing to do but move and enjoy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Trace

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475127633 Listed on: 08/17/2015

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Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,240

Year Built

  • 1968

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Recreation Room
  • First Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,240

Year Built

1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1968
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1968

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 24X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Finished, Crawl
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 22X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Porcelain Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Recreation Room, Utility Room-1st Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 20X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 14X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Porcelain Tile
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Utility Room-1st Floor, Dimensions: 9X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 17X22, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2635
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 21X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Exposure: N (North)
  • Acreage: 0.65

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • Elementary School: EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: DEER PATH MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 150X191
  • Lot Description: Corner, Cul-de-sac, Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12323090010000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9071.16

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2015
Closed on
May 13, 2016
Sold by
Derr Timothy J and Derr Allison P
Bought by
Wille Richard J and Wille Tara V
Seller's Agent
Lisa Trace
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$769,000
Sold Price
$695,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-9.62%
Current Estimated Value
$1,146,553

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$451,553
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.59%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2010
Sold by
Dugan Madeleine Bronson
Bought by
Derr Timothy J and Derr Allison P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Interest Rate
5.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 1999
Sold by
Taylor Michael A and Taylor Ellen S
Bought by
Dugan Madeleine Bronson

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $677,920 Ct
Warranty Deed $575,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $479,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $443,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $460,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $279,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $275,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $235,200 Unknown
Previous Owner $196,750 Balloon
Previous Owner $196,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2022 04/21/22 Sold $950,000 0.0% $361 / Sq Ft
01/29/2022 01/29/22 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2022 01/14/22 For Sale $950,000 +36.7% $361 / Sq Ft
05/13/2016 05/13/16 Sold $695,000 -4.8% $264 / Sq Ft
03/30/2016 03/30/16 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2016 01/16/16 Price Changed $729,900 -2.7% $277 / Sq Ft
11/02/2015 11/02/15 Price Changed $749,900 -2.5% $285 / Sq Ft
08/17/2015 08/17/15 For Sale $769,000 -- $292 / 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 $15,240 $297,986 $113,535 $184,451
2023 $14,606 $249,720 $95,145 $154,575
2022 $14,606 $247,444 $94,278 $153,166
2021 $14,207 $245,310 $93,465 $151,845
2020 $13,882 $246,667 $93,982 $152,685
2019 $13,189 $242,139 $92,257 $149,882
2018 $11,473 $225,577 $113,005 $112,572
2017 $11,363 $221,806 $111,116 $110,690
2016 $10,547 $211,123 $105,764 $105,359
2015 $10,373 $198,797 $99,589 $99,208
2014 $8,944 $172,062 $89,411 $82,651
2012 $9,047 $173,555 $90,187 $83,368
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09013617

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-32-309-001