Seller's Agent in 2020
Andra O'Neill
@ Properties
(847) 650-9093
143 in this area
238 Total Sales
693 Spruce Ave Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $2,490,000 - $3,290,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,302
Sq Ft
$654/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- The property is located in a historic district
- Colonial Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
About This Home
As of August 2020Location, Location, Location! Only 8 blocks from the serene Lake Forest beach, this home is beautifully situated on a gorgeous, professionally landscaped one-half acre lot. Designed and built in 2012 by noted architect Karl Strassburger, the attention to detail is evident throughout. The custom-designed kitchen features white cabinets finished w/Calcutta marble tops. Top of the line appliances include a Viking oven, microwave and six-burner gas cooktop, Subzero fridge and two dishwashers. The kitchen opens to a fabulous eating area w/fireplace and family room w/views of the wonderful, south-facing backyard w/bluestone terrace. The formal living and dining rms have walls of windows including a lovely bay. The wood paneled library is next to the secluded Master Suite, both of which are on the first level. The second floor features loft w/built-ins, three large bedrms and two full baths. Brand new roof and copper detailing in Dec 2018. Perfection abounds in this East Lake Forest home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475136496 Listed on: 09/28/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- 2012
Lot Details
- 0.45
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Brick Driveway
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Bar Fridge
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Storm Screens
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Bar Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Additional Features
- North or South Exposure
- Patio
- Fenced Yard
- The property is located in a historic district
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 5, 2022
Sold by
Fusco Guy G and Eagleton Carol S
Bought by
Guy Gerald Fusco Declaration Of Trust and Carol S Eagleton Declaration Of Trust
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 28, 2019
Closed on
Aug 12, 2020
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Fusco Guy G and Eagleton Carol S
Seller's Agent
Andra O'Neill
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Trace
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$360,000
-14.43%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.99%
Original Mortgage
$1,235,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 7, 2016
Closed on
Jun 17, 2016
Sold by
Burke Christopher J and Burke Marguerite A
Bought by
Chicago Title Trust and Trust #8002371391
Seller's Agent
Brad Andersen
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jean Anderson
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,450,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-8.16%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.25%
Original Mortgage
$1,800,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 2010
Sold by
Crawford William W and The Barbara C Gardner Personal
Bought by
Burke Christopher J and Burke Marguerite A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 1999
Sold by
Gardner Barbara C and Ridgway Sarah G
Bought by
Gardner Barbara C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 1997
Sold by
Gardner Henry K and Gardner Barbara C
Bought by
Gardner Barbara C and Ridgway Sarah G
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Gerald Fusco Declaration Of Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Fusco Guy G | $2,135,000 | Chicago Title Land Trust Co | |
| Chicago Title Trust | $2,250,000 | None Available | |
| Burke Christopher J | $950,000 | Baird & Warner Title Service | |
| Gardner Barbara C | -- | -- | |
| Gardner Barbara C | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Fusco Guy G | $1,235,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Chicago Title Trust | $1,800,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Burke Christopher J | $417,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2020 08/19/20 | Sold | $2,135,000 | -1.8% | $496 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/27/2020 05/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2020 05/08/20 | Price Changed | $2,175,000 | -0.9% | $506 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/17/2020 03/17/20 | Price Changed | $2,195,000 | -2.4% | $510 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/04/2020 03/04/20 | Price Changed | $2,250,000 | -1.1% | $523 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2020 02/24/20 | Price Changed | $2,275,000 | -0.9% | $529 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/28/2020 01/28/20 | Price Changed | $2,295,000 | -4.3% | $533 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/25/2020 01/25/20 | Price Changed | $2,399,000 | -2.1% | $558 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/21/2020 01/21/20 | Price Changed | $2,449,500 | -1.0% | $569 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2020 01/15/20 | Price Changed | $2,475,000 | -0.8% | $575 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/28/2019 09/28/19 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | +10.9% | $580 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/17/2016 06/17/16 | Sold | $2,250,000 | -8.2% | $523 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/23/2016 03/23/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/07/2016 01/07/16 | For Sale | $2,450,000 | -- | $570 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $33,608 | $608,572 | $177,563 | $431,009 |
| 2023 | $32,243 | $550,000 | $160,474 | $389,526 |
| 2022 | $32,243 | $544,986 | $159,011 | $385,975 |
| 2021 | $31,343 | $540,286 | $157,640 | $382,646 |
| 2020 | $30,931 | $543,274 | $158,512 | $384,762 |
| 2019 | $31,796 | $576,542 | $161,173 | $415,369 |
| 2018 | $27,502 | $524,802 | $217,458 | $307,344 |
| 2017 | $26,591 | $516,029 | $213,823 | $302,206 |
| 2016 | $25,504 | $491,176 | $203,525 | $287,651 |
| 2015 | $25,216 | $462,501 | $191,643 | $270,858 |
| 2014 | $25,535 | $466,052 | $172,056 | $293,996 |
| 2012 | $25,027 | $470,095 | $173,549 | $296,546 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Andra O'Neill
-
Lisa Trace
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Lisa Trace
@ Properties
(708) 710-4104
105 in this area
176 Total Sales
-
Brad Andersen
Seller's Agent in 2016
Brad Andersen
Compass
(847) 650-3456
8 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Jean Anderson
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Jean Anderson
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 254-1850
96 in this area
118 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10532227
APN: 12-28-207-013
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