NOT LISTED FOR SALE

70 W Honeysuckle Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $1,366,229 - $1,424,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,888 Sq Ft
$359/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 19, 2021

Last sale price $975,000 $251 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,092/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Georgian Architecture
  • Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2021

Beautiful and stately, this classic brick and cedar Georgian is located in the highly sought after Onwentsia Gardens subdivision of Lake Forest. The spacious foyer welcomes you in to this gracious home. The 1st floor features 9 ft ceilings, crown molding and hardwood floors throughout. The foyer is flanked by the dining room perfect for entertaining and the elegant living room has a warm fireplace w/marble surround. French doors separate the living room from the adjacent private study which could serve as a perfect home office. The spacious kitchen includes a large center island and an abundance of cabinetry. The huge sun lit eating area has a full view door with access to the brick paver patio overlooking the beautiful yard and conservancy area beyond. The magnificent family room has vaulted ceiling, floor to ceiling brick fireplace, pass-thru to separate wet bar area and numerous windows and French doors out to the patio. A 1st floor laundry room, powder room, walk-in coat closet and access to the three car garage can be found just off the kitchen. There is also the convenience of a 1st floor full bath. Upstairs the enormous primary suite has plenty of room for a separate sitting area or additional home office space, an 18' walk in closet and private bath w/double vanities, separate shower and soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms all with ample closet space, and large hall bath complete the 2nd level. A truly special one owner home with great curb appeal and fabulous yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jean Anderson

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475124065 Listed on: 06/01/2021

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Donna Mancuso

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475138758

Last Buyer's Agent

Gloria Matlin

Compass License #475102576

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,376

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 104.41x170x127.29x170
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $63 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Georgian Architecture
  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,888 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Laundry Chute

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Onwentsia Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,376

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$63 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Georgian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Onwentsia Gardens
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Built-In Oven
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 3888
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Study, Sitting Room, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Crawl
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Brick Paver Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 975000
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Mature Trees
  • Roof: Shake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Driveway: Brick
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Chute, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 750
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Deer Path Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 67

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4469
  • Lot Dimensions: 104.41X170X127.29X170
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 18375.66
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2021
Closed on
Jul 19, 2021
Sold by
Snyder Peter A and Snyder Jonathan R
Bought by
Westropp Charles and Westropp Dyan
Seller's Agent
Jean Anderson
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gloria Matlin
Compass
List Price
$975,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,397,057

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$422,057
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.90%
Original Mortgage
$780,000
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2009
Sold by
Snyder Helen and The Snyder Personal Residence
Bought by
Snyder Helen and Helen Snyder Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2005
Sold by
Snyder Helen
Bought by
Snyder Helen and The Snyder Personal Residence

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2003
Sold by
Snyder Helen R and The Helen Snyder Trust
Bought by
Snyder Burton and Synder Helen R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
4.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2002
Sold by
Snyder Burton R and Snyder Helen R
Bought by
Snyder Helen R and Helen R Snyder Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2002
Sold by
Snyder Helen R and Helen R Snyder Trust
Bought by
Snyder Burton R and Snyder Helen R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$303,000
Interest Rate
5.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 1997
Sold by
Snyder Burton and Snyder Helen R
Bought by
Snyder Helen R and Helen R Snyder Trust
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Westropp Charles $975,000 Chicago Title
Snyder Helen -- None Available
Snyder Helen -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Snyder Burton -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Snyder Helen R -- --
Snyder Burton R -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Snyder Helen R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Westropp Charles $780,000
Previous Owner Snyder Burton $300,700
Previous Owner Snyder Burton R $303,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/19/2021 07/19/21 Sold $975,000 0.0% $251 / Sq Ft
06/03/2021 06/03/21 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2021 06/01/21 For Sale $975,000 -- $251 / 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 $19,119 $352,549 $109,351 $243,198
2023 $19,168 $313,275 $97,169 $216,106
2022 $19,168 $324,968 $104,697 $220,271
2021 $18,865 $330,960 $100,942 $230,018
2020 $18,376 $331,656 $101,154 $230,502
2019 $17,764 $331,093 $100,982 $230,111
2018 $16,227 $327,501 $107,032 $220,469
2017 $16,375 $326,457 $106,691 $219,766
2016 $15,862 $314,113 $102,657 $211,456
2015 $15,601 $295,136 $96,455 $198,681
2014 $16,868 $321,980 $97,145 $224,835
2012 $16,352 $319,140 $96,288 $222,852
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11106105

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-05-202-128