Seller's Agent in 2022
Ann Lyon
@ Properties
(847) 828-9991
80 in this area
135 Total Sales
747 E Deerpath Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $3,741,000 - $4,420,064
6
Beds
7
Baths
7,405
Sq Ft
$552/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Heated Floors
- 2.21 Acre Lot
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
- Landscaped Professionally
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of November 2022Set on over 2 private acres in the heart of east Lake Forest, this magnificent, beautifully updated estate was designed by esteemed architect Frederick Wainwright Perkins. The entrance, defined by a stunning limestone garden gate along Deerpath Road hints at the impressive details one will find throughout the interior and exterior of this spectacular estate. The superior construction and level of intricate hand-carved architectural marble, limestone, wood and plaster details rival the grand estates on the east coast. This beautiful home includes 15 rooms, 6 bedrooms, 5.2 bathrooms, high ceilings, stone floors, lovely refinished hardwood floors throughout, 3 fireplaces, a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry and high-end appliances, an elevator, a historic interior fountain, a 3 car garage, new air conditioning systems, new lighting, and sun-drenched rooms with expansive windows and mesmerizing views of the lush, professionally landscaped grounds. The elegant Great Room with intricate architectural details opens to the Office/Sunroom and Family Room which are perfect for intimate family gatherings or large-scale entertaining. The breath-taking grounds include hardscape from the original 1860 gardens designed by Frank Calvert. This home exudes a perfect blend of warmth, elegance, luxury, and comfort within 2 blocks of Lake Michigan and downtown Lake Forest with modern technology and conveniences of today. A third-floor walk-up attic and full basement provide flexible space for expansion if desired. Move right in and enjoy everything that this beautifully updated estate and Lake Forest has to offer! Available furnished as well.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475126499 Listed on: 08/15/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $48,988
Year Built
- Built in 1912 | Remodeled in 2005
Lot Details
- 2.21 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 222 x 140 x 47 x 253 x 247 x100 x 90
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Irregular Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Georgian Architecture
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 7,405 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Elevator
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Heated Floors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Soaking Tub
- Steam Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
- Laundry Chute
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Terrace
Schools
- Sheridan Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- SpacePak Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
Community Details
- East Lake Forest Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 15, 2022
Closed on
Oct 13, 2022
Sold by
White Matthew H and White Rebecca
Bought by
Tara G Martin Amended And Restated Revocable and Michael Martin Amended And Restated Revocable
Seller's Agent
Ann Lyon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lori Baker
Compass
List Price
$3,585,000
Sold Price
$3,585,000
Views
94
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
$500,766
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.11%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 4, 2020
Closed on
Sep 24, 2020
Sold by
Smith Carole A and Smith Kiki K
Bought by
White Matthew H and White Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Marcia Rowley
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Carter
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$3,100,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$600,000
-19.35%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 24, 1997
Sold by
The Northern Trust Company
Bought by
Smith William P and Smith Carole A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,190,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tara G Martin Amended And Restated Revocable | $3,585,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| White Matthew H | $2,500,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Smith William P | $1,700,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Smith William P | $1,190,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 11/04/22 | Sold | $3,585,000 | 0.0% | $484 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/18/2022 08/18/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/15/2022 08/15/22 | For Sale | $3,585,000 | +43.4% | $484 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/01/2020 10/01/20 | Sold | $2,500,000 | -15.3% | $338 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/12/2020 07/12/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/07/2020 07/07/20 | Price Changed | $2,950,000 | -4.8% | $398 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/04/2020 06/04/20 | For Sale | $3,100,000 | -- | $419 / 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 | $54,482 | $947,767 | $587,455 | $360,312 |
| 2023 | $50,388 | $873,679 | $541,533 | $332,146 |
| 2022 | $50,388 | $840,499 | $520,967 | $319,532 |
| 2021 | $48,988 | $833,250 | $516,474 | $316,776 |
| 2020 | $52,432 | $916,738 | $519,330 | $397,408 |
| 2019 | $49,814 | $899,910 | $509,797 | $390,113 |
| 2018 | $62,181 | $1,178,973 | $678,466 | $500,507 |
| 2017 | $60,128 | $1,159,266 | $667,125 | $492,141 |
| 2016 | $57,688 | $1,103,432 | $634,994 | $468,438 |
| 2015 | $57,061 | $1,039,013 | $597,923 | $441,090 |
| 2014 | $59,166 | $1,072,056 | $536,814 | $535,242 |
| 2012 | $57,967 | $1,081,356 | $541,471 | $539,885 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ann Lyon
-
Lori Baker
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Lori Baker
Compass
(847) 863-1791
101 in this area
147 Total Sales
-
Alissa McNicholas
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Alissa McNicholas
Compass
(847) 530-3098
97 in this area
145 Total Sales
-
Marcia Rowley
Seller's Agent in 2020
Marcia Rowley
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 682-9100
11 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
Patricia Carter
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Patricia Carter
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 401-0554
12 in this area
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11492471
APN: 12-33-207-002
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