Mirela Hotca
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(224) 287-9564
9 Total Sales
1 in Lake Forest
$1,625,000 Price
770 Linden Ave Lake Forest, IL 60045
Lake Forest AreaEstimated Value: $1,475,894
4
Beds
5
Baths
4,133
Sq Ft
$357/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
- Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of March 2025Wonderful, expanded home in the heart of Whispering Oaks. With over 4000 sf of thoughtfully designed living space this 4 bedroom, 3.2 bath house checks all the boxes. The updated eat-in kitchen is fantastic w/ an island, separate breakfast bar, stainless appliances, loads of beautiful cabinetry & opens to the expansive family room w/fireplace, built-in cabinetry w/wet bar & access to the backyard. The first floor also features spacious living & dining rooms, a cozy office/den w/handsome built-ins & a laundry/mud room. The second floor has 4 bedrooms including a generously sized primary suite w/incredible closets, a lg bathroom & separate office/den, a bedroom w/en-suite bath & walk-in closet, plus two additional bedrooms that share a hall bath. The partially finished basement has a great rec room w/a 1/2 bath as well as a deeper pour unfinished area that could be a home gym, or sports area. A new roof, hardwood floors, handsome millwork, 3 fireplaces, loads of built-in cabinetry, and a brick paver patio make this a truly special home.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,353
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 21,344 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 139 x 224 x 76 x 201
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,133 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Skylights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
Schools
- Cherokee Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Mar 5, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Katherine Hudson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Alissa McNicholas
Compass
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,366,000
Premium/Discount to List
$71,000
5.48%
Views
7
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
$109,894
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.68%
Original Mortgage
$941,000
Outstanding Balance
$925,436
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$550,458
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 8, 2020
Closed on
Sep 28, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Folker
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Hudson
Compass
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$827,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$98,000
-10.59%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.97%
Original Mortgage
$744,300
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2003
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
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.04%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Lake Forest, IL
-
Mirela Hotca
-
Larry Schneider
Larry Schneider
Jason Mitchell Real Estate IL
(224) 282-0497
111 Total Sales
1 in Lake Forest
$2,325,000 Price
-
Michael Stangel
Michael Stangel
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(224) 529-3109
104 Total Sales
1 in Lake Forest
$1,185,000 Price
-
Kelly O'Connell-Guzak
Kelly O'Connell-Guzak
Home Sweet Home Ryan Realty
(630) 489-6353
148 Total Sales
1 in Lake Forest
$592,000 Price
-
Jodi Cinq-Mars
Jodi Cinq-Mars
Keller Williams North Shore West
(331) 263-0021
517 Total Sales
1 in Lake Forest
$340,000 Price
-
Zoran Milovanovic
Zoran Milovanovic
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(331) 241-6528
10 Total Sales
1 in Lake Forest
$1,475,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,366,000 | Proper Title | ||
| $827,000 | Fort Dearborn Title | ||
| $725,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $941,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $744,300 | ||
| Previous Owner | $224,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $229,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $247,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $400,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Sold | $1,366,000 | +5.5% | $331 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/10/2025 02/10/25 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | +56.6% | $313 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/01/2020 10/01/20 | Sold | $827,000 | -3.7% | $200 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/28/2020 07/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/25/2020 07/25/20 | Price Changed | $859,000 | -2.3% | $208 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/09/2020 07/09/20 | Price Changed | $879,000 | -2.2% | $213 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/23/2020 06/23/20 | Price Changed | $899,000 | -2.8% | $218 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/08/2020 06/08/20 | For Sale | $925,000 | -- | $224 / 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 | $21,548 | $388,417 | $115,445 | $272,972 |
| 2024 | $19,353 | $370,485 | $110,115 | $260,370 |
| 2023 | $19,353 | $317,458 | $94,355 | $223,103 |
| 2022 | $18,139 | $308,286 | $99,353 | $208,933 |
| 2021 | $17,145 | $297,229 | $95,790 | $201,439 |
| 2020 | $16,701 | $297,855 | $95,992 | $201,863 |
| 2019 | $16,141 | $297,349 | $95,829 | $201,520 |
| 2018 | $16,564 | $323,490 | $101,572 | $221,918 |
| 2017 | $16,399 | $322,458 | $101,248 | $221,210 |
| 2016 | $15,873 | $310,264 | $97,419 | $212,845 |
| 2015 | $15,655 | $291,519 | $91,533 | $199,986 |
| 2014 | $14,368 | $296,093 | $92,188 | $203,905 |
| 2012 | $13,910 | $293,481 | $91,375 | $202,106 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Katherine Hudson
Seller's Agent in 2025
Katherine Hudson
Compass
(847) 987-4309
74 Total Sales
-
Alissa McNicholas
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Alissa McNicholas
Compass
(847) 530-3098
139 Total Sales
-
Jeffrey Folker
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jeffrey Folker
@ Properties
(847) 295-0700
15 Total Sales
-
Ann Lyon
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Ann Lyon
@ Properties
(847) 828-9991
129 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12277724
APN: 16-09-207-008
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