NOT LISTED FOR SALE

821 N Waukegan Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $1,392,000 - $1,736,000

7 Beds
7 Baths
5,774 Sq Ft
$264/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 31, 2022

Last sale price $1,005,000 $174 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,321/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Deer Path Middle School East Rated A
  • Multiple Garages
  • Mature Trees

About This Home

As of May 2022

The space you craved!! Own your own little English manor home, Hickory Oaks, with lots of room to entertain family and friends, on a professionally landscaped lush, 1.5 acre of land with mature trees and ample room for a pool, RV storage or any other toys that need an electric 50amp charger. This home is equipped for low overhead with low maintenance features - perfect for indoor and outdoor activities. Four levels of finished living space with hardwood throughout, 3 zones of heat and air, 4 wood burning fireplaces, two tank-less instant hot water heaters, gutter guards, no sump pumps to deal with - all Eco- friendly features - a 15 zone sprinkler system to cover the whole garden and beautiful outdoor up-lighting to showcase this gorgeous property. Fabulous outdoor space with a spa tub and a roof top deck, patios and lots of lawn to play. Enjoy the exceptionally spacious primary suite with whirlpool tub and separate shower and a huge walk-in closet /dressing room. The majority of the spacious bedrooms have walk-in closets. The well-equipped kitchen features a fireplace, separate breakfast room and an adjacent four-season room. The living/ dining/ great room area, is a gracious flex space for big gatherings, in addition to the separate family room. You'll find the third level, is the ultimate playroom / studio / au pair suite, with a sitting area, a bedroom and a half bathroom. A finished walk out English basement offers a wet bar, wine room, huge recreation/exercise area, a half bathroom and a spacious workshop. A convenient first floor bedroom with full bathroom, can also serve as a second private study, or an in-law situation. The first-floor library serves all the needs of the flex workers. A second office is available on the second floor. This home truly offers the space and privacy that the multi-generational family needs in its daily activities. The expansive gardens offer an arbor with grape and trumpet vine, a vegetable garden, two sheds for the expert gardener and a fully fenced periphery, with a walking path and a gate access to the Castlegate neighborhood and direct access to downtown Lake Forest along the sidewalks. The home has two gates, as part of the circular driveway which is paved in exposed aggregate concrete. What a find!! A must see to appreciate the space and potential!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rina Du Toit

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471000177 Listed on: 03/27/2022

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Samuel Lubeck

Baird & Warner License #475146587

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,285

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 1.55 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 149.9x409.3x151x427.1
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Multiple Garages
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • English Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,774 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whole House Fan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Heatilator
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Play Room
  • Heated Enclosed Porch
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

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

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Rough-In Fireplace in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Air Purifier

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Pergola
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Multiple Water Heaters
  • TV Antenna

Community Details

  • Custom

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,285

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: English
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Rebuilt Year: 1999
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Heatilator, More than one
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hot Tub, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 10 Foot, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Coffered Ceiling(s), Some Window Treatmnt
  • LivingArea: 5774
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV Antenna, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sprinkler-Lawn, Air Purifier, Multiple Water Heaters
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Deck, Breakfast Room, Play Room, Recreation Room, Enclosed Porch Heated, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 7282
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished,Exterior Access,Bathroom Rough-In,Concrete (Basement),Rec/Family Area,Roughed-In Fireplace,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 7282
  • Basement Sq Ft: 2315
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Basement,Kitchen
  • Total Sq Ft: 9597
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 4967
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2315

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch, Hot Tub, Roof Deck, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1199000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Level, Outdoor Lighting
  • OtherStructures: Other, Pergola, Shed(s)
  • Roof: Shake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Circular,Other
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),7 Foot or more high garage door,Multiple Garages
  • 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: Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.55
  • Lot Dimensions: 149.9X409.3X151X427.1
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 18284.72
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2022
Closed on
May 30, 2022
Sold by
Grevers Edwin L and Grevers Anja M
Bought by
Ortega Jorge
Seller's Agent
Rina Du Toit
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Samuel Lubeck
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,005,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$194,000
-16.18%
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$1,525,878

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$520,878
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.93%
Original Mortgage
$904,500
Outstanding Balance
$867,847
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$658,031

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 1999
Sold by
Johns Evan L
Bought by
Grevers Edwin L and Grevers Anja M

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
6.75%
Source: Public Records

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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
Ortega Jorge $1,005,000 Smythe & Lee
Grevers Edwin L $337,500 1St American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ortega Jorge $904,500
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $240,900
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $300,000
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $100,000
Previous Owner Grovers Edwin L $210,000
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $275,000
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $275,000
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $280,000
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $276,000
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $100,000
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $275,000
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $275,000
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $100,000
Previous Owner Grevers Edwin L $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/31/2022 05/31/22 Sold $1,005,000 -16.2% $174 / Sq Ft
04/12/2022 04/12/22 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2022 03/27/22 For Sale $1,199,000 -- $208 / 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 $21,356 $403,832 $124,997 $278,835
2023 $20,305 $338,422 $104,751 $233,671
2022 $20,305 $335,337 $103,796 $231,541
2021 $19,701 $332,445 $102,901 $229,544
2020 $19,302 $334,283 $103,470 $230,813
2019 $18,342 $328,147 $101,571 $226,576
2018 $13,864 $311,797 $127,350 $184,447
2017 $15,847 $306,585 $125,221 $181,364
2016 $15,082 $291,819 $119,190 $172,629
2015 $14,847 $274,783 $112,232 $162,551
2014 $14,293 $263,492 $100,762 $162,730
2012 $14,017 $265,778 $101,636 $164,142
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11358330

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-30-400-009