
885 Woodbine Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045
Highlights
- Home Theater
- Heated Floors
- Community Lake
- Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near a park
About This Home
As of August 2021*** SOLD WHILE IN THE PRIVATE LISTING NETWORK*** This stunning 5 bedroom, 5.3 bath home perfectly blends Old World charm with modern luxury. Located one block from Lake Michigan, this Southern exposure property delivers dramatic interior natural light. Completely updated; amenities include extensive millwork, gourmet kitchen, and a floor plan ideal for any type of entertaining. Finished lower level features 2nd kitchen, media/entertainment room, spa bath and 5th bedroom. The lush, private, grounds include multiple terraces and relaxing fountains. Simply Perfection!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471004748 Listed on: 03/17/2021

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,748
Year Built
- Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2006
Lot Details
- 0.72 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 150 x 164.94 x 153.09 x 251.11
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 5,489 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Bar Fridge
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 5 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Library
- Home Security System
Kitchen
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- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Heated Floors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
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- Steam Shower
- Shower Body Spray
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Sheridan Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Humidifier
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- 400 Amp
- Power Generator
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Property is near a park
Community Details
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $1,810,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
Warranty Deed | $2,625,000 | Ct | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $1,448,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $1,100,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $1,100,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $800,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $1,200,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $960,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/10/2021 08/10/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/10/2021 08/10/21 | For Sale | $2,050,000 | +12.9% | $373 / Sq Ft |
08/03/2021 08/03/21 | Sold | $1,816,500 | 0.0% | $331 / Sq Ft |
07/23/2020 07/23/20 | Rented | $7,000 | 0.0% | -- |
06/26/2020 06/26/20 | For Rent | $7,000 | 0.0% | -- |
11/14/2014 11/14/14 | Sold | $2,625,000 | -4.5% | $478 / Sq Ft |
08/25/2014 08/25/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/16/2014 07/16/14 | Price Changed | $2,749,000 | -6.8% | $501 / Sq Ft |
05/22/2014 05/22/14 | Price Changed | $2,949,000 | -6.4% | $537 / Sq Ft |
01/23/2014 01/23/14 | For Sale | $3,149,000 | -- | $574 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $40,466 | $741,480 | $252,978 | $488,502 |
2023 | $36,381 | $650,968 | $222,097 | $428,871 |
2022 | $36,381 | $608,522 | $207,615 | $400,907 |
2021 | $35,724 | $603,273 | $205,824 | $397,449 |
2020 | $38,031 | $666,600 | $206,962 | $459,638 |
2019 | $47,038 | $850,080 | $203,163 | $646,917 |
2018 | $39,973 | $841,504 | $275,043 | $566,461 |
2017 | $42,827 | $827,437 | $270,445 | $556,992 |
2016 | $41,085 | $787,586 | $257,420 | $530,166 |
2015 | $40,633 | $741,607 | $242,392 | $499,215 |
2014 | $24,322 | $500,816 | $204,011 | $296,805 |
2012 | $19,622 | $448,051 | $198,325 | $249,726 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Chris Christoph
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 507-6677
26 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Tracy Wurster
Compass
(312) 972-2515
95 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Marina Carney
Compass
(847) 274-5566
175 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Ann Lyon
@ Properties
(847) 828-9991
146 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Jeffrey Folker
@ Properties
(847) 504-6182
25 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11184672

APN: 12-27-305-002
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