$1,816,500
SOLD AUG 3, 2021

885 Woodbine Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045

4 Beds
8 Baths
5,489 Sq Ft
0.72 Acres

Recently Sold

$331 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

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

Chris Christoph

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471004748 Listed on: 03/17/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracy Wurster

Compass License #475132103

Compass

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

  • <<doubleOvenToken>>
  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • <<microwave>>
  • 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
  • <<bathWithWhirlpoolToken>>
  • 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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,748

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2006
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2006

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 5489
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Generator
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Bedroom 5, Library, Media Room, Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Basement,Other
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair

Exterior Features

  • DirectionFaces: North
  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 2050000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 400 Amp Service or Greater
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sheridan 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: 0.7234
  • Lot Dimensions: 150 X 164.94 X 153.09 X 251.11
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4747.52
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Other

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2024
Sold by
Henretta David and Henretta Sheila Saegh
Bought by
David S Henretta Living Trust and Sheila S Henretta Living Trust
Current Estimated Value
$2,573,885

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2021
Closed on
Jul 28, 2021
Sold by
Christoph Marion M and Christoph Roger W
Bought by
Henretta David and Henretta Sheila Saegh
Seller's Agent
Chris Christoph
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Wurster
Compass
List Price
$2,050,000
Sold Price
$1,816,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$233,500
-11.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.55%
Original Mortgage
$1,448,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2014
Closed on
Nov 14, 2014
Sold by
Kuhn Josephine M and Kuhn George E
Bought by
The Marion M Christoph Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Ann Lyon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Chris Christoph
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$3,149,000
Sold Price
$2,625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$524,000
-16.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.33%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1998
Sold by
Kuhn James P
Bought by
James P Kuhn Personal Residence Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 1996
Sold by
Kuhn James P and Kuhn Josephine M
Bought by
Kuhn James P and Kuhn Josephine M
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 -- --
Source: Public Records

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
Source: Public Records

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
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 $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
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11184672

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-27-305-002