$2,625,000
SOLD NOV 14, 2014

885 Woodbine Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045

5 Beds
8 Baths
5,489 Sq Ft
0.72 Acres

Recently Sold

$478 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

214 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Home Theater
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
  • Heated Floors
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2021

This stunning 5 bdrm, 5.3 bath home perfectly blends historic details w/ modern luxury. 2nd house from Lake Rd. Designed by Melichar Architects, it seamlessly integrates new construction, a totally updated house, and a large beautifully fin. LL w/ 2nd kitchen, media/ent. rm. & spa bath. Smart Hse Technology throughout. Extensive custom millwk. Gourmet kitchen. Lush, private grounds w/ relaxing fountains. Perfection!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ann Lyon

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475126499 Listed on: 01/23/2014

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Jeffrey Folker

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475154651

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Christoph

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471004748

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $40,466

Year Built

  • 1920

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Bar Fridge
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Library

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Butlers Pantry
  • <<doubleOvenToken>>
  • <<microwave>>
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Bar Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 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
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Radiant Heating System

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$40,466

Year Built

1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 5
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 5.3
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1920
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 13
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 31X27, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Power Generator
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Attic: Finished, Full, Interior Stair
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room, Basement
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 10X5, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 19X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 18X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: 2nd Kitchen, 5th Bedroom, Library, Media Room, Office
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 24X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Travertine, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 16X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Library, Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Media Rm, Dimensions: 30X15, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Travertine, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 23X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 5 Name: 2nd Kitchen, Dimensions: 16X8, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Travertine, Windows: None
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 5489
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 31X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
  • Exposure: N (North)
  • Acreage: 0.72

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Electricity: 400 Amp Service or Greater
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • Elementary School: SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: DEER PATH MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 150 X 164.94 X 153.09 X 251.11
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12273050020000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 19621.77

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
10.44%
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: MRD08522258

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-27-305-002