
890 Longwood Dr Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $976,663 - $1,130,000
Highlights
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Mud Room
- Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
About This Home
As of August 2023Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to move into desirable Whispering Oaks! This 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home sits on 0.48 acres and features hardwood floors throughout, a 1st floor office, a large kitchen w/ lots of counter space and a nice eating area, generously sized bedrooms, updated bathrooms, a bonus room & full bathroom in the basement that could be used as a guest suite, newer mechanicals, and a private backyard. On top of that, the sellers have recently painted the exterior, re-built the back porch, and painted & stained the large deck that overlooks the backyard and is great for entertaining. Located close to Cherokee School, the Ft. Sheridan Metra station, Ft. Sheridan open lands and Lake Michigan, this lovely home is ready for new owners to create their own wonderful memories!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475154651 Listed on: 05/06/2023

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,135
Year Built
- Built in 1967
Lot Details
- 0.48 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 101 x 210
- Fenced Yard
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Shake Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3,262 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Cherokee Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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.Similar Homes in Lake Forest, IL
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Wassmer John Daniel | $915,000 | Proper Title | |
Sidles Charles | $615,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Wassmer John Daniel | $726,000 | |
Previous Owner | Sidles Charles | $375,000 | |
Previous Owner | Sidles Charles | $500,000 | |
Previous Owner | Sidles Charles | $233,250 | |
Previous Owner | Frye David S | $462,000 | |
Previous Owner | Sidles Charles | $240,000 | |
Closed | Sidles Charles | $100,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/04/2023 08/04/23 | Sold | $915,000 | -3.6% | $281 / Sq Ft |
05/10/2023 05/10/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/06/2023 05/06/23 | For Sale | $949,000 | -- | $291 / 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 | $14,834 | $304,736 | $79,507 | $225,229 |
2023 | $14,910 | $244,637 | $71,667 | $172,970 |
2022 | $14,910 | $253,783 | $78,730 | $175,053 |
2021 | $14,135 | $245,319 | $76,104 | $169,215 |
2020 | $13,742 | $245,319 | $76,104 | $169,215 |
2019 | $13,246 | $244,171 | $75,748 | $168,423 |
2018 | $13,787 | $269,616 | $84,213 | $185,403 |
2017 | $13,632 | $268,061 | $83,727 | $184,334 |
2016 | $13,072 | $255,199 | $79,710 | $175,489 |
2015 | $12,749 | $237,107 | $74,059 | $163,048 |
2014 | $12,797 | $237,171 | $81,989 | $155,182 |
2012 | $12,334 | $238,554 | $82,467 | $156,087 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Jeffrey Folker
@ Properties
(847) 504-6182
26 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Katherine Hudson
Compass
(847) 987-4309
84 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11776756

APN: 16-10-101-015
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