NOT LISTED FOR SALE

903 Grandview Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $1,016,000 - $1,592,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$437/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 28, 2022

Last sale price $1,226,528 $409 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,486/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attached Garage
  • Cherokee Elementary School Rated A

About This Home

As of February 2022

Beautifully updated, move-in ready colonial set on over half an acre professionally landscaped lot. It features a stunning gourmet kitchen with a center island, stainless top of the line appliances, fantastic storage and prep space. Separate sun filled breakfast room leads to a gorgeous paver patio with a pergola covered sitting area, an outdoor "kitchen" with a built-in gas grill, Green Egg smoker, and firepit. Formal living and dining room with plantation shutters and a charming family room with a stone fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves. Hardwood floors throughout. There are four spacious 2nd floor bedrooms all with hardwood floors and large closets, and beautifully updated baths. The primary bedroom boasts plantation shutters, walk-in closet and a newly redone bath with heated floors, double vanity and standalone shower. The finished basement provides more work/play and exercise space. Additional highlights include a backup generator, new roof and chimney cap ('17), new furnace and A/C, new sump and ejector pump, water heater, new LED lights, newer windows and doors. First floor laundry and a large garage with epoxied floors. Fenced-in park-like backyard with new landscaping and accent lighting. New driveway and bluestone front walk. Great attention to detail throughout, custom millwork. 1.5 blocks to Cherokee School. Great central location with easy access to town, train, parks and shopping.

Last Listed By

Elizabeth Wieneke

Compass License #475127499 Listed on: 01/06/2022

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,820

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1964 | 2013

Lot Details

  • 0.6

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Unfinished Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Dual Sinks
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,820

Year Built | Renovated

1964 | 2013

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Property Sub Type: 2 Stories
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2013
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Directions: Green Bay Road, south of Westleigh to Linden, East to Grandview, North to number.
  • Lot Size: 282.37X101.46X222.17X115.75
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Whispering Oaks
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Year Renovated: 2013

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 2642
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished,Crawl
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Laundry
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Air Purifier, Generator
  • Dining Room Type: Exercise Room, Foyer, Media Room, Recreation Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Junior High Dist: 115
  • Middle Or Junior School: Deer Path Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Additional Parcels: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11891.66
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2022
Closed on
Mar 1, 2022
Sold by
Christopher J Bernish Trust
Bought by
Payne Brian and Payne Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Wieneke
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jeannie Emmert
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold Price
$1,226,528
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$1,310,183

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$83,655
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.06%
Original Mortgage
$858,569
Outstanding Balance
$798,810
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$511,373

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2016
Sold by
Bernish Christopher J and Bernish Debra A
Bought by
Bernish Christopher J and Christopher J Bernish Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2013
Closed on
Jun 24, 2013
Sold by
Clemmensen Christopher N and Clemmensen Beth A
Bought by
Bernish Christopher J and Bernish Debra A
Seller's Agent
Ann Lyon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Wieneke
Compass
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$882,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$116,500
-11.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.37%
Original Mortgage
$582,500
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 1999
Sold by
Schuiski Larry L and Schuiski Larissa
Bought by
Clemmensen Christoper N and Clemmensen Beth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Interest Rate
7.72%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 1996
Sold by
Fleckenstein John T and Fleckenstein Frances M
Bought by
Schuiski Larry L and Schuiski Larissa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$478,900
Interest Rate
6.5%

Range of Values:

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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
Payne Brian $1,227,000 Stewart Title
Bernish Christopher J -- Attorney
Bernish Christopher J $882,500 Precision Title Co
Clemmensen Christoper N $575,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Schuiski Larry L $502,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Payne Brian $858,569
Previous Owner Bernish Christopher J $582,500
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christopher N $278,000
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christopher N $333,000
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christopher N $400,000
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christopher N $375,400
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christopher N $200,000
Previous Owner Clemmensen Chris N $39,701
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christopher N $49,750
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christopher N $100,000
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christopher N $500,000
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christopher N $485,000
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christopher N $461,400
Previous Owner Clemmensen Christoper N $460,000
Previous Owner Schuiski Larry L $478,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2022 02/28/22 Sold $1,226,528 0.0% $409 / Sq Ft
01/12/2022 01/12/22 For Sale -- -- --
01/09/2022 01/09/22 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2022 01/07/22 Off Market $1,226,528 -- --
01/06/2022 01/06/22 For Sale $1,075,000 +21.8% $358 / Sq Ft
06/25/2013 06/25/13 Sold $882,500 -11.7% $294 / Sq Ft
03/29/2013 03/29/13 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2013 02/04/13 For Sale $999,000 -- $333 / 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 $13,820 $267,237 $108,785 $158,452
2023 $13,366 $228,986 $93,214 $135,772
2022 $13,366 $228,745 $98,151 $130,594
2021 $12,631 $220,541 $94,631 $125,910
2020 $12,303 $221,005 $94,830 $126,175
2019 $11,892 $220,630 $94,669 $125,961
2018 $12,569 $246,922 $99,462 $147,460
2017 $12,444 $246,135 $99,145 $146,990
2016 $12,059 $236,828 $95,396 $141,432
2015 $11,888 $222,520 $89,633 $132,887
2014 $12,272 $225,830 $90,273 $135,557
2012 $11,520 $223,838 $89,477 $134,361
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11299404

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-09-206-002