
920 Hawthorne Place Lake Forest, IL 60045
Estimated Value: $2,362,000 - $3,347,000
Highlights
- Multiple Garages
- Landscaped Professionally
- Georgian Architecture
- Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of July 2021Premier location in the heart of east Lake Forest! This gorgeous home was designed by prominent architects Litchfield and Rogers. Beautifully expanded and updated by David Poulton, this 4 bedroom, 4.2 bath home is 3 block to Lake Michigan, restaurants, shopping and the train. Featured in various historical publications and books, this remarkable brick Georgian includes a DeGiulio kitchen and butler's pantry, exquisite millwork, 2 primary bathrooms, a 4-car garage, 5 fireplaces, high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Mechanicals have been updated. New windows were installed in 1997. The 2-car attached, heated garage and family room were built by the current owners. The 2-car detached garage is adjacent to the courtyard and east entrance. Light-filled, well proportioned rooms with beautiful architectural detailing. Large second floor laundry room. Partially finished attic storage space with a full staircase for access. Handsome wine cellar in the walkout basement. Private, stunning grounds with towering trees. Huge, private yard with plenty of room for a swimming pool. A fabulous home in a highly desirable location! Move right in and enjoy this amazing home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475126499 Listed on: 02/11/2021

Last Buyer's Agent
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $38,381
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 1.5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 198x285x247x285
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Multiple Garages
- Heated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Georgian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shake Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 5,458 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 5 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- European Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Sheridan Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Two Heating Systems
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
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.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 |
---|---|---|---|
Scodro Maxwell | $1,950,000 | Chicago Title | |
Paterson William | $2,075,000 | 1St American Title | |
Buchheit Charles E | $1,250,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Scodro Maxwell | $210,000 | |
Open | Scodro Maxwell | $1,550,000 | |
Previous Owner | Paterson William | $1,000,000 | |
Previous Owner | Buchheit Charles E | $800,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/01/2021 07/01/21 | Sold | $1,950,000 | -18.6% | $357 / Sq Ft |
04/22/2021 04/22/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- |
04/21/2021 04/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/11/2021 02/11/21 | For Sale | $2,395,000 | -- | $439 / 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 | $42,519 | $732,883 | $429,259 | $303,624 |
2023 | $39,244 | $675,592 | $395,703 | $279,889 |
2022 | $39,244 | $649,935 | $380,676 | $269,259 |
2021 | $41,324 | $697,827 | $377,393 | $320,434 |
2020 | $40,397 | $701,686 | $379,480 | $322,206 |
2019 | $38,381 | $688,805 | $372,514 | $316,291 |
2018 | $44,962 | $862,359 | $495,828 | $366,531 |
2017 | $44,209 | $847,944 | $487,540 | $360,404 |
2016 | $42,426 | $807,105 | $464,059 | $343,046 |
2015 | $41,980 | $759,986 | $436,967 | $323,019 |
2014 | $42,333 | $785,637 | $392,308 | $393,329 |
2012 | $42,705 | $792,452 | $395,711 | $396,741 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Ann Lyon
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(847) 828-9991
145 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
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Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 10993049

APN: 12-28-409-007
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