$850,000
SOLD SEP 3, 2025

972 Castlegate Ct Lake Forest, IL 60045

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,744 Sq Ft
0.78 Acres

Recently Sold

$310 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Indoor Pool
  • 0.78 Acre Lot
  • Recreation Room
  • Deer Path Middle School East Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

As of September 2025

Delight in the elegance of the North King Muir neighborhood with this gracious ranch home at 972 Castlegate Court. Set on a sprawling .78-acre manicured lot, this property offers an exquisite circular drive that welcomes you to its charming facade. Perfect for the purist or a canvas for the visionary, this home is nestled in a neighborhood of timeless charm. Expansive rooms feature hardwood floors, some under carpeting. The foyer opens into the living room with wide crown moldings and the dining room beyond. Discover the family room's original paneling and stone fireplace, seamlessly connecting to an atrium-style enclosed pool. The kitchen offers solid wood cabinets, pantry closet and eating area. There is a mudroom/laundry room with half bathroom conveniently located to serve the pool area. On the other side of the home lies three large family bedrooms with a hall bathroom and the generous primary suite with ample closets and primary bathroom. There is an extra large 44 x 29 recreation room in the basement and a two plus car attached garage with a extra storage area, perfect for bikes, garden tools or workshop . Make your ideas and dreams become a reality at this amazing home! Natural gas generator. This home is one level plus basement. There are no step downs. This property is an estate and being sold in "AS IS" condition

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marina Carney

Compass License #475123100 Listed on: 07/22/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Andrew Mrowiec

Compass License #471004617

Last Buyer's Agent

Inactive Inactive

Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,668

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 0.78 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 189 x 24 x 139 x 200 x 179
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Circular Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,744 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Pool

  • Indoor Pool
  • In Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Everett Elementary School
  • Deer Path Middle School
  • Lake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Ranch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,668

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Age: 61-70 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): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Electric Cooktop
  • Basement: Finished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 2744
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Recreation Room, Foyer, Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Indoor
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Deer Path Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.78
  • Lot Dimensions: 189 X 24 X 139 X 200 X 179
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14668
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2025
Closed on
Aug 28, 2025
Sold by
Mary J Mardoian Trust and A Harold Mardoian Trust
Bought by
Duong Theodore H and Han Jung Min
Seller's Agent
Marina Carney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Inactive Inactive
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
6.38%
Views
44
Current Estimated Value
$860,919

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,919
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.20%
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Outstanding Balance
$677,374
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$183,545

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2003
Sold by
Mardoian Harold and Mardoian Mary
Bought by
Mardoian Mary and Mary J Mardoian Trust
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $850,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $680,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Sold $850,000 +6.4% $310 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $799,000 0.0% $291 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 For Sale $799,000 -- $291 / 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 $14,668 $269,660 $131,955 $137,705
2023 $13,806 $248,580 $121,640 $126,940
2022 $13,806 $239,139 $117,020 $122,119
2021 $13,423 $237,077 $116,011 $121,066
2020 $13,121 $238,389 $116,653 $121,736
2019 $14,243 $265,925 $114,512 $151,413
2018 $12,953 $258,940 $141,066 $117,874
2017 $12,732 $254,612 $138,708 $115,904
2016 $12,192 $242,349 $132,027 $110,322
2015 $11,998 $228,200 $124,319 $103,881
2014 $10,189 $194,504 $111,613 $82,891
2012 $10,063 $196,191 $112,581 $83,610
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12418175

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-31-202-006