Pristine 3-bedroom, 2.1 bath English Tudor in sought after Lake Forest Heights. The coveted .38 acre parcel has an expansive rear yard with cedar deck, grassy lawn, shade trees and a storage shed. Step inside to find a bright two-story foyer with loft, and a huge great room with full masonry fireplace, vaulted ceiling and tall windows on three sides. The spacious formal dining room with chandelier is a beautiful room for special dinners. The open kitchen has quality oak cabinetry, a center island, updated granite countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, oak hardwood flooring, and a sunny eating area that overlooks the inviting deck and pretty rear yard. Through the kitchen is a spacious laundry room, walk-in pantry and powder room. The attached 2-car garage conveniently opens into this area. All three bedrooms are located on the 2nd level. The generous primary bedroom has windows that overlook the treetops. The primary bath features a double vanity, jetted tub, separate shower and impressive walk-in closet. There are lovely window seats in the great room and 2nd bedroom. With 2,192 square feet above grade, there is opportunity for more living space in the full, unfinished basement. Please note the wonderful window placement in the home that allows for natural light to pour in! This is a Wercheck-built one-owner custom home!
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$667,500
1031 Highland Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
3beds
2,192sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.38 Acres Lot
$978,800 Zestimate®
$305/sqft
$4,926 Estimated rent
Home value
$978,800
$891,000 - $1.09M
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Full masonry fireplaceGrassy lawnVaulted ceilingTall windowsPowder roomDouble vanityOak hardwood flooring
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Listed by:
Mona Hellinga 847-814-1855,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Maria Franks, GRI
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11810337
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Walk In Closet, Breakfast Room, Loft
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Walk-in, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X24
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,224
- Total interior livable area: 2,192 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Dimensions: 111 X 166 X 111 X 166
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 16082110020000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Lake Forest Heights
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $305/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $700,594
- Annual tax amount: $12,726
- Date on market: 6/16/2023
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2023 | Sold | $667,500-4.2%$305/sqft |
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| 11/4/2023 | Pending sale | $697,000$318/sqft |
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| 10/18/2023 | Contingent | $697,000$318/sqft |
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| 9/12/2023 | Price change | $697,000-3.9%$318/sqft |
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| 7/31/2023 | Price change | $725,000-5.2%$331/sqft |
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| 6/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $765,000$349/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,946 +2.6% | $244,810 +4.8% |
| 2023 | $12,622 -0.8% | $233,508 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $12,727 +5.9% | $217,569 -2.4% |
| 2021 | $12,016 +2.7% | $222,817 +3.5% |
| 2020 | $11,705 +3.4% | $215,277 +0.2% |
| 2019 | $11,318 +0.4% | $214,912 -6.1% |
| 2018 | $11,275 | $228,983 +0.3% |
| 2017 | $11,275 +5.1% | $228,252 +3.9% |
| 2016 | $10,726 +15.9% | $219,621 +6.4% |
| 2015 | $9,251 +2.9% | $206,352 +16.8% |
| 2014 | $8,986 +2.7% | $176,715 +0.9% |
| 2012 | $8,746 -11.4% | $175,156 -19.9% |
| 2011 | $9,866 +1.8% | $218,794 -5.7% |
| 2010 | $9,688 +3% | $231,946 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $9,402 +1.4% | $245,757 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $9,275 +8.2% | $251,413 +2.8% |
| 2006 | $8,568 +7.6% | $244,589 |
| 2005 | $7,966 +5.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $7,526 +6.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $7,062 +2.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $6,894 +4.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $6,614 +2.5% | $146,987 +6.4% |
| 2000 | $6,455 | $138,155 |
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Neighborhood: 60045
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Deer Path Middle School EastGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10Deer Path Middle School WestGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cherokee Elementary School
- Middle: Deer Path Middle School
- High: Lake Forest High School
- District: 67
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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