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  • $837,900

    1521 Big Oaks Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    3beds
    2,451sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1946
    1.37 Acres Lot
    $837,900 Zestimate®
    $342/sqft
    $5,320 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $837,900

    $721,000 - $964,000

    $5,320/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Wonderful price on this captivating storybook farmhouse built in the 1940's is awaiting your revival. Superb wooded 1.38 acre lot with pond, stream and out-building. Completely fenced, this can be your personal suburban hideaway in wonderful Lake Forest! Rustic home features separate dining room, kitchen that opens top spacious family room, original wood-burning fireplace, and more. Finished basement also has cozy wood-burning fireplace. Detached two car garage complete with cupola and breezeway, office or possible fourth bedroom on first floor, many expansion possibilities, beautiful setting, charming home with low taxes. Hurry, don't miss this one, come visit today! Dimensions estimated, buyer to verify. Seller will not provide survey. Sold as-is, where-is.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,451 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 1.37 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1618100013

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1946

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Lake Forest

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $342/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $558,026
    • Annual tax amount: $10,580

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/9/2019Sold$400,100+0.1%$163/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10418530 Report a problem
    9/9/2019Pending sale$399,900$163/sqft
    Source: Real Living City Residential #10418530 Report a problem
    8/22/2019Price change$399,900-2.5%$163/sqft
    Source: Real Living City Residential #10418530 Report a problem
    7/22/2019Price change$410,000-2.4%$167/sqft
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    7/2/2019Price change$419,900-2.3%$171/sqft
    Source: Real Living City Residential #10418530 Report a problem
    6/8/2019Listed for sale$429,900-9.5%$175/sqft
    Source: Real Living City Residential #10409387 Report a problem
    4/30/2019Listing removed$474,900$194/sqft
    Source: Real Living City Residential #10281700 Report a problem
    4/15/2019Price change$474,900-5%$194/sqft
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    2/25/2019Listed for sale$499,900-25.9%$204/sqft
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    4/30/2001Sold$675,000$275/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$10,580 -0.8%$194,992 +4.8%
    2023$10,662 +34.6%$185,990 +4.2%
    2022$7,922 +5.9%$178,493 +29.3%
    2021$7,481 +2.7%$138,015 +3.5%
    2020$7,287 -35.5%$133,345 -34.6%
    2019$11,300 +7.8%$204,025 -2.3%
    2018$10,478 $208,853 +0.3%
    2017$10,478 +4.7%$208,187 +3.9%
    2016$10,005 +14.1%$200,315 +6.4%
    2015$8,771 +2.9%$188,213 +15.4%
    2014$8,522 +3.5%$163,120 +0.9%
    2012$8,237 -11.1%$161,681 -20%
    2011$9,263 -1.9%$202,130 -9.1%
    2010$9,444 +3.1%$222,425 -5.6%
    2009$9,159 +1.4%$235,670 -2.3%
    2008$9,033 +0.6%$241,095 +2.8%
    2006$8,975 +7.8%$234,551
    2005$8,322 +10.8%--
    2004$7,512 -0.8%--
    2003$7,575 +2.2%--
    2002$7,410 +5.6%--
    2001$7,020 +2.5%$155,939 +6.4%
    2000$6,852 $146,570
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    Neighborhood: 60045

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