NOT LISTED FOR SALE

259 N Mayflower Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $1,568,000 - $1,722,000

6 Beds
7 Baths
4,238 Sq Ft
$388/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 19, 2020

Last sale price $1,100,000 $260 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,507/month

235 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Sheridan Elementary School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of June 2020

Absolutely spectacular majestic home that has Lake Michigan Views! Located on 1.5 lush acres. This east Lake Forest home is snuggled in a lovely private location. You can renovate it with its sensational charm or you can start from scratch and build new. You will love the character of the existing home with an entertainment house and sport and bocci court. All needs work but the bones are here! LAKE VIEW IS PROTECTED PER DEED! For all showings, the Pandemic form found in additional info must be signed by all parties

Last Listed By

Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475094236 Listed on: 10/09/2019

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,898

Year Built

  • 1920

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Irregular Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Library
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Storm Screens
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Outdoor Features

  • Stamped Concrete Patio
  • Terrace
  • Porch

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,898

Year Built

1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Historical District
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 5
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 6.1
  • Style Of House: Cape Cod
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1920
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 2nd Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 13
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 24X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 6
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 6
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 10X6, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, 6th Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Library, Sitting Room, Terrace
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Library, Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 4 Name: 6th Bdrm, Dimensions: 20X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 17X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 13X5, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Marble, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Other, Dimensions: 10X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Terrace, Dimensions: 24X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 9X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 4238
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 25X22, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Stamped Concrete Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: S (South)
  • Acreage: 1.55

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 4
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiators

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
  • Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75X100X96X345X223X90X115X306
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Landscaped Professionally, Water View, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12343040400000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 23094

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2024
Sold by
Bellevue Place Llc
Bought by
Moore David L and Moore Diana R
Total Days on Market
235
Current Estimated Value
$1,645,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2020
Sold by
Laplace Desmond
Bought by
Laplace Desmond R and The Desmond R Laplace Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2019
Closed on
Jun 16, 2020
Sold by
Moorman Robert T and Moorman Susan E
Bought by
Laplace Desmond R
Seller's Agent
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$1,499,900
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$399,900
-26.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.03%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2015
Closed on
Oct 13, 2015
Sold by
Edwards Taryn
Bought by
Moorman Robert T and Moorman Susan E
Seller's Agent
Joanna Koperski
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Trace
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,999,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$799,000
-39.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.88%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2003
Sold by
Weis Gerard R and Weis Rya A
Bought by
Edwards Taryn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,221,550
Interest Rate
6%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2001
Sold by
Whipple Jay N
Bought by
Weis Gerard R and Weis Rya A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
7.28%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2000
Sold by
Stancik John D and Stancik Shirley J
Bought by
Whipple Jay N

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
Moore David L -- None Listed On Document
Moore David L -- None Listed On Document
Laplace Desmond R -- None Available
Laplace Desmond R $1,100,000 Fort Dearborn Title
Moorman Robert T $1,200,000 Ct
Weis Gerard R $1,700,000 --
Whipple Jay N $1,700,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Moorman Robert T $417,000
Previous Owner Edwards Taryn $200,000
Previous Owner Edwards Taryn $1,400,000
Previous Owner Edwards Taryn $1,221,550
Previous Owner Weis Gerard R $900,000
Previous Owner Weis Gerard R $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/19/2020 06/19/20 Sold $1,100,000 -8.3% $260 / Sq Ft
05/31/2020 05/31/20 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2020 04/27/20 Price Changed $1,199,000 -13.1% $283 / Sq Ft
01/11/2020 01/11/20 Price Changed $1,379,000 -8.1% $325 / Sq Ft
10/09/2019 10/09/19 For Sale $1,499,900 0.0% $354 / Sq Ft
02/01/2019 02/01/19 Rented $4,000 0.0% --
01/08/2019 01/08/19 Under Contract -- -- --
12/07/2018 12/07/18 For Rent $4,000 -28.6% --
01/30/2016 01/30/16 Rented $5,600 -13.8% --
01/12/2016 01/12/16 Under Contract -- -- --
01/08/2016 01/08/16 For Rent $6,500 0.0% --
11/18/2015 11/18/15 Sold $1,200,000 -24.1% $283 / Sq Ft
09/25/2015 09/25/15 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2015 09/17/15 Price Changed $1,580,000 -11.2% $373 / Sq Ft
09/10/2015 09/10/15 Price Changed $1,780,000 -11.0% $420 / Sq Ft
08/03/2015 08/03/15 For Sale $1,999,000 -- $472 / 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
2023 $15,898 $273,683 $273,683 --
2022 $15,898 $263,289 $263,289 $0
2021 $18,449 $311,545 $261,018 $50,527
2020 $24,771 $430,274 $262,462 $167,812
2019 $23,535 $422,376 $257,644 $164,732
2018 $22,281 $427,341 $386,884 $40,457
2017 $22,072 $420,198 $380,417 $39,781
2016 $21,024 $540,734 $362,095 $178,639
2015 $27,518 $509,166 $340,956 $168,210
2014 $28,689 $481,420 $305,847 $175,573
2012 $30,774 $581,243 $388,118 $193,125
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10543023

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-34-304-040