Off Market

985 Mellody Rd

Lake Forest, IL, 60045 • 60045 • Lake County

$868,700

$334/sqft

2.5Baths

2,601Sqft

0.65 acLot

1958Built

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1958

This is a 2601 square foot, 2.5 bathroom, single family home. This home is located at 985 Mellody Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$5,345/month

Principal & Interest$4,186

Property Tax$869

Insurance$290

Down payment20% ($173,740)

3%50%

Est. 6.04% rate · 30yr fixed · $694,960 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1958

CoolingCentral

Parking1 Parking space

Lot0.65 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1958

Systems

CoolingCentral

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

BasementPartially finished

Lot0.65 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60045

Annual tax$13,888

Parcel1231405001

Features & details

2 categories of property features

Interior Features

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Parking

Garage - Attached

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Est. value$868,700

Est. rent$4,705/mo

Tax rate2.60%

Price/sqft$334

Tour days6

How are the schools in Lake Forest?

3 schools rated nearby

Deer Path Middle School East

Elementary • Public • 5-6

1.2 mi

Deer Path Middle School West

Middle • Public • 7-8

1.1 mi

Lake Forest High School

High • Public • 9-12

2.2 mi

Location

Lake Forest, IL, 60045

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Tax history

22 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 9, 2023$13,888$247,910

Apr 9, 2022$12,921$228,530

Apr 9, 2021$12,570$219,851

Apr 9, 2020$12,281$219,160

Apr 9, 2019$11,676$215,137

Apr 9, 2018$9,914$199,106

Apr 9, 2017$9,914$195,777

Apr 9, 2016$9,361$186,348

Apr 9, 2015$9,585$175,469

Apr 9, 2014$9,476$176,697

Apr 9, 2012$9,299$178,229

Apr 9, 2011$9,083$196,811

Apr 9, 2010$9,880$230,901

Apr 9, 2009$9,908$252,158

Apr 9, 2008$9,751$257,199

Apr 9, 2006$9,475$250,291

Apr 9, 2005$9,105—

Apr 9, 2004$8,111—

Apr 9, 2003$7,559—

Apr 9, 2002$7,975—

Apr 9, 2001$7,628$166,723

Apr 9, 2000$7,502$157,884

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Est. value$868,700

Est. rent$4,705/mo

30yr rate est.6.04%

Affordability$6,334/mo

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