Off Market10249d on marketHistoric · 98 yrs

955 Mellody Rd

Lake Forest, IL, 60045 • 60045 • Lake County

$1,094,100

$296/sqft

6Beds

3.75Baths

3,697Sqft

0.37 acLot

1928Built

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Character Home

Built 1928 · 98 years of history

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10249 days on market

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$296/sqft

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1928 · Historic

This 3697 square foot single family home has 6 bedrooms and 3.75 bathrooms. This home is located at 955 Mellody Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$7,136/month

Principal & Interest$5,677

Property Tax$1,094

Insurance$365

Down payment20% ($218,820)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $875,280 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1928

HeatingForced air, Radiant, Gas

CoolingCentral

Parking2 Parking spaces

Lot0.37 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1928

Systems

HeatingForced air, Radiant, Gas

CoolingCentral

RoofSlate

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

BasementPartially finished

Lot0.37 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60045

Annual tax$15,256

Parcel1231406001

Features & details

4 categories of property features

Interior Features

Heating

Forced air

Radiant

Gas

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Exterior

Stucco

Brick

Parking

Garage - Attached

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market10249

Est. value$1,094,100

Est. rent$5,275/mo

Tax rate2.60%

Price/sqft$296

Last sold$620,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Lake Forest?

3 schools rated nearby

Deer Path Middle School East

Elementary • Public • 5-6

1.1 mi

Deer Path Middle School West

Middle • Public • 7-8

1.0 mi

Lake Forest High School

High • Public • 9-12

2.1 mi

Location

Lake Forest, IL, 60045

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Price history

1 event

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 17, 1998Sold$620,000$168Public Record

Sold$620,000

Mar 17, 1998•$168/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

22 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 9, 2023$15,256$298,717

Apr 9, 2022$14,621$250,333

Apr 9, 2021$14,212$248,051

Apr 9, 2020$13,895$247,271

Apr 9, 2019$13,206$242,732

Apr 9, 2018$15,924$316,492

Apr 9, 2017$15,924$311,202

Apr 9, 2016$16,052$314,991

Apr 9, 2015$14,685$296,602

Apr 9, 2014$14,516$267,520

Apr 9, 2012$14,235$269,840

Apr 9, 2011$13,894$297,973

Apr 9, 2010$13,901$322,478

Apr 9, 2009$13,933$370,943

Apr 9, 2008$14,445$378,359

Apr 9, 2006$12,750$368,197

Apr 9, 2005$12,156—

Apr 9, 2004$13,578—

Apr 9, 2003$12,552—

Apr 9, 2002$10,405—

Apr 9, 2001$4,978$216,877

Apr 9, 2000$9,794$205,379

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Lake Forest, IL • Lake County

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Est. value$1,094,100

Est. rent$5,275/mo

Affordability$7,984/mo

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