Sold1056d on marketHistoric · 87 yrs
999 Walden Ln
Lake Forest, IL, 60045 • 60045 • Lake County
$2,100,000
$461/sqft
5Beds
5Baths
4,556Sqft
1.4 acLot
1939Built
Property DNA
Contemporary Style
Built 1939 · 87 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio
3 Fireplaces
Wood Burning · Gas Log · Living Room · Other
2-Car Garage
Brick Driveway · Circular Driveway · Garage Door Opener · On Site · Garage Owned · Attached · Garage
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1056 days on market
Established listing
$461/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1939 · Historic
This dramatic Deco style mid-century modern masterpiece boasts a rambling first floor of multiple rooms making it a joy to entertain. The newly renovated first floor master suite with timeless finishes is a plus! Upstairs has an additional four bedrooms and two full baths that make it perfect for family or guests. All windows and doors have been replaced with modern contemporary black windows for today's buyer. Enjoy the endless gorgeous views of the wooded ravine along with the tiered gardens and sweeping lawn space with multiple bluestone patios. This home is a "Home and Garden" tour favorite! Each room of the house is enhanced with the sun-filled spaces and views of the gorgeous gardens. Elegant in its simplicity with its 'near lake front' historic setting, this is serenity found; the essence of living on Walden Lane!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights timeless finishes, modern contemporary black windows, and multiple bluestone patios as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$13,350/month
Principal & Interest$10,550
Property Tax$2,100
Insurance$700
Down payment20% ($420,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.44% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,680,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1939
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant
CoolingCentral Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot1.43 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleContemporary
Year built1939
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant
CoolingCentral Air, Small Duct High Velocity
RoofOther
ConstructionBrick, Stucco
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingBrick Driveway, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full
Fireplaces3
Lot1.43 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60045
Annual tax$21,773
Parcel1603109017
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Double Oven
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Disposal
Heating
Natural Gas
Radiant
Cooling
Central Air
Small Duct High Velocity
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Gas Log
Living Room
Other
Windows
Skylight(s)
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Brick Driveway
Circular Driveway
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Garage Owned
Attached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Stucco
Patio & Porch
Patio
Lot Features
Landscaped
Community
Street Lights
Street Paved
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main20×13 ft260 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Second17×14 ft238 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second19×13 ft247 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom4
Second14×12 ft168 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom5
Second14×8 ft112 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market1056
Est. value$2,366,400
Est. rent$7,428/mo
Tax rate2.60%
Price/sqft$461
On marketFeb 19, 2023
PostedFeb 19, 2023
Last sold$2,100,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedMay 21, 2023
Tour days6
Views15
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Lake Forest, IL, 60045
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 19, 2023Sold$2,100,000$461MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 16, 2023Pending Sale$2,199,000$483MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 1, 2023Contingent$2,199,000$483MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 19, 2023Listed For Sale$2,199,000$483MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 24, 2011Listing Removed$1,995,000$438Prudential Rubloff
Mar 19, 2011Price Change$1,995,000$438Prudential Rubloff
Jan 7, 2011Price Change$2,050,000$450Prudential Rubloff
Oct 2, 2010Listed For Sale$2,199,000$483Prudential Real Estate
Aug 28, 2010Listing Removed$2,395,000$526Prudential Real Estate
May 27, 2010Listed For Sale$2,395,000$526Prudential Real Estate
May 9, 2000Sold$1,100,000$241Public Record
Nov 6, 1995Sold$842,000$185Public Record
Sold$2,100,000
May 19, 2023•$461/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$2,199,000
Mar 16, 2023•$483/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$2,199,000
Mar 1, 2023•$483/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$2,199,000
Feb 19, 2023•$483/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$1,995,000
Aug 24, 2011•$438/sqft•Prudential Rubloff
Price Change$1,995,000
Mar 19, 2011•$438/sqft•Prudential Rubloff
Price Change$2,050,000
Jan 7, 2011•$450/sqft•Prudential Rubloff
Listed For Sale$2,199,000
Oct 2, 2010•$483/sqft•Prudential Real Estate
Listing Removed$2,395,000
Aug 28, 2010•$526/sqft•Prudential Real Estate
Listed For Sale$2,395,000
May 27, 2010•$526/sqft•Prudential Real Estate
Sold$1,100,000
May 9, 2000•$241/sqft•Public Record
Sold$842,000
Nov 6, 1995•$185/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$28,306$518,684
Apr 10, 2022$22,975$467,535
Apr 10, 2021$21,773$392,726
Apr 10, 2020$21,168$379,629
Apr 10, 2019$23,192$428,003
Apr 10, 2018$21,056$413,167
Apr 10, 2017$21,056$410,785
Apr 10, 2016$19,713$391,075
Apr 10, 2015$24,904$363,351
Apr 10, 2014$24,579$450,016
Apr 10, 2012$28,265$452,641
Apr 10, 2011$26,227$589,424
Apr 10, 2010$24,637$568,306
Apr 10, 2009$23,875$602,274
Apr 10, 2008$23,210$608,357
Apr 10, 2006$23,575$580,770
Apr 10, 2005$22,234—
Apr 10, 2004$19,617—
Apr 10, 2003$18,263—
Apr 10, 2002$18,632—
Apr 10, 2001$19,014$422,780
Apr 10, 2000$15,477$333,296
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Local context around this listing
Lake Forest, IL • Lake County
Nearby cities
AntiochBuffalo GroveGurneeHighland ParkLibertyvilleMundeleinRound Lake BeachVernon Hills
Nearby zip codes
6003760045
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