Off Market2582d on market

289 E Foster Pl

Lake Forest, IL, 60045 • 60045 • Lake County

$2,344,700

$532/sqft

5Beds

5Baths

4,410Sqft

1.6 acLot

1972Built

Property DNA

1 highlights

Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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2582 days on market

Established listing

$532/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1972

Recently transformed, this gracious Georgian sits behind elegant gates on almost two acres of park-like grounds. A new pool, open kitchen-family room, spacious entertaining rooms, library and formal living room with fireplaces, multiple terraces, five bedrooms, four and one half baths just steps from LF Country Day in a desired east Lake Forest location. Square footage does not include an additional, lower level family room with fireplace and walk-out terrace.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$15,292/month

Principal & Interest$12,166

Property Tax$2,345

Insurance$782

Down payment20% ($468,940)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,875,760 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1972

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

Parking3 Parking spaces

Lot1.62 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1972

Systems

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

RoofSlate

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

BasementPartially finished

Lot1.62 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60045

Annual tax$38,231

Parcel1604103004

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths4

Features & details

6 categories of property features

Interior Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Garbage disposal

Range / Oven

Refrigerator

Washer

Flooring

Carpet

Hardwood

Heating

Forced air

Gas

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Exterior

Brick

Parking

Garage - Attached

Room details

1 room detailed

Library

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market2582

Est. value$2,344,700

Est. rent$7,960/mo

Tax rate2.60%

Price/sqft$532

Last sold$2,120,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Lake Forest?

3 schools rated nearby

Cherokee Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-4

0.7 mi

Deer Path Middle School West

Middle • Public • 7-8

1.1 mi

Lake Forest High School

High • Public • 9-12

2.0 mi

Location

Lake Forest, IL, 60045

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Price history

10 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 15, 2019Sold$2,120,000$481MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Jan 20, 2016Sold$1,775,000$402MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Dec 6, 2015Pending Sale$1,995,000$452Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Sep 25, 2015Listed For Sale$1,995,000$452Jameson Sothebys Intl Realty

Jul 30, 2014Sold$1,511,000$343Public Record

Aug 1, 2013Listed For Sale$2,295,000$520BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc.

Jun 25, 2013Listing Removed$2,450,000$556BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc.

Aug 21, 2012Listed For Sale$2,450,000$556BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc.

Feb 11, 2005Sold$2,625,000$595Public Record

Feb 4, 1994Sold$743,333$169Public Record

Sold$2,120,000

Mar 15, 2019•$481/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$1,775,000

Jan 20, 2016•$402/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$1,995,000

Dec 6, 2015•$452/sqft•Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Listed For Sale$1,995,000

Sep 25, 2015•$452/sqft•Jameson Sothebys Intl Realty

Sold$1,511,000

Jul 30, 2014•$343/sqft•Public Record

Listed For Sale$2,295,000

Aug 1, 2013•$520/sqft•BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc.

Listing Removed$2,450,000

Jun 25, 2013•$556/sqft•BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc.

Listed For Sale$2,450,000

Aug 21, 2012•$556/sqft•BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc.

Sold$2,625,000

Feb 11, 2005•$595/sqft•Public Record

Sold$743,333

Feb 4, 1994•$169/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

22 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2023$38,231$633,270

Apr 10, 2022$23,408$610,218

Apr 10, 2021$30,625$389,101

Apr 10, 2020$29,830$520,276

Apr 10, 2019$28,825$519,393

Apr 10, 2018$27,728$535,644

Apr 10, 2017$27,728$533,935

Apr 10, 2016$26,504$513,744

Apr 10, 2015$28,114$482,706

Apr 10, 2014$29,132$542,987

Apr 10, 2012$28,126$538,197

Apr 10, 2011$26,974$577,443

Apr 10, 2010$27,725$641,622

Apr 10, 2009$26,294$679,828

Apr 10, 2008$25,885$695,477

Apr 10, 2006$17,879$678,437

Apr 10, 2005$16,653—

Apr 10, 2004$15,452—

Apr 10, 2003$15,317—

Apr 10, 2002$14,964—

Apr 10, 2001$7,096$311,169

Apr 10, 2000$13,863$292,473

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Neighborhood details

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Lake Forest, IL • Lake County

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Est. rent$7,960/mo

Affordability$16,808/mo

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