440 Wisconsin Avenue, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
$2,700,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 7,518 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $385 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 6 |
| Year Built: | 1927 |
| Property Taxes: | $46,521 |
| Days On Market: | 3549 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Incredible Price Reduction of $855,000! An opportunity not to be missed! **2017 INFANT WELFARE SOCIETY SHOWHOUSE AND GARDENS** Historic Preservation Award winning Howard Van Doren Shaw English Country Estate set on over 2 acres featuring exquisite gardens, fountains, bluestone terraces, fire pit, and in-ground trampoline. Prime location close to Lake Michigan and Shaw's Market Square. Enjoy today's amenities while owning a piece of history; owner has over $5.5 million in the property, including a chef's dream kitchen. This private 5 Bedroom, 5.1 Bath Estate includes Coach house, heated garage, and charming spaces both inside and outdoors to entertain or relax in. Featured in Stuart Cohen's new book "Inventing the New American House, Howard Van Doren Shaw, Architect". Just move in and enjoy this Howard Van Doren Shaw masterpiece.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| English | |
| 1927 | |
| Full | |
| — | |
| No | |
| — |
| Lake | |
| — | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Sewer-Storm | |
| 09181727 | |
| 12284050030000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Sheridan Elementary School |
67 | — | |
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Middle School
Deer Path Middle School |
67 | Not in DB | |
|
High School
Lake Forest High School |
115 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun, 2007 | Sold | $3,700,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 May, 2007 | Under contract | $4,495,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $4,675,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Mar, 2006 | Listed for sale | $4,900,000 | MRED MLS |
| 7 Jun, 2018 | Sold | $2,700,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Mar, 2018 | Under contract | $2,895,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $3,750,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Apr, 2016 | Listed for sale | $3,995,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Sustainable
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 6
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: Bonus Room,Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room,Den,Library,Mud Room,Office,Pantry,Sitting Room,Other Room
Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
| 3 | |
| — | |
| Asphalt,Gravel,Circular | |
| Patio, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Fireplace | |
| — | |
| 2.08 | |
| — | |
| Full | |
| Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal | |
| Not in DB | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2007 | $50,012 |
| 2018 | $46,521 |
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