155 Forest View Rd

3,151 Sq. Ft.
$257 / Sq. Ft.
3,151
Sq. Ft.
$257
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Looking for a Lakefront home away from home 2.5 hours from Chicago's Western Suburbs? Here it is... From the moment you walk into this spectacular custom built craftsman style lakefront home you are taken away by boasting views of the lake. Attention to detail throughout is evident in this home originally built, and recently remodeled by, Wayne Herman of Country Tradesman Builder out of Peoria! This special and one of a kind home truly meets and exceeds expectations from the most discerning buyer...Looking for a Lakefront home away from home 2.5 hours from Chicago's Western Suburbs? Here it is... From the moment you walk into this spectacular custom built craftsman style lakefront home you are taken away by boasting views of the lake. Attention to detail throughout is evident in this home originally built, and recently remodeled by, Wayne Herman of Country Tradesman Builder out of Peoria! This special and one of a kind home truly meets and exceeds expectations from the most discerning buyer and is built for entertaining and creating memories of a lifetime. Nothing to do but move right in and host the Holidays with confidence in this on-trend, high end home with a large chefs kitchen including granite, gourmet appliances and a large island. The kitchen opens to a bright yet cozy great room with space to enjoy a fire in the recently updated shiplap fireplace surrounded by lake views from every window. A recent remodel of the first floor master en-suite maximizes space to include a double vanity, herringbone floor, and free-standing tub making it a perfect master retreat. Walk out to a secluded sitting area on the deck, enjoy the majestic views while sipping a cup of coffee. The perfect sun filled florida room allows flexibility to use the space the way you like while surrounded by nature (an office, a yoga room, kids study area). The perfect family "drop zone" has plenty of efficient storage including hooks, walk in pantry and separate laundry room. Fresh paint throughout, and the soaring tongue and groove wood ceiling creates a bright peaceful space. Upstairs you will find two large bedrooms with built in trundle beds, bunk beds, built in dressers and walk in closets providing plenty of space for a large family and room for guests as well! The walkout basement is an entertainer's dream. A large family room with space to gather, watch sports, play a game of pool or sit at the one-of-a kind custom boat bar enjoying a beverage of choice. For additional sleeping, there are two spacious bedrooms. The full bathroom is perfectly located to allow easy access when coming in off the lake. Multiple outdoor spaces to retreat to depending on your mood... Dinner al fresco, fire by the lake, late night on the deck, or the lakeside patio is the best spot on the lake to take in the 4th of July fireworks. A 3 season room, currently used as a home gym, also allows for creativity when deciding how your family will best use this space. Spoon Lake is a private community offering over 600 acres of waterfront includes boating, sailing, and water sports are some of the best Illinois has to offer. The rebuilt clubhouse offers a great meeting place after a day on the lake. The Watering Hole serves great food in a stylish restaurant and bar with outdoor dining should weather allow. The 18 hole golf course is for those serious golfers in your family, and beginners welcome. Pool, tennis courts, basketball courts all open for members to use at their leisure. What are you waiting for? Make this home yours now.
  1. Listed by Jennifer Karstens • john greene, Realtor
    P: (630)-820-6500 C: (630)-991-0921 jenniferkarstens@johngreenerealtor.com

Sold By john greene, Realtor

Property Details for 155 Forest View Road

Area
Out of Area West
Subdivision
Westwood
Township
Perisfer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Num Of Cars
6.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 01/08/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 155 Forest View Road

StatusClosed
MLS #10908677
Days on Market23
Taxes$13,764 / year
HOA Fees$380 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories / Detached Single
Year Built2004
Lot Size1.86 AC / 81,021 SF
CountyKnox County
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Building Information for 155 Forest View Road

Stories-Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size1.86 AC / 81,021 SF

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$5,215 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,036

Property Taxes

$1,147

HOA Dues

$32

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Property Information for 155 Forest View Road

General Information
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Lake Rights
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Granite Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Dock, Water Rights, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Walkout
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished, Exterior Access, Rec/Family Area, Sleeping Area, Storage Space
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Foyer, Bonus Room, Pantry, Heated Sun Room, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Porch Screened, Boat Slip, Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4709
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4709
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4709
  • Lower Sq Ft: 1558
  • Main Sq Ft: 1720
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1431
  • Lot Description: Lake Front
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 107X357X122X172X416
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Stone
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2020-10-17T16:30:50
  • Photos Count: 49
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X21
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X21
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 8X12
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 15X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Family Room Dimensions: 18X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X22
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X15
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #6 Information
  • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #7 Information
  • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #8 Information
  • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Carpet
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 18X13
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 14X11
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Dimensions: 7X9
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 15X12
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 11X10
Bar or Entertainment Room Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Bar/Entertainment
  • Dimensions: 22X15

Property History for 155 Forest View Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 8, 2021

Sold

MRED #10908677

$810,000
Dec 23, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #687786803

$810,000

+7.9% / yr

Nov 8, 2020

Pending

MRED #10908677

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/08/2021

Sold

MRED #10908677

$810,000
12/23/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #687786803

$810,000

+7.9% / yr

11/08/2020

Pending

MRED #10908677

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Public Records for 155 Forest View Road

Taxable ValueLand$59,720Additions$274,890Total$334,610
Tax Record2024$23,668 ($1,972 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,716 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,716 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyKNOXAPN11-03-326-011

Schools near 155 Forest View Road

This home is within Williamsfield Community Unit School District 210.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Williamsfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Williamsfield Middle School
Public5 to 8

Williamsfield High School
Public9 to 12

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