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$3,999,000

For Sale - Active
1352 S Estate Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
9 Beds
15 Baths
25,000 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1920
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 3 hours ago
Updated: Sep 02, 2025 at 06:31PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$17,530
Cap Rate
0.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-22.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.07
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-18.1%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1920
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Own an exceptional piece of Chicago history. Once the centerpiece of a 480 acre estate known as Mill Road Farm, this magnificent home was built in 1926 for Albert D. Lasker, the father of American advertising, and designed by the renown Chicago architect, David Adler. This 17th c., French Renaissance Revival manor house contains 25,000 SF and is set on 7.52 acres of land located on the west side of Lake Forest. The interior of the home offers old world craftsmanship, rare finishes of an exceptional high quality such as the parquet de Versailles flooring plus antique paneling, and are all original except for modern amenities necessary for modern living. The home features 52 rooms, 11 full bathrooms, 4 half bathrooms, 13 fireplaces and an independent five car garage. Main level offers a second Primary Suite. there are at least 11 bedrooms, but we did not list them all.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Spaces Total: 5

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 9

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 11
  • # of Baths (Partial): 4
  • # of Baths (Total): 15.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 16
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Tile

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1512400006
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $50,335

Utilities

  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Lake

Listing Details


Listed by:
Karen Skurie
Baird & Warner
(847) 361-4687

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12131769
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$17,530
Cap Rate
0.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-22.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.07
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-18.1%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$3,999,000
Amount financed:
-$3,199,200
Down payment:
$799,800
Closing costs:
$119,970
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$919,770
Square feet:
25,000
Cost per square foot:
$160
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.32

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$3,199,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$18,924
Property tax:
$4,195
Insurance:
$567
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$23,686

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$8,100 $97,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$486 -$5,832
Operating income:
$7,614 $91,368

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (52%)
52%-$4,195-$50,335
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$567-$6,804
Property management: (8%)
8%-$648-$7,776
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$405-$4,860
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$405-$4,860
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (77%)
77%-$6,220-$74,635

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,394 $16,728
Mortgage payments:
-$18,924 -$227,088
Cash flow:
$17,530 $210,360