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#12274971, Lisa Trace, Listing Office: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
511 Rosemary Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045
$2,999,999 List price
4 beds
5 full, 1 partial
5,466 sqft
0.7 acres
$549 / sqft
House
Property details
About 511 Rosemary Rd
Situated on one of the most coveted streets in East Lake Forest, this 1928 Stanley Anderson masterpiece seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern luxury. The home has undergone a complete renovation, earning the distinguished Historic Preservation Award in 2019. Set on a prime .74-acre lot just moments from town, train and the beach, the residence exudes both convenience and prestige, with every surface thoughtfully renovated, refurbished, or restored to perfection. The circular floor plan is perfect for large scale entertaining as well as for small intimate gatherings. The first floor welcomes you into a spacious Great Room with beautiful, beamed ceiling and gorgeous fireplace and connects to the screened porch that is perfect for summer evenings. The gracious dining room leads to the Butler's Pantry with original nickel sink, coffee station and wine refrigerator. Step into the beautifully designed kitchen with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances and a stunning marble island that is truly a focal point of the kitchen. The gorgeous, light-filled Conservatory offers a wet bar, additional cabinetry and walls of windows and the cozy den with fireplace is the perfect place to relax at the end of the day. The luxurious Primary Suite with a soaring cathedral ceiling, dual baths, shared steam shower, spa tub, and two custom walk-in closets is the perfect retreat. Complementing this second floor space are two additional bedrooms and bath, plus a guest suite with sitting room. Elegant architectural details, custom moldings, and classic hardwood floors carry through the first and second floors. The lower level of the home offers a wonderful state-of-the-art theater, exercise area, full bath, exterior access and abundant storage. Modern amenities, including a sound system and sophisticated lighting are integrated throughout this meticulous property that exudes warmth and character. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the heated 3-car garage, featuring cathedral ceilings, an epoxy floor, and upper-level storage area. The home's exterior is a stunning showcase of Chicago Brick, as well as recent upgrades including new copper gutters and a gorgeous 3/4" cedar shake roof, complemented by a beautifully preserved slate roof. The professionally landscaped grounds, lush gardens and south-facing backyard create a serene and private oasis. This timeless residence that is more than a home boasts a passion for detail and the ultimate in luxury - and is ready to welcome the discerning buyer seeking a one-of-a-kind property
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,466 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.72 Acres
Year built1928
MLS #12156276
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas Log
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Summary
- MLS Number: 12156276
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (847) 295-0700
- Listing Agent: Andra O'Neill
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 07, 2018 | Home Sold | $1,400,000 |
| Mar 07, 2018 | Home Sold | $1,400,000 |
| Jul 10, 2000 | Home Sold | $1,100,000 |
| Jul 10, 2000 | Home Sold | $1,100,000 |
Tax history
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History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Sheridan Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.3 mi
•1360 N Sheridan Rd
8
Cherokee Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.4 mi
•475 Cherokee Rd
10
Wayne Thomas Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.8 mi
•2939 Summit Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $195,192. The majority of Lake Forest, IL residents have income $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
2%
<35k
14%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
49%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
22%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Acura
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Sports
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 511 Rosemary Rd
This home is located at 511 Rosemary Rd in Lake Forest, IL and zip code 60045. This 5,466 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.72 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,999,999.
In January 2025, from all listings sold in Lake Forest, IL there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between December and January 2025, Lake Forest, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $1,051,583, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.