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#12260502, Houda Chedid, Listing Office: Compass
$27,500,000 List price
595 Circle Ln Lake Forest, IL 60045
5 beds
6 full, 3 partial
15,000 sqft
5.3 acres
$1,833 / sqft
House
Property details
About 595 Circle Ln
Opportunity of a lifetime to own this spectacular Lake Forest estate, spanning over 5.27 acres with 570 feet of Lake Michigan frontage! After four years of construction, incorporating everything the most discerning buyer would expect in new construction, this estate was completed in 2019. Featuring a protected cove beach, 2 boat launches, a fabulous pool, spa, boathouse and garage space for 22 cars, this home is the epitome of luxury living! Drive through the gated southern entrance to the boathouse or use the opulent historic monumental staircase, enjoying the details of the grand marble fountain and stairs to the boathouse from the original Harold F. and Edith Rockefeller McCormick estate. This magnificent home boasts 10,000 SF of sophisticated and stately living space above grade, 5,000 SF of exquisitely finished lower-level space and 6,000 SF of beautifully finished garage space for 16 cars, with elevator access to all 4 levels. As you enter the grounds of this breathtaking estate, there is a circular stone drive that leads to the stone forecourt w/ two, 3-car garages and a driveway to the underground 16 car garage, all w/ snow melt systems. This stone and brick home has a slate roof w/ custom copper gutters & downspouts, Marvin windows & doors, high ceilings, deluxe designer lighting, smart house technology, geothermal heating and cooling w/ radiant heat floors on all 4 levels, and a back staircase w/ access to all levels. The outdoor amenities are beyond compare and include a pool with deck jets, diving board and under water speakers, a spa with a fountain and 2 fire bowls, an outdoor kitchen and bluestone terraces w/ 3 loggias, one with a TV and fireplace. The custom 3 1/2 inch thick white oak front door with sidelights and artistic wrought iron detail opens to the foyer with limestone floors and 8 custom, concealed wood paneled closets. The handsome library w/ walnut bookshelves, library ladder, intricate millwork, and fireplace has French doors that open to the back loggia with panoramic views of the lake and access to the northern 3 car garage with separate loggia. The east loggia connects to the living room and overlooks the pool, expansive grounds and Lake Michigan. The living room opens to the elegant dining room, which is adjacent to the breakfast room and exquisite Christopher Peacock kitchen and butler's pantry w/ white high gloss cabinetry w/ walnut interiors, and thick quartzite countertops. The massive island has Bahia granite countertops, refrigerator drawers and seating for 4. La Cornue, Miele and Sub-Zero appliances complete this gourmet kitchen which is open to the stunning family room. The exquisite staircase to the second floor is oval w/ custom wrought iron railings that blend utter sophistication with today's living. The luxurious primary suite has incredible views of the lake w/ French doors accessing a private blue stone balcony. The suite contains two separate custom closets w/ designer lighting, 2 linen closets, and a wet bar. The primary bathroom has a large frameless steam shower and lovely soaking tub that overlook the lake w/ two separate custom vanities w/ indirect cove lighting accenting the gold leaf barrel vault ceiling. En-suite bedrooms 2, 3 and 4 have wide plank hardwood floors, gorgeous bathrooms and access to a secondary balcony on the east side of the home w/ 180-degree views of the lake. Bedroom 5 has a wonderful balcony with sunset views, 2 custom closets and a fabulous bathroom w/ separate tub and shower. The huge laundry room w/ 3 washing machines and 3 dryers completes the second floor. The lower level has one additional bedroom currently used as a gym, a phenomenal theatre room that seats 16, an incredibly luxurious spa room w/ a large RIVA jetted tub w/ rain shower above, fireplace, steam shower & sauna, a lounge w/ an expansive custom designed wet bar, outstanding wine cellar w/ views of the 16-car garage, a billiards room & 2nd family room w/fireplace. ABSOLUTE PERFECTION!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant, Other, Zoned, Geothermal
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned, Geothermal
Size15,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size5.27 Acres
Year built2019
ParkingAdditional Parking, Basement, Circular Driveway
MLS #12274374
Attached garage22 spaces
WaterfrontBeach, Fencing, Lake Front, Water View, Lake Access, Waterfront
FireplaceWood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
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Summary
- MLS Number: 12274374
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (847) 295-0700
- Listing Agent: Ann Lyon
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2015 | Home Sold | $1,250,000 |
| Dec 17, 2015 | Home Sold | $1,250,000 |
| Apr 28, 2010 | Home Sold | $4,000,000 |
Tax history
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History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Cherokee Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•475 Cherokee Rd
10
Wayne Thomas Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•2939 Summit Ave
5
Oak Terrace Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•240 Prairie 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 $143,396. Most Lake Forest, IL residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
8%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
37%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
21%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
15%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
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Frequently asked questions
About 595 Circle Ln
This home is located at 595 Circle Ln in Lake Forest, IL and zip code 60045 in the Villa Turicum neighborhood. This 15,000 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 5.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $27,500,000.
While more than 1 listings in Lake Forest, IL in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lake Forest, IL increased by 11.7% between January and February 2025. Listings spent 53 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $1,048,166 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.