511 Rosemary Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$2,999,999 Asking Price

4 beds
6 baths
5,466  sqft
Built in 1928

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 soaring cathedral ceiling, dual baths, shared steam shower, spa tub, and two custom walk-in closets in 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. 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, copper gutters and a cedar and slate roof, all surrounded by professionally landscaped grounds with lush gardens and a south-facing backyard that create a serene, private oasis. Modern amenities, including a sound system and sophisticated lighting are integrated throughout this meticulous property that exudes warmth and character. 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


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork
Rooms:
Great Room, Other Room, Foyer, Screened Porch, Pantry, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Media Room, Recreation Room, Storage
Master Bath:
Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Laundry Chute, Multiple Locations, Sink
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Steam, Radiant
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
67
County:
Lake

Lot

Zoning:
12334040020000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
@properties Christie's International Real Estate, Andra O'Neill

About Lake Forest, IL

Housing

Number of Units
8,051
Median Home Value
$804,554
Median Rent
$1,603

15.54% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.67% are vacant.

Commute

Car
41.71%
Public Transportation
8.26%
Walk to Work
2.20%
Work from Home
46.14%
Other
1.11%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
20,699
Median Age
47.20
Median Household Size
2.67

Education

High School
6.26%
Associate’s Degree
3.18%
Bachelor’s Degree
39.38%
Graduate Degree
40.33%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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