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Property Description
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
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 511 Rosemary Rd
General
- Sold For: $2,770,000
- Taxes: $33,055 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12156276
- Added to Site: 517 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Great Room, Gas Log
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Lake Forest
- County: Lake
- Driving Directions: Illinois Road south to Rosemary - east to house.
School Information
- School District: 67
- Midd School District: 67
- Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
- Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
- High School: Lake Forest High School
- Private School: Lake Forest High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Steam, Radiant, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 5,466
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1928
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2018
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.72
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 424.72 x 125.30 x 393.40 x 27.02
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1928
- Tax Amount: $33,055.49
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 12334040020000
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Schools
Schools serving 511 Rosemary Rd
School Districts:Lake Forest Community High School District 115, Lake Forest School District 67
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Deer Path Middle School East 95 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 5-6 | 0.8 mi |
Sheridan Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL 1360 North Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | K-4 | 1.3 mi |
Deer Path Middle School West 155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 511 Rosemary Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2025
Sold
$2,770,000
-7.67%
MLS
9/12/2024
Listed
$2,999,999
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
511 Rosemary Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12156276) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,770,000 on May 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 511 Rosemary Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Forest? You can browse all Lake Forest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


