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Property Description
This exquisite 5 bed, 5 full bath, 2 half bath home offers luxury living across three beautifully finished levels in this highly sought-after Lake Forest area. Situated on nearly an acre of professionally landscaped grounds, this home has been meticulously updated from top to bottom with high-end finishes and thoughtful, environmentally friendly design throughout, including 3 wood-burning fireplaces plus a gas fireplace. This home blends comfort and style effortlessly. The main level boasts gleaming luxury floors, a formal living room and dining room, a chef's kitchen featuring quartz countertops, premium stainless-steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a cozy gas fireplace with an eat-in dining area. Also on the main floor: a luxurious primary suite with the spa-like bath having dual vanities, separate water closet and heated floor, a spacious mud/laundry room with ample storage and access to the attached 2.5-car, a powder room, a versatile office/study, and a bright sun room/yoga room with heated floor on the second level find two spacious en-suite bedrooms, plus another powder room and generous storage spaces. The second floor also offers incredible flexibility with a kitchenette and a spacious family room - perfect for guests, older children, or extended stays. The finished basement includes an optional office/study with fireplace, full bath, large galley-style wet bar with ice maker and two wine refrigerators, home theater with 110" screen and 3D projector, space for games and relaxation, and a large utility room with ample storage. Enjoy outdoor living either on the front porch or the expansive backyard on the lovely patio with a pergola, perfect for entertaining. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major highways. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready dream home in Lake Forest!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 598 Rockefeller Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,825,000
- Taxes: $21,852 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12354071
- Added to Site: 293 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Solar Tube(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Includes Accessories
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink, European Shower, Full Body Spray Shower, Double Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Central Vacuum, Security System, Intercom, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Backup Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Lake Forest
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Villa Turicum
- Driving Directions: Sheridan to Westleigh, E to Rockefeller, S to #; or Sheridan to McCormick, E to Rockefeller, N to #.
School Information
- School District: 67
- Midd School District: 67
- Elementary School: Cherokee 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: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Fiber Cement
- Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 6,886
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1972
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2017
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.92
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 135 x 299 x 135 x 297
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Pre-wired for PV/Solar, Water Heater, Low flow commode, Low flow fixtures, Native/drought resistant landscaping, Roof
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1972
- Tax Amount: $21,852.16
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16044040090000
Listed by Redfin Corporation
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 598 Rockefeller Rd
School Districts:Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest Community High School District 115
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cherokee Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL 475 Cherokee Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | K-4 | 0.5 mi |
Deer Path Middle School East 95 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 5-6 | 1.7 mi |
Deer Path Middle School West 155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 7-8 | 1.8 mi |
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 9-12 | 2.5 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 598 Rockefeller Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2025
Sold
$1,825,000
-5.19%
MLS
5/06/2025
Listed
$1,925,000
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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.
598 Rockefeller Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12354071) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,825,000 on June 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 598 Rockefeller 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.

