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Last Sold Price
5 beds4,617 sqft

1111 Ashley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.25 acresLot Size
1987Year Built
$444/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located just a few blocks from the shores of Lake Michigan, this custom-designed Mid-Century Modern home is a true masterpiece. Renowned interior designer Soledad Zitzewitz has transformed this residence, bringing a refined Mid-Century Manhattan Chic aesthetic to the heart of the Midwest. Primarily designed as a sprawling ranch, this home offers unparalleled convenience with the primary bedroom retreat and expansive living spaces all on the main level. Upon entering the stunning foyer, you'll be...Located just a few blocks from the shores of Lake Michigan, this custom-designed Mid-Century Modern home is a true masterpiece. Renowned interior designer Soledad Zitzewitz has transformed this residence, bringing a refined Mid-Century Manhattan Chic aesthetic to the heart of the Midwest. Primarily designed as a sprawling ranch, this home offers unparalleled convenience with the primary bedroom retreat and expansive living spaces all on the main level. Upon entering the stunning foyer, you'll be captivated by soaring 10-foot ceilings, skylights, and exquisite travertine stone floors with marble inlays. The gracious living room features a cozy fireplace, built-in shelving, and seamless access to the outdoor patio. It flows effortlessly into the stately dining room, which comfortably seats 12-ideal for hosting large gatherings and elegant dinners. The newly renovated eat-in kitchen is bright and beautiful and showcases lacquered custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and sleek new hardware. It opens to the inviting family room, where a vaulted ceiling and striking three-sided fireplace create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. The private primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an ante room and a handsome library, also featuring its own fireplace. The luxurious bedroom and spa-like bath offer the perfect sanctuary, while an additional adjacent room provides flexibility as an office, nursery, or sitting room. An additional ensuite guest bedroom with a remodeled bath is also conveniently located on the main level. This home also features two ensuite bedrooms which share a loft space on the second floor, each with its own private balcony, offering scenic views. The finished lower level provides ample space for relaxation and recreation, with a spacious recreation room, a fifth bedroom, a full bath, and generous storage options. Outside, the home boasts four distinct outdoor patios, each surrounded by lush, forested landscaping, offering peaceful, private retreats. Guarding the home are two life-sized bear sculptures by renowned Colorado artist John Kessler, adding a unique artistic touch to the tranquil surroundings. Set in a private and coveted East Lake Forest location, this home offers a rare combination of style, comfort, and convenience. The meticulously selected designer furnishings, tailored specifically for this home, are available for negotiation as part of the sale.
Listing Agents
  1. Lisa Trace

    Lisa Trace

    Listing Agent

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    P: (708) 710-4104

    M: (708) 710-4104

  2. Samantha Trace

    Samantha Trace

    Alternative Listing Agent

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    P: (847) 234-0485

Sold By RE/MAX Suburban

Listing closed: 05/05/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12274971

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,785,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

101.7%

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Property Information for 1111 Ashley Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $30,658 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
  • County: Lake County
  • Area: Lake Forest
  • Township: Moraine
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Zoned
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 3
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1987
  • Lot Size: 1.25 AC / 54,341 SF

General Information

School Information
  • Elementary School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
  • High School District: 115
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 67
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No

Property Information

Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 2281
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Other
  • Room Type: Library, Foyer, Recreation Room, Bedroom 5
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Storm Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Dog Run
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1825
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2281
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Wooded
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 179X166X262X39X151X157X72
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Shake
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1825.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 6417
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 456
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-02-06T19:02:00
  • Photos Count: 38
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No

Room Information

Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 19X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 18X10
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 18X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 23X21
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X12
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X26
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 5X43
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 20X15
Library Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Dimensions: 16X15

Property History for 1111 Ashley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 5, 2025

Sold

MRED #12274971

$2,050,000—
Apr 14, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557204110

$2,050,000

+3.6% / yr

Mar 10, 2025

Pending

MRED #12274971

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/05/2025

Sold

MRED #12274971

$2,050,000
04/14/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557204110

$2,050,000

+3.6% / yr

03/10/2025

Pending

MRED #12274971

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1111 Ashley Road

Taxable Value

Land

$272,189

Additions

$335,733
Total$607,922

Tax Record

2025

$33,833 ($2,819 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

4

Total Finished SqFt

4,592 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,592 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

54,363 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1987

Year Renovated

1990

County

LAKE

APN

16-03-107-023

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 1111 Ashley Road

This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sheridan Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Deer Path Middle School East
Public5 to 6

Deer Path Middle School West
Public7 to 8

Lake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1111 Ashley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
$2,050,000
5
4,617
54,341
$2,250,000
5
6,136
43,560
$1,625,000
4
4,285
36,154
–
–
9,217
107,158
$1,555,000
4
5,923
38,768
$1,300,000
5
4,677
33,541

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