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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,853 sqft
497 Rosemary Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.59 acresLot Size
1928Year Built
$419/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Enchanting 1928 Stanley Anderson brick home, totally restored for gracious living. Private & large property in the heart of coveted east Lake Forest, walk to town & lake. Attractive English County design & landscape w/European windows. All new 2nd floor bathrooms & laundry; newer 3-car garage & spacious family room near kitchen. Front/back staircases. Move-in condition; home that exudes character, quality & charm!Enchanting 1928 Stanley Anderson brick home, totally restored for gracious living. Private & large property in the heart of coveted east Lake Forest, walk to town & lake. Attractive English County design & landscape w/European windows. All new 2nd floor bathrooms & laundry; newer 3-car garage & spacious family room near kitchen. Front/back staircases. Move-in condition; home that exudes character, quality & charm!

    Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff

    Listing closed: 08/05/2010 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 07522902

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $1,365,000

    Avg days on market

    16

    Sale-to-list ratio

    99.6%

    Lake Forest, IL

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    Property Information for 497 Rosemary Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $22,131 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Lake County
    • Area: Lake Forest
    • Township: SHIELDS
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Num Of Cars: 3.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Space Pac
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s)
    • Architectural Style: English
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1928
    • Lot Size: 0.59 AC / 25,700 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
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    • Parking Details: None/NA
    • Parking Ownership: N/A
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 11
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Full
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Space Pac
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
    • Room Type: Den, Gallery, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Suite
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 51-100 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 73X33X424X20X434
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar, Stone, Limestone
    • Roof Type: Asphalt, Shake
    • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
    • North Coordinate: 26
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 9
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional
    • Photos Count: 1
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 05-18-2010
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X13
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 17X13
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X15
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X16
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Family Room Dimensions: 18X18
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island
    • Kitchen Flooring: Marble
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X16
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Dimensions: 23X17
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Marble
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
    Mud Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Mud Room
    • Dimensions: 6X12
    Den Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Den
    • Dimensions: 16X10
    Sitting Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Sitting Room
    • Dimensions: 17X10
    Suite Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Suite
    • Dimensions: 12X8

    Property History for 497 Rosemary Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 5, 2010

    Sold

    MRED #07522902

    $1,615,000
    Jul 29, 2010

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #294238226

    $1,615,000

    +2.5% / yr

    Jun 19, 2010

    Pending

    MRED #07522902

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/05/2010

    Sold

    MRED #07522902

    $1,615,000
    07/29/2010

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #294238226

    $1,615,000

    +2.5% / yr

    06/19/2010

    Pending

    MRED #07522902

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

    Public Records for 497 Rosemary Road

    Taxable ValueLand$205,369Additions$311,246Total$516,615
    Tax Record2025$32,656 ($2,721 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,498 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,498 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925CountyLAKEAPN12-33-404-003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 497 Rosemary 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

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    This home: 497 Rosemary Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    $1,615,000
    4
    3,853
    25,700
    $1,490,000
    5
    4,406
    22,172
    $2,770,000
    4
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    31,363
    $1,575,000
    5
    4,000
    35,266
    $1,825,000
    5
    5,500
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