Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds5,500 sqft
537 Rosemary Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.91 acresLot Size
1927Year Built
$332/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Walk to everything locale in sought after East Lake Forest. Spacious, open & bright home w/hdwd floors & great flow. Must see open kitchen w/large island and eat-in area opens to bright living spaces. Large en suite bedrooms in sunfilled home w/ amazing curb appeal & and almost an acre of land. Fab price, welcoming front porch and two patios, one with a hot tub & deck. Quintessential walk to lake & town location.Walk to everything locale in sought after East Lake Forest. Spacious, open & bright home w/hdwd floors & great flow. Must see open kitchen w/large island and eat-in area opens to bright living spaces. Large en suite bedrooms in sunfilled home w/ amazing curb appeal & and almost an acre of land. Fab price, welcoming front porch and two patios, one with a hot tub & deck. Quintessential walk to lake & town location.

    Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff

    Listing closed: 06/12/2013 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 08263582

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $1,850,000

    Avg days on market

    66

    Sale-to-list ratio

    89.0%

    Lake Forest, IL

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    Property Information for 537 Rosemary Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $32,258 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Lake County
    • Area: Lake Forest
    • Township: SHIELDS
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 4.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 3
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1927
    • Lot Size: 0.91 AC / 39,639 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 Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry
    • Num Of Rooms: 13
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
    • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Other
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Office, Media Room, Great Room
    • Num of Baths: 6.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
    • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Hot Tub
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 81-90 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 246X203X118X232
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt,Brick
    • Exterior Building Type: Frame
    • Roof Type: Shake
    • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • North Coordinate: 26
    • West Coordinate: 10
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Photos Count: 25
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 02-05-2013
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 28X16
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X14
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X14
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 20X18
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X14
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 21X19
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X13
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Laundry
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 29X16
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Office
    • Dimensions: 13X9
    Media Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Media Room
    • Dimensions: 23X18
    Breakfast Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Breakfast Room
    • Dimensions: 13X13
    Great Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Great Room
    • Dimensions: 18X17

    Property History for 537 Rosemary Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 12, 2013

    Sold

    MRED #08263582

    $1,825,000
    Mar 23, 2013

    Pending

    MRED #08263582

    Feb 4, 2013

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #08263582

    $1,975,000
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/12/2013

    Sold

    MRED #08263582

    $1,825,000
    03/23/2013

    Pending

    MRED #08263582

    02/04/2013

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #08263582

    $1,975,000

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

    Public Records for 537 Rosemary Road

    Taxable ValueLand$212,232Additions$569,266Total$781,498
    Tax Record2025$41,604 ($3,467 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt5,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,048 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,762 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927CountyLAKEAPN12-33-404-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 537 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: 537 Rosemary Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    $1,825,000
    5
    5,500
    39,639
    $1,400,000
    4
    3,343
    23,522
    $2,770,000
    4
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    31,363
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    5
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    17,772
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    4
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    5
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    22,172

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