559 Rockefeller Rd

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$1,700,000
Last Sold Price
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Closed 11/30/23
Closed 11/30/23
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Description

Nestled within the Villa Turicum neighborhood, this remarkable residence with over 4700 SqFt of finished living space occupies just under 1 acre of meticulously landscaped grounds, offering both privacy and serenity. As you step through the entrance, an inviting foyer greets your guests with an air of elegance. The main level of the home is thoughtfully arranged, featuring a formal living room adorned with a fireplace, flanked by custom-built bookcases. Adjacent to this is a dining room that sets...Nestled within the Villa Turicum neighborhood, this remarkable residence with over 4700 SqFt of finished living space occupies just under 1 acre of meticulously landscaped grounds, offering both privacy and serenity. As you step through the entrance, an inviting foyer greets your guests with an air of elegance. The main level of the home is thoughtfully arranged, featuring a formal living room adorned with a fireplace, flanked by custom-built bookcases. Adjacent to this is a dining room that sets the stage for memorable gatherings and cherished moments. A seamless transition leads to the heart of the home - an open-concept space encompassing the kitchen, breakfast room, and family room. The kitchen, is adorned with marble countertops and ambient counter lighting, top of the line appliances and an adjacent beverage bar. The sunlit breakfast room opens to the yard and offers a perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee. A spacious family room features another inviting fireplace, creating an intimate setting for gatherings or leisurely evenings. This property boasts five exquisite bedrooms, each with its unique character, and three recently updated bathrooms. The primary bedroom features a custom-built closet, and an ensuite bathroom with premium finishes creating a spa-like retreat within your own home. Among the bedrooms, one is equipped with a built-in desk and bookcases. Another bedroom treats you to a private balcony overlooking the lush landscape, while a spacious walk-in closet offers abundant storage. Custom-built shelving graces all the closets within the home. Practicality meets luxury, with the inclusion a service door entry to the mudroom and the convenience of a main-level laundry room. Hardwood floors span the entirety of the home, contributing to the seamless flow and timeless charm. Descend to the finished basement, where versatile spaces await - a recreation room, a play or game room, and a home gym for an active lifestyle. A designated storage room caters to your organizational needs. A comprehensive security system ensures peace of mind. Two HVAC systems offer zoned climate control. Car enthusiasts will enjoy a three car heated garage, the professionally landscaped gardens are nurtured by an integrated sprinkler system and bluestone patios and walkways create inviting spaces to unwind, while a fire pit encourages cozy gatherings on a crisp night. This home offers an unparalleled lifestyle that blends elegance and comfort in perfect harmony.

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    Property Details for 559 Rockefeller Road

    Area
    Lake Forest
    Subdivision
    Villa Turicum
    Township
    Moraine
    Ownership
    Fee Simple
    Num Of Garage Spaces
    3.0
    Num Of Cars
    3.0
    Parking Included in Price
    Yes
    Air Conditioning Type
    Central Air
    LISTING CLOSED: 11/30/2023 12:00 AM

    Property Details for 559 Rockefeller Road

    StatusClosed
    MLS #11890491
    Days on Market9
    Taxes$20,620 / year
    HOA Fees-
    Condo/Co-op Fees-
    Property TypeSingle Family
    MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
    Year Built1972
    Lot Size0.93 AC / 40,606 SF
    CountyLake County
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    Building Information for 559 Rockefeller Road

    Stories-Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size0.93 AC / 40,606 SF

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    Property Information for 559 Rockefeller Road

    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 67
    • Elementary School: Cherokee 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
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
    • Num Of Rooms: 12
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
    • Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Storage, Walk In Closet
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood
    • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn, Radon Mitigation System, Water Heater-Gas
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Patio, Fire Pit
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 51-60 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 146 X 334 X 100 X 323
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
    • Living Area Source: Not Reported
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 4
    • Document Date: 2023-09-20T22:19:00
    • Photos Count: 50
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 11-03-2023
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X13
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X13
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X10
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 13X12
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X13
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 21X16
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X12
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 10X11
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 24X15
    Walk In Closet 1 Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Walk In Closet
    • Dimensions: 22X8
    Storage Room 1 Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Storage
    • Dimensions: 33X17
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Exercise Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    • Dimensions: 23X11
    Recreation Rm Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Rm
    • Dimensions: 24X28
    Breakfast Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Breakfast Room
    • Dimensions: 13X10

    Property History for 559 Rockefeller Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Nov 30, 2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1523150349

    		$1,700,000

    +3.3% / yr

    Nov 30, 2023

    Sold

    MRED #11890491

    		$1,700,000—
    Sep 28, 2023

    Pending

    MRED #11890491

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    11/30/2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1523150349

    $1,700,000

    +3.3% / yr

    11/30/2023

    Sold

    MRED #11890491

    $1,700,000
    09/28/2023

    Pending

    MRED #11890491

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    Public Records for 559 Rockefeller Road

    Taxable ValueLand$153,098Additions$413,512Total$566,610
    Tax Record2025$25,125 ($2,094 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,343 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,343 SqFtStories2Lot Size40,607 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972Year Renovated1988CountyLAKEAPN16-03-301-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 559 Rockefeller Road

    This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Cherokee Elementary School
    		Public - K to 4
    Deer Path Middle School East
    		Public - 5 to 6
    Deer Path Middle School West
    		Public - 7 to 8
    Lake Forest High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Cherokee Elementary School
    PublicK 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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