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501 Rockefeller Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About this home
Set on a beautifully landscaped 1acre lot in sought-after East Lake Forest Villa Turicum neighborhood, this 5-bedroom 4.1 bath home offers generous space including a 1st floor bedroom/office in private wing, sunroom, new roof in prime location just moments from Lake Michigan. First floor has 9' ceilings. The foyer has a circular staircase open to the 2nd floor with complimenting closets on either side of the front door. Both living and dining rooms have large bay windows, hardwood floors and double crown molding. The dining room has a discreet closet perfect for entertainment china, glassware, linens,etc. The family room has a wood burning fireplace with cabinetry on either side, crown molding and both recessed and track lighting. The sunroom is where you want to hang out whether to relax, exercise or work. Sun pours in the sliding glass doors on all 3 sides. The kitchen features recessed and undercabinet lighting, stainless appliances, subzero fridge plus a new trash compactor, a separate prep sink, an 8x4 walk in pantry, white cabinets, granite counters and two additional storage opportunities: one, a wall of white cabinetry and the other a built in 12' hutch with glass cabinetry on top, storage below and granite countertop. There's both island seating and a large table eating area with sliders out to the 25x25 brick paver patio and backyard. There are new windows along the back of the home. First floor is complete with office/bedroom (no closet), full bath, 10x10 laundry room with new sink, cabinetry, subzero freezer and washer dryer on pedestals. Primary bedroom is 29x14 with picture window wall overlooking backyard, walk in closet, private bathroom. 4 other bedrooms share 2 full bathrooms. The finished basement has a rec room, TV area with built ins, wet bar and ample storage space. The backyard offers privacy and room to create your dream outdoor oasis. New composite roof & water heater in 2025. Zoned HVAC, 3 car garage with new garage doors. Spectacular windows allow amazing natural light and nature into this retreat.
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Sale history for 501 Rockefeller Rd
$476/sq ft
$448/sq ft
$334/sq ft
$308/sq ft
$364/sq ft
$392/sq ft
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Lovely traditional 5 Br. colonial on excep. park-like . 93 acres! Extensive improvements incl. Don Fiore re-landscaping, Kendler Fin. LL, Fr. w/ custom built-ins + Fp, granite baths & kitchen, HW, Mst w/ breathtaking views & marble bath, 4 season sunroom, new paver walks & patio, newer roof & windows & more! 1st fl. study/bath could be 6th Br. Relo docs. Buyer pays $4/1000 Transfer Tax.
$334/sq ft
$214/sq ft
Tax history for 501 Rockefeller Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Garage Spaces: 3
- # of Parking (Total): 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 4
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 5
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 5
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Heated Sun Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Room Information
- Room Type: Foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Walk In Closet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
- Room Information
- Room Type: Eating Area
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Office
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20 x 14
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Walk-in,Granite Counters
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 26 x 14
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 24 x 15
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 26 x 14
- Flooring: Carpet
- Bath: Full
- Additional Rooms Information
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement: Finished, Full
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 12
- Equipment
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Age: 41-50 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Construction Materials: Cedar, Stone
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,972
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 2 Stories
- Lower Sq Ft: 1972
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Rebuilt (Y/N): No
- Rehab (Y/N): No
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 1,972
- Total Sq Ft: 1,972
- General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
- Parcel Number: 16033010060000
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 310x98x330x165
- Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $23,022
- Tax Year: 2024
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Homeowners Association Information
- Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 67
- Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
- Middle Or Junior School District: 67
- Middle Or Junior School: Deer Path Middle School
- High School District: 115
- High School: Lake Forest High School
- Location Information
- Township: Moraine
- Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
- Directions: Sheridan Rd South to Westleigh East to Rockefeller to home
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 3.5
- Sq. Ft.: 3,569
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.93 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1977
- Year Renovated: 1977
- County: Lake County
- APN: 16-03-301-006
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
- Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools Places Transit
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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