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Off Market Aug 2014 for $1.8M

$3,102,679

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $8,833/mo

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4,307

sq ft

899 Rosemary Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

About this home

Live the dream in this hidden jewel near Lake Michigan. A shared private drive leads through impressive pillars to this historic home on over an acre. Included are a newer slate roof, arched doorways, curved walls, gracious formal rooms and an inviting rustic family room. The arrival court and coach house designed by Thomas Rajkovich in 2001 with the exquisite landscape of Craig Bergmann! Captivating Setting!

Single-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

1.13 acresLot Size

$720Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Bought with Nancy Adelman • Griffith, Grant & Lackie

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08550592

Redfin Estimate

$3,102,679

$1.2M since sold in August 2014$23K since August

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This home's estimate is 73.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.79M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$1,300,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths4,880 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,810,000
B
7 beds5.5 baths4,919 sq ft
490 College Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,400,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths3,293 sq ft
177 Washington Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$2,100,000
D
4 beds5 baths4,775 sq ft
30 N Western Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD APR 20, 2026
$2,475,000
E
6 beds4.5 baths4,036 sq ft
375 Washington Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$1,650,000
F
5 beds4.5 baths5,032 sq ft
207 N Green Bay Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Market trends in 60045, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$44K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

3 days MoM

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Sale history for 899 Rosemary Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08550592

Aug 29, 2014

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$1,886,500

$438/sq ft

May 29, 2014

Pending

—

May 12, 2014

Contingent

—

Mar 5, 2014

Listed (New)

$2,199,000

$511/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08302262

Jul 1, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Mar 28, 2013

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08239432

Mar 28, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Dec 27, 2012

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08167347

Dec 27, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Sep 26, 2012

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08099844

Sep 25, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Jun 25, 2012

Listed (New)

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$35,455 (+5.4%)

$360,023 + $261,849

$621,872

2024

$33,646 (+3.2%)

$360,023 + $261,849

$621,872

2023

$32,602 (+8.0%)

$330,358 + $240,273

$570,631

2022

$30,193 (+2.9%)

$304,534 + $221,491

$526,025

2021

$29,353 (+2.3%)

$292,969 + $213,080

$506,049

2020

$28,697 (+5.3%)

$290,442 + $211,242

$501,684

2019

$27,263 (−19.7%)

$286,687 + $208,511

$495,198

2018

$33,949 (+3.4%)

$384,366 + $262,048

$646,414

2017

$32,826 (+4.3%)

$384,366 + $262,048

$646,414

2016

$31,487 (+1.1%)

$377,941 + $257,668

$635,609

2015

$31,136 (+8.1%)

$359,738 + $245,258

$604,996

2013

$28,794 (+2.0%)

$304,116 + $149,523

$453,639

2012

$28,220 (+2.5%)

$318,276 + $230,958

$549,234

2011

$27,523 (−16.0%)

$338,736 + $245,805

$584,541

2010

$32,764 (−0.2%)

$470,391 + $281,706

$752,097

2008

$32,817 (+7.2%)

$513,696 + $307,640

$821,336

2007

$30,603

$509,893 + $305,362

$815,255

Tax history for 899 Rosemary Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$35,455 (+5.4%)

$360,023 + $261,849

$621,872

2024

$33,646 (+3.2%)

$360,023 + $261,849

$621,872

2023

$32,602 (+8.0%)

$330,358 + $240,273

$570,631

2022

$30,193 (+2.9%)

$304,534 + $221,491

$526,025

2021

$29,353 (+2.3%)

$292,969 + $213,080

$506,049

2020

$28,697 (+5.3%)

$290,442 + $211,242

$501,684

2019

$27,263 (−19.7%)

$286,687 + $208,511

$495,198

2018

$33,949 (+3.4%)

$384,366 + $262,048

$646,414

2017

$32,826 (+4.3%)

$384,366 + $262,048

$646,414

2016

$31,487 (+1.1%)

$377,941 + $257,668

$635,609

2015

$31,136 (+8.1%)

$359,738 + $245,258

$604,996

2013

$28,794 (+2.0%)

$304,116 + $149,523

$453,639

2012

$28,220 (+2.5%)

$318,276 + $230,958

$549,234

2011

$27,523 (−16.0%)

$338,736 + $245,805

$584,541

2010

$32,764 (−0.2%)

$470,391 + $281,706

$752,097

2008

$32,817 (+7.2%)

$513,696 + $307,640

$821,336

2007

$30,603

$509,893 + $305,362

$815,255

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.13 Acres

Year renovated

1910

Sq. Ft.

3,561

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

12-34-303-020

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated,7 Foot or more high garage door
Driveway: Asphalt,Brick,Gravel

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 5
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Bedrooms Possible: 5

Room Information
Room Type: Breakfast Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Library
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Sitting Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Second
Dimensions: 16 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 14
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Third
Dimensions: 18 x 11
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 27 x 18
Flooring: Slate

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 26 x 20
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 14
Flooring: Carpet

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement Description: None

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors
# of Rooms: 12

Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Central Vacuum, TV-Cable, Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio, Roof Deck, Storms/Screens

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Brick,Stone,Slate
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 12343030200000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 141 X 212 X 119 X 265 X 22
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Wooded

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $28,220.42
Tax Year: 2012
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Cooling: Central Air, Space Pac

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved

School Information
Elementary School District: 67
Elementary School: SHERIDAN 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: SHIELDS
Corporate Limits: LAKE FOREST
Directions: Sheridan Rd. South of Deerpath to Rosemary, East to home

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,561
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1910
County: Lake County
APN: 12-34-303-020

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Sheridan Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.8mi

10/10

Deer Path Middle School West

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi

10/10

Lake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Lake Forest, IL • 60045

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Estimated sale price

$2.95M – $3.57M

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Home values near 899 Rosemary Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
881 Rosemary Rd, Lake Forest, IL - Beds \| 6 Baths \| 7145 Sq. Ft.	$3,083,494
901 Rosemary Rd, Lake Forest, IL 6 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 11613 Sq. Ft.	$10,962,077

Address	Redfin Estimate
999 Rosemary Rd, Lake Forest, IL 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2629 Sq. Ft.	$2,158,370
900 Maplewood Rd, Lake Forest, IL 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6292 Sq. Ft.	$3,437,036

Address	Redfin Estimate
855 Rosemary Rd, Lake Forest, IL 7 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 10907 Sq. Ft.	$6,226,966
255 Maple Ct, Lake Forest, IL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3595 Sq. Ft.	$2,723,866

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