$1,699,000 SOLD Dec 2025
Listed at $1,599,000

501 Rockefeller Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Closed
5 beds 4.5 baths 3,569 sqft (assessor) Built 1977 Residential MLS #MRD12508882 6 days on market
Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago · 847-234-2500 · MLS #MRD12508882 · Status: Closed
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.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator
Basement
Finished, Full
Additional rooms
Bedroom 5, Heated Sun Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Eating Area, Office
Total rooms
12

Building & exterior

Age
41-50 Years
Exterior
Cedar, Stone
Patio & porch
Patio

Parking

Garage spaces
3
Total spaces
3
Parking details
Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
310x98x330x165
Township
Moraine
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None

Schools

Elementary
Cherokee Elementary School (67)
Junior high
Deer Path Middle School (67)
High school
Lake Forest High School (115)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$23,022 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
16033010060000
PIN
16033010060000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
List Broker Must Accompany
Listed
11/12/2025
Sold
12/19/2025
Sold price
$1,699,000
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