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901 Rosemary Road, Lake Forest, Il 60045 (map)

$10,500,000 ($ 904/SQ FT) $ 58,626/month (view my payment)

6 Bedrooms 1152 Days on the Market
6 Full, 2 Half Bathrooms Detached Single, 3 Stories
11,613 Appx. Sq Ft Age: 100+ Years
Listing is moved to EXEMPT STATUS for the holidays. Call Ann Lyon to show. Exquisite beyond compare! Offering a lifestyle of warmth, elegance, comfort and luxury, this magnificent estate was meticulously renovated and expanded to exceed expectations throughout all 4 levels. Completed in 2015 by Gregga Jordan Smiezney, this spectacular 11,613 square foot home is perfectly set on over 5.24 acres of breath-taking grounds in the heart of east Lake Forest. (2 properties were purchased and combined totaling 5.24 acres) This luxurious estate is fully controlled anywhere in the world with its Savant Smart Home Automation system. Over $5,000,000 was spent in the interior of the estate. Over $3,000,000 was spent on the exterior of the estate. Features include 6 luxurious en-suite bedrooms and baths with radiant heat, 2 half baths, 10 remarkable fireplaces, a gorgeous living room with intricate plaster ceilings, a sunroom with panoramic views of the beautiful grounds, a library with custom cerused oak paneled walls, an elegant dining room with intricate millwork, a gracious family room that opens to the custom designed gourmet kitchen, a theater room, swimming pool, spa, pergola with fireplace, 6 heated garages, a separate guest suite, new mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, a whole house generator, and more. La Vieille Maison is the "ultimate" entertainment destination. It is a retreat that will leave you breathless with peace and tranquility with gorgeous vistas in every room. The discerning home owner will appreciate its competitive price given its sought-after location, superior quality of construction, size, privacy, security, and timeless attributes. Upon viewing the estate, one will sense the extraordinary collaboration between the finest team of architects, interior designers, landscape architects and craftsmen. The heated 4-car attached garage includes thermostats and epoxy flooring. The heated 2-car detached garage includes epoxy flooring and a full house generator over the 2 car garage with reinforced flooring and a ventilation system. The spectacular grounds! Features include stunning gardens, stone terraces and walks, custom outdoor lighting, a swimming pool, pool vault, pergola, outdoor fireplace, garden walls, pillars, and custom designed entrance and service entry gates. The landscaping includes a 70 zone irrigation system, specimen trees, and a secret garden. A new snowmelt system was added on the front stairs, back stairs and both crushed stone and sealed driveways in the front of the house and both garages. All work was completed by union laborers and tradesmen. Every basement room was built-out and new finishes were installed. Spaces include a large laundry room, storage room, AV equipment room and 2 spacious playrooms. The Savant system controls all televisions, outdoor music, pool, gates, draperies, security, climate throughout, all lighting inside and outside, security cameras, and the fireplaces in the family room and primary bedroom. An attached guest house and custom designed stairwell with full bath, entertainment room and bedroom, and a mudroom and 1/2 bath were added to the estate. The estate was originally designed by Arthur Heun for newlyweds William Mitchell and Ginevra King Mitchell. He was the son of the president of Illinois Merchants Trust which merged into Continental Bank. Ginevra King Mitchell was the daughter of stockbroker Charles King. She was also the former crush of F. Scott Fitzgerald and the inspiration for the character Daisy Buchanan in his novel "The Great Gatsby." Heun designed many mansions and the Casino Club and the Art Club in Chicago. Distinguished by its overall quality of detail, design, craftsmanship, and materials, this estate possesses a high level of integrity rarely found today. Absolute perfection!
Schools for 901 Rosemary Road, Lake Forest
Elementary: (District 67)
Junior High: (District 67)
High School: (District 115)
lake forest high school
Rooms for 901 Rosemary Road, Lake Forest ( 18 - Total Rooms)
Room Size Level Flooring
Kitchen : 24X19 Main Stone
Living Room : 36X20 Main Hardwood
Dining Room : 29X17 Main Hardwood
Family Room : 24X19 Main Hardwood
Laundry Room : 27X16 Basement Other
Bedroom 5: 17X17 Second Hardwood
Office: 18X17 Main Hardwood
Recreation Rm: 28X17 Second
Game Room: 28X18 Basement Other
Sitting Room: 21X18 Main Hardwood
 
Other Rooms : Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Foyer, Game Room, Office, Play Room, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Study, Tandem Room, Theatre Room
Room Size Level Flooring
Master Bedroom : 21X21 Second
2nd Bedroom : 20X17 Second Hardwood
3rd Bedroom : 19X17 Second Hardwood
4th Bedroom : 19X17 Second Hardwood
Bedroom 6: 19X14 Third Carpet
Study: 15X13 Second Hardwood
Play Room: 35X16 Third Carpet
Tandem Room: 17X9 Second
Foyer: 29X19 Main Hardwood
General Information for 901 Rosemary Road, Lake Forest
Large Photo Viewer
 
 
Status: Cancelled
 
Price: $ 10,500,000
Price Per Sq Ft: $ 904
 
Bedrooms:
6 Above Grade + 0 Below Grade
 
Bathrooms: 6 Full, 2 Half
 
Appx. Sq Ft: 11,613 (Source: Estimated)
 
Appx. Year Built: 1914
Age: 100+ Years
Recent Rehab: Yes
 
Type: Detached Single, 3 Stories
# of Stories:
Unit Floor Level:
 
Additional Sales Information:
 
Waterfront: No
 
New Construction: No
New Construction Options:
 
Basement
Full, Walkout, Partially Finished, Exterior Access, Rec/family Area, Storage Space
Basement Bathroom: Yes
 
Pets
Fireplace
9 Fireplace(s), Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Den, Double Sided, Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
 
Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
 
Equipment
Tv-cable, Security System, Co Detectors, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-lawn, Generator, Multiple Water Heaters
 
Interior Property Features
Hardwood Floors, In-law Arrangement, Built-in Features, Walk-in Closet(s), Bookcases, Special Millwork
 
Kitchen:
Dining Room: Separate
 
Master Bedroom Bathroom: Full,Double Sink,Tub & Separate Shwr
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
 
Other Features:
Other Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
 
Disability Access: No
Disability Features:
 
Green Energey Efficient:
 
Garage / Parking
Parking: Garage, 6 Spaces
 
Garage: 6 Spaces
Type: Attached,Detached
Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated,Multiple Garages
Included with Price: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
 
Exterior Parking: Spaces
Included with Price:
Parking On-Site:
 
Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Lake Michigan
Air Conditioning: Central Air,Zoned
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior Features
Patio, Brick Paver Patio, In Ground Pool, Storms/scre
 
Acreage: 5.24
Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
Lot Dimentions: 228416
Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Outdoor Lighting, Wood Fence
 
Exterior: Stucco, Stone
Style:
Model:
 
Area Amenities:
 
Home Owners Association
Assessment/Assn Dues: $ , Not Applicable
Includes: None
Master Association:
Special Assessments: No
 
Taxes
Taxes: $ 100,696 ( 2020)
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
PIN: 12343030260000
Special Service Area: No,
 
Subdivision:
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Township: Shields
County: Lake
Zip Code: 60045
 
MLS #: 11007256
Days on the Market: 1152
Total: 1116
List Date: 03/01/2021
Last MLS Update: 11/30/2021-10:42 am
Last bluefence.com Update:
01/05/2022 - 09:29 am
 
Directions
South on Sheridan road, East on Rosemary. Home is on South side of street.
Listing Courtesy of: @properties
901 Rosemary Road, Lake Forest - Property History
Date Description Price Change $/sqft Source
Nov 30, 2021 Cancelled $ 10,500,000 - $904 / SQ FT MRED LLC
Mar 01, 2021 New Listing $ 10,500,000 - $904 / SQ FT MRED LLC
 
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