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Seller's Agent in 2025
Sara Sogol
Redfin Corporation
598 Rockefeller Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045
5
Beds
7
Baths
6,886
Sq Ft
0.92
Acres
Highlights
- Home Theater
- 0.92 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
- Green Roof
- Family Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of June 2025This exquisite 5 bed, 5 full bath, 2 half bath home offers luxury living across three beautifully finished levels in this highly sought-after Lake Forest area. Situated on nearly an acre of professionally landscaped grounds, this home has been meticulously updated from top to bottom with high-end finishes and thoughtful, environmentally friendly design throughout, including 3 wood-burning fireplaces plus a gas fireplace. This home blends comfort and style effortlessly. The main level boasts gleaming luxury floors, a formal living room and dining room, a chef's kitchen featuring quartz countertops, premium stainless-steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a cozy gas fireplace with an eat-in dining area. Also on the main floor: a luxurious primary suite with the spa-like bath having dual vanities, separate water closet and heated floor, a spacious mud/laundry room with ample storage and access to the attached 2.5-car, a powder room, a versatile office/study, and a bright sun room/yoga room with heated floor on the second level find two spacious en-suite bedrooms, plus another powder room and generous storage spaces. The second floor also offers incredible flexibility with a kitchenette and a spacious family room - perfect for guests, older children, or extended stays. The finished basement includes an optional office/study with fireplace, full bath, large galley-style wet bar with ice maker and two wine refrigerators, home theater with 110" screen and 3D projector, space for games and relaxation, and a large utility room with ample storage. Enjoy outdoor living either on the front porch or the expansive backyard on the lovely patio with a pergola, perfect for entertaining. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major highways. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready dream home in Lake Forest!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sara Sogol
Redfin Corporation License #475180552 Listed on: 05/06/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,852
Year Built
- Built in 1972 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- 0.92 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 135x299x135x297
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
Parking
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Interior Spaces
- 6,886 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Includes Fireplace Accessories
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows with Low Emissivity
- Insulated Windows
- Shades
- Plantation Shutters
- Blinds
- Display Windows
- Wood Frame Window
- Solar Screens
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Recreation Room
- Loft
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Low Flow Toliet
- Double Shower
- European Shower
- Shower Body Spray
- Solar Tube
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Roof
- Pre-Wired For Photovoltaic Solar
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Cherokee Elementary School
- Deer Path Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
Community Details
- Villa Turicum Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 6, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Mazar Andrew P and Mazar Nicole A
Bought by
Binkley John Charles and Binkley Joanne Curran
Seller's Agent
Sara Sogol
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Ann Lyon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,925,000
Sold Price
$1,825,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-5.19%
Views
135
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$62,789
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.01%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$297,911
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,589,878
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2014
Closed on
Oct 20, 2014
Sold by
Stollenwerk Gleason Leslie A
Bought by
Mazar Andrew P and Mazar Nicole
Seller's Agent
Leslie Gleason
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sheryl Graff
Compass
List Price
$859,000
Sold Price
$780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-9.2%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.27%
Original Mortgage
$624,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2013
Sold by
Gleason C Chris and Stollenwerk Gleason Leslie A
Bought by
Stollenwerk Gleason Leslie A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 6, 2001
Sold by
Bell Gregory
Bought by
Stollenwerk Gleason C Chris and Stollenwerk Gleason Leslie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
2.95%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 2000
Sold by
Lucci Michael G and Lucci Rebecca A
Bought by
Bell Gregory
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$696,700
Interest Rate
8.4%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 1995
Sold by
Whitfield Randall L and Whitfield Pamela
Bought by
Lucci Michael G and Lucci Rebecca A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
7.87%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,825,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $780,000 | Bt | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $958,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $929,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $597,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $624,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $696,700 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $200,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Sold | $1,825,000 | -5.2% | $265 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2025 06/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | For Sale | $1,925,000 | +146.8% | $280 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/20/2014 10/20/14 | Sold | $780,000 | -1.1% | $264 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/21/2014 09/21/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/02/2014 09/02/14 | Price Changed | $789,000 | -1.3% | $267 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/29/2014 07/29/14 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -2.4% | $271 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/09/2014 07/09/14 | Price Changed | $819,000 | -2.4% | $277 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/23/2014 06/23/14 | Price Changed | $839,000 | -2.3% | $284 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/17/2014 06/17/14 | For Sale | $859,000 | 0.0% | $291 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/10/2014 06/10/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/30/2014 05/30/14 | For Sale | $859,000 | -- | $291 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,043 | $375,608 | $123,482 | $252,126 |
| 2023 | $23,412 | $360,469 | $118,505 | $241,964 |
| 2022 | $23,412 | $396,152 | $124,812 | $271,340 |
| 2021 | $22,133 | $381,944 | $120,336 | $261,608 |
| 2020 | $20,128 | $382,748 | $120,589 | $262,159 |
| 2019 | $19,450 | $382,098 | $120,384 | $261,714 |
| 2018 | $20,565 | $456,437 | $127,598 | $328,839 |
| 2017 | $21,971 | $454,981 | $127,191 | $327,790 |
| 2016 | $13,566 | $265,676 | $122,381 | $143,295 |
| 2015 | $13,377 | $249,625 | $114,987 | $134,638 |
| 2014 | $13,402 | $253,066 | $115,811 | $137,255 |
| 2012 | $12,946 | $250,833 | $114,789 | $136,044 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sara Sogol
-
Ann Lyon
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ann Lyon
@ Properties
(847) 828-9991
80 in this area
135 Total Sales
-
Leslie Gleason
Seller's Agent in 2014
Leslie Gleason
Coldwell Banker Realty
(312) 969-0098
10 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Sheryl Graff
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Sheryl Graff
Compass
(847) 306-6145
2 in this area
131 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12354071
APN: 16-04-404-009
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