Lake, US
Own an exceptional piece of Chicago history. Once the centerpiece of a 480 acre estate known as Mill Road Farm, this magnificent home was built in 1926 for Albert D. Lasker, the father of American advertising, and designed by the renown Chicago architect, David Adler. This 17th c., French Renaissance Revival manor house contains 25,000 SF and is set on 7.52 acres of land located on the west side of Lake Forest. The interior of the home offers old world craftsmanship, rare finishes of an exceptional high quality such as the parquet de Versailles flooring plus antique paneling, and are all original except for modern amenities necessary for modern living. The home features 52 rooms, 11 full bathrooms, 4 half bathrooms, 13 fireplaces and an independent five car garage. Main level offers a second Primary Suite. there are at least 11 bedrooms, but we did not list them all.
Courtesy Of: Baird & Warner
Feature Highlights
- Built Before 1978
General Features
- List Date:
- 09/08/2024
Public Schools
- Elementary School:
- Everett Elementary S
- High School:
- Lake Forest High Sch
Interior Features
- Living Area Source:
- Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Bedrooms Possible:
- 9
- Bathrooms Full:
- 11
- Rooms Total:
- 16
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft:
- 17282
Exterior Features and Amenities
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- 599 X 553 X 589 X 551
- Parking Total:
- 5
Financial
- Purchase Contract Date:
- 2025-12-06
- Days On Market:
- 456
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $50,335.00
- Tax Year:
- 2023
Other Features
- Elementary School District:
- 67
- High School District:
- 115
- Middle Or Junior School District:
- 67
- Age:
- 100+ Years
Directions
Waukegan Rd North of Half Day(22) to West on Old Mill to North on to Estate Lane. Everett Road West of Waukegan South on Estate lane .
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Data last updated: 2025-12-19.
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