464 Oakwood Avenue,Lake Forest, IL 60045
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Description
Located in the heart of Lake Forest's Historic District, 464 Oakwood Avenue seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with today's modern comforts. Known as the historic John J. McIntyre House, this beautifully updated residence offers approximately 3,700 square feet of living space with five bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, and exceptional attention to detail throughout. A welcoming wraparound front porch sets the tone- just rebuilt, leading to interiors rich with original charm, including high ceilings, hardwood floors, detailed millwork, and gracious entertaining spaces. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring marble countertops, premium appliances, a large center island, custom banquette seating, and French doors opening to the bluestone patio and landscaped grounds. The flexible floor plan includes a first-floor guest suite or office, while the second level offers four additional bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with beautifully upgraded his and hers walk -in closets. Significant updates to; electric, plumbing, new, dual HVAC system and new cedar shake roof. Set on .40 acre just moments from downtown Lake Forest, the Metra station, shops, restaurants, and schools, 464 Oakwood Avenue represents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored historic home in one of the North Shore's most desirable walk-to-everything locations.
Details
| MLS # | 12733232 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1880 |
| Days On Site | 22 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass | Marina Carney |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,701 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.41 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
Exterior
| Foundation Details | Block, Concrete Perimeter |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Cedar |
Parking
| Parking Features | Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer, Storm Sewer |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 26437.4 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Lake |
| City | Lake Forest |
| Zip Code | 60045 |
| Area | Lake Forest |
| School District | Lake Forest High School |
| Elementary School | Sheridan Elementary School |
| High School | Lake Forest High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60045) | |
Price: $2,495,000 low | high Med: $1,500,000 sqft: 3,701 low | high Med: 3,200 $ / sqft: $674 low | high Med: $469 On site: 22 low | high Med: 23 | |
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| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Lake |
| City | Lake Forest |
| Zip Code | 60045 |
| Area | Lake Forest |
| School District | Lake Forest High School |
| Elementary School | Sheridan Elementary School |
| High School | Lake Forest High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60045) | |
Price: $2,495,000 low | high Med: $1,500,000 sqft: 3,701 low | high Med: 3,200 $ / sqft: $674 low | high Med: $469 On site: 22 low | high Med: 23 | |
