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$2,595,000
10 Days On Site

464 Oakwood Avenue
Lake Forest, IL 60045

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
5
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,701
SqFt
$701
/SqFt
1880
Built
County:
Lake
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass
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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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,595,000
Days On Site 
10 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,701 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.41 Acres
Year Built 
1880
MLS® Number 
12685212
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$26,437.4
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
5 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
5 days agoStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.41
Foundation 
BlockConcrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Traditional
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Basement 
UnfinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas Log
Fireplaces 
1
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 11X11Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 17X12Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 14X12Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 11X9Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 16X16Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 17X16Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 25X14Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Butler,Custom Cabinetry,Hearth Room
Laundry 
Dimensions - 8X6Level - Second
Living Room 
Dimensions - 16X16Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 24X12Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 11X9Level - Main
Sun Room 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Cedar
Community Features
MLS Area 
Lake Forest
School District 
Lake Forest High School
Township 
Shields
Schools
School District
Lake Forest High School
Elementary School
Sheridan Elementary School
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
High School
Lake Forest High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass



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