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    $1,249,000

    355 Oakdale Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    6beds
    4,175sqft
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    $8,798/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    0.46 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $299/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private fenced yardFully renovated kitchenComprehensive professional drainage systemFour fully renovated bathroomsRefined hardwood floorsPremium stainless steel appliancesDedicated game room
    Meticulously Reimagined Luxury Estate - A 2022 Transformation Experience the perfect fusion of classic Lake Forest elegance and modern technical excellence in this comprehensively renovated estate. Boasting over 4,100 sq. ft. of finished living space (3,600 above-grade + 575 finished lower level), no detail was overlooked in the exhaustive 2022 transformation. Superior Infrastructure & Systems: Peace of mind is built-in with entirely new electrical and plumbing systems (including city water/sewage lines), a new roof (2021), and high-efficiency dual-zone HVAC systems with dual humidifiers. Modern efficiency is further enhanced by all-new insulated windows and a comprehensive professional drainage system. Exquisite Interior Living: * Gourmet Hub: A fully renovated kitchen featuring premium stainless steel appliances and a dedicated Butler's Pantry. * Rare 2nd Floor In-Law Suite: A spectacular 450+ sq. ft. studio-style suite featuring a private independent exit-perfect for multi-generational living or a secluded professional office. * Designer Finishes: Four fully renovated bathrooms, refined hardwood floors, and soaring 9ft ceilings throughout. Lower Level & Outdoor Oasis: The 575 sq. ft. finished basement serves as the ultimate retreat with a dedicated Game Room and a convenient 2nd laundry room. The lifestyle extends outdoors to a private, fenced yard featuring an elegant Bluestone patio, matching front entrance, and cohesive stone pathways rebuilt in 2022. Recent 2025 Upgrades: Brand new garage floor, doors, and lifts. Fully equipped with a modern security and fire alarm system. This is a turn-key masterpiece ready for its next chapter.
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    Listed by:

    Weinan Wu (847)913-6627,

    Concentric Realty, Inc

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12648495MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Utility Room-2nd Floor, Mud Room, Game Room, Foyer
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 224 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 450 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X15
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 285 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19X15
      Bedroom 6
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X13
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X15
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 294 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21X14
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 25 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5X5
      Game room
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 323 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X19
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X12
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 112 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X8
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X15
      Mud room
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 56 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X7
      Other
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 42 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6X7
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven, Humidifier
      • Laundry: Upper Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations, Sink
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Doors: Storm Door(s), 6 Panel Door(s)
      • Windows: Screens, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Garden Window(s), Triple Pane Windows
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Partial
      • Attic: Dormer
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Family Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,761
      • Total interior livable area: 4,175 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 575

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
      • Fencing: Fenced,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.46 Acres
      • Dimensions: 105 X 191
      • Features: Mature Trees, Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 16091090040000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Cedar
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1941
      • Major remodel year: 2022

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Lake Forest

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $299/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $765,187
      • Annual tax amount: $14,914
      • Date on market: 5/15/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $7,862/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Price change$1,249,000-7.4%$299/sqft
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        6/11/2026Price change$1,349,000-3.3%$323/sqft
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        5/15/2026Listed for sale$1,395,000+148.3%$334/sqft
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        3/11/2021Sold$561,750-16%$135/sqft
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        2/15/2021Pending sale$668,900$160/sqft
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        2/15/2021Price change$668,900-5%$160/sqft
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        12/17/2020Price change$703,900+63.7%$169/sqft
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        12/15/2020Listed for sale--
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        2/2/2020Listing removed$429,900$103/sqft
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        2/2/2020Listed for sale$429,900$103/sqft
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        11/7/2019Pending sale$429,900$103/sqft
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        11/5/2019Price change$429,900-14%$103/sqft
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        10/18/2019Price change$499,900-11.6%$120/sqft
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        10/16/2019Price change$565,199+0.3%$135/sqft
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        10/14/2019Price change$563,782+0.4%$135/sqft
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        10/11/2019Price change$561,765+0.3%$135/sqft
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        10/9/2019Price change$560,031+0%$134/sqft
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        10/8/2019Price change$560,015+0.4%$134/sqft
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        10/6/2019Price change$557,781+0.4%$134/sqft
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        10/3/2019Price change$555,417+0.3%$133/sqft
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        9/30/2019Price change$553,913+1%$133/sqft
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        9/28/2019Price change$548,215+0%$131/sqft
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        9/26/2019Price change$548,054+0.2%$131/sqft
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        9/24/2019Price change$547,172+0.1%$131/sqft
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        9/22/2019Listed for sale$546,583$131/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$15,180 -1%$267,381 +4.8%
        2023$15,326 +31.3%$255,037 +4.2%
        2022$11,672 +5.7%$244,757 +26%
        2021$11,043 -15.2%$194,196 -18.5%
        2020$13,018 +3.4%$238,163 +0.2%
        2019$12,586 -17.6%$237,759 -22.4%
        2018$15,274 $306,344 +0.3%
        2017$15,274 +4.9%$305,367 +3.9%
        2016$14,554 +15.3%$293,820 +6.4%
        2015$12,624 +2.9%$276,068 +16.4%
        2014$12,264 +3%$237,135 +0.9%
        2012$11,909 +2.4%$235,043 -6.8%
        2011$11,625 -1.7%$252,182 -9%
        2010$11,832 +3.1%$277,191 -5.6%
        2009$11,473 +1.5%$293,697 -2.2%
        2008$11,309 +15.6%$300,457 +2.8%
        2006$9,782 +0.7%$292,302
        2005$9,719 +4.9%--
        2004$9,264 +0.6%--
        2003$9,205 +2.3%--
        2002$8,997 +5.5%--
        2001$8,526 +2.4%$188,489 +6.4%
        2000$8,324 $177,164
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60045

        Getting around

        10 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 67

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