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    464 Oakwood Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    5beds
    3,701sqft
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    $17,945/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1880
    0.41 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $701/sqft
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    What's special

    Landscaped groundsHigh ceilingsFour-and-a-half bathsThoughtfully renovated kitchenLarge center islandLuxurious primary suiteFlexible floor plan
    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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    Listed by:

    Marina Carney 847-416-0446,

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    Andrew Mrowiec 847-308-2589,

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    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12685212MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 5, Sun Room, Office
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 288 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 24X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 204 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X12
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X12
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X9
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 256 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X16
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 272 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X16
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler, Custom Cabinetry, Hearth Room)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 350 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25X14
      Laundry
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 48 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X6
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 256 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X16
      Office
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X9
      Sun room
      • Features: Flooring (Brick)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Kitchen
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 3,701 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 0.41 Acres
      • Dimensions: 95x190
      Details
      • Parcel number: 12331220140000
      • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar
      • Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1880
      • Major remodel year: 2022

      Utilities & green energy

      • 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: $701/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,323,196
      • Annual tax amount: $26,437
      • Date on market: 6/25/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/1/2024Sold$1,625,000-4.1%$439/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11927070 Report a problem
        2/15/2024Pending sale$1,695,000$458/sqft
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        1/29/2024Contingent$1,695,000$458/sqft
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        11/8/2023Price change$1,695,000-5.6%$458/sqft
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        10/6/2023Listed for sale$1,795,000+21.7%$485/sqft
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        6/3/2022Sold$1,475,000-1.3%$399/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11317880 Report a problem
        3/5/2022Pending sale$1,495,000$404/sqft
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        2/8/2022Contingent$1,495,000$404/sqft
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        2/4/2022Listed for sale$1,495,000+43.8%$404/sqft
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        6/19/2018Sold$1,040,000-3.3%$281/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/26/2018Pending sale$1,075,000$290/sqft
        Source: @properties #09856377 Report a problem
        2/14/2018Listed for sale$1,075,000-22.9%$290/sqft
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        12/29/2017Listing removed$1,395,000$377/sqft
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        8/16/2017Price change$1,395,000-12.5%$377/sqft
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        7/10/2017Price change$1,595,000-5.9%$431/sqft
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        1/30/2017Listed for sale$1,695,000+11.1%$458/sqft
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        6/23/2006Sold$1,525,000+106.9%$412/sqft
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        8/17/1994Sold$737,000$199/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$26,374 +8.2%$457,735 +3.8%
        2023$24,368 +11.5%$441,021 +13.9%
        2022$21,854 +2.9%$387,187 +7%
        2021$21,248 +2.3%$361,940 +0.3%
        2020$20,772 +5.2%$360,802 +1.9%
        2019$19,740 +17.7%$354,179 +8.3%
        2018$16,766 $327,049 +1.7%
        2017$16,766 +8.1%$321,582 +5.1%
        2016$15,507 +9.6%$306,094 +6.2%
        2015$14,149 +1.2%$288,224 +11.1%
        2014$13,987 +2%$259,478 -0.9%
        2012$13,718 +2.5%$261,729 -8.9%
        2011$13,390 -16%$287,377 -22.1%
        2010$15,933 -0.2%$368,757 -8.4%
        2009$15,967 +1.7%$402,705 -2%
        2008$15,700 +0.4%$410,756 +2.8%
        2006$15,644 -2.4%$399,723
        2005$16,026 +16.6%--
        2004$13,741 +2.7%--
        2003$13,377 +9%--
        2002$12,278 +4.6%--
        2001$11,736 +1.8%$261,164 +5.6%
        2000$11,533 $247,318
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60045

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        66 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Sheridan Elementary School
        • Middle: Deer Path Middle School
        • High: Lake Forest High School
        • District: 67

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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