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    485 Oakwood Ave APT D2, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    2beds
    2,088sqft
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    $10,843/mo
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    Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1987
    -- sqft lot
    $1,354,900 Zestimate®
    $670/sqft
    $988/mo HOA

    What's special

    Luxurious finishesGorgeous gas fireplaceTimeless styleRemote-controlled fireplaceModern updatesBright thoughtfully designed kitchenReverse osmosis drinking water
    Sunfilled, beautifully updated ('26) condo located in an intimate boutique building in the heart of Lake Forest. A gracious foyer welcomes you into a home filled with timeless style, modern updates, and luxurious finishes. The stunning living room features a gorgeous gas fireplace, elegant Philip Jeffries silk wall coverings, designer lighting, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The adjoining dining room is perfect for entertaining, complete with a statement chandelier, custom built-in buffet with two beverage refrigerator and great storage. The bright, thoughtfully designed kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, walnut butcher block and granite counters, and excellent storage and prep space. Just beyond, a newly finished library with custom built-ins and designer wall coverings provides a flexible space ideal for a home office, den, or third bedroom. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful retreat with custom closets and new, spa-inspired bath featuring a double vanity and zero-threshold walk-in shower with low-iron glass. A sun-filled guest bedroom with south and east exposures sits near a beautifully renovated second bath. Additional updates include designer lighting, refinished hardwood floors, custom built-ins and millwork, California Closets, Hartman & Forbes automated blinds, Sonos sound system, three OLED 4K TVs, reverse osmosis drinking water, and a remote-controlled fireplace. This move-in ready home also includes two heated garage spaces, guest parking, elevator access, and a secure intercom system - all in an exceptional Lake Forest location close to everything.
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    Elizabeth Wieneke 847-416-0446,

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    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12720685MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, Foyer
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full, Curbless/Roll in Shower, Double Sink)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 285 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19X15
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X13
      Den
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X12
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X11
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring (Marble)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 70 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7X10
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Marble)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 204 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X12
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Marble)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 48 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X6
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 345 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23X15
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Dry Bar, Elevator, Storage, Built-in Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,088 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Lot
      • Features: Common Grounds
      Details
      • Parcel number: 12331230320000
      • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
      • Other equipment: Intercom

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1987
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Storm Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System, Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Storage, Security Door Lock(s)
      • Services included: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
      • HOA fee: $988 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Lake Forest

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $670/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $799,112
      • Annual tax amount: $17,261
      • Date on market: 7/31/2026
      • Ownership: Condo

        Estimated market value

        $1,354,900

        $1.29M - $1.42M

        $3,068/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Listed for sale$1,399,000$670/sqft
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        7/31/2026Listing removed$1,399,000$670/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12645378 Report a problem
        6/26/2026Price change$1,399,000-6.7%$670/sqft
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        5/12/2026Listed for sale$1,499,000$718/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12645378 Report a problem
        5/10/2026Listing removed$1,499,000$718/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12595028 Report a problem
        3/20/2026Listed for sale$1,499,000+30.3%$718/sqft
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        10/3/2025Sold$1,150,000+21.1%$551/sqft
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        12/29/2023Sold$950,000+19.5%$455/sqft
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        7/3/2013Listing removed$795,000$381/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake Forest #08331099 Report a problem
        6/5/2013Pending sale$795,000$381/sqft
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        12/14/2012Price change$795,000-5.9%$381/sqft
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        9/12/2012Price change$845,000-0.5%$405/sqft
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        5/10/2012Price change$849,000-3%$407/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake Forest #07895093 Report a problem
        4/17/2012Price change$875,000-1.1%$419/sqft
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        11/17/2011Price change$885,000-3.8%$424/sqft
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        5/24/2011Price change$920,000-7.9%$441/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake Forest #07270043 Report a problem
        7/24/2010Price change$999,000-4.9%$478/sqft
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        5/19/2010Price change$1,050,000-4.1%$503/sqft
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        10/14/2009Price change$1,095,000-4.8%$524/sqft
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        7/17/2009Listed for sale$1,150,000+76.9%$551/sqft
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        8/6/2001Sold$650,000+30%$311/sqft
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        1/27/1998Sold$500,000$239/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$15,449 +7%$306,847 +15.2%
        2023$14,445 +17.1%$266,344 +8.5%
        2022$12,336 +2.9%$245,524 +14%
        2021$11,988 +2.3%$215,297 +0.3%
        2020$11,723 +5.3%$214,620 +1.9%
        2019$11,135 -5.5%$210,681 -12.6%
        2018$11,785 $241,064 +1.7%
        2017$11,785 +3.3%$237,034 +5.1%
        2016$11,404 -14.6%$225,618 +6.2%
        2015$13,346 +3.3%$212,446 -12.8%
        2014$12,918 +1.4%$243,674 -0.9%
        2012$12,735 +3.1%$245,788 -9.4%
        2011$12,350 +5.9%$271,413 -0.1%
        2010$11,666 -0.3%$271,573 -8.4%
        2009$11,696 +1.6%$296,574 -2%
        2008$11,506 +4.1%$302,503 +2.8%
        2006$11,050 +25.8%$294,378
        2005$8,784 +1%--
        2004$8,698 +6.3%--
        2003$8,182 +0.6%--
        2002$8,130 +4.6%--
        2001$7,776 +1.7%$170,394 +5.6%
        2000$7,647 $161,360
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60045

        Getting around

        78 / 100
        Very Walkable
        69 / 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

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