464 Oakwood Avenue Lake Forest, IL 60045

$2,595,000
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
0.41
Acres
3,701
SQFT
701
$/SQFT
$2,595,000
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,701   sf
$701 / sf
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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.

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.

  • Neighborhood
  • Type
  • Total Baths
  • 1/2 Baths
  • County
    Lake
  • Area
    Lake Forest
  • Tax Amount
    $26,437
  • Status
    Active
  • Listing #
    12685212
  • Built
    1880
  • Lot Size
    0.41
  • Listed on site
    27 days

Listed by:
Compass

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  • No HOA

Exterior features

  • No Pool
  • Basement

Interior Features

  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Fire Place
  • Heat Gas

Style

  • Two Story
  • Traditional
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