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909 Oakwood Avenue

Lake Forest, IL 60045

4 beds
3 baths
2,386 sqft
7,013 sqft lot
$417 per sqft
1912 build
– on site

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Nestled in the sought-after West Park neighborhood, this charming in-town residence seamlessly marries classic appeal with contemporary updates. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by a series of inviting spaces, including a large living room featuring a graceful bay window overlooking the front yard, an expansive dining room, and a kitchen adorned with white cabinets and gleaming stainless-steel appliances. Flowing from the kitchen and dining area is a sunlit family room, offering access to a spacious deck-an ideal spot for outdoor living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite awaits, boasting a pristine NEW bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Accompanying this suite are a recently renovated hall bath and three additional bedrooms, providing ample space and comfort for all. Descending to the lower level, you'll find a deep pour rec room, separate play area, and abundant storage, adding both functionality and versatility to the home. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard offers a fully fenced oasis, thoughtfully screened from neighboring properties. Don't miss this classic, updated, in-town home with unbeatable proximity to West Park and downtown Lake Forest.

Listing courtesy of MRED / Compass as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12053407 —

The Building

Year Built:

1912
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
New Construction:

No
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Model:

CUSTOM
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Deck
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Humidifier, Sump Pump
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Interior

Room Type:

Exercise Room, Recreation Room
Rooms Total:

10
Interior Features:

Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2386

Location

Directions:

WESTMINSTER TO OAKWOOD, N TO #
Location:

6577
Location:

4564

The Property

Parcel Number:

12283130060000
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Fenced Yard, Landscaped
Lot Size Dimensions:

50 X 140
Lot Size Acres:

0.161
Lot Size Source:

County Records
Zero Lot Line:

No
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

15055.1

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Lake Michigan

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator

Schools

Elementary School:

Sheridan Elementary School
Elementary School District:

67
Middle Or Junior School:

Deer Path Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

67
High School:

Lake Forest High School
High School District:

115

The Community

Community Features:

Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

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Utility Costs

$215/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/8/24 Jul 8, 2024	Sold	MRED	$995,000	4.8%
5/16/24 May 16, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$949,000
5/13/24 May 13, 2024	Listed / Active	MRED	$949,000	25.8% (2.5% / YR)

House Sold on 7/8/2024

$995,000

Listing provided by broker:

Lori Baker

Compass

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909 Oakwood Avenue

Lake Forest, IL 60045