485 Oakwood Avenue, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
$1,499,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | New |
| Sqft: | 2,088 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $718 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1987 |
| Property Taxes: | $23,256 |
| Days On Market: | 1 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Experience effortless, elevated living in this beautifully renovated (2026) condo, set within an intimate boutique building in the heart of Lake Forest. A gracious foyer welcomes you into a home defined by refined finishes and timeless style. The living room makes a striking first impression, featuring a newly designed fireplace with luxurious Philip Jeffries silk wall coverings and striking designer lighting. Oversized windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The adjoining dining room is equally impressive, centered around a statement chandelier and enhanced by a custom built-in and a beverage fridge - perfect for entertaining. The kitchen blends style and function with crisp white cabinetry, a walnut butcher block counter, and smart storage throughout. Just beyond, a newly finished library offers a quiet retreat with custom built-ins and signature Philip Jeffries wall coverings - ideal as an office, den, or a 3rd bedroom. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a new spa-inspired bath with a double vanity, a zero-threshold walk-in shower with low-iron glass, and custom designed closets. A statement chandelier adds an elegant finishing touch, creating a tranquil haven. The guest bedroom, filled with natural light from its south and east exposures, is equally inviting, with a fully renovated second bath just steps away. Extensive upgrades include designer lighting throughout, custom built-ins, high-end carpeting, and refinished hardwood floors. Additional highlights include newly installed California Closets, Hartman & Forbes automated blinds in all windows, a Sonos sound system, three OLED 4K TVs, a remote-controlled fireplace, and reverse osmosis drinking water. Complete with two parking spaces in a heated garage, ample guest parking, elevator access, and a secure intercom, this home offers a rare combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience, truly move-in ready in an exceptional Lake Forest location.
Property Specifics
| Condos/Townhomes | |
| 3 | |
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| 1987 | |
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| 988 / Monthly | |
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| 12595028 | |
| 12331230260000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Sheridan Elementary School |
67 | — | |
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Middle School
Deer Path Middle School |
67 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Lake Forest High School |
115 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 28 Jun, 2013 | Sold | $720,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 May, 2013 | Under contract | $795,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 May, 2013 | Listed for sale | $795,000 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Mar, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: —
Other Specifics
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| CONDO | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2013 | $12,735 |
| 2026 | $23,256 |
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