770 Oakwood Avenue, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$1,875,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 4
Baths: 7
Year Built: 2005
Property Taxes: $21,292
Days On Market: 241
Lot Size: 0,20
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Description

Nestled in the heart of downtown East Lake Forest, this exceptional home offers over 6,400sf of beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed living space. This newer construction home is not to be missed! Featuring a perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern amenities, the residence boasts spacious rooms and loads of natural light throughout. At the heart of the home, discover a stunning gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances(Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf oven/range, Miele dishwasher), tons of cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and large center island that opens to an eating area with custom built-in seating, and adjacent family room with cozy fireplace and French doors leading to a front porch oasis. The perfectly appointed dining room with West facing French doors open to the expansive blue stone terrace and fully fenced yard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The living room offers an inviting space to gather while a paneled library/office is an ideal setting for work or relaxation. The primary suite is a true retreat with vaulted ceilings and wood beams, two generous walk-in closets and serene bath with steam shower and double bowl vanity. Additional highlights include two additional spacious bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, large walk-in closets and ensuite baths. A second floor laundry room offers the ultimate in convenience. The lower level presents a fourth bedroom suite with great natural light. The enormous deep-pour basement, which connects to the garage, is a true showstopper, featuring 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, a spacious recreation room with fireplace, an indoor sport court, an additional office, a wine cellar and a mudroom. Great for entertaining or everyday living! A standout feature of this property is the versatile coach house, complete with a full bath. This space provides endless possibilities-ideal for a guest retreat, private office, or fitness studio. Move in and experience the best of East Lake Forest in-town living! Right outside your front door enjoy West Park, vibrant shops, fabulous dining, and all local conveniences!

Property Specifics

Single Family
2005
No
0.2
Lake
— / Not Applicable
12323650
12331040330000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Sheridan Elementary School
67
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
67 Not in DB
High School
Lake Forest High School
115 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
27 May, 2011 Sold $1,275,000 MRED MLS
24 Mar, 2011 Under contract $1,499,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $1,695,000 MRED MLS
1 Jun, 2009 Listed for sale $1,950,000 MRED MLS
2 Jun, 2025 Sold $1,875,000 MRED MLS
18 Apr, 2025 Under contract $1,900,000 MRED MLS
28 Mar, 2025 Listed for sale $1,900,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 7
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2.5
71 X 125
Pull Down Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2011 $18,964
2025 $21,292

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