856 Oakwood Avenue, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$501,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,384
Cost/Sqft: $156
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1914
Property Taxes: $8,062
Days On Market: 1969
Lot Size: 0,16
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Description

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own an attractive arts and craft style home near Market Square & West Park! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is the ideal LF starter home in a classic neighborhood. The unique style features many built-ins, high ceilings, & tons of character. The kitchen has a modern color palette, tile flooring, huge pantry, & brand new s/s appliances. The first floor features real hardwood floors in the living room, separate dining room and den. The bonus room on the first floor could be a home office or bedroom. Enclosed porch in the front & the back plus a deck overlooking the enclosed backyard. All 3 bedrooms are on the second level have brand new carpeting & the upstairs bathroom has new tile.. Finished basement offers more space to spread out & has new carpet. Home has been freshly painted throughout. Newer furnace, roof, tuckpointing, & sump pump! Lake Forest High School District! Perfect "in-town" location close to anything & everything!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1914
Full
No
0.16
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
10672742
12283110220000

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:
5 Oct, 2020 Sold $501,000 MRED MLS
15 Aug, 2020 Under contract $529,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $543,500 MRED MLS
20 Apr, 2020 Listed for sale $548,500 MRED MLS
4 Apr, 2023 Sold $770,000 MRED MLS
17 Feb, 2023 Under contract $749,000 MRED MLS
16 Feb, 2023 Listed for sale $749,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Mud Room,Enclosed Porch,Bonus Room,Den,Pantry
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished

Other Specifics

2
Concrete Perimeter
Concrete
Deck, Porch
Mature Trees
6800
Unfinished
None
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Not in DB
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved, Other

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $8,062
2023 $9,201

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