916 Oakwood, Lake Forest IL 60045
Property Description
916 Oakwood Ave. In-town convenience with a residential feel. Award winning schools, a 6-minute drive to Forest Park Beach, excellent restaurants, boutique shopping, the express train to Chicago, and iconic West Park - all just around the corner. This gracious and lovingly maintained home features 3 bedrooms, one full bath upstairs, and one full bath on the main floor. The spacious kitchen pairs beautifully with its large eat in area while a separate dining room serves as the perfect backdrop for entertaining guests. The bright sunroom with its southern facing windows offers a tranquil retreat. The front entrance contains a welcoming foyer alongside a living room furnished with built in shelving, a bay window, and French doors leading to the den which could easily double for entertainment or a home office. Upstairs, discover three light-filled bedrooms, a spacious linen closet, and a stunning full bathroom with eye catching black and white tiles. The basement is partially finished, with newer washer, dryer, furnace and hot water heater. Outside is a beautifully maintained lawn with mature plantings and a backyard that provides privacy. Schedule your showing today! The property has a lead water service line that may be required to be replaced by the City of Lake Forest in the future.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $785,000
- Property Taxes $9,861.98
- Square Feet 1856
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $422.95
- Year Built 1910
- Parking Type Space/s
- Status Contingent
Rooms
- Total Rooms 7
- Basement P
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath N
- Room Size 13X12
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 17X9
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 11X10
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Living Room
- Room Size 13X15
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Family Room
- Room Size 11X14
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 16X12
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Kitchen
- Room Size 19X10
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Table Space
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Ceramic Tile
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Basement
- Basement Description Partially Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement N
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 1
- Additional Room 1 Name Foyer
- Additional Room Size 6X13
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Ceramic Tile
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name Mud
- Additional Room Size 4X6
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Carpet
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Additional Room 10
- Additional Room Flooring 847-275-7527
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Oven
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Forced Air
- Air Conditioning Central Air
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 100+ Years
- Exterior Construction Aluminum Siding,Stucco
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Parking
- Parking Space/s
- # of Cars 2
Location
- County Lake
- Township Shields
- Corporate Limits Lake Forest
- Directions to Property From The Intersection Of Waukegan Road And Deerpath, Head East Until You Meet The Intersection Of Deerpath And Oakwood Ave. Take A Left Going North On Oakwood Ave To 916 Oakwood Ave. House Will Be On The Left.
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Schools
- Elementary School District 67
- School Name Sheridan Elementary Schoo
- Junior High District 67
- School Name Deer Path Middle School
- High School District: 115
- School Name Lake Forest High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 9861.98
- Tax Year 2024
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior
- Parcel Identification Number 12283110140000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 50 x 136
- Acreage 0.156
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago | Phone: 847.234.2500
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