Located in the heart of Lake Forest’s Historic District, 464 Oakwood Avenue seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with today’s modern comforts. Known as the historic John J. McIntyre House, this beautifully updated residence offers approximately 3,700 square feet of living space with five bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, and exceptional attention to detail throughout. A welcoming wraparound front porch sets the tone- just rebuilt, leading to interiors rich with original charm, including high ceilings, hardwood floors, detailed millwork, and gracious entertaining spaces. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring marble countertops, premium appliances, a large center island, custom banquette seating, and French doors opening to the bluestone patio and landscaped grounds. The flexible floor plan includes a first-floor guest suite or office, while the second level offers four additional bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with beautifully upgraded his and hers walk -in closets. Significant updates to; electric, plumbing, new, dual HVAC system and new cedar shake roof. Set on .40 acre just moments from downtown Lake Forest, the Metra station, shops, restaurants, and schools, 464 Oakwood Avenue represents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored historic home in one of the North Shore’s most desirable walk-to-everything locations.
Property Details
Price:
$2,295,000
MLS #:
MRD12733232
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
lakeforest
Listed Date:
Aug 14, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,701
Year Built:
1880
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Schools
School District:
115
Elementary School:
Sheridan Elementary School
Middle School:
Deer Path Middle School
High School:
Lake Forest High School
Interior
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Cedar
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$26,437
Map
Community
- Address464 Oakwood Avenue Lake Forest IL
- CityLake Forest
- CountyLake
- Zip Code60045
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Lake Forest as of Oct 05, 2026
78
Single Family Listed
69
Avg DOM
473
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,655,079
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 464 Oakwood Avenue Lake Forest IL is a Single Family for sale in Lake Forest, IL, 60045. It is listed for $2,295,000 and features 5 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 3,701 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1880. The current price per square foot is $620. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Lake Forest is $473. The average listing price for Single Family in Lake Forest is $2,655,079.
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464 Oakwood Avenue
Lake Forest, IL


