$2,495,000
Lake Forest, IL 60045
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.
Estimated monthly cost for this home
$15,771/mo
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (6.67%, 2026-08-13). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
| 2025 property taxes | $26,437/yr |
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Assigned schools per the listing's MRED record. Always verify with the district before you buy.
Elementary
Sheridan Elementary School
67
Middle
Deer Path Middle School
67
High school
Lake Forest High School115
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MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of Compass, listed by Marina Carney.
Information last updated Aug 16, 2026, 8:58 AM.
464 Oakwood Avenue
Lake Forest, IL 60045

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