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485 Oakwood Avenue
Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,499,000
2beds
2baths
2,088sqft
Anything from "is it priced right?" to "what's the catch?"
About this home
Sunfilled, beautifully updated ('26) condo located in an intimate boutique building in the heart of Lake Forest. A gracious foyer welcomes you into a home filled with timeless style, modern updates, and luxurious finishes. The stunning living room features a gorgeous gas fireplace, elegant Philip Jeffries silk wall coverings, designer lighting, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The adjoining dining room is perfect for entertaining, complete with a statement chandelier, custom built-in buffet with two beverage refrigerator and great storage. The bright, thoughtfully designed kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, walnut butcher block and granite counters, and excellent storage and prep space. Just beyond, a newly finished library with custom built-ins and designer wall coverings provides a flexible space ideal for a home office, den, or third bedroom. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful retreat with custom closets and new, spa-inspired bath featuring a double vanity and zero-threshold walk-in shower with low-iron glass. A sun-filled guest bedroom with south and east exposures sits near a beautifully renovated second bath. Additional updates include designer lighting, refinished hardwood floors, custom built-ins and millwork, California Closets, Hartman & Forbes automated blinds, Sonos sound system, three OLED 4K TVs, reverse osmosis drinking water, and a remote-controlled fireplace. This move-in ready home also includes two heated garage spaces, guest parking, elevator access, and a secure intercom system - all in an exceptional Lake Forest location close to everything.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
Location
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built1987
Age band31-40 Years
Garage spaces2
Total parking2
Fireplaces1
Lot dimensionsCONDO
AreaLake Forest
Bedrooms (total)2
Annual tax$23,256
First listedMay 12, 2026
Parcel #12331230260000
CountyLake
MLS #MRD12645378
Days on market1
Photos29
Schools
ElementarySheridan Elementary School
Middle / JuniorDeer Path Middle School
High schoolLake Forest High School
Features
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerDisposalHumidifier
Parking
ConcreteGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Lot features
Common Grounds
Other equipment
Security SystemIntercomFire SprinklersCO Detectors
Sewer
Storm Sewer
Listed by
Compass
Elizabeth Wieneke
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/12/2026, 1:59:05 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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