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720 Oakwood Avenue Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Key Details
Property Type Other Types
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,500 sqft
Price per Sqft $305
Lot Size 9252.000 Acres
MLS Listing ID 11771699
Style American 4-Sq.
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Property Description
Beautiful IN TOWN location. All brick two story, offering 4 beds, 3.5 baths, finished attic, two car attached heated garage, Approx 3500 sqft above grade. Full unfinished basement which features lots of storage and direct access to attached garage. Home features professional landscaped yard with irrigation system. Blue Stone entry and backyard patio with built-in natural sitting and wired for sound. Enclosed front porch with original tile inlay. Heated (custom radiator cover with built-in storage, vestibule with entry closet. Opens into central hall with formal open stairway to second floor landing. Formal Living room with natural fireplace and built-in bookcases and window seat. Formal Dining room with bay window. First floor has all hardwood floors with original french doors to the dining room and living room. French doors lead from the Living Room to the sun room (which can be accessed via the entry hall as well). Sunroom opens to patio in back yard. Sunroom has custom radiator cover/seating with storage. Upgraded kitchen accessed either thru the dining room or central hall. High end appliances and white cabinets with center island with built in office area highlight the remodeled kitchen. The first floor is also serviced by an updated half bath. Second floor offers four huge bedrooms, jack and jill bath that serves two bedrooms, primary suite with huge primary bath and huge dressing room with center dressing table/storage area. Fourth bedroom offers private bath (steam shower) plus separate laundry room. The attic is completely finished, great for a play area for kids. Tons of finished storage in the attic. The home offers a second stairway from kitchen to second floor. The attic has its own dedicated stairway. The attic and second floor have space pac. The three bathrooms on the second floor are all updated. The home has all newer windows, custom made radiator covers, home wired for sound (including the patio). Boiler, HWH and space pac are all newer. Home is in great shape waiting for your own personal touches. House is walking distance to everything in Lake Forest. Possession is negotiable. This is a great opportunity to own a very formal intown property.
Location
State IL
County Lake
Community Park, Tennis Court(S), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Rooms
Basement Full, Walkout
Interior
Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Heated Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Center Hall Plan, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Some Window Treatmnt, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp, Plaster, Replacement Windows, Workshop Area (Interior)
Heating Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard, Radiant, Radiator(s)
Cooling Partial, Space Pac
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Range Hood, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Range Hood
1-purchase type For Sale
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio, Storms/Screens
Garage Attached
Garage Spaces 2
Waterfront false
Water View true
Roof Type Asphalt
Parking Type Off Street, Side Apron, Driveway
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Mature Trees
New Construction false
Story 3 Stories
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 73 X 123 X 76 X124
Sewer Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm, Overhead Sewers
Water Lake Michigan, Public
Schools
Elementary Schools Sheridan Elementary School
Middle Schools Deer Path Middle School
High Schools Lake Forest High School
School District 67, 67, 115
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Tax Amount $18,842
Tax Year 2021
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Sale List Broker Must Accompany
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