$785,000

beds

baths

1,856

square ft

916 Oakwood Avenue

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Contingent / MLS #12514172 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 11/25/2025 at 12:03pm

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.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding,Stucco

Basement:

Partially Finished,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Asphalt,Yes

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,856

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.156

Room Information

Living Room:

13x15 - Main

Dining Room:

16x12 - Main

Kitchen:

19x10 - Main

Family Room:

11x14 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

13x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

17x9 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Foyer:

6x13 - Main Level

Mud Room:

4x6 - Main Level

Sun Room:

11x12 - Main Level

Laundry:

18x14 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$9,861

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Sheridan Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding,Stucco

Basement:

Partially Finished,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Asphalt,Yes

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,856

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.156

Living Room:

13x15 - Main

Dining Room:

16x12 - Main

Kitchen:

19x10 - Main

Family Room:

11x14 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

13x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

17x9 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Foyer:

6x13 - Main Level

Mud Room:

4x6 - Main Level

Sun Room:

11x12 - Main Level

Laundry:

18x14 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$9,861

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Sheridan Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Listing Office Phone: 847.234.2500

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