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Listed by Alissa McNicholas with Compass 847-530-3098

$1,099,000

777 Cherokee Road

777 Cherokee Road

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Alissa McNicholas

Alissa McNicholas

Mobile #: (847) 530-3098

Email: [email protected]

Lori Baker

Lori Baker

Mobile #: (847) 863-1791

Email: [email protected]

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777 Cherokee Road

$1,099,000 | 777 Cherokee Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. ALL HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS ARE DUE BY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH AT 5PM. Move-in-ready Colonial in an incredible Whispering Oaks location within the Cherokee Elementary School district. Set on beautifully landscaped grounds with mature trees and exceptional privacy, this four-bedroom, 2.1-bath home offers 2,936 square feet above grade, plus a finished basement. Hardwood floors extend through much of the first floor. The gracious living room features a fireplace and custom built-ins, while the formal dining room provides ample space for holiday gatherings. The white kitchen includes granite countertops, a Wolf range, newer Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, and breakfast-bar seating. An adjoining breakfast room opens to the spacious family room addition, where a vaulted ceiling, walls of windows, and multiple sets of French doors fill the space with natural light and connect the interior to the yard. A well-designed mudroom with built-in storage and a powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs are four comfortable bedrooms and two full baths, including a generously sized primary bedroom. The finished basement provides additional recreation space and plenty of storage. Outside, the paver patio overlooks a quiet, park-like yard surrounded by mature arborvitae and layered plantings. Major improvements include a new roof in 2023, Renewal by Andersen windows in 2021, two newer furnaces, and one central air unit replaced in 2024. Additional features include two-zone heating and cooling, lawn irrigation, backyard storm drainage connected to the city storm sewer, and an oversized two-car garage. Walk to Cherokee Elementary and the train, with easy access to downtown Lake Forest and Route 41.

  • Active Under Contract

    Status
  • 4

    Bedrooms
  • 3

    Bath
  • 2,936 Sq.Ft.

    Living Area
  • 0.6 Acres

    Acres Lot
  • 1961

    Year Built

Features & Amenities

Area & Lot

Status:
Active Under Contract
Living Space:
2,936 Sq.Ft.
Lot Size:
0.6 Acres
MLS® ID:
12749840
Type:
Residential
Year Built:
1961
Neighborhood:
Lake Forest
Architecture Styles:
Colonial
Elementary School:
Cherokee Elementary School
Middle School:
Deer Path Middle School
High School:
Lake Forest High School
School District:
115

Interior

Total Bedrooms:
4
Total Bathrooms:
3
Full Bathrooms:
2
Half Bathrooms:
1
Laundry Room:
Main Level, Sink
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Humidifier
Other Interior Features:
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Built-in Features

Exterior

Garage Space:
2.5
Water Source:
Lake Michigan, Public
Roof:
Asphalt
Lot Features:
Landscaped, Mature Trees
Parking:
Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Heat Type:
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Air Conditioning:
Central Air
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Substructure:
Concrete Perimeter

Financial

Sales Price:
$1,099,000
Real Estate Taxes:
$16,680/yr

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