777 Cherokee Rd

Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • $1,099,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 3

    Bath
  • 2,936

    SqFt
  • 0.6

    Acre

About the Listing 6577 - 37187,32066,184192

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.

Listing Highlights for 777 Cherokee Rd

Status Pending
Days on Site 38
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12749840
Year Built 1961
Total Square Footage 2,936
Lot/Acreage 0.6
County Lake
School District 67
Elementary School Cherokee Elementary School
Middle School Deer Path Middle School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Humidifier, Security System,Fan-Whole House,Sump Pump,Sprinkler-Lawn,Backup Sump Pump;,Water Heater-Gas
  • Air Cond: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Zoned
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Basement: Partially Finished,Partial
  • Other: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Dry Bar,Built-in Features
  • Water: Lake Michigan,Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Landscaped,Mature Trees
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Lot Dimensions: 89x263x128x220
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $16,680
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 16044090200000
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Puneet "Pete" Kapoor - CPA, ABR, PSA, SRS, CIPS, ACP

CPA, SRS, PSA, CIPS, ACP, GROUP LEAD, REALTOR | PRINCIPAL CO-OWNER | The Sterling Group Global | Keller Williams Infinity

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