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777 Cherokee Rd , Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,099,000
Est. Payment: $5,896.65/mo
4 Bed
3 Bath
2936 Sqft
0.6 Acres
Status: contingent | Days on site: 12
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House Description

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.

Highlights

Listed by Alissa McNicholas , 847-530-3098 and Lori Baker , (847) 863-1791 Compass , 847-416-0446. Midwest Real Estate Data mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage
0.6

Year Built

1961

County

Lake

Area

Lake Forest

School District

67

Listing ID

12749840

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • ▪ Bedrooms:4
  • ▪ Bathrooms:3
  • ▪ Full Bathrooms:2
  • ▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:1
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
Fireplaces:
Floor:Hardwood
Basement:Partially Finished,Partial
Other:
  • ▪ Additional:Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Built-in Features
Water:Lake Michigan,Public

Exterior Features

Lot:Landscaped,Mature Trees
Lot Dimensions:89x263x128x220
Roof:Asphalt
Sewer:Public Sewer
Parking Features:Brick Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Principal Interest
$5,897
Taxes
$1,390

Home Price

$1,099,000

Loan Details

30 yrs
7.08%

Down Payment

20%
$219,800
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Monthly Price:
$5,896.65

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $5,896.65 $1,390.00 $0.00 $7,286.65
Yearly $70,759.84 $16,680.00 $0.00 $87,439.84
Total $2,122,795.07 $500,400.00 $0.00 $2,623,195.07
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