1228 Sherwood Rd is a 1,540 square foot house on a 9,563 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on July 18, 1991 for $225,000. Based on Redfin's Glenview data, we estimate the home's value is $707,388.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
9,563 sq ftLot Size
$459Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$707,388
$482K since sold in July 1991$42K since September
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This home's estimate is 5.2% lower than the average sale price ($747K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-5
Residential District
A district designed for single-family dwellings at a density not exceeding five dwelling units per acre, specifically not less than 8,712 square feet per dwelling unit.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Jun 18, 2026 • Final
Roof
Tear off the existing roof and install a new roof on a building.
Roofing
Jun 30, 2011 • Final
Drainage
Work on a rain barrel.
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Recreation Room
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Warm Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Split Level
Exterior Wall: Frame/Masonry
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FOREST GARDENS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,540
Stories Type: Multi-Level
Legal Description: LOT 107 IN FOREST GARDENS PART OF N W4 OF SEC31 T42N R13E 3P
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,563
Legal Lot Number: 107
Acres: 0.2195
Depth Footage: 130
Front Footage: 74
County Use Description: RESID SPLIT LEVEL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,540
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,563 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 05311130250000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avoca West Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
10/10
New Trier Township H S Northfield
Public 9 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$673,000 – $814,000
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