This home's estimate is 0.5% higher than the average sale price ($997K) of 5 comparable homes.
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780 Cherokee Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About this home
Great Value! California ranch in terrific Whispering Oaks neighborhood. Few blocks to Cherokee School. High ceilings & light filled skylights/windows. Living Room fireplace with adjoining sun room - floor to ceiling windows & dining area. Family Room with high ceiling, fireplace, & doors lead to back patio & private yard. Master Bed private bath & large bay window. New roof & paint on outside. Basement just redone.
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Sale history for 780 Cherokee Rd
$229/sq ft
$247/sq ft
$264/sq ft
$328/sq ft
$96/sq ft
Tax history for 780 Cherokee Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Parking (Total): 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Room Information
- Room Type: Recreation Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
- Window Treatments: None
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Media Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 26 x 16
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
- Flooring: Carpet
- Bath: Full
- Additional Rooms Information
- Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
- Basement: Partially Finished, Partial
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- # of Rooms: 10
- Window Features: Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Equipment
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Exterior
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Age: 51-60 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Roof: Asphalt
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 1 Story
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Rehab (Y/N): No
- General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
- Parcel Number: 16044110040000
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 140X188X150X105
- Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $10,155.58
- Tax Year: 2013
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 67
- Elementary School: CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle Or Junior School District: 67
- Middle Or Junior School: DEER PATH MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High School District: 115
- High School: LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
- Location Information
- Subdivision Name: Whispering Oaks
- Township: WEST DEERFIELD
- Corporate Limits: LAKE FOREST
- Directions: Greenbay Road south of Westleigh to Cherokee, East to 780
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 3,036
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.43 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1961
- Year Renovated: 1961
- County: Lake County
- APN: 16-04-411-004
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
- Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools Places Transit
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $740,022 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 3135 Sq. Ft. | $1,286,974 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 3785 Sq. Ft. | $1,489,884 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3967 Sq. Ft. | $1,299,519 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 3170 Sq. Ft. | $1,436,860 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2787 Sq. Ft. | $882,801 |
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