This home's estimate is 13.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.12M) of 6 comparable homes.
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793 Cherokee Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About this home
Exceptionally charming and delightful 5 bedroom 3.5 bath home overlooking over half an acre minutes to elementary school! Move-in ready, absolutely gorgeous! Freshly painted in today's hottest hues. Two brick, wood-burning fireplaces! Hardwood floors throughout. Soaring ceilings, with huge windows cascading the home in tons of natural sunlight. Kitchen opens to family room with chic whitewashed brick fireplace with island and eating area. 9-light chandelier hangs over amazing dining room. 1st floor features 2 bedrooms, full bathroom and 1st floor laundry. Huge master bedroom with exquisite master bathroom. Magnificent 2nd floor living room with additional beautiful fireplace. 3 additional bedroom and full bathroom on 2nd floor. Large finished basement! Fenced in back yard! 2 car garage! Close to downtown Lake Forest, shopping, restaurants & more!
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Sale history for 793 Cherokee Rd
$189/sq ft
$204/sq ft
$213/sq ft
Tax history for 793 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 Cars: 2
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Parking
- Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s)
- Attached Garage
- Garage On-Site
- Owned Garage
- Asphalt Driveway
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 5
- # of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 5
- Master Bedroom Information
- Size: 22X17
- On 2nd Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Size: 10X12
- On 2nd Level
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Size: 15X12
- On 2nd Level
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Size: 10X12
- On Main Level
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 3
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Master Bath
- Living Room Information
- Size: 17X24
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Family Room Information
- Size: 13X12
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Dining Room Information
- Separate Dining Room
- Size: 12X15
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Kitchen Information
- Size: 15X12
- Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Eating Area (Table Space), Island
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Rooms Information
- 5th Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Great Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
- Full Basement
- Partially Finished Basement
- Additional Room #1 Information
- Bedroom #5
- Size: 8X11
- On Main Level
- Additional Room #2 Information
- Breakfast Room
- Size: 7X13
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #3 Information
- Great Room
- Size: 19X22
- In Basement
- Additional Room #4 Information
- Utility Room-Lower Level
- Size: 20X23
- In Basement
- Equipment
- Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- In Family Room, In Living Room
- Wood Burning
- Interior Features
- Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Heating & Cooling
- Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
- Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Built Before 1978
- Age: 51-60 Years
- Brick Exterior, Cedar Exterior
- Concrete Foundation
- Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)
- Property Features
- Deck
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 89X259X127X220
- .50-.99 Acre
- Fenced Yard
- Property Information
- # of Rooms: 11
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Main Sq. Ft.: 1055
- Basement Sq. Ft.: 1055
- Unfinished Basement Sq. Ft.: 525
- Finished Basement Sq. Ft.: 530
- Upper Level Sq. Ft.: 1645
- Assessor Sq.Ft.: 1645
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3230
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 3755
- School Bus Service
- Parcel Identification Number: 16044090220000
Financial
- Financial Information
- Tax: $9,041.66
- Tax Year: 2017
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
- Special Service Area: N
- Finance Code: Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer (Public)
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
- Elementary School District: 67
- Junior High: Deer Path Middle School
- Junior High District: 67
- High School: Lake Forest High School
- High School District: 115
- Location Information
- Subdivision: Whispering Oaks
- Township: West Deerfield
- Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
- Directions: Beverly Pl ~ Glenwood Rd ~ Timber Ln ~ Cherokee Rd
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 3.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,645
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.61 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1964
- Year Renovated: 1964
- County: Lake County
- APN: 16-04-409-022
Other
- Listing Information
- Sale Price Includes Parking
- Possession: Closing
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Seller Concessions: Yes
- Seller Concessions Amount/Points: 25000
Around this home
Schools
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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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|---|---|
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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