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520 Cherokee Rd

Lake Forest IL 60045

4
4
3030 sq. ft.
24019 sq. ft.
Single-Family
ELIZABETH WIENEKEELIZABETH WIENEKE, last sold this property on 09 August 2022 after -1 days on market.

Overview

Fully renovated colonial in the heart of Whispering Oaks just short walk to Cherokee elementary and playground! Beautifully appointed throughout, it features well proportioned light filled rooms, architectural moldings, gorgeous Restoration Hardware light fixtures and gleaming hardwood floors. Welcoming foyer opens to a gracious sun drenched living room and formal dining room with a beautiful chandelier and plantation shutters. Just completed chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry with contrasting stone counters and new high-end appliances. A separate breakfast room has a built-in banquette and overlooks a lovely stone patio and garden. The adjacent family room boasts custom moldings and built-ins, a gorgeous fireplace and a double glass door giving access to one of the homes two patios and yard. A lovely powder room, large mudroom with a new washer and dryer complete the first floor. Upstairs find spacious primary suite with two walk-in closets and a beautiful en-suite bathroom with separate vanities and a large walk-in glassed shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, all with walk-in closets and hardwood floors, and a stunning hallway bath. The finished lower level offers over 1000 SF of additional living and entertaining space and its beautifully finished with a movie theatre, large recreational room with custom built-ins, and large exercise room (optional bedroom/ home office), infrared sauna and a bath, plus ample storage. Other highlights include a professionally landscaped 0.5+ acre yard with mature trees and perennial gardens, privacy fence, oversized 2-car garage with epoxied floor and a large (12x13) storage shed. Fantastic location in a great neighborhood with easy access to downtown LF, Metra and major highways, parks and beach. Move-in and enjoy!

Features

4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
3030 sq. ft. floor area
24019 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Lake Forest over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 520 Cherokee Rd is $1.35m.

Median value
$1.35m
Estimated value range
$600k - $6.25m
Median days on market
8
Estimated value trend
9%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Lake Forest. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 520 Cherokee Rd

2022
Sold
Undisclosed
09 Aug 2022 by ELIZABETH WIENEKE, of Compass
2015
Sold
$760,000
16 Nov 2015 by Stephanie Klein, of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Lake Forest

In the last 12 months, 107 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 520 Cherokee Rd, have been sold.

This represents a 7% decrease in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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