890 S Cherokee Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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890 S Cherokee Road,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,375,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,500 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: ann lyon
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12571334
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,375,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$392.86

About this home

HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE BY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd AT 4PM. Incredible opportunity in Whispering Oaks on a quiet, tree-lined street! This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.1-bath home sits on a professionally landscaped .56-acre lot with a fenced backyard and two newer bluestone terraces-perfect for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the expansive setting. Extensively improved inside and out, the home features a newer asphalt shingle roof (2019), new gutters and downspouts (2022), an expanded and new driveway (2021), and a freshly painted exterior (2022). Inside, refinished hardwood floors throughout (2022), updated LED lighting, custom millwork, designer detailing, and elegant wainscoting create a polished and cohesive aesthetic. The entry makes a stunning first impression with refreshed colors and lighting, while the professionally designed den offers a sophisticated and functional retreat. An updated powder room (2022) and a stunning family room provide the perfect

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Home facts

  • Year built:1962
  • Listing ID #:12571334
  • Added:3 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 21, 2026 at 09:38 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:3,500 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1962
  • Building area:3,500 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.56 Acres

Schools

  • High school:Lake Forest High School
  • Middle school:Deer Path Middle School
  • Elementary school:Cherokee Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,375,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$392.86
  • Tax amount:$17,926 (2024)
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