777 Cherokee Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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777 Cherokee Road,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,099,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,936 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: alissa mcnicholas, lori baker
Office: compass
MLS#:12749840
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,099,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$374.32

About this home

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. ALL HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS ARE DUE BY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH AT 5PM. Move-in-ready Colonial in an incredible Whispering Oaks location within the Cherokee Elementary School district. Set on beautifully landscaped grounds with mature trees and exceptional privacy, this four-bedroom, 2.1-bath home offers 2,936 square feet above grade, plus a finished basement. Hardwood floors extend through much of the first floor. The gracious living room features a fireplace and custom built-ins, while the formal dining room provides ample space for holiday gatherings. The white kitchen includes granite countertops, a Wolf range, newer Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, and breakfast-bar seating. An adjoining breakfast room opens to the spacious family room addition, where a vaulted ceiling, walls of windows, and multiple sets of French doors fill the space with natural light and connect the interior to the yard. A well-designed mudroom with built-in storage and a powder...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1961
  • Listing ID #:12749840
  • Updated:September 11, 2026 at 05:42 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Partial, Partially Finished
  • Living area:2,936 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1961
  • Building area:2,936 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.6 Acres
  • Lot Features:Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,099,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$374.32
  • Tax amount:$16,680 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Backup Sump Pump, Fan-Whole House, Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn, Sump Pump

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Brick Driveway, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2.5
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