890 S Cherokee Road Lake Forest, IL $ 1,375,000
890 S Cherokee Road
$ 1,375,000
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890 S Cherokee Road

Lake Forest, IL, 60045
$ 1,375,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 Sq 3,500

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$ 8,466

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Single Family Home for sale in Lake Forest, IL

for $1,375,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,500 square foot home was built in 1962 on a lot size of 0.56.

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 setting for everyday living and gathering. The gourmet kitchen has been thoughtfully enhanced with a new island, countertops and backsplashes (2022), refreshed cabinetry (2021), and newer high-end appliances including Sub-Zero and Thermador-ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The beautifully remodeled lower level (2018) features new flooring, fresh paint, updated lighting, built-in cabinetry, a wet bar, generous recreation space, and abundant storage. With its seamless blend of quality updates, timeless style, and inviting spaces, this exceptional home is truly move-in ready and designed to be enjoyed for years to come.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 1,375,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

3

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 17,926

Style

Colonial

Lot Size

0.56

Year Built

1962

Town/City

Lake Forest

County/Region

Lake

MLS | Web ID

12571334

Features
General
Living Area 3500
Sewer Public Sewer Storm Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Dishwasher Refrigerator Disposal Humidifier
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick Combination
Year Built 1962
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township West Deerfield
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Street Lights
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Whispering Oaks
Total Rooms 13
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions Green Bay S to Cherokee E to 890
High School Lake Forest High School
City Lake Forest
High School District 115
MLS Area Lake Forest
Elementary School Cherokee Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 17926
Middle/Junior High School Deer Path Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 67
Elementary School District 67
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Interior
Interior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Basement Partially Finished Crawl Space Partial
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Wood Burning Masonry
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Sink
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5 Den Recreation Room Foyer Game Room Exercise Room
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Separate Shower Double Sink
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Exterior
Parking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Yes Attached Garage
Lot Features Landscaped Mature Trees
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 114.9 X 200 X106.8X193.6
Lot Size Acres 0.56
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment TV-Cable CO Detectors Water Heater-Gas
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@Properties Christie's International Real Estate

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alyon@atproperties.com

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Nearby
1539780 Elementary School
567092 Middle School
Lake Forest High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
2/18/2026$1,375,000 Listed Price

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890 S Cherokee Road, Lake Forest, IL, 60045 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,375,000 with 3,500 sqft and a lot size of 0.56. 890 S Cherokee Road has 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and was built in 1962. The property's zip code is 60045 which is in Lake Forest, IL