Last Sold Price
4 beds4,060 sqft$246/sqft
1050 Cherokee Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

Description

2020 Updates are just like a new house: roof, hvac and hot water heaters! Wonderful Brick Georgian classic with fresh finishes, hardwood floors and loads of updates set perfectly upon a private wider lot on a quiet block.Large windows with lots of light in every room. Classic center entry with great flow. Expansive foyer with slate floors lead to a wonderful living room with 3 exposures next to the central family room with fireplace that opens to a beautiful patio and lovely fenced yard. Sunny kitchen...2020 Updates are just like a new house: roof, hvac and hot water heaters! Wonderful Brick Georgian classic with fresh finishes, hardwood floors and loads of updates set perfectly upon a private wider lot on a quiet block.Large windows with lots of light in every room. Classic center entry with great flow. Expansive foyer with slate floors lead to a wonderful living room with 3 exposures next to the central family room with fireplace that opens to a beautiful patio and lovely fenced yard. Sunny kitchen with breakfast area also opens to the yard and mudroom/laundry plus the attached garage. Upstairs beautiful master suite with white 2020 bath and a great walk in closet. 3 additional bedrooms share a double sink bath. The basement is great for kids of all ages. Loads of space and extra storage. Solidly built and freshly decorated, the sunshine pours into each bright room, highlighting hardwood floors & many architectural details. Incredible indoor/outdoor lifestyle with windows in the kitchen/family room/breakfast room overlooking breathtaking professionally landscaped fenced backyard accessed by beautiful sliding doors. Enjoy outdoor living on the patio in a wide back yard (60' wide) for al fresco dining or playing. Just steps to Harper school, parks & more! Meander up the charming front walkway & lovely landscaped front garden and move right in!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/08/2021 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Paige Dooley

    Paige Dooley

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (847) 609-0963

Sold By Compass

Property Details for 1050 Cherokee Road

Status
MLS #
11108881
Days on Market
67
Taxes
$14,139 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built
1969
Lot Size
0.19 AC / 8,220 SF
Area
Wilmette
Township
New Trier
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style
Colonial

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,025,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

102.0%

Wilmette, IL

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Location

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Building Information for 1050 Cherokee Road

Stories-Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,220 SF

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Property Information for 1050 Cherokee Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 39
  • Elementary School: Harper Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Wilmette Junior High School
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 39
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1435
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Game Room, Exercise Room, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Security System
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 3046
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4481
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4481
  • Main Sq Ft: 1874
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1172
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X137
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1435.0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Assessor Square Footage: 3008
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2021-06-03T21:25:54
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 21X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Breakfast Room
  • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X8
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 9X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Dimensions: 26X13
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Slate
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 18X8
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 19X15
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Dimensions: 22X16
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 19X13
Game Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Dimensions: 26X12

Property History for 1050 Cherokee Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 8, 2021

Sold

MRED #11108881

$1,000,000
Sep 29, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474380447

$1,000,000
Aug 23, 2021

Price Change

MRED #11108881

$1,089,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/08/2021

Sold

MRED #11108881

$1,000,000
09/29/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474380447

$1,000,000
08/23/2021

Price Change

MRED #11108881

$1,089,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1050 Cherokee Road

Taxable ValueLand$16,440Additions$68,552Total$84,992
Tax Record2023$19,286 ($1,607 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,008 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,008 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,220 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968CountyCOOKAPN05-29-419-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1050 Cherokee Road

This home is within New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9
Rating
School
Distance
Harper Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Highcrest Middle School
Public5 to 6

Wilmette Junior High School
Public7 to 8

New Trier Township H S Northfield
Public9

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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