Rarely do you find a home that has everything you need and the wow factor with impeccable design. Welcome to 1042 Cherokee. This 5 bedroom 4 and a half bathroom home truly checks all the boxes. The first floor features a formal living room with a gas marble fireplace, dining room, butler's pantry, and an elegant home office. The family room has custom built-ins, a fireplace with limestone mantle and is open to the kitchen that has all the bells and whistles with Subzero and Wolf appliances, a walk-in pantry, 2" statuary honed marble countertops, a breakfast room, custom white oak cabinetry by 2Design Group, 2 ASKO dishwashers and much more! Off the kitchen is the massive mudroom with custom cabinets, that leads to the 2-car oversized attached garage. The second floor features a beautiful primary suite with 2 walk-in closets and a luxury bathroom. The second bedroom also features a en-suite and bedrooms 3 and 4 share a hall bath. All the bedrooms throughout have custom closet systems, and window treatments. The basement features two separate recreation rooms, loads of storage, a beautiful laundry room, full bathroom, a gym for any workout enthusiast and 5th bedroom. Just when it couldn't get any better, the screened in porch off the family room acts as an extra living space and guides you right to the amazing patio and backyard. The whole house features custom drapes , custom cabinetry, decorative molding, Circa lighting, and high-end finishes throughout. Please ask listing agents for list of updates, but a few are new roof, full house tuck pointed, custom wood shutter, new professional landscaping, etc etc etc. In and ideal location, close to schools, parks, train, and downtown Wilmette.
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$1,725,000
1042 Cherokee Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
5beds
4,195sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
8,220 Square Feet Lot
$1,960,400 Zestimate®
$411/sqft
$7,838 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,960,400
$1.82M - $2.12M
$7,838/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 13, 2025 at 10:19am
Listing courtesy of:
Michael Maggio 773-806-9166,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Michael Maggio 773-806-9166,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Lance Kirshner
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11664790
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Game room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 437 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X23
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X23
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Oven, Range Hood
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Drapes
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 4,195 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,220 sqft
- Dimensions: 60X137
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 05294190040000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Wilmette
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2023 | Sold | $1,725,000+4.5%$411/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11664790 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2022 | Contingent | $1,650,000$393/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11664790 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+75.5%$393/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11664790 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2015 | Sold | $940,000$224/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08831569 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2015 | Listed for sale | $940,000-3%$224/sqft |
Source: @properties #08831569 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $21,939 +5.8% | $99,997 |
| 2022 | $20,742 +34.4% | $99,997 +59.4% |
| 2021 | $15,434 +1.3% | $62,738 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60091
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Harper Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Wilmette Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10New Trier Township High School WinnetkaGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harper Elementary School
- Middle: Wilmette Junior High School
- High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District: 39
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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