Seller represented by:
Beverly Fleischman with Coldwell Banker Realty

Buyer represented by:
Katie Traines with @properties Christie's International Real Estate

838 Cherry Street
  • Sold
  • Single Family Residence

838 Cherry Street, Winnetka, IL 60093 838 Cherry Street Get directions

$1,450,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,510 Sq.ft. 8712.00 Acre Lot
  • StyleEnglish
  • Age 28 Years
  • Parking 2 car garage
  • School District New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • MLS# 12287391
  • Sold April 21, 2025

Overview

"Seller is requesting Best and Final Offers for purchase of 838 Cherry by 12:00 Noon on Sunday. February 23rd." Captivating English Country Garden home in ideal "walk-to" location to Metra, library, village shopping & dining, schools, parks, playground & beach. Ivy covered side entrance with 2 car attached garage with tool/garden prep alcove. Custom built in 1997, this one-owner home was designed by AIA Architect and showcases uncommon finishes and upgrades. Every room is designed to maximize comfort and beauty. The entry foyer opens to a grand staircase with a candelabra chandelier; an arched ceiling hallway with recessed lighting leads to a stunning cathedral ceiling family/living room, dining room with bay window and a brightly skylit kitchen, generous custom cabinetry with wet bar island. Family/living room with fireplace has a wall of windows/glass patio doors with built in custom shutters open to a charming pergola, an ivy-covered flagstone patio, above a tiered rose garden and expansive view of large professionally landscaped back yard. Breakfast nook has two glassed sides for access to the rear flagstone porch with garden views including the flowering tree and privacy fence. First floor office/bedroom with bay window is adjacent to a full bathroom for a possible in-law suite. First floor laundry/mud room has a new Samsung front loading washer and dryer and convenient closets. Second floor highlights the primary bedroom suite with high ceilings, two large walk-in closets, private bay window seating area and large bathroom with closet. Down the hall is lined with linen closets, a full bath and big sunny bedrooms. Bedroom 2 also enjoys a bay window. Skylit western exposure in Bedroom 3. Access to a full unfinished attic with significant storage space via Bessler staircase located in hall. Very large newly redone & painted basement with custom vinyl plank flooring, carpet, ceramic tile and convenient full bath, closet, open spaces, and high ceilings. Wine cellar/storage annex, separate utilities room with sink, hidden storage area accent the basement. Possible family/recreation room/workout area or in-law suite -features ample outlets and lighting.

  • Buyer represented by:
  • REALTOR ® Katie Traines with @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Features

Basement

  • Partially Finished
  • Concrete
  • Storage Space
  • Full

Interior Features

  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Wet Bar
  • In-Law Floorplan
  • Built-in Features
  • High Ceilings
  • Coffered Ceiling(s)

Appliances

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Disposal
  • Oven
  • Down Draft
  • Humidifier

Laundry Features

  • Main Level
  • Gas Dryer Hookup
  • In Unit
  • Sink

Flooring

  • Hardwood
  • Carpet
  • Wood

Window Features

  • Skylight(s)
  • Window Treatments

Cooling

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Central Air

Heating

  • Natural Gas
  • Forced Air

Fireplaces

  • 1 Fireplace(s) Total
  • Has Firepace: Yes

Fireplace Features

  • Living Room
  • Gas Log
  • Gas Starter

Lot

  • Landscaped
  • 0.2 acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 47 X 187

Garage and Parking

  • Asphalt
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On Site
  • Attached
  • Garage
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes

Property

  • Waterfront: No

Construction Details

  • Asphalt
  • Concrete Perimeter

Community Features

  • Park
  • Tennis Court(s)
  • Sidewalks
  • Street Lights

Utilities

  • Cable Available

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

Security

  • Security System

Nearby Schools

School Type School District
Elementary School Crow Island Elementary School 36
Middle Or Junior School Carleton W Washburne School 36
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi 203
  • 838 Cherry, Winnetka, IL 60093 $1,450,000
  • 4 Beds 4 Baths 3,510 Sq. ft. 8712.00 Acre Lot

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