$1,385,000
SOLD AUG 25, 2025

2445 Cherry Ln Northbrook, IL 60062

5 Beds
5 Baths
4,016 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$345 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Westmoor Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to the classic charm of 2445 Cherry Lane, a quintessential red brick family home that blends todays style for large-family living with modern elegance and timeless design. Situated on a serene cul-de-sac in the highly desirable School District 28, this expansive home over 4000 square feet offers endless rooms for work, study and play. The home welcomes with a staircase foyer split between the gracious Dining Room with floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious Living Room large enough to host a baby grand or game table for fun entertaining. Through French Doors, enter an inviting Family Room with limestone fireplace and built-in wet bar, open to the massive Tuscany-style Kitchen with 9-foot island, full-sized separate Sub-Zeros, new KitchenAid double oven, Viking 6-burner cooktop and exquisite Breakfast Room surrounded by bay windows. Private office, mud room with cubbies and 2 powder rooms are also found on the main level. Head upstairs to find 5 generous-sized bedrooms including the enormous Primary Suite with walk-in closet and private double-vanity bath with soaking tub and multi-spray shower. The lower level provides additional play space in the oversized Rec Room. Step outside to your private outdoor escape, featuring a meticulously landscaped fully-fenced backyard on almost 1/3 acre, complete with paver patio and hot tub, surrounded by lush privacy greens. Minutes to Downtown Northbrook, Metra, Library, D28 schools and highways, this home has every amenity within Northbrook's premiere location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Abbie Joseph

Compass License #475128760 Listed on: 07/17/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Lisa Finks

Compass License #475159673

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Gibson

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475133096

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,661

Year Built

  • Built in 1968 | Remodeled in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 58x142x34x149x102
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 4,016 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio

Schools

  • Westmoor Elementary School
  • Northbrook Junior High School
  • Glenbrook North High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,661

Year Built

Built in 1968 | Remodeled in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2006
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2006

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Finished, Storage Space, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 4016
  • Other Equipment: Central Vacuum, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Office, Foyer, Mud Room, Walk In Closet, Pantry
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4953
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 4953
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • ExteriorFeatures: Hot Tub
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Westmoor Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbrook North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Northbrook Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 58X142X34X149X102
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 18661.23
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2025
Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Mulvihill Michael and Mulvihill Meaghan
Bought by
Panella Steven and Panella Jenna
Seller's Agent
Abbie Joseph
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Gibson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,275,000
Sold Price
$1,385,000
Premium/Discount to List
$110,000
8.63%
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$1,359,555

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$25,445
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.76%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2002
Sold by
Smith Barbara K
Bought by
Mulvihill Michael and Mulvihill Meghan O

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 1997
Sold by
Smith William D and Smith Barbara K
Bought by
Smith Barbara K
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,385,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $750,000 Rei Title Services
Warranty Deed $750,000 Rei Title Services
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $600,000 No Value Available
Closed $75,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Sold $1,385,000 +8.6% $345 / Sq Ft
07/20/2025 07/20/25 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Sale $1,275,000 -- $317 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $18,661 $101,000 $18,318 $82,682
2024 $18,661 $85,000 $18,318 $66,682
2023 $18,077 $85,000 $18,318 $66,682
2022 $18,077 $85,000 $18,318 $66,682
2021 $14,507 $61,397 $15,875 $45,522
2020 $14,272 $61,397 $15,875 $45,522
2019 $13,853 $67,470 $15,875 $51,595
2018 $14,016 $63,286 $14,043 $49,243
2017 $13,667 $63,286 $14,043 $49,243
2016 $13,043 $63,286 $14,043 $49,243
2015 $12,698 $56,220 $11,601 $44,619
2014 $12,142 $56,220 $11,601 $44,619
2013 $11,754 $56,220 $11,601 $44,619
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12422546

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-09-313-024-0000