734 Cherry Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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OFF MARKET

$574,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 1, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

734 Cherry Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$718

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 734 Cherry Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

2 bed 1 bath
Central Air
small apartment about 800 square ft
small kitchen (NOT eat in)
New Refrigerator
New Stove
New Main Flooring
New Glazed Tub
Dishwasher
New paint
Vaulted living room ceiling
Extra small washer and dryer
Two Seperate Extra Closets
1/2 of the low car port, + 1/2 of the driveway space
small front yard areas
NO pets!
Quiet street of low crime
Near trail for bike, walking, nature, parks all amenities and up and down the lake area.
Near the lake, Metra, Rte, highway, multiple downtowns, especially Business Lake Forest.

Standard tenant up keep of apartment and premises.
Under $60.00 up keep of apartment is tenant's liability.
Owner's permission before "improvements" of apartment and premises
NO "pets".
734 Cherry Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft apartment. It last sold for $248,000 on Apr 13, 2010 (13,305% above the $1,850 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $1,850 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 30, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $574,600, with a rent estimate of $2,147/month.

Home Details for 734 Cherry Ave

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 734 Cherry Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Multi-Family Home
$825,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,350 sqft
2.64
Apartment
$375,000
06/03/26
1
1
511 sqft
4.35
Apartment
$525,000
06/24/26
1
1
800 sqft
5.08
Apartment
$274,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,930 sqft
5.03
Apartment
$263,000
12/30/25
3
3
2,000 sqft
6.31
Apartment
$130,000
06/10/26
1
1
950 sqft
7.89
Apartment
$242,000
10/15/25
2
2.5
1,309 sqft

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What Locals Say about Lake Forest

At least 107 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say it's quiet

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Clay Cannady
    "It is a wonderfully beautiful and safe place to raise kids. The schools are outstanding, the sense of community extraordinary and the access to nature and open specials unique."
  • Maribelgarcia1115
    "This neighborhood is absolutely beautiful. My neighbors are responsible for picking up after they walk their dogs. They are very conscious about it."
  • Cathtob
    "Lots of other dog owners and free poop bags provided in the parks. Plus, Openlands allows dogs off leash "
  • Clay Cannady
    "Dog owners are in the majority, they are generally respectful and the dogs are most welcome. There are few if any incidents, owners take responsibility, and outdoor access plays an important part."
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs live here and everyone picks up after their animals and it’s very well kept. Great place!"
  • Pamgem62
    "Dog walkers are frequently on Green Bay but people without dogs are wary. Not everyone says “Hello” but feel safe on road. "
  • Ekmillerlaw
    "I’ve been in Lake Forest for over 30 years. Wonderful community, my kids got great educations, safe and beautifully cared for."
  • Bbalais
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for a year and it’s been great. Close to the Metra so it’s easy to get downtown. The people are friendly and it’s a cute little town. I love the beach, the parks and the bike trail."
  • Jimmy
    "Its a really clean neighborhood. It’s a nice safe neighborhood to walk around but it’s so expensive to live there."
  • Jk
    "My neighborhood in Lake Forest is very friendly, very quiet, lots of trees and grass and other green spaces."
  • Steve M. .
    "I’ve list in the neighborhood 26 years and walked the dogs every day, met many friendly people . The trees and landscaping in the area are beautiful "
  • Catherinemary924
    "Lake Forest is a dream town to live in. The schools and activities are excellent. The only downside is that one must have a lot of money to buy a home here, and children can be overly indulged. The town is beautiful and safe, but it does not have much diversity. Education and sports are top priorities."
  • Catherinemary924
    "Tree lighting in Market Square, Lake Forest Day, parade, flags line street for every holiday, music in the square, Bonfire and Bagpipes, many others."
  • Lydia C.
    "Lake Forest has open access to nature including the beach at Lake Michigan and Open Lands as well as Maureen trees."
  • Lakeforestmama
    "4th of July celebration, annual Christmas tree / downtown holiday lighting, beautiful lake front, quaint downtown and independent shops"
  • Steve M.
    "Everyone talks to the dog walkers. This help create a real neighborhood. Plus it’s good exercise for both the dog and the owner "
  • Steve M.
    "This is the most dog friendly neighborhood in our town. Neighbors stop and talk to us whenever we walk our dog "
  • Steve M.
    "20 makes minute drive to the small town where I have a store, a pleasant drive with winding streets , forests of trees and historic architecture "
  • Zma453
    "Not too many from outside the neighborhood come into the town. Retail surrounds the area keeping traffic out. "
  • Sogilmore
    "Lake front park, large lots, old growth tree lines streets , clean bucolic neighborhood, great schools "
  • Lydia C.
    "The abundance of beautiful trees and the close proximity to Lake Michigan make Lake Forest a special place to call home."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,850
May 12, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,850
May 1, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,850
Apr 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,850
Nov 6, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,600

Frequently asked questions about 734 Cherry Ave

  • What is 734 Cherry Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 734 Cherry Ave in Lake Forest, IL is $574,600.
  • What is the price history for 734 Cherry Ave?
    734 Cherry Ave in Lake Forest, IL last sold for $248,000 in April 2010.
  • Is Lake Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lake Forest is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Lake Forest?
    Residents describe Lake Forest, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Lake Forest, IL.
  • Does 734 Cherry Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 734 Cherry Ave in Lake Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 734 Cherry Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 734 Cherry Ave in Lake Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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