Sold139d on market
1122 Foster Ave
Lake Bluff, IL, 60044 • Knollwood • Lake County
$531,000
$279/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,901Sqft
0.46 acLot
1953Built
Property DNA
1 Fireplace
Free Standing · Family Room
2-Car Garage
Asphalt · Garage Owned · Attached · Garage
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139 days on market
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$279/sqft
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1953
All offers will be considered. Welcome to your dream home at 1122 Foster Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family residence spans 1,881 square feet and has been extensively renovated to offer a perfect blend of modern luxury and small-town charm. Nestled on a spacious nearly half-acre lot, this home features a bright and airy open floor plan with a large living room, dining area, and a beautifully updated kitchen equipped with all new appliances, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The completely renovated bathrooms boast contemporary fixtures and finishes, adding a touch of elegance to this move-in-ready home. Just minutes from Lake Michigan beaches, downtown Lake Forest, and the Lake Bluff Metra station, this property offers serene suburban living with easy access to city conveniences. Families will appreciate the top rated schools: Lake Bluff Elementary, Lake Bluff Middle, and Lake Forest High School. For those seeking alternative education Forest Bluff Montessori is also nearby. Local amenities are just around the corner within a short walk or drive- from your morning coffee at Starbucks to shopping and dining, and community events in downtown Lake Bluff. For shopping and dining, the vibrant downtown Lake Bluff area, just minutes away, offers charming boutiques, restaurants, and community events like the beloved 4th of July parade. Additionally, the nearby Lake Forest shopping district along Western Ave provides a variety of shops, including grocery stores and dining options ensuring all your needs are met close to home. Additionally, the nearby Lake Forest shopping district along Western Ave provides a variety of shops, including grocery stores and dining options ensuring all your needs are met close to home. Lake Bluff is known for its tight-knit, family-friendly community, with parks, a recreation center, a golf course, and Lake Michigan beaches minutes away. With easy access to major highways and a 45-minute commute to Chicago, this home offers both tranquility and connectivity. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with brand-new appliances, completely renovated bathrooms, and modern upgrades in a prime location with all the benefits of Lake Bluff living. Schedule your showing today!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights modern upgrades, contemporary fixtures and finishes, and spacious nearly half-acre lot as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,311/month
Principal & Interest$2,603
Property Tax$531
Insurance$177
Down payment20% ($106,200)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $424,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1953
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot0.46 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1953
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionAluminum Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementCellar,Partial
Fireplaces1
Lot0.46 Acres
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodKnollwood
Annual tax$4,071
Parcel1113408003
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Free Standing
Family Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Asphalt
Garage Owned
Attached
Garage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main8×11 ft88 sqft
Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Main12×11 ft132 sqft
Bedroom3
Main13×13 ft169 sqft
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market139
Est. value$540,000
Est. rent$3,633/mo
Tax rate2.60%
Price/sqft$279
On marketSep 29, 2025
PostedSep 29, 2025
Last sold$531,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedNov 23, 2025
Tour days6
Views24
How are the schools in Lake Bluff?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Lake Bluff, IL, 60044
Price history
11 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Nov 21, 2025Sold$531,000$279MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 9, 2025Contingent$549,999$289MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 22, 2025Price Change$549,999$289MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 6, 2025Price Change$589,999$310MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 29, 2025Listed For Sale$599,000$315MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 29, 2025Listing Removed$614,999$324MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 22, 2025Price Change$614,999$324MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 9, 2025Listed For Sale$634,999$334MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 27, 2025Sold$410,000$216MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 25, 2005Sold$360,000$189Public Record
Jun 11, 1997Sold$212,000$112Public Record
Sold$531,000
Nov 21, 2025•$279/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$549,999
Nov 9, 2025•$289/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$549,999
Oct 22, 2025•$289/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$589,999
Oct 6, 2025•$310/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$599,000
Sep 29, 2025•$315/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$614,999
Sep 29, 2025•$324/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$614,999
Sep 22, 2025•$324/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$634,999
Sep 9, 2025•$334/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$410,000
Jun 27, 2025•$216/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$360,000
Aug 25, 2005•$189/sqft•Public Record
Sold$212,000
Jun 11, 1997•$112/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$4,313$114,879
Apr 10, 2022$6,220$105,957
Apr 10, 2021$4,490$103,841
Apr 10, 2020$4,377$99,898
Apr 10, 2019$4,256$98,948
Apr 10, 2018$4,257$98,258
Apr 10, 2017$4,257$95,156
Apr 10, 2016$4,536$90,221
Apr 10, 2015$4,617$84,327
Apr 10, 2014$4,487$79,234
Apr 10, 2012$4,025$79,921
Apr 10, 2011$4,441$84,156
Apr 10, 2010$4,120$87,664
Apr 10, 2009$3,814$96,199
Apr 10, 2008$3,604$93,361
Apr 10, 2006$3,640$90,169
Apr 10, 2005$3,704—
Apr 10, 2004$3,401—
Apr 10, 2003$3,456—
Apr 10, 2002$3,036—
Apr 10, 2001$2,797$57,424
Apr 10, 2000$2,788$55,974
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Local context around this listing
Lake Bluff, IL • Lake County
Nearby neighborhoods
Knollwood
Nearby cities
AntiochBuffalo GroveGurneeHighland ParkLibertyvilleMundeleinRound Lake BeachVernon Hills
Nearby zip codes
60044
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