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Knollwood Homes for Sale

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  • /22

    $575,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,274 Sq Ft

    630 Smith Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    Welcome to this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath home featuring Lake Bluff schools and Lake Forest High School. This lovely, open floor plan has wonderful flow from room to room. It's perfect for families and entertaining, boasting bright skylights, natural light, vaulted ceilings and upgraded finishes. The family room features a gorgeous 100 year old stone fireplace from the South of France. The

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    Anne Jacobs

    Baird & Warner

    (224) 243-5446

    630 Smith Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
  • /37

    $589,900 Open Sat 2PM - 4PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,722 Sq Ft

    520 Quassey Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home, thoughtfully designed to combine elegance, comfort, and functionality. Nestled on a picturesque 2-acre lot, this home offers a peaceful retreat with ample space both inside and out, ideal for families, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying nature in your own private sanctuary. As you step through the front door, a dramatic two-story foyer

    Jane Lee RE/MAX Top Performers

    520 Quassey Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
  • /47

    $599,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,284 Sq Ft

    915 Talbot Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    Welcome to Talbot Avenue in charming Lake Bluff! This beautifully maintained home offers style, space, and functionality from the moment you step inside. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout, enhancing the warmth and character of each room. The main floor features a formal living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area-ideal for entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen boasts

    Brett Larson Redfin Corporation

    915 Talbot Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
  • /10

    $219,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft

    525 W Washington Ave Unit 9, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    Highest and best 7/22/2024 by 8 pm. End unit Townhome style 2 Story condo- Simply move in! Perfect opportunity to bring in your own ideas and make this home your own. Hardwood floors. In unit Laundry. Welcome Home! Close to all accommodations including schools, parks, shops, restaurants and more! Not for rent or lease.

    Stephen Zidek Grandview Realty LLC

    525 W Washington Ave Unit 9, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
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    $649,900 Open Sat 12PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,760 Sq Ft

    717 Burris Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    Location, location, location! This two-story home features four bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. Enjoy a cozy fireplace in the family room, a large shaded patio, and a full basement with a crawl space. There is carpet in all the bedrooms and hardwood floors in the foyer, kitchen, and family room. Look at the low taxes. Located in unincorporated Lake Bluff, Shields Township with highly

    Helen Edwards Baird & Warner

    717 Burris Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
  • /40

    $1,500,000

    • 5,729 Sq Ft

    511 Rockland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    Value Is In The Land For Redevelopment. Tenant Occupied. Consists Of 8 Skokie Valley Road Office Building, The Sunset Motel Located At 511 Rockland Road And One Single Family Home Located At 11 Shagbark Road listed for $475,000. Owner prefers to sell the lot/home at 11 Shagbark with this listing at 511 Rockland Road listed at $1,500,000. Sunset Motel Is Currently Open And Operating. Office

    John Josephitis Coldwell Banker Realty

    511 Rockland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
  • /20

    $475,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 888 Sq Ft

    11 Shagbark Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    Value Is In The Land For Redevelopment. Tenant Occupied. Consists Of 8 Skokie Valley Road Office Building, The Sunset Motel Located At 511 Rockland Road And One Single Family Home Located At 11 Shagbark Road. Owner prefers to sell this lot/home at 11 Shagbark with the other listing at 511 Rockland Road. Sunset Motel Is Currently Open And Operating. Office Building At 8 Skokie BLVD Has A Few

    John Josephitis Coldwell Banker Realty

    11 Shagbark Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
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    $550,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,448 Sq Ft

    1019 Rockland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    Two- Story Lake Bluff Pool Home! Featuring a lush green outdoor area surrounding an inviting in-ground 12 x 24 x 54 concrete pool, providing a serene outdoor living space! Stunning Spacious Primary en suite! Great Rental or Investment Property with easy Highway access and Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Schools! Large front driveway, parking area, and private back driveway to the two-car heated garage.

    Karen Schmid Coldwell Banker Realty

    1019 Rockland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
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    $77,777

    • Land

    702 Burris Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    .30 buildable residential lot at end of street. Lot goes back south to Foster Avenue. Water, sewer, electric and gas nearby. New survey taken 2 weeks ago.

    Suzie Hempstead Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    702 Burris Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Why Live in Knollwood

Knollwood, a small neighborhood in Lake Bluff, is situated just three miles from Lake Michigan's western shore and is home to fewer than 2,000 residents. This quiet community is characterized by homes on half-acre lots shaded by mature trees, with many featuring flower gardens. Privacy is a key feature, with lush greenery providing a natural divide between properties. The neighborhood's homes, primarily built between the 1950s and 1970s, range from $120,000 fixer-uppers to $750,000 renovated craftsman-style houses. Knollwood is served by highly rated schools, including Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff Middle School, and Lake Forest High School, all of which have impressive ratings. Residents enjoy local amenities such as West School, Sanctuary, and Knollwood parks, which offer playgrounds and sports facilities. The Knollwood Club, a premier private country club, features an 18-hole golf course, swimming pool, and a variety of social events. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby nature preserves like Wilmot Woods and Independence Grove provide miles of wooded trails. Essential shopping is convenient with Heinen’s Grocery Store and Target less than a mile away, and additional shopping and dining options are available in downtown Waukegan and Lake Forest. Knollwood is safer than the national average, with a crime and safety score significantly lower than the country's average. The neighborhood is well-connected, with Interstate 94 providing a 35-mile drive to downtown Chicago and the Lake Forest Metra station offering an hour-long train ride to the city.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Knollwood a good place to live?
Knollwood is a good place to live. Knollwood is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. Knollwood has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.9 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $126,173 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 49.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Knollwood are home owners, with 36.6% of residents renting and 63.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Knollwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Knollwood neighborhood guide.
Is Knollwood, IL a safe neighborhood?
Knollwood, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Knollwood?
The median home price in Knollwood is $520,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $104,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.75%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,700 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $116K a year to afford the median home price in Knollwood. The average household income in Knollwood is $126K.
What are the best public schools in Knollwood?
The best public schools that serve Knollwood are:
What are the best private schools in Knollwood?
The best private schools that serve Knollwood are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Knollwood, Lake Bluff, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Knollwood, Lake Bluff, IL include 60044, 60045, 60064, 60048 and 60085.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Knollwood, Lake Bluff, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Knollwood, Lake Bluff, IL are Great Lakes Central, Argonne Heights, Argonne Park, South Libertyville and Southwest Waukegan.

Home Trends in Knollwood, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$445,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$475,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$230,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$219,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$260
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
21
Months of Supply
4.00
Median List Price
$520,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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