1014 Foster Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Knollwood Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,796
Sq Ft
8,464
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
As of July 2025Where Comfort Meets Charm This amazing home is ready for you and it is a true find! It is meticulously maintained! Enjoy the lovely curb appeal and attractive landscaping which leads you into a masterpiece! In the summer The gleaming hardwood floors welcome you to a spacious and bright living room with an abundance of sunlight! The kitchen is conveniently located off the Living room with a generous eating area space that overlooks the pretty yard and patio. The kitchen also boasts hardwood floors. You'll appreciate the granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and view! The family room has tremendous sunlight with an abundance of windows. The flooring is new and modern tile wood/like flooring. The laundry room is spacious with its own exit to the yard. The 3 bedrooms are located on the second floor and the bathroom is beautifully updated! This home has newer windows and newer roof! You will also enjoy new bathrooms, newer water heater, newer shutters and many newer light fixtures. There is updated electric and plumbing too! The yard is a private "Paradise" with the most amazing plantings and gardens. There is a nice deck and patio! There is a vegetable garden to enjoy! The garage is a very spacious 2 car garage. This home is CITY WATER AND SEWER...and an added bonus of free well water for your gardens. Close to shopping Starbuck etc. 8 minutes from High school a must see! Property is available as of June 15. Showing 12-2 Monday through Friday.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475128220 Listed on: 04/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,997
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 8,464 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 58 x 149 x 55 x149
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Tri-Level Property
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,796 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Lake Bluff Elementary School
- Lake Bluff Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Well
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near a park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2025
Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Mcgraw Darren S
Bought by
Torky Mohamed and Ghoraba Doaa
Seller's Agent
Michael Rychtanek
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Kasim Alnafoosi
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.80%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Outstanding Balance
$338,844
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$93,907
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2021
Closed on
Nov 5, 2021
Sold by
Mccotter Lawrence
Bought by
Mcgraw Darren S
Seller's Agent
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Michael Rychtanek
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$356,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,100
-2.22%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.90%
Original Mortgage
$364,085
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2013
Closed on
Apr 28, 2014
Sold by
Keating Edwin J
Bought by
Mccotter Larry
Seller's Agent
Marie Colette
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Carol Russ
Coldwell Banker Residential
List Price
$297,000
Sold Price
$289,100
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-2.66%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.84%
Original Mortgage
$231,280
Interest Rate
3.68%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 12, 2013
Closed on
Mar 8, 2013
Sold by
Blair Alan L
Bought by
Keating Edwin J
Seller's Agent
Renee Clark
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marie Colette
Compass
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-3.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
100.37%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 28, 2004
Sold by
Blair Mary Regets
Bought by
Blair Mary Regets and Mary Regets Blair U T A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $425,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $357,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $289,100 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Trustee Deed | $130,000 | Success Title Services Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $340,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $364,085 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $12,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $231,280 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Sold | $425,000 | 0.0% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | For Sale | $425,000 | +19.1% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2021 11/08/21 | Sold | $356,900 | -2.2% | $199 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2021 09/16/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2021 08/06/21 | For Sale | $365,000 | +26.3% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2014 05/01/14 | Sold | $289,100 | 0.0% | $161 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2014 03/26/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/10/2014 01/10/14 | Price Changed | $289,000 | -2.7% | $161 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2013 09/24/13 | For Sale | $297,000 | 0.0% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2013 08/03/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2013 07/24/13 | Price Changed | $297,000 | -6.3% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2013 06/20/13 | Price Changed | $317,000 | -2.2% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2013 05/21/13 | Price Changed | $324,000 | -4.4% | $180 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2013 05/07/13 | For Sale | $339,000 | +160.8% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 03/08/2013 03/08/13 | Sold | $130,000 | -3.7% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 02/15/2013 02/15/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/12/2013 02/12/13 | For Sale | $135,000 | -- | $113 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,954 | $106,876 | $21,963 | $84,913 |
| 2023 | $6,954 | $98,521 | $20,246 | $78,275 |
| 2022 | $5,997 | $87,163 | $17,912 | $69,251 |
| 2021 | $5,874 | $86,412 | $17,758 | $68,654 |
| 2020 | $5,756 | $86,890 | $17,856 | $69,034 |
| 2019 | $5,554 | $85,295 | $17,528 | $67,767 |
| 2018 | $5,820 | $91,441 | $19,201 | $72,240 |
| 2017 | $5,774 | $89,912 | $18,880 | $71,032 |
| 2016 | $5,572 | $85,582 | $17,971 | $67,611 |
| 2015 | $5,519 | $80,586 | $16,922 | $63,664 |
| 2014 | $5,211 | $74,542 | $22,789 | $51,753 |
| 2012 | $4,142 | $75,189 | $22,987 | $52,202 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michael Rychtanek
Seller's Agent in 2025
Michael Rychtanek
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 489-4390
2 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Kasim Alnafoosi
K
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kasim Alnafoosi
The McDonald Group
(847) 809-7215
1 in this area
81 Total Sales
-
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
Seller's Agent in 2021
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 845-6444
1 in this area
159 Total Sales
-
Marie Colette
Seller's Agent in 2014
Marie Colette
Compass
(847) 826-9317
3 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Carol Russ
Coldwell Banker Residential
-
Renee Clark
Seller's Agent in 2013
Renee Clark
@ Properties
(847) 612-0027
202 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12329497
APN: 12-18-322-004
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