NOT LISTED FOR SALE

829 Knightsbridge Ct Lake Forest, IL 60045

Estimated Value: $1,133,079 - $1,302,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,130 Sq Ft
$395/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 26, 2021

Last sale price $887,500 $284 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,015/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot
  • Everett Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of February 2021

Luxurious maintenance-free townhome with a sought after 1st floor primary bedroom. Impeccably updated and maintained this home merges traditional and clean contemporary decor creating a warm and welcoming interior. It features a dramatic great room with soaring 26 foot ceilings, a striking light fixture, tall windows and a beautiful gas fireplace. The great room flows to a spacious breakfast room with access to a private patio overlooking a very private wooded backyard and conservancy beyond. Updated Chef's kitchen boasts a center island, top of the line appliances, custom cabinetry with gorgeous hardware and a beautiful backsplash. Well appointed butlers pantry offers more storage and display space and connects to a spacious dining room with another stunning chandelier. Off the foyer is a private office/ den with custom built-ins and a second fireplace. A beautifully appointed 1st floor master is spacious and tranquil and offers gorgeous finishes, a luxurious bath and a large walk-in closet. The second floor features two generously sized bedrooms, shared bath, large bonus room and a loft. The newly finished basement offers additional living/ entertaining space; comfortable and beautifully appointed with high ceilings, a large recreation room with a cozy new gas fireplace, a spacious bedroom, full bath, exercise room and ample storage. Additional highlights include newly refinished hardwood floors, new carpeting, new light fixtures, new paint and wallpaper, and beautiful drapes and plantation shutters, new roof and two new furnaces, a/c units and sump pump. Located on a premium site adjacent to Open Lands, this home offers privacy and a very convenient location, just a short walk to shopping and commuter train. A must see.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Wieneke

Compass License #475127499 Listed on: 01/08/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Daria Andrews

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475105041

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,959

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1991 | 2020

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $1,023 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Breakfast Room
  • Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,959

Year Built | Renovated

1991 | 2020

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,023 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 3
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Estimated Year Built: 1991
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Type Attached: 1/2 Duplex, Townhouse-2 Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 13
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 26X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Compactor-Trash, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Fire Sprinklers, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Additional Rooms: Library, Loft, Bonus, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Exercise Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 18X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Library, Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Loft, Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 38X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 19X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 13X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Travertine
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Basement
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 39X20, On Level: Basement
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Exercise Rm, Dimensions: 13X9, On Level: Basement
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3130
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, End Unit

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 999
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Assessment Includes: Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 6010
  • Assessment Association Fees: 3070

Schools

  • School District: 115
  • Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
  • Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60X90
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 16072010540000

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 2
  • Number Stories: 2

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 11866.46

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2021
Closed on
Feb 26, 2021
Sold by
Paffenroth Carolynn
Bought by
Karst Teresa E and Teresa E Karst Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Wieneke
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Daria Andrews
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$939,000
Sold Price
$887,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,500
-5.48%
Current Estimated Value
$1,236,020

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$348,520
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2017
Sold by
Connelly James G and The James G Connelly Iii Livin
Bought by
Paffenroth Carolynn

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 19, 2015
Closed on
May 4, 2015
Sold by
Knecht Jeanne E and Jeanne E Knecht Revocable Trus
Bought by
Connelly James G and James G Connelly Iii Living Tr
Seller's Agent
Jean Anderson
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
William Castle
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$985,000
Sold Price
$960,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.45%
Original Mortgage
$864,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2011
Sold by
Marshall Richard H and The Richard H Marshall Trust
Bought by
Knecht Jeanne E and The Jeanne E Knecht Revocable
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Karst Teresa E $887,500 Chicago Title
Paffenroth Carolynn $720,000 Fort Dearborn Title
Connelly James G $960,000 Fd
Knecht Jeanne E $710,000 Sterling Title Services Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Connelly James G $864,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/26/2021 02/26/21 Sold $887,500 -5.5% $284 / Sq Ft
02/03/2021 02/03/21 For Sale $939,000 +5.8% $300 / Sq Ft
01/31/2021 01/31/21 Off Market $887,500 -- --
01/31/2021 01/31/21 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2021 01/08/21 For Sale $939,000 -2.2% $300 / Sq Ft
05/04/2015 05/04/15 Sold $960,000 -2.5% $307 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/02/2015 02/02/15 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2015 01/30/15 For Sale $985,000 0.0% $315 / Sq Ft
01/21/2015 01/21/15 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2015 01/19/15 For Sale $985,000 -- $315 / 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
2024 $16,959 $290,872 $29,212 $261,660
2023 $13,335 $279,148 $28,035 $251,113
2022 $13,335 $228,188 $22,398 $205,790
2021 $12,601 $220,004 $21,595 $198,409
2020 $12,275 $220,467 $21,640 $198,827
2019 $11,866 $220,093 $21,603 $198,490
2018 $12,064 $237,182 $22,896 $214,286
2017 $11,946 $236,425 $22,823 $213,602
2016 $15,928 $310,805 $21,961 $288,844
2015 $15,705 $292,027 $20,634 $271,393
2014 -- $222,522 $20,781 $201,741
2012 $11,347 $220,559 $20,598 $199,961
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10966863

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-07-201-054