525 E Washington Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
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OFF MARKET

$1,229,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,898 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

525 E Washington Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Knollwood
Est. Refi. Payment $9,087/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 24, 2021 for $925,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.23M
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$92K (+8.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$309K (+33.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +59% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.23M
July 2026$1.24M
June 2026$1.25M
May 2026$1.22M
April 2026$1.21M
March 2026$1.18M
February 2026$1.13M
January 2026$1.11M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
11 Clover Ln, Lake Bluff, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$600,000
11/05/25
4
2
2,606
555 Basil Rd, Lake Bluff, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$590,000
12/19/25
4
2.5
2,552
14 Thorntree Ln, Lake Bluff, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$595,000
12/17/25
3
2.5
2,000
907 W North Ave, Lake Bluff, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$585,000
06/29/26
5
3
2,356
717 Burris Ave, Lake Bluff, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$565,000
04/23/26
4
1.5
1,760
904 W Woodland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$509,000
06/02/26
3
2
1,596
454 W Sheridan Pl, Lake Bluff, IL
0.72
Single-Family Home
$925,000
03/02/26
4
2.5
2,339
419 W Sheridan Pl, Lake Bluff, IL
0.83
Single-Family Home
$865,000
08/17/26
4
2.5
2,807
707 W North Ave, Lake Bluff, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$335,000
02/11/26
3
1
2,450
510 Sunset Ter, Lake Bluff, IL
0.76
Single-Family Home
$1,012,500
04/10/26
4
2.5
2,615

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
525 W Washington Ave #9, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.00
$260,400
2
1.5
1,000
Off Market
525 W Washington Ave #6, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.00
$251,600
2
1.5
1,068
Off Market
525 W Washington Ave #14, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.00
$247,300
2
1.5
992
Off Market
545 Basil Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.11
$550,200
3
2.5
2,374
Off Market
555 Basil Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.13
$590,000
4
2.5
2,552
Recently Sold
601 Smith Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.18
$418,700
3
2
1,488
Off Market
520 Quassey Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.20
$575,900
4
4
2,722
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.21
$595,000
3
2.5
2,000
Recently Sold
696 W Washington Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.21
$523,300
Studio
2
1,188
Off Market
617 Smith Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.21
$404,900
3
2.5
1,800
Off Market
628 W Smith Ave #628, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.23
$388,100
3
2.5
1,848
Off Market
501 Quassey Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
0.23
-
5
3.5
2,283
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1965
Lot Size
0.29 acres
Living Area
2,898 sqft
Price/Sqft
$424
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 525 E Washington Ave, Lake Bluff, IL. 525 E Washington Ave is in the Knollwood neighborhood in Lake Bluff, IL and in ZIP code 60044. This property has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 2,898 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.29 acres and was built in 1965.
525 E Washington Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,898 sqft single-family home in Knollwood, built in 1965. It last sold for $925,000 on Sep 24, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2012 with an asking price of $1,275 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 15, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,229,700, with a rent estimate of $5,059/month.

Home Details for 525 E Washington Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965Year Updated: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 24, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11119895
Sold
$925,000
Jun 19, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11119895
Contingent
$925,000
Jun 12, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11119895
Listed For Sale
$925,000
Dec 1, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08987641
Sold
$769,000
Sep 21, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$795,000

Market trends in Lake Bluff

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
33
3MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Knollwood
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What Locals Say about Knollwood

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 92 % Say it's quiet

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say there are community events

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 27 % Say streets are well-lit

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    "It’s a great neighborhood no complaints here I love the greenery the neighbors seem friendly for the most part "
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  • Karenluxbroker
    "Close to interstate to get to OHare airport quickly-and downtown transit! Lake bluff is perfect in every way! "
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  • lindsayclee
    "I have lived here as a single mom and now married with three kids. This is an area for everyone. Quiet, safe and many growing families around."
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Frequently asked questions about 525 E Washington Ave

  • What is 525 E Washington Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 525 E Washington Ave in Lake Bluff, IL is $1,229,700.
  • What is the price history for 525 E Washington Ave?
    525 E Washington Ave in Lake Bluff, IL last sold for $925,000 in September 2021.
  • Is Lake Bluff a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lake Bluff is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about the Knollwood neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Knollwood neighborhood in Lake Bluff, IL as dog-friendly, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Knollwood, Lake Bluff.
  • Does 525 E Washington Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 525 E Washington Ave in Lake Bluff, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 525 E Washington Ave?
    The lot at 525 E Washington Ave in Lake Bluff, IL is about 0.29 acres (12,632 sq ft).

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