$506,400
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,836 sqft (on 0.29 acres)
540 Basil Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Est. Refi. Payment $3,889/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Feb 14, 2022 for $355,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$506KSince last month
Decreased$6K (-1.2%)Since last year
Increased$28K (+5.8%)Since last sale
Increased$146K (+41.1%)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 +45% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| October 2026 | $501K |
| September 2026 | $507K |
| August 2026 | $514K |
| July 2026 | $521K |
| June 2026 | $528K |
| May 2026 | $523K |
| April 2026 | $507K |
| March 2026 | $495K |
| February 2026 | $473K |
| January 2026 | $473K |
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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 |
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0.05 | Single-Family Home | $590,000 | 12/19/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,552 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $595,000 | 12/17/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,000 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 11/05/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,606 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $509,000 | 06/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,596 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $335,000 | 02/11/26 | 3 | 1 | 2,450 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 01/14/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,336 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $510,000 | 07/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,448 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $565,000 | 04/23/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,760 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $585,000 | 06/29/26 | 5 | 3 | 2,356 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $609,000 | 06/08/26 | 4 | 4 | 1,663 |
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 |
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0.02 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.02 | $558,700 | Studio | 3 | 1,970 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $673,800 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,846 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $685,300 | Studio | 3 | 2,968 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $539,400 | 4 | 3 | 1,920 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $547,100 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,374 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $425,800 | Studio | 2 | 1,200 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $674,400 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,552 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $537,400 | Studio | 3 | 1,459 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $481,700 | 4 | 3 | 2,073 | Off Market | |
0.06 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | $539,900 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,700 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $597,200 | Studio | 3 | 3,572 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $260,700 | 2 | 2 | 1,000 | Off Market | |
0.06 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | $723,100 | Studio | 3 | 1,956 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $1,242,700 | 5 | 2 | 2,898 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $268,900 | 2 | 1.5 | 992 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $269,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,185 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $230,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,010 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1977
0.29 acre lot
1,836 sqft
$276/sqft
Garage
About this House
What's unique:FireplaceNatural light
This single-family home is located at 540 Basil Rd, Lake Bluff, IL. 540 Basil Rd is in the Knollwood neighborhood in Lake Bluff, IL and in ZIP code 60044. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,836 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.29 acres and was built in 1977.
540 Basil Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,836 sqft single-family home in Knollwood, built in 1977. It last sold for $355,000 on Feb 14, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $506,400, with a rent estimate of $3,336/month.
Home Details for 540 Basil Rd
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Interior Details BasementAtticTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud RoomCeiling Fan |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows |
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Year Built Year Built: 1977Year Updated: 1977 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: VinylGardenPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.29 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Feb 14, 2022 Source: N/A | Sold | $355,000 |
Nov 30, 2021 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11265794 | Sold | $355,000 |
Nov 12, 2021 Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago #11265794 | Pending | $355,000 |
Nov 12, 2021 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11265794 | Contingent | $355,000 |
Nov 8, 2021 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11265794 | Listed For Sale | $355,000 |
Oct 18, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $372,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $8,950 | $427,321 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Lake Bluff
Last updated September 2026
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What Locals Say about Knollwood
This October
Trick-or-Treat Score
Built from what locals say about Knollwood.- 79% say there's holiday spirit
- 67% say there are community events
- 55% say neighbors are friendly
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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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Frequently asked questions about 540 Basil Rd
- What is 540 Basil Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 540 Basil Rd in Lake Bluff, IL is $506,400.
- What is the price history for 540 Basil Rd?540 Basil Rd in Lake Bluff, IL last sold for $355,000 in February 2022.
- Is Lake Bluff a buyer's or seller's market?Lake Bluff is currently a balanced 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 540 Basil Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 540 Basil Rd in Lake Bluff, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 540 Basil Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 540 Basil Rd in Lake Bluff, IL has in-unit laundry.

