545 Basil Rd
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Knollwood- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,374 sqft (on 0.28 acres)
$554,400
as of Aug 14, 2026
$554,400
as of Aug 14, 2026
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,374 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$554KSince last month
Decreased$8K (-1.4%)Since last year
Increased$60K (+12.1%)Since last sale
Increased$92K (+20%)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 +53% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $552K |
| July 2026 | $555K |
| June 2026 | $560K |
| May 2026 | $557K |
| April 2026 | $548K |
| March 2026 | $540K |
| February 2026 | $516K |
| January 2026 | $510K |
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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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0.02 | Single-Family Home | $590,000 | 12/19/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,552 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $595,000 | 12/17/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,000 | |
0.37 | 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 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $510,000 | 07/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,448 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $585,000 | 06/29/26 | 5 | 3 | 2,356 | |
0.57 | Single-Family Home | $510,000 | 10/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,892 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $565,000 | 04/23/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,760 |
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 | $590,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,552 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $262,700 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,000 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $249,700 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,068 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $245,600 | 2 | 1.5 | 992 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $417,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,488 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $405,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,800 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $570,900 | 4 | 4 | 2,722 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $386,700 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,848 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $757,400 | 4 | 4 | 2,873 | Off Market | |
0.13 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.14 | $840,400 | 4 | 4 | 2,873 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1992
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Living Area
2,374 sqft
Price/Sqft
$234
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None
About this House
*** MULTIPE OFFERS RECIEVED. BEST & FINAL DUE THURSDAY 2/29 AT 4:00 PM*** Come see this classic Colonial on a large, private lot in desirable Knollwood. Welcome in to a two story foyer with formal living & dining room on each side. Updated eat-in kitchen with granite counter tops overlook your patio & fully fenced yard with fire pit & two-tiered vegetable garden. Upstairs you will find a primary bedroom with large ensuite bath, laundry room & 2 more sizable bedrooms. Other amenities include a full, partially finished basement with bonus room & 2 car attached garage. Enjoy all that Lake Bluff has to offer.
545 Basil Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,374 sqft single-family home in Knollwood, built in 1992. It last sold for $460,000 on Jul 1, 2024 (16% above the $398,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $554,400, with a rent estimate of $4,012/month.
Home Details for 545 Basil Rd
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Walk In Closet |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2374 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Upper LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1992 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 12192010280000 |
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Price List Price: $398,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Mar 02 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Lake BluffCommunity: Knollwood |
School Information Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 65Jr High / Middle School: Lake Bluff Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 65High School: Lake Forest High SchoolHigh School District: 115 |
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Buyer Agent Buyer Company Name: Dannegger Group |
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Community Features: Street Paved |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 0.28 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 11980375 |
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Street PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Kimberly Shortsle, (847) 234-2500
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Carleigh Mia Goldsberry, (224) 558-1993
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with: Tim Dannegger, Solid Realty Services Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11980375

Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 1, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980375 | Sold | $460,000 |
Mar 2, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980375 | Contingent | $398,000 |
Feb 26, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980375 | Listed For Sale | $398,000 |
Jul 11, 2013 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08345595 | Sold | $330,000 |
Sep 30, 2011 Source: N/A | Sold | $306,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $9,136 | $435,725 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Lake Bluff
Last updated July 2026
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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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Frequently asked questions about 545 Basil Rd
- What is 545 Basil Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 545 Basil Rd in Lake Bluff, IL is $554,400.
- What is the price history for 545 Basil Rd?545 Basil Rd in Lake Bluff, IL last sold for $460,000 in July 2024.
- 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 545 Basil Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 545 Basil Rd in Lake Bluff, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 545 Basil Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 545 Basil Rd in Lake Bluff, IL has in-unit laundry.

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