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Sandy Basel
Cell: (815) 494-4132

1211 Oak Knoll Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$1,145,000
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BEDS4 BATHS2 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET2,784 MLS#12786278
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONLasker Estates SCHOOLDistrict 115

Property Description

Located in the desirable Lasker Estate neighborhood, this classic brick and cedar home offers a great combination of traditional charm, comfortable living spaces and a beautiful private setting. Double front doors open to a welcoming foyer, introducing the home's timeless character. The living room features wood-burning fireplace and charming bay window with built-in seating. French doors open to the formal dining room, with sliding doors to the expansive back deck. The updated kitchen has high-end stainless steele appliances, a breakfast area and direct access to the deck. Open to the kitchen is the inviting family room with gas fireplace and custom built-in bookshelves. A convenient back hall includes a powder room, pantry and coat closets. Completing the first floor is an oversized study/home office with French doors and its own gas fireplace, offering a wonderful space to work or unwind. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a generous closet space, and a beautifully updated (2018) bath with a Carrara marble double vanity, separate shower with built-in niche. Three additional bedrooms offer ample closet space, including one with walk-in closet. A large linen closet and hall bath with double vanity, soaking tub and separate shower complete the second floor. The newly finished basement (2026) provides a spacious recreation room along with a separate storage and utility room. The beautifully landscaped backyard, surrounded by mature trees, offers a private setting for outdoor living and entertaining. An expansive deck with built-in seating and a brick patio provide plenty of room to gather or simply relax. The large open-air garden structure with elevated beds and shed are added bonuses for gardening enthusiasts. New roof in 2024! Ideally located just minutes to Everett Elementary School, Metra station, shopping, dining and more!

1211 Oak Knoll Drive | MLS# 12786278

This single family home located at 1211 Oak Knoll Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,145,000. This property was built in 1962 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 2784 sq. ft. Oak Knoll Drive is located in the Lasker Estates subdivision within the District 115 school district. Search Lasker Estates real estate on sbasel.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Partially Finished, Partial
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 3
Garage: 2
Heating: Gas, Forced Air
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.60 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $13,780
Year Built: 1962

Amenities

Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bookcases
Separate Dining Room
Pantry

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Study
Additional Structures: Shed(s)
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Whirlpool, Double Sink
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick, Cedar
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Living Room, Den/Library
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Lot: Wooded
Lot Dimensions: 115X243X228X113
Parcel#: 16073020010000
Parking: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 11
Township: West Deerfield
Water: Lake Michigan

Room Sizes

Study: 20X13
Breakfast Room: 13X11
Recreation Room: 22X18
Bedroom 2: 15X14
Bedroom 3: 13X12
Bedroom 4: 13X12
Dining Room: 12X11
Family Room: 18X16
Kitchen: 11X11
Living Room: 22X15
Primary Bedroom: 18X13

Local Schools

High School: Lake Forest High School
Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
School District: District 115

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Agency Phone: 312-751-0300

Shown By

Agent Name: Sandy Basel
Agent Phone: Cell: (815) 494-4132
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 6,683.24 per month $5,200.95 Principal & Interest $1,148.33 Property Tax $333.96 Homeowner's Insurance

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