Welcome to this beautifully updated split-level home offering over four levels of living space in a prime location just one block from Woodland Park. Thoughtfully renovated and meticulously maintained, this home is truly move-in ready, blending timeless charm with modern updates for the perfect balance of style and comfort. Throughout the main level, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, high-vaulted ceilings, and an open-concept living and dining area that offers an airy and expansive feel. Step into the eat-in kitchen featuring custom-built shaker-style, softclose cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, a sleek subway tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious layout makes this kitchen both functional and inviting, with sliding doors opening directly to a recently laid patio perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Upstairs, you will find four generously sized bedrooms, including a master with custom closet organizer, and a full bath. Downstairs, the fully finished basement is a true extension of the home, boasting carpet flooring, a gas fireplace, a remodeled full bath, and a laundry room with a backyard walkout - making it perfect for additional living, entertaining, or a private retreat. The concrete driveway leads to an oversized 2.5-car garage with ample shelving and an attached shed, providing generous space for vehicles and extra storage. The home also features many updates made by the owners such as new window treatments, landscaping, air conditioner, roof, gutters, and so much more - full list in additional documents. In 2023, Woodland Park construction was completed, adding a variety of amenities including pickleball courts, a pavilion, cornhole boxes, a table tennis table, and outdoor restrooms. With its prime location, thoughtful upgrades, and exceptional living space, this home is an absolute must-see.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
6,600 sq ftLot Size
$364Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Danny McGovern• RE/MAX Properties Northwest
Listed by Cassidy Gooding• RE/MAX Properties Northwest
Bought with Tina Felice• Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Juliana Osakada
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1129 N Knight Ave
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12311395
May 16, 2025
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$685,000
$340/sq ft
Mar 28, 2025
Pending
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Mar 21, 2025
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Mar 20, 2025
Listed (Active)
$649,900
$322/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09893735
Jun 5, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$437,000
$217/sq ft
May 31, 2018
Pending
—
Apr 23, 2018
Contingent
—
Mar 23, 2018
Listed (New)
$464,900
$231/sq ft
A True Move-In-Ready Home. Solid Brick, Split-Level W/ 4 BED. 2 BATH. 2.5 Car Garage W/ Storage Shed. Over 2400sq ft combined living space. Just One Block Away From Woodland Park. ALL NEW Eat-In Kitchen - Custom Built Shaker-Style, Soft-Close Cabinets, Premium Quartz Countertops, Subway-Tile Backsplash, New Stainless Appliances. Kitchen Is Larger Than In Photos. Sliding Door Walkout From Kitchen To Large Deck. Gorgeous Refinished Hardwood Floors Throughout. Fully Finished Basement Has Newer Tile, Gorgeous Gas Fireplace, Updated Full Bath, & Laundry Room W/ Walkout To Backyard. Entertaining Areas Continue W/ High-Vaulted Ceilings In The Large Living-Room/Dining-Room. Award winning schools: Franklin Elementary, Emerson Middle, and Maine South High School. Concrete driveway. New Windows - Double Hung, Low-E, Argon Gas. New High-Efficient Furnace, Washer, & Dryer. Updated Baths. Freshly Painted. Newer Enclosed Backyard Fence. Soo Much More On This Gem! Seller Related To Broker.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09844583
Feb 26, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jan 30, 2018
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09786319
Jan 30, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Dec 12, 2017
Price Changed
*
Oct 25, 2017
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09760515
Oct 25, 2017
Listing Removed
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Oct 6, 2017
Price Changed
*
Sep 25, 2017
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09608868
Sep 17, 2017
Listing Removed
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Jun 16, 2017
Price Changed
*
May 9, 2017
Price Changed
*
Apr 27, 2017
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06434560
Feb 13, 2009
Listing Removed
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Mar 9, 2007
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06204636
Mar 7, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jul 10, 2006
Listed
*
Public Records
Aug 22, 1995
Sold
$195,000
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 13, 1984
Sold
$66,000
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,065 (−7.1%)
$10,230 + $40,770
$51,000
2022
$9,759 (+11.8%)
$8,580 + $32,366
$40,946
2021
$8,726 (+3.3%)
$6,105 + $25,917
$32,022
2020
$8,447 (+0.8%)
$6,105 + $25,917
$32,022
2019
$8,379 (−12.1%)
$6,105 + $29,475
$35,580
2018
$9,528 (+0.2%)
$5,280 + $31,451
$36,731
2017
$9,505 (+1.2%)
$5,280 + $31,451
$36,731
2016
$9,393 (+5.3%)
$5,280 + $31,451
$36,731
2015
$8,918 (+1.8%)
$4,620 + $26,919
$31,539
2014
$8,759 (+13.2%)
$4,620 + $26,919
$31,539
2013
$7,741 (−12.9%)
$4,620 + $26,919
$31,539
2012
$8,885 (+3.8%)
$5,445 + $33,381
$38,826
2011
$8,561 (−4.0%)
$5,445 + $33,381
$38,826
2010
$8,915 (−2.5%)
$5,445 + $33,381
$38,826
2009
$9,145 (+39.7%)
$5,280 + $37,441
$42,721
2008
$6,546 (+2.3%)
$8,448 + $40,099
$48,547
2007
$6,399
$8,448 + $40,099
$48,547
Tax history for 1129 N Knight Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,065 (−7.1%)
$10,230 + $40,770
$51,000
2022
$9,759 (+11.8%)
$8,580 + $32,366
$40,946
2021
$8,726 (+3.3%)
$6,105 + $25,917
$32,022
2020
$8,447 (+0.8%)
$6,105 + $25,917
$32,022
2019
$8,379 (−12.1%)
$6,105 + $29,475
$35,580
2018
$9,528 (+0.2%)
$5,280 + $31,451
$36,731
2017
$9,505 (+1.2%)
$5,280 + $31,451
$36,731
2016
$9,393 (+5.3%)
$5,280 + $31,451
$36,731
2015
$8,918 (+1.8%)
$4,620 + $26,919
$31,539
2014
$8,759 (+13.2%)
$4,620 + $26,919
$31,539
2013
$7,741 (−12.9%)
$4,620 + $26,919
$31,539
2012
$8,885 (+3.8%)
$5,445 + $33,381
$38,826
2011
$8,561 (−4.0%)
$5,445 + $33,381
$38,826
2010
$8,915 (−2.5%)
$5,445 + $33,381
$38,826
2009
$9,145 (+39.7%)
$5,280 + $37,441
$42,721
2008
$6,546 (+2.3%)
$8,448 + $40,099
$48,547
2007
$6,399
$8,448 + $40,099
$48,547
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,633
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
09233030050000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
R-2
Single-Family Residential District
The R-2 Single-Family Residential District is intended to create a low density environment of single-family homes in areas clearly distinguishable as residential neighborhoods, located upon sites comparable in dimensions to the typical lot size for single-family housing within the community. Limited non-residential uses that are compatible with surrounding residential neighborhoods may be permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Apr 1, 2021 • Final
Single family - deck
Remodel
Nov 5, 2020 • Final
Single family - remodel
Perform a remodel of a bathroom.
Bathroom
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
# of Parking (Total): 2.5
Parking Features: Side Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage