1211 Oak Knoll Dr
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!
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Everett Elementary School
Assigned school for this home
Deerfield High School
Deer Path Middle School West
Daniel Wright Junior High School
Laura B Sprague School
Deer Path Middle School East
Bannockburn School
Half Day School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,145,000 |
Listed by Kiki Clark · Jameson Sotheby's International Realty · 3127510300
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.
Last Updated: October 27, 2026 at 8:41 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12786278

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