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Property Description
A very rare and unique property set on over an acre of picturesque land, this exceptional property offers breathtaking lake views with access to a private beach and park-creating a true resort-style living experience. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with each bedroom offering its own private patio walkout-seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Expansive windows fill the space with natural light, while stunning sunsets over the lake create an unforgettable backdrop. Rich hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and custom architectural finishes add warmth and timeless elegance throughout. The designer kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, imported Spanish countertops, and premium appliances still under warranty-perfectly combining beauty and functionality. Bathrooms are finished with elegant Carrera tile and high-end Grohe fixtures, delivering a refined, spa-like feel. The finished basement provides versatile additional living space, ideal for entertaining, a home office, or a private retreat. Step outside to a beautifully designed patio featuring a fire pit and a gas-connected Weber grill-perfect for effortless outdoor entertaining year-round. The home is equipped with smart technology powered by Google Nest, allowing you to control comfort, lighting, and more directly from your phone. Additional highlights include a heated 2-car garage, energy-efficient Pella windows, and a full outdoor lighting system with motion sensors. Located in the highly rated Barrington school district, with shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences just minutes away. Most of the furniture may be included and is negotiable. A rare opportunity to own a private, lake-view retreat that blends luxury finishes, modern technology, and an exceptional lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 472 Knollwood Dr
General
- Price: $799,900
- HOA FEE: $52/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $9,701 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12636113
- Updated: 5/7/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Lake, Water Rights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Barrington Area
- County: Lake
- Township: Cuba
- Subdivision: Timberlake Estates
- Driving Directions: RAND RD #12 TO LIGHT AT WEST LAKESHORE (ACROSS FROM J&D) - TO LAKE - KNOLLWOOD ON RIGHT - SIGN
School Information
- School District: 220
- Elem School District: 220
- Midd School District: 220
- High School District: 220
- Elementary School: North Barrington Elementary Scho
- Middle School: Barrington Middle School-Station
- High School: Barrington High School
- Private School: Barrington High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance, Lake Rights, Other
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Partial, Small Duct High Velocity
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Model: CUSTOM
- Construction: Cedar, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Cedar, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Sub-Basement, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,497
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1964
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: CUSTOM
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.0656
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 180 x 293
- Lot Features: Water Rights, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $623
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1964
- Tax Amount: $9,701.74
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13012010030000
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Schools
Schools serving 472 Knollwood Dr
School District:Barrington Community Unit School District 220
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Barrington Elementary School 24175 North Grandview Drive, North Barrington, IL 60010 | K-5 | 1.8 mi |
Barrington Middle School Station 215 Eastern Avenue, Barrington, IL 60010 | 6-8 | 6 mi |
Barrington High School 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 | 9-12 | 5.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 472 Knollwood Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Listed
$799,900
133.89%
MLS
10/17/2018
Sold
$342,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 472 Knollwood Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,068
7%
$152,539
6%
2024
$8,491
-11%
$143,850
12%
2023
$9,589
1%
$128,634
-10%
2022
$9,448
2%
$142,693
2%
2021
$9,222
4%
$140,266
—
2020
$8,862
—
$139,832
3%
2019
$8,862
21%
$136,143
13%
2018
$7,311
2%
$119,992
2%
2017
$7,193
3%
$117,581
4%
2016
$6,960
6%
$113,146
7%
2015
$6,593
-13%
$106,121
—
2014
$7,545
-4%
$106,121
-8%
2013
$7,868
3%
$114,883
-3%
2012
$7,602
—
$118,614
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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472 Knollwood Drive, Barrington, IL 60010 (MLS# 12636113) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 472 Knollwood Drive is currently listed for $799,900 and was received on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 472 Knollwood Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Barrington? You can browse all Barrington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

