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Property Description
An extraordinary private oasis nestled on more than 5 acres in prestigious Barrington Hills, where sweeping lawns, mature trees, and resort-inspired amenities create a retreat unlike any other. This exceptional light-filled ranch home is perfectly positioned on a breathtaking 5.1+ acre setting, offering privacy, tranquility, and picturesque views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan is enhanced by oversized windows that bring the beauty of the outdoors in. The inviting family room features a soaring vaulted and beamed ceiling, skylights, and a striking fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. At the heart of the home, the sun-drenched gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing custom cabinetry, newer top-of-the-line appliances, and seamless flow into the elegant dining room highlighted by custom lighting and beautifully refinished hardwood floor inlay. The luxurious primary suite has been extensively reimagined to create a serene retreat. In 2026, the sliding glass door was replaced with a large picture window, allowing even more natural light while framing the stunning landscape. The spa-inspired primary bath was completely renovated in 2025 and features a standalone soaking tub, heated floors, marble and quartz finishes, a crystal chandelier, high-end Kohler and Delta fixtures, and all-new plumbing and electrical. The thoughtfully redesigned custom walk-in closet offers built-in organization and recessed lighting. Two spacious secondary bedrooms feature refinished hardwood floors, custom closet systems, window seat cushions, and fresh paint. A beautifully updated hall bath completes the main level. The finished lower level offers incredible flexibility with expansive recreation and media rooms, a wet bar, wine cellar, fourth bedroom, full bath, and laundry room. A standout feature is the resort-inspired wellness retreat, designed to bring the luxury of a private spa into your own home. Completed in 2024, this custom sauna suite includes a sauna, relaxation lounge, private shower, and mini refrigerator, creating a true spa-like escape. Step outside to experience a truly remarkable outdoor oasis. Endless summer days await by the in-ground pool, enhanced by a new pump and filter installed in 2024, while evenings are best spent gathered around the outdoor fireplace. The outdoor kitchen with built-in grill and smoker makes entertaining effortless, and the pergola provides an idyllic setting for al fresco dining. Additional improvements include fenced garden beds, decorative river rock landscaping, a newly reseeded lawn area, and a recently resealed driveway completed in 2026. A brick walkway leads to the renovated 3,000-square-foot pole barn featuring an adorable one-bedroom guest house with kitchenette, full bath, office, and exercise room. The adjoining flex space is extraordinary, boasting oversized garage doors, radiant-heated epoxy flooring, and room for up to 12 vehicles, making it ideal for car enthusiasts, collectors, or hobbyists. A separate three-stall barn provides even more possibilities. Extensively improved throughout, the property also features fully rewired and meticulously labeled electrical panels (2024), generator wiring and complete electrical setup, an upgraded gas meter (2024), a new reverse osmosis system (2026), and a new garage door spring (2025). Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to enhance comfort, functionality, and peace of mind. Combining luxurious updates, incredible versatility, and a peaceful natural setting, this one-of-a-kind Barrington Hills estate offers refined country living at its finest. Quiet, beautiful, and endlessly inviting, this is a truly special property you won't want to miss.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 147 Old Dundee Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,550,000
- Taxes: $14,065 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12683841
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna, Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Master Bedroom, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Water Purifier Owned, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump, Generator
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit, Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 15
- Total Spaces: 15
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Gravel, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Location
- Area: Barrington Area
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: RT 59 S. of Hillside, W. on Old Dundee Rd. Follow Old Dundee Rd. almost until street ends. No sign
School Information
- School District: 220
- Midd School District: 220
- Elementary School: Countryside Elementary School
- Middle School: Barrington Middle School Prairie
- High School: Barrington High School
- Private School: Barrington High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Individual Controls, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Drapes
- Doors: Sliding Glass Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 4,043
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1980
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Guest House, Outdoor Kitchen, Pergola
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.11
- Lot Size Range: 5.0 to 5.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 465 x 436 x 610 x 413
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
- Potential Use: Horses
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Pond
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1980
- Tax Amount: $14,065.44
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 1151020120000
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Schools
Schools serving 147 Old Dundee Rd
School District:Barrington Community Unit School District 220
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Countryside Elementary School, Barrington, IL 205 West County Line Road, Barrington, IL 60010 | K-5 | 2.3 mi |
Barrington Middle School- Prairie Campus 40 East Dundee Road, Barrington, IL 60010 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
Barrington High School 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
147 Old Dundee Road, Barrington Hills, IL 60010 (MLS# 12683841) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,550,000 on September 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 147 Old Dundee Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Barrington Hills? You can browse all Barrington Hills real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

