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Property Description
Santa's coming early this year...step into a delightful journey back in time with a modern twist at 202 Hillside Avenue, where history meets today's lifestyle in the most charming way! Nestled in the heart of Barrington's historical district, this enchanting home, dating back to 1886, was once the beloved Hillside Nursery School. It's now a whimsical haven buzzing with character and contemporary flair, ready for new memories to be made.Imagine welcoming your guests through a charming front porch, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Inside, the expansive living and dining areas are perfect for hosting lively gatherings. The heart of the home-a beautifully updated kitchen with elegant quartz countertops and gleaming stainless steel appliances-flows seamlessly into an oversized mudroom, ensuring practicality meets style. Your dreams come true on the first floor with a recently renovated primary suite, a private retreat complete with an attached full bath and walk-in closet. Upstairs, discover three additional bedrooms, two full baths-including an ensuite-ideal for creating special spaces for family or guests. And don't miss the adorable loft, a perfect nook for curling up with your favorite book and letting your imagination wander. The basement offers a bright and spacious area, perfect for storage or transforming into your own cozy den. Outside, a generous picket fenced yard with an updated patio awaits, ready to host magical evenings under the stars. With fresh paint, and other thoughtful updates, all that's left is for you to move in and enjoy! Ideally located just steps away from Barrington's vibrant downtown, shops, restaurants, and the Metra train, this home is more than just a place to live-it's a lifestyle. So, pack up the ornaments and string the lights-home is truly where the heart is at 202 W. Hillside, where the spirit of the holidays is a year-round celebration!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 202 E Hillside Ave
General
- Sold For: $675,000
- Taxes: $9,042 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12526594
- Added to Site: 44 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Water Softener
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Historical District
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Barrington Area
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Barrington Village
- Driving Directions: BARRINGTON ROAD TO EAST HILLSIDE
School Information
- School District: 220
- Midd School District: 220
- Elementary School: Hough Street Elementary School
- Middle School: Barrington Middle School - Stati
- High School: Barrington High School
- Private School: Barrington High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,281
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1886
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2007
Manufactured Home
- Model: Custom
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 66 x 132
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1886
- Tax Amount: $9,042
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1011250460000
Listed by Compass
Sold by G13 Properties LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 202 E Hillside Ave
School District:Barrington Community Unit School District 220
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hough Street Elementary School 310 South Hough Street, Barrington, IL 60010 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Barrington Middle School Station 215 Eastern Avenue, Barrington, IL 60010 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Barrington High School 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 202 E Hillside Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/08/2026
Sold
$675,000
-3.43%
MLS
12/02/2025
Listed
$699,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
202 E Hillside Avenue, Barrington, IL 60010 (MLS# 12526594) is a Single Family property that was sold at $675,000 on January 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 202 E Hillside Avenue? 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.

