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Property Description
Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Sophistication in Barrington Village. Step into a world where an abundance of updates were carefully planned and crafted to enhance every corner of this property, perfectly balancing function and style. Experience timeless elegance with this recently renovated farmhouse, perfectly situated in the heart of Barrington Village. This exquisite home harmonizes cherished old-world charm with modern sophistication, inviting you to experience a living masterpiece from the moment you set foot on its welcoming front porch, where classic design meets contemporary flair. As you enter, the intricate moldings and details evoke a sense of nostalgia that tugs at the heartstrings. The spacious family room, bathed in natural light and featuring a cozy fireplace, seamlessly flows into the dining room, where custom cabinetry will truly take your breath away. Every lighting update has been meticulously curated to enhance the ambiance throughout, while the farmhouse kitchen dazzles with its attention to detail. The brand-new scullery and pantry, with their timeless appeal and creative antique doors, cater to the most discerning buyers, offering a wealth of space and storage. A versatile first-floor bedroom, which can also serve as an office or flex space, is conveniently located next to a full bath, ensuring comfort and practicality. Upstairs, let the updates captivate you with beautifully refinished floors, boutique lighting, and exquisite renovations galore. The new primary suite is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting a designer bathroom with graceful arches, a walk-in closet, and vintage cabinets that highlight the room's elegance. Accompanying this are two additional bedrooms and a brand-new luxurious full bath. The second porch, currently used as a charming office, and an additional second-floor laundry, complete this splendid level. Ascend to the attic, a magical haven for creating memories where dreams and imagination take flight. The lower level, accessible via the back stairs, reveals an expansive village basement, featuring a dedicated mudroom area, a full recreation space, another laundry set, and abundant storage. The enchanting fully fenced backyard is a cinematic dream, with mature trees, a darling deck, and a paver patio. There's ample room to enjoy outdoor activities, whether playing catch on the lush grass or setting up a delightful play area. The one-and-a-half-car garage offers a separate staircase leading to additional storage or flex space, perfect for future projects. All of this, just a stone's throw from shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, and the Metra station! Embrace a lifestyle of charm and convenience in this extraordinary home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 212 Washington St
General
- Sold For: $785,000
- Taxes: $13,596 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12510899
- Added to Site: 71 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Special Millwork
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Other, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Barrington Area
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Barrington Village
- Driving Directions: MAIN ST. (LAKE COOK RD.) TO NORTH AVE. TO WASHINGTON WEST TO HOME
School Information
- School District: 220
- Midd School District: 220
- Elementary School: Hough Street Elementary School
- Middle School: Barrington Middle School-Station
- 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
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,771
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1926
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2012
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1406
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 66 x 98
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1926
- Tax Amount: $13,596
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13363090100000
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Schools
Schools serving 212 Washington St
School District:Barrington Community Unit School District 220
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hough Street Elementary School 310 South Hough Street, Barrington, IL 60010 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Barrington Middle School Station 215 Eastern Avenue, Barrington, IL 60010 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Barrington High School 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 | 9-12 | 1 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 212 Washington St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/12/2025
Sold
$785,000
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MLS
11/06/2025
Listed
$785,000
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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.
212 Washington Street, Barrington, IL 60010 (MLS# 12510899) is a Single Family property that was sold at $785,000 on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 212 Washington Street? 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.

