246 W Lake Street, Barrington, IL 60010 - Photo 1

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$695,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,546 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to 246 W Lake St - a beautiful "Painted Lady" style 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the heart of desirable Barrington Village. Perfectly situated just steps from downtown shopping, dining, the Metra station, this home combines historic charm with modern comfort in one of Barrington's most sought-after locations. Step inside to find an inviting, light-filled layout with gleaming hardwood floors, elegant trim details, three fireplaces, and thoughtful updates throughout. The gourmet kitchen features sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry - ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating a warm and welcoming space for gatherings. With four generously sized bedrooms and three full baths, there's room for everyone to spread out. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own private bath, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Outside, the backyard is perfect for relaxation or hosting, complete with mature landscaping for privacy and charm. Don't miss your chance to own this Barrington gem - move-in ready and packed with character.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 246 W Lake St

General

Sold For: $695,000
Taxes: $11,617 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12590678
Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: Barrington Area
County: Cook
Subdivision: Barrington Village
Driving Directions: Hough St south of Lake Cook Rd, west on Lake St

School Information

School District: 220
Midd School District: 220
Elementary School: Hough Street 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
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Construction: Cedar
Exterior Const.: Cedar
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Square Feet: 2,546
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1921
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2026

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 7656

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1921
Tax Amount: $11,617.07
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 1011000530000

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Schools

Schools serving 246 W Lake 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	0.2 mi
Barrington Middle School- Prairie Campus 40 East Dundee Road, Barrington, IL 60010	6-8	1.8 mi
Barrington High School 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010	9-12	0.9 mi

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Price & Sales History for 246 W Lake St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/13/2026

Sold

$695,000

-6.71%

MLS

4/19/2026

Price Reduced

$745,000

-3.25%

MLS

4/18/2026

Listed

$770,000

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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.

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