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730 S Forest Drive, Barrington, IL 60010
$715,000
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Property Description
Welcome home to Glen Acres! Presenting 730 Forest Drive, a lovely, move-in ready 4 bedroom, 3.2 bath home located in one of the most charming & sought-after neighborhoods in the Village of Barrington. The welcoming front portico leads you into this center entry colonial through a pretty front door with sidelights of beveled glass and iron where guests and family can be greeted in your formal foyer, flanked by gorgeous living and dining rooms boasting beautiful millwork, moldings, hardwood flooring & paned windows. No doubt the cozy family room will be a true favorite, featuring a wood burning fireplace with Vermont Castings stove insert with brick surround & custom built-in bookcases & cabinetry. This generous space seamlessly steps through to your beautifully updated kitchen and an impressive, 4-season sunroom, providing plenty of space to entertain all year long. The recently refreshed kitchen is a chef's dream! Notable updates include NEW hardwood floors (2022), NEW quartz counters (2022), NEW subway tile backsplash (2022), updated hardwood kitchen cabinets w/under mount lighting, NEW Samsung refrigerator (2022), NEW SS under mount sink & faucet (2022), newer KitchenAid 4-burner gas range, microwave & dishwasher (2019), NEW recessed lighting (2022) and NEW paint (2022). Through the kitchen you'll find the heated 4-seasons room with a thermostat-controlled Vermont Castings gas stove, vaulted ceilings, and panoramic views of the sprawling backyard, plus access to the private, brick paver patio with attached Weber gas grill (2019), and quite possibly the "best loved" sledding hill in the neighborhood! Second level offers a generous master suite with hardwood floors, double closet with Elfa organization system and an updated primary bathroom with walk-in shower, timeless travertine tile & custom cabinetry. Second bedroom suite has another full bath, large vanity, walk-in shower, hardwood & tile floors, double closets and wall of built-ins that do double-duty as a home office space/homework station. The 3rd & 4th bedrooms have hardwood floors with ample closet space and share a beautifully updated (2020), hallway bath with white double vanity, quartz counters, new tile, updated lighting, mirrors, and shower/tub combo. The finished basement features a large rec room with NEW paint (2022), built-in cabinets, 2nd powder room, built-in wet bar w/room for game table & chairs, cedar closet, tool bench and seemingly endless amounts of storage! Plenty of privacy, tucked away at the end of the street, with large trees, mature plantings & professional landscaping. NEW Rheem water heater (2022), NEW Pargreen water softener (2022), Lennox furnace & A/C (both 2013, serviced annually), Honeywell thermostat (2021), roof (2016), windows replaced over the years, NEW asphalt driveway (2021, sealed annually). Steps to A+ Barrington schools & Metra train station, and such great proximity to all that downtown Barrington has to offer! Enjoy a quick stroll to restaurants & coffee shops, charming small business boutiques & shops, grocery stores, Farmer's Markets & other great cultural events offered throughout the year!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 730 S Forest Dr
General
- Sold For: $715,000
- Taxes: $9,527 (2021)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 11707058
- Added to Site: 466 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Pantry, Workshop Area (Interior)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Other, Wood-Burning, Wood-Burning Stove, Heatilator, Masonry, Insert
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Gas Cooktop
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Humidifier, Water Softener (Owned), Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Outdoor Grill, Invisible Fence
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Number of Cars: 2
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Location
- Area: Barrington Area
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Glen Acres
- Driving Directions: Lake Cook (Main Street) to Dundee Ave. south (south of Hillside) to Tower Rd., east on Tower Rd. to Forest, north on Forest to driveway on left.
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
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 3,018
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1976
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.6584
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 120 x 265
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Asphalt, Side Drive
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1976
- Tax Amount: $9,527
- Tax Year: 2021
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1024000120000
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Schools
Schools serving 730 S Forest Dr
School District:Barrington Community Unit School District 220
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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310 S Hough St, Barrington, IL 60010 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi | |
40 E Dundee Rd, Barrington, IL 60010 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi | |
616 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 730 S Forest Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/03/2023
Sold
$715,000
-1.92%
MLS
1/25/2023
Listed
$729,000
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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.
730 S Forest Drive, Barrington, IL 60010 (MLS# 11707058) is a Single Family property that was sold at $715,000 on March 03, 2023. Want to learn more about 730 S Forest 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.