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Property Description
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Cambridge subdivision, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and everyday livability. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by warm hardwood floors and light-filled living and dining spaces that feel both inviting and effortlessly functional. At the heart of the home, the kitchen blends timeless finishes with modern convenience-featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and crisp white cabinetry-while opening seamlessly to the family room with a cozy fireplace. Just beyond, the three-season porch becomes a favorite gathering spot, overlooking a fully fenced backyard designed for everything from quiet mornings to summer evenings with friends. A thoughtfully updated main-level powder room adds convenience right where you need it. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are well positioned, including a spacious primary suite that feels like a true retreat with its recently renovated, spa-inspired bath and custom finishes. There is also a second full bathroom on the second level. The finished basement expands the way you live, offering flexible space for a recreation room, media lounge, workout area, or play space-along with generous storage to keep everything organized. Extensively improved and meticulously maintained, this home offers peace of mind with numerous major updates already completed, allowing you to simply move in and enjoy. Set within a vibrant neighborhood known for its block parties and sense of community, and located within both the Buffalo Grove and Wheeling Park Districts, you're just a short walk to schools, parks, and the Indian Trails Library, with easy access to shopping, dining, and expressways. This is the kind of home that feels right the moment you walk in; comfortable, cared for, and ready for its next chapter. A great opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in one of the area's most welcoming neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 481 Sussex Ct
General
- Price: $560,000
- Taxes: $10,083 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12485264
- Updated: Today (4/16/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Other, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Buffalo Grove
- County: Cook
- Township: Wheeling
- Subdivision: Cambridge of Buffalo Grove
- Driving Directions: DUNDEE E OF BUFFALO GROVE RD TO CAMBRIDGE TO SUSSEX
School Information
- School District: 21
- Elem School District: 21
- Midd School District: 21
- High School District: 214
- Elementary School: Booth Tarkington Elementary Scho
- Middle School: Jack London Middle School
- High School: Wheeling High School
- Private School: Wheeling High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 2,601
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1968
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1826
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 7952
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1968
- Tax Amount: $10,083.21
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 3092120130000
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Schools
Schools serving 481 Sussex Ct
School Districts:Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21, Township High School District 214
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Booth Tarkington Elementary School 310 Scott Street, Wheeling, IL 60090 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Jack London Middle School 1001 West Dundee Road, Wheeling, IL 60090 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Wheeling High School 900 South Elmhurst Road, Wheeling, IL 60090 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 481 Sussex Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/16/2026
Listed
$560,000
51.35%
MLS
10/27/2020
Sold
$370,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 481 Sussex Ct
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$10,083
-4%
$34,337
-7%
2022
$10,454
-12%
$36,999
12%
2021
$11,840
24%
$33,009
—
2020
$9,580
—
$33,009
-10%
2019
$9,604
-10%
$36,636
—
2018
$10,623
-7%
$36,483
—
2017
$11,389
5%
$36,483
—
2016
$10,886
3%
$36,483
10%
2015
$10,525
1%
$33,100
—
2014
$10,378
8%
$33,100
—
2013
$9,607
-4%
$33,100
-9%
2012
$10,008
—
$36,352
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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481 Sussex Court, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 (MLS# 12485264) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 481 Sussex Court is currently listed for $560,000 and was received on April 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 481 Sussex Court? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Buffalo Grove? You can browse all Buffalo Grove real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

