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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,533 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago

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720 Checker Drive,Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

720 Checker DriveBuffalo GroveIL60089

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    720 Checker Drive,Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
    720 Checker DriveBuffalo GroveIL60089

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Welcome Home! Beautifully maintained Kensington ranch model with a desirable family room addition in the sought-after Strathmore subdivision! This home offers a comfortable and functional layout with spacious living areas and great indoor-outdoor flow. The main living room connects seamlessly to the dining area and remodeled kitchen. Renovated in 2020. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile flooring, and views into the expansive family room. Recessed lighting was added to the living room, creating a warm and updated feel throughout the main living space. The family room boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights, built-in shelving, white brick fireplace, and sliding doors opening to the backyard. This home offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own updated bathroom and walk-in shower, along with an additional full bath. Separate laundry room with stainless steel washer/dryer and added cabinet storage. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping, open green space, and a brand new 2026 Trex deck offering stylish, low-maintenance outdoor living. Ideal for gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding at home. The expanded concrete driveway and attached 1-car garage provide added convenience and extra parking. Major improvements completed in 2022 include windows, fence, water heater, furnace, electric panel, sewer line, and roof for added peace of mind. Additional updates include newer exterior lighting and sump pump installed in the crawl space. Fantastic location just steps from Ivy Hill Elementary and close to parks, trails, Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve, Willow Stream Park, Buffalo Grove Fitness Center, shopping, dining, and more. Located in award-winning District 96 schools and Adlai E. Stevenson High School district. Move-in ready and a great opportunity in one of Buffalo Grove's most sought-after neighborhoods! Schedule a showing today! Some images have been virtually staged to help visualize space.

Full Property Details for 720 Checker Dr

General

  • Price: $465,000
  • Taxes: $11,298 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12658706

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: None
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Separate Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Whole-House Fan
  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Buffalo Grove
  • County: Lake
  • Township: Vernon
  • Driving Directions: Arlington Heights RD North of Lake Cook to Checker, turn right on Route 83 to Checker

School Information

  • School District: 96
  • Elem School District: 96
  • Midd School District: 96
  • High School District: 125
  • Elementary School: Ivy Hall Elementary School
  • Middle School: Twin Groves Middle School
  • High School: Adlai E Stevenson High School
  • Private School: Adlai E Stevenson High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Model: Kensington
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Skylight(s)
  • Sub-Flooring: Laminate
  • Square Feet: 1,533
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Manufactured Home

  • Model: Kensington

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
  • Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 96 x 117 x 100 x 110
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1970
  • Tax Amount: $11,298.54
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 15321060080000

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Schools serving 720 Checker Dr

School Districts:Adlai E. Stevenson High School District 125, Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96
NameGradesDistance
Willow Grove Kindergarten Center
777 Checker Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
PK-K0.1 mi
Ivy Hall Elementary School
1072 Ivy Hall Lane, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
1-50.3 mi
Twin Groves Middle School
2600 North Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
6-82.1 mi
Adlai E Stevenson High School
1 Stevenson Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
9-122.7 mi
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Tax History for 720 Checker Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$10,824
3%
$127,537
9%
2024
$10,477
10%
$116,725
6%
2023
$9,498
4%
$110,139
13%
2022
$9,136
2%
$97,089
1%
2021
$8,927
1%
$96,042
—
2020
$8,801
—
$96,370
—
2019
$8,801
1%
$96,015
—
2018
$8,704
-3%
$96,179
2%
2017
$8,948
2%
$93,934
4%
2016
$8,734
2%
$89,949
7%
2015
$8,533
4%
$84,120
—
2014
$8,235
2%
$84,120
8%
2013
$8,037
2%
$78,098
-4%
2012
$7,872
—
$81,249
—
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720 Checker Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 (MLS# 12658706) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 720 Checker Drive is currently listed for $465,000 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 720 Checker Drive? 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.

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