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Property Description
Welcome to 2208 Shetland Road, a rare waterfront Inverness estate with incredible views, nearly two acres of professionally landscaped grounds, and a backyard that backs to the forest preserve. This impressive 6-bedroom, 4-bath home offers exceptional space, privacy, and flexibility, including a walkout lower level with an additional bedroom, full bath, second kitchen, and multiple finished living areas.The setting is the showpiece. A recently completed 700+ sq. ft. Trex deck, an approximately $100,000 improvement, overlooks the expansive backyard, water views, gazebo, and wooded preserve backdrop. A motorized deck awning, paver walkways, sprinkler system, and mature landscaping create a private outdoor retreat. Inside, the home features granite countertops, fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpet, updated lighting, remodeled laundry room, reverse osmosis drinking water, and nearly all new appliances. Major mechanical and exterior updates include a newer 30-year roof within the last five years, dual-zone HVAC with Wi-Fi thermostats, HVAC replacements in 2020 and 2025, new blown-in attic insulation, boiler service in 2025, newer ejector pumps, updated electrical switches and outlets, sealcoated driveway, and a fully finished heated 3-car garage with new stainless-steel utility sink.A truly special Inverness property combining water views, privacy, extensive updates, and a premier forest preserve setting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2208 Shetland Rd
General
- Price: $1,300,000
- Taxes: $11,994 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12659228
- Updated: 6/2/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Workshop
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Basement, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Cable TV, Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Electronic Air Filters, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Inverness
- County: Cook
- Township: Barrington
- Driving Directions: Barrington Road to Bradwell Road, east to Shetland Road. Bear right onto Shetland Road and continue to the property at 2208 Shetland Road.
School Information
- School District: 220
- Elem School District: 220
- Midd School District: 220
- High School District: 220
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Partial Exposure, Rec/Family Area, Walk-Up Access, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Shake
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Square Feet: 5,218
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1985
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 262 x 70 x 244 x 224 x 175 x 128
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front View: Back of Property
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1985
- Tax Amount: $11,994.97
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1134020330000
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Schools
Schools serving 2208 Shetland Rd
School District:Barrington Community Unit School District 220
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Grove Avenue Elementary School 900 South Grove Avenue, Barrington, IL 60010 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Barrington Middle School- Prairie Campus 40 East Dundee Road, Barrington, IL 60010 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Barrington High School 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 | 9-12 | 3.5 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 2208 Shetland Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/02/2026
Listed
$1,300,000
95.49%
MLS
7/22/2002
Sold
$665,000
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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 2208 Shetland Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$376
—
$1,944
12%
2023
$376
2%
$1,728
—
2022
$369
58%
$1,728
78%
2021
$234
3%
$972
—
2020
$227
14%
$972
—
2019
$200
9%
$972
12%
2018
$183
3%
$864
—
2017
$177
5%
$864
—
2016
$168
6%
$864
14%
2015
$158
1%
$756
—
2014
$156
4%
$756
—
2013
$150
-7%
$756
-12%
2012
$162
—
$864
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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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2208 Shetland Road, Inverness, IL 60010 (MLS# 12659228) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 2208 Shetland Road is currently listed for $1,300,000 and was received on June 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 2208 Shetland Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Inverness? You can browse all Inverness real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

