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Property Description
Extraordinary character is timeless, and this updated French Country estate, set on one of the premier streets within the gated community of Wynstone, epitomizes luxury living. This lifestyle community offers resort-style amenities including swimming, tennis, social events, and the acclaimed Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. This custom residence, located in the highly regarded Barrington 220 School District, spans nearly 10,000 finished square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4.2 bathrooms. Highlights include a dramatic two-story limestone foyer, sweeping grand staircase, and a Great Room with 20-foot ceilings, wet bar, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing sweeping views of the second-hole green. At dusk, enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the main patio, private side patio, or three-season screened porch. The main floor also offers a stately library with rich cherry millwork, elegant formal living and dining rooms, a butler's pantry, gourmet kitchen with premium stainless-steel appliances, a spacious laundry, and a private office. Second level, the luxurious primary suite features two walk-in closets, a sitting area overlooking the golf course, a beautifully remodeled spa-like bath (2019), and an adjacent private exercise room. Three additional bedrooms complete the second level. The lower level is designed for entertaining and relaxation, with a full commercial grade bar, expansive family and recreation areas for shuffleboard, pool, and ping pong, plus a bonus room, full bath, second office, and generous storage space.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1 Kensington Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,700,000
- Taxes: $34,956 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12447222
- Added to Site: 155 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Bedroom, Den/Library, Great Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump, Multiple Water Heaters
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Location
- Area: Barrington Area
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Wynstone
- Driving Directions: Rand Rd., N of Miller Rd. Enter through the Wynstone gate on the west side of Rand Rd., Proceed N on Wynstone Dr.,
School Information
- School District: 220
- Midd School District: 220
- Elementary School: North Barrington Elementary Scho
- Middle School: Barrington Middle School-Station
- High School: Barrington High School
- Private School: Barrington High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Mgmt. Company: First Service Residential
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Synthetic Stucco, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Synthetic Stucco, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
- Windows: Window Treatments, Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Some Stained Glass
- Doors: French Doors, 6 Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 6,962
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1997
Manufactured Home
- Model: CUSTOM
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Pergola
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.14
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 22 x 106 x 258 x 241 x 295
- Lot Features: On Golf Course, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Other Assoc Fees: $1,639
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1997
- Tax Amount: $34,956.16
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 13122010830000
Listed by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 1 Kensington Dr
School District:Barrington Community Unit School District 220
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Barrington Elementary School 24175 North Grandview Drive, North Barrington, IL 60010 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Barrington Middle School Station 215 Eastern Avenue, Barrington, IL 60010 | 6-8 | 4.8 mi |
Barrington High School 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 | 9-12 | 4.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1 Kensington Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/09/2025
Sold
$1,700,000
1.49%
MLS
9/19/2025
Price Reduced
$1,675,000
-8.72%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$1,835,000
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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.
1 Kensington Drive, North Barrington, IL 60010 (MLS# 12447222) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,700,000 on December 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 1 Kensington Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in North Barrington? You can browse all North Barrington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

