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Property Description
Welcome to a very special home filled with the warmth and charm of yesteryear, yet with all the conveniences of today. Both indoor and outdoor spaces celebrate nature with sweeping perennial gardens, two composite decks and views of the lake from many windows. Relax in the huge family room with ledgestone fireplace, vaulted ceiling, access to both decks plus sparkling lake views and awesome sunsets. Updated kitchen, also with views, has newer cherry cabinets, all stainless appliances, granite counters, butlers pantry with working desk, ample table space and sliders to the back deck. Cozy up to the beautiful stone fireplace in the living room/dining room area. Walk out to the side deck. Bright and cheery sunroom is the perfect place to set up your in-home office-also with deck access! A very spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, wall of windows with lake views, his and hers closets, built-in bookcases, window seat with storage and a large primary bathroom with oversized clear glass shower. Plenty of storage in the basement and under the family room addition. This home is close to all of the amenities including lake with private beach, boat landing, tennis courts, volleyball, playground and sports field. Fishing, swimming, boating and social activities for all throughout the year. Relax and unwind as you are surrounded by nature, a beautiful lake, islands, parks and mature trees. You'll discover a lifestyle that is like no other! Award winning Barrington school District 220.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 404 Melrose Dr
General
- Sold For: $505,000
- HOA FEE: $75/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $8,894 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12182011
- Added to Site: 496 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Location
- Area: Barrington Area
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Tower Lakes
- Driving Directions: Route 59 to Essex West to Warwick Right, curves to left and becomes Melrose. Home is on the northwest corner of Melrose and Devonshire.
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: Lake Rights
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Shared Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1934
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: CUSTOM
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.286
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 125
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Asphalt
- Lot Features: Water View, Mature Trees, Garden
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $900
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1934
- Tax Amount: $8,894.74
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13021190120000
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 404 Melrose 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 | 1.6 mi |
Barrington Middle School Station 215 Eastern Avenue, Barrington, IL 60010 | 6-8 | 5.9 mi |
Barrington High School 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 | 9-12 | 5 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 404 Melrose Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/07/2025
Sold
$505,000
-8.18%
MLS
11/12/2024
Price Reduced
$550,000
-1.61%
MLS
10/11/2024
Listed
$559,000
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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.
404 Melrose Drive, Tower Lakes, IL 60010 (MLS# 12182011) is a Single Family property that was sold at $505,000 on March 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 404 Melrose Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tower Lakes? You can browse all Tower Lakes real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
