Fabulous opportunity to own nearly 5 beautiful acres in desirable unincorporated Barrington! Mature trees provide a beautiful canopy across the front of the property, while the expansive backyard offers great yard space, an inground pool, a shared pond and spectacular sunsets. Whether you dream of your own vegetable or cutting garden, keeping chickens, horses, having space for hobbies or simply enjoying a dip in the pool while watching the sunset, this property offers tremendous flexibility and potential. The thoughtfully designed tri-level home offers an inviting and versatile floor plan. The main level features a spacious kitchen with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a large island, opening to the dining area and family room with stone fireplace. A three-season sunroom provides additional space to relax and enjoy views of the surrounding nature. Slate flooring adds character to the main level. Just a few steps up, the upper level offers three generous bedrooms and a hall bathroom. A few steps down from the main level, a private hallway leads to the spacious primary bedroom, laundry and large recreation room. The lower-level walks out directly to the backyard and also offers convenient access to the oversized tandem garage offering room for up to four cars, boat storage, recreational equipment, or a workshop. Recent improvements include roof, windows, siding and attic insulation (2017) and water softener (2024). Enjoy privacy, space and the freedom of a country setting while remaining conveniently close to downtown Barrington, Metra and award-winning Barrington D220 schools. A rare opportunity to create your own private country retreat with acreage, pool, pond and endless possibilities, all in a highly desirable Barrington location.
RANCH STYLE HOME nestled on 1.25 acres with your own 0.25-acre swimmable 16' deep pond* Four-season peaceful paradise REMODELED IN THE PAST 4 YEARS. Water view every morning, Water rights to beautiful Timber Lake- beach, kayaking, fishing ~Vacation day every day! One of the few ranch-style /midcentury-contemporary In 2000, aq ft.. Crawl space 4.5'H// Remodeled 2022-2026: three bedrooms, two baths, with an open concept floor plan. New interior and new exterior look. Features: Hardwood floor throughout, 3-year-old septic, 2023 roof, 2022water system, 2024-year-old AC, Furnace,2023 Kitchen and bath, 2024 painted outside-inside. Just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, a Cafe, and lakes.*** Low Unincorporated TAX..... ONE of a kind......***
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity to Create an Iconic Estate! Set on five breathtaking private acres, this sprawling brick residence offers exceptional space, privacy, and endless potential. With 9 bedrooms and a thoughtfully designed floor plan, the home features two distinct living wings, creating a private owner's retreat separated from the additional eight bedrooms. An ideal layout for multi-generational living, extended guests, or live-in staff. The expansive primary wing is a true sanctuary, complete with two private home offices, generous living areas, and peaceful views of the picturesque grounds off the private balcony. The lower level offers even more versatility, with a private nanny or a multi-generational suite, providing comfortable accommodations and the potential for independent living. A truly remarkable feature is the Olympic-size indoor swimming pool, housed in its own separate pool house, creating a year-round resort experience unlike anything else available. Whether envisioned as a wellness retreat, entertainment venue, or luxury recreation space, this amenity is simply extraordinary. Outside, a sweeping circular driveway welcomes you home to beautifully landscaped grounds featuring two ponds, mature trees, courtyard gardens, expansive patios, and endless green space. A four-car garage, nearby horse trails, and exceptional privacy complete this one-of-a-kind setting. While the home is ready for its next chapter, the possibilities are limitless. Opportunities to own five private acres, nearly impossible-to-replicate square footage, a separate Olympic-size indoor pool house, and a floor plan of this caliber are exceptionally rare. Whether restoring its timeless elegance or creating a spectacular modern estate, this property is an incredible value and an opportunity not to be missed.
Welcome to this beautiful ranch in Barrington, where charm, warmth, and natural light take center stage. Located just under a mile from vibrant downtown Barrington with its shopping, dining, and Metra access-and surrounded by nearby parks and lakes-this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers both convenience and a peaceful setting. Step inside to find sun-drenched living spaces with oversized windows that fill the home with more natural light than you'd expect, complemented by two spacious living rooms, exposed ceiling beams that add character and coziness, and a welcoming fireplace in the family room. The dining area features a stylish dry bar perfect for entertaining, while outside, a large deck overlooks a spacious yard ideal for relaxing summer nights. Complete with a large U-shaped driveway, this home blends comfort, charm, and lifestyle in one inviting package.
ABSOLUTELY STUNNING WATERFRONT CAPE COD! Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a picturesque peninsula, this impeccably maintained, quality-built Cape Cod offers an extraordinary lifestyle with 232 feet of channel frontage on the Fox River and a beautifully landscaped one-acre setting. Thoughtfully renovated inside and out, this home combines timeless charm with today's modern conveniences. Major improvements include a remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, countertops, backsplash and stainless steel appliances, beautifully updated bathrooms, newer flooring, complete plumbing and electrical updates, most windows replaced, roof, gutters, soffits, siding, central air, tankless water heater, well tank, encapsulated crawlspace, insulation, driveway, brick walkway, decking and professional landscaping. The light-filled family room features soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows showcasing breathtaking water views. The desirable first-floor primary suite offers a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bath, creating the perfect private retreat. Step outside to your own waterfront oasis featuring an expansive deck with gazebo, tranquil fish pond, and panoramic sunset views. The recently extended dock includes two shore stations, power with GFCI, and provides easy access for boating, kayaking, and year-round fishing on the Fox River. The oversized heated three-car garage includes a workshop, hook up for a generator, dedicated 30-amp RV outlet, and abundant parking for all your recreational toys. Nature enthusiasts will fall in love with the professionally certified Illinois native wildlife habitat featuring pollinator gardens and an incredible variety of wildlife, including Blue Herons, Orioles, Wood Ducks, Sandhill Cranes, Bald Eagles, and the annual migration of American White Pelicans. Additional features include an adjacent parkland, battery backup sump pump, water filtration system, security cameras, and a warm, active community with neighborhood events throughout the year. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional waterfront property where luxury, recreation, and nature come together in one unforgettable setting.
Looking for a mid-century ranch with million dollar views? Welcome to your own private lakefront retreat on beautiful Baker's Lake offering breathtaking water views and unmatched walk to town convenience. Situated on a premium hillside lot, this walkout ranch combines privacy, nature, and everyday accessibility in one of Barrington's most desirable locations. This 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath home features a fully finished walk out basement and three fireplaces that create warm and inviting living spaces throughout. Hardwood floors span the main level, and a screened porch provides the perfect place to enjoy serene lake views in every season. The outdoor setting is truly exceptional. Professionally landscaped grounds include a stone patio with firepit, a tranquil koi pond, and two expansive decks designed to maximize the panoramic water views. This is a rare opportunity to experience true indoor outdoor living with a peaceful, private backdrop. Additional highlights include a heated 2.5 car garage with epoxy floors, generous storage throughout, and flexible living space with potential for an in law suite or guest retreat. Located just a short walk to downtown Barrington, Metra, shopping, dining, and top rated schools, this home offers the best of lakefront living with in-town convenience. A rare opportunity to own a waterfront home in Barrington with privacy, views, and an unbeatable location.
Highest & Best called for by 6 pm on Friday, August 21st. Experience the perfect blend of Village energy and charm at 218 Coolidge Avenue. This isn't just a house; it's a "better than new" lifestyle, thanks to a comprehensive remodel and addition by the craftsmen at Warman Construction. Every inch radiates quality, from the rich hardwood floors and custom millwork to the designer finishes that catch the light just right. The heart of the home is a gourmet white kitchen that's as functional as it is beautiful, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and high-end stainless appliances. It flows seamlessly into bright living spaces and a dreamy three-season screened porch-the ultimate spot for your morning coffee or a glass of wine at sunset. With fireplaces in both the living and great rooms, the vibe is always cozy and inviting. Plus, the convenience of a first-floor laundry room makes daily life a breeze. When it's time to unwind, the luxurious primary suite awaits, complete with full bath and a custom-designed walk-in closet that's a total dream. Need more space? The recently renovated finished lower level adds fantastic versatility, offering a large media room with custom cabinetry, third bedroom, full bath, exercise room, and a massive, easy-access crawl space for all your storage needs. Outside, current owners had lot professionally landscape making it a beautiful private oasis. Imagine evenings spent on the brick paver patio (recently expanded/reworked), surrounded by lush perennial gardens and elegant uplighting. Situated in a prime location in the Village of Barrington, you're just moments away from local boutiques, cozy coffee shops, restaurants, and the Metra. This is sophisticated village living at its absolute finest.
Beautifully updated and move-in ready home in one of Barrington's most sought-after locations. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a 2 car attached garage. This turnkey property features a gorgeous new kitchen with quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. All new windows, new interior and exterior doors, and fully renovated bathrooms. Enjoy all new or refinished flooring throughout, all new lighting, all new plumbing fixtures, and fresh interior paint. Huge finished basement with fireplace! Fabulous deck for entertaining! New garage overhead door. Prime walkable location just steps from downtown Barrington, Metra station, restaurants, shopping, the library, and highly-rated Barrington schools. View the 3D tour with floor plan and schedule your private showing today!
Enjoy low-maintenance living in this beautifully maintained first-floor end-unit condo with a private entrance and abundant natural light. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home features an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a spacious primary suite, and a private patio overlooking the courtyard. Additional perks include basement storage, a private garage, extra parking, and investor-friendly rental options.
Spectacular upgraded townhome offering luxury finishes, a premium conservancy setting, and an incredible finished basement that lives like a custom home. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Cook County Barrington, this impeccable two-story residence backs to protected green space with a pond just around the bend and beautiful grounds in every direction. The main level is rich with hardwood flooring and elevated designer details throughout. The stunning white Shaker kitchen features crown-topped cabinetry with sleek nickel hardware, quartz countertops, a stainless farmhouse sink, double ovens, subway tile backsplash, and a high-tech French door refrigerator with viewing window and door dispenser. A breakfast bar seats 3-4, while the custom walk-in pantry and full-height Zephyr wine/beverage cooler add both style and function. The dining area is a showstopper with a full wall of quartz counters, lower cabinetry, glass-front uppers, floating shelves, and patio door with a transom leading to a private outdoor retreat overlooking trees and open green space. The dramatic living room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone direct-vent fireplace with a rustic wood mantel, and is enhanced by crown molding, a ceiling fan, and abundant recessed lighting. A beautifully finished powder room completes the main level. The attached two-car garage is finished with a concrete-coated floor and excellent storage. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with triple windows, crown molding, a lighted ceiling fan, customized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, white cabinetry, and oversized striated tile extending across both floor and walls. Bedrooms two and three offer generous closets and ceiling fans, while the hall bath features a double vanity, linen closet, and subway tile tub surround. A convenient second-floor laundry room includes upper cabinetry and stainless appliances. The finished basement is truly exceptional and designed for entertaining. Enjoy a custom wet bar with full-size refrigerator, sink, stone countertops, lantern-style pendant lighting, and extensive cabinetry. Distressed birch plank accents continue across the bar face and opposite wall, while rustic luxury vinyl plank flooring, floating shelves, and loads of recessed lighting create a warm, upscale atmosphere. The full bath includes a textured subway tile surround, rain shower, and white Shaker vanity. Additional highlights include annual HVAC servicing, water softener, humidifier, a fire suppression system, low HOA fees, and a well-run association. Ideally located near downtown Barrington shopping, dining, medical facilities, the post office, and with quick access to the Metra Station, Route 59 and I-90 for an easy commute. This is the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and low-maintenance living-every upgrade is already here.
The crown jewel of Barrington's most beloved historic neighborhood-this French Brittany-inspired brick manor, custom-built in 1932, is a living testament to history, taste and craftsmanship. Imagine afternoon light pooling on original hardwoods, the whisper of conversations in a paneled library, and hours spent enjoying a home designed to be cherished for generations. The curb appeal suggests the romance of a French Chateaux - A paver pathway leads to the charming custom solid wood door, beneath a tile roof and gleaming copper gutters, and showcase mullioned windows. Step inside: artisanal tile, hand-finished millwork, custom wall sconces, solid-wood doors and beautifully worn details reveal a house that has lived well. The welcoming entry flows to a grand formal living room warmed by a wood-burning fireplace, a richly appointed paneled library with custom corner built-ins, and a main floor layout that feels intuitively right-rooms that invite gatherings, quiet reflection, and the rhythms of daily life. The kitchen leads to a main floor ensuite bedroom, and opens to the paver courtyard patio. Upstairs the primary suite is a sanctuary: a gracious ensuite with a vintage five-piece bath, three closets, a private sitting room perfect for morning coffee, a quiet study or a nursery. Don't miss the Juliette balcony overlooking the half-acre yard. Two other generous bedrooms share a large period bath-each space retaining the soul of the home. The lower level broadens possibilities with a large family room, wine room, second kitchenette, laundry and plentiful storage-ready for lively entertaining or peaceful retreat. Outside, the lush grounds offer a welcoming stage for garden parties, a pool, play, or thoughtful expansion. This four bedroom home has vintage finishes throughout, ready for a new homeowner to update and improve to their own tastes. This estate holds stories-the kind Gatsby's Daisy might have treasured-rich with nostalgia and warmth, yet perfect for new memories to be made. For the discerning buyer who values quality, character, and possibility, this masterpiece awaits its next chapter. Home is part of an estate sale and is being conveyed, "as is".
Beautifully maintained custom home, extensively rebuilt in 2005 while retaining portions of the original foundation (only in the unfinished basement) and garage, offering modern construction, thoughtful design, and exceptional craftsmanship. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Barrington, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, restaurants, Metra, parks, walking paths, and a highly regarded grade school just two blocks away. Enter the home through the inviting, enclosed, 3-season Trex porch, featuring an outdoor TV (included), ceiling fan, and customizable app-controlled accent lighting-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The flexible main floor includes a private office adjacent to a full bath, making it ideal as an in-law suite. The spacious kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized eating area that opens to the family room with built-in Bose in-wall speakers, hardwood flooring, ceiling fan, and a welcoming fireplace. The spacious primary suite offers its own fireplace and a private ensuite with dual vanities, separate shower, private water closet, and a dedicated heating fan for added comfort on cold winter mornings. Every full bathroom includes both an exhaust fan and separate heating fan, while all bedrooms feature ceiling fans. The partially finished English basement provides additional living space, a convenient half bath, and abundant storage. Recent updates and premium features include a 2018 roof with oversized gutters, new water heater, three sump pumps (one new in 2026), zoned heating and cooling with humidifiers, whole-home fire sprinkler system for added peace of mind and potential insurance savings, an EV-ready garage with upgraded electrical panel, multiple interior and exterior electrical outlets, and an invisible pet fence with training equipment included. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped backyard with producing plum, peach, and cherry trees, four raised vegetable garden beds, a compost area, solar pathway lighting, and convenient programmable watering timers for easy garden maintenance. A rare combination of quality construction, flexible living space, modern updates, and an exceptional Barrington location-this move-in-ready home is ready to welcome its next owners.
Welcome to a beautifully appointed expanded Park Barrington ranch where effortless comfort meets timeless style. Bathed in natural light, this exceptional home offers an inviting sense of space, thoughtful details, and a versatile layout designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The impressive main living area features soaring vaulted ceilings, creating an airy, open ambiance, while a handsome fireplace provides a warm and inviting focal point. The sun-filled eat-in kitchen is designed for gathering, with room for a spacious island, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry and counter space. A generously sized primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A dedicated den adds another sophisticated and versatile space for work, reading, or relaxing. The beautifully finished basement extends the living space and offers exceptional possibilities, including room for a private wine cellar, media room, fitness area, or recreation space. This lower level provides the flexibility today's buyers desire while leaving room to make it uniquely your own. Step outdoors to your own private sanctuary. The fenced yard and patio create an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet evenings surrounded by mature landscaping. Beyond the yard, peaceful views of green space offer a rare sense of privacy and tranquility. With 3 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a finished basement, and an exceptional outdoor setting, this is a home that combines gracious living with everyday ease. Beautifully spacious, wonderfully private, and filled with possibilities-this is one you'll want to experience in person.
This custom-built 4-bedroom, 4.1-bath home is beautifully situated on 1.75 acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, backing to open space and a wooded area. Enter through the two-story foyer into the dramatic family room featuring an open staircase, volume ceiling and floor-to-ceiling fireplace. The living room, complete with custom window treatments and a wet bar, and the separate dining room provide wonderful spaces for entertaining. The spacious island kitchen offers 42-inch cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a pantry, breakfast room, and an oven and cooktop updated in 2023. French doors lead to a private first-floor office with built-in bookcases, ideal for working from home. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite includes a sitting area, large walk-in closet and private bath with dual vanities, separate shower and Jacuzzi tub. A second en-suite bedroom provides additional privacy. Nine-foot and volume ceilings enhance the main level, while tray ceilings are featured throughout much of the second floor. The full, partially finished English basement, with a full bathroom, offers endless possibilities for future living space. Enjoy peaceful views from the oversized deck, rehabilitated in 2023 with new skirting and paint completed in 2026, overlooking the expansive backyard. Additional improvements include a new garage door and front entry door in 2022, sump pumps in 2022, exterior painting in 2023, a new asphalt driveway in 2024, two Trane air-conditioning systems with two Aerus air-scrubber systems in 2024, and a new VFD well-pump system in 2024. The home also features an extensive water-filtration system, backup generator and long-life roof system. A rare combination of privacy, space and convenience near highly regarded Barrington District 220 schools, shopping, dining and everyday amenities.
RANCH STYLE HOME nestled on 1.25 acres with your own 0.25-acre swimmable 16' deep pond* Four-season peaceful paradise REMODELED IN THE PAST 4 YEARS. Water view every morning, Water rights to beautiful Timber Lake- beach, kayaking, fishing ~Vacation day every day! One of the few ranch-style /midcentury-contemporary In 2000, aq ft.. Crawl space 4.5'H// Remodeled 2022-2026: three bedrooms, two baths, with an open concept floor plan. New interior and new exterior look. Features: Hardwood floor throughout, 3-year-old septic, 2023 roof, 2022water system, 2024-year-old AC, Furnace,2023 Kitchen and bath, 2024 painted outside-inside. Just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, a Cafe, and lakes.*** Low Unincorporated TAX..... ONE of a kind......***
RANCH STYLE HOME nestled on 1.25 acres with your own 0.25-acre swimmable 16' deep pond* Four-season peaceful paradise REMODELED IN THE PAST 4 YEARS. Water view every morning, Water rights to beautiful Timber Lake- beach, kayaking, fishing ~Vacation day every day! One of the few ranch-style /midcentury-contemporary In 2000, aq ft.. Crawl space 4.5'H// Remodeled 2022-2026: three bedrooms, two baths, with an open concept floor plan. New interior and new exterior look. Features: Hardwood floor throughout, 3-year-old septic, 2023 roof, 2022water system, 2024-year-old AC, Furnace,2023 Kitchen and bath, 2024 painted outside-inside. Just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, a Cafe, and lakes.*** Low Unincorporated TAX..... ONE of a kind......***
Welcome to 71 Spring Creek-a country estate set on more than 5 + acres of sweeping prairie along storied Spring Creek Road. This mostly brick, twostory colonial overlooks the entire property and has been thoughtfully updated throughout, including a fully remodeled kitchen, renovated bathrooms, new flooring, new windows, and numerous highend upgrades. The first floor offers a bright living room, cozy family room, formal dining room, and an inviting kitchen with an adjacent reading/office room. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious, sunfilled bedrooms with hardwood floors. The primary suite features a beautifully upgraded private bath, and the second full bath has been completely remodeled as well. A full basement provides even more space, plus a crawl area for additional storage. The attached 2.5car garage adds everyday convenience. Perfect for nature lovers, this property welcomes horses and offers easy access to nearby riding trails. Located within highly desirable Barrington schools and just minutes from the Metra station in downtown Barrington, it blends peaceful country living with commuter-friendly convenience.
The Village of Barrington formalizes the ability to have your privacy spanning across 3 separate picturesque quarter acre parcels each with their own pins while enjoying the luxury of privacy and remaining just minutes from downtown Barrington, where upscale dining, boutique shopping, entertainment, and the Metra station create a lifestyle defined by both convenience and charm. An impressive concrete driveway guides you to the side-load, three-car attached garage and introduces this custom-designed Tudor residence. The front entry unfolds beautifully, revealing an elegant dining room adorned with expansive windows overlooking the front grounds, a built-in dry bar complete with beverage refrigerators, and seamless access to the remarkable eat-in kitchen. Thoughtfully reimagined, the kitchen showcases new white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a contrasting butcher block breakfast bar. The adjoining breakfast room captures panoramic views of the backyard and opens effortlessly to an expansive screened porch, creating an idyllic setting for everyday living and entertaining alike. Anchoring the main level is an inviting family room that spans the depth of the home, centered around a striking stone fireplace that radiates warmth and character. The first floor is further enhanced by a charming powder room featuring shiplap walls, a beautiful vanity, and complementary fixtures. The second level is equally impressive, offering four spacious bedrooms and two full baths. The vaulted primary suite serves as a true retreat, highlighted by skylights, a second fireplace, a comfortable sitting area, and private access to a spa-inspired bath. The luxurious primary bath is appointed with an elongated wood vanity and a zero-threshold European-style shower complete with a built-in seat. Of the remaining three bedrooms, one presents a brilliant tandem configuration, offering the flexibility for a fifth bedroom, nursery, home office, or private lounge. These bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath with a single vanity and shower-tub combination. The unfinished lower level provides endless possibilities for recreation, a future media room, fitness space, or additional living accommodations tailored to your needs. Outside, the serene grounds offer an enchanting escape. A vibrant fenced garden, expansive deck, and fully enclosed gazebo with electricity creating a private outdoor sanctuary designed for quiet mornings, lively gatherings, and everything in between.
Deciding between your front porch and your 3 season room as your favorite spots in the house means you've got a good one! The cutest updated 4-bedroom, 4-bath cape cod in the Village of Barrington with two bedrooms on the main level is ready for a new caretaker. Main level is light and bright, well laid out with very useful spaces. Updated kitchen including refreshed cabinets, all new appliances, sink, faucet and countertops. All new light fixtures throughout including new LED lights on the main level and basement. The best and most widely used spot in the home is definitely the screened in porch, overlooking a quaint and private backyard. Upstairs you have two bedrooms, and 2 full baths. Primary bedroom is huge with new carpet, a walk-in closet and a large master bathroom. Second upstairs bedroom has new floors, an ensuite bathroom and larger closet as well. Basement has plenty of storage, and a newer washer dryer. Additional improvements include a new upstairs furnace, dual-zone HVAC with Nest controls, Nest lock, room-darkening shades, closet organizers, new washer and dryer, new water heater, water filtration system, newer water softener and epoxy garage floor.
Welcome to this beautiful ranch in Barrington, where charm, warmth, and natural light take center stage. Located just under a mile from vibrant downtown Barrington with its shopping, dining, and Metra access-and surrounded by nearby parks and lakes-this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers both convenience and a peaceful setting. Step inside to find sun-drenched living spaces with oversized windows that fill the home with more natural light than you'd expect, complemented by two spacious living rooms, exposed ceiling beams that add character and coziness, and a welcoming fireplace in the family room. The dining area features a stylish dry bar perfect for entertaining, while outside, a large deck overlooks a spacious yard ideal for relaxing summer nights. Complete with a large U-shaped driveway, this home blends comfort, charm, and lifestyle in one inviting package.
Exceptional in-town Barrington property offering the rare combination of residential comfort, walkability. Situated on prestigious N. Hough Street, this approximately 3,375 sq. ft. home is currently configured as a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence with generous living areas, flexible rooms, and timeless architectural character. Enjoy an unbeatable location in downtown Barrington, the Metra line, boutique shopping, restaurants, cafes, parks, and everyday conveniences. Commuters will appreciate easy rail access to downtown Chicago, while residents benefit from Barrington School District 220, including highly rated Hough Street Elementary, Barrington Middle School-Station, and Barrington High School. The flexible floor plan is ideal for today's lifestyle needs, including work-from-home offices, guest quarters, creative studio space, or multigenerational living. Rich woodwork, expansive rooms, and abundant natural light create warmth and character throughout, while the large parking area and prominent location add convenience rarely found in residential properties this close to downtown. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, parks, shopping, and the Barrington Metra station while enjoying the privacy and space of a substantial in-town property. Whether you envision a distinctive primary residence, live/work environment, or investment opportunity, this Broker owned property offers exceptional versatility in one of Barrington's most desirable locations.
Welcome to the Arbors at Barrington! This beautifully updated two-story penthouse-style condo offers the perfect blend of sleek yet modern style, spacious living, IN-UNIT laundry, assigned undergroud parking and an unbeatable location just steps from downtown Barrington. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a dramatic open-concept floor plan, this home is filled with natural light and showcases soaring vaulted/cathedral ceilings and an impressive two story wall of windows overlooking beautifully landscaped, park-like grounds. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and sophisticated feel. The well appointed kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast-bar island, cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and ample counter space, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious layout includes a dedicated dining area and a versatile first-floor family room/office that can easily serve as a home office, den, nursery, or additional living space. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedroom suites, including a primary suite with a private full bath and large walk-in closet. French doors and Juliet balconies add architectural charm while offering beautiful views of the main level and surrounding grounds. Convenient full size In-unit laundry is located on the second level for added convenience. Enjoy multiple private balconies & outdoor spaces, perfect for morning coffee, relaxing, or grilling. Additional features include abundant storage, an assigned covered/underground garage space, and easy elevator access just steps from the unit. Residents also enjoy access to an on-site exercise room and social room. The Arbors is beautifully maintained and known for its mature landscaping, tranquil park-like setting, fountains, waterfall, pond, and distinctive architectural accents. Ideally situated within walking distance of downtown Barrington's popular restaurants, boutique shops, entertainment, parks, and the Metra station, this exceptional home offers the convenience of suburban living with an urban-inspired feel. With easy access to transportation and everything downtown Barrington has to offer, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated, move-in-ready living in one of Barrington's most desirable communities. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy! Schedule your showing today!
Known for its open spaces and natural beauty, Barrington is an enviable place to call home. Situated on a stunningly landscaped double lot, this property epitomizes the graciousness of Barrington living, where pride of ownership shines throughout. This beautifully renovated split-level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, thoughtfully updated inside and out. A total renovation in 2012 brought raised ceilings on the upper level, custom oak-clad windows, new doors, fresh paint, exterior insulation, stucco, soffits, and stone accents. The kitchen impresses with Italian slate flooring and custom slate wall detailing. Key updates include: 2018: New lower-level flooring with cork underlay. 2019: Roof replaced with IKO Cambridge shingles. 2020: Custom wide-plank hardwood (Chateau Collection Bravon) on upper level. 2021/22: Composite deck with custom metal railing. 2023: New A/C unit. 2024: New plumbing in upper-level bath Enjoy the built-in ceiling sound system (upper level), outdoor deck speakers, and a professionally landscaped yard. Water filtration system with revere osmosis stays. The beautiful oversized deck overlooking vibrant annuals and perennials is your summer heaven to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Just a sidewalk distance to schools, restaurants, grocery shopping, entertainment, Metra station, Citizens Park, pharmacy, park district and the library. Move-in ready and filled with thoughtful upgrades, this home blends quality craftsmanship with modern living in a prime location.
Nestled on Lake Street that great street - the Gold Coast of Barrington- this extraordinary Painted Lady - a Queen Anne Victorian masterpiece - is a rare blend of timeless elegance and modern luxury. Built in 1893, this grande dame has been lovingly reimagined to honor its historic charm while offering every contemporary convenience including 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and an outdoor oasis with an in-ground pool. Step through the stately French doors and into a world of architectural splendor. Original details like intricate stained glass windows, ornate gypsum ceiling moldings, fluted pilasters, 10-inch baseboards, dazzling crystal chandeliers, and meticulously crafted parquetry floors set the stage. These period features are seamlessly complemented by thoughtful modern updates, including a stunning two-tone gourmet kitchen with quartzite counters, a marble chevron backsplash, designer copper farmhouse sink, and a Viking range. The mudroom and sunroom additions are just as impressive, featuring Victorian-era Brighton-patterned ceramic flooring, decorative beveled glass windows, and a vaulted beamed ceiling that radiates sophistication.The second floor hosts three of the home's five bedrooms, alongside a cozy library/loft perfect for quiet study or showcasing your literary treasures. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, with exquisite parquetry flooring, a spa-like ensuite bath boasting a Kallista marble vanity, clawfoot tub, tiled multi-head shower, and a walk-in closet designed with care. The third floor, with its two additional bedrooms, loft, and full bathroom, is ideal for teens or guests. Outside, the magic continues on a sprawling double lot with sparkling in-ground pool, outdoor grill and charming coach home ready to host unforgettable gatherings where lifelong memories will be made. The detached three-car garage features a finished second-floor bonus room - perfect as a home office, gym, or creative space. Located just moments from downtown Barrington, you'll enjoy easy access to the Metra, boutique shops, eclectic dining, and top-rated District 220 schools. This is more than a home; it's the ultimate Barrington lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history where timeless beauty meets modern living.
Perfectly positioned on a beautiful interior lot in Fox Point, this rare RANCH home offers nearly half an acre of serene beauty framed by mature trees, lush marsh and Lake Louis water views and a peaceful creek feeding from Lake Louis to the marsh running along the Western edge of the property. Thoughtfully designed exterior spaces offer multiple opportunities to enjoy this rare and peaceful setting. Step inside the generous foyer to discover spacious, light-filled rooms that flow seamlessly across the main level. The inviting foyer is flanked by a an office to the left and opens to the expanded family room with vaulted ceilings and wall of sliding doors with views of the marsh and professionally designed maintenance-free 2-story deck and hardscape. Enjoy formal dining room, sunroom and gourmet kitchen complete with eating area, loads of cabinetry and large center island. Adjacent to the kitchen is the main floor laundry room and doors leading to the attached garage. The East wing of the home is complete with a primary suite offering endless closet spaces and ensuite bath with soaking tub and steam shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, one with private bath and another with beautiful windows looking out to the marsh. The finished lower level is all about fun and flexibility with an expansive rec room, half bath and storage area. Fox Point residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to a neighborhood pool, tennis/pickleball courts, a private lake, boat docks, playground & busy social calendar with neighborhood events throughout the year. Plus, you are ideally located near Village shops & restaurants, award-winning D220 schools, Farmer's market & parks. Recently rated by Reader's Digest as one of the top subdivisions in the country.

Barrington is located in Illinois. Barrington, Illinois has a population of 11,174. Barrington is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 40.29% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.73%.
The median household income in Barrington, Illinois is $126,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,121 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Barrington is 40.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.6 inches per year, with 37.5 inches of snow per year.