457 Caren, Buffalo Grove IL 60089
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Thoughtfully updated and impeccably cared for, this residence offers a seamless blend of style, functionality, and peace of mind. Recent upgrades-including a newer roof, siding, HVAC system, attic fan, and energy-efficient Andersen windows-ensure year-round comfort and long-term durability. At the heart of the home, the updated gourmet kitchen shines with rich cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and an eat-in area -perfect for everyday meals or effortless entertaining. The main level features a bright and airy living room that leads into the separate dining room. A warm and inviting family room features a sliding glass door that opens to the patio and fenced-in backyard. A fantastic spot for reading the morning paper, BBQs or simply unwinding under the stars. Completing the main level is a lovely half bath. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, featuring dual closets, a ceiling fan, and a spa-like walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, each with ceiling fans, share a beautifully renovated hall bath with crisp, contemporary finishes. Everyday living is enhanced by a first-floor laundry room and an oversized 2.5-car garage with custom built-in cabinetry. Enough to meet all of your storage needs! The unfinished basement provides an additional 440 square feet of potential-ideal for future living space, a workout area, creative studio, you name it! Located within the award-winning Stevenson High School District, this home offers not only refined interiors and modern updates but also an unbeatable location. Close to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences including Sunset Foods, Jewel-Osco and Mariano's grocery stores and both Indian Trails and Vernon libraries. Truly move-in ready, this home delivers the lifestyle you've been waiting for!
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $525,000
- Property Taxes $12,980
- Square Feet 2048
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $256.35
- Year Built 1980
- Parking Type Garage
- Status Contingent
Rooms
- Total Rooms 7
- Basement P
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 17X13
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 13X11
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 11X9
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Living Room
- Room Size 18X13
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Family Room
- Room Size 24X14
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 13X10
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Parquet
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Kitchen
- Room Size 14X14
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Table Space
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Ceramic Tile
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Basement
- Basement Description Unfinished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement N
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Forced Air
- Air Conditioning Central Air
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 41-50 Years
- Exterior Construction Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Concrete
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 2.5
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- County Lake
- Township Vernon
- Corporate Limits Buffalo Grove
- Directions to Property Buffalo Grove Road To Thompson (west) To Caren (south) To Home
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Schools
- Elementary School District 96
- School Name Prairie Elementary School
- Junior High District 96
- School Name Twin Groves Middle School
- High School District: 125
- School Name Adlai E Stevenson High Sc
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Property Taxes
- Tax 12980
- Tax Year 2023
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior
- Parcel Identification Number 15292110010000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 10660
- Acreage 0.245
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by Sherri Esenberg for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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