449 Caren, Buffalo Grove IL 60089
Property Description
Beautifully updated ranch in pristine move-in condition. Wonderful open concept living and dining room design letting natural light flow in. Rich natural hardwood flooring throughout. Stunning remodeled kitchen with Wilson Art custom cabinetry with under cabinet lighting, solid surface countertops, prep bar, high end appliances, and a spacious dining area in the kitchen. The kitchen opens to a warm and inviting family room with a gas starting fireplace. The family room overlooks the fabulous lushly landscaped fully fenced yard. Perfect for summer entertaining. There is a retractable awning over the spacious patio to protect from the summer sun. The basement is beautifully finished offering so much additional living space including a half bath. The basement also has a huge utility/storage room. The home features Pella Windows and a new patio door. The two car garage is heated and has an EV charge station. 2023 New furnace, hot water heater and central air. Award winning District 96 and Stevenson High School.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $539,000
- Property Taxes $13,979
- Square Feet 3161
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $170.52
- Year Built 1979
- Parking Type Garage
- Status New
Rooms
- Total Rooms 8
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 16X13
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 13X10
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 12X10
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Living Room
- Room Size 24X17
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Family Room
- Room Size 21X12
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 13X11
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 19X11
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Table Space,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters,SolidSurfaceCounter,Updated Kitchen
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Porcelain Tile
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Basement
- Basement Description Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement Y
Additional Rooms
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Dishwasher-Portable, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Forced Air
- Air Conditioning Central Air
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 1
- Type of Fireplace Gas Starter
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 41-50 Years
- Exterior Construction Vinyl Siding,Brick
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 2
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
Location
- County Lake
- Township Vernon
- Corporate Limits Buffalo Grove
- Directions to Property Buffalo Grove Road To Thompson West To Caren 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 13979.00
- Tax Year 2024
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior
- Parcel Identification Number 15292110030000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 146X96X132X44
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by Lindsey Kaplan for @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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