720 South, Barrington IL 60010
Property Description
Welcome to your own private retreat on Baker's Lake. Set on a premium half-acre lot with breathtaking water views, this hillside walk-out ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy, serenity, and walk-to-town convenience in the heart of Barrington. Enjoy peaceful surroundings just a short walk from downtown shops, dining, and Metra access. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, a fully finished walk-out basement, and two fireplaces creating warm, inviting living spaces. Hardwood floors span the main level, while a screened porch provides a relaxing spot to take in the views year-round. Professionally landscaped grounds include a stone patio with firepit, tranquil koi pond, and two expansive decks designed to maximize the stunning setting. Ample storage throughout and the potential to create an in-law suite add flexibility and long-term value. A rare opportunity to own a private retreat with incredible views without sacrificing location.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $1,595,000
- Property Taxes $10,196.82
- Square Feet 4433
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $359.80
- Year Built 1967
- Parking Type Garage
- Status New
Rooms
- Total Rooms 8
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 14X15
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 14X15
- Floor Level Walkout Basement
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 11X15
- Floor Level Walkout Basement
- Flooring Carpet
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Living Room
- Room Size 14X30
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Family Room
- Room Size 33X30
- Floor Level Walkout Basement
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Dining Room
- Room Size 20X15
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 15X15
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Island,Breakfast Room
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Basement
- Basement Description Finished,Unfinished,Exterior Access,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space
- Bathroom(s) in Basement Y
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 1
- Additional Room 1 Name Breakfast Rm
- Additional Room Size 10X15
- Additional Room Level Walkout Basement
- Additional Room Flooring Hardwood
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name Storage
- Additional Room Size 29X22
- Additional Room Level Walkout Basement
- Additional Room Flooring Linoleum
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven-Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Water Purifier, Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Forced Air
- Air Conditioning Central Air
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 2
- Type of Fireplace See through/Multi Sided,Wood Burning,Gas Starter
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 51-60 Years
- Exterior Construction Brick
- Foundation Concrete
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 2.5
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated
Location
- County Cook
- Township Barrington
- Corporate Limits Barrington
- Directions to Property South On Rt. 59/hough St., Left On E. Hillside Ave., Right On S. Highland Ave., Left On South St. Or Rt.14, Right On E. Hillside Ave., Left On S. Highland Ave., Left On South St.
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Schools
- Elementary School District 220
- Junior High District 220
- High School District: 220
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Property Taxes
- Tax 10196.82
- Tax Year 2024
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior
- Parcel Identification Number 01014040080000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 21174
- Acreage 0.49
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty | Phone: 312.751.0300
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