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740 Prospect Avenue

Barrington, IL 60010

Name: Open House: 12pm-2pm
Start: 2025-02-22T12:00:00
End: 2025-02-22T14:00:00
Location: 740 Prospect Avenue

2 beds
2 baths
2,560 sqft
14,044 sqft lot
$226 per sqft
1958 build
– on site

This beautifully remodeled, ranch style home with full, finished basement offers modern 1-level living with a fully open floor plan. Enter through a bright and open foyer to a brand-new kitchen, which features quartz countertops, an island with seating, Bosch appliances, an induction cooktop, and a drinks refrigerator. The living room has a comfortable and spacious seating area with wood burning fireplace, and dining nook. All new doors and millwork throughout the house, including new double French doors leading out to inviting patio overlooking serene, terraced landscaping & new metal privacy screens. The interior features beautiful all-new bamboo wood flooring on main level and luxury vinyl planking downstairs. Primary bedroom and 2nd bedroom on the main level, with access to a huge, screened porch. Main level full bathrooms is also all-new and features a curb-less shower for ease. The fully finished basement features a large family room with wet bar, mini-dishwasher and wine refrigerator. A large 3rd bedroom with lots of closet space. Another all-new full bathroom and an additional bonus room, perfect for office or additional storage. There is direct access to the 2.5-car garage from the basement, which features plenty of storage. Other new features include fresh paint, new skylights, modern lighting, and window treatments. New mechanicals are energy efficiency with a new air source heat pump and updated electrical systems. New electrical panel, newer water heater & water softener. New washer & dryer in the laundry area and newly installed driveway complete this stunning home. Conveniently located near Blue Ribbon Roslyn Road Elementary School, downtown Barrington, BHS, Metra, restaurants, and grocery stores

Listing courtesy of MRED / @properties Christie's International Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Feb 22, 2025 •

MLS# 12291617 —

The Building

Year Built:

1958
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Model:

RANCH
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Patio, Porch Screened
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio, Screened Porch
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Water Heater-Gas
Total SqFt:

2560
Total SqFt:

2560
Main SqFt:

1280
Lower SqFt:

1280
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Room Type:

Enclosed Porch, Bonus Room, Foyer
Rooms Total:

8
Interior Features:

Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

In Unit, Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2560

Location

Directions:

Rt 59 N to Roslyn Rd or NW Hwy W of Rt. 59 to Prospect.
Location:

6186

The Property

Parcel Number:

13361030040000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Dimensions:

100X148
Lot Size Acres:

0.3224
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

8101.3

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Bedrooms Possible:

3

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Heat Pump
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Water Source:

Other

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven

Schools

Elementary School:

Roslyn Road Elementary School
Elementary School District:

220
Middle Or Junior School:

Barrington Middle School-Prairie
Middle Or Junior School District:

220
High School:

Barrington High School
High School District:

220

The Community

Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2.5
Garage Type:

Attached
Garage Spaces:

2.5
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Shed(s)

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$579,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,100
Taxes	$675
Insurance	$159
Utilities	$167 See report
Total	$4,101/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/20/25 Feb 20, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$579,000	83.8% (43.2% / YR)
3/15/23 Mar 15, 2023		MRED	$315,000	-7.2%
2/6/23 Feb 6, 2023		MRED	$339,500

32% of nearby similar homes sold for over asking price

Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $20k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $70k over asking price.

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This house located in Barrington Court, Barrington, IL 60010 is currently for sale for $579,000. 740 Prospect Avenue is a 2,560 square foot house with 2 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 2 days. 740 Prospect Avenue is in the Barrington Court neighborhood of Barrington and has a WalkScore® of 57, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Barrington High School, Barrington Middle School - Prairie Campus, and Roslyn Road Elementary School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, @properties Christie's International Real Estate, and Sandra Frampton as distributed by MLS GRID.

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