118 W Tower Rd Barrington, IL 60010
South Barrington Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,828
Sq Ft
9,757
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Formal Dining Room
- Hough Street Elementary School Rated A+
- Home Office
- 1 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of November 2024Perfectly located village charmer with private, wooded lot. Walk to town, schools, parks & the train. Vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors and a wood burning fireplace create a warm & inviting welcome. Freshly painted! Oversize windows bring in great natural light and serene views of trees. Built-ins & nooks give this woodland home a fun personality. Updated kitchen with JennAir SS appliances, including double ovens and a modular cooktop. Choose from burners, grill and griddle attachments. The kitchen features a beautifully tiled custom backsplash, ample cabinets & granite counter tops. Flexible floor plan offers one-level living to make this the perfect "forever" home. Primary suite features a huge bathroom/laundry room combination. There are 2 additional large bedrooms and a full guest bath. The family room could easily be used as additional sleeping space. The office, with it's outside entrance, is perfect for today's work life. Currently has a one-car garage but was approved, years ago, for an additional one-car detached garage for future options. Tall crawl space for extra storage. Enjoy downtown Barrington with it's wonderful restaurants and shops. Close to schools & the expressway.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,069
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 9,757 Sq Ft Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 1,828 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Attached Fireplace Door
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Bathroom
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Hough Street Elementary School
- Barrington Middle School Prairie
- Barrington High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2024
Closed on
Nov 5, 2024
Sold by
Fulton Barbara
Bought by
Woolums Lucas A and Henry Erin
Seller's Agent
Amy Kite
Keller Williams Infinity
Buyer's Agent
Kate Fanselow
Compass
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
7.4%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,523
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.31%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Outstanding Balance
$358,504
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$88,306
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2022
Closed on
Mar 11, 2022
Sold by
Swanson Kathryn
Bought by
Fulton Barbara
Seller's Agent
Kim Alden
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Amy Kite
Keller Williams Infinity
List Price
$348,500
Sold Price
$336,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-3.59%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.52%
Original Mortgage
$268,800
Interest Rate
4.25%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2022
Closed on
Feb 22, 2022
Sold by
Swanson Kathryn
Bought by
Fulton Barbara
Seller's Agent
Kim Alden
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Amy Kite
Keller Williams Infinity
List Price
$348,500
Sold Price
$336,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-3.59%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$268,800
Interest Rate
4.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 2, 2002
Sold by
Snyder Sue Ray
Bought by
Swanson Kathryn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,600
Interest Rate
6.87%
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $336,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $336,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $199,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $360,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $268,800 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $183,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $43,400 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $37,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $40,444 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $160,300 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $159,600 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $78,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $77,019 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2024 11/12/24 | Sold | $450,000 | +7.4% | $246 / Sq Ft |
| 10/07/2024 10/07/24 | For Sale | $419,000 | 0.0% | $229 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2024 09/16/24 | For Sale | $419,000 | +24.7% | $229 / Sq Ft |
| 03/08/2022 03/08/22 | Sold | $336,000 | -3.6% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 02/01/2022 02/01/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/27/2022 01/27/22 | For Sale | $348,500 | -- | $191 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,762 | $39,000 | $9,750 | $29,250 |
| 2023 | $7,762 | $39,000 | $9,750 | $29,250 |
| 2022 | $7,762 | $39,000 | $9,750 | $29,250 |
| 2021 | $7,268 | $32,800 | $5,118 | $27,682 |
| 2020 | $7,069 | $32,800 | $5,118 | $27,682 |
| 2019 | $6,964 | $36,526 | $5,118 | $31,408 |
| 2018 | $7,910 | $39,563 | $4,631 | $34,932 |
| 2017 | $7,762 | $39,563 | $4,631 | $34,932 |
| 2016 | $7,567 | $39,563 | $4,631 | $34,932 |
| 2015 | $7,825 | $38,041 | $4,143 | $33,898 |
| 2014 | $7,750 | $38,041 | $4,143 | $33,898 |
| 2013 | $7,408 | $38,041 | $4,143 | $33,898 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11312753
APN: 01-01-316-005-0000
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