1221 S Grove Ave Barrington, IL 60010
South Barrington NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,063/month
Total Views
19,089
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
$244
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Grove Avenue Elementary School Rated A+
- Mature Trees
- Recreation Room
About This Home
Location, Location, Location - a rare opportunity for buyers and investors alike! Charming Ranch Nestled in a Tree-Lined Barrington Neighborhood is set on a street that features a medley of quaint homes with spacious lots offering the perfect blend of privacy and community charm. Sitting on nearly half an acre (.495 acre), this classic ranch offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a full basement ready to be enjoyed in its as-is vintage charm or transformed as your heart desires. Boasting corner-lot appeal, this home stands out with its brick exterior, spacious driveway, mature greenery, and solid bones. Inside, you'll find generous room sizes, hardwood floors under the carpets in the bedrooms and living room (potentially also in the kitchen), and plenty of potential for modern updates. Whether you envision an open-concept living area or a complete redesign, this home offers a blank canvas to bring your ideas to life. Additional highlights include metal shutters for added protection and an expansive backyard perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your dream outdoor oasis. Located within the highly sought-after Barrington School District and just minutes from downtown Barrington, the Metra, shopping, dining, and parks. Home is being sold as-is. NOTE: THIS HOME IS BEING MARKETED ALONGSIDE AN ADJACENT 0.26-ACRE PARCEL (WITH THE SAME ADDRESS), LISTED UNDER A SEPARATE MLS NUMBER FOR $59K. TOGETHER, THEY OFFER THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPAND THE PROPERTY TO A FULL 0.755 ACRES. WHILE EACH IS AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY, THEY ARE IDEALLY BEING SOLD TOGETHER. Don't miss the chance to create something truly special with this combined space.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475172559 Listed on: 06/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,533
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 186.5 x 122.1 x 185.7 x 122
- Corner Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,800 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Grove Avenue Elementary School
- Barrington Middle School - Stati
- Barrington High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
- Satellite Dish
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $7,533 | $43,001 | $10,780 | $32,221 |
| 2023 | $1,951 | $43,001 | $10,780 | $32,221 |
| 2022 | $1,951 | $43,001 | $10,780 | $32,221 |
| 2021 | $2,141 | $30,342 | $6,467 | $23,875 |
| 2020 | $1,927 | $30,342 | $6,467 | $23,875 |
| 2019 | $1,873 | $33,827 | $6,467 | $27,360 |
| 2018 | $1,937 | $36,216 | $5,928 | $30,288 |
| 2017 | $1,847 | $36,216 | $5,928 | $30,288 |
| 2016 | $2,220 | $36,216 | $5,928 | $30,288 |
| 2015 | $2,510 | $31,477 | $5,389 | $26,088 |
| 2014 | $2,431 | $31,477 | $5,389 | $26,088 |
| 2013 | $2,380 | $31,477 | $5,389 | $26,088 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | For Sale | $440,000 | 0.0% | $244 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Off Market | $440,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $440,000 | -- | $244 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $20,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Closed | $20,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12392268
APN: 01-12-106-007-0000
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