NOT LISTED FOR SALE

157 Hilltop Ave Barrington, IL 60010

Estimated Value: $853,000 - $949,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,365 Sq Ft
$267/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 22, 2024

Last sale price $850,000 $253 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,105/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Arnett C. Lines Elementary School Rated A+
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of August 2024

Welcome to 157 Hilltop Ave, a charming very well-maintained residence located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Village of Barrington. Only a short walk to award winning Arnett C. Lines Elementary and Station Middle schools. Barrington High School offers an amazing learning environment for your children to prepare for what's next. Less than a mile from the Metra Station, this elegant home boasts a unique layout. Four spacious bedrooms, first floor laundry, finished basement with office, an impressive sunroom, and a beautiful yard that provides a serene retreat with its lush greenery. Many recent improvements include refinished hardwood floors, updated bathroom, new carpeting, new garage floor, newer electric panel, newer water heater, newer dual-zone HVAC systems and a hardwired security system.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dennis Smith

Ideal Location Oak Park Real Estate License #475110612 Listed on: 08/03/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

John Morrison

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471000101

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,043

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65x43x139x131x129

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,365 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Arnett C Lines Elementary School
  • Barrington Middle School-Station
  • Barrington High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,043

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
  • LivingArea: 3365
  • Room Type: Office, Great Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Master Bedroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Arnett C Lines Elementary School
  • High School: Barrington High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Barrington Middle School-Station

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3462
  • Lot Dimensions: 65X43X139X131X129
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 15042.58
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2024
Closed on
Aug 21, 2024
Sold by
Kennedy Christopher J and Kennedy Veronica K
Bought by
Robin Matthew and Lidge Maggie
Seller's Agent
Dennis Smith
Ideal Location Oak Park Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
John Morrison
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Views
11
Current Estimated Value
$934,184

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$84,184
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.87%
Original Mortgage
$637,500
Outstanding Balance
$629,745
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$269,790

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2016
Closed on
Dec 16, 2016
Sold by
Brookfield Relocation Inc
Bought by
Kennedy Christopher J and Kennedy Veronica K
Seller's Agent
Heidi Seagren
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Dennis Smith
Ideal Location Oak Park Real Estate
List Price
$649,950
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,950
-2.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.87%
Original Mortgage
$571,500
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2016
Sold by
Mcnamara Brent R and Mcnamara Danita B
Bought by
Brookfield Relocation Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2005
Sold by
Mann John C and Mann Ellen I
Bought by
Mcnamara Brent R and Mcnamara Danita B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$491,200
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 1998
Sold by
Thomas David A and Thomas Stanton E
Bought by
Mann John C and Mann Ellen I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$307,200
Interest Rate
6.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 1997
Sold by
Brown Gregory A and Brown Ellen D
Bought by
Thomas David A and Thomas Stanton E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$337,500
Interest Rate
7.71%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Robin Matthew $850,000 Chicago Title
Kennedy Christopher J $635,000 Global American Title Agency
Brookfield Relocation Inc $635,000 Global American Title Agency
Mcnamara Brent R $614,000 Ticor
Mann John C $384,000 --
Thomas David A $250,000 1St American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Robin Matthew $637,500
Previous Owner Kennedy Christopher J $571,500
Previous Owner Mcnamara Brent R $491,200
Previous Owner Mann John C $307,200
Previous Owner Thomas David A $337,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/22/2024 08/22/24 Sold $850,000 0.0% $253 / Sq Ft
08/05/2024 08/05/24 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2024 08/03/24 For Sale $850,000 +33.9% $253 / Sq Ft
12/19/2016 12/19/16 Sold $635,000 -2.3% $189 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/18/2016 11/18/16 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2016 10/24/16 For Sale $649,950 -- $193 / 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 $15,043 $214,369 $38,182 $176,187
2023 $13,577 $208,611 $37,156 $171,455
2022 $13,577 $187,025 $36,437 $150,588
2021 $13,294 $182,232 $35,503 $146,729
2020 $13,001 $182,232 $35,503 $146,729
2019 $12,727 $180,642 $35,193 $145,449
2018 $13,376 $192,528 $37,860 $154,668
2017 $13,358 $190,208 $37,404 $152,804
2016 $11,883 $165,734 $36,221 $129,513
2015 $11,411 $157,856 $34,499 $123,357
2014 $10,861 $142,718 $34,862 $107,856
2012 $10,996 $143,018 $34,935 $108,083
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12122676

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-31-306-044