NOT LISTED FOR SALE

157J Helm Rd Barrington, IL 60010

Estimated Value: $777,000 - $1,045,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,258 Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 15, 2024

Last sale price $725,000 $138 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,820/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Room
  • Countryside Elementary School Rated A
  • Bonus Room
  • Double Oven

About This Home

As of July 2024

Welcome to your own rustic retreat nestled within the tranquil landscape of Barrington Hills. This captivating home effortlessly harmonizes with its natural surroundings, set upon 5 wooded acres where deer sightings are a frequent delight. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths, this spacious abode offers a cozy sanctuary for family and guests alike. Windows throughout the home frame picturesque views of the lush property, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor living. Come inside to discover a home filled with warmth and character. Three fireplaces add to the inviting ambiance, with the second family room upstairs providing an ideal space for in-law or nanny living quarters, adjacent to two bedrooms for added convenience. The main living areas exude charm and functionality, with a large living room featuring a striking antique mantel and pocket doors leading to a versatile room with a wet bar, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Unique features such as the peg bolt wooden floor in the family room and a mix of parquet, ceramic tile, and hardwood floors on the main level add to the home's rustic charm. The kitchen, the heart of the home, boasts abundant cabinet space, an island, large closet pantry, and a cozy table space, creating the perfect setting for culinary adventures and gatherings. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite, with windows facing the rear property, offers a serene escape with full bath, double vanities, a walk-in closet, and ample space to unwind. Outside, the expansive grounds provide endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation, while the 3.5 car garage with a heater offers convenience and comfort year-round. A full, unfinished basement presents the opportunity to customize additional living space to suit your needs, without sacrificing ample storage space. Located within the coveted District 220 school district, this home offers the best of both worlds - a serene country oasis with the convenience of nearby amenities including shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and transportation options. Embrace the tranquility of Barrington Hills living, while staying connected to the vibrant community and urban amenities nearby.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dean Tubekis

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475137834 Listed on: 05/16/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Tricia Wood

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475162295

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Czech

RE/MAX Suburban License #475141815

RE/MAX Suburban

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,632

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 5.15

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Combination Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,258 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Countryside Elementary School
  • Barrington Middle School Prairie
  • Barrington High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Private or Community Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Lot Dimensions are 975x475x726x347

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,632

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

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: 1982
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Cooktop, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 5258
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Study, Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3603
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Other
  • Square Footage Comments: Sq. Ft. estimates by level taken from floor plans, including the basement; excluding the garage (see photos); the assessor's sq. ft. measurement is 3,495.
  • Total Sq Ft: 5258
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Combination

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • ParkingTotal: 3
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Countryside Elementary School
  • High School: Barrington High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Barrington Middle School Prairie

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 975X475X726X347
  • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14631.63
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2024
Closed on
Jul 3, 2024
Sold by
Ruth B Levin And John F Watters Joint Re and Levin Ruth B
Bought by
Murray Scott and Murray Heather
Seller's Agent
Dean Tubekis
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Czech
RE/MAX Suburban
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.2%
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$868,660

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$143,660
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.04%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Outstanding Balance
$573,072
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$295,588

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2021
Sold by
Waters John F and Levin Ruth B
Bought by
Levin Ruth B and Watters John F
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Murray Scott $725,000 None Listed On Document
Levin Ruth B -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Murray Scott $580,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/15/2024 07/15/24 Sold $725,000 -3.2% $138 / Sq Ft
05/19/2024 05/19/24 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2024 04/26/24 For Sale $749,000 -- $142 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $15,013 $66,000 $22,416 $43,584
2023 $14,632 $66,000 $22,416 $43,584
2022 $14,632 $66,000 $22,416 $43,584
2021 $16,762 $65,941 $22,416 $43,525
2020 $16,328 $65,941 $22,416 $43,525
2019 $15,883 $73,268 $22,416 $50,852
2018 $15,273 $65,742 $16,812 $48,930
2017 $15,479 $74,200 $16,812 $57,388
2016 $15,862 $78,044 $16,812 $61,232
2015 $17,438 $76,879 $11,208 $65,671
2014 $17,427 $76,879 $11,208 $65,671
2013 $16,715 $76,879 $11,208 $65,671
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12039710

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 01-07-102-003-0000