Hugo Araujo
Coldwell Banker Realty
(773) 819-6179
158 Total Sales
1 in South Buffalo Grove
$348,500 Price
159 University Dr Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
South Buffalo Grove NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $552,397
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,552
Sq Ft
$216/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to Cambridge of Buffalo Grove! Today is your lucky day because this rarely available Westminster model is ready and waiting for you! Not only is this the LARGEST model in Cambridge, it also has an expanded kitchen breakfast area. If you love to cook and entertain, this gourmet kitchen has an induction cook top and the perfect layout. You'll also love the way the expansive kitchen opens to the family room with fireplace and stunning views of the beautifully landscaped and private yard with two patios. The master suite has a second fireplace, lots of closets and plenty of room to enjoy the space as a quiet retreat. If you're not familiar with Buffalo Grove it's ranked #2 Best Places to Live in IL and #63 in America for affordability, desirability and job market. For your peace of mind the seller is even providing a home warranty!
Last Buyer's Agent
Megan Pelletier
Redfin Corporation License #475190728
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,728
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 68 x 115
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,552 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Booth Tarkington Elementary Scho
- Jack London Middle School
- Wheeling High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Cambridge Of Buffalo Grove Subdivision, Westminster Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 8, 2025
Closed on
Nov 13, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ray Watson
RE/MAX All Pro
Buyer's Agent
Megan Pelletier
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.94%
Views
30
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
$27,397
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.83%
Original Mortgage
$498,750
Outstanding Balance
$495,542
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$56,855
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 20, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in South Buffalo Grove, IL
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Hugo Araujo
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Diense Baniak
Diense Baniak
Baird & Warner
(224) 306-1304
104 Total Sales
1 in South Buffalo Grove
$365,000 Price
-
Prentiss Grant
Prentiss Grant
RE/MAX Plaza
(224) 219-1448
237 Total Sales
1 in South Buffalo Grove
$138,900 Price
-
Paula Carson
Paula Carson
Responds QuicklyCompass
(224) 723-1808
68 Total Sales
10 in South Buffalo Grove
$90K - $515K Price Range
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Herbert Straus
Herbert Straus
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Thrive
(224) 231-0982
136 Total Sales
1 in South Buffalo Grove
$129,900 Price
-
Laura Greer
Laura Greer
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(224) 232-5280
73 Total Sales
1 in South Buffalo Grove
$225,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $525,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $498,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | Sold | $525,000 | +1.9% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/08/2025 08/08/25 | For Sale | $515,000 | -- | $202 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,728 | $46,000 | $8,211 | $37,789 |
| 2024 | $7,728 | $36,000 | $7,038 | $28,962 |
| 2023 | $7,671 | $36,000 | $7,038 | $28,962 |
| 2022 | $7,671 | $36,000 | $7,038 | $28,962 |
| 2021 | $8,805 | $30,916 | $4,496 | $26,420 |
| 2020 | $8,496 | $30,916 | $4,496 | $26,420 |
| 2019 | $8,713 | $34,313 | $4,496 | $29,817 |
| 2018 | $10,405 | $33,648 | $3,910 | $29,738 |
| 2017 | $10,234 | $33,648 | $3,910 | $29,738 |
| 2016 | $9,784 | $33,648 | $3,910 | $29,738 |
| 2015 | $10,018 | $32,111 | $3,323 | $28,788 |
| 2014 | $9,870 | $32,111 | $3,323 | $28,788 |
| 2013 | $9,106 | $32,111 | $3,323 | $28,788 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ray Watson
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ray Watson
RE/MAX
(847) 254-2254
1 in this area
167 Total Sales
-
Megan Pelletier
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Megan Pelletier
Redfin Corporation
(847) 910-0954
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12437579
APN: 03-09-116-014-0000
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