
1740 Kensington Dr Algonquin, IL 60102
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Traditional Architecture
- Screened Porch
- Harry D Jacobs High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
About This Home
As of July 2025Located in the Willoughby Farms Original Estates of Algonquin. This large 4 bedroom home offers a formal living room and dining room space with office and screened in porch on 1/2 acre lot with paver patio. Red Oak hardwood floors in foyer, living room, dining room, family room, and office. Upgraded kitchen boasts cherry wood cabinets, an island with induction cooktop, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, separate wet bar area, and opens into family room with wood burning fireplace. Master bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a private en suite with double vanities, Air Jet tub, and shower. The unfinished basement features a large workshop area, 1/2 bath and plenty of storage room ready for your finishing touches. Updates include water softener, sliding door, garage floor epoxy, cooktop, hardwood floor, and more! Home is located across the street from open green space adjacent to the Dixie Briggs Fromm Nature Preserve Trails 150-acre, rich open space which lead hikers past meandering streams, rare wetlands and small woodlands. Willoughby Farms is conveniently located close to all Randall Road amenities as well as I-90.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Circle License #475138840 Listed on: 04/24/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,832
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 0.39 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 170 x 108
- Property has an invisible fence for dogs
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
HOA Fees
- $21 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,649 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Attached Fireplace Door
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Westfield Community Elementary And Middle School
- H D Jacobs High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Softener is Owned
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near a park
Community Details
- Willoughby Farms Subdivision, Haverton Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Algonquin, IL
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $485,000 | Acuity Title | |
Warranty Deed | $273,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $470,400 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $90,900 | Stand Alone First | |
Previous Owner | $120,000 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Sold | $485,000 | +1.0% | $183 / Sq Ft |
05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/06/2025 05/06/25 | For Sale | $480,000 | 0.0% | $181 / Sq Ft |
04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $480,000 | -- | $181 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,374 | $139,769 | $28,016 | $111,753 |
2023 | $8,832 | $125,760 | $25,208 | $100,552 |
2022 | $8,802 | $119,742 | $25,208 | $94,534 |
2021 | $8,510 | $113,060 | $23,801 | $89,259 |
2020 | $8,329 | $110,518 | $23,266 | $87,252 |
2019 | $8,048 | $104,916 | $22,087 | $82,829 |
2018 | $8,120 | $101,513 | $21,650 | $79,863 |
2017 | $7,750 | $94,961 | $20,253 | $74,708 |
2016 | $7,375 | $86,337 | $19,610 | $66,727 |
2015 | -- | $77,722 | $17,040 | $60,682 |
2014 | -- | $71,841 | $16,569 | $55,272 |
2013 | -- | $74,040 | $17,076 | $56,964 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Tami Carlsen
Century 21 Circle
(847) 217-5327
10 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Caroline Wolfe
Century 21 Circle
(847) 525-9065
41 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jeff Bushaw
SMain Street Real Estate Group
(847) 834-4009
125 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12344917

APN: 03-05-277-015
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