Larry Schneider
Jason Mitchell Real Estate IL
(224) 282-0497
112 Total Sales
1 in Buffalo Grove
$560,000 Price
449 Caren Dr Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Buffalo Grove AreaEstimated Value: $566,720
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,161
Sq Ft
$179/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Gated Community
- Landscaped Professionally
- Recreation Room
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near park
- Ranch Style House
About This Home
As of August 2025Beautifully updated ranch in pristine move-in condition. Wonderful open concept living and dining room design letting natural light flow in. Rich natural hardwood flooring throughout. Stunning remodeled kitchen with Wilson Art custom cabinetry with under cabinet lighting, solid surface countertops, prep bar, high end appliances, and a spacious dining area in the kitchen. The kitchen opens to a warm and inviting family room with a gas starting fireplace. The family room overlooks the fabulous lushly landscaped fully fenced yard. Perfect for summer entertaining. There is a retractable awning over the spacious patio to protect from the summer sun. The basement is beautifully finished offering so much additional living space including a half bath. The basement also has a huge utility/storage room. The home features Pella Windows and a new patio door. The two car garage is heated and has an EV charge station. 2023 New furnace, hot water heater and central air. Award winning District 96 and Stevenson High School. This pristine home is back on the market as buyer was not able to secure financing.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475163012 Listed on: 07/15/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475163012 Listed on: 07/15/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,979
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 146x96x132x44
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,161 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Portable Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Porcelain Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Prairie Elementary School
- Twin Groves Middle School
- Adlai E Stevenson High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near park
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Additional Features
- Green Knolls Subdivision
- Gated Community
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2025
Closed on
Aug 19, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Kaplan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lindsey Kaplan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$539,000
Views
52
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.36%
Original Mortgage
$362,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 26, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$273,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Buffalo Grove, IL
-
Larry Schneider
-
Allison Park
Allison Park
Baird & Warner
(312) 681-7354
37 Total Sales
4 in Buffalo Grove
$270K - $540K Price Range
-
Kimberly Broznowski Powers
Kimberly Broznowski Powers
Responds Quickly@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(773) 466-8951
79 Total Sales
1 in Buffalo Grove
$550,000 Price
-
Kelly O'Connell-Guzak
Kelly O'Connell-Guzak
Home Sweet Home Ryan Realty
(630) 489-6353
147 Total Sales
1 in Buffalo Grove
$255,000 Price
-
Jodi Cinq-Mars
Jodi Cinq-Mars
Keller Williams North Shore West
(331) 263-0021
508 Total Sales
5 in Buffalo Grove
$430K - $725K Price Range
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Jacqueline Koukol
Jacqueline Koukol
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker Realty
(224) 458-2997
93 Total Sales
1 in Buffalo Grove
$375,199 Price
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $539,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $342,000 | First American Title | ||
| $255,000 | St | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $362,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $440,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $273,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Sold | $539,000 | 0.0% | $171 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2025 07/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | For Sale | $539,000 | -- | $171 / 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 | $13,979 | $165,932 | $40,585 | $125,347 |
| 2024 | $12,778 | $156,422 | $38,259 | $118,163 |
| 2023 | $12,425 | $140,568 | $34,381 | $106,187 |
| 2022 | $12,425 | $130,861 | $32,007 | $98,854 |
| 2021 | $11,948 | $129,450 | $31,662 | $97,788 |
| 2020 | $11,669 | $129,892 | $31,770 | $98,122 |
| 2019 | $11,511 | $129,413 | $31,653 | $97,760 |
| 2018 | $5,940 | $128,033 | $31,283 | $96,750 |
| 2017 | $10,285 | $118,963 | $30,553 | $88,410 |
| 2016 | $9,993 | $113,917 | $29,257 | $84,660 |
| 2015 | $9,691 | $106,534 | $27,361 | $79,173 |
| 2014 | $9,314 | $101,489 | $29,385 | $72,104 |
| 2012 | $9,362 | $101,692 | $29,444 | $72,248 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lindsey Kaplan
Seller's Agent in 2025
Lindsey Kaplan
@ Properties
(415) 215-0077
271 Total Sales
-
Anne Kaplan
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Anne Kaplan
@ Properties
(847) 401-7904
114 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12420292
APN: 15-29-211-003
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