
463 Raphael Ave Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Horatio Gardens NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,450/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Den
- Patio
- Meridian Middle School Rated A
- Formal Dining Room
- 2-minute walk to Happy Tails Dog Park
About This Home
Your Next Chapter Starts Here - Space, Smart Updates & Top Schools! Feeling squeezed in your current place? Step into more space, flexible living, and peace of mind in this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready split-level in Buffalo Grove's A-rated District 102 and top-ranked Adlai E. Stevenson High School. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has all the big-ticket updates already done - roof, HVAC, windows, appliances, fresh paint, and more - so you can settle in and focus on adding your own style and touches at your own pace. The bright kitchen overlooks the spacious lower-level family room, perfect for movie nights or playtime. Need a quiet work spot? The lower-level bonus room with a door is ideal for a private home office, guest room, or hobby space. One of the home's standout features is the large enclosed patio with custom sliders - big enough for family dinners, morning coffee, or cozy evenings. The fully fenced backyard gives kids and pets room to play safely. More to love: 2-car attached garage, separate laundry room, & concrete crawl for storage. Fresh interior paint & deep cleaning. Walk to Metra for easy commuting, 1 block from Happy Tails Dog Park - a dream for dog lovers! See "Additional Info" for full list of updates. This is the flexible, worry-free home you've been looking for - in a neighborhood that feels like home.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices American Heritage License #475198632 Listed on: 07/01/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,972
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Split Level with Sub
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,323 Sq Ft Home
- Replacement Windows
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Adlai E Stevenson High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Handicap Shower
- Patio
Community Details
- Horatio Gardens Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $11,972 | $131,675 | $27,745 | $103,930 |
2023 | $11,153 | $124,245 | $26,179 | $98,066 |
2022 | $11,153 | $120,157 | $25,317 | $94,840 |
2021 | $10,756 | $118,861 | $25,044 | $93,817 |
2020 | $10,547 | $119,266 | $25,129 | $94,137 |
2019 | $10,269 | $118,826 | $25,036 | $93,790 |
2018 | $9,604 | $111,364 | $24,744 | $86,620 |
2017 | $9,478 | $108,764 | $24,166 | $84,598 |
2016 | $9,142 | $104,150 | $23,141 | $81,009 |
2015 | $8,952 | $97,400 | $21,641 | $75,759 |
2014 | $8,087 | $87,631 | $23,241 | $64,390 |
2012 | $8,026 | $87,807 | $23,288 | $64,519 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Price Changed | $450,000 | -5.3% | $340 / Sq Ft |
07/01/2025 07/01/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | -- | $359 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $172,200 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $35,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $221,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $182,700 | Unknown |
About the Listing Agent

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