Valerie Ormseth
Keller Williams Success Realty
(630) 507-9917
65 Total Sales
1 in Barrington
$480,000 Price
721 S Cook St Barrington, IL 60010
Barrington AreaEstimated Value: $348,000 - $457,995
2
Beds
2
Baths
901
Sq Ft
$436/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cottage
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Grove Avenue Elementary School Rated A+
- Porch
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of April 2025Welcome to this charming single family home located at 721 S Cook St in Barrington, IL. Built in 1931, this historic property exudes character and timeless elegance. Boasting a cozy ambiance and a convenient location, this home is perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. This lovely home features one bathroom and a total finished area of 901 square feet. The layout of the home is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and functionality, making it ideal for both entertaining guests and everyday living. With a spacious interior and well-appointed rooms, this home offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Situated on a lot size of 11,1 square feet, this property offers plenty of outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. The lush greenery and mature trees surrounding the home create a serene and picturesque setting, perfect for enjoying the beauty of nature right at your doorstep. Whether you're looking to host outdoor gatherings or simply unwind in the fresh air, this property offers the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. With a history dating back to the early 20th century, this home is steeped in tradition and heritage. The classic architectural details and timeless charm of the property add to its appeal, making it a truly unique and special place to call home. From the original hardwood floors to the vintage fixtures and finishes, this home exudes a sense of nostalgia and authenticity that is sure to captivate all who enter. In addition to its historical significance, this home also offers modern amenities and conveniences to enhance your lifestyle. The updated kitchen and bathroom provide a perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort, while the spacious living areas offer plenty of room to relax and unwind. Whether you're cooking a meal in the kitchen, enjoying a cozy night by the fireplace, or simply soaking in the beauty of the surroundings, this home has everything you need to live comfortably and stylishly. In summary, 721 S Cook St in Barrington, IL is a truly special property that offers a unique blend of history, charm, and modern convenience. With its classic architectural details, spacious interior, and picturesque outdoor space, this home is the perfect place to create lasting memories and enjoy the comforts of modern living. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of history in a beautiful and tranquil setting. New roof 2024. Home is sold in "As-Is" condition.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty One Group Inc. License #471003039 Listed on: 03/05/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,958
Year Built
- Built in 1931
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 61x184
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Cottage
- Aluminum Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Limestone
Interior Spaces
- 901 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Grill
- Porch
Schools
- Grove Avenue Elementary School
- Barrington Middle School - Stati
- Barrington High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 5, 2025
Closed on
Apr 25, 2025
Sold by
Theodore-Michaels Maria A and Michaels Scott
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jorge Romero
Realty One Group Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Dean Tubekis
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Views
44
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
$42,999
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.10%
Original Mortgage
$332,500
Outstanding Balance
$328,246
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$64,753
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2023
Sold by
Graser William H and Graser Joann
Bought by
Theodore-Michaels Maria A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2002
Sold by
Schweizer John A
Bought by
Graser William H and Graser Joann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$194,750
Interest Rate
6.79%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 1999
Sold by
Schweizer John A
Bought by
Schweizer John A and John A Schweizer Trust
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $350,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Theodore-Michaels Maria A | $320,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Graser William H | $205,000 | -- | |
| Schweizer John A | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $332,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | Theodore-Michaels Maria A | $256,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Graser William H | $194,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Sold | $350,000 | 0.0% | $388 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2025 03/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | Off Market | $350,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/08/2025 03/08/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | 0.0% | $388 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Off Market | $350,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $388 / 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 | $5,958 | $29,000 | $13,320 | $15,680 |
| 2024 | $5,958 | $30,000 | $11,100 | $18,900 |
| 2023 | $5,799 | $30,000 | $11,100 | $18,900 |
| 2022 | $5,799 | $30,000 | $11,100 | $18,900 |
| 2021 | $5,736 | $26,589 | $5,827 | $20,762 |
| 2020 | $5,590 | $26,589 | $5,827 | $20,762 |
| 2019 | $5,509 | $29,610 | $5,827 | $23,783 |
| 2018 | $4,866 | $25,660 | $5,272 | $20,388 |
| 2017 | $4,780 | $25,660 | $5,272 | $20,388 |
| 2016 | $4,729 | $25,660 | $5,272 | $20,388 |
| 2015 | $4,877 | $24,699 | $4,717 | $19,982 |
| 2014 | $4,835 | $24,699 | $4,717 | $19,982 |
| 2013 | $4,617 | $24,699 | $4,717 | $19,982 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jorge Romero
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jorge Romero
Realty One Group Inc.
(312) 544-9022
127 Total Sales
-
Dean Tubekis
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Dean Tubekis
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 809-8070
630 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12302756
APN: 01-01-303-008-0000
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