$1,200,130
SOLD SEP 22, 2025
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,256 Sq Ft
203,425 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$228 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pool House
  • Sauna
  • Mature Trees
  • Countryside Elementary School Rated A
  • 4.67 Acre Lot
  • Wolf Appliances

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Barrington Hills! This sprawling 5,200 square foot California ranch-style residence is nestled among mature trees on nearly 5 acres of serene, beautifully landscaped grounds-offering privacy, luxury, and a lifestyle of tranquility. As you arrive, a stunning koi pond with a waterfall sets the tone for the peaceful retreat that awaits. Step into the grand foyer featuring newly installed Italian marble terrazzo tile and a statement chandelier that exudes elegance. Designed for entertaining and effortless living, the expansive single-level floor plan boasts multiple gathering spaces, including a formal living room, dining room, hearth room, and cozy family room-all enhanced by beamed ceilings and natural light streaming through skylights. The updated chef's kitchen is a showstopper with a 36" Wolf induction cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, sleek white quartz countertops, and thoughtful finishes throughout. With five fireplaces strategically placed throughout the home, you'll stay warm and cozy as the seasons change. Each spacious bedroom includes its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The luxurious primary suite is your private haven, complete with a sitting room, double-sided fireplace, spa-like bath, expansive walk-in closet, and access to a private deck for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Hosting extended family or long-term guests? The in-law suite is fully equipped with its own private entrance and plumbing for a kitchenette-ideal for multi-generational living or visiting friends. Step outside to your personal oasis featuring multiple patios and seating areas, two fire pits, a built-in natural gas grill with dual side burners, and lush landscaping. Cool off in the sparkling inground pool or relax in the separate hot tub. The pool house offers convenient changing and shower facilities, while the built-in sauna adds a spa-like touch. For the gardening enthusiast, a fenced-in area with 13 raised garden beds provides the perfect spot to grow fresh fruits and vegetables all season long. This property accesses the private riding trails for the Riding Club of Barrington Hills. Membership is required to ride these trails. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a true retreat in Barrington Hills. Schedule your private tour today and discover everything this remarkable property has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Richard Toepper

Keller Williams Success Realty License #471005217 Listed on: 08/12/2025

Keller Williams Success Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,284

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 4.67 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 363 x 661 x 371 x 238 x 447
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,256 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Double Sided Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage Room
  • Sauna
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Down Draft Cooktop
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Wolf Appliances
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Roll-in Shower
  • Handicap Shower
  • Accessibility Features

Pool

  • Pool House
  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Gazebo
  • Shed
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Countryside Elementary School
  • Barrington Middle School - Stati
  • Barrington High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 400 Amp
  • Well
  • Multiple Water Heaters
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Purifier is Owned
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Sprawling Ranch With Pool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,284

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

4.67 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Other, Down Draft
  • Basement: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Accessibility Features: Roll-In Shower
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna, Hot Tub, Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Workshop, Quartz Counters
  • LivingArea: 5256
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Security System, Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System, Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Screened Porch, Storage
  • Window Features: Screens, Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Accessible Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: None
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding, Combination
  • ExteriorFeatures: Hot Tub, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit, Lighting
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Mature Trees, Garden
  • OtherStructures: Gazebo, Pool House, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Screened
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Countryside Elementary School
  • High School: Barrington High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Barrington Middle School - Stati

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.67
  • Lot Dimensions: 363 x 661 x 371 x 238 x 447
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: 4.0-4.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 3
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 20283.7
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2025
Closed on
Sep 17, 2025
Sold by
Anne R Simkus Revocable Trust and Simkus Anne R
Bought by
First Nations Bank and Trust C1956
Seller's Agent
Richard Toepper
Keller Williams Success Realty
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,200,130
Premium/Discount to List
$100,130
9.1%
Views
50
Current Estimated Value
$1,170,045

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$30,085
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.87%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2024
Closed on
Sep 17, 2024
Sold by
Theresa Niehoff 2008 Living Trust and John C Niehoff 1998 Declaration Of Trust
Bought by
Anne R Simkus Revocable Trust and Simkus
Seller's Agent
Dean Tubekis
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kate Fanselow
Compass
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$870,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$279,000
-24.28%
Views
171

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.51%
Original Mortgage
$696,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2009
Sold by
Niehoff Theresa L
Bought by
Niehoff Theresa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2008
Sold by
Niehoff John C and Vogt Niehoff Theresa L
Bought by
Niehoff Theresa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2003
Sold by
Rule Llc
Bought by
Niehoff John C and Vogt Niehoff Theresa L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
5.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 1996
Sold by
Harris Bank Winnetka
Bought by
Rule Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 1994
Sold by
Taylor Patrick A and Taylor Mary H
Bought by
Leeb Rosetta
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,200,500 First American Title
Deed $870,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Special Warranty Deed $854,000 Ticor
Trustee Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $665,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $696,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $400,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/22/2025 09/22/25 Sold $1,200,130 +9.1% $228 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2025 08/12/25 For Sale $1,100,000 +26.4% $209 / Sq Ft
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Sold $870,000 -12.9% $140 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2024 06/21/24 Price Changed $999,000 -13.1% $161 / Sq Ft
10/13/2023 10/13/23 For Sale $1,149,000 -- $185 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $20,284 $289,971 $93,727 $196,244
2023 $28,200 $329,088 $83,827 $245,261
2022 $24,613 $305,851 $101,549 $204,302
2021 $26,693 $318,444 $94,605 $223,839
2020 $27,188 $307,171 $91,256 $215,915
2019 $23,252 $299,021 $129,021 $170,000
2018 $24,035 $300,777 $119,188 $181,589
2017 $23,102 $283,351 $112,283 $171,068
2016 $22,070 $265,757 $105,311 $160,446
2013 -- $247,916 $98,241 $149,675
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12444987

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-20-451-008

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