26271 Merton Road, Barrington, Illinois 60010


$837,500

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,936
Cost/Sqft: $290
Beds: 4
Baths: 5
Year Built: 2006
Property Taxes: $13,262
Days On Market: 459
Lot Size: 0,68
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Description

Situated on nearly a 3/4-acre corner lot, this stunning property is professionally landscaped and features a massive covered front porch, creating a charming and welcoming exterior. Step inside and be greeted by the timeless design and exquisite details that define this nearly 3,000-square-foot beauty. Hardwood floors and 9-foot ceilings flow throughout the main level, plus a gas start wood-burning fireplace creates an inviting and elegant atmosphere. The chef's kitchen boasts a massive quartz island, coffee bar and wine bar---a true culinary masterpiece. The new (2023) upstairs carpet and runner add a touch of luxury and comfort to the upper level, which features 3 bedroom en suites, a 4th bedroom and a massive bonus room/5th bedroom. The home also includes a 3+ car garage, finished basement with a full bathroom, providing additional living space and versatility. Notable upgrades include 2 top-of-the-line AC and furnaces installed in 2023, along with a Honeywell air cleaner and April Air humidifier, which provide dual-zoned heating and cooling system for enhanced comfort and energy efficiency. The Ecobee smart thermostat further adds to the modern convenience of the home. The back up sump pump was replaced in 2024 giving you peace of mind when nature strikes. New exterior paint (2022) has refreshed the facade, while the spacious deck and built-in gas grill offer a perfect setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. This home is conveniently located just one block from the elementary school, and a short walk to Downtown, with its many restaurants, cafes and boutiques. Plus, all of the perks of living in unincorporated Barrington. Don't miss this rare opportunity to make this meticulously maintained property by its original owners your own.

Property Specifics

Single Family
2006
CUSTOM
No
0.68
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
12057079
13352050070000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Roslyn Road Elementary School
220
Middle School
Barrington Middle School-prairie
220 Not in DB
High School
Barrington High School
220 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
4 Oct, 2007 Sold $800,000 MRED MLS
15 Sep, 2007 Under contract $829,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $849,900 MRED MLS
10 Apr, 2007 Listed for sale $869,900 MRED MLS
23 Jul, 2024 Sold $837,500 MRED MLS
11 Jun, 2024 Under contract $850,000 MRED MLS
5 Jun, 2024 Listed for sale $850,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

3
Asphalt
148 X 200
Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2024 $13,262

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