720 Checker Drive, Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089


$505,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,533
Cost/Sqft: $303
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1970
Property Taxes: $11,299
Lot Size: 0,25

Description

Welcome Home! Beautifully maintained Kensington ranch model with a desirable family room addition in the sought-after Strathmore subdivision! This home offers a comfortable and functional layout with spacious living areas and great indoor-outdoor flow. The main living room connects seamlessly to the dining area and remodeled kitchen. Renovated in 2020. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile flooring, and views into the expansive family room. Recessed lighting was added to the living room, creating a warm and updated feel throughout the main living space. The family room boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights, built-in shelving, white brick fireplace, and sliding doors opening to the backyard. This home offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own updated bathroom and walk-in shower, along with an additional full bath. Separate laundry room with stainless steel washer/dryer and added cabinet storage. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping, open green space, and a brand new 2026 Trex deck offering stylish, low-maintenance outdoor living. Ideal for gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding at home. The expanded concrete driveway and attached 1-car garage provide added convenience and extra parking. Major improvements completed in 2022 include windows, fence, water heater, furnace, electric panel, sewer line, and roof for added peace of mind. Additional updates include newer exterior lighting and sump pump installed in the crawl space. Fantastic location just steps from Ivy Hill Elementary and close to parks, trails, Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve, Willow Stream Park, Buffalo Grove Fitness Center, shopping, dining, and more. Located in award-winning District 96 schools and Adlai E. Stevenson High School district. Move-in ready and a great opportunity in one of Buffalo Grove's most sought-after neighborhoods! Schedule a showing today! Some images have been virtually staged to help visualize space.

Property Specifics

Single Family
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1970
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Kensington
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0.25
Lake
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0 / Not Applicable
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12658706
15321060080000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Ivy Hall Elementary School
96 —
Middle School
Twin Groves Middle School
96 Not in DB
High School
Adlai E Stevenson High School
125 Not in DB


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —

Other Specifics

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96X117X100X110
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Not in DB
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