8 Kensington Drive, North Barrington, Illinois 60010
$1,635,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 7,020 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $239 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 9 |
| Year Built: | 2005 |
| Property Taxes: | $25,836 |
| Days On Market: | 1614 |
| Lot Size: | 1,27 |
Description
Take in the beauty of 8 Kensington Drive, a French Tudor estate with incredible water and golf course views, newly renovated in 2015, situated on one of the best streets in the acclaimed, gated community of Wynstone. The fenced back yard has a 20x20 foot pool on the expansive patio, an outdoor fireplace, along with a pool house and stunning views of the 9th Hole fairway and the Wynstone Clubhouse! A refined entryway sweeps you into this serene home. The main floor features, walnut floors, a 2015 kitchen with Livingston white cabinetry, quartz countertops and a built-in Miele coffee maker, open to the Family Room with fireplace. Beautiful library and private study each with fireplaces. Take one of two sets of stairs to the Upper Level, OR use the Elevator (accesses all three levels) and make your way to the Primary Bedroom, which features TWO Primary Baths and dressing areas! There are 4 additional bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath. A second floor Laundry Room and floored unfinished attic complete this level. Take the stairs or elevator down to the Lower Level with a Theater Room, Recreation Areas, and tons of storage! This property has a heated 4 Car Garage with epoxy floors and a circular driveway. Features include walnut floors, and a New Cedar Roof in 2020 with Copper gutters and downspouts, plus a back-up emergency Generator! Best of all-this home offers magnificent views of the 4th of July Fireworks! The renowned Jack Nicklaus Golf Course at Wynstone was also ranked as one of the Best Golf Courses in Illinois in 2021 by Golf Digest.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Tudor | |
| 2005 | |
| Full,English | |
| CUSTOM-UPDATED 2015 | |
| No | |
| 1.27 |
| Lake | |
| Wynstone | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Public | |
| Public Sewer, Overhead Sewers | |
| 11149513 | |
| 14071010740000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Seth Paine Elementary School |
95 | — | |
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Middle School
Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus |
95 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Lake Zurich High School |
95 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul, 2011 | Sold | $1,125,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jun, 2011 | Under contract | $1,350,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Feb, 2011 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Jan, 2017 | Sold | $1,450,000 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Oct, 2016 | Under contract | $1,555,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Oct, 2016 | Listed for sale | $1,555,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Sep, 2021 | Sold | $1,635,000 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Jul, 2021 | Under contract | $1,675,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jul, 2021 | Listed for sale | $1,675,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
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Floor Type: Carpet
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Floor Type: Carpet
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Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 9
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Double Shower,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room,Library,Mud Room,Theatre Room,Recreation Room,Foyer,Other Room,Study,Game Room
Basement Description: Finished,Concrete (Basement)
Other Specifics
| 4 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| Asphalt,Concrete,Circular | |
| Patio, In Ground Pool, Fire Pit | |
| Cul-De-Sac,Fenced Yard,Golf Course Lot,Landscaped,Water View,Outdoor Lighting,Views | |
| 156X296X230X330 | |
| Unfinished | |
| Full | |
| Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hot Tub, Elevator, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Second Floor Laundry | |
| Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Lake, Curbs, Gated, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning, Gas Starter |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $32,865 |
| 2017 | $30,589 |
| 2021 | $25,836 |
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