$1,250,000
Step into timeless charm in the heart of Barrington's most coveted block! This enchanting home, originally crafted in 1918, has been lovingly restored and reimagined to seamlessly blend historic character with modern luxuries. With over 3,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, a newer two-car detached garage, and a prime village location, this home truly offers the best of both worlds. The picturesque exterior invites you in with a charming brick walkway that leads to a cozy foyer adorned with delightful details like shiplap and designer wallpaper. Inside, the first floor greets you with an expansive living and dining room combo, complete with a classic fireplace that radiates warmth. Need a work-from-home haven? The private office is ready for productivity. At the heart of the home, you'll find a chef's dream kitchen boasting a spacious island, high-end appliances, and an open flow to the family room. The family room itself, with its beautifully updated fireplace, opens to a dreamy screened-in porch-perfect for hosting summer soirees or enjoying quiet mornings with coffee. Upstairs, the charm continues with a stunning primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious, updated ensuite bath. The second floor also includes three additional bedrooms, a beautifully renovated hall bath, and a conveniently tucked-away laundry room surrounded by built-in storage. The newly finished lower level is a massive versatile space, offering a mudroom, workout area, an additional family room, a full bathroom, and plenty of storage. Outside, the fun continues with a lush grassy yard ideal for play, a brand-new two-car garage, and even a carport for extra storage. This is your chance to own a piece of Barrington history that's been perfectly tailored for modern living. Every corner of this home is brimming with character, style, and charm-don't miss it!
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526 Grove Avenue, Barrington, IL 60010 — Cook County
IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438
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