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$699,000

405 Caren Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
4 Beds4 Baths3,501 sqft7 days
405 Caren Drive·Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
3,501Sq Ft
1980Year Built
About This Home

Set within the sought-after Green Knolls subdivision, this beautifully maintained two-story residence offers a thoughtful blend of comfort, function, and elevated everyday living, all within a neighborhood prized for its top-rated schools and enduring sense of community. A welcoming foyer with hardwood flooring introduces the main level, where sunlit living and dining spaces unfold with an easy, timeless flow-ideal for both daily living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen is designed as the heart of the home, appointed with granite countertops, a suite of stainless steel appliances including an LG refrigerator, KitchenAid double oven with five-burner cooktop and griddle, Bosch dishwasher, and LG microwave, all complemented by a double sink with brushed nickel fixtures. An adjacent eating area creates a warm, casual gathering space, seamlessly opening to the inviting family room featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, built-in speakers, and French doors that lead to a concrete patio, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. A powder room and a functional laundry/mud room complete the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is enhanced by a thoughtfully designed 2013 addition and serves as a private retreat with two walk-in closets and a spa inspired bath finished in tumbled marble, offering dual vanities, a soaking tub with mosaic surround, a separate shower with body sprays, bench seating, and a private commode room. A secondary ensuite bedroom is perfect for guests or family members, while two additional bedrooms share a well appointed hall bath. The finished basement extends the living space with a versatile recreation area and ample storage. Notable updates include newer windows, Roof replaced in 2023, dual HVAC systems, a tankless water heater and refrigerator, reflecting a home that has been carefully maintained and thoughtfully improved over time. With a concrete driveway, patio, and a location that blends suburban tranquility with exceptional convenience, this is a home that delivers both lifestyle and long-term value in one of Buffalo Grove's most desirable neighborhoods.

MLS# MRD12611008Listed April 9, 2026ResidentialSubdivision: Green Knolls
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms4
Full Baths3
Half Baths1
Total Rooms10

Size & Structure

Living Area3,501 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1980
Lot Size0.166 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipVernon
SubdivisionGreen Knolls
Zip Code60089

Financial

List Price$699,000
Price / Sq Ft$200
Annual Taxes (2024)$17,845
Monthly Tax Est.$1,487
Parcel #15292110110000
Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalHumidifier

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced AirSep Heating Systems - 2+

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedPartial

Laundry

Main LevelSink
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Aluminum SidingBrick

Roof

Asphalt

Patio & Porch

Patio
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Electric

200+ Amp Service

Parking

ConcreteGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

Park
Schools
Elementary
Prairie Elementary School
District: 96
Middle School
Twin Groves Middle School
District: 96
High School
Adlai E Stevenson High School
District: 125
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$17,845
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,487
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$200
per square foot
Property Location

405 Caren Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089Lake County

$699,000
$200 / sqft
405 Caren Drive
4 bd4 ba3,501 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
7 days on market
2-car garage
0.166 acres
$17,845/yr taxes
$5,161
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$3,674/mo
Property Tax
$1,487/mo
$699,000
20% — $139,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$559,200
Down Payment
$139,800

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agent: Connie Dornan
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