Welcome to a timeless COLONIAL REVIVAL HOME at 249 West Russell Street in the desirable village of Barrington. This historical home effortlessly balances its original charm with modern updates, offering an elegant living experience. With 3 expansive bedrooms upstairs and 3 full bathrooms, the house provides ample space for comfort and convenience. The updated kitchen includes 42 inch custom cabinets with uplighting and quartz countertops along with a butlers pantry and full walk in pantry. The first floor also includes a private office with a full bathroom that could work as a main level bedroom as well. Walk inside and you'll be greeted by a welcoming foyer and sitting room that wraps around to a formal dining room, perfect for hosting. The home features a spacious living area with a cozy fireplace, perfect for unwinding on cooler evenings. The property also includes a full basement, providing abundant storage and potential for additional living space. Step outside to enjoy the expansive lot and the beautifully maintained landscape. The home is ideally situated close to downtown Barrington, offering the best of both worlds: a serene residential setting with easy access to local amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this elegant and historically significant home.
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$729,950
249 W Russell St, Barrington, IL 60010
3beds
1,964sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
8,894.95 Square Feet Lot
$766,000 Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$3,993 Estimated rent
Home value
$766,000
$689,000 - $858,000
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Cristina Panagopoulos 224-622-5885,
Compass
Bought with:
Katie Mischka-Cibulsky
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12366060
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Den
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Butler), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,964 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,894 sqft
- Dimensions: 66X136X65X140
Details
- Parcel number: 01011190010000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Rented, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Barrington
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2025 | Sold | $729,950+58.7%$372/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12366060 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2014 | Sold | $460,000-3.2%$234/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08692404 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2014 | Pending sale | $475,000$242/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Success Realty #08692404 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2014 | Listed for sale | $475,000$242/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Success Realty #08692404 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2023 | $10,200 +2.6% | $49,000 |
| 2022 | $9,944 +14.8% | $49,000 +27.5% |
| 2021 | $8,659 +2.9% | $38,442 |
| 2020 | $8,411 +1.5% | $38,442 -10.2% |
| 2019 | $8,286 +8.4% | $42,809 +11.6% |
| 2018 | $7,647 -11.9% | $38,359 -12.5% |
| 2017 | $8,681 +2.8% | $43,847 |
| 2016 | $8,442 +3.2% | $43,847 +18.5% |
| 2015 | $8,177 +8.7% | $37,011 |
| 2014 | $7,525 -2.9% | $37,011 -6.7% |
| 2013 | $7,751 +4.1% | $39,684 -1.1% |
| 2012 | $7,448 -4.6% | $40,127 -9.4% |
| 2011 | $7,805 +12.5% | $44,289 |
| 2010 | $6,940 -0.9% | $44,289 -6.5% |
| 2009 | $7,006 +17.5% | $47,389 -4% |
| 2008 | $5,961 +7.6% | $49,364 |
| 2007 | $5,539 +1.9% | $49,364 +27.1% |
| 2006 | $5,438 +11.2% | $38,849 |
| 2005 | $4,891 +2.1% | $38,849 |
| 2004 | $4,792 -6.1% | $38,849 +16.2% |
| 2003 | $5,104 +5.5% | $33,438 |
| 2002 | $4,837 +25.4% | $33,438 |
| 2001 | $3,858 +5.4% | $33,438 +17.4% |
| 2000 | $3,659 +5.5% | $28,487 |
| 1999 | $3,469 | $28,487 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60010
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hough Street Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Barrington Middle School- Prairie CampusGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Barrington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hough Street Elementary School
- Middle: Barrington Middle School Prairie
- High: Barrington High School
- District: 220
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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