Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained home, perfectly set on 1.6 private acres in a prime South Barrington location. Lovingly cared for by its original owners, this residence offers an ideal blend of flexible living spaces for entertaining, relaxing, and everyday life. Sunlight pours into the thoughtfully designed interior, where gleaming hardwood floors and a flowing floor plan set the tone. Just off the foyer, a large living room-currently used as a formal dining space-connects to a charming dining room. The adjacent kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting gorgeous updated cabinetry, sleek countertops, an island, and a sunny breakfast nook that opens to an expansive family room. Here, a stunning stone fireplace creates a cozy focal point, while sliders on either side lead to a spacious two-tier patio and lush backyard. A well-placed wet bar adds ease to entertaining. Need a quiet spot to work? The private main-floor office is perfect for work-from-home days and could easily serve as a guest bedroom with a powder room conveniently nearby. The main-level laundry/mudroom offers direct access to the attached three-car garage for everyday functionality. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features its own fireplace, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath. Three additional bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bath complete the second level. The full, unfinished basement with freshly epoxied floors provides endless possibilities-perfect for a playroom, teen retreat, home gym, or simply fantastic storage. Outside, enjoy a peaceful wooded backdrop, expansive grassy areas, and beautifully landscaped grounds-your private retreat. All this, with easy access to I-90, shopping, dining, Metra, and top-rated Barrington D220 schools. Come see it for yourself-you'll fall in love!
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$798,000
26 Beechnut Dr, South Barrington, IL 60010
4beds
3,478sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
1.61 Acres Lot
$1,039,000 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$6,095 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,039,000
$945,000 - $1.15M
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Stunning stone fireplaceBeautifully landscaped groundsPrivate main-floor officeSleek countertopsExpansive family roomFlowing floor planLush backyard
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Listed by:
John Morrison, SFR 847-409-0297,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Kara O'Connell, ABR,CSC,PSA,RENE
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12382471
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 510 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 34X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 380 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X19
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,992
- Total interior livable area: 3,478 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 1.61 Acres
- Dimensions: 144X175X190X265X274
- Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 01224010520000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar, Synthetic Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Tennis Court(s), Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: South Barrington Green
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: None
- HOA fee: $350 annually
Location
- Region: South Barrington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $650,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,379
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | $798,000$229/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12382471 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Contingent | $798,000$229/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12382471 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $798,000$229/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12382471 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,996 +4.6% | $65,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $13,379 +3.2% | $64,999 |
| 2022 | $12,965 +19.4% | $64,999 +31% |
| 2021 | $10,854 +2.3% | $49,626 |
| 2020 | $10,608 +2.4% | $49,626 -10% |
| 2019 | $10,362 -14.8% | $55,141 -11.1% |
| 2018 | $12,157 +2.6% | $62,008 |
| 2017 | $11,853 +2.8% | $62,008 |
| 2016 | $11,533 +1.5% | $62,008 +12.2% |
| 2015 | $11,367 +0.5% | $55,246 |
| 2014 | $11,314 +4.8% | $55,246 |
| 2013 | $10,795 -12.9% | $55,246 -16.1% |
| 2012 | $12,393 +4.5% | $65,869 |
| 2011 | $11,864 +7.1% | $65,869 |
| 2010 | $11,074 -2% | $65,869 -8.6% |
| 2009 | $11,301 +14.9% | $72,062 -4% |
| 2008 | $9,838 +3.5% | $75,064 |
| 2007 | $9,509 +4.7% | $75,064 +13.9% |
| 2006 | $9,079 +1% | $65,897 |
| 2005 | $8,989 +4.1% | $65,897 |
| 2004 | $8,635 +3.2% | $65,897 +24.9% |
| 2003 | $8,370 +7.2% | $52,777 |
| 2002 | $7,806 +16.4% | $52,777 |
| 2001 | $6,708 +4.6% | $52,777 +7.3% |
| 2000 | $6,416 +5.1% | $49,205 |
| 1999 | $6,105 | $49,205 |
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Neighborhood: 60010
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Barbara B Rose Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Barrington Middle School- Prairie CampusGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 10/10Barrington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barbara B Rose 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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