Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated 5 bedroom 3.1 bath home in the award winning Stevenson High School district. A welcoming family room, dining room, office and kitchen provide an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The well appointed kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, custom island and pantry. The family room/dining room features hardwood floors and a built-in, wood burning fireplace for enjoyable evenings. The second floor features a primary bedroom with tray ceiling, vanity with cosmetic desk, walk-in closet and bathroom with oversized tub and shower. Three additional nice sized bedrooms and well appointed hallway bathroom provide ample space for the entire family. If you need extra space for guests or kids need a place to hang out, the basement is finished with an additional bedroom, full sized bathroom, and recreation room with wet bar for entertaining. Step outside to the backyard and enjoy a beautifully landscaped, fence backyard with patio, gas for a grill perfectly designed for endless outdoor entertaining. The house sits next to the interior cul-de-sac for a premium location and privacy. This property not only offers a beautiful home but also a lifestyle of convenience and comfort. Close to shopping, dining, schools and all that Buffalo Grove has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to make this home your own! Multiple Offers Received. Requesting Final and Best Offers be Submitted by Sunday at 6pm. **Escalation Clauses Are Being Accepted** Please submit signed Purchase Agreement, Addendum's, Disclosures, Approval Letter and Proof of Funds. Please call with any questions.
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$775,000
497 Thorndale Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
5beds
3,390sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
9,448 Square Feet Lot
$785,800 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$5,246 Estimated rent
Home value
$785,800
$715,000 - $864,000
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Listed by:
Robert Zacharias 847-432-0700,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Monica Balder
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12540884
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X25
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Storm Window(s))
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Screens)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Screens)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Linoleum)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X22
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X7
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan, Special Millwork, Pantry, Replacement Windows
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Glass Door(s)
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments, Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,615
- Total interior livable area: 3,390 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 983
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,448 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 15331040520000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Amberleigh
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Buffalo Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $453,546
- Annual tax amount: $13,483
- Date on market: 3/30/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $775,000$229/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12540884 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,483 -2.8% | $163,565 +8.2% |
| 2023 | $13,867 +7.6% | $151,167 +6% |
| 2022 | $12,891 -13% | $142,638 +3.4% |
| 2021 | $14,824 +2% | $137,946 -14.9% |
| 2020 | $14,534 +2.7% | $162,088 +0.4% |
| 2019 | $14,149 -5.1% | $161,490 -6% |
| 2018 | $14,916 | $171,745 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $14,916 +5.6% | $167,736 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $14,125 +8.1% | $160,620 +6.9% |
| 2015 | $13,072 +1.3% | $150,211 +10.2% |
| 2014 | $12,906 +1% | $136,286 -0.2% |
| 2012 | $12,777 +1% | $136,559 -10.4% |
| 2011 | $12,651 -2.6% | $152,340 -9.5% |
| 2010 | $12,990 +3.2% | $168,280 -5.2% |
| 2009 | $12,589 +7.2% | $177,604 +3.9% |
| 2008 | $11,748 +5.8% | $170,888 -4.5% |
| 2006 | $11,109 +9.8% | $178,963 |
| 2005 | $10,120 +2.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $9,889 +7% | -- |
| 2003 | $9,240 +8.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $8,514 +125.8% | -- |
| 2001 | $3,771 -49.7% | $111,921 +3.5% |
| 2000 | $7,505 | $108,115 |
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Neighborhood: 60089
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Tripp SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Aptakisic Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Adlai E Stevenson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tripp School
- Middle: Aptakisic Junior High School
- High: Adlai E Stevenson High School
- District: 102
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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