Bring your vision to life in this charming corner-lot retreat, ideally situated across from serene Baker's Lake-a protected Nature Preserve where nothing can ever be built. Enjoy the assurance that your breathtaking views will always remain natural, complete with remarkable sunrises that set the tone for peaceful mornings. This home offers a rare opportunity to customize your dream space in a premier, forever-private setting. While you plan your aesthetic upgrades, enjoy true peace of mind knowing the major mechanicals are already handled: newer furnace, A/C, and water heater (2024), along with a water treatment system (2023). Designed for entertaining, the layout features a partially finished walkout basement and two expansive decks overlooking your private corner lot and preserved lake views. Whether you envision a modern lakeside masterpiece or a cozy sanctuary, the heavy lifting is done-now it's ready for your finishing touch.
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$579,000
654 Harvard Ave, Barrington, IL 60010
4beds
1,556sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Breathtaking viewsCorner-lot retreatPartially finished walkout basement
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Listed by:
Dean Tubekis 847-541-5000,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12637529
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room-Lower Level, Pantry, Office, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island)
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X10
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 189 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 672 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32X21
Office
- Level: Lower
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3X7
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X21
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,674
- Total interior livable area: 1,556 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Side(s) of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Side(s) of Property
Lot
- Dimensions: 99.2 x 185.6 x 98.9 x 185.5
Details
- Parcel number: 01014100120000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Combination
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Barrington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $372/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,582
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2020 | Sold | $210,000-19.2%$135/sqft |
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| 6/23/2009 | Listing removed | $259,900$167/sqft |
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| 4/27/2009 | Price change | $259,900-3.3%$167/sqft |
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| 3/28/2009 | Listed for sale | $268,900-7.6%$173/sqft |
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| 7/22/1999 | Sold | $291,000$187/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $26,000 |
| 2023 | $4,517 -9.3% | $26,000 |
| 2022 | $4,978 -26% | $26,000 -14.5% |
| 2021 | $6,729 -7.8% | $30,402 |
| 2020 | $7,297 +1.8% | $30,402 -10.3% |
| 2019 | $7,166 -2.3% | $33,893 +1% |
| 2018 | $7,332 +3.1% | $33,555 |
| 2017 | $7,113 +6% | $33,555 |
| 2016 | $6,708 +13.6% | $33,555 +22.7% |
| 2015 | $5,906 +1.1% | $27,341 |
| 2014 | $5,842 +4.5% | $27,341 |
| 2013 | $5,591 -8% | $27,341 -12.9% |
| 2012 | $6,075 +7.1% | $31,407 |
| 2011 | $5,670 +2% | $31,407 |
| 2010 | $5,557 -17.2% | $31,407 -22.9% |
| 2009 | $6,709 +10.7% | $40,750 -4% |
| 2008 | $6,063 +43.3% | $42,448 |
| 2007 | $4,230 -1.5% | $42,448 +13.6% |
| 2006 | $4,294 +0.7% | $37,382 |
| 2005 | $4,263 +4.5% | $37,382 |
| 2004 | $4,080 +13% | $37,382 +44.1% |
| 2003 | $3,610 +5.8% | $25,936 |
| 2002 | $3,413 +34.6% | $25,936 |
| 2001 | $2,535 -0.1% | $25,936 +18.9% |
| 2000 | $2,538 +0% | $21,819 |
| 1999 | $2,538 | $21,819 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60010
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Grove Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Barrington Middle School- Prairie CampusGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Barrington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hough Street Elementary School
- Middle: Barrington Middle School Prairie
- High: Barrington High School
- District: 220
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Barrington
- 60010
- 654 Harvard Ave
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