Beautifully reimagined from top to bottom, this exceptional Buffalo Grove residence combines timeless design, modern functionality, and meticulous craftsmanship in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned on a private cul-de-sac and set on an expansive 0.39-acre homesite, this move-in-ready home offers an elevated lifestyle both inside and out. Designed for today's way of living, the open-concept floor plan is anchored by a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring custom soft-close cabinetry, a floor-to-ceiling pantry with roll-out shelving, quartz countertops, an oversized island with designer pendant lighting, and a premium suite of stainless steel appliances including an LG InstaView refrigerator, Bosch vent hood, five-burner range, beverage refrigerator, built-in microwave, and front-loading washer and dryer. The adjoining family room creates a warm and inviting gathering space with a beautifully updated wood-burning fireplace, striking porcelain accent wall, bay window overlooking the backyard, and new sliding glass doors with built-in blinds that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complemented by a spa-inspired bath featuring dual floating vanities, a frameless glass shower with rain showerhead and handheld sprayer, comfort-height fixtures, and designer finishes throughout. Every bathroom in the home has been thoughtfully renovated to reflect contemporary luxury while maximizing comfort and functionality. Additional highlights include refinished hardwood flooring, solid six-panel interior doors, custom closet organizers in every bedroom, LED recessed lighting throughout, and a finished lower level with new carpeting, a full bath, and flexible living space ideal for guests, a recreation room, or home office. Outdoors, the beautifully landscaped backyard offers a true private sanctuary. A spacious two-tier deck, screened gazebo with ceiling fan, mature trees, and expansive green space provide the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying peaceful evenings at home. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers exceptional privacy while creating an ideal environment for outdoor living. Significant recent improvements provide lasting peace of mind, including a new roof, Dutch lap vinyl siding, gutters with leaf guards, furnace, humidifier, sump pump, updated windows and screens, epoxy-coated garage floor with built-in cabinetry, custom front entry door with leaded glass, and numerous smart home features including a Ring security system, Nest thermostat, and dusk-to-dawn exterior lighting. Combining thoughtful renovations, premium finishes, and an exceptional setting, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey home in one of Buffalo Grove's most sought-after communities-just in time to enjoy the remainder of summer and settle in before the new school year begins.
Active
$692,500
740 Thompson Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
3beds
2,610sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
0.39 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$265/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 59 days
- 1,107
- 111
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rafael Murillo (312)375-4199,
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12727726
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X16
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Drapes
- Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Partial
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Includes Accessories, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,610 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Other
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 51 X 146 X 94 X 103 X 117
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 15292060050000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Buffalo Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $265/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $499,145
- Annual tax amount: $16,681
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2024 | Sold | $675,000-3.4%$259/sqft |
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| 7/19/2024 | Pending sale | $699,000$268/sqft |
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| 6/25/2024 | Contingent | $699,000$268/sqft |
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| 6/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $699,000$268/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,765 +8.6% | $176,480 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $14,515 +8.6% | $166,365 +11.3% |
| 2022 | $13,364 +8.1% | $149,503 +11.4% |
| 2021 | $12,360 +2.5% | $134,164 +0.7% |
| 2020 | $12,061 +1.4% | $133,170 +0.4% |
| 2019 | $11,900 +6.2% | $132,679 +0.8% |
| 2018 | $11,201 | $131,652 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $11,201 +6% | $128,579 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $10,564 +3.2% | $123,125 +6.9% |
| 2015 | $10,236 -2.6% | $115,145 +6.5% |
| 2014 | $10,505 +0.9% | $108,076 -0.2% |
| 2012 | $10,408 +1.4% | $108,293 -10.2% |
| 2011 | $10,260 -5% | $120,620 -13.3% |
| 2010 | $10,802 +2% | $139,073 -5.3% |
| 2009 | $10,588 +3.9% | $146,779 +1.2% |
| 2008 | $10,194 +16.3% | $145,023 +4.4% |
| 2006 | $8,767 +10.2% | $138,965 |
| 2005 | $7,953 +7.6% | -- |
| 2004 | $7,394 +9.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $6,759 +2.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $6,576 +122.1% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,960 -49.9% | $85,896 +3.5% |
| 2000 | $5,903 | $82,976 |
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Neighborhood: 60089
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Prairie Elementary School
- Middle: Twin Groves Middle School
- High: Adlai E Stevenson High School
- District: 96
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.




