Sold259d on marketHistoric · 104 yrs
249 W Russell St
Barrington, IL, 60010 • 60010 • Cook County
$729,950
$372/sqft
3Beds
3Baths
1,964Sqft
0.2 acLot
1922Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1922 · 104 years of history
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Gas Log · Family Room
2-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
259 days on market
Established listing
$372/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1922 · Historic
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.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,504/month
Principal & Interest$3,531
Property Tax$730
Insurance$243
Down payment20% ($145,990)
3%50%
Est. 6.08% rate · 30yr fixed · $583,960 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1922
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot8,894 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1922
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full
Fireplaces1
Lot8,894 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60010
Annual tax$10,199
Parcel0101119001
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Full Bath
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Disposal
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Humidifier
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Gas Log
Family Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Security
Security System
Other Equipment
Water-Softener Rented
Ceiling Fan(s)
Sump Pump
Backup Sump Pump;
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second12×12 ft144 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Window Treatments (BlindsCurtains/Drapes)
Bedroom2
Second11×12 ft132 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Window Treatments (BlindsCurtains/Drapes)
Bedroom3
Second10×14 ft140 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Window Treatments (BlindsCurtains/Drapes)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market259
Est. value$752,000
Est. rent$3,744/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$372
On marketJul 24, 2025
PostedJul 24, 2025
Last sold$729,950
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedJul 24, 2025
Tour days6
Views10
How are the schools in Barrington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Barrington, IL, 60010
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 24, 2025Sold$729,950$372MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 7, 2014Sold$460,000$234MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 17, 2014Pending Sale$475,000$242Keller Williams Success Realty
Aug 5, 2014Listed For Sale$475,000$242Keller Williams Success Realty
Sold$729,950
Jul 24, 2025•$372/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$460,000
Oct 7, 2014•$234/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$475,000
Aug 17, 2014•$242/sqft•Keller Williams Success Realty
Listed For Sale$475,000
Aug 5, 2014•$242/sqft•Keller Williams Success Realty
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$10,200$49,000
Apr 10, 2022$9,944$49,000
Apr 10, 2021$8,659$38,442
Apr 10, 2020$8,411$38,442
Apr 10, 2019$8,286$42,809
Apr 10, 2018$7,647$38,359
Apr 10, 2017$8,681$43,847
Apr 10, 2016$8,442$43,847
Apr 10, 2015$8,177$37,011
Apr 10, 2014$7,525$37,011
Apr 10, 2013$7,751$39,684
Apr 10, 2012$7,448$40,127
Apr 10, 2011$7,805$44,289
Apr 10, 2010$6,940$44,289
Apr 10, 2009$7,006$47,389
Apr 10, 2008$5,961$49,364
Apr 10, 2007$5,539$49,364
Apr 10, 2006$5,438$38,849
Apr 10, 2005$4,891$38,849
Apr 10, 2004$4,792$38,849
Apr 10, 2003$5,104$33,438
Apr 10, 2002$4,837$33,438
Apr 10, 2001$3,858$33,438
Apr 10, 2000$3,659$28,487
Apr 10, 1999$3,469$28,487
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Barrington, IL • Cook County
Nearby cities
Arlington HeightsChicagoCiceroDes PlainesElginEvanstonOrland ParkPalatine
Nearby zip codes
6001060011
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