512 Barrington AVE, East Dundee, IL 60118
512 Barrington AVE, East Dundee, IL 60118
512 Barrington AVE, East Dundee, IL 60118
512 Barrington AVE, East Dundee, IL 60118
512 Barrington AVE, East Dundee, IL 60118
512 Barrington AVE, East Dundee, IL 60118
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Steve Porter

Steve Porter

+1(773) 992-9619
$ 425,000
Est. payment | /mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,760 SqFt

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$ 425,000
Est. payment | /mo
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3 Beds

2 Baths

1,760 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,760 sqft

Price per Sqft $241

MLS Listing ID 12718034

Style American 4-Sq.

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1921

Annual Tax Amount $6,687

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.360 Acres

Lot Dimensions 15725

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Steeped in character and meticulously preserved, 512 Barrington Ave stands as a premier example of American Foursquare architecture, enriched by a richly detailed Craftsman interior and completed by sturdy Hardie Board siding that will last for many future generations . From the moment you cross the threshold, the home's heritage is on full display. The original woodwork remains in stunning condition, anchoring the expansive layout with a sense of permanent, grounded quality that modern builds rarely replicate. ***** MAIN FLOOR: The main floor has been thoughtfully reimagined for the contemporary lifestyle. By relocating the kitchen to the former dining area, the heart of the home now serves as a high-end culinary hub with a seamless, open flow. While the kitchen boasts modern functionality and premium features, its design is a deliberate nod to the home's heritage. Every detail is period-inspired, utilizing a timeless design that reflects the authentic aesthetic of the American Foursquare and Craftsman styles. Custom cabinetry and stainless appliances are seamlessly integrated into the space, ensuring that while the performance is cutting-edge, the visual harmony of the era remains beautifully preserved. ***** UPSTAIRS: Upstairs and throughout, the bathrooms have been elevated to modern glory, offering a sophisticated retreat without sacrificing the property's vintage charm. 3 spacious bedrooms are upstairs and a den is on the main floor, but the den has a closet so it could easily be a 4th bedroom. ***** OUTDOORS: The transition from indoor to outdoor living is where this property truly shines. The back porch is an invitation to slow down, offering a front-row seat for morning coffee or vibrant sunsets. Beyond the deck, the backyard unfolds into a surprisingly large, oasis-like sanctuary. Meticulously landscaped with natural plantings, winding patios, and cozy firepits, the grounds are so enchanting they once served as a private wedding venue. This isn't just a yard; it's a curated landscape designed for quiet reflection and effortless entertaining. ***** COME SOON: For the buyer seeking a blend of historic integrity and modern luxury in East Dundee, this home offers a rare and compelling narrative.

Location

State IL

County Kane

Area Dundee / East Dundee / Sleepy Hollow / West Dundee

Body of Water American 4 Square

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Special Millwork

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Equipment Water-Softener Owned

Fireplace N

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier

Laundry In Unit

Exterior

Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Landscaped, Mature Trees

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Fiber Cement, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Fiber Cement

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Parkview Elementary School

Middle Schools Carpentersville Middle School

High Schools Dundee-Crown High School

School District 300 , 300, 300

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) IDX
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Listed by Amy Foote of  Compass 

 

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