Seller's Agent in 2024
Paula Johnson
Compass
(312) 919-4343
2 in this area
80 Total Sales
32 Otis Rd Barrington, IL 60010
South Barrington Neighborhood
4
Beds
6
Baths
3,958
Sq Ft
6.4
Acres
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Gated Community
- Colonial Architecture
- Hough Street Elementary School Rated A+
- 6.4 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
As of September 2024Welcome to your unparalleled opportunity to own this stunning lakefront Barrington Hills retreat. This property is the epitome of town & country living, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Nestled on a gated 4+ acre property off Otis Road with an additional 2.33 acres of private lake ownership of Hawthorne Lake totaling 6+ acres. 32 Otis is one of only a few properties in the area situated at the border of Barrington and Barrington Hills, where you will enjoy easy access to downtown and its schools. Concerning location, this property cannot be beaten. As the gates open, the grandeur of the approach to this home is truly impressive. Continue up the meandering driveway to the columned entrance and take in the unique charm of this classically designed home and three-car garage. Meticulously maintained and tastefully updated throughout, this house exudes quality. Step inside the architecturally elegant, welcoming entry, and you'll immediately feel the sense of home. The rooms are inviting, with plentiful living space, each offering a useful purpose and flexibility for your lifestyle needs. Whether you prefer a formal dining room, a home office, or a cozy reading nook, this home has it all. From every corner of the house, you will be treated to beautiful views of the stunning gardens and glimpses of the lake from some rooms. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite updated bathroom. No need to compromise; each bedroom is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and convenience. Step outside to the backyard through breezeways that offer views of the professionally landscaped, charmingly designed oasis. There you will find expansive bluestone patios surrounded by lush English gardens complete with boxwood hedges and a rock waterfall. Whether you are hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this backyard sanctuary is the perfect place to unwind and experience the beauty of nature. And the screened porch is perfect for entertaining, allowing you to enjoy the view of the lake and a gentle breeze. As you exit through the gates and walk across Otis Road, a picturesque pathway leads you to your very own private lake frontage. This serene recreational haven is equipped with a sandy beach and a floating dock, the perfect setting for fishing, sailing, swimming, or even ice skating in winter. Don't miss out on this unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of Barrington Hills paradise only 4 minutes from town and the rail station with no tracks to cross. Schedule a showing today and experience the true essence of lakefront country living.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,453
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6.4 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 304x361x73x211x294x586
- Lake Front
- Landscaped Professionally
- Additional Parcels
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Shake Roof
- Wood Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,958 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Water Views
- Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Trash Compactor
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Tideland Water Rights
Schools
- Hough Street Elementary School
- Barrington Middle School Prairie
- Barrington High School
Utilities
- SpacePak Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Well
- Private or Community Septic Tank
Community Details
- Community Lake
- Gated Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2024
Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Knoop Steven E and Knoop Jacquelyn
Bought by
Brohan Melissa
Seller's Agent
Paula Johnson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Trevor James
Dream Town Real Estate
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$130,000
-9.32%
Total Days on Market
104
Views
205
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brohan Melissa | $1,265,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Knoop Steven E | $550,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Knoop Steven E | $499,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Knoop Steven E | $478,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2024 09/18/24 | Sold | $1,265,000 | -2.3% | $320 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2024 08/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2024 07/30/24 | Price Changed | $1,295,000 | -7.2% | $327 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2024 04/26/24 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $352 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $2 | $2 | -- |
| 2023 | -- | $2 | $2 | -- |
| 2022 | $0 | $2 | $2 | $0 |
| 2021 | $687 | $2,357 | $2,357 | $0 |
| 2020 | $666 | $2,357 | $2,357 | $0 |
| 2019 | $584 | $2,357 | $2,357 | $0 |
| 2018 | $599 | $2,357 | $2,357 | $0 |
| 2017 | $585 | $2,357 | $2,357 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,663 | $7,073 | $7,073 | $0 |
| 2015 | $621 | $2,357 | $2,357 | $0 |
| 2014 | $619 | $2,357 | $2,357 | $0 |
| 2013 | $595 | $2,357 | $2,357 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Paula Johnson
-
Trevor James
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Trevor James
Dream Town Real Estate
(847) 770-3028
3 in this area
47 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12038011
APN: 01-02-402-017-0000
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