Welcome Home! Beautifully maintained Kensington ranch model with a desirable family room addition in the sought-after Strathmore subdivision! This home offers a comfortable and functional layout with spacious living areas and great indoor-outdoor flow. The main living room connects seamlessly to the dining area and remodeled kitchen. Renovated in 2020. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile flooring, and views into the expansive family room. Recessed lighting was added to the living room, creating a warm and updated feel throughout the main living space. The family room boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights, built-in shelving, white brick fireplace, and sliding doors opening to the backyard. This home offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own updated bathroom and walk-in shower, along with an additional full bath. Separate laundry room with stainless steel washer/dryer and added cabinet storage. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping, open green space, and a brand new 2026 Trex deck offering stylish, low-maintenance outdoor living. Ideal for gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding at home. The expanded concrete driveway and attached 1-car garage provide added convenience and extra parking. Major improvements completed in 2022 include windows, fence, water heater, furnace, electric panel, sewer line, and roof for added peace of mind. Additional updates include newer exterior lighting and sump pump installed in the crawl space. Fantastic location just steps from Ivy Hill Elementary and close to parks, trails, Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve, Willow Stream Park, Buffalo Grove Fitness Center, shopping, dining, and more. Located in award-winning District 96 schools and Adlai E. Stevenson High School district. Move-in ready and a great opportunity in one of Buffalo Grove’s most sought-after neighborhoods! Schedule a showing today! Some images have been virtually staged to help visualize space.
Property Details
Price:
$465,000
MLS #:
MRD12658706
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
buffalogrove
Listed Date:
May 27, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,533
Year Built:
1970
Schools
School District:
125
Elementary School:
Ivy Hall Elementary School
Middle School:
Twin Groves Middle School
High School:
Adlai E Stevenson High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry
Laundry Features
Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Community Features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding, Brick
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Patio And Porch Features
Deck
Roof
Asphalt
Window Features
Skylight(s)
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$11,299
Listing Agent & Office
Sooji Hill
Baird & Warner
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Buffalo Grove, IL
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