OFF MARKET

Off market jun 2021 for $489K

$742,615

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,317/mo

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540 S Cook St, Barrington, IL 60010

About this home

Barrington Village living at its best! Steps to downtown restaurants, shops & schools, this historic home has been completely updated. Enjoy views of Cook Street from the porch swing or visit with friends on the large front wrap-around porch, welcoming you into the home's front entry & sunroom. Chef's kitchen has a farmhouse sink, high-end stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, granite counters & adjacent laundry/mudroom! Other first floor features include hardwood floors, front sunroom, comfortable living room with stone fireplace & built-ins, separate dining room & spacious 1st floor master bedroom suite. 2nd floor master bedroom also an option with attached bath + another bright bedroom upstairs, both with wide-plank vintage hardwood floors. Finished lower level provides extra living space with rec room, home office, half bath & storage. Great fenced back yard with a paver patio & playset. Can't beat the location, steps to so much. Owner is a licensed real estate broker.

Single-familyProperty Type

1892Year Built

7,313 sq ftLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Liz Luby • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Listed by Jim Luby • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Bought with Matt Laricy • Americorp, Ltd

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11058631

Redfin Estimate

$742,615

$254K since sold in June 2021$20K since September

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This home's estimate is 10.8% higher than the average sale price ($670K) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$821,000
A
3 beds3 baths1,772 sq ft
218 Coolidge Ave, Barrington, IL 60010
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 25, 2026
$779,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,764 sq ft
331 E Russell St, Barrington, IL 60010
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$650,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,612 sq ft
235 Coolidge Ave, Barrington, IL 60010
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$430,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,604 sq ft
228 Raymond Ave, Barrington, IL 60010

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$2,620/mo

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Market trends in 60010, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.6%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$750K

$30K MoM

Avg. days on market

54d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

223

15 MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

Vintage home that has had some upgrades through the years. 2nd floor wood flooring looks to be original pine plank boards. Basement has a small office and a 1/2 bath. Laundry on first floor.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Robert Parilla
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 540 S Cook St

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11058631

Jun 30, 2021

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$489,000

Apr 28, 2021

Pending (Contingent)

—

Apr 19, 2021

Listed (New)

$489,000

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10330106

Aug 2, 2019

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09752447

Oct 31, 2017

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09702388

Aug 21, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Mar 28, 2008

Sold

$585,000

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06511167

Feb 22, 2008

Sold (MLS)

$585,000

Nov 26, 2007

Listing Removed

—

May 9, 2007

Listed

$624,900

Public Records

May 25, 1984

Sold

$77,500

Public Records

Apr 1, 1984

Sold

$77,500

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,600 (+2.3%)

$8,778 + $41,222

$50,000

2022

$9,381 (+6.2%)

$7,315 + $35,685

$43,000

2021

$8,829 (+3.0%)

$3,840 + $35,293

$39,133

2020

$8,576 (+1.5%)

$3,840 + $35,293

$39,133

2019

$8,448 (+10.1%)

$3,840 + $39,738

$43,578

2018

$7,673 (+1.9%)

$3,474 + $35,005

$38,479

2017

$7,530 (+2.5%)

$3,474 + $35,005

$38,479

2016

$7,346 (+13.3%)

$3,474 + $35,005

$38,479

2015

$6,486 (+0.9%)

$3,108 + $28,874

$31,982

2014

$6,426 (+4.7%)

$3,108 + $28,874

$31,982

2013

$6,140 (−5.8%)

$3,108 + $28,874

$31,982

2012

$6,517 (−18.5%)

$3,474 + $31,952

$35,426

2011

$7,998 (+1.2%)

$3,474 + $41,860

$45,334

2010

$7,900 (+13.1%)

$3,474 + $41,860

$45,334

2009

$6,984 (+10.6%)

$3,657 + $37,663

$41,320

2008

$6,314 (+36.9%)

$5,852 + $37,190

$43,042

2007

$4,612

$5,852 + $37,190

$43,042

Tax history for 540 S Cook St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,600 (+2.3%)

$8,778 + $41,222

$50,000

2022

$9,381 (+6.2%)

$7,315 + $35,685

$43,000

2021

$8,829 (+3.0%)

$3,840 + $35,293

$39,133

2020

$8,576 (+1.5%)

$3,840 + $35,293

$39,133

2019

$8,448 (+10.1%)

$3,840 + $39,738

$43,578

2018

$7,673 (+1.9%)

$3,474 + $35,005

$38,479

2017

$7,530 (+2.5%)

$3,474 + $35,005

$38,479

2016

$7,346 (+13.3%)

$3,474 + $35,005

$38,479

2015

$6,486 (+0.9%)

$3,108 + $28,874

$31,982

2014

$6,426 (+4.7%)

$3,108 + $28,874

$31,982

2013

$6,140 (−5.8%)

$3,108 + $28,874

$31,982

2012

$6,517 (−18.5%)

$3,474 + $31,952

$35,426

2011

$7,998 (+1.2%)

$3,474 + $41,860

$45,334

2010

$7,900 (+13.1%)

$3,474 + $41,860

$45,334

2009

$6,984 (+10.6%)

$3,657 + $37,663

$41,320

2008

$6,314 (+36.9%)

$5,852 + $37,190

$43,042

2007

$4,612

$5,852 + $37,190

$43,042

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,315 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,649

Year built

1892

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

01011240220000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Tandem
Driveway: Brick

Interior

Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: Video

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished
Laundry Features: In Unit

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 8

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Heatilator

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens

Building Information
Living Area Source: Not Reported
Exterior Building Type: Cedar
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 01011240220000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 55X133
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: Fenced Yard

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,447.99
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 220
Elementary School: Hough Street Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 220
Middle Or Junior School: Barrington Middle School - Stati
High School District: 220
High School: Barrington High School

Location Information
Subdivision Name: Barrington Village
Township: Barrington
Corporate Limits: Barrington
Directions: South Cook Street (just East of 59), South of Main Street (Lake Cook) & North of Hillside.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,649
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,315 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1892
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 01011240220000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing, Negotiable

Around this home

Schools

Hough Street Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Barrington Middle School Station

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

Barrington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Barrington, IL • 60010

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In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$706,000 – $855,000

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Home values near 540 S Cook St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
534 South Cook St, Barrington, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1996 Sq. Ft.	$997,228
549 South Cook St, Barrington, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2182 Sq. Ft.	$729,550

Address	Redfin Estimate
528 South Cook St, Barrington, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4302 Sq. Ft.	$1,357,410
539 South Cook St, Barrington, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3376 Sq. Ft.	$1,164,572

Address	Redfin Estimate
546 South Cook St, Barrington, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$546,743
535 South Cook St, Barrington, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3013 Sq. Ft.	$873,669

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