You will fall in love in this charming and spacious Cape Cod that features 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a finished basement. As you step inside you will find a great, freshly painted living room with a bay window that gives a lot of natural light, separate dining room, gorgeous kitchen with updated cabinets, quartz countertops, 2 years old stainless-steel appliances, plus two great size bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs has a large master bedroom with an ample walk-in closet, fourth bedroom, and a beautiful bathroom. Fully finished basement with an extensive recreational room, lots of closets for storage, additional-fifth bedroom and a bath with a shower makes it perfect for your guests and entertainment. Large, fenced back yard with a newer deck, double wide side driveway that can easily fit 6 cars. Plenty of room to add a two-car garage! Great location, close to shopping, schools, parks, restaurants and highways. Come and see it today!
Recently updated. backyard with new deck and no garage. Busy street.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Barbara Vail
Redfin Associate agent
1960s fully rehabbed home with no garage. Every finish throughout the house has been updated. There are two bedrooms and a shared bathroom on the main level and two additional bedrooms and another bathroom on the upper level. Basement has additional...
living space and bedroom. Significant road noise from Buffalo Grove Road.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kevin Feder
Redfin Associate agent
1960s home with many original features and fixtures. Fenced backyard with shed. 2 bedrooms on main level, 2 bedrooms upstairs & 5th bedroom in basement.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Michael Miller
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 490 S Buffalo Grove Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12075116
Aug 1, 2024
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$375,000
$224/sq ft
Jun 24, 2024
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Jun 13, 2024
Price Changed
$385,000
$230/sq ft
Jun 5, 2024
Listed (Active)
$400,000
$239/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11274589
Jan 12, 2022
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$340,000
$203/sq ft
Nov 25, 2021
Pending (Active Under Contract (Do Not Show))
—
Nov 20, 2021
Listed (Active)
$329,500
$197/sq ft
+17
COMPLETE REHAB JUST 3 YEARS AGO AT THIS REFRESHING & DECEIVINGLY SPACIOUS CAPE COD!! 5 BEDROOMS, 3 FULL BATHS(1 ON EVERY LEVEL), FULL FINISHED BASEMENT, GORGEOUS GOURMET KITCHEN WITH QUARTZ COUNTERS/SS APPLS/BREAKFAST BAR, SEPARATE DINING ROOM, PERFECT FLOOR PLAN FOR EXTENDED FAMILY/MULTI-GENERATIONAL/IN-LAW/AT-HOME OFFICES, ENTIRE HOUSE DECORATED IN ATTRACTIVE GRAYS/WHITES/NEUTRALS, BATHS ARE TO DIE FOR, DARK HARDWOOD FLOORS, WALK-IN MASTER BEDROOM CLOSET, PANELED DOORS, BAYED WINDOW, NEWER FULL BATH INSTALLED IN BASEMENT BY CURRENT OWNERS, RECESSED LIGHTING, NEWER MECHANICALS & MOST WINDOWS, 2ND FLR ATTIC CRAWL SPACE FOR STORAGE, LARGE FENCED BACK YARD, SUMP/EJECTOR PUMPS, NEWER DORMER ROOFS & DOWNSPOUTS, NEWER ELEC SERVICE, DOUBLE WIDE SIDE DRIVEWAY WILL ACCOMMODATE 6 CARS, PLENTY OF ROOM FOR 2 CAR GARAGE, 1 YEAR HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED, CLOSE TO ALL SHOPPING/TRANSPORTATION/SCHOOLS, YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WHEN YOU SEE THE PHOTOS!!!!!
Public Records
Nov 1, 2018
Sold
$279,000
$167/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10044830
Oct 22, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 22, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$279,000
$167/sq ft
Sep 18, 2018
Contingent
—
Sep 5, 2018
Price Changed
$279,000
$167/sq ft
Aug 7, 2018
Listed (New)
$285,000
$170/sq ft
+15
NICELY REMODELED BY TRIWIN RENOVATION. LARGE MASTER BR WITH WALKIN CLOSET. NEW OPEN KITCHEN WITH PREMIUM GRANITE COUNTERTOP & HIGHEND ESPRESSO CABINETS. NEW SS APPLIANCES. NEW LIGHT FIXTURES. NEW BATHROOMS WITH BEAUTIFUL SUBWAY TILES. NEW FINISHED BASEMENT. NEW WATER HEATER. NEW MAJOR WINDOWS. NEW HARDWOOD FLOOR. NEW AC. NEW FLAT ROOF WITH 10 YEAR WARRANTY. NEW DRIVE WAY. NEW FRONT YARD LANDSCAPING. EVERYTHING NEW, PRICE TO SELL!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09983169
Aug 7, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jul 19, 2018
Price Changed
*
Jul 2, 2018
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
Jun 30, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 12, 2018
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09845031
Feb 22, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$180,000
$108/sq ft
Feb 9, 2018
Contingent
—
Jan 31, 2018
Listed (New)
$198,900
$119/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09830149
Jan 31, 2018
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
Jan 31, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jan 12, 2018
Contingent
—
Jan 10, 2018
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09814541
Jan 10, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Dec 8, 2017
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09763921
Dec 8, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Nov 3, 2017
Price Changed
*
Oct 27, 2017
Price Changed
*
Oct 14, 2017
Price Changed
*
Sep 28, 2017
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09752983
Sep 28, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Sep 18, 2017
Price Changed
*
Sep 16, 2017
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09727280
Sep 16, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Sep 2, 2017
Price Changed
*
Aug 21, 2017
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Sep 12, 1988
Sold
$97,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 29, 1977
Sold
$64,500
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,281 (+17.8%)
$6,220 + $22,779
$28,999
2022
$7,876 (+13.0%)
$6,220 + $22,779
$28,999
2021
$6,969 (+1.6%)
$3,974 + $19,082
$23,056
2020
$6,860 (+0.1%)
$3,974 + $19,082
$23,056
2019
$6,852 (−17.4%)
$3,974 + $21,587
$25,561
2018
$8,293 (+1.6%)
$3,456 + $24,060
$27,516
2017
$8,161 (−0.5%)
$3,456 + $24,060
$27,516
2016
$8,202 (+21.5%)
$3,456 + $25,156
$28,612
2015
$6,753 (+1.4%)
$2,937 + $19,564
$22,501
2014
$6,659 (+8.5%)
$2,937 + $19,564
$22,501
2013
$6,137 (−6.1%)
$2,937 + $19,564
$22,501
2012
$6,538 (+3.3%)
$3,283 + $21,715
$24,998
2011
$6,328 (+8.5%)
$3,283 + $21,715
$24,998
2010
$5,833 (−2.9%)
$3,283 + $21,715
$24,998
2009
$6,009 (+17.5%)
$3,456 + $27,021
$30,477
2008
$5,115 (+16.1%)
$5,529 + $27,243
$32,772
2007
$4,405
$5,529 + $27,243
$32,772
Tax history for 490 S Buffalo Grove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,281 (+17.8%)
$6,220 + $22,779
$28,999
2022
$7,876 (+13.0%)
$6,220 + $22,779
$28,999
2021
$6,969 (+1.6%)
$3,974 + $19,082
$23,056
2020
$6,860 (+0.1%)
$3,974 + $19,082
$23,056
2019
$6,852 (−17.4%)
$3,974 + $21,587
$25,561
2018
$8,293 (+1.6%)
$3,456 + $24,060
$27,516
2017
$8,161 (−0.5%)
$3,456 + $24,060
$27,516
2016
$8,202 (+21.5%)
$3,456 + $25,156
$28,612
2015
$6,753 (+1.4%)
$2,937 + $19,564
$22,501
2014
$6,659 (+8.5%)
$2,937 + $19,564
$22,501
2013
$6,137 (−6.1%)
$2,937 + $19,564
$22,501
2012
$6,538 (+3.3%)
$3,283 + $21,715
$24,998
2011
$6,328 (+8.5%)
$3,283 + $21,715
$24,998
2010
$5,833 (−2.9%)
$3,283 + $21,715
$24,998
2009
$6,009 (+17.5%)
$3,456 + $27,021
$30,477
2008
$5,115 (+16.1%)
$5,529 + $27,243
$32,772
2007
$4,405
$5,529 + $27,243
$32,772
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,912 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,672
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
03043071080000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Parking (Total): 6
Parking On-Site: Yes
Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway
Parking: Space/s
Parking Ownership: Owned
Driveway: Asphalt,Side Drive
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 5
# of Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 25 x 20
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Walk In Closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 4
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 10
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 10
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Updated Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 14
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 19 x 13
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Sleeping Area,Storage Space