Fixer-upper brick ranch on tranquil 2+ acres in N Barrington, with sought-after district 220 schools. Den could be 5th bedroom. Great bones and so much potential! Seller is relocating in mid-project and offers a signed/stamped copy of architectural plans ($6,000 value) with the home. Recent improvements include: radon remediation, 2015; professionally remediated all asbestos floor tiles, 2015; installed water softener, 2015; updates to kitchen with paint, 2016; new laminate flooring in kitchen, living & dining rooms, and laundry room, 2017. Roof 5-7 yrs, kitchen appliances 5 yrs, 50 gallon water heater, brand new. Backyard includes a private fenced area. Close to Paulus Park, playground & beach. Minutes from downtown Barrington, Deer Park shopping center, local restaurants and stores. Make it yours! Being sold "As-Is."
Older ranch with older windows, flooring, kitchen and bathrooms. Decent bedroom spaces. Great lot. Basement has good space and paneling. Ceiling hass wood paneling attached, very unique.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Home is located near shopping. Large front and backyard, and the lot includes a wooded area in back. Repairs and updating needed inside and out. Two staircases lead to basement. Main floor laundry room.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Cyndi Ribolzi
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 140 N Rainbow Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09810646
Mar 6, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$330,000
$111/sq ft
Jan 25, 2018
Contingent
—
Jan 24, 2018
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
Dec 16, 2017
Contingent
—
Dec 1, 2017
Listed (New)
$325,000
$110/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09750884
Nov 20, 2017
Contingent
—
Nov 20, 2017
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08990944
Sep 30, 2015
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$320,000
$108/sq ft
Aug 18, 2015
Contingent
—
Jul 23, 2015
Listed (New)
$364,900
$123/sq ft
+18
Peaceful+ serene setting for this sprawling brick ranch situated on huge 2+ acre wooded lot. 2 fireplaces.Master bedroom with full bath.Den on first level can be 5th bedroom. Rec Rm. in basement +1/2 Bath. 2.5 car garage attached by enclosed breezeway. District 220 Barrington schools. Close to shopping. Motivated seller...any reasonable offer will be considered.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08856256
Jul 23, 2015
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Apr 20, 2006
Sold
$560,000
$189/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,771 (+6.5%)
$62,627 + $123,265
$185,892
2024
$11,986 (−9.1%)
$62,627 + $123,265
$185,892
2023
$13,181 (+67.9%)
$59,060 + $139,778
$198,838
2022
$7,850 (+1.3%)
$55,981 + $135,510
$191,491
2021
$7,752 (+2.8%)
$63,332 + $51,948
$115,280
2020
$7,540 (+4.3%)
$62,255 + $51,065
$113,320
2019
$7,227 (−1.1%)
$60,425 + $122,899
$183,324
2018
$7,308 (+2.7%)
$79,332 + $33,789
$113,121
2017
$7,114 (+0.9%)
$79,332 + $33,789
$113,121
2016
$7,050 (−28.0%)
$77,738 + $33,110
$110,848
2015
$9,788 (−9.6%)
$74,806 + $73,545
$148,351
2013
$10,824 (+3.3%)
$71,202 + $73,310
$144,512
2012
$10,476 (−1.1%)
$73,514 + $75,690
$149,204
2011
$10,597 (−2.0%)
$84,398 + $90,607
$175,005
2010
$10,818 (+0.3%)
$98,451 + $89,342
$187,793
2008
$10,788 (+15.4%)
$105,183 + $95,451
$200,634
2007
$9,346
$100,241 + $90,966
$191,207
Tax history for 140 N Rainbow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,771 (+6.5%)
$62,627 + $123,265
$185,892
2024
$11,986 (−9.1%)
$62,627 + $123,265
$185,892
2023
$13,181 (+67.9%)
$59,060 + $139,778
$198,838
2022
$7,850 (+1.3%)
$55,981 + $135,510
$191,491
2021
$7,752 (+2.8%)
$63,332 + $51,948
$115,280
2020
$7,540 (+4.3%)
$62,255 + $51,065
$113,320
2019
$7,227 (−1.1%)
$60,425 + $122,899
$183,324
2018
$7,308 (+2.7%)
$79,332 + $33,789
$113,121
2017
$7,114 (+0.9%)
$79,332 + $33,789
$113,121
2016
$7,050 (−28.0%)
$77,738 + $33,110
$110,848
2015
$9,788 (−9.6%)
$74,806 + $73,545
$148,351
2013
$10,824 (+3.3%)
$71,202 + $73,310
$144,512
2012
$10,476 (−1.1%)
$73,514 + $75,690
$149,204
2011
$10,597 (−2.0%)
$84,398 + $90,607
$175,005
2010
$10,818 (+0.3%)
$98,451 + $89,342
$187,793
2008
$10,788 (+15.4%)
$105,183 + $95,451
$200,634
2007
$9,346
$100,241 + $90,966
$191,207
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.