SENSATIONAL 2-STORY COLONIAL WITH MANY RECENT UPDATES ON PICTURESQUE 1/2 ACRE INTERIOR LOT IN SOUGHT AFTER BILTMORE SUBDIVISION. RENOWNED FOR IT'S RURAL CHARACTER, DISTICTIVE HOMES, & OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. MODERN DESIGN INTERIOR COLORS, REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS, DESIGNER LIGHT FIXTURES & RECESSED ACCENT LIGHTING, FORMAL LIVING/DINING ROOM WITH COZY DOUBLE SIDED FIREPLACE, LIGHT/BRIGHT FAMILY ROOM, REMODELED OPEN CONCEPT KITCHEN WITH 36" WHITE CABINETS, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, NEWER SS APPLIANCES. & SLIDERS TO SPACIOUS WOOD DECK WITH VIEWS OF SERENE BACKYARD-IDEAL FOR OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING! ADDED FEATURES INCLUDE 1ST FLOOR DEN/OFFICE WITH BUILT-IN BOOKSHELVES, REMODELED TILE BATHS, PRIVATE PRIMARY BEDROOM SUITE WITH DRAMATIC WOOD BEAM VAULTED CEILING, WALK-IN CLOSET, & LUXURY BATH, 2.5 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE, PARTIAL FINISHED BASEMENT REC ROOM, NEW WATER HEATER-2023, NEWER A/C -2020, NEWER WINDOWS, EXCELLENT CLOSET & STORAGE SPACE, & MORE! ENJOY NEARBY AREA AMENITIES-INCLUDING HONEY LAKE, BILTMORE COUNTRY CLUB WITH PRIVATE BEACH, CLUBHOUSE, TENNIS, & GOLF (MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED). HOME LOCATED CLOSE TO PARKS AWARD WINNING SCHOOLS, & VIBRANT DOWNTOWN BARRINGTON SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, THEATER, & METRA TRAIN STATION. JUST MOVE IN AND ENJOY...HURRY.. WON'T LAST!
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$266Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by David Jaffe• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with John Morrison• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
1950s home that has been nicely updated and well-kept. The family room and primary bedroom appear to be an addition to the original house. Property sits on a large lot.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kevin Feder
Redfin Associate agent
Home located in the Biltmore neighborhood. Two-sided fireplace separates the living room and the dining room. Unfinished basement. Needs work throughout.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Cyndi Ribolzi
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 224 Orchard Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12061799
Jul 1, 2024
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$545,000
$214/sq ft
Jun 18, 2024
Pending
—
May 27, 2024
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
May 22, 2024
Listed (Active)
$515,000
$202/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10290016
May 8, 2019
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$355,000
$140/sq ft
Mar 12, 2019
Contingent
—
Feb 26, 2019
Listed (New)
$355,000
$140/sq ft
+41
Wow !! Stunning SHORT SALE deal !!! APPROVED AT LIST PRICE !! QUICK CLOSING ! North Barrington !!with an Open layout, bright & spacious, features 4 huge bedrooms and 2.1 baths, 1st floor office, living room & dining room with a double sided fireplace. Amazing family room open to the kitchen Great master suite with cathedral tongue & groove ceilings and a fantastic bath. 2 car attached garage, basement and HUGE Yard!!! Perfect location !What a Deal , don't miss out ! !! Come and see this you re going LOVE IT !!!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10271150
Feb 26, 2019
Listing Removed
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Feb 13, 2019
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10256104
Feb 13, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jan 23, 2019
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10060372
Jan 23, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jan 3, 2019
Price Changed
*
Jan 2, 2019
Relisted (Reactivated)
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Oct 29, 2018
Contingent
—
Oct 18, 2018
Price Changed
*
Oct 10, 2018
Price Changed
*
Oct 2, 2018
Price Changed
*
Sep 13, 2018
Price Changed
*
Aug 23, 2018
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09655533
Apr 6, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Sep 18, 2017
Price Changed
*
Sep 17, 2017
Relisted (Active)
—
Sep 16, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Aug 14, 2017
Price Changed
*
Jun 29, 2017
Price Changed
*
Jun 10, 2017
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Jul 16, 1999
Sold
$274,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,685 (+15.9%)
$24,128 + $153,963
$178,091
2024
$10,078 (+1.8%)
$24,128 + $153,963
$178,091
2023
$9,900 (+16.8%)
$22,754 + $132,649
$155,403
2022
$8,477 (+1.3%)
$21,568 + $124,239
$145,807
2021
$8,372 (+2.8%)
$24,400 + $99,614
$124,014
2020
$8,144 (+9.1%)
$23,985 + $97,920
$121,905
2019
$7,463 (+10.3%)
$23,280 + $123,672
$146,952
2018
$6,765 (+2.8%)
$27,738 + $82,422
$110,160
2017
$6,578 (+1.1%)
$27,738 + $82,422
$110,160
2016
$6,505 (+7.0%)
$27,181 + $80,766
$107,947
2015
$6,079 (−27.8%)
$26,156 + $77,719
$103,875
2013
$8,416 (+3.1%)
$24,607 + $93,659
$118,266
2012
$8,160 (−13.4%)
$25,406 + $96,700
$122,106
2011
$9,423 (+4.9%)
$31,058 + $130,391
$161,449
2010
$8,983 (+0.1%)
$32,574 + $129,260
$161,834
2008
$8,974 (+11.9%)
$34,801 + $138,098
$172,899
2007
$8,019
$33,166 + $131,610
$164,776
Tax history for 224 Orchard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,685 (+15.9%)
$24,128 + $153,963
$178,091
2024
$10,078 (+1.8%)
$24,128 + $153,963
$178,091
2023
$9,900 (+16.8%)
$22,754 + $132,649
$155,403
2022
$8,477 (+1.3%)
$21,568 + $124,239
$145,807
2021
$8,372 (+2.8%)
$24,400 + $99,614
$124,014
2020
$8,144 (+9.1%)
$23,985 + $97,920
$121,905
2019
$7,463 (+10.3%)
$23,280 + $123,672
$146,952
2018
$6,765 (+2.8%)
$27,738 + $82,422
$110,160
2017
$6,578 (+1.1%)
$27,738 + $82,422
$110,160
2016
$6,505 (+7.0%)
$27,181 + $80,766
$107,947
2015
$6,079 (−27.8%)
$26,156 + $77,719
$103,875
2013
$8,416 (+3.1%)
$24,607 + $93,659
$118,266
2012
$8,160 (−13.4%)
$25,406 + $96,700
$122,106
2011
$9,423 (+4.9%)
$31,058 + $130,391
$161,449
2010
$8,983 (+0.1%)
$32,574 + $129,260
$161,834
2008
$8,974 (+11.9%)
$34,801 + $138,098
$172,899
2007
$8,019
$33,166 + $131,610
$164,776
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
1963
Sq. Ft.
2,868
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
13-13-121-004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)