221 Oak Knoll Rd, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
UNDER CONTRACT4.68 ACRES

221 Oak Knoll Rd
Barrington Hills, IL 60010

  • 6 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 6,905 sqft (on 4.68 acres)
  • 6 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 6,905 sqft (on 4.68 acres)

$1,495,000

Est. Mortgage $10,379/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Nestled on almost 5 wooded acres on prestigious Oak Knoll Road in Barrington Hills, this exceptional 6 Bedroom / 5.2 Bathroom residence offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and luxurious amenities. With its prized location just moments from Barrington Village, Metra train, shopping, restaurants, and acclaimed District 220 schools, this property epitomizes convenience and tranquility in the country. Approaching the residence, you're greeted by a circular drive enveloped by towering oak trees, creating a serene canopy. The well-landscaped grounds set the stage for the natural beauty that awaits within. Step through the double doors into the spectacular foyer, where a floor-to-ceiling stone wall and soaring ceilings draw the eye upward, while the flowing floor plan and expansive windows beckon exploration of this magnificent home. Step into the Great Room and you will be captured by the grandeur of the central gathering space with 20-foot vaulted beamed ceilings, stone wood burning fireplace, and multiple seating areas for fireside chats and effortless entertaining. Sliding doors lead to the outdoors, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor living spaces. Adjacent to the Great Room, the oversized Dining Room offers panoramic views of the backyard, providing an exquisite backdrop for year-round gatherings and celebrations. A chef's dream, the Kitchen is designed to complement the character of the home. Boasting a large walnut Island, granite countertops, a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a walk-in pantry, this culinary haven is as functional as it is beautiful. Open to the Family Room, complete with a stone fireplace and access to the patio, built-in gas grill, and screened gazebo, the Kitchen is the heart of the home's social hub. A full wall of glass drenches the space with natural light. Convenience is key with a mudroom featuring one of two laundries and easy access to the oversized 3+ car garage. Tucked away above the garage, the Guest Suite with its own kitchen offers a private retreat for visitors or in-laws. The second-floor bedroom wing includes a second laundry, 5 Bedrooms and 3 full Bathrooms. The spacious Primary Suite boasts soaring beamed ceiling, handcrafted wood detailing and a large walk-in closet with essential built-ins. The spa-like bathroom includes a double sink vanity, large shower with steam function and whirlpool tub. Step outside onto the private balcony and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. Step down to the walk-out lower level where an expansive REC room with wet bar provides space for a game of pool, ping pong or a cozy movie night in front of the fire. There is also an Office, Exercise Room, 1.1 Bathrooms and a sauna. This fabulous, wooded property will be your own private paradise to enjoy the simple pleasures of backyard games to the awe-inspiring beauty of starlit nights, relaxation, and connection with nature with a location that few homes can claim. It is the best of both worlds - Barrington Hills and convenient to all Village amenities.

Home Highlights

Parking
3.5 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$217
Listed
14 days ago

Home Details for 221 Oak Knoll Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Laundry, Bedroom 5, Foyer, Great Room, Family Room, Living Room, Bedroom 6, Game Room, Work Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Recreation Room, Office, Exercise Room, Sitting RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6905 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier, Multiple Water HeatersDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Multiple LocationsMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Steam,Sep Heating Systems - 2+Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Family Room, Basement, Great RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShakePatio / Porch: Patio, Brick Paver PatioFencing: InvisibleOther Structures: Gazebo, WorkshopExterior: Balcony, Outdoor GrillFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3.5Number of Covered Spaces: 3.5Other Parking: Driveway (Asphalt)Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3.5Parking: Garage Attached, Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Cedar, StoneNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 13353010030000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,495,000Price Per Sqft: $217
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Barrington Hills
School Information
Elementary School: Countryside Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 220Jr High / Middle School: Barrington Middle School-StationJr High / Middle School District: 220High School: Barrington High SchoolHigh School District: 220

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12028386
Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Morrison Home Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6905 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Horse-Riding Trails, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.681 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% - $495Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12028386Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract

Additional Information

Horse-Riding TrailsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: John Morrison, (847) 409-0297
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Mimi Noyes, (847) 421-2836
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12028386

Price History for 221 Oak Knoll Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/16/2024$1,495,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12028386
04/12/2024$1,495,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12028386
03/29/2024$1,495,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11974446
02/23/2024$1,495,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11974446

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$19,863
Assessment$708,091
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What Locals Say about Barrington Hills

  • Joannbuss
    " Lots of open land and forest preserves to explore with your dog and your horses. Riding trails both private and public."
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    "I have lived in the Barrington area for 26 years. Great public school system. A very Hometown feeling. Many community get together. "
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  • Jfid121
    "My commute has low traffic but can be long. Speed limits are low. And there are train tracks to cross."
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  • Ross
    "Equestrian events polo events horse shows Car shows The Catlow Sporting events School events concerts Walks in the forest preserves "
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  • Jennaferandboys
    "Nice area. The only thing that gets old are the bicycle riders that do not obey the laws. It’s hard enough to share the road with cars!!!!"
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  • Jennaferandboys
    "I love living here. Very quiet and peaceful. Wildlife is definitely a plus. Love the homes as well. No cookie cutter houses."
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  • Lauren R.
    "Very spacious lots with friendly neighbors. My parents moved here while I was in college and I lived with them for about 6 months before moving out. Love the feel of being in nature but still close to stores restaurants. "
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  • Barbara K.
    "Great area. Everyone with children sends them to private schools. Horse friendly. Quiet. Safe. Involved active community. Private lane. "
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  • Bob B. R. M. 8. 2. 3.
    "ROLLING HILLS MANY LAKES HUGE BEAUTIFUL TREES PEACEFUL COUNTRYSIDE 5 ACRE ZONING GREAT SCHOOLS LOTS OF NATURE GREAT FOR OUTDOOR LOVERS HOMES OF MANY TYPES, PRICES AND SIZES LARGE TRACTS OF FOREST PRESERVE MANY MILES OF HORSE TRAILS MANY QUAINT FARMS GREAT PLACES TO HIKE AND CROSS COUNTRY SKI GREAT FOR BIRD WATCHING"
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221 Oak Knoll Rd, Barrington Hills, IL 60010 is a 6 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 6,905 sqft single-family home built in 1977. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 12, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12028386.