256 Sharon Dr, Barrington, IL 60010
Property image
Property image
OFF MARKET

$581,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,818 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

256 Sharon Dr, Barrington, IL 60010

Est. Refi. Payment $4,059/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 13, 2024 for $520,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$582K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$28K (+5%)
Since last sale
Increased$63K (+12%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$583K
August 2026$581K
July 2026$580K
June 2026$587K
May 2026$586K
April 2026$583K
March 2026$573K
February 2026$564K
January 2026$563K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
239 Beverly Rd, Barrington, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$540,000
10/09/25
3
1.5
2,050
121 N Glendale Ave, Barrington, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$595,000
05/29/26
3
2.5
1,702
248 Beverly Rd, Barrington, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$615,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
2,515
216 Beverly Rd, Barrington, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$685,000
11/21/25
4
3
2,290
432 Whitney Dr, Barrington, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$760,000
05/21/26
4
2.5
2,951
117 Beverly Rd, Barrington, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$480,000
01/27/26
4
2.5
2,700
902 E Main St, Barrington, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$510,000
04/24/26
5
4
3,018
402 E Berry Rd, Barrington, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$480,000
09/30/25
3
2
1,777
228 S Glendale Ave, Barrington, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$593,025
09/19/25
3
3
2,151
201 George St, Barrington, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$540,000
04/02/26
3
2
1,445

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
255 Sharon Dr, Barrington, IL 60010
0.04
$542,300
3
2
2,221
Off Market
256 Beverly Rd, Barrington, IL 60010
0.06
$716,300
4
2.5
2,201
Off Market
248 Beverly Rd, Barrington, IL 60010
0.07
$615,000
4
2.5
2,515
Recently Sold
287 Sharon Dr, Barrington, IL 60010
0.08
$713,500
3
2.5
1,924
Off Market
296 Sharon Dr, Barrington, IL 60010
0.09
$599,800
4
3
1,800
Off Market
239 Beverly Rd, Barrington, IL 60010
0.11
$572,100
3
1.5
2,050
Off Market
384 Whitney Dr, Barrington, IL 60010
0.10
$770,000
4
3.5
3,619
Recently Sold
384 N Whitney Dr, Barrington, IL 60010
0.10
$812,900
4
3.5
3,250
Off Market
181 Whitney Dr, Barrington, IL 60010
0.10
$809,600
4
2.5
2,740
Off Market
312 Sharon Dr, Barrington, IL 60010
0.12
$570,000
4
2.5
1,777
Off Market
216 Beverly Rd, Barrington, IL 60010
0.11
$685,000
4
3
2,290
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 256 Sharon Dr.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
0.27 acre lot
1,818 sqft
$320/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to 256 Sharon Dr! This charming, mid century split level has been totally redone! Fabulous lot and location! This quiet and peaceful neighborhood is blocks away from schools, downtown, Metra train line, and Citizen's park. You are in the middle of it all! This inviting home offers 3 large bedrooms, 2 1/2 updated bathrooms, fresh paint and new hardwood floors throughout and a new eat in kitchen with white cabinets, quartz counters and SS appliances. The light filled living room and dining room overlook the large, beautiful yard! The spacious walkout lower level family room adds additional living space with ample storage. Oversized 2 car garage. Newer landscaping and great curb appeal. You will love this house!
256 Sharon Dr, Barrington, IL 60010 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,818 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It last sold for $520,000 on Jun 13, 2024 (2% below the $529,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $3,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 18, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $581,900, with a rent estimate of $4,010/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Chris Jacobs, (847) 401-4859
Century 21 Circle
Sharon Molnar
Century 21 Circle
Bought with: Lauren Mitrick Wood, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12049520

Home Details for 256 Sharon Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Partial,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1818 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Gas Oven, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry ChuteMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Baseboard,Radiant FloorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Small Duct High VelocityHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: DrapesFlooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Tri-LevelAccessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Carpet
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick, CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14313010180000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $529,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 20 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: BarringtonCommunity: Barrington Meadows
School Information
Elementary School: Arnett C Lines 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

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Olive Well

Community

Community Features: Park, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12049520Attic: Unfinished

Additional Information

ParkStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 18, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,600
Jul 7, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,600
Jun 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,750
May 29, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,750
Jun 22, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Barrington

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
—
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
56
7MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Barrington

At least 75 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Rtmd94rdk5
    "I love this area but the traffic is terrible. The location here has great restaurants, library and parks."
    0
    Flag
  • Michael Klauer
    "Safe place to raise a family and the people are so nice. Is a great community to watch your kids develop social skills as well as friends and sports. The schools are fantastic."
    0
    Flag
  • Daylatyris
    "It’s a great quite neighborhood and a very nice place to raise a family the school system is 1 of the best in the country my kids are doing great "
    0
    Flag
  • Michaelklauer81
    "Safe neighbors and an amazing group of kids. The schools are amazing in the country club options are fantastic."
    0
    Flag
  • Sievert.tammy
    "Our neighborhood has no sidewalks or streetlights. Personally I enjoy walking my dog around our quiet neighborhood "
    6
    Flag
  • Susan C.
    "Very dog friendly community. Local park has large space for dogs to run and play. Always see joggers or walkers with their dogs."
    1
    Flag
  • Loran D.
    "We had lived in the village for one year and have loved it. Feels very quaint and in nature while also having so many.l beautiful homes, near the downtown area shops and restaurants and the metra. Amazing schools here too. "
    2
    Flag
  • Cherylfalbo
    "Great neighbors, walk to town, walk to train, walk to school, friendly town. Homes come in all sizes. "
    0
    Flag
  • S M.
    "Barrington is a fantastic town with great friendly people. One of Illinois best most certainly. Very pet friendly town as well. I lived here 40 plus years and have always felt safe and been happy. "
    4
    Flag
  • Michele Seddon
    "Barrington has been my home town my whole life. The school are amazing and the kids have had good foundations, morals, and see hard work pays off for a beautiful lifestyle"
    2
    Flag
  • Lauraeve56
    "Big yards. Privacy. Libraries,shopping, schools,restaurants, parks. The expesswaysn and tollways are convenient. The train is close. It takes you into downtown Chicago. "
    0
    Flag
  • Tim_p
    "Commute is by auto but major roads and highway make it acceptable. This is a great place to live and raise kids."
    2
    Flag
  • Lauraeve56
    "I live in Barrington. There I plenty food stores, malls, pet groomers, parks, golf clubs and restaurants. It is a very safe community. It also has transportation via Metra train to downtown Chicago and neighboring suburbs. "
    0
    Flag
  • Robert S
    "I am new to the neighborhood but there are multiple cultural events that are advertised in the mail. "
    2
    Flag
  • Skrobbins1
    "Walking is allowed on the golf cart paths. Everyone walks their dogs in our neighborhood because we are unincorporated Barrington."
    3
    Flag
  • Andrew V.
    "Great schools, great families, great activities. Such a quaint Chicago suburb with many great qualities. "
    1
    Flag
  • Andrew V.
    "Mayberry in the Chicago suburbs. Amazing schools with great people everywhere. Lively social scene with restaurants, bars, pool parties, back yard BBQs every week. Lots of parades and community events."
    1
    Flag
  • Rhoffmandds
    "It is a suburban setting but almost feels like a rural area for small town very close to the amenities of Chicago"
    1
    Flag
  • Taylor
    "Great community, the schools are great and I would not have wanted to grow up anywhere else. The opportunities and values that come from this town are hard to come by "
    1
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information

Frequently asked questions about 256 Sharon Dr

  • What is 256 Sharon Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 256 Sharon Dr in Barrington, IL is $581,900.
  • What is the price history for 256 Sharon Dr?
    256 Sharon Dr in Barrington, IL last sold for $520,000 in June 2024.
  • Is Barrington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Barrington is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Barrington?
    Residents describe Barrington, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Barrington, IL.
  • Does 256 Sharon Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 256 Sharon Dr in Barrington, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 256 Sharon Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 256 Sharon Dr in Barrington, IL has in-unit laundry.

Explore by feature - Pet Friendly

7 pet-friendly rentals in Barrington, IL

Explore by feature - Garage

6 rentals with a garage in Barrington, IL

Explore by feature - Air Conditioning

11 rentals with air conditioning in Barrington, IL

Explore by feature - Washer/dryer

13 rentals with a washer/dryer in Barrington, IL

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 256 Sharon Dr

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Homes for sale near 256 Sharon Dr

Skip to last item
Skip to first item
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item