281 E Fabish Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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OFF MARKET

281 E Fabish Dr
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 802 sqft

$247,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,752/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$247,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,752/mo*
Refinance Your Home
1 Bed
1 Bath
802 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$247K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+5.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$34K (+15.8%)
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 +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$246K
July 2026$247K
June 2026$250K
May 2026$249K
April 2026$248K
March 2026$247K
February 2026$243K
January 2026$239K
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
191 Lawn Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.00
Townhouse
$305,000
05/22/26
2
1.5
1,017
1157 Russellwood Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.15
Townhouse
$291,000
12/22/25
2
1.5
1,017
1230 S Wellington Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.11
Townhouse
$320,000
06/26/26
2
2
1,182
148 White Branch Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.11
Townhouse
$325,000
11/07/25
2
2
1,206
962 Harvest Cir, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.50
Townhouse
$220,000
08/29/25
2
1
1,127
112 White Branch Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.12
Townhouse
$375,000
07/13/26
3
2
1,420

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1265 N Wellington Ct N #0, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.06
$361,900
3
2
1,407
Off Market
1262 N Wellington Ct N, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.06
$350,000
2
2
1,407
For Sale
191 Lawn Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.00
$305,000
2
1.5
1,017
Recently Sold
171 Lawn Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.00
$312,800
2
2.5
1,100
Off Market
382 Cobbler Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.00
$370,600
3
2
1,407
Off Market
283 E Fabish Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.00
$344,700
2
2
1,150
Off Market
1226 Clearview Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.00
$318,100
2
2.5
1,174
Off Market
1232 Clearview Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.00
$338,600
2
2.5
1,174
Off Market
396 Cobbler Ln #396, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.00
$206,000
1
1
802
Recently Sold
145 Lawn Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.00
$340,600
2
2.5
1,174
Off Market
1236 Churchill Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.00
$320,400
2
2
1,131
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 281 E Fabish Dr.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1987
Living Area
802 sqft
Price/Sqft
$308
Parking
1 Car Garage
HOA
$208/Monthly

About this House

Rarely available ranch end unit with private entrance in desirable Old Farm Village. Inviting entry with ceramic tile. Spacious living room with fireplace & newer carpeting. Formal dining room with sliding glass door out to patio. Bright eat-in kitchen with pantry. Big bedroom with double closets. Updated bathroom with new vanity. In unit laundry room. Oversized 1 car attached garage with storage. Beautiful subdivision with pool & clubhouse. Walk to the park. Enjoy maintenance free living all year round!
281 E Fabish Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 802 sqft townhouse built in 1987. It last sold for $212,500 on Mar 15, 2024 (1% above the $209,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $1,900 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 19, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $247,000, with a rent estimate of $1,916/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Tanya Pearson, (847) 409-8370
Royal Family Real Estate
Bought with: David Schwartz, (224) 392-1641, Baird & Warner
Co-Buyer's Agent: David Schwartz, (224) 392-1641, Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11970842

Home Details for 281 E Fabish Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Eating Area, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 802 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range HoodDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,Main Level,In UnitRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, DrapesFlooring: CarpetCommon Walls: End Unit
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Storm Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15284120020000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $209,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Feb 05 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Buffalo GroveCommunity: Old Farm Village
School Information
Elementary School: Tripp SchoolElementary School District: 102Jr High / Middle School: Aptakisic Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 102High School: Adlai E Stevenson High SchoolHigh School District: 125

Community

Community Features: Park

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Clubhouse, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, ScavengerHas an HOAHOA Fee: $208/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Condo

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 11970842

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: In Ground Pool,Patio,Private Laundry Hkup,School BusSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,900
Jun 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,900
Mar 15, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11970842
Sold
$212,500
Feb 6, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11970842
Contingent
$209,900
Feb 2, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11970842
Listed For Sale
$209,900

Market trends in Buffalo Grove

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$388K
$3.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$251
$2MoM
Available listings
138
2MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Buffalo Grove

At least 238 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Reboundfi
    "This is a very friendly neighborhood. We all get along well. Look out for each other. I’ve been here 22 years. The neighbors support each other during storms look out for each other’s houses when we’re out of town. Kids in the neighborhood are very respectful."
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  • Reboundfi
    "Everyone in the area has at least two vehicles. Traffic flow is pretty good even during rush hour.. I live 9 miles away. I can get to work in 15 to 20 minutes. Depending on traffic. During ithe winter snow removal is excellent I don’t recall the plows not getting out before I leave work."
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  • Reboundfi
    "This is a great place to live and raise kids. Been here for more than 20 years. I have not been disappointed."
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  • Reboundfi
    "This is an excellent place to raise kids, education is first class city government is very responsive. I have been living here for over 25 years."
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  • Reboundfi
    "I have lived here for 20 years. The neighbors are very friendly and welcoming. City government is responsible and functions well."
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  • Marian Levandovskyi
    "Good and very quiet area for us! Many shops, parks and playgrounds for children! Good all three schools!"
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  • Cjlove1225
    "I have lived here since 3rd grade. It is one of the safest neighborhoods with the best school system I could imagine. The recreational sports leagues for kids is the best around. Great place to raise a family. "
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  • Ksljonysio
    "Friendly neighbors who watch out for each other. Loads of kids. Pet friendly. People live here for decades. "
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  • Kingkay2002
    "Peaceful, very quiet, green, parks, walking paths, great schools, wonderful community. Buffalo grove is a lay back, family oriented community, with all outside home needs within short distances inluding, store, restaurants, gyms, schools and many other recreational facilities "
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  • Ksljonysio
    "Almost every home has a dog and are respective of each other and their dogs. They are always on leash. "
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  • Ksljonysio
    "I have lived here for 23 years and everyone looks out for each other. We have all watched each other’s kids grow up. Stevenson High school has been a big draw and was phenomenal for my kids.Everything you need is within 10 minutes in any direction. More people than not have dogs and we all stop and chat with each other.The neighborhood is very diverse and we all benefit from that.Every kid has either played soccer, flag football, baseball or was in dance and many of us become friends for life."
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  • Macstuff661
    "A Lot of spaces to walk dogs like paths and parks. Dogs are welcome, I always see owners walking there dogs. "
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  • John M.
    "There are no community events in my neighborhood. It is pretty boring around here because people keep yo themselves "
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  • John M.
    "Not a lot of neighbor interaction. Everyone keeps to themselves. Lots of speeders come down my street. Taxes way too high for services provided. "
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  • Luvmygolden2
    "Good schools, good family area, good park district & programs. Easy access to major highways & train"
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  • Macstuff661
    "It’s nice and quiet. Plus there is a really nice nature path a block away. Overall, a really nice neighborhood. "
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  • Luvmygolden2
    "I’ve lived here for 20 years. We have good schools, great park district, village bike trail, are close to train to downtown Chicago & nestled between Routes 294 & 53. A variety of shopping is minutes away."
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  • Luvmygolden2
    "BG offers senior discounts for taxis & has a door to door senior Pace buss. There’s a train station in northern BG, or Wheeling, which runs to downtown Chicago."
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  • Petem8907
    "Nothing. All the better events are north buy the wealthier parts of Buffalo. Empty plazas all around."
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  • Diddie0077
    "Great neighborhood to live in and raise kids as a family..loads of Great Restuarants and groceries stores,parks, summer events and lots more"
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  • Dhamodharan K.
    "amazing school district. safe place. swim pool. golf. all markets nearby. Walgreens head quarters is 3 miles away. discover office is 2 miles away. highway is 3 miles away. Metra is 1 mile away. "
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  • Mary W.
    "I grew up in Buffalo Grove and I loved living there. Very friendly neighborhood, great schools. My family still lives there & go home as often to visit."
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  • Daniel J.
    "Yup this is the place to raise a growing family. Great schools and neighbors. Diverse families and a multitude of back grounds ."
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  • siestafun
    "Close to the train, shopping, churches, main highways, schools, parks, groceries, casual restaurants, fast foods."
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  • Pbsau
    "Great area to start and raise a family. School system is top notch in Buffalo Grove (Stevenson) there is so much as far as shopping eating etc within 10-15 drive as well and 10 min from Highway "
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  • Katieclark0814
    "There’s a great community pool in the neighborhood that is fun for all! Variety of neighbors walking their pets in the neighborhood. "
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  • Colleen S.
    "Beautiful green spaces. Excellent zoning vision and execution. Tons of beautiful parks vs other areas that over developed. "
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  • Staci K.
    "The neighborhood is serene, with tons of families. There’s a park and lots of greenery, including a large grassy field for play. "
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Frequently asked questions about 281 E Fabish Dr

  • What is 281 E Fabish Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 281 E Fabish Dr in Buffalo Grove, IL is $247,000.
  • What is the price history for 281 E Fabish Dr?
    281 E Fabish Dr in Buffalo Grove, IL last sold for $212,500 in March 2024.
  • Is Buffalo Grove a buyer's or seller's market?
    Buffalo Grove is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Buffalo Grove?
    The median sale price in Buffalo Grove is $388K. That is down $3.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 281 E Fabish Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 281 E Fabish Dr in Buffalo Grove, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 281 E Fabish Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 281 E Fabish Dr in Buffalo Grove, IL has a pool.

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