623 Macarthur Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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OFF MARKET

623 Macarthur Dr
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft

$493,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,433/mo*

$493,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,433/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1968
Living Area
1,300 sqft
Price/Sqft
$380
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

This charming and move-in ready three-bedroom, two-bathroom, 3-level house in Buffalo Grove welcomes you with its light and bright atmosphere. Meticulously renovated, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. The spacious fenced backyard is a gardener's dream. Enjoy the convenience of an attached deep one-car garage. Situated in a great location within a beautiful, quiet neighborhood, this home is within walking distance to schools, including BG High School, Joyce Kilmer Elementary, and Cooper Middle School. The heart of this home is the new designer kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, creating an open flow with the dining room for cozy gatherings. Additional features include Wi-Fi security garage camera, Bluetooth EF/speakers at both bathrooms, under-cabinet LED lights, new synchronized fire/smoke detectors, newer windows and mostly, all new mechanical systems (electrical, HVAC/furnace, and plumbing,) New Samsung washer and dryer and wine/beverage cooler. The lower level, spacious and bright with above-ground newer windows, holds potential for transformation into a fourth bedroom. The second level boasts three bedrooms with refinished solid oak hardwood floors. Ample storage space is available in an easily accessible and clean crawlspace. Don't miss the opportunity to call this adorable and affordable house your home.
623 Macarthur Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home built in 1968. It last sold for $435,000 on May 20, 2024 (2% below the $444,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $493,900, with a rent estimate of $3,046/month.

Home Details for 623 Macarthur Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1300 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03054130190000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $444,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat May 04 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Buffalo Grove
School Information
Elementary School: Joyce Kilmer Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 21Jr High / Middle School: Cooper Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 21High School: Buffalo Grove High SchoolHigh School District: 214

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8929.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12028246

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Don Schein, (773) 718-1952
Schein Realty LLC
Bought with: Leslie Silverman, (847) 208-6950, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12028246

Price History for 623 Macarthur Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/20/2024$435,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12028246
05/04/2024$444,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12028246
04/28/2024$444,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12028246
04/12/2024$449,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12028246
04/09/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11992464
03/10/2024$469,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11992464
12/05/2023$260,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11895703
10/27/2023$275,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11895703
10/25/2023$275,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11895703
10/18/2023$299,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11895703
09/28/2023$310,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11895703

Market trends in Buffalo Grove

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$391K
$23.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$248
$2
MoM
Available listings
140
12
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$9,641
Assessment$290,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 623 Macarthur Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$445,000
09/08/25
4
2
1,500
0.27
Single-Family Home
$404,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,624
0.16
Single-Family Home
$411,500
06/23/26
3
2
1,106
0.40
Single-Family Home
$450,000
10/01/25
3
2
1,348
0.26
Single-Family Home
$386,000
07/15/26
3
2
2,048
0.26
Single-Family Home
$310,000
06/23/26
3
2
913
0.39
Single-Family Home
$380,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,145
0.16
Single-Family Home
$565,000
05/11/26
4
2
2,200
0.17
Single-Family Home
$365,000
12/29/25
3
1.5
1,800

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Assigned Schools

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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 it's walkable to grocery stores

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

  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Reboundfi
    "This is a great place to live and raise kids. Been here for more than 20 years. I have not been disappointed."
  • 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."
  • Reboundfi
    "I have lived here for 20 years. The neighbors are very friendly and welcoming. City government is responsible and functions well."
  • Marian Levandovskyi
    "Good and very quiet area for us! Many shops, parks and playgrounds for children! Good all three schools!"
  • 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. "
  • Ksljonysio
    "Friendly neighbors who watch out for each other. Loads of kids. Pet friendly. People live here for decades. "
  • 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 "
  • Ksljonysio
    "Almost every home has a dog and are respective of each other and their dogs. They are always on leash. "
  • 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."
  • Macstuff661
    "A Lot of spaces to walk dogs like paths and parks. Dogs are welcome, I always see owners walking there dogs. "
  • John M.
    "There are no community events in my neighborhood. It is pretty boring around here because people keep yo themselves "
  • 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. "
  • Luvmygolden2
    "Good schools, good family area, good park district & programs. Easy access to major highways & train"
  • Macstuff661
    "It’s nice and quiet. Plus there is a really nice nature path a block away. Overall, a really nice neighborhood. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Petem8907
    "Nothing. All the better events are north buy the wealthier parts of Buffalo. Empty plazas all around."
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Daniel J.
    "Yup this is the place to raise a growing family. Great schools and neighbors. Diverse families and a multitude of back grounds ."
  • siestafun
    "Close to the train, shopping, churches, main highways, schools, parks, groceries, casual restaurants, fast foods."
  • 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 "
  • Katieclark0814
    "There’s a great community pool in the neighborhood that is fun for all! Variety of neighbors walking their pets in the neighborhood. "
  • Colleen S.
    "Beautiful green spaces. Excellent zoning vision and execution. Tons of beautiful parks vs other areas that over developed. "
  • 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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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