809 Thornton Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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SOLD
MAY 20, 2026

$422,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,277 sqft

809 Thornton Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Est. Refi. Payment $3,068/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 20, 2026 for $415,000 (4% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$423K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$35K (+9%)
Since last sale
Increased$9K (+2%)
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 +47% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$424K
August 2026$421K
July 2026$420K
June 2026$418K
May 2026$416K
April 2026$411K
March 2026$402K
February 2026$384K
January 2026$385K
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
725 Old Post Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$320,000
08/12/26
3
2
1,213
782 Lehigh Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$455,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,501
1225 Radcliffe Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$360,000
11/06/25
3
2
1,728
812 Lehigh Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$525,900
08/07/26
3
2
1,700
711 E Hackberry Dr, Arlington Heights, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$585,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,595
3023 N Windsor Dr, Arlington Heights, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$565,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,306
820 Saratoga Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$495,000
02/23/26
4
2.5
2,753

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
1164 Mill Creek Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.05
$650,200
5
3.5
3,000
Off Market
832 Boxwood Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.09
$507,700
3
2
2,000
Off Market
877 Thornton Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.07
$502,500
4
2
1,750
Off Market
889 Thornton Ln, Wheeling, IL 60089
0.09
$478,400
3
2
1,901
Off Market
1232 Mill Creek Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.11
$441,300
3
2
1,708
Off Market
725 Old Post Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.10
$320,000
3
2
1,213
Recently Sold
1124 Greenridge Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.08
$546,700
3
2
1,655
Off Market
1088 Mill Creek Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.08
$476,300
3
2.5
2,268
Off Market
713 Old Post Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.11
$462,100
3
2.5
1,676
Off Market
853 Boxwood Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.14
$561,700
4
2.5
2,148
Off Market
820 Saratoga Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
0.14
$495,000
4
2.5
2,753
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1972
1,277 sqft
$325/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Fully fenced backyardRecessed lightingPrivate master suiteOversized mudroom with laundryBackyard patioLush yard
Nestled in a peaceful Buffalo Grove subdivision near Arlington Heights Road and Dundee Road, this delightful split-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. With three bedrooms, two full baths, and thoughtfully designed spaces throughout, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter. Step inside to a spacious, light-filled living room and dining room combination, where large windows flood the space with natural light and sliding doors open directly to the backyard patio - seamlessly connecting your indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen is a true standout, featuring a center island, abundant cabinetry and counter space, recessed lighting, and a sunny eating area with its own exterior access to the patio - perfect for morning coffee or casual al fresco dining. The lower level offers a generous family room with durable tile flooring, a full bath, and an oversized mudroom with laundry - an ideal everyday hub for busy households. Upstairs, the private master suite provides a peaceful retreat, complemented by a shared master bath and two additional bedrooms that round out the upper level. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is made for entertaining - host gatherings on the patio, enjoy the privacy of the lush yard, and take advantage of the convenient storage shed for all your seasonal needs. With a quiet neighborhood setting and easy access to major thoroughfares, this home is a must-see. Come experience everything it has to offer!
809 Thornton Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,277 sqft single-family home built in 1972. It last sold for $415,000 on May 20, 2026 (4% above the $399,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2019 with an asking price of $2,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 1, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $422,500, with a rent estimate of $3,003/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Jane Lee, (847) 295-0800
RE/MAX Top Performers
Grace Yu, (847) 749-6557
RE/MAX Top Performers
Bought with: Laura Hagadorn, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12626392

Home Details for 809 Thornton Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1277 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In Unit,Laundry ClosetMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Tri-LevelAccessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03081060250000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,900Price Per Sqft: $325/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Apr 26 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Buffalo GroveCommunity: Mill Creek
School Information
Elementary School: J W Riley Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 21Jr High / Middle School: Jack London Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 21High School: Buffalo Grove High SchoolHigh School District: 214

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12626392

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 20, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12626392
Sold
$415,000
Apr 27, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12626392
Contingent
$399,900
Apr 23, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12626392
Listed For Sale
$399,900
Jan 1, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,200
Oct 22, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,200

Market trends in Buffalo Grove

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$356K
$16.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$251
$1MoM
Available listings
141
3MoM

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 809 Thornton Ln

  • What is 809 Thornton Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 809 Thornton Ln in Buffalo Grove, IL is $422,500.
  • What is the price history for 809 Thornton Ln?
    809 Thornton Ln in Buffalo Grove, IL last sold for $415,000 in May 2026.
  • 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 $356K. That is down $16.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 809 Thornton Ln have air conditioning?
    Yes, 809 Thornton Ln in Buffalo Grove, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 809 Thornton Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 809 Thornton Ln in Buffalo Grove, IL has in-unit laundry.

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