260 Otis Rd, Barrington, IL 60010
SOLDNOV 15, 2023

260 Otis Rd
Barrington, IL 60010

  • 6 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 8,269 sqft (on 21.26 acres)
  • 6 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 8,269 sqft (on 21.26 acres)

$2,385,000

Last Sold: Nov 15, 2023
10% below list $2.65M
$288/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $16,372/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 260 Otis Rd

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from November 16, 2023
Landmark estate with 21 acres is a rare offering with coveted location in the heart of Barrington Hills! "Valley View Farm" is a once in a lifetime idyllic hilltop wooded setting and has only exchanged hands only three times in over 100 years - a testimony this property is a cherished treasure! Acreage allows for potential subdivision for 3 additional parcels. The 8,000 SF Hamptons-styled home offers casual country living and timeless quality throughout and 6 Bedrooms, 6.2 Baths, Old World charm, character, exquisite decor, high ceilings, extensive moldings & trim work, expansive wrap around three season porch, gourmet Kitchen with newer stainless appliances, an island, commercial refrigerator & Butler's pantry, Great Room with incredible views of the property, a private office for your work from home needs, front and back staircases and much more. Stunning grounds include an oversized pool, gorgeous gardens, sweeping yards, century old oak trees, garage space for up to 6 vehicles, plenty of room for horses and other hobbies, a barn and a 2 bedroom guest cottage complete the this extraordinary property. (Successful property tax appeal in process with projected adjustment of 2021 taxes to $54,500). Co-list agent is related to the sellers.

Home Highlights

Parking
6 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$67/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$288/sqft
Listed
152 days ago

Home Details for 260 Otis Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Family Room, Laundry, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Living Room, Screened Porch, Office, Enclosed Porch, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Mud RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms (full): 6Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 8269 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Trash Compactor, HumidifierDishwasherDryerLaundry: Second Floor LaundryRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 4Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, BedroomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storms/ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Water
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, Porch, Roof DeckFencing: PartialOther Structures: Barn(s), Gazebo, Guest House, Kennel/Dog Run, Second Garage, Second Residence, Shed(s)Exterior: Dog RunFoundation: Concrete PerimeterHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 6Number of Covered Spaces: 6Other Parking: Driveway (Asphalt, Gravel, Circular)Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Attached, Open
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Waterfront: Lake Front, Lake Privileges, WaterfrontNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Cedar, ShakesNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 01044020170000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,650,000Price Per Sqft: $288/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Aug 26 2023Possession 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 PrairieJr High / Middle School District: 220High School: Barrington High SchoolHigh School District: 220

Community

Community Features: Horse-Riding Trails, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHas an HOAHOA Fee: $800/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 21.259 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

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: 11869798Water ViewWater View: Water

Additional Information

Horse-Riding TrailsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by John Morrison, (847) 409-0297
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Mimi Noyes, (847) 421-2836
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Erin Vondra, (773) 484-0817, WDH Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11869798

Price History for 260 Otis Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/15/2023$2,385,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11869798
05/25/2022$1,695,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11414750
03/14/2022$2,650,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11346661
02/18/2022ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11320029
02/08/2022$2,650,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11320029
02/08/2022ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10978380
01/24/2021$2,850,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10978380
09/03/2020$1,595,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/03/2020$1,595,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/24/2020$3,399,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/08/2019$3,700,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/01/2019$3,900,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/28/2019$1,595,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/30/2019$3,900,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/19/2019$4,500,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/08/2018$1,595,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/09/2018$1,695,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/19/2018$1,895,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/28/2017$4,500,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/16/2013$5,400,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/24/2013$5,400,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/13/2012$4,400,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/20/2011$4,400,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/19/2011$4,500,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/02/2011$4,500,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/23/2010$4,900,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$60,684
Assessment$2,300,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 260 Otis Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
08/21/23
5
7
15,575
0.51
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
10/31/23
5
7
10,449
0.46
Single-Family Home
$4,750,000
07/18/23
7
10
13,276
0.61
Single-Family Home
$1,440,000
04/12/24
5
5
6,500
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
07/24/23
5
4
3,700
1.15
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
09/05/23
6
7
9,555
0.58
Single-Family Home
$1,061,000
11/20/23
4
3
3,786
1.26
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
08/08/23
5
7
8,217

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Homes for Rent Near 260 Otis Rd

Off Market Homes Near 260 Otis Rd

260 Otis Rd, Barrington, IL 60010 is a 6 bedroom, 8 bathroom, 8,269 sqft single-family home built in 1910. This property is not currently available for sale. 260 Otis Rd was last sold on Nov 15, 2023 for $2,385,000 (10% lower than the asking price of $2,650,000).