OFF MARKET
5 Fernwood Dr
Barrington, IL 60010
6 Beds
5 Baths
5,832 sqft (on 5.03 acres)
- 6 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 5,832 sqft (on 5.03 acres)
6 Beds
5 Baths
5,832 sqft
(on 5.03 acres)
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This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from April 27, 2022
Magnificent estate located on private Fernwood Drive cul-de-sac among other Barrington Hills luxury properties. Situated on a gorgeous, secluded 5 acre wooded lot, you will be struck by the unique, impressive architecture of this 2 story front elevation, 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath home, that features a cat walk leading to the four-season "treehouse" gazebo. Numerous renovations and remodeling has been done to bring this amazing home to its current beauty. (see documents for complete list) The elegant master suite is located at the West wing of the house, with vaulted ceiling, skylights, 2-sided fireplace shared with the master bath, wet bar, huge walk-in closet and dressing area, and double glass doors leading to the balcony deck that wraps around to the master bath. The completely remodeled master bath is a perfect retreat featuring a walk-in steam shower and connected cedar lined sauna, and a large Jacuzzi tub for soaking while enjoying the warm and cozy fireplace. This spacious bathroom, flooded with natural light offers dual vanities, quartz countertops, skylight, remote controlled fan, and new Kohler fixtures and accessories. The kitchen is a gourmet cook's delight, with SS Kitchen Aid 48" Refrigerator/Freezer and double convection ovens with bottom warmer shelf. You also have a Thermidor gas-fired commercial stovetop, 4-burner, griddle & grille with SS range hood and infrared warming shelves. There's a granite service counter to the dining room with a separate bar sink. The Living Room/Library/Dining Room have gleaming hardwood floors. A natural Fieldstone fireplace and hearth adorns the large combined living room/library. Don't miss the completely remodeled hidden powder room in the hallway behind operable wall shelves. The East wing of the home has 2 bedrooms with shared Jack & Jill full bathroom, walk-in shower and pocket door. The lower level has an ideal in-law or guest suite, including a sitting room with fireplace, a hidden full bath behind operable wall shelving unit and guest bedroom with vanity dressing nook. There are 2 more lower level bedrooms: one converted to an exercise room with full sized mirrored wall, wall mounted TV monitor with cable connection; the other as a home office with custom recessed natural oak file cabinets and wall shelving, with a sliding glass door leading to outside hardscape patio. Fantastic lower level walk-out family room/home theater has a 60" TV mounted in a custom wall unit, with built-in surround sound speaker system, Pioneer Home Theatre Amp/Control box, plus 2 separate video game system monitors. Great raised platform with power leather recliner theatre seats. Plus you have a kitchenette wet bar with full sized frig and microwave right there for your theatre popcorn and refreshments! There's also plenty of space remaining for your billiards/table tennis table. A truly idyllic backyard setting features a below ground 6-person jacuzzi spa with swim jets and interior control panel, apple and cherry tree orchard area, pond with waterfall, custom landscaping and lighting, hardscape patios, natural quarry stone and simulated veneer stone wall and piers, and underground irrigation. The home security and driveway vehicle detection systems, as well as automatic emergency power generator system provides extra peace of mind. Simply stated, this spectacular prestigious Barrington Hills estate has everything. Don't miss it!
Home Highlights
Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 5 Fernwood Dr
Active Status |
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MLS Status: Closed |
Interior Features |
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Breakfast Room, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Walk In Closet, Media Room, Foyer, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Sun Room, Bedroom 6Wet Bar |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 5832 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range HoodDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,SinkMicrowaveWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Living Room, Master Bedroom, BasementHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood |
Exterior Features |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShakePatio / Porch: Deck, PatioOther Structures: GazeboExterior: Balcony |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Other Parking: Driveway (Concrete)Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached, Open |
Frontage Waterfront: PondNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Property Information |
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Year Built Year Built: 1986 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 01183020130000 |
Price & Status |
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Price List Price: $998,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Mar 07 2022Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
Location |
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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 |
Building |
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Building Area Building Area: 5622 Square Feet |
HOA |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
Lot Information |
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Lot Area: 5.0291 Acres |
Listing Info |
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Special Conditions: None |
Offer |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
Compensation |
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Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% - $475Buyer 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 |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
Miscellaneous |
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BasementMls Number: 11292531Attic: Pull Down Stair |
Additional Information |
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Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX |
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Dean Tubekis
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Rebecca Kolb, (847) 826-0360, Fathom Realty IL LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11292531
Price History for 5 Fernwood Dr
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/27/2022 | $998,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11292531 |
| 12/21/2021 | ListingRemoved | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11194067 | |
| 09/25/2021 | $998,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11194067 |
| 08/19/2021 | $1,029,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11194067 |
| 07/26/2021 | ListingRemoved | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11139306 | |
| 06/29/2021 | $1,225,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11139306 |
| 06/16/2021 | ListingRemoved | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11100734 | |
| 05/26/2021 | $1,300,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11100734 |
| 07/21/2004 | $944,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 09/04/1996 | $525,000 | Sold | N/A |
Property Taxes and Assessment
| Year | 2021 |
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| Tax | $18,618 |
| Assessment | $728,730 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 5 Fernwood Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.22 | Single-Family Home | $840,000 | 03/27/24 | 6 | 6 | 7,401 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $1,150,000 | 06/02/23 | 6 | 6 | 4,984 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $2,900,000 | 01/03/24 | 5 | 6 | 6,000 | |
0.93 | Single-Family Home | $1,890,000 | 08/21/23 | 5 | 6 | 5,675 | |
0.81 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 09/05/23 | 4 | 3 | 3,142 | |
1.26 | Single-Family Home | $770,000 | 09/14/23 | 5 | 4 | 4,441 | |
1.43 | Single-Family Home | $850,000 | 10/13/23 | 4 | 6 | 6,584 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $255,000 | 07/21/23 | 4 | 2 | 1,680 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 04/16/24 | 4 | 2 | 1,840 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $242,000 | 04/28/23 | 5 | 3 | 1,088 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 5 Fernwood Dr.
- Barrington Mdle School- Prairie Cmps
- 6-8
- Public
- 1044 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageGreat experience with the principal and teachers.Parent Review2y ago - Barrington High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 2872 Students
7/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageBarrington High School offers SO many opportunities for children to learn and explore. The teachers are extremely supportive and caring as well. Our two children have had great experiences and I am confident that they will be well prepared for whatever lies ahead. Thank you teachers and staff!Parent Review2y ago - Countryside Elementary School
- K-5
- Public
- 417 Students
7/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageAwesome experience all around. We loved the quality of teachers and the level of parent volunteering.Parent Review1y ago 
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What Locals Say about Barrington
- Daylatyris
- Resident
- 3mo ago
"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 "
- Michaelklauer81
- Resident
- 4mo ago
"Safe neighbors and an amazing group of kids. The schools are amazing in the country club options are fantastic."
- Sievert.tammy
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Our neighborhood has no sidewalks or streetlights. Personally I enjoy walking my dog around our quiet neighborhood "
- Susan C.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Very dog friendly community. Local park has large space for dogs to run and play. Always see joggers or walkers with their dogs."
- Loran D.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"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. "
- Cherylfalbo
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Great neighbors, walk to town, walk to train, walk to school, friendly town. Homes come in all sizes. "
- S M.
- Prev. Resident
- 4y ago
"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. "
- Michele Seddon
- Resident
- 4y ago
"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"
- Lauraeve56
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Big yards. Privacy. Libraries,shopping, schools,restaurants, parks. The expesswaysn and tollways are convenient. The train is close. It takes you into downtown Chicago. "
- Tim_p
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Commute is by auto but major roads and highway make it acceptable. This is a great place to live and raise kids."
- Lauraeve56
- Resident
- 4y ago
"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. "
- Robert S
- Resident
- 5y ago
"I am new to the neighborhood but there are multiple cultural events that are advertised in the mail. "
- Skrobbins1
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Walking is allowed on the golf cart paths. Everyone walks their dogs in our neighborhood because we are unincorporated Barrington."
- Andrew V.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Great schools, great families, great activities. Such a quaint Chicago suburb with many great qualities. "
- Andrew V.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"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."
- Rhoffmandds
- Resident
- 5y ago
"It is a suburban setting but almost feels like a rural area for small town very close to the amenities of Chicago"
- Taylor
- Resident
- 5y ago
"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 "
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Homes for Rent Near 5 Fernwood Dr
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Off Market Homes Near 5 Fernwood Dr
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- SOLDAPR 12, 2024@properties Christie's International Real Estate, Closed
- SOLDAPR 5, 2024@properties Christie's International Real Estate, Closed
- SOLDMAR 27, 2024Coldwell Banker Realty, Closed
- SOLDMAR 15, 2024Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate, Closed
- SOLDJAN 23, 2024Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC, Closed
- SOLDJAN 19, 2024
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- SOLDDEC 18, 2023Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC, Closed
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5 Fernwood Dr, Barrington, IL 60010 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 5,832 sqft single-family home built in 1986. This property is not currently available for sale. 5 Fernwood Dr was last sold on Apr 27, 2022 for $998,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $998,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 5 Fernwood Dr is $1,237,300.