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$759,000

640 Prairie Ave

Barrington, IL
Active
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,497
Square Feet
0.15
Lot Size (acres)
1966
Year Built
11
Days On Market

Perfection on Prairie! Completely remodeled down to the studs and ideally located in the heart of the Village of Barrington, 640 Prairie Street is the move-in-ready home you've been waiting for. This beautifully updated residence offers a thoughtful blend of modern design and effortless functionality, featuring a brand-new roof, crisp new siding, and a freshly paved driveway. The main level is truly designer-caliber, featuring an open-concept layout anchored by a stunning custom kitchen. It's a chef's dream, outfitted with crisp new cabinetry, high-end appliances, a professional-grade range, and sleek quartz countertops, all tied together by designer lighting. This floor hosts three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a sophisticated primary suite. The primary retreat is complete with dual closets, custom built-ins, and a brand-new spa-like bath that feels like a private getaway. Everything flows naturally toward the fully finished walk-out lower level. This bright secondary living area adds incredible flexibility, featuring a sunlit recreation space, a dry bar with custom shelving and a beverage fridge, and new windows and sliding doors that lead to a gorgeous new stamped concrete patio. This level also hosts the fourth bedroom and a brand-new full bath-ideal for guests or a home office-alongside a storage closet and a dedicated laundry room designed with a touch of glamour. The updates don't stop there-everything is new! Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a truly turnkey home, featuring a smart thermostat, Ring doorbells, and upgraded 200-amp electrical service, along with a new updated detached garage providing excellent parking and storage. Located just moments from everything the Village of Barrington has to offer-shops, restaurants, Metra, parks, and more-this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home in an unbeatable village location. New, stylish, walk-out, detached garage, and right in the Village-what more could you want?

Listing Information

Listing Updated
5 days ago
Listed By
Kate Fanselow · Compass, 8473066158
MLS#
12791731
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
640 Prairie Ave, Barrington, IL 60010
City
Barrington
County
Cook
Zip Code
60010

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Year Built
1966
Style
Ranch
Construction Materials
Frame
Building Area
2,497 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood
Community Features
Lake, Street Lights
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air

Property Features

Lot Size
0.15 Acres
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Water
Shared Well
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
2,498 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$759,000
Annual Taxes
$8,707

Schools

54/100
Grove Avenue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.4 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Barrington
Students
497
Student body
57% White · 28% Asian · 11% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
14%
Phone
(847) 381-1888
53/100
Barrington High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.1 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Barrington
Students
3,004
Student body
68% White · 16% Hispanic / Latino · 12% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
19%
Phone
(847) 381-1400
77/100
Isaac Fox Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3 mi
City
Lake Zurich
Students
576
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
83% White · 11% Asian · 5% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
7%
Phone
(847) 540-7020
75/100
Roslyn Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Barrington
Students
451
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
73% White · 16% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
17%
Phone
(847) 381-4148
74/100
Early Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–PK · 1.1 mi
City
Barrington
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Phone
(224) 770-4300
56/100
Barrington Mdle School- Prairie Cmps
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.2 mi
City
Barrington
Students
976
Student body
54% White · 22% Asian · 18% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
19%
Phone
(847) 304-3990
56/100
Frank C Whiteley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3.3 mi
City
Hoffman Estates
Students
663
Student body
53% White · 30% Asian · 9% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
13%
Phone
(847) 963-7200
55/100
Barrington Middle School Station
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Barrington
Students
991
Student body
64% White · 18% Hispanic / Latino · 12% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
20%
Phone
(847) 756-6400

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/22/2026Listed for sale$759,000

Listed by Kate Fanselow · Compass · 8473066158

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 28, 2026 at 5:09 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12791731

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