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720 Checker DR Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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Key Details
Sold Price $505,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,533 sqft
Price per Sqft $329
MLS Listing ID 12658706
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1970
Annual Tax Amount $11,298
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 10,890 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Welcome Home! Beautifully maintained Kensington ranch model with a desirable family room addition in the sought-after Strathmore subdivision! This home offers a comfortable and functional layout with spacious living areas and great indoor-outdoor flow. The main living room connects seamlessly to the dining area and remodeled kitchen. Renovated in 2020. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile flooring, and views into the expansive family room. Recessed lighting was added to the living room, creating a warm and updated feel throughout the main living space. The family room boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights, built-in shelving, white brick fireplace, and sliding doors opening to the backyard. This home offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own updated bathroom and walk-in shower, along with an additional full bath. Separate laundry room with stainless steel washer/dryer and added cabinet storage. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping, open green space, and a brand new 2026 Trex deck offering stylish, low-maintenance outdoor living. Ideal for gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding at home. The expanded concrete driveway and attached 1-car garage provide added convenience and extra parking. Major improvements completed in 2022 include windows, fence, water heater, furnace, electric panel, sewer line, and roof for added peace of mind. Additional updates include newer exterior lighting and sump pump installed in the crawl space. Fantastic location just steps from Ivy Hill Elementary and close to parks, trails, Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve, Willow Stream Park, Buffalo Grove Fitness Center, shopping, dining, and more. Located in award-winning District 96 schools and Adlai E. Stevenson High School district. Move-in ready and a great opportunity in one of Buffalo Grove's most sought-after neighborhoods! Schedule a showing today! Some images have been virtually staged to help visualize space.
Location
State IL
County Lake
Area Buffalo Grove
Interior
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Laminate
Fireplaces Number 1
Equipment Fan-Whole House
Laundry Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Community Features Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot
Building Description Aluminum Siding,Brick, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Structure Type Aluminum Siding,Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Ivy Hall Elementary School
Middle Schools Twin Groves Middle School
High Schools Adlai E Stevenson High School
School District 96 , 96, 125
Others
Special Listing Condition None
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