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253 Cottonwood Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL, 60089

$450,000

Home List Price

$5,344*

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5 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,270 SqFt
$198/SqFt
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253 Cottonwood Rd, Buffalo Grove$450,000

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$5,344*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1967
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
WaterfrontFencing
MLS #12051075
Lot Size0.27 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 253 Cottonwood Rd

Starting with a location tucked away in the neighborhood, this home checks everything on the list! Huge living spaces, open flow from the kitchen, hardwood flooring, a fresh light feel, rooms that can flex with your needs, an oversized garage, private views, outdoor living, and top schools! You'll love the ultra-livable layout that includes a main level with kitchen, family room, 3 bedrooms and full bath and a lower level with a huge 2nd family room, 2 bedrooms that could also be used for home office or working out, full bath, laundry and big storage closet. The bright white kitchen is outfitted with all stainless appliances and perfect for everyday living or entertaining. A built-in breakfast bar also works wonderfully for serving or a homework station. Updated light fixtures, recessed lighting, and smart switches and thermostat add to both the beauty and ease of living in this home. Extend your living space outdoors as you flow easily to the outside on both levels. From the dining room, step onto the deck and take in the private natural views. On the lower-level walk out to the patio under the deck where you can hang your string lights and create a cozy space to relax or entertain. Walk further and you'll find a raised veggie garden and a firepit to relax or gather with friends. Now let's talk about the garage! Whether you're a hobby enthusiast or want an extra place to entertain out of the elements, this garage is set up for that! It's heated and outfitted with a bar and tv that will stay for the lucky new owner. Close proximity to parks, Buffalo Grove High School, golf course, and many conveniences. Welcome home!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bi-Level
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Living Area: 2,270 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Baird & Warner
  • Office Phone: (847) 392-1855
  • Listing Agent: Shaunna Burhop

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Hardwood Floors, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Fencing
  • Exterior: Deck, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Fencing, Irregular Lot, Near Park, Stream/Creek
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Buffalo Grove High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Cooper Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Henry W Longfellow Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: ARLINGTON HTS RD TO BERNARD TO CHERRYWOOD TO COTTONWOOD

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $450,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $198/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,033
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Housing Market Comparison

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Buffalo Grove, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$383.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$217

Avg. Days On Market

20

# of Sold Homes

55

253 Cottonwood Rd vs Buffalo Grove

12 DAYS ON ROCKET

-8 Days

$450,000

+$66.4K More

$198/SqFt

-$19 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $66.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $19/SqFt less than other homes in Buffalo Grove, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12051075

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Baird & Warner
  • Office Phone: (847) 392-1855
  • Listing Agent: Shaunna Burhop

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 05, 2007Home Sold
$387,000
Dec 11, 2003Home Sold
$296,000
Sep 13, 2001Home Sold
$258,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2019$7,033$26,145
2018$7,071$23,968
2017$8,149$27,482

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10

  • Henry W Longfellow Elementary School

  • 501 S Arlington Heights Rd

  • 0.82 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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6
/10

  • Cooper Middle School

  • 1050 Plum Grove Cir

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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7
/10

  • Buffalo Grove High School

  • 1100 W Dundee Rd

  • 0.89 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,856. Most Buffalo Grove, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 253 Cottonwood Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 253 Cottonwood Rd property is $450,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 253 Cottonwood Rd is a house located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, 60089.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 253 Cottonwood Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 253 Cottonwood Rd are:
Henry W Longfellow Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Cooper Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Buffalo Grove High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $7,033 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 5, 2007 for $387,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 253 Cottonwood Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 253 Cottonwood Rd is 2,270 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 253 Cottonwood Rd is 1967.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Lake County›Buffalo Grove›60089›253 Cottonwood Rd

This home is located at 253 Cottonwood Rd in Buffalo Grove, IL and zip code 60089 in the Old Buffalo Grove neighborhood. This 2,270 square foot home, which was built in 1967, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $450,000.

Over 29 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Buffalo Grove, IL. In the same period over 18 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Buffalo Grove, IL increased by 14.1% between March 2024 and April 2024. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 20 days, the median list price was $383,546.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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