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$815,000 SOLD Jan 2026
Listed at $850,000

126 W Lake Street, Barrington, IL 60010

Closed
4 beds 4 baths 2,629 sqft (estimated) Built 1910 Residential MLS #MRD12489127 53 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 847-381-0300 · MLS #MRD12489127 · Status: Closed
Vintage Village Charmer on Lake Street! This storybook home will delight you from the moment you arrive, with its white picket fence, lush perennial gardens, and welcoming covered front porch. Perfectly located, you'll enjoy the ease of Village living-just steps from restaurants, shops, the Metra, and award-winning schools. Seamlessly blending timeless character with modern updates, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers refinished hardwood floors, detailed millwork, plantation shutters, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The gracious foyer with its striking staircase opens to a spacious living room featuring arched doorways and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The adjoining dining room, accented by a bay window and picture frame moldings, flows effortlessly into the updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and plentiful cabinetry. A light-filled family room with custom built-ins, a charming window seat, and French doors to the patio provides the perfect gathering space, complemented by a full bath nearby. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite impresses with vaulted ceilings, skylights, dual walk-in closets, and a chic bath with on trend design glass door shower. Three additional bedrooms share a lovely hall bath with a tub/shower combination. Basement with built-in shelving, ample storage and laundry. Outside, enjoy the enchanting fenced backyard with its brick and limestone patio-an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. A unique "garden apartment" in separate English basement with private entrance, kitchen and full bath offers flexible space for guests, a home office, or studio. Meticulously maintained and completely turnkey, this special home combines vintage elegance with today's modern comforts in the heart of the Village!

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Humidifier
Interior features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Heatilator
Basement
Partially Finished, Unfinished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Partial, Daylight
Additional rooms
Foyer, Other Room, Kitchen
Total rooms
9

Building & exterior

Style
American 4-Sq.
Age
100+ Years
Exterior
Frame
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Block
Windows
Skylight(s)
Patio & porch
Patio, Porch

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
65x94
Lot description
Landscaped, Mature Trees
Township
Barrington
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Hough Street Elementary School (220)
Junior high
Barrington Middle School Prairie (220)
High school
Barrington High School (220)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$12,056 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN)
01011000970000
PIN
01011000970000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
10/9/2025
Sold
1/13/2026
Sold price
$815,000
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