$701,000 SOLD Jul 2026
Listed at $699,000

405 Caren Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Closed
4 beds 3.5 baths 3,501 sqft (other) Built 1980 Residential MLS #MRD12611008 7 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 847-832-0002 · MLS #MRD12611008 · Status: Closed
Set within the sought-after Green Knolls subdivision, this beautifully maintained two-story residence offers a thoughtful blend of comfort, function, and elevated everyday living, all within a neighborhood prized for its top-rated schools and enduring sense of community. A welcoming foyer with hardwood flooring introduces the main level, where sunlit living and dining spaces unfold with an easy, timeless flow-ideal for both daily living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen is designed as the heart of the home, appointed with granite countertops, a suite of stainless steel appliances including an LG refrigerator, KitchenAid double oven with five-burner cooktop and griddle, Bosch dishwasher, and LG microwave, all complemented by a double sink with brushed nickel fixtures. An adjacent eating area creates a warm, casual gathering space, seamlessly opening to the inviting family room featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, built-in speakers, and French doors that lead to a concrete patio, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. A powder room and a functional laundry/mud room complete the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is enhanced by a thoughtfully designed 2013 addition and serves as a private retreat with two walk-in closets and a spa inspired bath finished in tumbled marble, offering dual vanities, a soaking tub with mosaic surround, a separate shower with body sprays, bench seating, and a private commode room. A secondary ensuite bedroom is perfect for guests or family members, while two additional bedrooms share a well appointed hall bath. The finished basement extends the living space with a versatile recreation area and ample storage. Notable updates include newer windows, Roof replaced in 2023, dual HVAC systems, a tankless water heater and refrigerator, reflecting a home that has been carefully maintained and thoughtfully improved over time. With a concrete driveway, patio, and a location that blends suburban tranquility with exceptional convenience, this is a home that delivers both lifestyle and long-term value in one of Buffalo Grove's most desirable neighborhoods.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
Interior features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Basement
Finished, Partial
Laundry
Main Level, Sink
Additional rooms
Recreation Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Walk In Closet, Breakfast Room
Total rooms
10

Building & exterior

Age
41-50 Years
Exterior
Aluminum Siding, Brick
Roof
Asphalt
Patio & porch
Patio

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
63X115
Township
Vernon
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
200+ Amp Service
Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Multiple Water Heaters

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park

Schools

Elementary
Prairie Elementary School (96)
Junior high
Twin Groves Middle School (96)
High school
Adlai E Stevenson High School (125)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$17,845 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
15292110110000
PIN
15292110110000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
4/9/2026
Sold
7/24/2026
Sold price
$701,000
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