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$1,215,000 SOLD Jun 2026
Listed at $1,100,000

1480 Lake Shore Drive, Barrington, IL 60010

Closed
5 beds 3.5 baths 4,348 sqft (estimated) Built 1969 Residential MLS #MRD12643176 4 days on market
Listing courtesy of Compass · 847-306-6158 · MLS #MRD12643176 · Status: Closed
Lakefront in Fox Point? Pinch me. Welcome home to 1480 Lake Shore Drive S, where every sunrise feels like check-in day at your favorite five-star getaway - except you never have to check out. Tucked into the heart of one of the Northwest suburbs' most coveted neighborhoods, this is the vacation lifestyle you actually get to keep. Positioned perfectly on the water with knockout exposure, a brand-new wrap-around composite deck, and a walkout lower level that spills straight into your own private oasis, there is truly nothing to do here but move in and pour the rose. Step through the foyer into a first floor that nails the impossible: open-concept flow with thoughtfully defined spaces. The heart of the home is a chef-worthy kitchen featuring a Taj Mahal quartzite island, refreshed high-end appliances, and an eat-in nook that drifts effortlessly into the family room - all framed by jaw-dropping water views. A sun-soaked living room with glass French doors moonlights as a private office, while the dining room flexes into a playroom, study, or second workspace depending on what life looks like this season. The mudroom off the garage delivers serious storage with custom built-ins and pulls double duty as the laundry. Upstairs, a bright primary suite delivers a generously sized walk-in closet and a bathroom that is shockingly, ridiculously spacious (in the best way), joined by three additional bedrooms sharing a well-appointed hall bath. The real party kicks off in the walkout lower level - pull up a stool at the wet bar with full-size fridge, swing open the doors, and stroll right out to the yard. A newly added powder room is just-right for a post-lake refresh, and a stylish guest bedroom with brand-new ensuite bath and true walk-in closet means your favorite people will actually want to stay over. If that wasn't enough, there's a bonus space ready to flex as a home gym or extra storage. Stroll to award-winning Barrington 220 schools, charming downtown shops, and standout dining, then hop the Metra for a 45-minute express ride into Chicago. Fox Point dazzles as one of the area's most beloved enclaves - community pool, tennis courts, private lake, playground, and neighbors who become friends for life. This is the full package. Unreal. Is this real life? **Multiple offers received. Highest and best due by Monday, 5/18 at 9:00 am.**

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Wood Burning
Basement
Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
Laundry
Main Level
Additional rooms
Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Deck, Screened Porch, Storage, Sitting Room
Total rooms
12

Building & exterior

Style
Cape Cod, Colonial
Age
51-60 Years
Exterior
Brick, Other
Exterior features
Fire Pit
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Skylight(s)
Patio & porch
Deck, Screened, Patio
Other structures
Gazebo
Exposure
South,Lake/Water

Parking

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

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
224 X 103 X 219 X 95
Lot description
Landscaped, Water Rights
Township
Ela
County
Lake
Waterfront
Yes

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Radiant Floor
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
200+ Amp Service
Equipment
Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

HOA & community

Assessment
$1,765 / annually
Assessment includes
Pool, Lake Rights, Other
Community features
Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Water Rights, Street Lights

Schools

Elementary
Arnett C Lines Elementary School (220)
Junior high
Barrington Middle School-Station (220)
High school
Barrington High School (220)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$17,712 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
14314040320000
PIN
14314040320000
Ownership
Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
5/15/2026
Sold
6/22/2026
Sold price
$1,215,000
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