$749,900

1170 Green Knolls Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

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4 beds (5 possible) 3.5 baths 3,289 sqft (assessor) Built 1979 Residential MLS #MRD12730134 7 days on market
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty · 847-541-5000 · MLS #MRD12730134 · Status: Active
PREVIOUS BUYER'S LOSS IS YOUR GAIN! Rarely Available 5 Bedroom 3 1/2 Bath 3289 Sq. Ft. Home in the Desirable Green Knolls Community, Offers Exceptional Space and Comfort. This Bold and Vibrant Home is Owned by an Artist. Thoughtfully Selected Colors were Chosen to Show Dynamic Living Spaces and the Crisp White Trim Accentuates the Striking Palette. The Generous Sized Living and Dining Rooms Showcase Rich Wood Flooring and Classic Plantation Shutters. Sellers Enlarged the Original Kitchen and Added a Beautiful Bay Window Designed for Both Function and Style. The Kitchen Features an Abundance of Cabinets, Oversized Island, Built-In Double Oven, and a Built-In Refrigerator. Get-Togethers will be Enjoyed for Years to Come. The Family Room Offers Built-Ins, Providing Ample Storage and Display Space. There is a Bright and Airy Three Season Room, Perfect for Relaxing or Enjoying the Views of the Outdoors. The Finished Lower Level Offers Double Living Space, Complete with a Full Kitchen, Family Room, Office, Bedroom and Full Bath, Ideal for guests, Extended Family or Multigenerational Living. The Auspicious Master Bedroom Features, Wood Floors and Walls of Custom Built-In Cabinetry, Creating Abundant Storage and Closet Space While Maintaining a Clean Elegant Feel. The Completely Renovated Master Bath Will Have You think that you are at a Famous Resort Spa. Double Vanity, Soaking Tub and Luxurious Steam Shower. There are Three Additional Generously Sized Bedrooms and a Beautiful Remodeled Hall Bathroom. Lighting Upgrades Throughout. This Well Cared for Home is Located Just Steps from the Buffalo Grove Fitness Center, Green Lake Park, Buffalo Grove Train Station, Expressways and Minutes to Great Shopping and Highly Rated Restaurants. Award Winning Stevenson High School District #125 and District 96. Walking Distance to Willow Grove (Kindergarten) and Prairie Elementary. U.S. News & World Report named Buffalo Grove the #1 Best Place to Live in Illinois and the #15 Best Place to Live in the United States. Don't Miss This Opportunity!

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Range, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Humidifier
Basement
Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Additional rooms
Kitchen, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Family Room, Foyer, Study, Sun Room
Total rooms
13

Building & exterior

Age
41-50 Years
Exterior
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Exterior features
Outdoor Grill, Other
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens
Other structures
See Remarks

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
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

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

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
$16,713 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
15294030100000
PIN
15294030100000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/11/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Sun Room12X15MainCarpet
Bedroom 514X10BasementCarpet
Kitchen- 2nd17X12BasementLaminate
Family Room - Down26X13BasementCarpet
Foyer14X10MainClay
Breakfast Room19X12MainClay
Study12X10BasementCarpet
Bedroom 215X12SecondLaminate
Bedroom 316X10SecondCarpet
Bedroom 413X11SecondLaminate
Dining Room12X10MainHardwood
Family Room20X12MainHardwood
Kitchen20X15MainClay
Laundry10X10Main
Living Room18X14MainHardwood
Master Bedroom23X14SecondHardwood

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