$949,000

26048 W Cuba Road, Barrington, IL 60010

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3 beds 3.5 baths 3,774 sqft (assessor) Built 1910 Residential MLS #MRD12735800 8 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 847-381-0300 · MLS #MRD12735800 · Status: Active
Storybook charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully reimagined country farmhouse, where timeless character and an unexpectedly expansive floor plan come together in perfect harmony. A brand-new roof (March 2026) adds peace of mind, while classic details including arched doorways, rich millwork, and gleaming hardwood floors create warmth and authenticity throughout. Set on over 4 picturesque acres with a tranquil pond, the property offers a serene, pastoral setting just minutes from Barrington Village shopping, dining, Metra access, and award-winning D220 schools. A circular drive and inviting paver walkway set the tone for what awaits inside. The welcoming interior unfolds with graceful arched openings, a charming coat room, and a spacious living room anchored by a painted brick fireplace and custom built-ins. The adjoining dining room features two delightful corner cabinets, butler's pantry access, and French doors that open to a light filled sunroom, perfect for effortless entertaining. With three sets of sliders leading to blooming gardens, the sunroom brings the outdoors in. At the heart of the home, the thoughtfully designed kitchen blends rustic elegance with modern function, featuring leathered granite countertops, a butcher block island, breakfast bar, and high-end appliances. It flows seamlessly into the breakfast area and inviting family room, where a stone fireplace and double French doors open to a screened porch, ideal for relaxed indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the pond or cozy evenings under the stars on the paver patio gathered around the built-in firepit. The main level also offers a mudroom, powder room, and both front and rear staircases for added convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a vaulted, beamed ceiling, skylit walk-in closet, dressing room, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. Two additional spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the second level. Two basements provide exceptional flexibility, including a finished recreation room with full bath, plus a separate utility and storage area with second laundry and exterior access. Outdoors, the fenced yard is perfect for pets, while a three-car garage and shed add functionality. The expansive grounds offer endless possibilities for gardening, horses, recreation, or hobby pursuits. A rare blend of charm, space, and setting, this enchanting farmhouse invites you to slow down, settle in, and fall in love.
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Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
Interior features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
3
Fireplace details
Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Basement
Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
Laundry
Upper Level, Multiple Locations
Additional rooms
Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Sun Room, Mud Room, Pantry, Utility Room-Lower Level, Screened Porch
Total rooms
9

Building & exterior

Style
Farmhouse
Age
100+ Years
Exterior
Cedar
Roof
Asphalt
Windows
Screens, Skylight(s)
Patio & porch
Patio, Screened
Other structures
Shed(s)

Parking

Garage spaces
3
Total spaces
3
Parking details
Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
533X350
Lot description
Landscaped, Wooded
Township
Cuba
County
Lake
Waterfront
Yes

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Lake, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Roslyn Road Elementary School (220)
Junior high
Barrington Middle School-Prairie (220)
High school
Barrington High School (220)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$13,213 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
13262010020000
PIN
13262010020000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
List Broker Must Accompany
Listed
8/18/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Breakfast Room24X14MainHardwood
Recreation Room26X16BasementOther
Sun Room15X9MainCarpet
Mud Room5X4MainSlate
Pantry9X8MainHardwood
Utility Room-Lower Level23X17BasementOther
Screened Porch18X13MainHardwood
Bedroom 216X12SecondCarpet
Bedroom 323X11SecondHardwood
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room16X15MainHardwood
Family Room19X16MainCarpet
Kitchen14X13MainHardwood
Laundry12X11SecondSlate
Living Room27X14MainHardwood
Master Bedroom17X16SecondCarpet

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