228 South Glendale Avenue , Barrington, IL 60010(Cook County)

Discover the charm and convenience of this meticulously updated home, located within walking distance to the heart of Barrington’s historic downtown. Enjoy easy access to quaint shops, fine dining, award-winning schools, and the Metra train line, all while experiencing the strong sense of community that makes Barrington so special. This move-in ready residence offers four levels of finished living space, beginning with a main level that boasts gleaming hardwood floors, a welcoming living room, and a stylish kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, an island, and new stainless-steel appliances (2022). Upstairs, the expanded primary suite (2010) offers a private retreat complete with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet by Closets by Design, and a luxurious ensuite bath. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full shared bath complete the second floor. The walkout lower-level family room is perfect for entertaining with built-in bar cabinetry, a beverage refrigerator, and a third full bath. Large sliding doors lead to an expansive stamped concrete patio and composite deck, surrounded by lush perennial gardens that provide beauty and privacy. Additional highlights include a finished English sub-basement with epoxy flooring, a laundry room with new washer and dryer (2023), and thoughtful upgrades throughout, including newer HVAC and hot water heater (2017), replaced windows and exterior doors (2007–2024), and a roof, gutters, and garage door replaced in 2010. Extensive drainage improvements (2007) connect to the city storm sewer, providing lasting peace of mind. This home blends timeless character with modern amenities in one of Barrington’s most desirable locations—come see it today!