$850,000

Brochure

beds

baths

2,629

square ft

126 W Lake Street

Barrington, Illinois 60010

Contingent / MLS #12489127 / Single Family / Barrington

Listing information updated 12/1/2025 at 10:23am

Vintage Village Charmer on Lake Street! This storybook home will delight you from the moment you arrive, with its white picket fence, lush perennial gardens, and welcoming covered front porch. Perfectly located, you'll enjoy the ease of Village living-just steps from restaurants, shops, the Metra, and award-winning schools. Seamlessly blending timeless character with modern updates, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers refinished hardwood floors, detailed millwork, plantation shutters, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The gracious foyer with its striking staircase opens to a spacious living room featuring arched doorways and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The adjoining dining room, accented by a bay window and picture frame moldings, flows effortlessly into the updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and plentiful cabinetry. A light-filled family room with custom built-ins, a charming window seat, and French doors to the patio provides the perfect gathering space, complemented by a full bath nearby. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite impresses with vaulted ceilings, skylights, dual walk-in closets, and a chic bath with on trend design glass door shower. Three additional bedrooms share a lovely hall bath with a tub/shower combination. Basement with built-in shelving, ample storage and laundry. Outside, enjoy the enchanting fenced backyard with its brick and limestone patio-an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. A unique "garden apartment" in separate English basement with private entrance, kitchen and full bath offers flexible space for guests, a home office, or studio. Meticulously maintained and completely turnkey, this special home combines vintage elegance with today's modern comforts in the heart of the Village!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

American 4-Sq.

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Partially Finished,Unfinished,Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Partial,Daylight

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,629

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.15

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

14x13 - Main

Dining Room:

14x12 - Main

Kitchen:

16x14 - Main

Family Room:

20x18 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

19x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

13x8 - Second

Foyer:

14x12 - Main Level

Other Room:

19x12 - Lower Level

Kitchen- 2nd:

10x6 - Lower Level

Laundry:

12x10 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$12,056

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60010

City:

Barrington

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

220

Elementary School:

Hough Street Elementary School

Middle School:

Barrington Middle School Prairie

High School:

Barrington High School

Architecture Style:

American 4-Sq.

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Partially Finished,Unfinished,Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Partial,Daylight

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,629

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.15

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

14x13 - Main

Dining Room:

14x12 - Main

Kitchen:

16x14 - Main

Family Room:

20x18 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

19x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

13x8 - Second

Foyer:

14x12 - Main Level

Other Room:

19x12 - Lower Level

Kitchen- 2nd:

10x6 - Lower Level

Laundry:

12x10 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$12,056

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60010

City:

Barrington

County:

Cook

School District(s):

220

Elementary School:

Hough Street Elementary School

Middle School:

Barrington Middle School Prairie

High School:

Barrington High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.381.0300

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