Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,281 sqft$296/sqft
202 E Hillside Rd, Barrington, IL 60010
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
1886Year Built
$296/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Santa's coming early this year...step into a delightful journey back in time with a modern twist at 202 Hillside Avenue, where history meets today's lifestyle in the most charming way! Nestled in the heart of Barrington's historical district, this enchanting home, dating back to 1886, was once the beloved Hillside Nursery School. It's now a whimsical haven buzzing with character and contemporary flair, ready for new memories to be made.Imagine welcoming your guests through a charming front porch,...Santa's coming early this year...step into a delightful journey back in time with a modern twist at 202 Hillside Avenue, where history meets today's lifestyle in the most charming way! Nestled in the heart of Barrington's historical district, this enchanting home, dating back to 1886, was once the beloved Hillside Nursery School. It's now a whimsical haven buzzing with character and contemporary flair, ready for new memories to be made.Imagine welcoming your guests through a charming front porch, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Inside, the expansive living and dining areas are perfect for hosting lively gatherings. The heart of the home-a beautifully updated kitchen with elegant quartz countertops and gleaming stainless steel appliances-flows seamlessly into an oversized mudroom, ensuring practicality meets style. Your dreams come true on the first floor with a recently renovated primary suite, a private retreat complete with an attached full bath and walk-in closet. Upstairs, discover three additional bedrooms, two full baths-including an ensuite-ideal for creating special spaces for family or guests. And don't miss the adorable loft, a perfect nook for curling up with your favorite book and letting your imagination wander. The basement offers a bright and spacious area, perfect for storage or transforming into your own cozy den. Outside, a generous picket fenced yard with an updated patio awaits, ready to host magical evenings under the stars. With fresh paint, and other thoughtful updates, all that's left is for you to move in and enjoy! Ideally located just steps away from Barrington's vibrant downtown, shops, restaurants, and the Metra train, this home is more than just a place to live-it's a lifestyle. So, pack up the ornaments and string the lights-home is truly where the heart is at 202 W. Hillside, where the spirit of the holidays is a year-round celebration!

Listing Agent

  1. Kate Fanselow

    Kate Fanselow

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (773) 621-4597

    M: (773) 621-4597

Sold By G13 Properties LLC

Listing closed: 01/08/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12526594

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$635,000

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

98.3%

Barrington, IL

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Property Information for 202 East Hillside Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,042 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Barrington Area
  • Subdivision: Barrington Village
  • Township: Barrington
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 220
  • Elementary School: Hough Street Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Barrington Middle School - Stati
  • High School District: 220
  • High School: Barrington High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 220
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Sq Ft: 984
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Den, Enclosed Porch, Mud Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Water Softener
  • Other Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2007
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2281
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2281
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3265
  • Main Sq Ft: 1280
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1001
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 8712.0
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 66X132
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Construction: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Historical District
  • North Coordinate: 18
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 25
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2154
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 984
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-12-02T21:33:07
  • Photos Count: 37
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 9X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X17
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 13X10
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Dimensions: 14X7
Den Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Den
  • Dimensions: 10X7

Property History for 202 East Hillside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 8, 2026

Sold

MRED #12526594

$675,000
Jan 3, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1928491469

$675,000

+9.7% / yr

Dec 9, 2025

Pending

MRED #12526594

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/08/2026

Sold

MRED #12526594

$675,000
01/03/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1928491469

$675,000

+9.7% / yr

12/09/2025

Pending

MRED #12526594

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 202 East Hillside Road

Taxable ValueLand$10,454Additions$45,546Total$56,000
Tax Record2023$9,042 ($754 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,154 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,154 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1904Year Renovated1904CountyCOOK

Schools near 202 East Hillside Road

This home is within Barrington Community Unit School District 220.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Hough Street Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Barrington Middle School Station
Public6 to 8

Barrington High School
Public9 to 12

St Anne School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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