240 W Tower Rd

1,020 Sq. Ft.
$211 / Sq. Ft.
1,020
Sq. Ft.
$211
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Do not miss this great opportunity in the perfect Barrington location! Top rated schools, close proximity to train station, downtown area, shops, restaurants, etc. Home needs some updating but great bones, with hardwood floors in all 3 bedrooms & living room. Newer roof, windows, full unfinished basement and large lot, fenced on two sides. Detached garage was connected to house many years ago by breezeway and 3 season room added. 1 car garage and attached 3 season room need to be rebuilt or removed....Do not miss this great opportunity in the perfect Barrington location! Top rated schools, close proximity to train station, downtown area, shops, restaurants, etc. Home needs some updating but great bones, with hardwood floors in all 3 bedrooms & living room. Newer roof, windows, full unfinished basement and large lot, fenced on two sides. Detached garage was connected to house many years ago by breezeway and 3 season room added. 1 car garage and attached 3 season room need to be rebuilt or removed. Estate being sold "as is", please allow time for response. Cash or conventional only.
  1. Listed by Timothy Conner • Robert E. Frank Real Estate
    P: (847)-877-5822 C: (847)-877-5822 landman5822@hotmail.com; robertefrankrealestate@gmail.com

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Property Details for 240 West Tower Road

Area
Barrington Area
Subdivision
Barrington Highlands
Township
Barrington
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 06/22/2022 12:52 PM

Property Details for 240 West Tower Road

StatusClosed
MLS #11417940
Days on Market14
Taxes$6,186 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,748 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 240 West Tower Road

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,748 SF

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Property Information for 240 West Tower Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 220
  • Elementary School: Hough Street Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Barrington Middle School Prairie
  • High School District: 220
  • High School: Barrington High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 220
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1020
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1020
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1020
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2040
  • Main Sq Ft: 1020
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 65 X 150
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1020
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2022-05-25T05:09:00
  • Photos Count: 17
  • Rural: N
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: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 9X9
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 9X13
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X18

Property History for 240 West Tower Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 26, 2026

Sold

MRED #12189917

$1,510,000
Jan 22, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1927266521

$1,510,000

+71.7% / yr

Jul 31, 2025

Pending

MRED #12189917

Jul 31, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12189917

Oct 16, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #11646225

$1,500,000
Oct 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12189917

$1,510,000
Oct 5, 2022

Cancelled

MRED #11646225

$1,415,000
Oct 5, 2022

Price Change

MRED #11646225

$1,450,000
Oct 5, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11646225

$1,415,000
Jun 22, 2022

Sold

MRED #11417940

$215,000
Jun 15, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1492446084

$215,000
Jun 9, 2022

Pending

MRED #11417940

Jun 9, 2022

Contingent

MRED #11417940

May 27, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11417940

$195,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/26/2026

Sold

MRED #12189917

$1,510,000
01/22/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1927266521

$1,510,000

+71.7% / yr

07/31/2025

Pending

MRED #12189917

07/31/2025

Contingent

MRED #12189917

10/16/2024

Cancelled

MRED #11646225

$1,500,000
10/16/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12189917

$1,510,000
10/05/2022

Cancelled

MRED #11646225

$1,415,000
10/05/2022

Price Change

MRED #11646225

$1,450,000
10/05/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11646225

$1,415,000
06/22/2022

Sold

MRED #11417940

$215,000
06/15/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1492446084

$215,000
06/09/2022

Pending

MRED #11417940

06/09/2022

Contingent

MRED #11417940

05/27/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11417940

$195,000

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

Public Records for 240 West Tower Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,750Additions$23,250Total$33,000
Tax Record2023$7,368 ($614 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,020 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,020 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954CountyCOOKAPN01-01-315-002

Schools near 240 West Tower 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- Prairie Campus
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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