899 Bernard Dr

Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

$430,000
Price
3
Beds
1,610 Sq. Ft.
$267 / Sq. Ft.
1,610
Sq. Ft.
$267
per Sq. Ft.

Description

So much to love! Expanded Kensington model ranch in desirable Strathmore neighborhood is ready and waiting for you. Spacious and inviting floor plan. With a long list of updates, you can just move in and enjoy! Entire home freshly painted with a contemporary neutral palette and bright white trim. Gorgeous refinished hardwood floors. 6-Panel Doors throughout. Recessed lighting (some dimmable). Updated eat-in custom kitchen with maple cabinets, Whirlpool appliances, pantry, and gorgeous stone tile...So much to love! Expanded Kensington model ranch in desirable Strathmore neighborhood is ready and waiting for you. Spacious and inviting floor plan. With a long list of updates, you can just move in and enjoy! Entire home freshly painted with a contemporary neutral palette and bright white trim. Gorgeous refinished hardwood floors. 6-Panel Doors throughout. Recessed lighting (some dimmable). Updated eat-in custom kitchen with maple cabinets, Whirlpool appliances, pantry, and gorgeous stone tile backsplash. Updated hall and primary baths. Three bedrooms, each with generous closets and ceiling fans. Primary closet features an Elfa closet system to customize as you desire. Spacious yet cozy family room features a gas fireplace, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, laundry closet, and a huge closet with its own Elfa system ready to install for additional storage. French patio doors from both the dining room and family room open onto a spacious deck. Step down from the deck to the expansive fully-fenced backyard with its quaint greenhouse garden shed and playset. Covered front porch for watching the world go by while staying out of the elements. Attached 1-car garage features freshly painted walls and ceilings and a brand new service door leading to the side yard. Expanded driveway parking for 2-3 vehicles. New Humidifier, 2022; Roof, 2019; Furnace, 2019; A/C 2018. Deck re-stained spring 2025. Fantastic location! Walking distance to Longfellow Elementary, Cooper Middle School, and Buffalo Grove High School. Close proximity to park district, dining, shopping, bike paths and more! Beautifully refreshed and ready to go, this home is being offered as-is. Utility work on Bernard scheduled for completion in 2025. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call this house your home!
  1. Listed by Jennifer Berg • HomeSmart Connect LLC

Property Details for 899 Bernard Drive

Area
Buffalo Grove
Subdivision
Strathmore
Township
Wheeling
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 05/14/2025 06:12 PM

Property Details for 899 Bernard Drive

StatusContingent
MLS #12151516
Days on Market28
Taxes$8,012 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1967
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 899 Bernard Drive

Stories-Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF

Property Information for 899 Bernard Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 21
  • Elementary School: Henry W Longfellow Elementary Sc
  • Jr High Middle School: Cooper Middle School
  • High School District: 214
  • High School: Buffalo Grove High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 21
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Replacement Windows
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Door Features: 6 Panel Door(s)
  • Window Features: Blinds,Insulated Windows
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 70X112
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1610
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-04-25T19:38:00
  • Photos Count: 36
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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: 14X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 18X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 1X1
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X14

Property History for 899 Bernard Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 899 Bernard Drive

Taxable ValueLand$7,056Additions$23,944Total$31,000
Tax Record2023$8,012 ($668 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,610 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,610 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,840 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968CountyCOOKAPN03-05-106-024Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 899 Bernard Drive

This home is within Wheeling Central Consolidated School District 21.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Henry W Longfellow Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cooper Middle School
Public6 to 8

Buffalo Grove High School
Public9 to 12

Vanguard School
Public9 to 12

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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