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    1296 Farnsworth Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

    3beds
    2,000sqft
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    $3,635/mo
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    Townhouse, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1974
    2,200 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $223/sqft
    $438/mo HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceStylish updatesBeautifully updated homeWell-appointed bathroomsBeautifully renovated townhomeLarge bonus roomSpacious floor plan
    Welcome to 1296 Farnsworth Lane, a beautifully renovated townhome nestled in one of Buffalo Grove's most sought-after communities and located within the prestigious Adlai E. Stevenson High School District 125-one of Illinois' highest-ranked school districts and a key reason buyer are drawn to this exceptional neighborhood. Offering approximately 1,932 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in-ready home blends modern updates with everyday comfort. The spacious floor plan features 3 generously sized bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an abundance of flexible living space designed to fit today's lifestyle. The inviting living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming space for relaxing or entertaining. The renovated interior flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, making everyday living and hosting guests effortless. The finished basement significantly expands the home's living space and includes a large bonus room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, private guest suite, home office, fitness room, or playroom, along with a full bathroom for added convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Ideally located near parks, walking trails, shopping, dining, Metra, and major expressways, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and community. The opportunity to own a beautifully updated home within the award-winning Stevenson High School District makes this property an exceptional value in today's market. Don't miss your chance to own this stunning townhome that offers flexible living space, stylish updates, and one of the most desirable school districts in the Chicagoland area. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything 1296 Farnsworth Lane has to offer!
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    Listed by:

    Stephanie Weber 312-405-1673,

    Compass,

    Maureen Barone,

    Compass

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12710077MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Utility Room-Lower Level
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 228 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X19
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X13
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 228 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X19
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X8
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X14
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X8
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Site, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Lot
      • Size: 2,200 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 15304081000000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Combination
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1974
      • Major remodel year: 2021

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Exercise Room, Party Room, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Patio
      • Services included: Insurance, Security, Clubhouse, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, None
      • HOA fee: $438 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Buffalo Grove

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $223/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $331,956
      • Annual tax amount: $6,307
      • Date on market: 8/12/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Listed for sale$445,900+1028.9%$223/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12710077 Report a problem
        9/22/1998Sold$39,500$20/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$9,421 +37.7%$119,715 +8.2%
        2023$6,844 -27%$110,641 +6%
        2022$9,381 +4%$104,398 +3.4%
        2021$9,018 +2.4%$100,963 +0.7%
        2020$8,808 +1.3%$100,214 +0.4%
        2019$8,693 +30.7%$99,844 +20.7%
        2018$6,648 $82,723 +2.4%
        2017$6,648 -1.2%$80,792 +4.4%
        2016$6,730 -7.1%$77,364 +6.9%
        2015$7,244 +2.4%$72,350 -3.2%
        2014$7,072 +0.7%$74,708 -0.2%
        2012$7,020 +5.3%$74,858 -10.3%
        2011$6,665 -17.1%$83,475 -20.5%
        2010$8,036 +2%$104,973 -5.3%
        2009$7,881 +10.2%$110,790 +7.2%
        2008$7,149 +5.1%$103,357 +1.6%
        2006$6,803 +7.7%$101,681
        2005$6,316 +7.7%--
        2004$5,864 +9%--
        2003$5,382 +8.7%--
        2002$4,952 +10.3%--
        2001$4,491 +5.7%$65,995 +8.7%
        2000$4,250 $60,715
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60089

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        54 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Kildeer Countryside Elementary S
        • Middle: Woodland Middle School
        • High: Adlai E Stevenson High School
        • District: 96

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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