$525,000

244 W Lincoln Ave Barrington, IL 60010

$6,234
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,115 sqft
0.2 acres
$248 / sqft
House

Property details

About 244 W Lincoln Ave

Charming Queen Anne in the Heart of the Village! This vintage beauty blends classic charm with modern convenience in an unbeatable location-just moments from shopping, dining, Metra, and top-rated Barrington schools. Start your day with coffee on the inviting front porch, then step inside to discover a bright, open layout featuring rich hardwood floors, elegant millwork, and soaring ceilings. The sun-filled dining room is perfect for gathering with family and friends, while the spacious family room-with its cozy fireplace-flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen. Here, you'll find granite countertops, a handy breakfast bar, and plenty of cabinet space to keep things organized. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms share a full bath with a skylight that fills the space with natural light. Need more room? The English lower level offers a versatile rec room with built-ins, plus a flex space ideal for a home office or guest bedroom, along with another full bath and generous storage. Step outside to enjoy the oversized deck and expansive backyard-plenty of space for play, relaxation, or entertaining. A two-car detached garage, plus an additional rear garage, provide endless possibilities for storage, a workshop, or extra parking. Don't miss your chance to own this Village charmer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,115 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1903
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12326619
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceAttached Fireplace Doors/Screen

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler, Humidifier
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Built-in Features
  • Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Queen Anne
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $248
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,089
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Hough S to Lincoln, W to home or Dundee Ave to Lincoln to home
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Living Area: 2,115 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12326619
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 381-0300
  • Listing Agent: John Morrison

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 23, 2016
Home Sold
$425,000
Mar 14, 2007
Home Sold
$472,500
Nov 01, 2005
Home Sold
$490,000
Jul 22, 2003
Home Sold
$387,000
Jan 18, 2001
Home Sold
$349,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$60,000$13,089
2021$38,646$9,530
2020$38,646$9,198
2019$43,036$9,055
2018$40,371$8,839
2017$40,371$8,659

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Hough Street Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

310 S Hough St

7

Grove Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

900 S Grove Ave

8

Roslyn Road Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

224 Roslyn Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $147,074. The majority of Barrington, IL residents have income $200k+ annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
33%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 244 W Lincoln Ave

The listing price of 244 W Lincoln Ave property is $525,000.

The property 244 W Lincoln Ave is a house located in Barrington, Illinois, 60010.

Accepting Backup Offers: 244 W Lincoln Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 244 W Lincoln Ave are: Hough Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Grove Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Roslyn Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Barrington Middle School - Station Campus (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Barrington Middle School-Prairie Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake Zurich Middle School South (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Barrington High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lake Zurich High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wm Fremd High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $13,089 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 23, 2016 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 244 W Lincoln Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 244 W Lincoln Ave is 2,115 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 244 W Lincoln Ave is 1903.

This home is located at 244 W Lincoln Ave in Barrington, IL and zip code 60010. This 2,115 square foot home, which was built in 1903, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

In April 2025 more than 6 listings in Barrington, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. In April 2025 in Barrington, IL there were 16.7% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $615,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 30 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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