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28593 W Fox River Drive

Barrington, IL 60010

2 beds
2 baths
1,443 sqft
11,761 sqft lot
$221 per sqft
1924 build
– on site

Welcome to 28593 W. Fox River, a charming 1924 cottage nestled in the serene Shady Hills Subdivision, where the allure of ranch-style living harmoniously blends with the enchanting spirit of a bygone era. This idyllic retreat, mere steps from the Fox River, promises a lifestyle of tranquil luxury and endless recreation. As you approach the property, the inviting walk-around porch sets the stage for the warmth that awaits within. Step inside to discover a spacious living room bathed in natural light, where maple floors add a touch of elegance to your daily living and dining experiences. The heart of the home is the expansive galley kitchen, boasting rich maple cabinetry and modern appliances, an ideal canvas for culinary adventures. The home's layout includes two cozy bedrooms, each a private haven of comfort, ensuring restful nights and peaceful mornings. The room addition, a testament to thoughtful design, features a farm-style eat-in kitchen and a generous family room, perfect for gatherings and creating cherished memories. Ascend to the attic, a versatile space that has welcomed countless guests, offering a quaint escape with its unique charm. The finished walkout basement is a treasure trove of amenities, featuring a full bath, a crackling wood-burning fireplace, ample storage, a workshop, and a dedicated laundry area. Step outside to the professionally landscaped sanctuary yard, a verdant tapestry of flora that invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature. The oversized 2.5-car garage, complete with workshop space, caters to both your storage and creative project needs. Living in Shady Hills is akin to a year-round vacation, with river rights to the Fox River and access to the neighborhood marina. Enjoy private beaches, fishing, ice skating, or simply watching the boats drift by. With available piers for your watercraft, the river becomes your backyard playground. This home is not just a residence; it's a gateway to a lifestyle coveted by many. Located within the prestigious Barrington School District, and only a few miles from the Metra train station, hospital, and shopping, convenience is at your doorstep. Celebrate the centennial legacy of one of the Barrington's early established subdivisions and seize the opportunity to make 28593 W. Fox River your personal haven of relaxation and joy.

Listing courtesy of MRED / Baird & Warner as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12365959 —

The Building

Year Built:

1924
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding
Architectural Style:

Cape Cod
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Partially Finished, Full
Foundation Details:

Block
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator, Water Heater-Gas
Total SqFt:

1443
Total SqFt:

1943
Below Grade Finished Area:

500
Main SqFt:

1443
Basement SqFt:

500
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Window Features:

Drapes

Interior

Room Type:

Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Workshop
Rooms Total:

9
Interior Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Door Features:

French Doors
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplace Location:

Basement
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Flooring:

Hardwood

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1443

Location

Directions:

Northwest Highway to Kelsey Rd, to W Arch Dr, which turns into W Smt Dr to Fox River Dr
Location:

8002

The Property

Parcel Number:

13163070060000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

E
Lot Features:

Landscaped, Mature Trees
Lot Size Dimensions:

100X120
Lot Size Acres:

0.27
Zero Lot Line:

No
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

3784

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Bedrooms Possible:

2

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic Tank
Electric:

Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Source:

Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Schools

Elementary School:

Roslyn Road Elementary School
Elementary School District:

220
Middle Or Junior School:

Barrington Middle School-Station
Middle Or Junior School District:

220
High School:

Barrington High School
High School District:

220

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Shady Hill
Community Features:

Lake, Dock
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2.5
Parking Features:

Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage Spaces:

2.5

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Shed(s)

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$320,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,713
Taxes	$315
Insurance	$88
Utilities	$173 See report
Total	$2,289/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/17/25 May 17, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$320,000

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This house located in Kelsey Grove, IL 60010 is currently for sale for $320,000. 28593 W Fox River Drive is a 1,443 square foot house with 2 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 28593 W Fox River Drive is in the Kelsey Grove neighborhood of Barrington and has a WalkScore® of 2, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Barrington High School, Barrington Middle School - Station Campus, and Roslyn Road Elementary School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, Baird & Warner, and Vincent Dante as distributed by MLS GRID.

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