405 Caren Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 New Heritage
Listed by: connie dornan
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12611008
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$199.66
About this home
Set within the sought-after Green Knolls subdivision, this beautifully maintained two-story residence offers a thoughtful blend of comfort, function, and elevated everyday living, all within a neighborhood prized for its top-rated schools and enduring sense of community. A welcoming foyer with hardwood flooring introduces the main level, where sunlit living and dining spaces unfold with an easy, timeless flow-ideal for both daily living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen is designed as the heart of the home, appointed with granite countertops, a suite of stainless steel appliances including an LG refrigerator, KitchenAid double oven with five-burner cooktop and griddle, Bosch dishwasher, and LG microwave, all complemented by a double sink with brushed nickel fixtures. An adjacent eating area creates a warm, casual gathering space, seamlessly opening to the inviting family room featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, built-in speakers, and French doors that lead to a concrete patio, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. A powder room and a functional laundry/mud room complete the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is enhanced by a thoughtfully designed 2013 addition and serves as a private retreat with two walk-in closets and a spa inspired bath finished in tumbled marble, offering dual vanities, a soaking tub with mosaic surround, a separate shower with body sprays, bench seating, and a private commode room. A secondary ensuite bedroom is perfect for guests or family members, while two additional bedrooms share a well appointed hall bath. The finished basement extends the living space with a versatile recreation area and ample storage. Notable updates include newer windows, Roof replaced in 2023, dual HVAC systems, a tankless water heater and refrigerator, reflecting a home that has been carefully maintained and thoughtfully improved over time. With a concrete driveway, patio, and a location that blends suburban tranquility with exceptional convenience, this is a home that delivers both lifestyle and long-term value in one of Buffalo Grove's most desirable neighborhoods....
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Home facts
- Year built:1980
- Listing ID #:12611008
- Updated:April 25, 2026 at 07:46 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Partial
- Living area:3,501 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1980
- Building area:3,501 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Adlai E Stevenson High School
- Middle school:Twin Groves Middle School
- Elementary school:Prairie Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$199.66
- Tax amount:$17,845 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Water Heaters, Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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