Real Estate in Barrington & The Northwest Suburbs

Fox Point Barrington Illinois-Still a Popular Subdivision

Fox Point is a subdivision in Barrington Illinois that is very close to the village and remains popular with buyers. Homes here were built in the late 1960's and early 1970's and with trees and shrubs planted that long ago the landscaping is very well established as you can see from the photo below.

Just imagine a scorching hot summers day walking the dog and you'll certainly appreciate to cooler temps under the trees. Summer is just around the corner, school is out in just a few days time.

There is a wide variety of home sizes and styles in Fox Point Barrington and some have a waterfront location. Features of an average home in Fox Point

• 4 bedrooms, 2 or 3  bathrooms
• Split level, 2 story and ranch homes
• Quarter to half acre lots
• Established gardens with lush landscaping
• Walking distance to elementary and middle schools
• 2 minutes to the village by car or a pleasant 10-15 minute walk
• 2 to 3 car garages

Above is a typical ranch home in Fox Point Barrington which has just under 3000 square feet, 4 bedrooms, a fully finished basement and 0.44 acre lot.

Real Estate Sales and Listings-Fox Point Barrington

Over the last 6 months the average marketing time for all home sales in Barrington 60010 is 262 days. Fox Point subdivision has a shorter average at 238 days and if priced right homes here will sell under 90 days.

 Here are some recent sales:

• 770 Oxbow Sold $495000 in 346 days.
• 300 S Valley Sold $545000 in 65 days.
• 1214 Meadow Way Sold $549500 in 209 days.
• 1400 S Lake Shore Dr Sold $600000 in 189 days.
• 1111 N Lake Shore Dr Sold $606000 in 44 days.

You'll see that 4 of these homes sold under average market time for the subdivision and for Barrington.

Current Listings:

• 365 Fox Hunt Trail Asking $500000-This is a foreclosed home-get it now.
• 1231 Burr Oak Lane Asking $550000
• 170 Fox Hunt Trail Asking $550000
• 1106 N North Shore Ct Asking $579000
• 760 Oxbow Lane Asking $579000 - Under contract as a short sale.
• 1230 Oak Ridge Circle Asking $599000
• 1314 N Lake Shore Drive Asking $600000
• 512 N Lake Shore Drive Asking $649000
• 1335 S Lake Shore Drive Asking $699000
• 1201 N Lake Shore Drive Asking $825000
• 740 Oxbow Lane Asking $879000

Fox Point in Barrington appeals to buyers due to it;s close location to the village and schools and due the established neighborhood with yards that are not too large to care for yet not too small. Fox Point may have homes for you-ask me if any of the above listings fit your criteria.

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