1481 Oxford Drive

Buffalo Grove, IL
$ 550,000 Beds 3 Baths 2.5 Sq 2,137
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Welcome home to a beautiful, serene space featuring three generously-sized bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and updated kitchen, as well as a useful partially finished basement. Come inside to be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors and recessed lighting, which create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, double oven, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. Glass slider gives views of mature trees behind the fenced backyard, and actually is on the edge of Long Grove, a vibrant village next to Buffalo Grove. Enjoy the outdoors on the deck, ideal for gathering friends and family, or quietly unwinding in a peaceful setting, especially at sunset. The primary ensuite bathroom is also a true retreat, complete with quartz counters and tiled shower, with a tub in the other full bath on the upper level. The finished partial basement with egress window adds versatility to this home, perfect for extra storage or a customizable cave to suit your needs. Additional features include hard-wired smoke detectors, central air conditioning, efficient gas heating, and remote-controlled gas logs to keep you cozy and comfortable in every season. The inclusion of a washer and dryer makes laundry convenient and stress-free. Situated on a surprisingly quiet street, this home combines functionality and charm. Across the street is Oxford Park, and not too far away are public Pickleball Courts awaiting your future fun times. Come and enjoy the best of Chicagoland and make yourself at home.

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  • Price
  • $ 550,000
  • City
  • Buffalo Grove
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • LAKE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Buffalo Grove
  • Lot Size
  • 0.14 Acres
  • Zip
  • 60089
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,137
  • Year Built
  • 1975
  • Taxes
  • $ 13494
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12746281
Listed By: Coldwell Banker Realty
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 2137
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Humidifier
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1975
Electric Circuit Breakers,100 Amp Service
Township Vernon
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park,Tennis Court(s),Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Strathmore Grove
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions From McHenry / Highway 83,go North on Arlington Heights Road. Right on Thompson,left on Larchmont,then left on Knollwood,which turns into Oxford at the end of the block. Home is at 1481 Oxford with n
High School Adlai E Stevenson High School
City Buffalo Grove
High School District 125
MLS Area Buffalo Grove
Elementary School Prairie Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 13494
Middle/Junior High School Twin Groves Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 96
Elementary School District 96
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Walk-In Closet(s),Quartz Counters
Basement Partially Finished,Crawl Space,Egress Window,Rec/Family Area,Partial
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Log,Gas Starter,Includes Accessories
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Sink
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 282
Room Type Office,Foyer,Walk In Closet
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Separate Shower,Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

Parking Features Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Lot Features Backs to Trees/Woods
Water Source Lake Michigan,Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 6630
Lot Size Acres 0.14
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Backup Sump Pump;

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Elmwood Park, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Prairie Elementary School
Middle School Twin Groves Middle School
High School Adlai E Stevenson High School

Price History

9/10/2026 Listed $550,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60089

Price
AVG $620K
$550K
Taxes
AVG $13,830
$13,494
Year Built
AVG 1980
1975
Visits
AVG 62
4
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1481 Oxford Drive Buffalo Grove, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $550000 with 2137 sqft and a lot size of 0.14 Acres Acre(s). 1481 Oxford Drive Buffalo Grove has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1975. The property's zip code is 60089 which is in Buffalo Grove, IL

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