




26 Brandywine Rd, South Barrington, IL, 60010
About This Home
Welcome to 26 Brandywine Road in the highly sought-after South Barrington Lakes community. This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4.1-bath traditional home offers lake rights and access to award-winning Barrington 220 schools, all in an ideal location close to shopping, parks, and everyday conveniences. Bathed in beautiful morning sunlight, this east-facing home is filled with warmth from the moment you step through the open, inviting entrance. Set on expansive grounds with large front and back lawns, the property offers both privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, rich cherry hardwood floors flow throughout the first and second levels. The custom birch kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and travertine flooring. Sliding doors in both the kitchen and living room provide seamless access to the deck and landscaped yard, while the kitchen opens to a spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Formal living and dining rooms offer additional gathering spaces, including a second fireplace for added charm. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms offer en suite or Jack & Jill bath access, giving all bedrooms access to a full bathroom. One of the secondary bedrooms also features a walk-in closet for added convenience. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with dual closets, a jetted tub, separate shower, and a double-bowl quartz vanity. The walk-out lower level expands your living space with a large recreation room featuring a third fireplace, a fifth bedroom, and a full bath, ideal for guests, in-laws, a home office, or fitness area. Extensive updates over the past several years provide peace of mind and modern convenience, including a new roof (2024), air conditioner (2023), water heater (2025), sliding doors in the kitchen and living room, sump pump with backup battery, and a professionally installed EV charger in the garage. Additional improvements include windows, furnace, exterior siding, and deck/patio (approximately 2018), along with kitchen appliances (refrigerator, oven/stovetop, and dishwasher approximately 2021). Complete with a spacious three-car garage and circular driveway, this home is just minutes from I-90, scenic trails, conservancy areas, and The Arboretum of South Barrington.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick,Frame
Other
- Builder model: Timeless Trandional
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Double Oven,Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Gas Cooktop,Humidifier
- Laundry features: Main Level,Sink
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16X16
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12X16
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 276
- Dimensions: 23X12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14X15
Eating Area
- Features: Flooring (Travertine)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 9X16
Family Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 405
- Dimensions: 15X27
Features
- Wet Bar,In-Law Floorplan,Walk-In Closet(s),Separate Dining Room,Pantry,Quartz Counters
- Window features: Drapes
- Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter,Family Room,Living Room,Basement
- Fireplace: Yes
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14X15
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,202
- Total interior livable area: 5,204 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry),Flooring (Travertine),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Travertine),Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6X09
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 15X21
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Blinds),Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 14X21
Recreation Room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1050
- Dimensions: 42X25
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 01271010230000
- Special condition: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Air Purifier,Radon Mitigation System
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit,Lighting
Lot
- Lot size: 1.13 Acres
- Features: Mature Trees,Backs to Trees/Woods
- Lot size dimensions: 135 X 253 X 272 X 285
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
