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68 Chestnut Ter, Buffalo Grove, IL, 60089

5beds
3baths
3,200sqft
$849,900
$266price/sqft
$6,447/moest. monthly cost
$257,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in the highly sought-after Fiore subdivision of Buffalo Grove and located within the award-winning Stevenson High School District. Situated on a premium golf course lot, this exceptional property offers breathtaking views, unmatched privacy, and a backyard setting that's truly one of a kind. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a desirable main-level bedroom, perfect for guests or a home office. Step inside to bright and inviting living spaces featuring fresh interior paint and generous room sizes designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement complete with new carpet provides valuable additional living space ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, or playroom. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the expansive deck, accessible from multiple points throughout the home, creating the perfect space for entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the stunning golf course views. Upstairs the spacious primary suite features a private balcony overlooking the golf course, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Smart home features including an August smart lock and Nest thermostat add everyday convenience, while the professionally installed irrigation system keeps the lawn lush with minimal maintenance. Recent improvements include roof & siding (2017), most of the windows replaced (2021), sprinkler system (2021), paint (2023), deck (2023). An attached two-car garage completes the property. Metra train station within walking distance and the school bus stop outside the house. This move-in-ready residence offers the perfect combination of a premium golf course setting, functional living space, modern conveniences, exceptional schools, and an unbeatable location!!

Getting Around

16
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
36
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Meridian Middle SchoolGrades PK,4-50.3 mi
8/10
9/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1988

Materials

  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding,Vinyl Siding,Steel Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished,Partial

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14X12

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 13X12

Bedroom4

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 12X11

Bedroom5

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14X12

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 11X10

Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 247
  • Dimensions: 19X13

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,200
  • Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 190
  • Dimensions: 19X10

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 234
  • Dimensions: 18X13

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Bathroom (Full)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 234
  • Dimensions: 18X13

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Details

  • Parcel number: 15211010370000
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Stories: 2

Lot

  • Lot size: 9,151 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 71.7X140X70X125

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,297$51,564
Home Insurance *$304$3,648
Property Taxes $1,600$19,200
Electricity $246$2,953
Total$6,447$77,364
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$221,040/yr
40% on housing$193,410/yr
45% on housing$171,920/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.8%
12.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.0%
-1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$266This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 60089$222
Lake County$238

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 60089$244
Lake County$214

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-11Price change$774,900
2026-08-04Price change$819,990
2026-07-17Listed for sale$849,900
2017-07-31Sold$487,500
2017-07-12Pending sale$499,000
2017-07-12Listed for sale$499,000
2007-05-14Sold$548,000
1999-05-21Sold$360,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAlmas Malik
BrokerageeXp Realty

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