1181 Oak Ridge Circle

Welcome Home to Fox Point! Great opportunity to live in a solid brick ranch oozing with charm and character, and located in a sought-after neighborhood in Barrington, Illinois! Walk past the gas lamp post, down a brick sidewalk through a pretty courtyard garden updated with new plantings (2021-2024) and brick pavers (2021) up to the impressive custom iron gated double front door entrance into the welcoming foyer featuring original tile flooring ... so cool it's on trend! This 3,000+ sq. ft. single level home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, and is set upon a nicely landscaped 3/4 acre lot. Each bedroom has double closets and there are hardwood floors underneath all carpet throughout the home. The retro 1970's-esque sunken living room features large picture windows to the beautiful backyard and offers great sunlit space, and beautiful sunset views! Separate dining room with stucco walls & beamed ceilings. Cozy family room features a gas fireplace w/gas logs (exterior chimney re-bricked 2024), built-in bookcase shelving, rough-sawn cedar paneling, charming wet bar, and direct access to the patio and large backyard. The bright and cheery "Country Kitchen" was updated in 2003 and features GE Profile appliances, a center island with room for stools, a built-in desk, pantry closet, and breakfast room! A large mudroom has direct entry from the 2-car garage and features a newer GE washer & dryer (2020), laundry sink, large closet and powder room. Unfinished basement has a workbench, concrete crawl space, well-maintained HVAC (2003) professionally serviced 2x/yr., Emerson thermostat (2020), water heater (2017), sump pump (2019), smoke detectors (2020). Roof replaced with complete tear off (2011), gutters & downspouts (2011), downspouts buried (2018), driveway seal-coated (2024), new mailbox (2024). Move right in and enjoy the Fox Point neighborhood amenities including access to private lake, tennis courts, playground/park and beautiful community pool. Steps to Lines Elementary and Barrington Station Middle School, close to great Barrington Village shopping, restaurants, hip coffee shops, Farmer's Markets and the Metra train station.