Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 720 Checker Drive

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  • MLS# 12658706
  • 05/27/2026
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  • Beds • 3
  • Baths • 2
  • SQFT • 1,533
  • Garage • 1

Home Details

Welcome Home! Beautifully maintained Kensington ranch model with a desirable family room addition in the sought-after Strathmore subdivision! This home offers a comfortable and functional layout with spacious living areas and great indoor-outdoor flow. The main living room connects seamlessly to the dining area and remodeled kitchen. Renovated in 2020. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile flooring, and views into the expansive family room. Recessed lighting was added to the living room, creating a warm and updated feel throughout the main living space. The family room boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights, built-in shelving, white brick fireplace, and sliding doors opening to the backyard. This home offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own updated bathroom and walk-in shower, along with an additional full bath. Separate laundry room with stainless steel washer/dryer and added cabinet storage. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping, open green space, and a brand new 2026 Trex deck offering stylish, low-maintenance outdoor living. Ideal for gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding at home. The expanded concrete driveway and attached 1-car garage provide added convenience and extra parking. Major improvements completed in 2022 include windows, fence, water heater, furnace, electric panel, sewer line, and roof for added peace of mind. Additional updates include newer exterior lighting and sump pump installed in the crawl space. Fantastic location just steps from Ivy Hill Elementary and close to parks, trails, Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve, Willow Stream Park, Buffalo Grove Fitness Center, shopping, dining, and more. Located in award-winning District 96 schools and Adlai E. Stevenson High School district. Move-in ready and a great opportunity in one of Buffalo Grove's most sought-after neighborhoods! Schedule a showing today! Some images have been virtually staged to help visualize space.
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Interior Features for 720 Checker Drive

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Possible3
Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

BathroomSeparate Shower
Half Baths
Total Baths2

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceAssessor
BasementNone
FlooringLaminate
Interior AmenitiesCathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry
Laundry FeaturesMain Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Total Fireplaces1

Other Rooms

Room TypeNo additional rooms

General for 720 Checker Drive

Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesRange, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Architectural StyleRanch
Assoc Fee Paid PerNot Applicable
Association Fee IncludesNone
CityBuffalo Grove
Community FeaturesPark, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction MaterialsAluminum Siding, Brick
ContingencyAttorney/Inspection
CoolingCentral Air
CountyLake
DirectionsArlington Heights RD North of Lake Cook to Checker, turn right on Route 83 to Checker
Elementary SchoolIvy Hall Elementary School
Elementary School District96
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces1
HOA Fee$
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard
High SchoolAdlai E Stevenson High School
High School District125
Living Area1533
MLS AreaBuffalo Grove
Middle/Junior High SchoolTwin Groves Middle School
Middle/Junior School District96
New ConstructionNo
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing
Property TypeResidential
Property TypeDetached Single
RoofAsphalt
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusContingent
Tax Annual Amount11298.54
Tax Year2025
Total Rooms7
TownshipVernon
Year Built1970

Exterior for 720 Checker Drive

BuyerOfficeFax(847) 381-0500
Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions96X117X100X110
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot
Lot Size Acres0.25
ModelKensington
Other EquipmentFan-Whole House
Parking FeaturesConcrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Total Parking1
Water SourceLake Michigan
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

High School Adlai E Stevenson High School
Elementary School Ivy Hall Elementary School
Middle School Twin Groves Middle School

Client Care

Price $465,000
MLS#12658706
List Date 05/27/2026
Property Type Contingent
Phone 847.485.2500
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