Accepting Backups

71 Watergate Drive

South Barrington, IL 60010
$550,000
6beds
4baths
4,208sqft
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About this home

This spacious 6-bedroom home (all bedrooms located on the upper level, including a large primary suite) is full of potential and ready for your vision. Being sold as-is, this property needs significant updates, making it the perfect project for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to customize their dream home. The home features 2 full baths and 2 half baths, along with a functional layout that includes a finished lower level complete with a rec room, exercise room, and abundant storage. Step outside to enjoy the in-ground pool, offering great potential for outdoor entertaining once refreshed. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage and generous living space throughout. Located in the highly sought-after Coves of South Barrington, residents enjoy exclusive amenities including a private park, sandy beach, non-motorized boating, and year-round community activities. Situated within top-rated Barrington 220 School District and just minutes from I-90, shopping, and dining, this property offers a rare opportunity to create value in a prime location.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built1975
Garage spaces2
Fireplaces1
Lot size
SubdivisionThe Coves
Annual tax$13,379
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12602394
Days on market13

Schools

ElementaryBarbara B Rose Elementary School
High schoolBarrington High School

Features

Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Parking
YesAttachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
eXp Realty
Ayman El-Shafie

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/22/2026, 9:51:02 PM. All data should be independently verified.

This home is under contract but the seller is accepting backup offers. Contact a dwello agent to submit.

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