$265,000
SOLD JUL 14, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,068 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$248 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Community Lake
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to South Shore Beach

About This Home

As of July 2025

This adorable 2 bedroom, 2 bath Cape Cod style home can be yours - just in time for summer fun! Enjoy water rights to Island Lake and a convenient location close to the Fox River and Lake County nature preserves! Inviting, light filled layout with hardwood cherry floors throughout the first floor, beadboard ceilings, master suite with loft overlook and new wraparound front deck! Many updates throughout with newer furnace, water heater, doors, siding, windows and garage door. Brand new deck flooring and refaced kitchen cabinets! Great outdoor space with a large fenced yard and side lot included! Unfinished basement with 1 car garage access, currently used as a workshop with removeable dividing wall. Offered AS IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn Hinton

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #471019652 Listed on: 06/13/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Sagine Augustin

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475169398

Last Buyer's Agent

The Jones Team

Associates Realty License #475178532

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,965

Year Built

  • Built in 1937 | Remodeled in 2010

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 78x115
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,068 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft
  • Storage Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Cotton Creek Elementary School
  • Wauconda Middle School
  • Wauconda Comm High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Island Lake Estates Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,965

Year Built

Built in 1937 | Remodeled in 2010

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Island Lake Estates
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2010
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2010

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1068
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Foyer, Loft, Storage, Deck
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fire Pit
  • List Price: 259900
  • Lot Features: Water Rights
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Lake, Water Rights
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cotton Creek Elementary School
  • High School: Wauconda Comm High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Wauconda Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 118

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: 09213160070000
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 78X115
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 3
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3964.8
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2017
Sold by
Avolio Linda K and Linda K Avolio Trust
Bought by
Harney Paige C and Sabo Jenna L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,099
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2011
Sold by
Avolio Linda K
Bought by
Avolio Linda K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2010
Sold by
Olsen Michael B
Bought by
Avolio Linda K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,000
Interest Rate
4.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2010
Sold by
Jablonski Peter
Bought by
Olsen Michael B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2005
Sold by
Rietz William M
Bought by
Jablonski Peter

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,500
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $132,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $112,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $56,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $115,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $127,300 New Conventional
Closed $130,099 FHA
Previous Owner $84,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $103,500 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Sold $265,000 +2.0% $248 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Price Changed $259,900 0.0% $243 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 For Sale $259,900 -- $243 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,995 $50,653 $9,393 $41,260
2023 $3,393 $42,092 $7,806 $34,286
2022 $3,393 $41,024 $10,072 $30,952
2021 $3,221 $38,764 $9,517 $29,247
2020 $3,092 $36,947 $9,071 $27,876
2019 $2,710 $34,918 $8,573 $26,345
2018 $2,874 $30,961 $8,443 $22,518
2017 $3,181 $30,603 $8,345 $22,258
2016 $3,039 $28,980 $7,902 $21,078
2015 $2,946 $26,604 $7,254 $19,350
2014 $3,514 $26,564 $7,681 $18,883
2012 $3,398 $31,545 $7,348 $24,197
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12371236

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-21-316-006