PENDING
$15K PRICE DROP
1139 Karen Dr Somonauk, IL 60552
Estimated payment $3,025/month
Total Views
11,548
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,226
Sq Ft
$129
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Boat Dock
- Landscaped Professionally
- Clubhouse
- Somonauk Middle School Rated A-
- Community Lake
- Property is near a park
About This Home
You know those special homes that regardless of how many times you've been there, or even if it's your first visit, you just feel at ease and truly welcomed? That's the feeling that will surround you from the moment you step inside 1139 Karen Drive! This home has been a "hub" for the current owners & their guests, and now it's awaiting YOU to create your own "hub" with your family and friends here for years and years to come! The exterior of this home exudes 'The American Dream' and has so many ammenties in and of itself, PLUS you will reap all the rewards of being a property owner in the sought after Lake Holiday community! Step inside and you'll be greeted by the 2 story entryway showcasing a newer chandelier, and sight lines into the office on your left, and a spacious sun filled dining room on your right. Further inside, you'll pass a conveniently located wet bar, and land in the open concept living room, breakfast nook, and updated kitchen boasting new stone countertops (complete with a recessed outlet!), new backsplash, new fridge ('24) and dishwasher ('18), along with richly painted cabinets, new hardware, and new fixtures! Just off the kitchen you'll find a 1/2 bath, 1st floor laundry, and connection to the attached 2+ car garage w/ a tandem bay for added storage! Off the breakfast nook, you'll step out into your Summer oasis - the backyard. Enjoy early morning coffee on the brick paver patio while bird watching, or a cozy fire in the firepit area to wrap up a warm Summer night! Either way - big fun is to be had in the .37 acre yard also featuring a newer storage shed! Back inside, let's head upstairs where you'll find the 1st guest bedroom with nearby access to the 2nd full hall bath that then also connects to the 2nd guest bedroom w/ its own vanity for a Jack & Jill like set up. There's also a huge finished room over the garage w/ 2 dormers that could function as the 4th bedroom or a 2nd living room/play room, etc. Last but not least, the primary suite - with tons of natural light coming in and a unique tray ceiling you'll feel like royalty! Your en suite bathroom has been updated with custom soft close cabinetry, stone countertops, a jetted tub, separate walk-in shower, private toilet closet, and connection to the walk-in closet as well! Heading to the grand finale - the basement which features a finished bonus recreation room complete with a built in wet bar, and plenty of space to host fun game nights! The basement is plumbed for a full bath, and also has multiple storage rooms, that could easily be converted to addtl bedrooms, gym space, etc. The possibilities are endless! BIG TICKET IMPROVEMENTS & HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: New roof (2018 w/ a 10yr warranty!), 2 New HVACS that are dual zoned (2019), Newer sump + back-up, New HWH (2019), newer carpet and fresh paint throughout the majority of the homes interior, 9ft ceilings, 6 panel solid wood doors, Anderson windows throughout, & so much more! 1139 Karen Drive is your ticket to 'Be On Vacation Every Day of the Year!'
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,134
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x217
- Partially Fenced Property
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Level Lot
HOA Fees
- $76 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,226 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Patio
- Fire Pit
- Shed
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- James R. Wood Elementary School
- Somonauk Middle School
- Somonauk High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Private Water Source
- Shared Well
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, security, scavenger, lake rights
- Manager Association, Phone Number (815) 498-2216
- Lake Holiday Subdivision
- Property managed by Lake Holiday Property Owners Association
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Boat Dock
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,703 | $125,148 | $22,442 | $102,706 |
| 2023 | $8,134 | $109,683 | $19,669 | $90,014 |
| 2022 | $7,801 | $102,078 | $18,305 | $83,773 |
| 2021 | $7,503 | $95,830 | $17,185 | $78,645 |
| 2020 | $7,295 | $93,676 | $16,799 | $76,877 |
| 2019 | $6,994 | $88,307 | $15,836 | $72,471 |
| 2018 | $6,671 | $83,300 | $14,938 | $68,362 |
| 2017 | $6,645 | $80,553 | $14,445 | $66,108 |
| 2016 | $6,503 | $78,619 | $14,098 | $64,521 |
| 2015 | $6,265 | $74,711 | $13,397 | $61,314 |
| 2012 | -- | $80,972 | $14,520 | $66,452 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | Price Changed | $414,900 | -3.5% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2025 05/10/25 | For Sale | $429,900 | -- | $133 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12360709
APN: 05-04-302022
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