$205,000
SOLD JAN 9, 2026

1693 Strawberry Dr Varna, IL 61375

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,739 Sq Ft
1999 Built

Recently Sold

$118 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

86 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Community Lake
  • Deck
  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse
  • Property is near park

About This Home

As of January 2026

Welcome to this charming lakefront cabin on Lake Tanglewood! The living and dining area is light and bright and opens to the gorgeous backyard views. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, there is plenty of space for all your family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find two large, newly painted bedrooms and a full bathroom, along with a separate nook - perfect for reading, relaxing, or using as additional closet space. The main level boasts open-concept living with skylights and a fireplace. The kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly onto a spacious deck-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Downstairs, the finished walkout basement has new windows and features a generously sized bedroom that easily fits two sets of bunk beds. There is a full bathroom as well and a spacious rec area complete with a pool table, bar, and room for a cozy sectional-ideal for movie nights and lounging after a day on the lake. Step outside to enjoy a serene two-level deck, perfect for your morning coffee, evening fires, s'mores, or watching deer wander by. Just a short golf cart ride to the walking trail, community pool and beaches, Lake Tanglewood is perfect for a fun filled retreat or full time living. Subject to Lake Wildwood covenants, rules and regulation with a right to first refusal.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Troy Ahearn

john greene, Realtor License #475192843 Listed on: 09/10/2025

john greene, Realtor

Co-Listed By

Nicholas Petsche

john greene, Realtor License #475170102

Last Buyer's Agent

Liz Danner

RE/MAX Traders Unlimited Peoria License #475156957

RE/MAX Traders Unlimited Peoria

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,110

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 117x277x37x300
  • Lake Front
  • Irregular Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $76 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,739 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Water Views
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near park

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, security, clubhouse, pool, lake rights
  • Shawn Dixon Association, Phone Number (309) 463-2047
  • Property managed by Lake Wildwood Association
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,110

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$76 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1739
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Bedroom 5
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Water Rights, Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel, Driveway, Yes, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Propane
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 915
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Gated
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Lake Wildwood Association
  • Management Contact Name: Shawn Dixon
  • Management Phone: 309-463-2047x1

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Security, Clubhouse, Pool, Lake Rights

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 117x277x37x300
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5110
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2020
Closed on
Oct 26, 2020
Bought by
Petsche Nicholas A and Petsche Keri M
Seller's Agent
Donna Bayler
Local Realty Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Nicholas Petsche
john greene, Realtor
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$159,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-6.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.71%
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $159,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/09/2026 01/09/26 Sold $205,000 -8.9% $118 / Sq Ft
12/05/2025 12/05/25 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2025 09/10/25 For Sale $225,000 +41.5% $129 / Sq Ft
10/23/2020 10/23/20 Sold $159,000 -6.4% $91 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/11/2020 09/11/20 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2020 08/10/20 For Sale $169,900 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $5,403 $80,279 $1,203 $79,076
2023 $5,403 $73,718 $1,105 $72,613
2022 $4,977 $66,582 $863 $65,719
2021 $4,792 $61,249 $342 $60,907
2020 $4,712 $59,121 $330 $58,791
2019 $4,715 $58,544 $479 $58,065
2018 $4,810 $58,544 $479 $58,065
2017 $5,062 $59,739 $489 $59,250
2016 $5,062 $61,312 $772 $60,540
2014 -- $61,159 $901 $60,258
2013 -- $60,351 $1,153 $59,198
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12465716

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-07-276-011

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