225 Fossil Cove Ln Wilmington, IL 60481
Estimated payment $2,289/month
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Boat Slip
- Lake Privileges
- Boat Dock
- Gated Community
- Property fronts a channel
About This Home
Looking for that beautiful retreat on the water? You will love life on Big Shadow Lake, set upon on a prime, waterfront, nestled above the lake & across from nature area this home is a raised ranch w/ 4 bedrooms & 2 baths. Upper level has 2 bedrooms /bath, open floor plan w/wood laminate floors, nice large kitchen (plenty counter space) & gas fireplace. Lower level has 2 BRS /bath, family room & heated floors (added warmth for the winter months). This home has plenty of room to entertain. All appliances including washer/dryer. A backup generator to keep the house going even during a power outage. Large, beautiful deck w/screened gazebo, paver block sidewalk, nicely landscaped, boat slip, blacktopped driveway, a shed for storage all done and ready to enjoy. Pontoon boat is staying. Some outdoor photos are from previous seasons. This is a private gated community. We have miles of fresh water channels, lakes, and marshes all interconnecting. This is the place to fish, swim, or boat, where it can reach 42 feet deep in some areas. (BIG FISH POSSIBILITIES!) Wildlife is abundant as well. This association includes a club house, community pool, a separate sand beach, pavilion, dog park, volleyball and basketball area (other games as well). They offer plenty of family and group activities. Other important notes: Close to I55 & only 60 Mins. from Chicago. Only Electric Boats & Golf Carts allowed. Association Dues are on a tiered basis and depend on the time you spend at the property- . Dues include water, sewer and garbage. Buyer / Buyer's agent to call Shadow Lakes to verify all rules / info. Lot size and square footage is estimated.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,176
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 31x136x103x104
- Property fronts a channel
- Lake Front
- Partially Fenced Property
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
HOA Fees
- $173 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,100 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Water Views
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Boat Slip
- Lake Privileges
- Deck
- Gazebo
- Shed
Location
- Property is near a park
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, security, clubhouse, pool, lake rights
- Shadow Lakes Association, Phone Number (815) 458-3647
- Shadow Lakes Subdivision
- Property managed by Shadow Lakes
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Boat Dock
- Community Pool
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
- Gated Community
Map
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 | $5,176 | $85,461 | $13,898 | $71,563 |
| 2023 | $5,176 | $76,544 | $12,448 | $64,096 |
| 2022 | $4,369 | $69,459 | $11,296 | $58,163 |
| 2021 | $4,643 | $66,297 | $10,782 | $55,515 |
| 2020 | $4,423 | $62,811 | $10,215 | $52,596 |
| 2019 | $4,192 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Price Changed | $320,000 | 0.0% | $152 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | For Sale | $320,000 | +73.0% | $152 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/15/2019 03/15/19 | Sold | $185,000 | -7.4% | $88 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/11/2019 02/11/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/11/2018 12/11/18 | Price Changed | $199,777 | -4.8% | $95 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/24/2018 10/24/18 | Price Changed | $209,777 | -2.3% | $100 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/24/2018 09/24/18 | Price Changed | $214,777 | -2.3% | $102 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2018 07/31/18 | Price Changed | $219,777 | -12.0% | $105 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/13/2018 07/13/18 | Price Changed | $249,777 | -2.0% | $119 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/03/2018 04/03/18 | For Sale | $254,777 | -- | $121 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $185,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $40,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $148,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12499094
APN: 02-24-04-104-109
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