25015 W Forest Dr Lake Villa, IL 60046
Petite Lake Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,001
Sq Ft
1930
Built
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Boat Dock
- Community Lake
- Lakes Community High School Rated A
- Property fronts a channel
- Property is near a park
About This Home
As of July 2025Nestled in a serene setting with direct channel access to Petite Lake and the entire Chain O'Lakes, this rustic 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of charm, potential, and location. Enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets from the expansive porch overlooking the water or step down to where you can have a dock and boat-ideal for boaters and lake lovers alike. Set on a nice lot serviced by CITY SEWER and a private well, this cottage features original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a welcoming layout filled with vintage character. Just steps away, you'll find the association park and boat launch-adding even more value to this lake lifestyle. Whether you're looking to restore this cozy getaway to its former glory with a creative vision and upgrades or build your dream home on a prime waterfront lot, the possibilities are endless. Furnace in 2017. Estate Sale, Sold AS IS. Cash only. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of the Chain!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Results Realty USA License #475138254 Listed on: 06/06/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,207
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- Property fronts a channel
- Lake Front
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
HOA Fees
- $18 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,001 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Den
- Water Views
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Dishwasher
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Porch
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Lakes Community High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include lake rights
- Association Phone (224) 440-2100
- Petite Lake Highwoods Subdivision
- Property managed by Petite Lake Highwoods
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Boat Dock
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 6, 2025
Closed on
Jun 26, 2025
Sold by
Richard R Bolt And Evelyn Thor Bolt Trus and Bolt Madison C
Bought by
Jakubowicz Inc
Seller's Agent
Donna Crivello
Results Realty USA
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Karnes
All Waterfront Real Estate Plus
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$212,500
Premium/Discount to List
$27,500
14.86%
Views
93
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-74.95%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2016
Sold by
Budnick Patricia J
Bought by
Stangel Nadine M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $212,500 | First American Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Sold | $212,500 | +14.9% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | For Sale | $185,000 | -- | $185 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,385 | $65,992 | $18,364 | $47,628 |
| 2023 | $2,921 | $59,090 | $16,443 | $42,647 |
| 2022 | $2,921 | $54,617 | $19,192 | $35,425 |
| 2021 | $2,898 | $50,963 | $17,908 | $33,055 |
| 2020 | $2,925 | $49,555 | $17,413 | $32,142 |
| 2019 | $3,271 | $47,389 | $16,652 | $30,737 |
| 2018 | $3,546 | $46,320 | $16,892 | $29,428 |
| 2017 | $3,329 | $44,089 | $16,078 | $28,011 |
| 2016 | $3,331 | $42,548 | $15,516 | $27,032 |
| 2015 | $3,428 | $41,465 | $15,121 | $26,344 |
| 2014 | $3,166 | $44,932 | $18,964 | $25,968 |
| 2012 | $2,925 | $46,299 | $18,964 | $27,335 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2025
Donna Crivello
Results Realty USA
-
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jody Papak
Results Realty USA
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jeffrey Karnes
All Waterfront Real Estate Plus
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12386205
APN: 01-25-211-016
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