$725,000
OPEN SAT 2PM - 4PM

27514 N Forest Garden Rd Wauconda, IL 60084

Estimated payment $4,642/month

Total Views 11,994
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,900 Sq Ft
$186 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Solar Power System
  • Deck
  • In Ground Pool
  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

Welcome to this great 4-bedroom, 4 full bathroom home that is its own nature resort oasis sitting on 2.5 acres with an in-ground pool! The grand entryway brings you into the expansive kitchen area. The kitchen is an entertaining dream with ample cabinetry and counterspace to prep and gather around. Off of the kitchen is the dining room that has 3 closets for great storage, recessed lighting and French doors out to the fenced pool area! The living room has recessed lighting and stone wall feature and access to the side of the house. The hallway off of the living room brings you to one bathroom, one of the bedrooms and a sauna! The other side of the house has 2 additional bedrooms, a bathroom and the laundry room. Upstairs is the spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, large picture windows to enjoy the view, a wall of closets and a spa like bathroom. The bathroom features a jetted soaking tub and separate shower with body sprays. There is also a huge family room space on the second floor that could also be used as a recreation, flex or playroom space as well. There is also another bathroom and storage area rounding out the second level. The whole house interior and exterior including the garage was freshly painted and one furnace was replaced. The in-ground pool has a new liner and has been winterized. Solar panels are rented. Be in before the holidays and enjoy this home! Schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Herbert Straus

Keller Williams Thrive License #475146106 Listed on: 10/24/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,072

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 332x305
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,900 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Gazebo
  • Shed

Schools

  • Wauconda Elementary School
  • Wauconda Middle School
  • Wauconda Comm High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,072

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Age: 71-80 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): No
  • Special Features: 4097
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 3900
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
  • Possible Use: Horses
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • OtherStructures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wauconda Elementary School
  • High School: Wauconda Comm High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Wauconda Middle School

Green Features

  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Photovoltaic/Solar System

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 2.5
  • Lot Dimensions: 332X305
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10072
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Source: Public Records

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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 $10,773 $145,498 $24,426 $121,072
2023 $11,173 $132,996 $22,327 $110,669
2022 $11,173 $124,233 $21,277 $102,956
2021 $10,713 $117,389 $20,105 $97,284
2020 $10,380 $111,884 $19,162 $92,722
2019 $9,093 $105,741 $18,110 $87,631
2018 $8,566 $90,127 $21,474 $68,653
2017 $8,542 $89,085 $21,226 $67,859
2016 $8,138 $84,360 $20,100 $64,260
2015 $7,799 $76,651 $18,453 $58,198
2014 $9,597 $109,266 $35,195 $74,071
2012 $10,376 $103,746 $33,859 $69,887
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/24/2025 10/24/25 For Sale $725,000 +183.2% $186 / Sq Ft
10/15/2015 10/15/15 Sold $256,000 -6.9% $66 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/11/2015 09/11/15 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2015 08/24/15 Price Changed $274,900 -8.3% $70 / Sq Ft
08/14/2015 08/14/15 For Sale $299,900 0.0% $77 / Sq Ft
07/06/2015 07/06/15 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2015 06/15/15 Price Changed $299,900 -6.3% $77 / Sq Ft
05/12/2015 05/12/15 Price Changed $319,900 -8.6% $82 / Sq Ft
04/14/2015 04/14/15 Price Changed $349,900 -4.1% $90 / Sq Ft
03/20/2015 03/20/15 Price Changed $364,900 -5.2% $94 / Sq Ft
02/12/2015 02/12/15 Price Changed $384,900 -3.8% $99 / Sq Ft
01/11/2015 01/11/15 For Sale $399,900 -- $103 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $392,000 Chicago Title
Special Warranty Deed -- First American Title Ins Co
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $417,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $258,000 --
Executors Deed $106,666 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $447,300 Construction
Previous Owner $204,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $333,600 Unknown
Previous Owner $120,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Herbert Straus

Keller Williams Thrive

(224) 222-1026

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12502071

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-27-200-042