$210,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,594 Sq Ft
9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$132 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property fronts a channel
  • Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Community Lake
  • Home Office
  • 1-minute walk to Channel Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Backs to water channel accessing Island Lake with kayak dock. Privacy and serenity abounds in this one of a kind home. Come see the Japanese gardens with rare plants, brick and stone adorn along with two working Japanese fountains and bamboo trellises. Channel front provides access to Island Lake for a nice afternoon of boating, fishing, or kayaking. So much to see with this unique floor plan providing lots of room for entertaining or hobbies. Large garage for storage. Investors or rehabbers may also want to check it out, lots of potential.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Merritt

eXp Realty License #475148272 Listed on: 03/27/2025

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Pete Mangione

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475128070

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,299

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x160
  • Property fronts a channel

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Step Ranch

Interior Spaces

  • 1,594 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Range
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Cotton Creek Elementary School
  • Matthews Middle School
  • Wauconda Community High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Island Lake Estates Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,299

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Other
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Step Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Other
  • Subdivision Name: Island Lake Estates
  • Year Built: 1952
  • 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
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1594
  • Room Type: Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1594
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • List Price: 230000
  • Lot Features: Channel Front
  • OtherStructures: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cotton Creek School
  • High School: Wauconda Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Matthews Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 118

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X160
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3298.56
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2025
Closed on
May 10, 2025
Sold by
Metzger James R
Bought by
Kreiman Kathryn
Seller's Agent
Steve Merritt
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Pete Mangione
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-8.7%
Views
292
Current Estimated Value
$224,163

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,163
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2023
Sold by
Metzger James R
Bought by
Metzger James R and Metzger Garrett

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2014
Closed on
Oct 20, 2014
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Metzger James R
Seller's Agent
Mary Schorr
AMR Properties INC
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Kovac
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$69,900
Sold Price
$75,100
Premium/Discount to List
$5,200
7.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.51%
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2014
Sold by
Neal Daniel A O
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $210,000 Carrington Title Partners
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $75,100 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $90,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $89,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,600 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Sold $210,000 -8.7% $132 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $230,000 0.0% $144 / Sq Ft
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Price Changed $230,000 -11.5% $144 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Price Changed $259,900 0.0% $163 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Sale $259,900 +246.1% $163 / Sq Ft
10/24/2014 10/24/14 Sold $75,100 +7.4% $47 / Sq Ft
10/13/2014 10/13/14 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2014 09/30/14 For Sale $69,900 -- $44 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $2,552 $83,739 $23,292 $60,447
2023 $2,552 $69,585 $19,355 $50,230
2022 $3,299 $63,307 $20,186 $43,121
2021 $4,799 $59,820 $19,074 $40,746
2020 $3,401 $57,015 $18,180 $38,835
2019 $3,140 $53,885 $17,182 $36,703
2018 $3,548 $45,573 $15,001 $30,572
2017 $3,539 $45,046 $14,828 $30,218
2016 $3,320 $42,658 $14,042 $28,616
2015 $3,118 $39,161 $12,891 $26,270
2014 $4,625 $41,039 $15,403 $25,636
2012 $4,519 $47,519 $14,737 $32,782
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12281381

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-21-103-034