Estimated payment $2,689/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Water Views
- Clubhouse
- Somonauk Middle School Rated A-
- Community Lake
- Deck
About This Home
A true one of a kind Lake Holiday original home! Built by the original owners in 1976-8, 787 Barbara Drive has been thoughtfully brought back to life and is now a modern STUNNER! Boasting 3 bedrooms, including a 1st floor primary suite, 3 full bathrooms, a charming heated 4 seasons room overlooking the lake, fully finished basement w/ laundry + 3rd full bath, an attached 2.5 car garage, and incredible beamed ceilings w/ tongue and groove pine as well on the 1st and 2nd levels. The wrap around front porch with a generous covered area is sure to be a favorite hang out spot to sit back, relax, and enjoy the lake view from your nearly .5 acre lot! **Other highlights include: fully remodeled custom kitchen featuring new soft close cabinetry, new appliances, tiled backsplash, & new fixtures, brand new hardwood floors throughout the 1st level, new carpet on the 2nd level, and new LVT flooring in the basement, NEW ROOF & GUTTERS 2025, exterior painted, new porch railing and tongue & grove ceilings, new water heater 2025, HE furnace 2017, freshly painted throughout, chimney & fireplaces inspected and cleaned 2025, basement bath toilet & vanity updated, & so much more! Located just across the street from a lakefront green area for lake access, walking distance to Beach #2, and easy access in and out of the community via Farmer's Rd make 787 Barbara Drive a home run for any buyer! Plus, SOMONAUK SCHOOLS! Here's your ticket to "Be On Vacation Every Day of the Year!"
Listing Agent
Lake Holiday Homes, Inc Brokerage Phone: (815) 474-9292 License #471020046 Listed on: 01/01/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,533
Year Built
- Built in 1978 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 187x159x114x97
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $76 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,430 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Stove
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Loft
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Water Views
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Deck
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- James R. Wood Elementary School
- Somonauk Middle School
- Somonauk High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Private Water Source
- Shared Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, security, scavenger, lake rights
- Manager Association, Phone Number (815) 498-2216
- Lake Holiday Subdivision
- Property managed by LHPOA
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Laundry Facilities
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 | $7,533 | $103,135 | $22,442 | $80,693 |
| 2023 | $7,091 | $90,390 | $19,669 | $70,721 |
| 2022 | $6,830 | $84,123 | $18,305 | $65,818 |
| 2021 | $6,596 | $78,974 | $17,185 | $61,789 |
| 2020 | $6,424 | $77,199 | $16,799 | $60,400 |
| 2019 | $6,184 | $72,774 | $15,836 | $56,938 |
| 2018 | $5,925 | $68,648 | $14,938 | $53,710 |
| 2017 | $5,917 | $66,384 | $14,445 | $51,939 |
| 2016 | $5,802 | $64,790 | $14,098 | $50,692 |
| 2015 | $5,067 | $61,570 | $13,397 | $48,173 |
| 2012 | -- | $66,729 | $14,520 | $52,209 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2026 01/01/26 | For Sale | $379,900 | +52.0% | $156 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | Sold | $250,000 | -3.8% | $103 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | For Sale | $259,900 | -- | $107 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/16/2025 09/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $250,000 | None Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12538157
APN: 05-09-103006
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