26049 Illinois Rte 59

544,500 / 12.5
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Searching for the perfect parcel of land? Look no further than this stunning 12.5-acre site! Whether you're envisioning a private estate, an equestrian retreat, or a potential development opportunity, this land is brimming with possibilities. Ideally situated just one mile south of Rt 12 (Rand Rd) with easy access to Wauconda, Lake Barrington, Tower Lakes and Lake Zurich, this property is surrounded by established residential communities, offering both privacy and convenience. With ample space to...Searching for the perfect parcel of land? Look no further than this stunning 12.5-acre site! Whether you're envisioning a private estate, an equestrian retreat, or a potential development opportunity, this land is brimming with possibilities. Ideally situated just one mile south of Rt 12 (Rand Rd) with easy access to Wauconda, Lake Barrington, Tower Lakes and Lake Zurich, this property is surrounded by established residential communities, offering both privacy and convenience. With ample space to build your dream home, create a sprawling sanctuary or for possible subdivision for future development, this rare find won't last long. Opportunities like this are few and far between-don't miss your chance to own a slice of prime real estate!
  1. Listed by John Morrison • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (847)-409-0297 C: (847)-409-0297 John@MorrisonHomeTeam.com

Property Details for 26049 Illinois Rte 59

Area
Wauconda
Township
Wauconda
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Zoning
SINGL
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 05:55 PM

Property Details for 26049 Illinois Rte 59

StatusActive ( Private )
MLS #12528730
Days on Market-
Taxes$6,442 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size12.50 AC
CountyLake County
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Building Information for 26049 Illinois Rte 59

Lot Size12.50 AC

Payment Calculator

$2,949 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,413

Property Taxes

$537

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 26049 Illinois Rte 59

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 118
  • Elementary School: Wauconda Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Wauconda Middle School
  • High School District: 118
  • High School: Wauconda Comm High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 118
Location and General Information
  • Frontage Length: 585
  • Frontage Type: US Highway
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Num of Baths: 0.0
Exterior Features
  • Backup Package: No
Utilities / Equipment
  • Utilities: Electricity Nearby, Natural Gas Nearby
Property/Lot Information
  • Lot Size: 10.0-24.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 585X1084X542X997
  • Buildings on Land: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • North Coordinate: 26
  • West Coordinate: 26
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: Residential
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-12-05T23:46:31
  • Photos Count: 25
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Miscellaneous
  • Current Use: Single Family
  • Road Surface: Asphalt
  • Total Listed Lots Avail: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No

Property History for 26049 Illinois Rte 59

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12313345

$495,000
Apr 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12313345

$495,000
Oct 16, 2023

Sold

MRED #11834102

$264,000
Oct 4, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1520432579

$264,000

-6.3% / yr

Aug 23, 2023

Pending

MRED #11834102

Aug 23, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11834102

Jul 16, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11834102

$290,000
May 18, 2023

Expired

MRED #11699382

$290,000
Jan 11, 2023

Cancelled

MRED #11682061

$325,000
Jan 11, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11699382

$325,000
Nov 30, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11682061

$325,000
Oct 14, 2022

Expired

MRED #11375185

$325,000
Apr 14, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11375185

$350,000
Feb 3, 2022

Expired

MRED #10994366

$400,000
Feb 12, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #10994366

$400,000
Jul 2, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #251229423

$710,000

+33.8% / yr

Mar 29, 2008

Expired

MRED #06689773

$998,000
Oct 1, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06689773

$998,000
Sep 29, 2007

Expired

MRED #06300948

$998,000
Oct 4, 2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #06300948

$998,000
Nov 30, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #147215598

$250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12313345

$495,000
04/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12313345

$495,000
10/16/2023

Sold

MRED #11834102

$264,000
10/04/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1520432579

$264,000

-6.3% / yr

08/23/2023

Pending

MRED #11834102

08/23/2023

Contingent

MRED #11834102

07/16/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11834102

$290,000
05/18/2023

Expired

MRED #11699382

$290,000
01/11/2023

Cancelled

MRED #11682061

$325,000
01/11/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11699382

$325,000
11/30/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11682061

$325,000
10/14/2022

Expired

MRED #11375185

$325,000
04/14/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11375185

$350,000
02/03/2022

Expired

MRED #10994366

$400,000
02/12/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #10994366

$400,000
07/02/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #251229423

$710,000

+33.8% / yr

03/29/2008

Expired

MRED #06689773

$998,000
10/01/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06689773

$998,000
09/29/2007

Expired

MRED #06300948

$998,000
10/04/2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #06300948

$998,000
11/30/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #147215598

$250,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 26049 Illinois Rte 59

Taxable ValueLand$87,991Additions-Total$87,991
Tax Record2024$10,996 ($916 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size544,500 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyLAKEAPN09-35-400-010

Schools near 26049 Illinois Rte 59

This home is within Wauconda Community Unit School District 118.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wauconda Grade School
PublicPK to 5

Wauconda Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wauconda High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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26049 Illinois Rte 59 is a 12.5 ac of land Coming Soon in Wauconda, IL 60084. This property is currently priced at $495,000. This listing's school district is Wauconda Community Unit School District 118. Nearby schools include Wauconda Grade School, Wauconda Middle School and Wauconda High School. 26049 Illinois Rte 59 is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 12.5 ac of land on a 544,500 sq. ft. / 12.5 acres lot.

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