Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,122 sqft$212/sqft
286 Prairie View Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090
TownhouseProperty Type
1,960 sq ftLot Size
1996Year Built
$212/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$225/moHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Exceptional end-unit townhome backing directly to the Forest Preserve and Des Plaines River Trail, offering rare privacy, nature views, and effortless access to miles of scenic paths. This spacious residence lives like a single-family home with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, featuring an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. Sun-filled living and dining areas showcase a fireplace and flow seamlessly to the balcony, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor connection. The kitchen opens...Exceptional end-unit townhome backing directly to the Forest Preserve and Des Plaines River Trail, offering rare privacy, nature views, and effortless access to miles of scenic paths. This spacious residence lives like a single-family home with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, featuring an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. Sun-filled living and dining areas showcase a fireplace and flow seamlessly to the balcony, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor connection. The kitchen opens to a bright breakfast nook and features recently updated cabinetry, while the lower-level family room with a second fireplace provides the perfect retreat for relaxing, hosting guests, or creating flexible living space. The lower-level bathroom has been beautifully updated, adding comfort and convenience for guests or extended stays. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large deck and wraparound brick paver patio, offering multiple spaces to unwind and enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. Additional highlights include: End-unit privacy with abundant natural light Spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and en-suite bath New air conditioning system Attached garage and generous storage Flexible lower level with guest suite potential Located in a highly desirable setting where nature meets convenience, this home offers a rare blend of tranquility, space, and accessibility.

    Sold By KOMAR

    • Listed by: Jason Merel 312.217.6930 jason.merel@exprealty.com;movewithmerel@gmail.com • eXp Realty
    • Listed by: Joshua Black 888.574.9405 josh@joshblackrealtor.com • eXp Realty
    Listing closed: 07/10/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12574591

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    Property Information for 286 Prairie View Lane

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $9,278 / year
    • MLS Type: Attached Single / Townhouse-2 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Wheeling
    • Subdivision: Equestrian Grove
    • Township: Wheeling
    • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Pets Allowed: Yes
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Residences: 4
    • Year Built: 1996
    • Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,960 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 21
    • Elementary School: Walt Whitman Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Oliver W Holmes Middle School
    • High School District: 214
    • High School: Wheeling High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 21
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
    Pet Information
    • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
    • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
    • Association Fee Includes: Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Common Area Amenities: Partial Fence, Underground Utilities
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Double Sink
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: None
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Common Walls: End Unit
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
    • Room Type: No additional rooms
    • Num of Baths: 3.0
    Exterior Features
    • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
    • Type: Townhouse-2 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 26-30 Years
    • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Common Grounds, Cul-de-Sac, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped Professionally
    • Lot Dimensions: 28X70
    • Stories Total: 2
    • Total # Units in Building: 4.0
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Assessor Square Footage: 2122
    • Management Company: Self Managed
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2026-03-15T20:43:55
    • Photos Count: 24
    • OpenHouse Count: 5
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Lever/Easy to use faucets, Whirlpool
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X14
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X14
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Lower
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 19X11
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 22X11
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 12X8
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 18X14

    Property History for 286 Prairie View Lane

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 10, 2026

    Sold

    MRED #12574591

    $450,000
    Jul 1, 2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1945134869

    $450,000

    +4.4% / yr

    Jun 8, 2026

    Pending

    MRED #12574591

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/10/2026

    Sold

    MRED #12574591

    $450,000
    07/01/2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1945134869

    $450,000

    +4.4% / yr

    06/08/2026

    Pending

    MRED #12574591

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    Public Records for 286 Prairie View Lane

    Taxable ValueLand$5,156Additions$34,844Total$40,000
    Tax Record2023$9,278 ($773 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,122 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,122 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,983 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1994Year Renovated1995CountyCOOKAPN03-02-201-054-0000

    Schools near 286 Prairie View Lane

    This home is within Wheeling Central Consolidated School District 21.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Walt Whitman Elementary School
    PublicPK to 5

    Oliver W Holmes Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Wheeling High School
    Public9 to 12

    Vanguard 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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