453 Willow Rd

1,998 Sq. Ft.
$149 / Sq. Ft.
1,998
Sq. Ft.
$149
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Well-Maintained Raised Ranch in Wauconda. Pride of ownership shows in this exceptionally kept home with the same family since 1964. Located just minutes from gorgeous downtown where you can enjoy abundant entertainment and waterfront dining on beautiful Bangs Lake! Many updates over the years including Windows/Siding and Main Level Remodel in 2004, Furnace and A/C 2016, Gutters w/ 4" Downspouts 2021, Fridge 2021, New Roof 2022, New Driveway 2022 and New 100 amp panel 2023. Add in the functional layout,...Well-Maintained Raised Ranch in Wauconda. Pride of ownership shows in this exceptionally kept home with the same family since 1964. Located just minutes from gorgeous downtown where you can enjoy abundant entertainment and waterfront dining on beautiful Bangs Lake! Many updates over the years including Windows/Siding and Main Level Remodel in 2004, Furnace and A/C 2016, Gutters w/ 4" Downspouts 2021, Fridge 2021, New Roof 2022, New Driveway 2022 and New 100 amp panel 2023. Add in the functional layout, oversized 2 car garage, top rated school district and you have the ideal move-in ready home. Don't miss your opportunity to own a solid home in booming Wauconda. Come take a look today! (Listing Agent related to seller.)
  1. Listed by Erik Mills • HomeSmart Connect LLC
    P: (847)-276-7501 C: (847)-276-7501 erik.mills614@gmail.com

Sold By RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles

Property Details for 453 Willow Road

Area
Wauconda
Subdivision
Larkdale
Township
Wauconda
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
8.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
LISTING UPDATED: 11/20/2025 09:30 PM

Property Details for 453 Willow Road

StatusClosed
MLS #12491048
Days on Market7
Taxes$5,344 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Raised Ranch
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,797 SF
CountyLake County
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Building Information for 453 Willow Road

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,797 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,893 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,448

Property Taxes

$445

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 453 Willow Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 118
  • Elementary School: Robert Crown Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Matthews Middle School
  • High School District: 118
  • High School: Wauconda Comm High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 118
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full, Daylight
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Sq Ft: 962
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Raised Ranch
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: Raised Ranch
  • Total Sq Ft: 1036
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1757
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1998
  • Main Sq Ft: 1036
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 7802
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 721.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1757
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 241
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2025-10-15T13:59:36
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 9X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 9X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X16
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 14X17
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X17
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X15

Property History for 453 Willow Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 20, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921428230

$297,000
Nov 20, 2025

Sold

MRED #12491048

$297,000
Oct 21, 2025

Pending

MRED #12491048

Oct 21, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12491048

Oct 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12491048

$309,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/20/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921428230

$297,000
11/20/2025

Sold

MRED #12491048

$297,000
10/21/2025

Pending

MRED #12491048

10/21/2025

Contingent

MRED #12491048

10/15/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12491048

$309,900

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Public Records for 453 Willow Road

Taxable ValueLand$13,412Additions$62,665Total$76,077
Tax Record2024$2,322 ($194 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,036 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,036 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,802 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962CountyLAKEAPN09-26-101-024

Schools near 453 Willow Road

This home is within Wauconda Community Unit School District 118.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Robert Crown School
PublicK to 5

Wauconda Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wauconda High School
Public9 to 12

Da Vinci Waldorf School
PrivatePK to 8

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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