1139 Karen Dr

Lake Holiday, IL 60552

$405,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,226 Sq. Ft.
$126 / Sq. Ft.
3,226
Sq. Ft.
$126
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/29/25
Closed 8/29/25

Description

You know those special homes that regardless of how many times you've been there, or even if it's your first visit, you just feel at ease and truly welcomed? That's the feeling that will surround you from the moment you step inside 1139 Karen Drive! This home has been a "hub" for the current owners & their guests, and now it's awaiting YOU to create your own "hub" with your family and friends here for years and years to come! The exterior of this home exudes 'The American Dream' and has so many ammenties...You know those special homes that regardless of how many times you've been there, or even if it's your first visit, you just feel at ease and truly welcomed? That's the feeling that will surround you from the moment you step inside 1139 Karen Drive! This home has been a "hub" for the current owners & their guests, and now it's awaiting YOU to create your own "hub" with your family and friends here for years and years to come! The exterior of this home exudes 'The American Dream' and has so many ammenties in and of itself, PLUS you will reap all the rewards of being a property owner in the sought after Lake Holiday community! Step inside and you'll be greeted by the 2 story entryway showcasing a newer chandelier, and sight lines into the office on your left, and a spacious sun filled dining room on your right. Further inside, you'll pass a conveniently located wet bar, and land in the open concept living room, breakfast nook, and updated kitchen boasting new stone countertops (complete with a recessed outlet!) , new backsplash, new fridge ('24) and dishwasher ('18), along with richly painted cabinets, new hardware, and new fixtures! Just off the kitchen you'll find a 1/2 bath, 1st floor laundry, and connection to the attached 2+ car garage w/ a tandem bay for added storage! Off the breakfast nook, you'll step out into your Summer oasis - the backyard. Enjoy early morning coffee on the brick paver patio while bird watching, or a cozy fire in the firepit area to wrap up a warm Summer night! Either way - big fun is to be had in the .37 acre yard also featuring a newer storage shed! Back inside, let's head upstairs where you'll find the 1st guest bedroom with nearby access to the 2nd full hall bath that then also connects to the 2nd guest bedroom w/ its own vanity for a Jack & Jill like set up. There's also a huge finished room over the garage w/ 2 dormers that could function as the 4th bedroom or a 2nd living room/play room, etc. Last but not least, the primary suite - with tons of natural light coming in and a unique tray ceiling you'll feel like royalty! Your en suite bathroom has been updated with custom soft close cabinetry, stone countertops, a jetted tub, separate walk-in shower, private toilet closet, and connection to the walk-in closet as well! Heading to the grand finale - the basement which features a finished bonus recreation room complete with a built in wet bar, and plenty of space to host fun game nights! The basement is plumbed for a full bath, and also has multiple storage rooms, that could easily be converted to addtl bedrooms, gym space, etc. The possibilities are endless! BIG TICKET IMPROVEMENTS & HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: New roof (2018 w/ a 10yr warranty!) , 2 New HVACS that are dual zoned (2019), Newer sump + back-up, New HWH (2019), newer carpet and fresh paint throughout the majority of the homes interior, 9ft ceilings, 6 panel solid wood doors, Anderson windows throughout, & so much more! 1139 Karen Drive is your ticket to 'Be On Vacation Every Day of the Year!'
  1. Listed by Nicole Lorenzen • Lake Holiday Homes, Inc
    P: (815)-474-9292 C: (815)-474-9292 nikki@lakeholiday.com

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Property Details for 1139 Karen Drive

Area
Lake Holiday
Subdivision
Lake Holiday
Township
Northville
Ownership
Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
LISTING UPDATED: 08/29/2025 11:00 AM

Property Details for 1139 Karen Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #12360709
Days on Market46
Taxes$8,134 / year
HOA Fees$910 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1997
Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF
CountyLaSalle County
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Building Information for 1139 Karen Drive

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF

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Property Information for 1139 Karen Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 432
  • Elementary School: James R. Wood Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Somonauk Middle School
  • High School District: 432
  • High School: Somonauk High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 432
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Insurance, Security System, Scavenger, Lake Rights, Other
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Park, Lake, Dock, Water Rights, Street Lights, Street Paved, Other
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 570
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Foyer, Office, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Private, Well-Shared
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Owned, Electric Oven
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2656
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3226
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3226
  • Main Sq Ft: 1526
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1130
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Water Rights, Level
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 75X217
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 570.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2656
  • Management Company: Lake Holiday Property Owners Association
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2025-05-09T01:27:56
  • Photos Count: 54
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 17X18
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 19X28
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 5X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X18
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 7X9
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 6X9
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 11X13
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 10X7

Property History for 1139 Karen Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 29, 2025

Sold

MRED #12360709

$405,000—
Jun 24, 2025

Pending

MRED #12360709

—
Jun 24, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12360709

—
Jun 19, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12360709

$414,900—
May 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12360709

$429,900—
Jul 16, 2008

Cancelled

MRED #06826970

$299,900—
Mar 12, 2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06826970

$299,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/29/2025

Sold

MRED #12360709

$405,000
06/24/2025

Pending

MRED #12360709

—
06/24/2025

Contingent

MRED #12360709

—
06/19/2025

Price Change

MRED #12360709

$414,900
05/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12360709

$429,900
07/16/2008

Cancelled

MRED #06826970

$299,900
03/12/2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06826970

$299,900

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

Public Records for 1139 Karen Drive

Taxable ValueLand$22,442Additions$102,706Total$125,148
Tax Record2024$8,703 ($725 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,656 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,656 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,117 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997CountyLASALLEAPN05-04-302-022Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1139 Karen Drive

This home is within Somonauk Community Unit School District 432.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
James R Wood Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Somonauk Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Somonauk High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
James R Wood Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Somonauk Middle School
Public5 to 8

Somonauk 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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