236 Forest Drive

236 Forest Drive

Island Lake, IL 60042

$380,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
2,649 Sq. Ft.
$143 / Sq. Ft.
2,649
Sq. Ft.
$143
per Sq. Ft.

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Description

Nestled in a picturesque setting with breathtaking lake views of Island Lake, this captivating home offers a year-round retreat with the luxury of fishing right from your own backyard. This traditional 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom two-story home is situated on an expansive almost half-acre, fenced lot (3 Pins), providing ample space for summer leisure and relaxation. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a welcoming foyer that seamlessly flows into an open concept layout. The first floor boasts hardwood...Nestled in a picturesque setting with breathtaking lake views of Island Lake, this captivating home offers a year-round retreat with the luxury of fishing right from your own backyard. This traditional 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom two-story home is situated on an expansive almost half-acre, fenced lot (3 Pins), providing ample space for summer leisure and relaxation. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a welcoming foyer that seamlessly flows into an open concept layout. The first floor boasts hardwood floors, a spacious living room, a formal dining room, and a pristine kitchen adorned with white cabinets, a generous center island, and elegant granite countertops. Additional highlights on this level include a versatile room that could double as an office or a fifth bedroom, and a convenient full bathroom. Discover the added convenience of a tankless water heater tucked away in the utility room. Heading to the second floor, you'll find four inviting bedrooms and three full bathrooms-- one of them newly remodeled! The master suite is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a luxurious jacuzzi tub, a double vanity, a separate shower, and a generously sized walk-in closet. Practicality meets style with a second-floor laundry room, ensuring effortless chores. Three more bedrooms and three full bathrooms which includes a beautifully recently remodeled full bath complete this level. For your storage needs, there's a convenient pull-down attic offering additional space. Experience the allure of lakeside living in this beautiful property.
  1. Listed by Jamie Hering • Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 236 Forest Drive

Area
Island Lake
Township
Wauconda
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/22/2024 09:57 AM

Property Details for 236 Forest Drive

StatusContingent
MLS #12007474
Days on Market34
Taxes$10,214 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,166 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 236 Forest Drive

Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,166 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,925 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,074

Property Taxes

$851

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 236 Forest Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 118
  • Elementary School: Cotton Creek 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
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: None
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2649
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2649
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2649
  • Main Sq Ft: 1250
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1399
  • Lot Description: Channel Front, Fenced Yard, Lake Front, Water Rights, Water View, Lake Access
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 120X166
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 54
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 03-19-2024
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 27X15

Property History for 236 Forest Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 236 Forest Drive

Taxable ValueLand$14,957Additions$100,866Total$115,823
Tax Record2023$9,176 ($765 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,818 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,818 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,294 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1988CountyLAKEAPN09-21-110-051

Schools near 236 Forest Drive

This home is within Wauconda Community Unit School District 118.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cotton Creek School
Public - K to 5
Matthews Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Wauconda High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cotton Creek School
PublicK to 5

Matthews Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wauconda High School
Public9 to 12

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