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Property Description
Stunning lakefront retreat on a rare 1.3-acre lot with approximately 200 feet of private shoreline on Highwood Lake! This exceptional 4-Bed/3.5-Bth home offers breathtaking, unobstructed views spanning the full length of a beautiful spring-fed, privately owned lake (no public access). Enjoy resort-style living with your own private beach, two docks plus a floating swim raft off of the beach, and crystal-clear, stocked waters featuring bass, crappie, and walleye. Designed to showcase the scenery, the home features a fireplace room and an expansive deck just off the kitchen overlooking the lake. The updated eat-in kitchen includes an island, newer stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry and ample cabinet and counter space. A formal dining room, living room, office, laundry room, and half bath complete the main level, all accented by crown molding throughout the first floor and continuing into the primary suite. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a fireplace, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite bath with double sinks, a soaking tub, and separate shower. The finished walk-out basement adds even more living space with a rec room, family room, and a private fourth bedroom with its own en-suite-perfect for guests. Updates include a new furnace 2025, updated kitchen 2020, 35 year rated roof and so much more. A truly one-of-a-kind property offering privacy, space, and unmatched waterfront living, one of the best lots on the lake and a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 605 Tulip Cir
General
- Sold For: $675,222
- HOA FEE: $22/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $12,196 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12669627
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Master Bedroom, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter, Heatilator
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), TV Antenna, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Dock
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Island Lake
- County: McHenry
- Subdivision: Highwood Lake Estates
- Driving Directions: Dowell Rd to Jordan Ln to Tulip Cir
School Information
- School District: 15
- Midd School District: 15
- Elementary School: Edgebrook Elementary School
- Middle School: Mchenry Middle School
- High School: Mchenry Campus
- Private School: Mchenry Campus
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Lake Rights, Other
- Mgmt. Company: Self Managed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Frame
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Frame
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Blinds, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Shutters, Shades
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s), 36" Minimum Entry Door, Panel Door(s), Pocket Door(s), 6 Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Square Feet: 4,124
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1992
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Boat Dock
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.27
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 55321
- Lot Features: Water Rights, Mature Trees, Views
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: HIGHWOOD LAKE
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Access, Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Waterfront
- Water Front View: Back of Property
- Lake Front: Yes
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Low flow commode
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $265
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1992
- Tax Amount: $12,196
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 1517403004
Listed by Redfin Corporation
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 605 Tulip Cir
School Districts:McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15, McHenry Community High School District 156
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edgebrook Elementary School, McHenry, IL 701 North Green Street, McHenry, IL 60050 | K-3 | 4.5 mi |
Chauncey H Duker School 3711 Kane Avenue, McHenry, IL 60050 | 4-5 | 4.5 mi |
Mchenry Middle School 2120 West Lincoln Road, McHenry, IL 60051 | 6-8 | 4.4 mi |
Mchenry East High School 1012 North Green Street, McHenry, IL 60050 | 9-12 | 4.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
605 Tulip Circle, Island Lake, IL 60042 (MLS# 12669627) is a Single Family property that was sold at $675,222 on August 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 605 Tulip Circle? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Island Lake? You can browse all Island Lake real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

