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Property Description
Set on nearly a fully fenced acre in scenic Wadsworth and served by Gurnee schools, this exceptional home blends timeless country charm with the space, flexibility, and amenities today's buyers are looking for. Surrounded by mature trees and neighboring horse properties, this peaceful setting offers the best of country living while providing easy access to I-94 for convenient commuting to Chicago or Milwaukee. Shopping, dining, entertainment, and recreation are all within easy reach. A welcoming wrap-around porch, paver walkway, and beautifully landscaped grounds create a warm first impression. Inside, the flexible floor plan offers multiple gathering spaces across several levels, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Hardwood floors, three fireplaces, and generous room sizes add warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a closet pantry, table space, and sliding doors leading to the expansive multi-level deck overlooking the backyard. The great room showcases a beautiful bay window and abundant natural light, creating an inviting space to gather. The spacious primary suite offers a whirlpool tub, private bath, and impressive 11' x 6' walk-in closet. Updated secondary bedrooms and hall bath complete the upper level. A charming spiral staircase provides a unique second access point to the finished lower level, featuring a game room, media room, fourth bedroom, and additional living space. Designed for gathering and making memories, the beautifully landscaped grounds offer exceptional space for entertaining and even accommodated a wedding celebrations with more than 150 guests. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with a large multi-level deck, expansive paver patio, hot tub added in 2022 and a custom fire pit added in 2023, perfect for s'mores, stories, and late-night conversations under the stars. Additional outdoor features include a basketball court, storage shed, and expansive yard with room to roam. Car enthusiasts, boat owners, and RV travelers will appreciate the extra-long driveway with dedicated parking space for an RV or boat, complete with 50-, 40-, and 30-amp electrical hookups that can also accommodate electric vehicle charging. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, attached 3-car garage, and a quiet street with only six homes. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the privacy and tranquility of a rural setting while remaining connected to everything Lake County has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 13862 W Adams Road W
General
- Sold For: $590,000
- Taxes: $10,131 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12662467
- Added to Site: 132 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hot Tub, Dry Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump, Generator
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Old Mill Creek / Wadsworth
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Mauser Estates
- Driving Directions: Wadsworth Rd E to Delany N to Adams
School Information
- School District: 56
- Midd School District: 56
- Middle School: Viking Middle School
- High School: Warren Township High School
- Private School: Warren Township High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Utilities
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,750
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1995
Manufactured Home
- Model: CUSTOM
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Tennis Court(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.88
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 130 x 299
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1995
- Tax Amount: $10,131
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 3251010040000
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Schools
Schools serving 13862 W Adams Road W
School Districts:Gurnee School District 56, Warren Township High School District 121
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Prairie Trail School 13600 West Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth, IL 60083 | 3-5 | 0.5 mi |
Spaulding Elementary School 2000 Belle Plaine Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031 | PK-2 | 3.6 mi |
River Trail School, Gurnee, IL 333 N Oplaine Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 | K-8 | 5.3 mi |
Viking School 4460 Old Grand Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031 | 6-8 | 4.7 mi |
Warren Township High School 34090 N Almond Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 | 9-12 | 6.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 13862 W Adams Road W
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/27/2026
Sold
$590,000
-1.5%
MLS
6/05/2026
Listed
$599,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
13862 W Adams Road W, Wadsworth, IL 60083 (MLS# 12662467) is a Single Family property that was sold at $590,000 on August 27, 2026. This property was listed by Jackie Koukol from our Lake Forest Office.Want to learn more about 13862 W Adams Road W? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wadsworth? You can browse all Wadsworth real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


