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Property Description
Executive 2-Story Home in Orchard Hills | 4 Beds + Loft | Finished English Basement | 3-Car Garage - This beautifully maintained home in desirable Orchard Hills offers the perfect blend of space, elegance, and comfort-set on a professionally landscaped lot with mature trees, a stone patio, and a pergola. Facing east and filled with natural light, the home features a 3-car garage, a finished English basement, and over 3,400 sq ft of refined living space. Step into the 2-story foyer with dual staircase, custom wainscoting, and white six-panel doors throughout. Hardwood floors and crown molding elevate the formal living and dining rooms. The gourmet eat-in kitchen features granite/quartz composite countertops, a granite sink, maple cabinetry, and newer stainless steel appliances, including a 2024 stove/oven, 2022 dishwasher, and 2021 microwave. The sun-filled family room includes a gas fireplace framed by windows, while the first-floor office provides an ideal workspace with hardwood flooring and crown molding. A laundry/mudroom off the garage adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and spa-style bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and ceramic tile. Three additional bedrooms all include walk-in or oversized closets with organizers. The large loft provides flexibility for a 5th bedroom, second office, or playroom. The finished English basement includes wood laminate flooring, recessed lighting, generous storage, and rough-in plumbing for a future bathroom. Enjoy the feel of space and privacy in Orchard Hills, where homes are thoughtfully spread out and surrounded by nature. Just steps to Orchard Hills Park, Millennium Trail, and Lakewood Forest Preserve. Major updates include: * Roof (2024) * Insulation (2024) * Shutters (2024) * Water heater (2021) * Stove/Oven (2024) * Microwave (2021) * Dishwasher (2022) Top-rated schools and quiet streets make this move-in-ready home a standout.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1855 Apple Valley Dr
General
- Sold For: $540,000
- HOA FEE: $48/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $12,040 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12417514
- Added to Site: 189 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Paneling
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Wauconda
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Orchard Hills
- Driving Directions: Fairfield & Gilmer S2 Goselle W2 Nortwood S2 Apple V W2#
School Information
- School District: 118
- Midd School District: 118
- High School: Wauconda Comm High School
- Private School: Wauconda Comm High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Bath/Stubbed, Rec/Family Area, Daylight, Full
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,994
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2004
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 103 x 115 x 86 x 115
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $570
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2004
- Tax Amount: $12,040.58
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9134060120000
Listed by Starting Point Realty, Inc.
Sold by Smart Home Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1855 Apple Valley Dr
School District:Wauconda Community Unit School District 118
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Robert Crown School 620 West Bonner Road, Wauconda, IL 60084 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Wauconda Middle School 217 Slocum Lake Road, Wauconda, IL 60084 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Wauconda High School 555 North Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1855 Apple Valley Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/28/2025
Sold
$540,000
0.93%
MLS
7/11/2025
Listed
$535,000
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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.
1855 Apple Valley Drive, Wauconda, IL 60084 (MLS# 12417514) is a Single Family property that was sold at $540,000 on August 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 1855 Apple Valley Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wauconda? You can browse all Wauconda real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

