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$625,000 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,848 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 5 days ago
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Spectacular one of a kind contemporary 2 story home nestled into an .85 acre wooded lot. If you've been dreaming of space, privacy, and room to spread out, this home will not disappoint. Huge windows bring the beauty of nature indoors. 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a full finished walkout basement that would make a wonderful in-law suite with separate entrance. Main floor features a 2 story living room with floor to ceiling windows, bamboo flooring, gas stove in the living room helps to heat the home and beautiful poplar doors and trim throughout. Wood and beamed ceilings create a warm and welcoming ambiance. Beautiful cherry kitchen cabinets with extra deep uppers, solid surface countertops and stainless steel appliance including a Thermador oven/range, GE Frenchdoor refrigerator and an eating area that offers a cozy wall fireplace. The 2nd floor includes a loft, 2nd bedroom and primary suite boasting a sitting room and a uniquely spacious primary bath with separate dual vanities, step in shower, deep jetted soaking tub and plenty of storage space. Heated floors in the bathrooms. The walkout lower level family room with hardwood flooring and plenty of windows offering maximum natural light. Wrap around composite decking is absolutely incredible with a lower deck for BBQing and gardening. The aggregate patio under the deck provides shade on hot summer days. The 21 x 21' detached workshop is perfect for contractors, hobbyists, car enthusiasts or anyone who needs serious workspace. This home has been renovated with love and thoughtfulness. Generac generator will keep everything working when the power goes out. Multiple offers Received. H&B by Monday.

Full Property Details for 26181 W Laurel Ave

General

  • Price: $625,000
  • Taxes: $10,023 (2025)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12774046

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, E
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Dining Room, Gas Log, Heatilator
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Wauconda
  • County: Lake
  • Township: Wauconda
  • Driving Directions: RT 59 SOUTHWEST OF RT 12 2 LAUREL L 2 SIGN DRIVE ON L CT

School Information

  • School District: 118
  • Elem School District: 118
  • Midd School District: 118
  • High School District: 118
  • Elementary School: Wauconda Elementary School
  • Middle School: Wauconda Middle School
  • High School: Wauconda Comm High School
  • Private School: Wauconda Comm High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Other
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump, Zoned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Contemporary
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Model: CUSTOM
  • Construction: Cedar
  • Exterior Const.: Cedar
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Metal
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 2,848
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Manufactured Home

  • Model: CUSTOM

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Workshop, Outbuilding, Outdoor Kitchen, Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.85
  • Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 231 x 158 x 216 x 173
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Wooded

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1973
  • Tax Amount: $10,023.48
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Septic Tank

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 9354040010000

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Schools serving 26181 W Laurel Ave

School District:Wauconda Community Unit School District 118
NameGradesDistance
Wauconda Grade School
225 Osage Street, Wauconda, IL 60084
K-51.2 mi
Wauconda Middle School
217 Slocum Lake Road, Wauconda, IL 60084
6-81.3 mi
Wauconda High School
555 North Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084
9-120.8 mi
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Tax History for 26181 W Laurel Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,480
3%
$150,813
7%
2024
$9,232
-7%
$141,277
9%
2023
$9,974
5%
$129,138
4%
2022
$9,533
4%
$123,587
6%
2021
$9,210
4%
$116,779
8%
2020
$8,868
10%
$108,385
9%
2019
$8,048
-6%
$99,500
3%
2018
$8,574
—
$96,206
1%
2017
$8,542
5%
$95,093
6%
2016
$8,108
4%
$90,050
9%
2015
$7,801
-15%
$82,668
—
2014
$9,161
12%
$82,668
-9%
2013
$8,188
3%
$90,548
-6%
2012
$7,949
—
$95,943
—
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26181 W Laurel Avenue, Wauconda, IL 60084 (MLS# 12774046) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 26181 W Laurel Avenue is currently listed for $625,000 and was received on October 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 26181 W Laurel Avenue? 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.

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