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Property Description
Stunning Custom-Built Luxury Home on a nearly 2-acre wooded lot offering exceptional privacy. This property sits on unincorporated land of Mundelein using Wauconda postal service within the highly rated Fremont School District.This custom-built 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath luxury home offers timeless elegance with high-end modern upgrades throughout. The heart of the home is the dramatic two-story great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings with accents, abundant natural light, a stunning chandelier with a built-in motorized lift for effortless maintenance, and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates an inviting room atmosphere. Tall windows, sliding doors, and French doors seamlessly connect the indoor living spaces to the resort-style backyard. The chef's kitchen features Dekton countertops and a large island with seating, built-in drawer microwave, stainless steel 6-burner double oven with griddle, a built-in Wolf range hood, and built-in High End Miele appliances including an espresso machine, oven, refrigerator, freezer, and a dishwasher. Additional highlights include an electric window shade, and LED accent lighting. The main level also offers a dedicated office, formal dining room, powder room with a heated floor and bidet, an oversized heated garage featuring epoxy flooring and smart Wi-Fi garage door openers. The second floor boasts a luxurious primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet. The spa-inspired primary bath features a steam shower, air-jetted soaking tub, heated floors, and premium Dekton countertops. Four additional bedrooms, three full bathrooms with LED accent lighting, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the upper level. The second floor bathroom also offers an additional air jet tub. The fully finished walkout basement offers a massive recreation room with heated floors, a sunroom, wet bar, and a walk-in safe. Additional features include recessed lighting with built-in night-light options, two furnaces, two air conditioning units, two boilers, humidifier, two utility rooms, Generac generator, hot water recirculation system, aerobic septic system, sump pump, garbage disposal, Ring cameras, window screens, extra refrigerator and an extra freezer in the garage. Enjoy views of Lake Amy, a creek bordering the side of the property, and exceptional privacy with neighboring equestrian properties. The resort-style backyard features an above-ground swimming pool, an expansive composite deck with a pergola, a fire pit, and a detached garage/outbuilding.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 26577 N Fairfield Rd
General
- Price: $1,875,000
- Taxes: $22,372 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12699774
- Updated: 7/10/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Pool, Lake, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Wood-Burning Stove, Includes Accessories
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Oven, Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Other, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Bidet, Full Body Spray Shower, Double Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator, Multiple Water Heaters, Security Cameras, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Other, Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 5
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Location
- Area: Wauconda
- County: Lake
- Township: Fremont
- Driving Directions: Fairfield Rd North of Milton Rd, turn right into private road
School Information
- School District: 79
- Elem School District: 79
- Midd School District: 79
- High School District: 120
- Elementary School: Fremont Elementary School
- Middle School: Fremont Middle School
- High School: Mundelein Cons High School
- Private School: Mundelein Cons High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Individual Controls, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Aerobic Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, 9 ft + pour, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Daylight, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Blinds
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 6,217
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1999
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Pergola, Second Garage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.95
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 343 x 167 x 265 x 106
- Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Wooded, Mature Trees, Garden
- Potential Use: Horses
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: LAKE AMY
- Water Front Desc.: Stream, Creek
- Water Front View: Back of Property, Side(s) of Property
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1999
- Tax Amount: $22,372
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank, Aerobic Septic
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10322000500000
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Schools
Schools serving 26577 N Fairfield Rd
School Districts:Fremont School District 79, Mundelein Consolidated High School District 120
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fremont Intermediate School 28754 North Fremont Center Road, Mundelein, IL 60060 | 3-5 | 2.3 mi |
Fremont Elementary School, Mundelein, IL 28908 North Fremont Center Road, Mundelein, IL 60060 | PK-2 | 2.4 mi |
Fremont Jr High/Middle School 28871 North Fremont Center Road, Mundelein, IL 60060 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Mundelein Cons High School 1350 West Hawley Street, Mundelein, IL 60060 | 9-12 | 3.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 26577 N Fairfield Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$20,051
3%
$309,968
10%
2024
$19,473
34%
$282,549
9%
2023
$14,526
5%
$258,887
36%
2022
$13,887
1%
$190,014
4%
2021
$13,777
-1%
$183,358
3%
2020
$13,983
—
$178,312
-33%
2019
$13,983
-18%
$266,200
22%
2018
$17,107
3%
$218,313
3%
2017
$16,670
2%
$211,441
5%
2016
$16,384
1%
$200,818
7%
2015
$16,250
-3%
$188,261
—
2014
$16,757
3%
$188,261
-1%
2013
$16,268
2%
$189,813
-5%
2012
$16,018
—
$199,982
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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26577 N Fairfield Road, Wauconda, IL 60084 (MLS# 12699774) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 26577 N Fairfield Road is currently listed for $1,875,000 and was received on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 26577 N Fairfield Road? 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.
