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Property Description
AMAZING OPPORTUNITY TO OWN 1.9 ACRES WITH DIRECT ACCESS TO US ROUTE 12 IN WAUCONDA! This unique property offers tremendous potential for an owner-user, investor, or business looking for a highly visible and accessible location near the busy US Route 12/Route 59 corridor. The property features a large heated outbuilding with three garage doors, a full bathroom, office space, and kitchen area, providing an excellent setup for a variety of business operations. The property is currently utilized by a tree service company, with the existing light industrial use grandfathered in. Currently zoned residential and located within the Wauconda TIF District, this property may offer exciting redevelopment or business opportunities, subject to Village approval and applicable zoning requirements. Potential uses could include retail, contractor operations, equipment or truck storage, service businesses, light industrial, or other commercial uses. With 1.9 acres, an existing functional outbuilding, and excellent access to one of the area's major transportation corridors, this is a rare opportunity to secure a versatile property in a prime Wauconda location. Bring your business and your ideas and explore the possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 524 S Rand Rd
General
- Price: $495,000
- Taxes: $8,148 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12757257
- Updated: 9/11/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Other Features: Flood Zone (Partial)
Location
- Area: Wauconda
- County: Lake
- Township: Wauconda
- Driving Directions: US 12 to Property - Can only be accessed going westbound on US 12
School Information
- School District: 118
- Elem School District: 118
- Midd School District: 118
- High School District: 118
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Onsite: Electricity to Site, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1.94
- Current Bldg. Use: Industrial, Single Family
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.94
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 84,637
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 382 x 439 x 570
- Frontage: Public Road, State Road
- Frontage Feet: 382
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Potential Use: Commercial, Industrial, Office, Development
- Zoning: SINGL
- Lot Description: Cleared, Pond/Lake, Wetlands
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,148
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9352020030000
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Schools
Schools serving 524 S Rand Rd
School District:Wauconda Community Unit School District 118
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wauconda Grade School 225 Osage Street, Wauconda, IL 60084 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Wauconda Middle School 217 Slocum Lake Road, Wauconda, IL 60084 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Wauconda High School 555 North Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 524 S Rand Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/11/2026
Listed
$495,000
2.06%
MLS
8/15/2007
Sold
$485,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 524 S Rand Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,966
-1%
$95,597
7%
2024
$8,043
23%
$89,552
9%
2023
$6,554
4%
$81,858
36%
2022
$6,282
3%
$60,065
6%
2021
$6,104
4%
$56,756
5%
2020
$5,889
8%
$54,095
6%
2019
$5,441
-9%
$51,125
-1%
2018
$5,955
—
$51,752
1%
2017
$5,951
6%
$51,154
-50%
2016
$5,614
-50%
$102,046
9%
2015
$11,202
158%
$93,680
-24%
2014
$4,340
3%
$123,867
249%
2013
$4,223
2%
$35,524
-8%
2012
$4,129
—
$38,670
—
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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524 S Rand Road, Wauconda, IL 60084 (MLS# 12757257) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 1.94 acres. 524 S Rand Road is currently listed for $495,000 and was received on September 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 524 S Rand Road? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Wauconda? You can browse all Wauconda real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

