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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 925 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago

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689 Laurel Avenue,Wauconda, IL 60084

689 Laurel AvenueWaucondaIL60084

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Welcome to this absolutely charming three-bedroom, two-bath ranch home in a peaceful Wauconda neighborhood - open, light, bright, and truly one of a kind! From the beautifully updated interior to the magical outdoor setting, this delightful home offers a lifestyle that is simply hard to find. The heart of the home is the spectacular kitchen, featuring an abundance of cabinetry, gleaming stainless steel appliances, stunning granite countertops, and a custom backsplash that adds a gorgeous finishing touch. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the family room - creating a warm and connected open-concept space perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Two generously sized bedrooms with impressive walk-in closets and a full bath complete the main level - don't miss those closets! The fully finished lower level is a wonderful bonus, offering a spacious family room with a separate bar area, a third bedroom, and a full bath - ideal for guests, in-laws, or the ultimate entertainment retreat. Step outside through the kitchen's patio door and discover your own private paradise - a stunning stone patio with a firepit overlooking a serene private pond that truly sets this home apart from everything else on the market. Skate on the pond in the winter and kayak in the summer - a four-season outdoor experience right in your own backyard that your family will cherish for years to come. An attached garage rounds out this wonderful package, all nestled in a quiet and welcoming Wauconda neighborhood.

Full Property Details for 689 Laurel Ave

General

  • Price: $325,000
  • Taxes: $7,052 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12697821

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, F
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Wauconda
  • County: Lake
  • Township: Wauconda
  • Subdivision: Larkdale
  • Driving Directions: Bonner Road west of Rte. 12 to Larkdale, south to Laurel, west to home

School Information

  • School District: 118
  • Elem School District: 118
  • Midd School District: 118
  • High School District: 118
  • Elementary School: Robert Crown Elementary School
  • Middle School: Matthews 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
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Screens
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 925
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: None

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2313
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 x 134 x 80 x 135
  • Lot Features: Landscaped

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water Front View: Back of Property

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1963
  • Tax Amount: $7,052.28
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 9233050190000

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Schools serving 689 Laurel Ave

School District:Wauconda Community Unit School District 118
NameGradesDistance
Robert Crown School
620 West Bonner Road, Wauconda, IL 60084
K-50.3 mi
Matthews Middle School
PO Box 920, Island Lake, IL 60042
6-81.3 mi
Wauconda High School
555 North Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084
9-121.8 mi
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Tax History for 689 Laurel Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,850
11%
$90,743
7%
2024
$6,155
-9%
$85,006
20%
2023
$6,741
5%
$70,638
4%
2022
$6,425
10%
$67,782
6%
2021
$5,820
4%
$64,048
11%
2020
$5,586
8%
$57,582
6%
2019
$5,161
10%
$54,420
33%
2018
$4,709
—
$40,920
1%
2017
$4,705
6%
$40,447
6%
2016
$4,439
6%
$38,302
9%
2015
$4,205
-1%
$35,162
—
2014
$4,252
47%
$35,162
1%
2013
$2,887
2%
$34,808
7%
2012
$2,843
—
$32,515
—
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689 Laurel Avenue, Wauconda, IL 60084 (MLS# 12697821) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 689 Laurel Avenue is currently listed for $325,000 and was received on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 689 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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