Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/18/2026
Listed
$235,000
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$235,000
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Property Description
BANGS LAKE LIFESTYLE-JUST FOUR HOUSES FROM THE WATER! Escape to the lake and enjoy a true four-season recreational lifestyle from this charming Wauconda cottage set on a generous double lot with two separate tax parcels. Beach access and Bangs Lake water rights through the voluntary neighborhood association put boating, water skiing, swimming and fishing practically at your doorstep. Spend summer days on the water, boat over to Lindy's Landing for lakeside food and drinks, and enjoy ice skating and ice fishing throughout the winter season. Whether you're searching for a summer home, weekend getaway, vacation retreat or year-round residence, this is an affordable way to enjoy the Bangs Lake lifestyle without the price of direct waterfront. Inside, the cottage offers three bedrooms, one bath, a bright front living room, updated kitchen and approximately 200-square-foot enclosed rear porch providing additional flexible space. Outside, the expansive double lot creates plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, lake gear and enjoying your own outdoor retreat. Close to Phil's Beach, Bangs Lake Marina, Lindy's Landing, downtown Wauconda dining and shopping-yet tucked into a setting that feels like a getaway. Four houses from the water. Double lot. Bangs Lake rights. Your lake-life escape is waiting. Property offered As-Is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 919 Monroe Ave
General
- Price: $235,000
- Taxes: $4,199 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12750865
- Updated: 9/24/2026
- Added to Site: 18 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Water Rights
Interior
- Basement: Crawl Spac
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Owned
Location
- Area: Wauconda
- County: Lake
- Township: Wauconda
- Driving Directions: Route 176 to Fairfield Road, north to Bonner Road, west to Monroe Avenue, north to property.
School Information
- School District: 118
- Elem School District: 118
- Midd School District: 118
- High School District: 118
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None, Other
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Square Feet: 630
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1943
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.184
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 100
Water Features
- Water Front Name: BANGS LAKE
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1943
- Tax Amount: $4,199.4
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9244230170000
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Schools
Schools serving 919 Monroe Ave
School District:Wauconda Community Unit School District 118
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wauconda Grade School 225 Osage Street, Wauconda, IL 60084 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
Wauconda Middle School 217 Slocum Lake Road, Wauconda, IL 60084 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Wauconda High School 555 North Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 919 Monroe Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 919 Monroe Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,455
-1%
$41,463
7%
2024
$3,488
1%
$38,841
9%
2023
$3,456
4%
$35,503
12%
2022
$3,313
3%
$31,676
6%
2021
$3,219
4%
$29,931
5%
2020
$3,106
8%
$28,527
6%
2019
$2,869
3%
$26,961
11%
2018
$2,789
-1%
$24,236
1%
2017
$2,808
7%
$23,956
6%
2016
$2,629
6%
$22,685
9%
2015
$2,490
-11%
$20,825
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2014
$2,785
-4%
$20,825
-9%
2013
$2,888
3%
$22,795
-13%
2012
$2,795
—
$26,174
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919 Monroe Avenue, Wauconda, IL 60084 (MLS# 12750865) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 919 Monroe Avenue is currently listed for $235,000 and was received on September 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 919 Monroe 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.