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Property Description
Looking for that secluded home on the water? How about 3 Bedrooms? How about beautiful cathedral ceilings lined with pine slats for that cabin in the mountains feel? This stick built home, on two lots, is nestled on a cove that opens up to a larger lake. This is definatley the place to "Live a life you do not need a vacation from!" Living room is open with a great wall of windows overlooking the back yard oasis. Newer vinyl floors for easy maintenance. Skylights and wooden casings, and window boxes give this room the ultimate retreat feel. Cozy kitchen with all appliances staying. Corian counters throughout. Second bedroom is a bunk room with built in bunkbed and storage. Third bedroom is upstairs with raised ceilings and half bath. Also with the beautiful wooden window frame and window boxes. A unique pully system has been installed to help with bringing items upstairs! Master bedroom also has a wall of windows overlooking the cove. Bathroom is open and shower is wrapped in Corian. Now to the main attraction. Your multi tier deck leads to the hidden cove in which you can swim, boat, fish from the boat dock, or just relax and enjoy the nature around you. Property has multi tiered, landscaped hill, giving you plenty of areas to decorate, enjoy a campfire, or use for entertaining. Second lot has a workshop/ shed, complete with electricity. Items to mention: Shingles in 2020, Stackable Washer Dryer Unit, Furnace / AC unit is 2018, On Demand Hot Water (Instant) 2019, Double shed, Property sits on a concrete crawl space with entrance in the bunk room. Kayak on living room wall is not staying. Rooms are estimated sizes. This is a private, gated community. We have miles of fresh water channels, lakes, and marshes all interconnecting. This is the place to fish, swim, or boat, where it can reach 42 feet deep in some areas. (BIG FISH POSSIBILITIES!) Wildlife is abundant as well. This association includes a club house, community pool, a separate sand beach, pavilion, dog park, volleyball and basketball area (other games as well). They offer plenty of family and group activities. Other important notes: Close to I55 & only 60 Mins. from Chicago. Only Electric Boats & Golf Carts allowed. Association Dues are on a tiered basis and depend on the time you spend at the property- . Dues include water, sewer and garbage. Buyer / Buyer's agent to call Shadow Lakes to verify all rules / info. Lot size, room size and square footage are estimated.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 132 Fossil Lake Rd
General
- Sold For: $247,500
- HOA FEE: $259/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,927 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12363257
- Added to Site: 248 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dock
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: On Site, Owned
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Wilmington
- County: Will
- Subdivision: Shadow Lakes
- Driving Directions: Coal City Road to Novy Rd south to Tully Rd (gate 3). You must make an appt to see this property. IF you cannot be there during office hours, you must make pre-arrangements for agent to let you in.
School Information
- School District: 255U
- Midd School District: 255U
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Water, Security, Clubhouse, Pool, Scavenger, Lake Rights, Other
- Mgmt. Company: Shadow Lakes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Propane
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Square Feet: 925
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1998
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Workshop, Shed(s), Boat Dock
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 98 x 52 x 72 x 138
- Lot Features: Channel Front, Irregular Lot, Water Rights, Wooded, Mature Trees, Views
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front, Pond, Lake Privileges, Waterfront
- Water Front View: Back of Property, Side(s) of Property
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $3,105
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1998
- Tax Amount: $2,927
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 224041560250000
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Schools
Schools serving 132 Fossil Lake Rd
School District:Reed Custer Community Unit School District 255u
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Reed-Custer Intermediate School 162 South School Street, Braidwood, IL 60408 | PK-5 | 1.8 mi |
Reed-Custer Middle School 407 Comet Drive, Braidwood, IL 60408 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Reed-Custer High School 249 Comet Drive, Braidwood, IL 60408 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 132 Fossil Lake Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/09/2025
Sold
$247,500
-8.16%
MLS
7/07/2025
Price Reduced
$269,500
-0.15%
MLS
7/03/2025
Price Reduced
$269,900
-3.61%
MLS
5/13/2025
Listed
$280,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
132 Fossil Lake Road, Wilmington, IL 60481 (MLS# 12363257) is a Single Family property that was sold at $247,500 on September 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 132 Fossil Lake Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

