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Property Description
Waterfront living at its best! This charming park model offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a spacious addition that provides extra living space for relaxing or entertaining. Thoughtfully designed with full ADA accessibility throughout, this home combines comfort, convenience, and functionality. The bright living room is surrounded by windows, filling the space with natural light and offering beautiful waterfront views. The bathroom features a walk-in shower for easy accessibility. Outside, you'll enjoy a covered back porch overlooking the water, a private boat dock with added winch, raised garden bed, low-maintenance flower gardens, and a storage shed. Located near the beach and amenity center, this property offers the perfect balance of recreation and relaxation. With plenty of parking and easy, low-maintenance living, it's ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or weekend retreat. Need space for extended family or related living? Two neighboring properties are available, creating a unique opportunity to own side-by-side waterfront homes. Please note: The self-contained solar panel system does not stay with the property. The accessibility ramp can be removed by the buyer if desired. Shadow Lakes is a private gated community surrounded by miles of interconnecting, spring-fed channels, lakes, and marshes-perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating, with some areas reaching depths of up to 42 feet, offering great opportunities for big fish. Wildlife is plentiful, adding to the natural beauty of the area. The HOA provides a wide range of amenities, including a clubhouse, two community pools, a separate sandy beach, golf cart trails, nature walks, an ice skating rink in winter, a pavilion, a dog park, and sports facilities such as volleyball and basketball courts, pickleball, along with other recreational activities suitable for families and groups. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this community offers a relaxing and active lifestyle. Conveniently located near I-55 and only 60 minutes from Chicago, it's an ideal escape. The community allows only electric boats and golf carts, with association dues tiered based on level of usage; these dues cover your water, sewer, and garbage costs. Prospective buyers and agents are encouraged to contact Shadow Lakes or visit the website for current rules and detailed information. Please note that lot sizes and square footage are estimated.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 157 Fossil Cove Ln
General
- Price: $154,000
- HOA FEE: $195/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $1,691 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12666984
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Lake, Water Rights, Gated, Street Paved, Other
Interior
- Basement: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Accessible Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Gravel, Driveway, Yes
Location
- Area: Wilmington
- County: Will
- Township: Reed
- 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
- Elem School District: 255U
- Midd School District: 255U
- High School District: 255U
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Security, Clubhouse, Pool, Scavenger, Lake Rights, Other
- Mgmt. Company: Shadow Lakes ll Association
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Square Feet: 620
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1995
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 47 x 97
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front View: Back of Property
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $2,340
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 1995
- Tax Amount: $1,691
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 224041320040000
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Schools
Schools serving 157 Fossil Cove Ln
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 | 1.9 mi |
Reed-Custer Middle School 407 Comet Drive, Braidwood, IL 60408 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Reed-Custer High School 249 Comet Drive, Braidwood, IL 60408 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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157 Fossil Cove Lane, Wilmington, IL 60481 (MLS# 12666984) is a Single Family property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 157 Fossil Cove Lane is currently listed for $154,000 and was received on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 157 Fossil Cove Lane? 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.

