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$269,000 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,212 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to 7526 Salem Rd, Wonder Lake - the perfect first home or weekend retreat! This beautifully remodeled gem offers the best of both worlds: modern comfort and lakeside charm. Step inside to an open, light-filled layout featuring all-new flooring, recessed lighting, and a stylish accent wall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The brand-new kitchen impresses with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek tile backsplash - ready for your first dinner party or Airbnb guests. Enjoy the bright sunroom with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking nature. Step out onto the expansive deck - perfect for morning coffee, grilling with friends, or relaxing after a day on the water. The updated bath showcases designer tile work and matte-black fixtures for a fresh, spa-like feel. The home's curb appeal shines with its bold blue exterior, red front door, and newly landscaped entryway. Located just steps from Wonder Lake, you'll enjoy easy access to boating, kayaking, and lakeside sunsets - all less than two hours from Chicago! Highlights: Fully renovated inside and out new plumbing and electrical are updated. Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances & quartz counters Vaulted sunroom with skylights and large deck Updated bathroom with designer finishes Steps from Wonder Lake - perfect for Airbnb potential or weekend getaway Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a turnkey home or an investor seeking a stylish short-term rental, 7526 Salem delivers charm, function, and unbeatable value.

Full Property Details for 7526 Salem Rd

General

  • Price: $269,000
  • HOA FEE: $19/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $3,758 (2023)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12505647
  • Updated: 12/15/2025
  • Added to Site: 79 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Lake, Water Rights, Curbs

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Off-Street, Yes, Owned

Location

  • Area: Wonder Lake
  • County: McHenry
  • Township: McHenry
  • Subdivision: Wildwood
  • Driving Directions: From McCullom Lake Rd / Hancock go north to Salem Rd turn left to the home.

School Information

  • School District: 36
  • Elem School District: 36
  • Midd School District: 36
  • High School District: 156
  • Elementary School: Harrison Elementary School
  • Middle School: Harrison Elementary School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance, Lake Rights
  • Mgmt. Company: Wildwood HOA

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Cape Cod
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Model: CAPE COD
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 1,212
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2025

Manufactured Home

  • Model: CAPE COD

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: None

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 x 125

Financial Considerations

  • Master Assoc. Fee: $50
  • Association Fee: $225
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Assoc Fee Desc.: 50
  • Transfer Fees: $50
  • Other Assoc Fees: $50
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1939
  • Tax Amount: $3,758
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Septic Tank

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
  • Property ID: 907206020

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Schools serving 7526 Salem Rd

School Districts:Harrison School District 36, McHenry Community High School District 156
NameGradesDistance
Mchenry High School-West Campus
4724 West Crystal Lake Road, McHenry, IL 60050
9-125.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 7526 Salem Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
12/01/2025
Price Reduced
$269,000
-6.92%
MLS
10/31/2025
Listed
$289,000
106.43%
MLS
5/07/2025
Sold
$140,000
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Tax History for 7526 Salem Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,840
2%
$49,880
12%
2023
$3,757
100%
$44,688
12%
2022
-100%
$39,825
7%
2021
$1,030
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$37,088
4%
2021
$1,030
-62%
$35,542
5%
2019
$2,713
129%
$33,750
15%
2018
$1,184
-5%
$29,291
7%
2017
$1,242
-5%
$27,490
7%
2016
$1,314
-13%
$25,691
7%
2015
$1,505
-10%
$23,921
8%
2014
$1,664
-15%
$22,108
-16%
2013
$1,969
7%
$26,297
-8%
2012
$1,839
—
$28,568
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7526 Salem Road, Wonder Lake, IL 60097 (MLS# 12505647) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 7526 Salem Road is currently listed for $269,000 and was received on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 7526 Salem Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wonder Lake? You can browse all Wonder Lake real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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