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Property Description
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
Full Property Details for 7526 Salem Rd
General
- Sold For: $255,000
- HOA FEE: $19/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $3,758 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12505647
- Added to Site: 124 day(s) ago
Interior
- 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
- Subdivision: Wildwood
- Driving Directions: From McCullom Lake Rd / Hancock go north to Salem Rd turn left to the home.
School Information
- School District: 36
- Midd School District: 36
- 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
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- 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
- Association Fee: $225
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Other Assoc Fees: $50
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1939
- Tax Amount: $3,758
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 907206020
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Schools
Schools serving 7526 Salem Rd
School Districts:Harrison School District 36, McHenry Community High School District 156
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mchenry High School-West Campus 4724 West Crystal Lake Road, McHenry, IL 60050 | 9-12 | 5.1 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 7526 Salem Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/23/2026
Sold
$255,000
-5.2%
MLS
12/01/2025
Price Reduced
$269,000
-6.92%
MLS
10/31/2025
Listed
$289,000
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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.
7526 Salem Road, Wonder Lake, IL 60097 (MLS# 12505647) is a Single Family property that was sold at $255,000 on January 23, 2026. 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.

