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$450,000
18 Days On Site

40798 N Forest View Road
Wadsworth, IL 60083

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,276
SqFt
$353
/SqFt
1963
Built
County:
Lake
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Keller Williams North Shore West
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Country oasis meets suburban convenience - welcome to Wadsworth. Tucked on 1.55 peaceful acres with a classic mid-century ranch aesthetic, 40798 Forest View offers the rare blend of wide-open space and easy access to everything the Chicago-Milwaukee corridor has to offer. A grape arbor, two patios, a rock wall with built-in power, and a charming two-level barn set the scene for a lifestyle that feels a world away - without actually being one. Step inside to find warm hardwood floors, a bluestone entry, and a kitchen dressed in hardwood dovetail maple cabinetry with granite countertops and a newer high-end dishwasher. The living room features beautiful built-ins and a spacious over-stair closet that's as clever as it is functional. Three comfortable bedrooms on the main floor share a generous bath with original lavender fixtures - a nod to the home's mid-century soul - alongside a nearly new Safe Step walk-in shower/tub. The finished basement expands your options dramatically: ceramic tile floors, a second full bath, laundry, and a massive bonus room easily called a fourth bedroom. The two-and-a-half car garage boasts epoxy floors with a drain and a full workbench - a dream for hobbyists and tinkerers alike. A newer roof and updated systems round out this well-loved retreat. Whether you're dreaming of chickens in the barn, harvesting grapes from the arbor, or simply spreading out on land that's truly yours - this is your country escape without giving up your ZIP code.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$450,000
Days On Site 
18 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,276 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
1.55 Acres
Year Built 
1963
MLS® Number 
12591338
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$8,368
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
3 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
1.55
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2.5
Parking 
AttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2.5
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Below 
1276
SqFt Total 
1276
Water Source 
Well
Interior Features
Basement 
FinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
1
Heating 
Natural Gas
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 10X21Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 10X10Level - Main
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 15X30Level - Basement
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 10X14Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 15X15Level - Basement
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Main
Laundry 
Dimensions - 8X10Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 14X20Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Other Structures 
Barn(s)
Community Features
MLS Area 
Old Mill Creek / Wadsworth
School District 
126
Township 
Newport
Schools
School District
126
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Keller Williams North Shore West



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