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$599,000
10 Days On Site

1896 Applewood Drive
Wauconda, IL 60084

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,252
SqFt
$184
/SqFt
2003
Built
Subdivision:
Orchard Hills
County:
Lake
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of eXp Realty
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THERE IS SO MUCH TO LOVE about this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath home with a finished basement, in-ground pool, 3-car fully insulated garage, and large fenced backyard in the highly desirable Orchard Hills community! Step inside to a welcoming foyer that opens to the formal living and dining rooms before flowing into the dramatic two-story family room with a beautiful fireplace. 9-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light create an open, airy feel throughout. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, a large center island, huge pantry, newer appliances (approximately 8 years), and a generous eating area with sliding doors leading to the backyard oasis featuring a fence and custom in-ground pool with a new pool heater, also included:beta & dolphin automatic pool cleaners, patio, and plenty of space for entertaining. Natural gas line for grill off patio. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level office or optional 5th bedroom adjacent to a full bath-ideal for guests, in-laws, or working from home. The laundry room with utility sink offers direct access to the 3-car garage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and private bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower, while three additional generously sized bedrooms offer excellent closet space. The finished basement provides a huge recreation room, half bath (can be easily converted to full bath, drain is inside wall, and ample storage. Additional updates include dual HVAC systems, NEW roof and gutters (2020), newer water heater (3 years), and newer main-level carpeting. Gazebos, outdoor furniture, deck boxes, and bedroom TVs will stay with the home. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from parks, playgrounds, 30+ miles of the Millennium Trail, Lakewood Forest Preserve, Dog Park, Bangs Lake, and charming downtown Wauconda with its restaurants, shopping, festivals, and lakefront activities. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, updates, and an exceptional lifestyle!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$599,000
Days On Site 
10 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,252 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.24 Acres
Year Built 
2003
MLS® Number 
12724435
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$14,555
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$40 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
5 days agoStatus changed to Active
a week agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.24
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Parking 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Below 
1200
SqFt Total 
3252
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalRange HoodHumidifier
Basement 
Sump PumpPartially FinishedStorage SpaceFull
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirZoned
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomGas Starter
Fireplaces 
1
Heating 
Natural GasForced AirZoned
Interior 
Entrance FoyerCathedral Ceiling(s)Wet BarBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Main LevelGas Dryer HookupIn UnitSink
Window Features 
Screens
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 16X11Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 16X12Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 14X11Level - Main
Eating Area 
Dimensions - 14X09Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 18X17Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 10X7Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 14X13Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet
Laundry 
Dimensions - 9X8Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 16X13Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 20X15Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Main
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 36X24Level - Basement
Storage 
Dimensions - 17X15Level - Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl SidingStone
Other Structures 
Gazebo
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Pool Features 
In Ground
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
Screens
Community Features
Association Dues 
40
Community Features 
ParkLakeCurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
MLS Area 
Wauconda
School District 
Wauconda Comm High School
Township 
Wauconda
Schools
School District
Wauconda Comm High School
Elementary School
Robert Crown Elementary School
Middle School
Matthews Middle School
High School
Wauconda Comm High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of eXp Realty



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