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Claudia Hernandez
REALTOR®
(815) 262-7472

1896 Applewood Drive, Wauconda, IL 60084

$599,000
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Contingent
BEDS4 BATHS3 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET3,252 MLS#12724435
STATUSContingent PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONOrchard Hills SCHOOLDistrict 118

Property Description

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!

1896 Applewood Drive | MLS# 12724435

This single family home located at 1896 Applewood Drive, Wauconda, IL 60084 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $599,000. This property was built in 2003 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 3252 sq. ft. Applewood Drive is located in the Orchard Hills subdivision within the District 118 school district. Search Orchard Hills real estate on chernandez.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Partially Finished,9 ft + pour, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 3
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zo
Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $14,555
Year Built: 2003

Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Wet Bar
1st Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Eating Area, Office, Recreation Room, Foyer, Storage
Additional Structures: Gazebo
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Humidifier
Association Includes: Other
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Vinyl Siding, Stone
Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room
HOA Fee: 40/ Monthly
Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Lot Dimensions: 10328
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parcel#: 09134070070000
Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 11
Township: Wauconda
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Eating Area: 14X09
Office: 12X12
Recreation Room: 36X24
Foyer: 10X7
Storage: 17X15
Bedroom 2: 16X11
Bedroom 3: 16X12
Bedroom 4: 12X12
Dining Room: 14X11
Family Room: 18X17
Kitchen: 14X13
Laundry: 9X8
Living Room: 16X13
Primary Bedroom: 20X15

Local Schools

High School: Wauconda Comm High School
Middle School: Matthews Middle School
Elementary School: Robert Crown Elementary School
School District: District 118

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: eXp Realty
Agency Phone: 888-574-9405

Shown By

Agent Name: Claudia Hernandez
Agent Phone: (815) 262-7472
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 4,108.47 per month $2,720.84 Principal & Interest $1,212.92 Property Tax $174.71 Homeowner's Insurance

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