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$280,000 SOLD Oct 2025
Listed at $355,000

24991 W Forest Drive, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Closed
3 beds 2 baths 1,240 sqft (plans) Built 1933 Residential MLS #MRD12375809 76 days on market
Listing courtesy of Lakes Realty Group · 224-225-1139 · MLS #MRD12375809 · Status: Closed
Wake up every day to the serenity of waterfront living in this charming home, perfectly nestled in the peaceful community of Petite Lake Highwoods. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the warmth and comfort of a home designed for both relaxation and connection. The spacious eat-in kitchen has been tastefully refreshed, offering a bright and inviting space for casual breakfasts or evening get-togethers. Just off the kitchen, a separate dining room adds an elegant touch perfect for holiday dinners or entertaining friends. The family room is bright and airy, with expansive water views that draw you in and invite you to unwind. Step directly onto the large deck and breathe in the calm-this home was made for easy indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a cozy fireplace, full bathroom, a generous 4x6 walk-in closet, and patio doors that open to the deck-ideal for savoring your morning coffee or winding down as the sun sets over the water. Two additional oversized bedrooms and a full bath offer plenty of room for family or guests. Just outside your door, enjoy the convenience of nearby park space, a boat launch, and a community beach-all just steps away. Whether you're lounging on the deck, launching a kayak, or enjoying a picnic at the park, the best of lake life is right at your fingertips. This is your opportunity to own a piece of waterfront paradise and make every day feel like a getaway. Don't let it slip away.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Flooring
Laminate
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Wood Burning
Basement
Crawl Space, Cellar, Partial
Laundry
Main Level, In Kitchen
Additional rooms
No additional rooms
Total rooms
6

Building & exterior

Style
Ranch
Age
91-100 Years
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Windows
Screens
Patio & porch
Deck
Exposure
Lake/Water

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
43X170X66X189
Lot description
Channel Front
Township
Lake Villa
County
Lake
Waterfront
Yes

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Equipment
CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

HOA & community

Assessment
$200 / annually
Assessment includes
Insurance, Other
Community features
Park, Dock, Water Rights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
(41)
Junior high
(41)
High school
(117)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$7,851 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
02301040010000
PIN
02301040010000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
5/30/2025
Sold
10/1/2025
Sold price
$280,000
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