217 Wander Way, Lake In The Hills, IL 60156

Closed

2 beds 1 baths 1,367 sqft (assessor) Built 1947 Residential MLS #MRD12651990 6 days on market

Listing courtesy of Baird & Warner · 815-459-1855 · MLS #MRD12651990 · Status: Closed

Welcome to this charming and well-maintained ranch home nestled in a quiet neighborhood in Lake in the Hills. Offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a versatile loft space, this home combines comfort, functionality, and affordability in a convenient location. Inside, you'll find a bright and open layout featuring vaulted ceilings and a spacious living and dining area perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The galley-style kitchen includes a separate eat-in area, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or study space. A dedicated laundry area and crawl space provide additional convenience and storage. Step outside to enjoy the large backyard - ideal for summer gatherings, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. The oversized storage shed and extended asphalt driveway offer plenty of additional storage and parking space for multiple vehicles. Major updates include windows, roof, and hot water heater (2014), stainless steel refrigerator (2021), and dryer (2021). Home features both gas and electric heating options. Located just minutes from the Randall Road corridor with shopping, dining, and entertainment, plus easy access to I-90. Residents also enjoy access to nearby community amenities including Indian Trail Beach, Wood Creek Lake for boating, fishing, swimming, and ice fishing, as well as Turtle Island Park with scenic shelters and gazebos. Rental-friendly community offers added flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. Home is being sold As-Is.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Flooring: Carpet
Basement: None
Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Additional rooms: Loft, Eating Area
Total rooms: 7

Building & exterior

Style: Ranch
Age: 71-80 Years
Exterior: Cedar
Roof: Asphalt
Other structures: Shed(s)

Parking

Total spaces: 7
Parking details: Asphalt, Driveway, Yes, Owned

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 140X70
Lot description: Corner Lot
Township: Algonquin
County: McHenry

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: Circuit Breakers
Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park, Lake, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary: Lake In The Hills Elementary Sch (300)
Junior high: Algonquin Middle School (300)
High school: H D Jacobs High School (300)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $6,524 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN): 1929202002
PIN: 1929202002
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 6/6/2026
Sold: 7/27/2026
Sold price: $250,000

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