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$325,000 SOLD Aug 2026
Listed at $325,000

689 Laurel Avenue, Wauconda, IL 60084

Closed
2 beds (3 possible) 2 baths 925 sqft (assessor) Built 1963 Residential MLS #MRD12697821 4 days on market
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Top Performers · 847-295-0800 · MLS #MRD12697821 · Status: Closed
Welcome to this absolutely charming three-bedroom, two-bath ranch home in a peaceful Wauconda neighborhood - open, light, bright, and truly one of a kind! From the beautifully updated interior to the magical outdoor setting, this delightful home offers a lifestyle that is simply hard to find. The heart of the home is the spectacular kitchen, featuring an abundance of cabinetry, gleaming stainless steel appliances, stunning granite countertops, and a custom backsplash that adds a gorgeous finishing touch. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the family room - creating a warm and connected open-concept space perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Two generously sized bedrooms with impressive walk-in closets and a full bath complete the main level - don't miss those closets! The fully finished lower level is a wonderful bonus, offering a spacious family room with a separate bar area, a third bedroom, and a full bath - ideal for guests, in-laws, or the ultimate entertainment retreat. Step outside through the kitchen's patio door and discover your own private paradise - a stunning stone patio with a firepit overlooking a serene private pond that truly sets this home apart from everything else on the market. Skate on the pond in the winter and kayak in the summer - a four-season outdoor experience right in your own backyard that your family will cherish for years to come. An attached garage rounds out this wonderful package, all nestled in a quiet and welcoming Wauconda neighborhood.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
Flooring
Hardwood
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
Sink
Total rooms
6

Building & exterior

Style
Ranch
Age
61-70 Years
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Exterior features
Fire Pit
Roof
Asphalt
Windows
Screens
Patio & porch
Patio
Other structures
None

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
70x134x80x135
Lot description
Landscaped
Township
Wauconda
County
Lake
Waterfront
Yes

Utilities

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

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Robert Crown Elementary School (118)
Junior high
Matthews Middle School (118)
High school
Wauconda Comm High School (118)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$7,052 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
09233050190000
PIN
09233050190000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
7/7/2026
Sold
8/17/2026
Sold price
$325,000
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