$1,295,000

26985 N Countryside Lake Drive, Mundelein, IL 60060

Active Under Contract
4 beds (7 possible) 4.5 baths 6,035 sqft (other) Built 1986 Residential MLS #MRD12700257 8 days on market
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Suburban · 847-367-8686 · MLS #MRD12700257 · Status: Active Under Contract
STATELY ALL-BRICK HOME ON 1.9 TREE-LINED ACRES | 7 BEDROOMS | 4 FULL & 1 HALF BATHS | CUSTOM 20' X 40' IN-GROUND POOL | FINISHED BASEMENT | ACROSS FROM COUNTRYSIDE LAKE | PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS | Set on an exceptional 1.9-acre lot in the Countryside Lake community, this all-brick home offers expansive living space, thoughtful updates, and a private backyard oasis with mature trees, lush landscaping, and a custom in-ground pool. Freshly painted inside and out, the home blends classic character with modern improvements, including oak hardwood flooring throughout the main and second levels, designer lighting, custom window shades, a new asphalt driveway with drainage culvert, dual-zone HVAC systems, and a tankless water heater (see attached list of improvements). Head inside the grand foyer, where a formal dining room and private home office with French doors create an impressive first impression. Oak hardwood flooring and generous room sizes continue throughout the main level, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases white cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, ample counter space, quality stainless steel appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, KitchenAid double wall oven and dishwasher, plus a Cuisinart microwave. A large 10-foot island with prep sink, breakfast bar seating, and abundant cabinet storage creates the perfect place to enjoy a quick bite, roll out cookie dough, or tackle weekly meal prep. The sunny bayed eating area offers peaceful backyard views, making every meal feel a little more special. Just beyond, the expansive family room is accented by an impressive floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting setting for relaxing after a long day, cozying up with your favorite show, or gathering with family and friends. The adjoining sunroom with soaring ceilings and skylights offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by beautiful views. An updated first-floor half bath features custom inset cabinetry, marble flooring, and quartzite countertops. The renovated mudroom/laundry room adds convenience with custom built-in lockers, updated countertops, ample storage, and a new washer and dryer. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a spacious closet and private spa-inspired bath with an updated shower and marble flooring. Three additional bedrooms with generous closet space and two additional full baths complete the second level. A large unfinished third-floor attic provides outstanding future expansion potential for additional living space, a home office, playroom, or recreation area. The finished basement extends the home's versatility with new vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, a large recreation room with a second fireplace, a full bathroom, three additional rooms generous closet space, and ample storage spaces. Whether you need guest accommodations, a home office, exercise room, media room, hobby space, or playroom, the possibilities are endless. Outside, the backyard transforms into a private oasis designed for memorable summer days and effortless entertaining. The custom 20' x 40' in-ground pool features an automatic cover, 8-foot tanning ledge with bubblers, four water deck fountains, and an S.R. Smith TurboTwister slide. A connected firepit seating area, tanning space, premium limestone gas Kindred fire bowl, flagstone walkways, professional landscape lighting, and established landscaping create a resort-like setting. The expansive bluestone and brick patio, spans approximately 36 feet across the back of the home for seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining. A 3-car garage with custom storage cabinetry and a hot water line. Schedule your showing today!

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Humidifier
Interior features
Dry Bar
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace details
Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
Main Level, In Unit, Sink
Additional rooms
Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Heated Sun Room, Foyer, Office
Total rooms
12

Building & exterior

Style
Georgian
Age
31-40 Years
Exterior
Brick
Exterior features
Balcony
Roof
Shake
Windows
Screens, Skylight(s)

Parking

Garage spaces
3
Total spaces
3
Parking details
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
83x114x21x350x358x271
Lot description
Corner Lot, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
Township
Fremont
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Equipment
Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors

HOA & community

Assessment
$1,640 / annually
Assessment includes
Insurance, Security
Community features
Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Water Rights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Fremont Elementary School (79)
Junior high
Fremont Middle School (79)
High school
Mundelein Cons High School (120)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$19,426 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
10263050010000
PIN
10263050010000
Ownership
Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
7/9/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Bedroom 513X16BasementLuxury Vinyl
Bedroom 613X16BasementLuxury Vinyl
Bedroom 713X16BasementLuxury Vinyl
Heated Sun Room14X14MainHardwood
Foyer14X10MainHardwood
Office16X14MainHardwood
Bedroom 210X13SecondHardwood
Bedroom 313X16SecondHardwood
Bedroom 413X16SecondHardwood
Dining Room16X20MainHardwood
Family Room27X24MainHardwood
Kitchen24X29MainHardwood
Laundry11X12MainTile
Living RoomN/A
Master Bedroom17X16SecondHardwood

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