$725,000

27961 N Myrtle Street, Wauconda, IL 60084

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4 beds 2.5 baths 2,792 sqft (assessor) Built 1995 Residential MLS #MRD12736777 1 days on market
Listing courtesy of Compass · 773-482-1917 · MLS #MRD12736777 · Status: Active
Get ready to live like you're on a permanent vacation! Tucked away on a sprawling combined triple lot with sparkling views of Bangs Lake, this isn't just a house it's a lifestyle upgrade. If you've been dreaming of a place where you can crush your professional goals by morning & be on a jet ski by noon, you've found it. As an owner & member of the Elmcrest community. You'll enjoy exclusive lake rights, a private beach, a boat launch, and that coveted yearly pier rights as a homeowner. Whether you're heading down to the water for a sunset cruise or cruising the neighborhood in your golf cart, the lake life is literally right outside your door. Inside, this immaculately maintained gem offers over 4,000 square feet of finished space designed for high-energy living & effortless entertaining. The two-story foyer & dual staircase make a grand first impression, leading into a bright, modern white kitchen with granite countertops & stainless appliances. The open-concept layout means you can prep dinner while keeping an eye on the action in the living room or looking out at your backyard retreat. Speaking of the backyard, prepare to be the designated host for every summer hangout! Your private outdoor oasis features an expansive patio, a sun-drenched deck, gazebo, a refreshing pool, & a spa, all surrounded by professional landscaping for ultimate privacy. The massive side yard is already enclosed with elegant wrought iron fencing, & the deck- pool and added area of privacy fencing, offering plenty of space for outdoor fun. For the hardworking employee, laborer & HOH, the flexibility here is unmatched. The primary suite is a true sanctuary with its own cozy fireplace & custom closet. One of the secondary bedrooms is oversized & currently serving as a high-end workout room, connected to an additional bedroom each with designated closets. This window glazed flex space could easily transition into a massive playroom, executive home office & a creative studio. Two separate spaces, combined by a bridge - catwalk overlooking the beautiful dual staircase. Need more space to unwind? The finished basement is a total showstopper, complete with a built-in bar, a third gas fireplace, & plenty of room for the pool table & media lounge. With a heated three-car garage with epoxy flooring, an extended driveway for six guest cars, plus major updates like dual HVAC systems & a newer roof, all the heavy lifting is done. You're just minutes from the vibrant energy of downtown Wauconda's shops, entertainment, fun, & dining. Stop dreaming about the lake life & start living it! Walk to Wauconda HS, & others within a short drive!
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Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Granite Counters, Pantry
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
3
Fireplace details
Gas Starter
Basement
Finished, Rec/Family Area, Full
Laundry
Main Level
Additional rooms
Foyer, Office, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Total rooms
10

Building & exterior

Style
Contemporary
Age
31-40 Years
Exterior
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Exterior features
Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Dock
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens, Blinds, Garden Window(s), Shades, Window Treatments
Doors
Sliding Doors, Lever Style Door Handles, 6 Panel Door(s)
Patio & porch
Deck, Patio, Porch
Other structures
Shed(s)
Exposure
East,West

Parking

Garage spaces
3
Total spaces
11
Parking details
Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
15002
Lot description
Corner Lot, Water Rights, Mature Trees, Views
Township
Wauconda
County
Lake
Water body
BANGS LAKE

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned, Dual
Water
Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Equipment
Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Multiple Water Heaters

HOA & community

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

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$10,853 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
09251020120000
PIN
09251020120000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
9/1/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Foyer19X6Main
Office10X10SecondCarpet
Recreation Room31X40BasementCarpet
Utility Room-Lower Level12X13Basement
Walk In Closet12X9SecondCarpet
Bedroom 214X11SecondCarpet
Bedroom 314X10SecondCarpet
Bedroom 422X29SecondCarpet
Dining Room12X18MainWood Laminate
Family Room19X11MainWood Laminate
Kitchen12X13MainWood Laminate
Laundry7X7Main
Living Room23X11MainWood Laminate
Master Bedroom20X15SecondCarpet

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Recently sold nearby

AddressBeds / BathsSoldPrice
28177 N Garland Road 3 bd / 1 ba Nov 2025 $231,250
25817 W Cook Street 4 bd / 2.5 ba Jun 2026 $840,000
205 Parkview Drive 2 bd / 1.5 ba Jul 2026 $280,000
28069 N Lake Drive 3 bd / 1 ba Sep 2025 $171,000

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