**BACK ON THE MARKET & NEW LOWER PRICE!** Welcome to Shadow Lakes, where comfort, convenience, and resort-style living come together! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers plenty of space both inside and out, with ample storage and thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy a beautifully remodeled kitchen, updated flooring, and updated back steps. The finished basement provides additional living and storage space, while the detached garage and attached storage shed offer even more convenience. Solar panels add energy efficiency to this already appealing property. Located in the desirable Shadow Lakes community, you'll have access to boating, fishing, pools, clubhouse amenities, and more. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a place to enjoy the lake lifestyle, this property is ready for its next owner. **Don't miss this opportunity at the new lower price-schedule your showing today!**. Shadow Lakes is a private gated community surrounded by miles of interconnecting, spring-fed channels, lakes, and marshes-perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating, with some areas reaching depths of up to 42 feet, offering great opportunities for big fish. Wildlife is plentiful, adding to the natural beauty of the area. The HOA provides a wide range of amenities, including a clubhouse, two community pools, a separate sandy beach, golf cart trails, nature walks, an ice skating rink in winter, a pavilion, a dog park, and sports facilities such as volleyball and basketball courts, pickleball, along with other recreational activities suitable for families and groups. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this community offers a relaxing and active lifestyle. Conveniently located near I-55 and only 60 minutes from Chicago, it's an ideal escape. The community allows only electric boats and golf carts, with association dues tiered based on level of usage; these dues cover your water, sewer, and garbage costs. Prospective buyers and agents are encouraged to contact Shadow Lakes or visit the website for current rules and detailed information. Please note that lot sizes and square footage are estimated.
New
$239,000
138 Little Musky Cir, Wilmington, IL 60481
2beds
1,409sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$195/mo HOA
What's special
Private gated communityDetached garageAttached storage shedThoughtful updates throughoutAmple storageBeautifully remodeled kitchenUpdated flooring
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Diane Martin 815-735-0402,
Hexagon Real Estate,
Josie Gill 815-409-3813,
Hexagon Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12737147
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X22
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Heating
- Electric, Solar
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,409 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 42x98
- Features: Water Rights
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0224042070050000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Shared Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Lake, Water Rights, Gated
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Shadow Lakes
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Water, Pool, Scavenger, Lake Rights
- HOA fee: $2,340 annually
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $170/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $148,368
- Annual tax amount: $1,731
- Date on market: 8/20/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2026 | Listing removed | $244,900$174/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12713285 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $244,900-2%$174/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12713285 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+56.2%$177/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12466063 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2022 | Sold | $160,000+471.4%$114/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2003 | Sold | $28,000+40%$20/sqft |
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| 10/11/2000 | Sold | $20,000+14.3%$14/sqft |
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| 6/23/2000 | Sold | $17,500$12/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,774 -25.6% | $49,456 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $2,384 +0.8% | $44,295 +10.2% |
| 2022 | $2,366 +3.8% | $40,195 +4.8% |
| 2021 | $2,280 +6.4% | $38,365 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $2,142 +6.7% | $36,348 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $2,007 +4.6% | $34,323 +4.5% |
| 2018 | $1,919 +2.2% | $32,845 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,878 +3.1% | $32,201 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $1,821 +4.1% | $31,142 +2.7% |
| 2015 | $1,750 | $30,338 |
| 2014 | $1,750 -1.4% | $30,338 -6.5% |
| 2013 | $1,774 -1.5% | $32,447 -4.7% |
| 2012 | $1,800 -5% | $34,065 -9.1% |
| 2011 | $1,895 -2.1% | $37,479 |
| 2010 | $1,936 -2.5% | $37,479 |
| 2009 | $1,987 -1.1% | $37,479 |
| 2008 | $2,010 | $37,479 +3.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $36,139 +192.5% |
| 2006 | $781 +0.1% | $12,357 +6.1% |
| 2005 | $781 +6% | $11,651 +6.9% |
| 2004 | $737 +21% | $10,903 +16.8% |
| 2003 | $609 -1.8% | $9,332 +0.5% |
| 2002 | $620 -2% | $9,282 +5.6% |
| 2001 | $633 +5.3% | $8,792 +5.6% |
| 2000 | $601 | $8,326 |
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Neighborhood: 60481
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Reed-Custer Intermediate SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10Reed-Custer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 7/10Reed-Custer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Reed-Custer Primary School
- Middle: Reed-Custer Middle School
- High: Reed-Custer High School
- District: 255U
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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