TOTAL RANCH REMODEL! This fabulous easy living spacious ranch is a quick walk to downtown Wauconda and Bangs Lake. A casual stroll will take you to the waters edge for lake fun, restaurants, well known wine/martini bars, DQ, antinquing, shopping, coffee shops, quaint bakeries and all the fun events that happen in downtown Wauconda. Gorgeous ranch has been COMPLETELY GUTTED with brand new Kitchen, all bathrooms, flooring, paint, refinished gas brick fireplace and so much more. The charming entry greets you with wide open views to the backyard through the new sliding glass door and focal point stunning fireplace in the rear Family Room. A showstopping Kitchen boasts custom soft close cabinetry, glistening granite countertops, task lighting, undermount farm sink, breakfast bar, large island and brand new SS appliances. The cozy breakfast nook is well placed and has a slider to a huge deck. The first floor laundry room is dreamy boasting a craftsman bench with cubbies below and above, specialty hooks and the powder room is tucked off the Laundry room & complete with a charming barn door. The cozy, yet spacious Family Room is adorned with multiple window lines taking in the private and maturely landscaped & fenced backyard. A custom painted brick fireplace has a beautiful mantel and gas logs for cozy winter nights. All the bedrooms have new carpeting and great closet space. The Primary Bedroom has a large closet with custom organizers and a brand new bathroom with elevated vanity and custom shower with glass doors and radiant heated flooring. The new hall bath has a tub/shower with custom tile surround and elevated vanity. The full basement is perfect for finishing and offers a ton of space for storage. The backyard is peaceful & serene giving you tons of space to play, garden and entertain and the charming shed is perfect for storing lots of things. The garage is very spacious and the driveway offers plenty of parking. This home is a hidden gem and as close to new construction as you can get, yet with charm and a mature landscape setting with an unbeatable location!
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$490,000
227 Kimball Ave, Wauconda, IL 60084
3beds
1,744sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
0.27 Acres Lot
$507,800 Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$3,045 Estimated rent
Home value
$507,800
$482,000 - $533,000
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Spacious ranchLarge islandTask lightingUndermount farm sinkCustom soft close cabinetryShowstopping kitchenBreakfast bar
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Listed by:
Valerie Campbell 847-381-1855,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Kari Wilson
Real Broker, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12598064
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,744
- Total interior livable area: 1,744 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 119 x 124 x 52 x 163
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 09253030100000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
- Major remodel year: 2026
Details
- Builder model: Ranch
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wauconda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $281/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $306,052
- Annual tax amount: $9,075
- Date on market: 3/21/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $490,000-2%$281/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12598064 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Contingent | $499,900$287/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12598064 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900+65%$287/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12598064 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $303,000-1.9%$174/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12448265 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Contingent | $309,000$177/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12448265 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Price change | $309,000-4.9%$177/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12448265 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $324,900$186/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12448265 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,080 +19.6% | $108,893 +6.8% |
| 2023 | $7,589 +61.6% | $102,007 +9.4% |
| 2022 | $4,695 +0.8% | $93,242 +12.6% |
| 2021 | $4,657 -1.9% | $82,840 +11% |
| 2020 | $4,748 -0.7% | $74,606 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $4,782 -2.3% | $70,509 +14.2% |
| 2018 | $4,895 | $61,766 +1.2% |
| 2017 | $4,895 -2.7% | $61,052 +5.6% |
| 2016 | $5,031 -5.7% | $57,815 +8.9% |
| 2015 | $5,334 +2.9% | $53,075 -2.9% |
| 2014 | $5,183 -0.5% | $54,664 -1.3% |
| 2012 | $5,210 -11% | $55,392 -24.3% |
| 2011 | $5,853 -1.3% | $73,218 -9.6% |
| 2010 | $5,931 +50.2% | $81,028 +0.8% |
| 2009 | $3,950 +1.5% | $80,423 0% |
| 2008 | $3,891 +0.8% | $80,429 +4.4% |
| 2006 | $3,861 -3.7% | $77,075 |
| 2005 | $4,010 +4.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $3,828 -7.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $4,158 +5.3% | -- |
| 2002 | $3,947 +89% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,089 -47.9% | $61,629 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $4,013 | $59,702 |
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Neighborhood: 60084
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Wauconda Grade SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Wauconda Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Wauconda High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Wauconda Comm High School
- District: 118
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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