Gorgeous and meticulously maintained 2-story home in sought-after Algonquin Lakes! From the stunning front door and grand 2-story foyer to the elegant formal living and dining rooms with crown molding, this home is filled with beautiful details. The gourmet kitchen features 42" cabinets, granite countertops, double oven, newer refrigerator, and hardwood floors, and opens to the dramatic 2-story family room with a striking stone fireplace. A first-floor den/office and laundry room with built-ins and new luxury vinyl flooring offer convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a tray ceiling, crown molding, custom walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath. Additional bedrooms are generously sized and share a hall bath with dual vanity and granite countertops. The open floor plan is accented by upgraded metal spindles throughout. Enjoy the oversized backyard with a large custom patio, built-in firepit, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. The finished basement features a home theater with projector and screen, surround sound, dry bar with mini fridge, pool table area, exercise or gaming space, and ample storage. The finished 3-car garage offers additional functionality and space. Major updates include: roof (8 years new), central air (5 years new), water softener (7 years new), hot water heater (2025), and gutters (7 years new). The Algonquin Lakes community offers fantastic amenities including an on-site elementary school, playground, baseball fields, basketball court, frisbee golf course, three scenic lakes, and extensive walking and biking paths. Truly move-in ready and located in a vibrant neighborhood close to parks and trails.
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$540,000
551 Golden Valley Ln, Algonquin, IL 60102
4beds
2,982sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
0.3 Acres Lot
$557,900 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$3,647 Estimated rent
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Stone fireplaceFinished basementSurround soundHome theaterCrown moldingOversized backyardPool table area
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Listed by:
Tracy McBreen, SFR 847-957-6500,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Sylwester Gondek
Savvy Properties Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12447395
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Eating Area, Foyer, Office, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 342 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X17
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 960 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40X24
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,541
- Total interior livable area: 2,982 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 90 x 172 x 58 x 192
Details
- Parcel number: 0302154003
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Details
- Builder model: Radcliffe
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Subdivision: Algonquin Lakes
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Algonquin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $437,205
- Annual tax amount: $10,472
- Date on market: 8/15/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $540,000+0%$181/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12447395 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2025 | Pending sale | $539,900$181/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12447395 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2025 | Contingent | $539,900$181/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12447395 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $539,900+84.6%$181/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12447395 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2014 | Sold | $292,500-2.5%$98/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08657818 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2014 | Pending sale | $299,999$101/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner Real Estate #08657818 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2014 | Price change | $299,999-3.2%$101/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner Real Estate #08657818 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2014 | Price change | $310,000-4.6%$104/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner Real Estate #08657818 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $325,000+2%$109/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner Real Estate #08657818 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2003 | Sold | $318,500$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,472 +4.5% | $145,735 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $10,021 +6.1% | $131,128 +10.2% |
| 2022 | $9,445 +3% | $119,020 +5.9% |
| 2021 | $9,173 +2% | $112,379 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $8,997 +3.1% | $109,852 +5.3% |
| 2019 | $8,727 -6.4% | $104,284 -2.7% |
| 2018 | $9,328 +4.1% | $107,167 +6.9% |
| 2017 | $8,961 -7.9% | $100,250 +4.1% |
| 2016 | $9,726 | $96,336 +6.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $90,270 +9.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $82,443 -3% |
| 2013 | -- | $84,967 -8.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $92,667 -9.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $102,792 -19.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $127,717 -7.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $137,908 -1% |
| 2008 | -- | $139,301 +7.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $129,914 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $121,830 +5.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $115,491 +10% |
| 2004 | -- | $104,991 +77.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $59,061 +22103.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $266 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60102
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Algonquin Lakes Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Algonquin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Dundee-Crown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Algonquin Lake Elementary School
- Middle: Algonquin Middle School
- High: Dundee-Crown High School
- District: 300
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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