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    689 Laurel Ave, Wauconda, IL 60084

    3beds
    925sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    10,075 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $351/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully finished lower levelPrivate paradiseThird bedroomTwo generously sized bedroomsBeautifully updated interiorThree-bedroom two-bath ranch homeAttached garage
    Welcome to this absolutely charming three-bedroom, two-bath ranch home in a peaceful Wauconda neighborhood - open, light, bright, and truly one of a kind! From the beautifully updated interior to the magical outdoor setting, this delightful home offers a lifestyle that is simply hard to find. The heart of the home is the spectacular kitchen, featuring an abundance of cabinetry, gleaming stainless steel appliances, stunning granite countertops, and a custom backsplash that adds a gorgeous finishing touch. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the family room - creating a warm and connected open-concept space perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Two generously sized bedrooms with impressive walk-in closets and a full bath complete the main level - don't miss those closets! The fully finished lower level is a wonderful bonus, offering a spacious family room with a separate bar area, a third bedroom, and a full bath - ideal for guests, in-laws, or the ultimate entertainment retreat. Step outside through the kitchen's patio door and discover your own private paradise - a stunning stone patio with a firepit overlooking a serene private pond that truly sets this home apart from everything else on the market. Skate on the pond in the winter and kayak in the summer - a four-season outdoor experience right in your own backyard that your family will cherish for years to come. An attached garage rounds out this wonderful package, all nestled in a quiet and welcoming Wauconda neighborhood.
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    Margriet Bernier 847-295-0800,

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    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12697821MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Bar entertainment
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X8
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X12
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X14
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X11
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 216 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X18
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      • Laundry: Sink
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Screens
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,850
      • Total interior livable area: 925 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water, Back of Property
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Back of Property
      Lot
      • Size: 10,075 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 70x134x80x135
      • Features: Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 09233050190000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1963

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Larkdale
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Wauconda

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $351/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $255,043
      • Annual tax amount: $7,052
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Listing removed$325,000$351/sqft
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        6/8/2026Contingent$325,000$351/sqft
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        6/2/2026Listed for sale$325,000+51.2%$351/sqft
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        7/10/2020Sold$215,000-2.3%$232/sqft
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        6/4/2020Pending sale$219,990$238/sqft
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        6/4/2020Listed for sale$219,990$238/sqft
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        4/29/2020Pending sale$219,990$238/sqft
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        4/16/2020Listed for sale$219,990$238/sqft
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        3/19/2020Pending sale$219,990$238/sqft
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        3/16/2020Listed for sale$219,990$238/sqft
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        3/13/2020Pending sale$219,990$238/sqft
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        3/5/2020Listed for sale$219,990+9.2%$238/sqft
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        4/20/2018Sold$201,500+3.9%$218/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09868742 Report a problem
        3/6/2018Pending sale$194,000$210/sqft
        Source: Long Grove - WEICHERT, REALTORS - McKee Real Estate #09868742 Report a problem
        3/2/2018Listed for sale$194,000+14.8%$210/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors-McKee Real Estate #09868742 Report a problem
        5/13/2014Sold$169,000-0.6%$183/sqft
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        3/29/2014Pending sale$170,000$184/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Success Realty #08562577 Report a problem
        3/27/2014Price change$170,000-2.3%$184/sqft
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        3/20/2014Listed for sale$174,000+135.1%$188/sqft
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        11/25/2013Sold$74,000-2.6%$80/sqft
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        7/26/2013Pending sale$76,000$82/sqft
        Source: ParkVue Realty Corporation #08314388 Report a problem
        7/24/2013Price change$76,000+660%$82/sqft
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        5/22/2013Price change$10,000-88.8%$11/sqft
        Source: Williams & Williams Worldwide Real Estate Auction Report a problem
        4/13/2013Price change$88,900-40.7%$96/sqft
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        12/8/2011Listed for sale$150,000-1.3%$162/sqft
        Source: REMAX UNITED #07956543 Report a problem
        4/11/2005Sold$152,000$164/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$6,850 +11.3%$90,743 +6.7%
        2023$6,155 -8.7%$85,006 +20.3%
        2022$6,741 +4.9%$70,638 +4.2%
        2021$6,425 +10.4%$67,782 +17.7%
        2020$5,820 +4.2%$57,582 +5.8%
        2019$5,586 +18.7%$54,420 +33%
        2018$4,705 $40,920 +1.2%
        2017$4,705 +11.9%$40,447 +5.6%
        2016$4,205 -1.1%$38,302 +8.9%
        2015$4,252 +47.3%$35,162 +1%
        2014$2,887 +1.6%$34,808 +13.3%
        2012$2,843 -15.4%$30,727 -27.4%
        2011$3,361 -20.4%$42,295 -25.3%
        2010$4,223 +15.2%$56,594 -4%
        2009$3,667 +3%$58,931 +1.4%
        2008$3,560 +14%$58,129 +2.6%
        2006$3,124 +5.8%$56,646
        2005$2,953 +3.5%--
        2004$2,853 -8%--
        2003$3,101 +10.3%--
        2002$2,810 +15.9%--
        2001$2,426 +4.1%$36,090 +3.2%
        2000$2,329 $34,962
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60084

        Getting around

        31 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Robert Crown Elementary School
        • Middle: Matthews Middle School
        • 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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