You'll never believe that you are in Wauconda, Illinois when you tour this waterfront retreat nestled on oappx. 36+ acres of rolling countryside, complete with fruit trees & grape arbor. The main house is a walk-out ranch approximately 3000 sq. ft. of well thought out living space. Amazing views from almost every room in the house. Kitchen and one bath remodeled within the past few years. Main house boasts fireplaces in the living room and lower level family room. Lower level also includes huge rec room area and office space plus full bath. Now, head outside and take in the serene setting. Multiple outbuildings include a huge machine shop, complete with 10,000 lb. lift. Stroll to the east and visit the one bedroom guest house and inground pool. Also included is a second home currently being rented that has seperate access from W. Main St. There is just too much to say about this little piece of paradise. The potential here, is absolutely incredible. Shown by appointment.
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Price cut: $51K (7/31)
$1,299,000
27855 W Main St, Wauconda, IL 60084
3beds
2,930sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
30.19 Acres Lot
$1,241,900 Zestimate®
$443/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Waterfront retreatInground poolMultiple outbuildingsOffice spaceHuge machine shopHuge rec room area
- 99 days
- on Zillow |
- 600 |
- 18 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 10:07pm
Listing courtesy of:
Pattie Palzet-Taylor 847-997-5052,
RE/MAX Plaza
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12355553

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room, Sun Room, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X27
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, SolidSurfaceCounter), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X18
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X16
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 638 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X29
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 290 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X29
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, More than one, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,930
- Total interior livable area: 2,930 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Additional Parking, Owned
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Other
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Back of Property
- Water view: Back of Property
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Pond, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 30.19 Acres
- Dimensions: 1004.5X1309
- Features: Mature Trees, Pasture, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop, Barn(s), Outbuilding, Pool House, Second Residence, Utility Building(s)
- Parcel number: 09341000230000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Horse-Riding Area
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wauconda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $443/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $522,556
- Annual tax amount: $13,885
- Date on market: 5/7/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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