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24941 W Forest Drive Lake Villa, IL 60046 • Residential - Single Family • Active

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Fall in love with waterfront living on the Chain O'Lakes! Set on 2.5 beautifully landscaped lots with 160 feet of channel frontage just off Petite Lake, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 3,000 square feet of living space and a rare combination of water access, privacy and room to breathe. As the seasons change, enjoy beautiful waterfront views, crisp fall evenings on the deck and year-round access to everything the Chain O'Lakes lifestyle has to offer. Step inside to beautiful wood floors, an open floor plan and an updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining and family rooms, while the sunroom is surrounded by windows showcasing peaceful water views and filling the home with natural light. The finished walkout basement provides even more living space with a spacious recreation area, wet bar, full bath and abundant storage-perfect for entertaining family and friends. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Relax on the expansive maintenance-free deck, unwind in the screened porch or head down to your private pier for easy access to Petite Lake and the entire Chain O'Lakes. The rare 2.5-lot setting provides an incredible amount of green space, mature trees and privacy seldom found with waterfront living. Recent improvements include the roof, windows, siding, furnace, air conditioner, water heater, fresh paint and newer flooring, allowing you to move in with confidence and simply enjoy. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect weekend escape, this is a place to enjoy in every season. From fall colors and cozy waterfront evenings to summer days spent boating the Chain, lake life starts here

Property Highlights

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 3,000
Walkout Basement
Garage Size: 1
Built in 1923
Elementary School: Olive C Martin School
High School: Lakes Community High School
Middle School: Peter J Palombi School
River Front

General Information

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Sqft: 3,000
County: Lake
High School: Lakes Community High School
Subdivision: Petite Lake Highlands
Listed By:
@properties Christie's International Real Estate 847-957-6500
MRED MLS

Room Information

Bedroom 5: 11X21
Recreation Room: 25X32
Foyer: 11X8
Storage: 10X9
Walk In Closet: 7X5
Deck: 32X15
Sun Room: 22X9
Bedroom 2: 13X12
Bedroom 3: 11X12
Bedroom 4: 10X14
Dining Room: 10X12
Family Room: 15X12
Kitchen: 17X23
Laundry: 17X13
Primary Bedroom: 14X17
$699,900
Est. $4,903/mo
5beds
3baths
3,000sqft
1cars
Active
BEDS5 BATHS3 full SQUARE FEET3,000 MLS#12767058
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONPetite Lake Highlands SCHOOLDistrict 117

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Loan Type 30 Year FixedFHA 30 Year Fixed15 Year Fixed
Purchase Price $699,900$699,900$699,900
Down Payment $139,980$24,497$174,975
Monthly Mortgage Amount $3,725$4,572$4,537
Taxes $974$974$974
Insurance $100$100$100
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Monthly Mortage Insurance $0$308$0
Monthly Estimated Total $4,903$6,058$5,715

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