26181 W Laurel Avenue, Wauconda, IL 60084 (MLS # 12774046)

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Spectacular one of a kind contemporary 2 story home nestled into a wooded 1 acre lot. If you've been dreaming of space, privacy, and room to spread out, this home will not disappoint. Huge windows bring the beauty of nature indoors. 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a full finished walkout basement that would make a wonderful in-law suite with separate entrance. Main floor features a 2 story living room with floor to ceiling windows, bamboo flooring, gas stove in the living room helps to heat the home and beautiful poplar doors and trim throughout. Wood and beamed ceilings create a warm and welcoming ambiance. Beautiful cherry kitchen cabinets with extra deep uppers, solid surface countertops and stainless steel appliance including a Thermador oven/range, GE Frenchdoor refrigerator and an eating area that offers a cozy wall fireplace. The 2nd floor includes a loft, 2nd bedroom and primary suite boasting a sitting room and a uniquely spacious primary bath with separate dual vanities, step in shower, deep jetted soaking tub and plenty of storage space. Heated floors in the bathrooms. The walkout lower level family room with hardwood flooring and plenty of windows offering maximum natural light. Wrap around composite decking is absolutely incredible with a lower deck for BBQing and gardening. The aggregate patio under the deck provides shade on hot summer days. The 21 x 21' detached workshop is perfect for contractors, hobbyists, car enthusiasts or anyone who needs serious workspace. This home has been renovated with love and thoughtfulness. Generac generator will keep everything working when the power goes out.

DAYS ON MARKET 2 LAST UPDATED 10/1/2026
YEAR BUILT 1973 COMMUNITY Wauconda
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Lake
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Wauconda Comm High School
Elementary School Wauconda Elementary School
Jr. High School Wauconda Middle School
High School Wauconda Comm High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Other
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
AREA Wauconda
BASEMENT Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Cedar
EXTERIOR Balcony
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Heat Pump, Zoned
INTERIOR Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 1 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot, Landscaped, Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS 231 X 158 X 216 X 173
PARKING Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Garage
SEWER Septic Tank
STYLE Contemporary
TAXES 10023.48
UTILITIES Cable Available
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Water
WATER Well
MORTGAGE CALCULATOR
   

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