236 Forest Drive, Island Lake, Illinois 60042


$370,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,649
Cost/Sqft: $143
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1948
Property Taxes: $10,214
Days On Market: 541
Lot Size: 0,44
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Description

Nestled in a picturesque setting with breathtaking lake views of Island Lake, this captivating home offers a year-round retreat with the luxury of fishing right from your own backyard. This traditional 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom two-story home is situated on an expansive almost half-acre, fenced lot (3 Pins), providing ample space for summer leisure and relaxation. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a welcoming foyer that seamlessly flows into an open concept layout. The first floor boasts hardwood floors, a spacious living room, a formal dining room, and a pristine kitchen adorned with white cabinets, a generous center island, and elegant granite countertops. Additional highlights on this level include a versatile room that could double as an office or a fifth bedroom, and a convenient full bathroom. Discover the added convenience of a tankless water heater tucked away in the utility room. Heading to the second floor, you'll find four inviting bedrooms and three full bathrooms-- one of them newly remodeled! The master suite is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a luxurious jacuzzi tub, a double vanity, a separate shower, and a generously sized walk-in closet. Practicality meets style with a second-floor laundry room, ensuring effortless chores. Three more bedrooms and three full bathrooms which includes a beautifully recently remodeled full bath complete this level. For your storage needs, there's a convenient pull-down attic offering additional space. Experience the allure of lakeside living in this beautiful property.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1948
Yes
0.44
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
12007474
09211100510000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Cotton Creek Elementary School
118
Middle School
Matthews Middle School
118 Not in DB
High School
Wauconda Comm High School
118 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
30 Jan, 2017 Sold $174,814 MRED MLS
10 Dec, 2016 Under contract $199,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $185,000 MRED MLS
14 Sep, 2016 Listed for sale $199,000 MRED MLS
1 Nov, 2022 Sold $350,000 MRED MLS
15 Sep, 2022 Under contract $350,000 MRED MLS
19 Aug, 2022 Listed for sale $350,000 MRED MLS
2 May, 2024 Sold $370,000 MRED MLS
5 Apr, 2024 Under contract $380,000 MRED MLS
19 Mar, 2024 Listed for sale $380,000 MRED MLS
3 Sep, 2025 Under contract $399,000 MRED MLS
10 Jul, 2025 Listed for sale $399,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: None

Other Specifics

2
120X166
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2017 $6,397
2022 $9,355
2024 $10,214
2025 $11,252

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