41270 Westlake Avenue, Antioch, Illinois 60002


$750,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,000
Cost/Sqft: $375
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1880
Property Taxes: $9,124
Days On Market: 94
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Welcome to the enchanting Merrywood Cottage on the serene shores of Lake Marie, a rare gem where breathtaking sunsets paint the sky with vibrant hues. This exquisite property offers a unique opportunity to become only the fourth owner of a home rich in history and charm. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warm glow of natural light streaming through the expansive Anderson windows, perfectly framing the picturesque views of the lake. This thoughtfully designed home features a maintenance-free exterior, ensuring you have more time to relax and enjoy your surroundings. The property boasts three lush lawns, providing ample space for outdoor activities and entertaining, while the impressive six-car garage, formerly heated, offers abundant storage for all your lake house toys and vehicles. Nestled amidst the stunning Lake County Forest Preserve, this incredible property offers four spacious bedrooms and one and a half baths, with the potential to easily convert the half bath into a full. The main floor features a convenient bedroom and a charming sun porch, perfect for hosting guests. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, each offering plenty of space and comfort. Having undergone a major exterior rehabilitation in 2010, Merrywood Cottage is fully winterized and designed for year-round living, making it a perfect retreat in any season. Don't miss the chance to own this slice of paradise on Lake Marie, where every day ends with a "drop dead gorgeous" sunset. Embrace the tranquility and timeless beauty of this extraordinary home.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1880
Yes
Lake
— / Not Applicable
12420829
01134020090000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Emmons Grade School
33
Middle School
Emmons Grade School
33 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
1 Oct, 2025 Sold $750,000 MRED MLS
27 Jul, 2025 Under contract $750,000 MRED MLS
27 Jul, 2025 Listed for sale $750,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

6
50x225
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $9,124

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