493 Blazing Star Drive, Lake Villa, Illinois 60046
$580,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 3,839 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $146 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 2006 |
| Property Taxes: | $13,333 |
| Days On Market: | 269 |
| Lot Size: | 0,24 |
Description
Welcome to 493 Blazing Star Drive in Lake Villa! This stunning 4-bedrooms, 3.1 bathroom FORMER builders model home is a masterpiece of design, boasting high-end upgrades, custom finishes and premium craftsmanship throughout. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this home sits on a serene pond, offering breathtaking water views, spectacular sunsets and a peaceful ambience. The main level highlights: a grand foyer with soaring 18' coffered ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, tremendous natural light throughout, a wrought iron staircase, gas log fireplace, crown moldings/custom millwork, formal dining room, gourmet kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, large granite island, custom cabinetry, butler pantry, planning desk, private home office/study with built in shelving (possible 5th bedroom), laundry room with sink & cabinets & guest powder room with designer finishes. The 2nd level highlights: Primary suite with sitting area featuring built in shelving, 2 large walk in closets, attached bathroom with separate vanities, separate tub & shower with custom tilework, 2nd bedroom with large walk in closet, 2nd full bathroom with shower/tub combo, 2 additional large bedrooms and the 4th bedroom has an en suite. Full unfinished 9' basement with bathroom rough in ready for your customization ideas. Large deck leading to your spacious backyard that is fenced on two sides! Mechanicals: dual zone gas forced air furnaces, central air, central humidifiers, newer 50 gallon water heater (2022) and 200 amp electric with additional circuit breakers. Additional upgrades: All new light fixtures throughout (2025) less the closets, new oven (2023), new microwave (2023), newer refrigerator (2021), 7 new windows (2025), new landscaped yard (2024) and newer toilets (2021),washer & dryer (2021). Convenient on site Thompson Elementary school. Close to transportation, recreation, shopping & entertainment options! A must see!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 2006 | |
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| WINCHESTER II | |
| Yes | |
| 0.24 |
| Lake | |
| Prairie Trail | |
| 500 / Annual | |
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| 12177447 | |
| 06053050190000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
William L Thompson School |
41 | — | |
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Middle School
Peter J Palombi School |
41 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Lakes Community High School |
117 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 26 Jan, 2009 | Sold | $480,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Dec, 2008 | Under contract | $521,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Nov, 2008 | Listed for sale | $521,000 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Mar, 2013 | Sold | $374,500 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Oct, 2012 | Under contract | $374,500 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $399,900 | MRED MLS |
| 10 Jul, 2012 | Listed for sale | $399,900 | MRED MLS |
| 19 Mar, 2025 | Sold | $580,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Mar, 2025 | Under contract | $560,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Feb, 2025 | Listed for sale | $560,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Basement Description: Unfinished,Bathroom Rough-In,Egress Window
Other Specifics
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| Asphalt | |
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| 78X134 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2009 | $12,183 |
| 2013 | $12,812 |
| 2025 | $13,333 |
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