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$290,000

217 Hillside Drive, Island Lake, IL 60042
3 Beds3 Baths0 sqft3 days
217 Hillside Drive·Island Lake, IL 60042
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1940Year Built
About This Home

Waterfront living on Island Lake itself! Rare opportunity to own a lakefront home with direct access to Island Lake, complete with a private pier, small beach, and breathtaking water views. Situated on a generously sized lot with a spacious side yard, this home features comfortable living space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to an open-concept layout featuring hardwood flooring throughout the kitchen, dining room, and living room. The main level includes a conveniently located full bathroom near the laundry room. A thoughtfully designed addition expands the living space and features luxury vinyl plank flooring along with an additional half bath. Wake up to stunning lake views from the primary bedroom, which boasts its own private balcony overlooking the water. Outdoor living is exceptional with a beautiful wrap-around deck at ground level, providing the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining guests, or enjoying peaceful sunsets over the lake. Additional highlights include power-washed siding (June 2026), a driveway with space for up to five vehicles, and unparalleled waterfront amenities that make every day feel like a vacation. Enjoy the best of lakefront living with private shoreline access, your own pier, and spectacular views right from your backyard. This is a unique opportunity to own a true waterfront retreat on Island Lake.

MLS# 12678784Listed June 16, 2026Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Total Rooms6

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Fireplaces1
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.250 acres

Location

CountyMcHenry
TownshipMcHenry
Zip Code60042

Financial

List Price$290,000
Annual Taxes (2025)$9,163
Monthly Tax Est.$764
Parcel #1520279011
Interior Features

Flooring

HardwoodCarpet

Heating

Natural GasRadiant Floor

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Crawl Space

Laundry

Main Level

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Cedar

Roof

Asphalt

Exterior Features

Balcony

Patio & Porch

Deck

Lot Features

Water RightsWoodedViews
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Parking

YesOwned
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

LakeWater RightsStreet PavedStreet Lights
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$9,163
Tax Year 2025
Monthly Tax Est.
$764
per month
Property Location

217 Hillside Drive, Island Lake, IL 60042 — McHenry County

$290,000
217 Hillside Drive
3 bd3 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
3 days on market
1 fireplace
0.250 acres
$9,163/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$2,288
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,524/mo
Property Tax
$764/mo
$290,000
20% — $58,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$232,000
Down Payment
$58,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Real Broker, LLC
Agent: Michelle Gassensmith
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