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$849,900

34885 Lake Shore Drive, Lake Villa, IL 60046
4 Beds7 Baths5,255 sqft246 days
34885 Lake Shore Drive·Lake Villa, IL 60046
4Bedrooms
7Bathrooms
5,255Sq Ft
1958Year Built
About This Home

WATERFRONT!! Welcome to Your Dream Lake Home! Nestled on a nearly 1-acre lot, this stunning custom Druce Lake home w/75' lake frontage; offers a unique blend of Arts & Crafts style, private beach & picturesque lake views. Quality Craftsmanship: Completely rebuilt in 2002 by professional craftsmen, this home boasts high-end quality, structural integrity, & attention to detail. As you step into the spectacular home you're immediately greeted by the light & bright open floor plan & the stunning views of the lake from most of the home. The warm & inviting 2 story Foyer w/slate & wood floor opens to the Formal Dining Room w/built-in glass cabinets w/lighting, tray ceiling & wood floor and the Gourmet Kitchen with large eat at island w/second prep sink, custom built-in 36 pro" gas stove/oven w/convenient pot filler & commercial grade overhead vent, SS appliances, walk in pantry, window water garden & mission style 42" cabinetry w/lighting & crown moulding, granite tile countertop, & oak wood flr. The spacious Great Room w/wood burning/gas fireplace w/slate surround, gorgeous views of sunsets over the lake, full lakeside windows, ceiling fans, built in entertainment media center, 9' foot ceilings, & vintage lighted cove molding is cozy in all seasons. The 4 season sunroom w/vaulted ceiling, custom stained glass doorways, 3 skylights, 2 ceiling fans, glass designer doors, picture windows, stubbed for wood burning stove, custom-made slat redwood paneling, & allows a full lake view with surrounding windows. Head upstairs to the grand Master Suite includes walk-in closet, gas fireplaces built-in cabinetry surround, vaulted ceilings, two skylights, ceiling fan, custom cabinetry with 2 separate sinks, skylight, lots of natural light & vaulted ceiling, ensuite Master Bathroom w/vaulted ceiling, skylights, double sinks, jac tub, step in separate shower, tile floor, prep desk & of course spectacular view of the lake. Bedrooms 2 & 3 include window seats w/ lake views, w/i closets, rec lights, ceiling fans, & painted trim & share a Hallway Bathroom w/double sinks, prep desk, tile tub & tile floor. Work from home: Office includes cathedral ceilings, multiple skylights, rec lighting, 4 storage spaces, 2 ceiling fans, 2 dormers, loads of storage, office counters & cabinetry, & half bathroom, w/kitchenette possibilities. Laundry/Hobby Room includes lots of counter space & cabinetry, new washer/dryer, & double bay sink. There's more - main level Bedroom can be Master Suite/in-law living w/ceiling fan, auxiliary heater, private entrance, private deck, w/I closet, & separate laundry w/full Bathroom w/vinyl floor, tile surround tub/shower & heat lamp. Unfinished Basement for storage or finish to add to SF, Sitting Room w/ceiling fan, built-in shelves/cabinets, picture window, Attic 30x25 Features include: professional landscaped, garden, 200 amp electrical service, 2 a/c, 2 furnaces, security system, whole house vacuum, 2 x 50 gal hot water heaters, private deck, private beach, water softener, wrap around a porch, Quarter-sawn oak flooring and custom cabinetry Custom-milled trim and vintage doors Historical interest entry accent window Central vac system Total security system Network wiring-LED lighting thru out. Exterior Charm: Cedar shake, gables, & accents. ledge stone pillars & fireplace coverings, Pre-finished James Hardie cement siding High-efficiency Marvin windows w/custom blinds t/o. Covered wrap around porch with wheelchair/access ramp. Lake Living: Enjoy your own private beach access, swimming, fishing, & slow boating on quiet Druce Lake. Take in breathtaking southwest sunset views from the deck & landscaped lot or tiered planting bed beach front. Attached 3-car garage w/heat, work sink & commercial storage cabinetry. 700 sq.ft walk up attic for even more storage/workshop. 2-car garage has sep electric & gas. Raised garden beds for vegetables, herbs, flowers & many fruit varieties. Planting & potting sheds, & a "secret" Hosta garden.

MLS# 12150369Listed September 5, 2024ResidentialPrairie, OtherSubdivision: Druce Lake
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms7
Full Baths4
Half Baths3
Total Rooms11

Size & Structure

Living Area5,255 sqft
Garage Spaces5
Fireplaces3
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.820 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipWarren
SubdivisionDruce Lake
Zip Code60046

Financial

List Price$849,900
Price / Sq Ft$162
Annual Taxes (2023)$14,130
Monthly Tax Est.$1,178
Parcel #07191020090000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Down DraftFront Controls on Range/CooktopGas OvenRange Hood

Flooring

HardwoodCarpetWood

Heating

Natural GasForced AirSep Heating Systems - 2+Indv ControlsZoned

Cooling

Central AirZoned

Basement

Partially FinishedUnfinishedExterior EntryEgress Window8 ft + pourConcreteFull

Laundry

Main LevelUpper LevelGas Dryer HookupIn UnitLaundry ClosetMultiple LocationsSink

Fireplace

Double SidedWood BurningAttached Fireplace Doors/ScreenGas LogGas StarterHeatilatorIncludes AccessoriesCirculating

Accessibility

Door Width 32 Inches or MoreHall Width 36 Inches or MorePocket Door(s)Lever Door HandlesBath Grab BarsMain Level EntryRamp - Main LevelWheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Ramp(s)Accessible Washer/DryerEnhanced Accessible
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Shingle SidingBrick/Stone Msn PredFiber CementFl Brick/Stn VeneerCombinationPlaster

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Boat SlipOutdoor GrillFire PitDockLighting

Patio & Porch

DeckPorch

Lot Features

LandscapedWater RightsWoodedMature TreesGardenViewsSlopedWater Garden
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public SewerStorm Sewer

Water Source

Well

Electric

Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service

Parking

ConcreteGravelGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageGarageOn SiteGarage OwnedAttachedDetached
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$25
Voluntary

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

LakeDockWater RightsStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Woodland Primary School
District: 50
Middle School
Woodland Middle School
District: 50
High School
Warren Township High School
District: 121
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$14,130
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,178
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$162
per square foot
Property Location

34885 Lake Shore Drive, Lake Villa, IL 60046 — Lake County

$849,900
$162 / sqft
34885 Lake Shore Drive
4 bd7 ba5,255 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
246 days on market
5-car garage
3 fireplaces
0.820 acres
$14,130/yr taxes
$25 HOA (voluntary)
$5,669
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$4,467/mo
Property Tax
$1,178/mo
HOA
$25/mo
$849,900
20% — $169,980
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$679,920
Down Payment
$169,980

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

Listed by
Fulton Grace Realty
Agent: James Dowdall
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