Active

$1,295,000

26985 Countryside Lake Drive, Mundelein, IL 60060
4 Beds5 Baths0 sqft3 days
26985 Countryside Lake Drive·Mundelein, IL 60060
4Bedrooms
5Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1986Year Built
About This Home

STATELY ALL-BRICK HOME ON 1.9 TREE-LINED ACRES | 7 BEDROOMS | 4 FULL & 1 HALF BATHS | CUSTOM 20' X 40' IN-GROUND POOL | FINISHED BASEMENT | ACROSS FROM COUNTRYSIDE LAKE | PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS | Set on an exceptional 1.9-acre lot in the Countryside Lake community, this all-brick home offers expansive living space, thoughtful updates, and a private backyard oasis with mature trees, lush landscaping, and a custom in-ground pool. Freshly painted inside and out, the home blends classic character with modern improvements, including oak hardwood flooring throughout the main and second levels, designer lighting, custom window shades, a new asphalt driveway with drainage culvert, dual-zone HVAC systems, and a tankless water heater (see attached list of improvements). Head inside the grand foyer, where a formal dining room and private home office with French doors create an impressive first impression. Oak hardwood flooring and generous room sizes continue throughout the main level, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases white cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, ample counter space, quality stainless steel appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, KitchenAid double wall oven and dishwasher, plus a Cuisinart microwave. A large 10-foot island with prep sink, breakfast bar seating, and abundant cabinet storage creates the perfect place to enjoy a quick bite, roll out cookie dough, or tackle weekly meal prep. The sunny bayed eating area offers peaceful backyard views, making every meal feel a little more special. Just beyond, the expansive family room is accented by an impressive floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting setting for relaxing after a long day, cozying up with your favorite show, or gathering with family and friends. The adjoining sunroom with soaring ceilings and skylights offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by beautiful views. An updated first-floor half bath features custom inset cabinetry, marble flooring, and quartzite countertops. The renovated mudroom/laundry room adds convenience with custom built-in lockers, updated countertops, ample storage, and a new washer and dryer. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a spacious closet and private spa-inspired bath with an updated shower and marble flooring. Three additional bedrooms with generous closet space and two additional full baths complete the second level. A large unfinished third-floor attic provides outstanding future expansion potential for additional living space, a home office, playroom, or recreation area. The finished basement extends the home's versatility with new vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, a large recreation room with a second fireplace, a full bathroom, three additional rooms generous closet space, and ample storage spaces. Whether you need guest accommodations, a home office, exercise room, media room, hobby space, or playroom, the possibilities are endless. Outside, the backyard transforms into a private oasis designed for memorable summer days and effortless entertaining. The custom 20' x 40' in-ground pool features an automatic cover, 8-foot tanning ledge with bubblers, four water deck fountains, and an S.R. Smith TurboTwister slide. A connected firepit seating area, tanning space, premium limestone gas Kindred fire bowl, flagstone walkways, professional landscape lighting, and established landscaping create a resort-like setting. The expansive bluestone and brick patio, spans approximately 36 feet across the back of the home for seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining. A 3-car garage with custom storage cabinetry and a hot water line. Schedule your showing today!

MLS# 12700257Listed July 9, 2026ResidentialGeorgianSubdivision: Countryside Lake
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms5
Full Baths4
Half Baths1
Total Rooms12

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces3
Fireplaces2
Year Built1986
Lot Size1.987 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipFremont
SubdivisionCountryside Lake
Zip Code60060

Financial

List Price$1,295,000
Annual Taxes (2025)$19,427
Monthly Tax Est.$1,619
Parcel #10263050010000
Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDryerCooktopHumidifier

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced AirSep Heating Systems - 2+Zoned

Cooling

Central AirZoned

Basement

FinishedFull

Laundry

Main LevelIn UnitSink

Fireplace

Attached Fireplace Doors/ScreenGas Log
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Shake

Exterior Features

Balcony

Lot Features

Corner LotLandscapedWoodedMature Trees
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Parking

AsphaltGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$1,640
Annually

HOA Includes

InsuranceSecurity

Community Features

ParkTennis Court(s)LakeWater RightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Fremont Elementary School
District: 79
Middle School
Fremont Middle School
District: 79
High School
Mundelein Cons High School
District: 120
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$19,427
Tax Year 2025
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,619
per month
Property Location

26985 Countryside Lake Drive, Mundelein, IL 60060Lake County

$1,295,000
26985 Countryside Lake Drive
4 bd5 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
3 days on market
3-car garage
2 fireplaces
1.987 acres
$19,427/yr taxes
$1,640 HOA (annually)
$8,561
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$6,806/mo
Property Tax
$1,619/mo
HOA
$137/mo
$1,295,000
20% — $259,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$1,036,000
Down Payment
$259,000

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

Listed by
RE/MAX Suburban
Agent: Leslie McDonnell
Similar Homes

You May Also Like

Keep Exploring

Find Your Perfect Home

Browse available listings in Mundelein and across the North Shore.

Also popular on the North Shore

REALTOR® Logo
Equal Housing Opportunity LogoEqual Housing Opportunity

Listing Courtesy: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID | @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy.

© 2026 MLS GRID. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use.