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34885 N Lake Shore DR SW Lake Villa, IL 60046
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Key Details
Sold Price $845,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,655 sqft
Price per Sqft $181
Subdivision Druce Lake
MLS Listing ID 12150369
Style Prairie,Other
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 3
Year Built 1958
Annual Tax Amount $14,129
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.820 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
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.
Location
State IL
County Lake
Area Lake Villa / Lindenhurst
Interior
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Double Sided, Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Heatilator, Includes Accessories, Circulating
Laundry Main Level, Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations, Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Boat Slip, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit, Dock, Lighting
Garage Spaces 5.0
Community Features Lake, Dock, Water Rights, Street Lights, Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Landscaped, Water Rights, Wooded, Mature Trees, Garden, Views, Sloped, Water Garden
Building Description Shingle Siding,Brick/Stone Msn Pred,Fiber Cement,Fl Brick/Stn Veneer,Combination,Plaster, Yes
Sewer Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water Well
Structure Type Shingle Siding,Brick/Stone Msn Pred,Fiber Cement,Fl Brick/Stn Veneer,Combination,Plaster
New Construction false
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Woodland Primary School
Middle Schools Woodland Middle School
High Schools Warren Township High School
School District 50 , 50, 121
Others
Special Listing Condition None
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