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$414,900

709 Lake Shore Dr Wauconda, IL 60084

3 beds
2 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 709 Lake Shore Dr

Spectacular lakefront property directly on Bangs Lake offering unlimited potential. Whether you're dreaming of building a custom new construction home or transforming the existing home into a beautifully renovated lake retreat, the possibilities here are endless. Imagine relaxing every evening with breathtaking sunset views from your back deck. The lot provides direct beachfront access to the sand-bottom, spring-fed waters of Bangs Lake-perfect for boating, swimming, fishing, sailing, skiing, or even ice skating in the winter. The home itself features a spacious master bedroom with cathedral ceilings and a private en-suite bathroom. The great room and back office both showcase stunning panoramic lake views. The front of the property faces a peaceful, quiet side street-no constant traffic noise, just a park-like setting. While there is no current pier, one can be easily added, giving you convenient access to dock your boat or favorite watercraft right from your backyard. This fully functional home is ready for a full-scale renovation to unlock its true potential-or simply repaint and enjoy it as your perfect lake getaway. One of the most desirable locations on Bangs Lake. Owner is a licensed real estate broker.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Lot size0.2124 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12394084
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $414,900
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,716
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Riparian Water Rights, Wooded, Trees
  • Directions: 176 E OF RT 12 2 LAKE SHORE BLVD N 2 LAKE SHORE DR
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.2124 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12394084
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Matthew Widtmann
  • Office Phone: (847) 226-1800
  • Office Email: realtor1matt@yahoo.com
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Widtmann

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 03, 2008
Home Sold
$325,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$101,389$7,716
2022$76,714$7,359
2021$72,488$7,118
2020$69,089$6,839
2019$65,295$6,318
2018$77,955$8,963
2017$77,053$8,963

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Wauconda Grade Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

225 Osage St

9

Robert Crown Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

620 W Bonner Rd

8

Fremont Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

2.6 mi

28754 N Fremont Center Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,545. Residents of Wauconda, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 709 Lake Shore Dr

The listing price of 709 Lake Shore Dr property is $414,900.

The property 709 Lake Shore Dr is a house located in Wauconda, Illinois, 60084.

Active Listing: 709 Lake Shore Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 709 Lake Shore Dr are: Wauconda Grade Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Robert Crown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fremont Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wauconda Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fremont Jr High/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Matthews Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wauconda High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake Zurich High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mundelein Consolidated High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,716 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 3, 2008 for $325,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 709 Lake Shore Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 709 Lake Shore Dr is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 709 Lake Shore Dr is 1960.

This home is located at 709 Lake Shore Dr in Wauconda, IL and zip code 60084 in the Lake Shore Park neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $414,900.

While more than 12 listings in Wauconda, IL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 5 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Wauconda, IL between May and June 2025 increased by 13.2%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 14 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $360,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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