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$265,000
139 Kent Avenue
Wauconda, IL 60084
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 full
- Sqft
- 1,176
- $/sqft
- $225
- Lot
- 0.366 ac
- Built
- 1953
- Type
- Single Family
- MLS#
- MRD12750893
About this home
Welcome home to this adorable 1.5-story Cape Cod, perfectly situated on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of Wauconda. Offering the ideal blend of cozy charm, fresh paint, and new flooring, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom home is a fantastic opportunity to bring your own personal touches. Step inside to a bright main level featuring brand-new, durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, while the second floor boasts fresh, plush new carpeting throughout the bedrooms. Outside, the property features a fantastic, large yard perfect for summer BBQs or gardening, alongside a deep driveway and a convenient one-car detached garage. Located on a low-traffic dead-end street, this home offers a peaceful retreat while keeping you within the highly regarded Wauconda Community Unit School District 118. Location is truly everything, and this home places you just a short walk or a one-minute drive from Wauconda's vibrant downtown Main Street and the beautiful shores of Bangs Lake, where you can enjoy local dining, shopping, and lakeside recreation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Cook Park is just a short distance away, offering expansive open green spaces, playgrounds, and a scenic gazebo. Additionally, Lakewood Forest Preserve-Lake County's largest forest preserve-is just a few minutes' drive south, featuring miles of hiking and cross-country skiing trails, as well as a massive off-leash dog area for your furry friends. This charming Cape Cod offers the ultimate Lake County lifestyle!
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Estimated monthly cost for this home
20% · $53K
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Term
$1,916/mo
- Principal & interest
- $1,362
- Property taxes
- $477
- Home insurance (est.)
- $77
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (6.66%, 2026-08-27). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
Price & tax history
| 2025 property taxes | $5,720/yr |
From the listing's MRED record. MRED does not publish per-change dates through IDX, so price changes are shown without one rather than guessed.
Schools
Assigned schools per the listing's MRED record. Always verify with the district before you buy.
Elementary
Wauconda Elementary School
118
Middle
Wauconda Middle School
118
High school
Wauconda Community High School118
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Where it sits
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of Baird & Warner, listed by Daniel Timm.
Information last updated Sep 3, 2026, 9:00 PM.
139 Kent Avenue
Wauconda, IL 60084
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- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Basement
- Unfinished, Cellar, Exterior Entry, Partial
- Flooring
- Laminate, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
- Rooms total
- 5
- Window features
- Screens
- Fireplaces total
- 0
- Laundry features
- Main Level, In Unit
- Interior features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Dining Combo