$399,000
Island Lake, IL 60042
This is a remarkable opportunity to own a stunning timber-frame, post-and-beam home crafted by Barn Home Ltd., perfectly positioned on two expansive lots. The property boasts a beautifully landscaped yard and a fenced backyard, complete with a practical storage shed. This outdoor space offers plenty of room for a flourishing vegetable garden and ensures a sense of seclusion and tranquility. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious kitchen that exudes a warm, natural ambiance. The kitchen features a stylish slate-tile backsplash, two skylights that flood the area with sunlight, and a charming bay window that offers picturesque views of the surrounding greenery. The vaulted ceilings create a sense of airiness, enhancing the cheerful and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The living room is a cozy haven, highlighted by striking brick masonry and a wood-burning fireplace adorned with a mantel, perfect for those chilly evenings spent relaxing with loved ones. On the first floor, you'll find a full bathroom equipped with a relaxing tub, along with a convenient laundry area fitted with a washer and dryer, making everyday chores a breeze. This home has seen significant updates, including a modern HVAC system (installed circa 2017), a new furnace (2017), an upgraded electrical system (2017), a washer and dryer (2015), and a brand-new well pump installed in 2025, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Venture upstairs to discover two generously sized loft bedrooms that offer a serene retreat, each featuring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of closet space with full walls dedicated to storage. The second full bathroom is brightened by a skylight and includes a shower, providing both style and functionality. A sliding glass door beckons you to the deck, an inviting space where you can unwind and soak in the tranquil beauty of the natural surroundings. Additional highlights of this exceptional property include an oversized detached two-car garage, a long driveway that accommodates eight or more vehicles, and a four-foot-tall cement crawl space that runs the entire length of the home, offering ample storage and practical utility. This home truly exemplifies comfort, functionality, and the joys of nature. Unique opportunity to own a timber-frame, post-and-beam home by Barn Home Ltd., set on two generous lots. The property offers a spacious side yard and a partially fenced backyard with a storage shed, along with ample space for a large vegetable garden and added privacy. Inside, the spacious kitchen has a natural feel, with a slate-tile backsplash, two skylights, and a bay window that brings in abundant natural light. Vaulted ceilings enhance the bright, airy atmosphere throughout the home. The living room features a brick masonry, wood-burning fireplace with a mantel. A full first-floor bathroom includes a tub, and the nearby laundry area comes equipped with a washer and dryer. Recent updates include the HVAC system (approximately 2017), furnace (2017), electrical system (2017), washer and dryer (2015), and a brand-new well pump installed in 2025. Upstairs, two generously sized loft bedrooms each feature vaulted ceilings and a full wall of closet space. A second full bathroom includes a shower and skylight. A sliding glass door leads to the deck, offering an inviting place to enjoy the natural surroundings. Additional features include an oversized detached two-car garage, a long driveway with parking for eight or more vehicles, and a four-foot-tall cement crawl space extending from end to end.
Estimated monthly cost for this home
$2,698/mo
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (7.03%, 2026-09-24). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
| Listed Sep 30, 2026 | $399,000 |
| 2024 property taxes | $5,415/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.
Assigned schools per the listing's MRED record. Always verify with the district before you buy.
Elementary
Cotton Creek Elementary School
118
Middle
Matthews Middle School
118
High school
Wauconda Community High School118
See programs, enrollment & homes near this school →
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of Executive Home Realty, Inc., listed by John Szurzynski.
Information last updated Sep 30, 2026, 1:06 PM.
27554 Beech Street
Island Lake, IL 60042

Talk to a Subdiview agent.
Local. They live in the area and know what’s behind these floor plans, not someone who paid for a lead.
Get the full disclosure packet, recent comps, and a private showing within 24 hours.
Call 224-385-8779Sourced from the MRED MLS feed. Last updated when the listing was modified.