Spacious one-level living, a garage and low lot rent come together in this 2-bedroom, den and 2-bath home in Willow Lake Estates, an age-qualified 55+ community in Elgin. Vaulted ceilings and a generous floor plan give this home an open, comfortable feel with more living space than you might expect. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space along with an eating area, while the living room provides plenty of room to gather and relax. An additional flexible living area can easily serve as a home office, secondary sitting room or third bedroom. The primary suite includes a large ensuite bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. A second bedroom and full hall bath offer additional space for guests/family, while a dedicated laundry/mud room includes the washer and dryer. Several recent improvements add to the appeal, including a new roof in 2025, luxury vinyl plank flooring added in 2024, newer appliances and a water heater just two months old. The tandem garage provides covered parking along with additional room for storage or workshop. Just across the street from the Fox River, Willow Lake Estates offers a lifestyle that extends beyond the home. Community amenities include stocked fishing lakes, a beach, lakeside gazebo, heated outdoor pool, clubhouse, fitness center, library, shuffleboard, horseshoes and more. Lawn care and snow removal are also included, leaving more time to enjoy the community and everything nearby including hospital, shopping & dining. It's the kind of community where neighbors know one another, there's always something to enjoy, and it's easy to feel right at home
ManufacturedProperty Type
2000Year Built
2 car garageParking
Listed by Victoria Suthers• Keller Williams Success Realty
Willow Lakes Estates, located between Randall Road and McLean Boulevard, is a residential and lakeside Elgin neighborhood with curving cul-de-sacs and pocket ponds. The neighborhood reads as late-20th-century suburban, with attached garages, broad setbacks, and sidewalks that loop toward the water. The local pulse concentrates near the Randall Rd & I-90 interchange, where big-box retail pads, coffee counters, and service storefronts set a practical, on-the-go tone. Community staples nearby include Hemmens Cultural Center, Elgin Public Museum, and Elgin Symphony Orchestra. Outdoor time centers on the Fox River corridor and the paved Fox River Trail. Daily errands and dining cluster along Randall Road, while the interior streets stay quiet and green.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
First-floor bedroom and full bath
Open floorplan
Built-in storage
Walk-in closet(s)
Skylight(s)
Window screens
9 total rooms
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on main level with full bath (tub and separate shower)
Two bedrooms total
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Garden tub and separate shower in bath amenities
Kitchen
Updated kitchen with solid surface counters and eating area/table space
Range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Stainless steel appliances
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry
Washer hookup and gas dryer hookup
In-unit laundry
Flooring
Laminate flooring throughout
Wood laminate in main living areas, bedrooms, kitchen and den
Vinyl flooring in laundry
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
CO detectors
Ceiling fan(s)
Exterior features
Front porch
Located in an adult community with common lot designation
Community amenities include clubhouse, park, pool, tennis courts, lake with dock, and water rights
Streets are paved with curbs and street lights
Home design
Mobile home (double wide)
Park-approved (Willow Lake Estate)
Fee simple ownership
Commuter-friendly location with bus, train and interstate access
Parking
Attached garage (garage owned) with garage door opener
Concrete driveway
2 garage spaces / 2 total parking spaces
Security
CO detectors
Construction
Approximately 26–30 years old
Vinyl siding
Asphalt roof
Underskirt for mobile home
Utilities
Public sewer
HOA & community
Community amenities managed within Willow Lake Estate (clubhouse, pool, tennis, lake/dock, park)
Financial info
Land lease: No
Other
Park name: Willow Lake Estate
Subdivision: Willow Lake Estates
Directions: Rt 31 and W River Rd. Turn on W. River Rd to Willow Lake Estates.
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