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1212 Old Bay Rd, Johnsburg, IL 60051
About this home
Charming Pistakee Bay front home on 1.33 acres and 150 ft of water frontage! Summer swimming, boating, water skiing, fishing, winter ice fishing and snowmobiling, ice skating right in your front yard. No wake, no anchoring zone on Prestigious Pistakee Bay. Perfect for friends and extended family gatherings. Includes a private and freshly painted, 48 ft. pier. There is plenty of space in this 4 bedroom, 2.1 bath with attached 2 car garage with side apron. Upstairs there is small loft with closet for the 4th bedroom and full, finished, walkout basement. The Full, finished, walkout basement has it's own fully functional 2nd kitchen and dining room, laundry room, newly remodeled bathroom with "floating" sink, fresh wall paint and gorgeous decorative fireplace with new doors, a new, beautiful, tile hearth. Also included in walkout basement all brand new flooring, a great space with private entrance for guests or possible air b and b! Check with the Village zoning dept. Home has been tastefully decorated as well as remodeled, updated and has been very well cared for over the years. The NEW main kitchen includes all stainless steel appliances and range hood. Kitchen, dining room and the 2 full baths have been a total remodel with in the last several months. The living room is where you will find breathtaking views of Pistakee Bay and natures beauty from the extra large window or head out to the screened in porch for some needed relaxation. Living room Fireplace has new paint and gorgeous new tile hearth. List of new and newer items include: Brand New main kitchen 2019-20, newer washer and dryer, newer 2nd kitchen stove, new well pump 2020, window well covers 2020, basement flooring 2020, Insulated attic and crawl space 2020, carpeting 2020, Roof 2017, windows 2015, vinyl siding 2015, Exterior paint 2018, HE furnace 2015, water softener 2018, 2020 interior has been freshly painted, updated electric, front porch freshly stained, sump pump and battery backup system 2020, all main level hardwood floors have been buffed and sealed three times, driveway sealed 2020, garage floor and walls painted 2020. Home does not require flood insurance. Come home to your very own, move in ready, waterfront Oasis!
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Sale history for 1212 Old Bay Rd
$186/sq ft
$200/sq ft
$213/sq ft
$226/sq ft
$234/sq ft
Tax history for 1212 Old Bay Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Cars: 2
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Parking
- Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s)
- Attached Garage
- Garage On-Site
- Owned Garage
- Asphalt Driveway
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
- Master Bedroom Information
- Size: 12X12
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Size: 11X11
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Size: 17X12
- On 2nd Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Size: 12X12
- On 2nd Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Bathroom(s) in Basement
- Living Room Information
- Size: 14X22
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Family Room Information
- Size: 15X21
- In Walk-out Basement
- Wood Laminate Flooring
- Window Curtains/Drapes
- Dining Room Information
- Separate Dining Room
- Size: 9X11
- On Main Level
- Wood Laminate Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Kitchen Information
- Size: 6X15
- Galley
- On Main Level
- Wood Laminate Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Laundry Room Information
- Size: 4X12
- In Walk-Out Basement
- Additional Rooms Information
- 2nd Kitchen, Eating Area, Loft, Screened Porch
- Full Basement, Walkout
- Finished Basement
- Additional Room #2 Information
- 2nd Kitchen
- Size: 12X10
- In Walk-out Basement
- Wood Laminate Flooring
- Additional Room #3 Information
- Eating Area
- Size: 12X10
- In Walk-out Basement
- Wood Laminate Flooring
- Additional Room #4 Information
- Loft
- Size: 6X8
- On 2nd Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Additional Room #5 Information
- Screened Porch
- Size: 8X12
- On Main Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Equipment
- Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned
- Water Softener (Owned), Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- In Living Room, In Basement
- Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Logs
- Interior Features
- Hardwood Flooring, Wood Laminate Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement
- Heating & Cooling
- Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
- Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Built Before 1978
- Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
- Age: 71-80 Years
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Concrete Foundation
- Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)
- Property Features
- Porch, Screened Patio
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 150X294X208X440.25
- 1.0-1.99 Acres
- On Waterfront
- Beach, Chain of Lakes Frontage, Professionally Landscaped, Water Rights, Water View, Mature Trees
- Property Information
- # of Rooms: 11
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Sq. Ft. Comments: Building sq ft 1527 + Basement sq ft 818=2,345 crawl sq ft 300
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
- Rehab Year: 2020
- School Bus Service
- Parcel Identification Number: 1019276008
Financial
- Financial Information
- Tax: $7,325.46
- Tax Year: 2018
- Tax Exemptions: Senior, Senior Freeze
- Special Service Area: N
- Finance Code: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water: Well (Private)
- Septic (Private)
- 200+ Amp Service
Location
- Community Information
- Dock Community, Water Rights
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 12
- Junior High District: 12
- High School District: 12
- Location Information
- Township: McHenry
- Corporate Limits: Johnsburg
- Directions: Rte 134 W to Weingart N right on Old Bay Rd. # on left towards the dead end
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 1,883
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 1.33 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1949
- Year Renovated: —
- County: McHenry County
- APN: 10-19-276-008
Other
- Listing Information
- Sale Price Includes Parking
- Possession: Closing
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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