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522 Bald Knob Rd, Johnsburg, IL 60051
About this home
CHAIN O'LAKES LAKEFRONT RANCH w/WALKOUT LOWER LEVEL BUILT IN 2001 & PERFECTLY ELEVATED ON GENTLY SLOPED, .82 ACRE WOODED LOT w/194 FEET OF PISTAKEE LAKE FRONTAGE. THIS PROPERTY FEATURES NATURAL SHORELINE w/SAND BEACH, SWIMMING RAFT, LIFE GUARD STAND, PIER, BEACH HOUSE w/WOOD BURNING STOVE, ATRIUM DOOR TOWARD LAKE & SKYLIGHT CUPOLA, PLUS A PRIVATE CAMPGROUND AREA w/DECK, FIRE PIT, PICNIC TABLES & 2ND PIER. OPEN & SPACIOUS MAIN LEVEL LIVING AREA BOASTS HRDWD FLOORS & BEAUTIFUL VIEWS FROM THE WALL OF WINDOWS OVERLOOKING THE LAKE. LIVING RM w/BRICK GAS LOG FIREPLACE, DINING RM w/ATRIUM DOORS TO SCREEN ROOM & LARGE DECK AND KITCHEN w/42 INCH CHERRY CABINETS, GRANITE COUNTERS & STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. MASTER BEDROOM ALSO HAS LAKE VIEW & ATRIUM DOOR TO SCREEN RM & DECK. WALKOUT LOWER LEVEL FEATURES LARGE FAMILY RM w/DOUBLE SLIDERS TO BRICK PAVER PATIO & 2ND KIT w/BEAUTIFUL LAKE VIEW. FOURTH BEDRM & FULL BATHRM MAKE THIS AN EXCELLENT IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT. FINISHED GARAGE & CONCRETE DRIVEWAY.
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Sale history for 522 Bald Knob Rd
$127/sq ft
$130/sq ft
$136/sq ft
Tax history for 522 Bald Knob 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
- Parking: Garage
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Garage Type: Attached
- Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
- Driveway: Concrete
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
- Level: Walkout Basement
- Dimensions: 11 x 08
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Room Information
- Room Type: Screened Porch
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
- Flooring: Other
- Room Information
- Room Type: Office
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Deck
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Flooring: Other
- Room Information
- Room Type: Other Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 22 x 20
- Flooring: Other
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Walkout Basement
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Level: Walkout Basement
- Dimensions: 26 x 21
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 08
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 08 x 06
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 28 x 20
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet
- Additional Rooms Information
- Attic: Unfinished
- Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
- Basement: Full, Walkout
- Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
- # of Rooms: 10
- Equipment
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Location: Living Room
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Deck, Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
- Age: 11-15 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
- Roof: Asphalt
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 1 Story
- Model: LAKEFRONT
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Rehab (Y/N): Yes
- General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
- Parcel Number: 1017201001
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 194X270X115X195
- Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
- Lot Features: Beach, Chain of Lakes Frontage, Lake Front, Landscaped, Water View, Wooded
- WaterfrontYN: Yes
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $12,223
- Tax Year: 2014
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Private Well
- Sewer: Septic-Private
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Water Rights, Street Paved
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 12
- Elementary School: JAMES C BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle Or Junior School District: 12
- Middle Or Junior School: JOHNSBURG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
- High School District: 12
- High School: JOHNSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
- Location Information
- Subdivision Name: GRAND VIEW
- Township: MCHENRY
- Corporate Limits: JOHNSBURG
- Directions: BAY ROAD (BIG HOLLOW) TO WEINGART TO ROLLING LANE RT TO PITZEN TO BALD KNOB
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 3,684
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.5 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 2001
- Year Renovated: —
- County: McHenry County
- APN: 10-17-201-001
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Public K-3 • Assigned • 3.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
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
0% chance of strong winds in 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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