Opportunity is presenting itself with this attractive ranch home situated on a fenced homesite on a quiet street in the heart of Wauconda's Larkdale subdivision. Many newer features including a snazzy kitchen, replacement windows & newer roof. From the basement to the hardwood floors to the family rm w/fireplace you're sure to appreciate all this spacious home has to offer. FHA APPROVED SHORT SALE AT LIST PRICE.
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
9,147 sq ftLot Size
$207Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Rein
Bought with Michael Kurgan• Real Estate Finders INC.
Fantastic Home! New siding * New Windows * Roof * Plenty of room inside and ready to unpack and move in * Must see * Updated Kitchen, New Counters, Sink, Faucet, Cabinets, Ceiling Fans. Gleaming Hardwood Floors thru/out the main level * Spacious family with Woodburning Fireplace * Full Finished Basement * Possible 4th Bedroom * Playroom * Bathroom with Marble Flooring * Laundry Room * All finished for you just move in! Don't Miss!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,384 (+2.9%)
$17,520 + $77,116
$94,636
2024
$7,175 (+11.2%)
$17,520 + $77,116
$94,636
2023
$6,452 (−9.5%)
$16,412 + $72,240
$88,652
2022
$7,130 (+4.9%)
$13,638 + $60,030
$73,668
2021
$6,798 (+3.4%)
$16,615 + $54,729
$71,344
2020
$6,573 (+12.7%)
$15,700 + $51,714
$67,414
2019
$5,832 (+14.4%)
$14,142 + $46,583
$60,725
2018
$5,099 (+0.2%)
$14,905 + $35,404
$50,309
2017
$5,087 (+6.8%)
$14,905 + $35,404
$50,309
2016
$4,762 (+7.0%)
$14,733 + $34,995
$49,728
2015
$4,451 (+12.0%)
$13,952 + $33,139
$47,091
2013
$3,973 (+2.0%)
$9,311 + $34,500
$43,811
2012
$3,894 (+5.7%)
$9,427 + $32,938
$42,365
2011
$3,683 (−13.4%)
$15,094 + $30,695
$45,789
2010
$4,253 (+17.2%)
$20,692 + $40,163
$60,855
2008
$3,630 (+6.6%)
$20,654 + $41,725
$62,379
2007
$3,407
$20,090 + $40,920
$61,010
Tax history for 638 Walnut Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,384 (+2.9%)
$17,520 + $77,116
$94,636
2024
$7,175 (+11.2%)
$17,520 + $77,116
$94,636
2023
$6,452 (−9.5%)
$16,412 + $72,240
$88,652
2022
$7,130 (+4.9%)
$13,638 + $60,030
$73,668
2021
$6,798 (+3.4%)
$16,615 + $54,729
$71,344
2020
$6,573 (+12.7%)
$15,700 + $51,714
$67,414
2019
$5,832 (+14.4%)
$14,142 + $46,583
$60,725
2018
$5,099 (+0.2%)
$14,905 + $35,404
$50,309
2017
$5,087 (+6.8%)
$14,905 + $35,404
$50,309
2016
$4,762 (+7.0%)
$14,733 + $34,995
$49,728
2015
$4,451 (+12.0%)
$13,952 + $33,139
$47,091
2013
$3,973 (+2.0%)
$9,311 + $34,500
$43,811
2012
$3,894 (+5.7%)
$9,427 + $32,938
$42,365
2011
$3,683 (−13.4%)
$15,094 + $30,695
$45,789
2010
$4,253 (+17.2%)
$20,692 + $40,163
$60,855
2008
$3,630 (+6.6%)
$20,654 + $41,725
$62,379
2007
$3,407
$20,090 + $40,920
$61,010
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,544 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
2,084
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
09-26-106-011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Driveway: Concrete
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 34 x 22
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 22 x 15
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 10
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 17
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Interior Features
Interior Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 7
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Family Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck
Building Information
Living Area Source: Other
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 41-50 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Model: RANCH
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 09261060110000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 60X120
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: Fenced Yard
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,682.87
Tax Year: 2011
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: FHA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Fuses, Service - 60 Amp
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
School Information
Elementary School District: 118
Elementary School: ROBERT CROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Middle Or Junior School District: 118
Middle Or Junior School: WAUCONDA MIDDLE SCHOOL
High School District: 118
High School: WAUCONDA COMM HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Subdivision Name: LARKDALE
Township: WAUCONDA
Corporate Limits: WAUCONDA
Directions: West of Rt 12 on 176 W 2 Larkdale Row N 2 Willow2 Walnut
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,084
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,544 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Lake County
APN: 09-26-106-011
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Robert Crown School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Matthews Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Wauconda High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wauconda, IL • 60084
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$263,000 – $318,000
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