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8517 Alden Rd, Wonder Lake, IL 60097
About this home
Imagine owning your own special retreat - now you can! Beautiful landscaping welcomes you into this completely updated home which features a stainless kitchen, ceramic baths, gas fireplace and amazing screened in porch. HVAC and roof were replaced in 2012, all the hard work has been done just waiting for you and the need to relax and enjoy. Need a beach? Just a few blocks away to Wonder Lake access. Won't last long
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Sale history for 8517 Alden Rd
$68/sq ft
$83/sq ft
$92/sq ft
$96/sq ft
$100/sq ft
$115/sq ft
$123/sq ft
$123/sq ft
$68/sq ft
$53/sq ft
Tax history for 8517 Alden 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: 10
- # of Parking (Total): 10
- Parking On-Site: Yes
- Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway
- Parking: Space/s
- Parking Ownership: Owned
- Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Room Information
- Room Type: Screened Porch
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
- Flooring: Carpet
- Additional Rooms Information
- Screened Porch
- Attic: Unfinished
- Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm
- Basement: Partial
- Basement Description: Unfinished
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
- # of Rooms: 7
- Equipment
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Location: Other
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Porch Screened, Screened Deck
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Exterior Building Type: Cedar,Frame
- 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: EXPANDED RANCH
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Rehab (Y/N): Yes
- General Information: School Bus Service
- Parcel Number: 0813255002
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 100X150
- Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
- Lot Features: Water Rights, Wooded
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,282.40
- Tax Year: 2013
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: FHA
- Special Service Area: T
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Community Well
- Sewer: Septic-Private
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Water Rights
- Homeowners Association Information
- Association Fee: $100
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: Lake Rights
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 200
- Middle Or Junior School District: 200
- High School District: 200
- Location Information
- Subdivision Name: Sunrise Ridge
- Township: GREENWOOD
- Corporate Limits: WONDER LAKE
- Directions: 120 to Thompson, north to Alden, East to home
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.34 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: McHenry County
- APN: 08-13-255-032
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
Lifestyle
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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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3 Beds | - Baths | 2000 Sq. Ft. | $287,399 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 800 Sq. Ft. | $186,889 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1200 Sq. Ft. | $256,017 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2059 Sq. Ft. | $328,141 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2312 Sq. Ft. | $322,827 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $223,798 |
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