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157 Fossil Cove Lane, Wilmington, IL 60481

$154,000
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BEDS1 BATHS1 full SQUARE FEET875 MLS#12666984
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONShadow Lakes SCHOOLDistrict 255U

Property Description

Waterfront living at its best! This charming park model offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a spacious addition that provides extra living space for relaxing or entertaining. Thoughtfully designed with full ADA accessibility throughout, this home combines comfort, convenience, and functionality. The bright living room is surrounded by windows, filling the space with natural light and offering beautiful waterfront views. The bathroom features a walk-in shower for easy accessibility. Outside, you'll enjoy a covered back porch overlooking the water, a private boat dock, raised garden bed, low-maintenance flower gardens, and a storage shed. Located near the beach and amenity center, this property offers the perfect balance of recreation and relaxation. With plenty of parking and easy, low-maintenance living, it's ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or weekend retreat. Need space for extended family or related living? Two neighboring properties are available, creating a unique opportunity to own side-by-side waterfront homes. Please note: The self-contained solar panel system does not stay with the property. The accessibility ramp can be removed by the buyer if desired. Shadow Lakes is a private gated community surrounded by miles of interconnecting, spring-fed channels, lakes, and marshes-perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating, with some areas reaching depths of up to 42 feet, offering great opportunities for big fish. Wildlife is plentiful, adding to the natural beauty of the area. The HOA provides a wide range of amenities, including a clubhouse, two community pools, a separate sandy beach, golf cart trails, nature walks, an ice skating rink in winter, a pavilion, a dog park, and sports facilities such as volleyball and basketball courts, pickleball, along with other recreational activities suitable for families and groups. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this community offers a relaxing and active lifestyle. Conveniently located near I-55 and only 60 minutes from Chicago, it's an ideal escape. The community allows only electric boats and golf carts, with association dues tiered based on level of usage; these dues cover your water, sewer, and garbage costs. Prospective buyers and agents are encouraged to contact Shadow Lakes or visit the website for current rules and detailed information. Please note that lot sizes and square footage are estimated.

157 Fossil Cove Lane | MLS# 12666984

This single family home located at 157 Fossil Cove Lane, Wilmington, IL 60481 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $154,000. This property was built in 1995 and has 1 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 875 sq. ft. Fossil Cove Lane is located in the Shadow Lakes subdivision within the District 255U school district. Search Shadow Lakes real estate on ewitt.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: None
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Propane
Lot Size: 0.10 Acres
Taxes: $1,691
Year Built: 1995

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Association Includes: Security, Clubhouse, Pool, Scavenger, Lake Rights, Other
Bath Features: Accessible Shower
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
HOA Fee: 2340/ Annually
Lot Dimensions: 47x97
Parcel#: 0224041320040000
Parking: Gravel, Driveway, Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 4
Township: Reed
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Dining Room: 10X8
Kitchen: 10X11
Living Room: 11X20
Primary Bedroom: 10X8

Local Schools

School District: District 255U

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Hexagon Real Estate
Agency Phone: 815-986-9718

Shown By

Agent Name: Esperanza Witt
Agent Phone: Cell: (779) 548-0771
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 885.35 per month $699.52 Principal & Interest $140.92 Property Tax $44.92 Homeowner's Insurance

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