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26825 N Fairfield Road Wauconda, IL 60084 Residential - Single Family New

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RARE 20+ ACRE HILLTOP EQUESTRIAN PROPERTY! Located in an equestrian-friendly community and directly adjacent to the Head of the Trail leading into the expansive 3,006-acre Lakewood Forest Preserve. Enjoy immediate access to a network of approximately 25.1 continuous miles of trails throughout the preserve, offering opportunities for horseback riding, hiking, biking, fishing, picnicking and more. Winter activities include cross-country skiing, sledding, snowmobiling and ice fishing. The preserve trail entrance is conveniently walk-on ready from the property. This exceptional parcel is situated at one of the highest elevation points in Lake County offering beautiful views and a unique opportunity to create a private estate, equestrian property or potential residential development. The property is currently zoned Estate/Agriculture and stands dividable into approximately 5-7 two-acre parcels, subject to Lake County parcel design approval and applicable zoning and subdivision requirements. A truly rare opportunity to own 20+ acres in a desirable equestrian setting with direct access to one of Lake County's premier forest preserves. The property includes an existing habitable home but needs updating, and a barn that is not suitable for use in its current condition. Please do not enter the home or barn. EXCEPTIONAL EQUESTRIAN LOCATION! Beyond the immediate access to the Lakewood Forest Preserve trail system, this property is conveniently located within reach of numerous established equestrian clubs, riding centers and polo facilities throughout the greater Chicago area. Nearby and regional equestrian destinations include Broken Arrow Horseback Riding Club, Equstria at the University of Chicago, Saddle & Cycle Club, Freedom Woods in Morton Grove, Memory Lane Stables in Willow Springs, Chicago Polo Association facilities including Oak Brook Polo Club, Barrington Hills Polo Club and Blackberry Polo Club, Chicago Polo Academy and Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton. An outstanding opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts seeking acreage, trail access and proximity to Chicago-area riding and polo communities.

Property Highlights

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,612
Lot Size: 20.56 acres
Garage Size: 2
Attached Garage
Built in 1955
Elementary School: Fremont Elementary School
High School: Mundelein Cons High School
Middle School: Fremont Middle School
Wooded Lot
Brick Exterior
One Fireplace

General Information

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,612
County: Lake
High School: Mundelein Cons High School
Listed By:
Compass 847-906-1872
MRED MLS

Room Information

Breakfast Room: 12X10
Bedroom 2: 12X16
Bedroom 3: 12X13
Bedroom 4: 11X12
Dining Room: 10X10
Kitchen: 10X14
Living Room: 13X16
Primary Bedroom: 15X16
$1,500,000
Est. $10,111/mo
4beds
2baths
1,612sqft
2cars
New to the Market New
BEDS4 BATHS2 full SQUARE FEET1,612 MLS#12733751
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 120

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Purchase Price $1,500,000$1,500,000$1,500,000
Down Payment $52,500$0$300,000
Monthly Mortgage Amount $9,189$9,685$7,585
Taxes $2088$2088$2088
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Monthly Estimated Total $12,615$12,211$10,111

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