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$414,900
69 Days On Site

1139 Karen Drive
Lake Holiday, IL 60552

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,226
SqFt
$129
/SqFt
1997
Built
Subdivision:
Lake Holiday
County:
LaSalle
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Lake Holiday Homes, Inc
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You know those special homes that regardless of how many times you've been there, or even if it's your first visit, you just feel at ease and truly welcomed? That's the feeling that will surround you from the moment you step inside 1139 Karen Drive! This home has been a "hub" for the current owners & their guests, and now it's awaiting YOU to create your own "hub" with your family and friends here for years and years to come! The exterior of this home exudes 'The American Dream' and has so many ammenties in and of itself, PLUS you will reap all the rewards of being a property owner in the sought after Lake Holiday community! Step inside and you'll be greeted by the 2 story entryway showcasing a newer chandelier, and sight lines into the office on your left, and a spacious sun filled dining room on your right. Further inside, you'll pass a conveniently located wet bar, and land in the open concept living room, breakfast nook, and updated kitchen boasting new stone countertops (complete with a recessed outlet!), new backsplash, new fridge ('24) and dishwasher ('18), along with richly painted cabinets, new hardware, and new fixtures! Just off the kitchen you'll find a 1/2 bath, 1st floor laundry, and connection to the attached 2+ car garage w/ a tandem bay for added storage! Off the breakfast nook, you'll step out into your Summer oasis - the backyard. Enjoy early morning coffee on the brick paver patio while bird watching, or a cozy fire in the firepit area to wrap up a warm Summer night! Either way - big fun is to be had in the .37 acre yard also featuring a newer storage shed! Back inside, let's head upstairs where you'll find the 1st guest bedroom with nearby access to the 2nd full hall bath that then also connects to the 2nd guest bedroom w/ its own vanity for a Jack & Jill like set up. There's also a huge finished room over the garage w/ 2 dormers that could function as the 4th bedroom or a 2nd living room/play room, etc. Last but not least, the primary suite - with tons of natural light coming in and a unique tray ceiling you'll feel like royalty! Your en suite bathroom has been updated with custom soft close cabinetry, stone countertops, a jetted tub, separate walk-in shower, private toilet closet, and connection to the walk-in closet as well! Heading to the grand finale - the basement which features a finished bonus recreation room complete with a built in wet bar, and plenty of space to host fun game nights! The basement is plumbed for a full bath, and also has multiple storage rooms, that could easily be converted to addtl bedrooms, gym space, etc. The possibilities are endless! BIG TICKET IMPROVEMENTS & HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: New roof (2018 w/ a 10yr warranty!), 2 New HVACS that are dual zoned (2019), Newer sump + back-up, New HWH (2019), newer carpet and fresh paint throughout the majority of the homes interior, 9ft ceilings, 6 panel solid wood doors, Anderson windows throughout, & so much more! 1139 Karen Drive is your ticket to 'Be On Vacation Every Day of the Year!'

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$414,900
Days On Site 
69 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,226 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.37 Acres
Year Built 
1997
MLS® Number 
12360709
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$8,133.98
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$75.83 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
4 weeks agoPrice changed to $414,900
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.37
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2.5
Parking 
ConcreteGarage Door OpenerTandemOn SiteAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2.5
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Below 
570
Style 
Traditional
Water Source 
PrivateShared Well
Interior Features
Appliances 
Water SoftenerRangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerDisposalWater Softener OwnedElectric Oven
Basement 
Sump PumpPartially FinishedStorage SpaceFull
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomGas LogGas Starter
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
Walk-In Closet(s)Entrance FoyerWet BarGranite Counters
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Window Features 
Screens
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 11X11Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 17X18Level - Second
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 10X7Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 19X28Level - Basement
Foyer 
Dimensions - 6X9Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 15X13Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet,Updated Kitchen
Laundry 
Dimensions - 5X6Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 15X18Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 17X13Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 11X13Level - Main
Walk In Closet 
Dimensions - 7X9Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Aluminum Siding
Exterior 
Fire Pit
Fencing 
Partial
Lot Features 
LandscapedLevel
Other Structures 
Shed(s)
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
Screens
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Association Dues 
910
Community Features 
ClubhouseParkLakeStreet LightsOther
HOA Fee Frequency 
Annually
MLS Area 
Lake Holiday
School District 
Somonauk High School
Township 
Northville
Schools
School District
Somonauk High School
Elementary School
James R. Wood Elementary School
Middle School
Somonauk Middle School
High School
Somonauk High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Lake Holiday Homes, Inc



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Joe Frieders, Managing Broker 

Swanson Real Estate 

815-786-9418 Sandwich

630-553-3333 Yorkville

815-693-4958 Direct

Areas Served: Dekalb, Lasalle, Kendall counties Illinois including Big Rock, Earlville, Hinckley, Leland,

Naperville, Newark, Oswego, Plano, Sandwich, Sheridan, Somonauk and Yorkville