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217 Channel Drive

Island Lake, IL 60042
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,010

Sqft

Acres0.06

Acre(Lot)

217 Channel Dr, Island Lake - Stunning waterfront home with breathtaking views, soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights with retractable shades, and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light while perfectly framing the peaceful setting. The open-concept layout was designed for both everyday living and entertaining, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The beautifully updated gourmet kitchen features an induction cooktop, convection oven, butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and oversized peninsula seating for high-performance cooking and effortless entertaining. The light-filled living room offers a sleek modern fireplace, dimmable recessed lighting, and incredible water views that make the entire space feel calm and connected to natu re. The primary suite feels like a private retreat with its own balcony overlooking the water, in-room laundry, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring heated floors, towel warmer, rainfall shower, and a 6-foot soaking tub. The first-floor bedroom includes a custom built-in bed and flexible space perfect for guests, office, or creative studio use. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living with multiple spaces designed for relaxing, entertaining, kayaking, or simply taking in the tranquil surroundings. Rehabbed in 2021, the home includes updated siding, roof, gutters, plumbing, conduit, electrical wiring, 200-amp service, high-efficiency condensing furnace, water heater, and A/C. The downstairs bath is also plumbed for a future shower.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $379,999

AD Id : 78533253

MLS Id : MRD12642975

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.06 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,010

Year Built : 1938

County : Lake

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 2 Room Types: Balcony/Porch/Lanai

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 5

    Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air Water front: 1 WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1938

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 2614 Lot Acres: 0.06 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$379999

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $3720 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 09211100240000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 4 Yes, Owned Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Cotton Creek Elementary School Junior High School: Matthews Middle School Senior High School: Wauconda Comm High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Island Lake Direction: From the center of Island Lake, head north on IL-176, then turn right onto Channel Dr. Follow Channel Dr to 217-your lakeside home will be on the left.
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MLS: MRED #12642975 LISTED BY: Diana Plop, KOMAR 847-737-5037 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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