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20 Chairtree Court

Putnam, IL 61560
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,792

Sqft

Acres0.58

Acre(Lot)

NEW LISTING - NEW PRICE TOO! EXCITING YEAR-ROUND RESIDENCE or a 2ND HOME where you can create SPELLBINDING LIFE-LONG MEMORIES...LESS THAN 2 HOURS from Chicago! AND ON 200 FEET OF YOUR OWN PRIVATE LAKE FRONT TOO!! Original owner - CUSTOM BUILT- from the moment you enter this seemingly modest home w/beamed ceilings & rustic appeal, your excitement will draw you to the breathtaking views overlooking Lake Thunderbird. VOTED BEST VIEWS OF THE LAKE by many members of the community. This is year-round living at its finest OR occasionally escape the MADHOUSE WORLD you left behind in this "Members Only" paradise!! Set on a premium lot of over 1/2 acre of land w/200+ ft of lake frontage with expansive Dock, boat launch and Boat Slip. The home has over 2792 Sq.Ft. ON THE MAIN FLOOR ALONE -Ideal for e ntertaining Large or Intimate Groups. Fabulous OPEN Floorplan, offering BREATHTAKING Spectacular views (including lake events & annual fireworks display) from inside wall of windows or out on the Deck. Main Floor has 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathes a Master Suite w/recently updated Delux Shower & a private deck). Yes, there is an additional 2000 Sq.Ft.+/- in TRUE WALK OUT BASEMENT w/2nd fireplace, & 3 sets of sliding glass doors to exterior, for a total of 4800+/- Sq. Ft.. Kitchen with a loads of Cabinets, Stove, Refrig, microwave, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Lg. Gourmet Chef food prep center island - pull up the stools and snack away. Recessed Lighting & wired for a sound system throughout. Volume ceiling in the liv.rm, central vacuum, main floor laundry, plus many custom blt ins.. Skylights accent some rooms, 2 identical Raised Hearth Woodburning Brick Fireplaces, 1st on the Main Floor, the 2nd in Lower Level, a 25+/- Ft Private Shortwave Radio Antennae, OVERSIZED attached 3 car garage. Owner has recently expanded & RE-FORTIFIED the Shoreline w/steel wall, and a Certified Structural engineer gave it an ALL CLEAR for this Home on the Hill overlooking the lake. Home does need TLC and updating and exterior Landscaping. With over 200' of Prime Lake frontage, Private Dock and Year-Round Boat Slip/lift. The views are stunning. Home couldn't be Built anywhere near this low price. Community consists of people from the Chicago/Suburbs as well as surrounding areas too, some may even be your friends OR possibly become friends. There is a Year-Round Staffed Clubhouse offering various year-round festivities & communal events, Boating, Water Skiing, fishing, swimming - a Private Members/Guests ONLY Beach w/lifeguards, a separate outdoor pool, tennis courts, Basketball court, miniature golf and its very own NEWSPAPER too ALL for Members ONLY & their Guests.! Best investment you will ever make - both in memories and in value too!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $445,000

AD Id : 76382326

MLS Id : MRD12599304

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.58 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,792

Year Built : 1978

Garage : 3

County : Putnam

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: No additional rooms

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 7

    Interior Features

    Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal Laundry Features: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Propane Cooling: Electric Water front: 1 WaterSource: Shared Well

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1978
  • Exterior Features

    Boat Slip Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 273 x 169 X 194 Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Water Rights, Mature Trees Lot Acres: 0.58 Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Ranch Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1 Story

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$445000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $12509 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 0300069040

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 13 Asphalt, Concrete, Gravel, Side Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 3

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: Water, Clubhouse, Pool, Scavenger, Lake Rights HOA: $726.00 Annually

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Henry-Senachwine Elementary Scho Senior High School: Henry-Senachwine High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Shared Well
  • Location Information

    City: Putnam Direction: I-80 West to Illinois 180 South to split - take Route 29 continue South to Lake Thunderbird entry access road west to Lake Thunderbird Drive left to Chairtree Right to end of cul de sac.
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MLS: MRED #12599304 LISTED BY: Daniel Czuba, Daniel And Associates Real Estate 630-393-1700 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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