26825 N FAIRFIELD Road Wauconda, IL $ 1,500,000
26825 N FAIRFIELD Road
$ 1,500,000
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26825 N FAIRFIELD Road

Wauconda, IL, 60084
$ 1,500,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 1,612

Monthly Estimate*

$ 9,471

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Single Family Home for sale in Wauconda, IL

for $1,500,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,612 square foot home was built in 1955 on a lot size of 20.56.

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.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 1,500,000

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 10,268

Style

Farmhouse

Lot Size

20.56

Year Built

1955

Town/City

Wauconda

County/Region

Lake

MLS | Web ID

12733751

Features
General
Living Area 1612
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Natural Gas Steam Baseboard
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt Rubber
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Farmhouse
Construction Materials Brick Frame
Year Built 1955
Township Fremont
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Possible Use Horses
Other Structures Barn(s)
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions FROM ROUTE 176 & FAIRFIELD SOUTH TO PROPERTY ON EAST (LEFT) SIDE OF RD. FIRST DRIVE PAST SCHERMAN RD
High School Mundelein Cons High School
City Wauconda
High School District 120
MLS Area Wauconda
Elementary School Fremont Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 10268.6
Middle/Junior High School Fremont Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
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Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 79
Elementary School District 79
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Interior
Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom
Basement Unfinished Full Daylight
Flooring Hardwood Laminate
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Breakfast Room
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 4
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Exterior
Parking Features Gravel Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot Wooded
Water Source Well
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Block Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 1278X1082X1122X455
Lot Size Acres 20.56
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment TV-Dish
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List By
Compass

Broker

Matthew.messel@compass.com

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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
565088 Elementary School
565970 Middle School
Mundelein Cons High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
9/9/2026$1,500,000 Listed Price

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26825 N FAIRFIELD Road, Wauconda, IL, 60084 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,500,000 with 1,612 sqft and a lot size of 20.56. 26825 N FAIRFIELD Road has 4 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1955. The property's zip code is 60084 which is in Wauconda, IL