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166 Fossil Cove Lane

Wilmington, IL 60481

2 beds
2 baths
1,100 sqft
5,227 sqft lot
$194 per sqft
1994 build
– on site

Who's is ready for summer days on the water? This 1.5 story home with finished basement can be your full time residence, or your cozy cabin getaway. Inside you will find 2-3 Bedrooms, depending on your needs. Large upstairs bedroom is a loft overlooking the main living area. Cathedral ceiling and cascading windows give you plenty of light! Kitchen area is open to dinette, also overlooking the water. Corian Counters and all appliances stay. Bedroom on main floor was used as a toy room, but with the built-ins, could easily be used as another bedroom or office. Basement is finished and used as a master bedroom, with it's own full bath. Laundry room is enclosed with washer and dryer. Outside, we have a fully fenced , split rail rustic fence. Through the gate sits your waterfront oasis, complete with boat doc. Come live a life you don't need a vacation from. Items to mention: Generac Generator, 2023: New hot water tank, A/C and furnace, 2024 New gas lines for generator, some new flooring. This is a private gated community. We have miles of fresh water channels, lakes, and marshes all interconnecting. This is the place to fish, swim, or boat, where it can reach 42 feet deep in some areas. (BIG FISH POSSIBILITIES!) Wildlife is abundant as well. This association includes a club house, community pool, a separate sand beach, pavilion, dog park, volleyball and basketball area (other games as well). They offer plenty of family and group activities. Other important notes: Close to I55 & only 60 Mins. from Chicago. Only Electric Boats & Golf Carts allowed. Association Dues are on a tiered basis and depend on the time you spend at the property- . Dues include water, sewer and garbage. Buyer / Buyer's agent to call Shadow Lakes to verify all rules / info. Lot size and square footage is estimated.

Listing courtesy of MRED / Hexagon Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 9, 2025 •

MLS# 12381205 —

The Building

Year Built:

1994
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding
Basement:

Finished, Partial
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Room Type:

No additional rooms
Rooms Total:

5
Interior Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning Stove
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

In Unit

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1100

Location

Directions:

You need an appt to see this property. Novy Rd to gate three.
Location:

28973
Location:

23120

The Property

Parcel Number:

0224041320130000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Features:

Channel Front, Water Rights
Lot Size Dimensions:

50X104
Lot Size Acres:

0.12
Waterfront:

true
Additional Parcels:

false
View:

Water

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

2280

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Bedrooms Possible:

3

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Propane
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Schools

Elementary School District:

255U
Middle Or Junior School District:

255U
High School District:

255U

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Shadow Lakes
Community Features:

Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Lake, Water Rights, Gated, Street Paved
Association Fee:

2070
Association Fee Includes:

Water, Security, Clubhouse, Pool, Scavenger, Lake Rights, Other
Association Fee Frequency:

Annually
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

3
Parking Features:

Gravel, On Site, Owned

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$214,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,145
Taxes	$190
Insurance	$58
HOA fees	$173
Utilities	$117 See report
Total	$1,683/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/9/25 Jun 9, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$214,000
6/2/25 Jun 2, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$214,000	38.1% (16.3% / YR)
2/3/23 Feb 3, 2023		MRED	$155,000	-6.1%

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This house located in Braidwood, IL 60481 is currently for sale for $214,000. 166 Fossil Cove Lane is a 1,100 square foot house with 2 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 16 days. This house is in the attendance area of Reed-Custer High School, Reed-Custer Primary School, Reed-Custer Middle School, and Reed-Custer Intermediate School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, Hexagon Real Estate, and Diane Martin as distributed by MLS GRID.

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