
Land with Home for Sale in Wauconda, Illinois
27855 W Main St, Wauconda, IL 60084
You'll never believe that you are in Wauconda, Illinois when you tour this waterfront retreat nestled on oappx. 36+ acres of rolling countryside, complete with fruit trees & grape arbor. The main house is a walk-out ranch approximately 3000 sq. ft. of well thought out living space. Amazing views from almost every room in the house. Kitchen and one bath remodeled within the past few years. Main house boasts fireplaces in the living room and lower level family room. Lower level also includes huge rec room area and office space plus full bath. Now, head outside and take in the serene setting. Multiple outbuildings include a huge machine shop, complete with 10,000 lb. lift. Stroll to the east and visit the one bedroom guest house and inground pool. Also included is a second home currently being rented that has seperate access from W. Main St. There is just too much to say about this little piece of paradise. The potential here, is absolutely incredible. Shown by appointment.
Location
- Street address
- 27855 W Main St
- County
- Lake County
- Community
- Wauconda
- School district
- 118
- Elevation
- 778 feet
Directions
West from Rt 12 to Darrell Rd. South to Main St. East on Main St. to sign at the beginning of (very long) driveway.
Property details
- Acreage
- 30.19 acres
- MLS #
- MRED 12355553
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $13,886
Parcels
- 09341000230000
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Franchise
- RE/MAX International
Lot
- Waterfront
- Lake Front, Pond, Waterfront
- Features
- Mature Trees, Pasture, Sloped
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 8
- Parking
- Garage, Open, Owned
- Pool
- Deck, Patio
- Structures
- Outbuilding
- Features
- Balcony
Structure
- Style
- Mediterranean
- Stories
- 1
- Basement
- Exterior Entry, Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Steam
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Brick, Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Windows
- Screens
Interior
- Room Count
- 9
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Game Room, Office
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected | — |
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wauconda Comm High School | High | 118 | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | New listing | $1,299,000 | — | MRED |
| Sept 17, 2025 | Listing removed | $1,299,000 | — | Listing agent |
| July 31, 2025 | Price drop | $1,299,000 | $51,000 -3.8% | MRED |
| July 8, 2025 | Price drop | $1,350,000 | $150,000 -10% | MRED |
| May 7, 2025 | New listing | $1,500,000 | — | MRED |


















































