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    24941 W Forest DR, Lake Villa, IL 60046
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    24941 W Forest DR, Lake Villa, IL 60046
    24941 W Forest DR, Lake Villa, IL 60046
    24941 W Forest DR, Lake Villa, IL 60046
    24941 W Forest DR, Lake Villa, IL 60046
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    24941 W Forest DR Lake Villa, IL 60046

    5 Beds

    3 Baths

    3,000 SqFt

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    Key Details

    Property Type Single Family Home

    Sub Type Detached Single

    Listing Status Active

    Purchase Type For Sale

    Square Footage 3,000 sqft

    Price per Sqft $233

    Subdivision Petite Lake Highlands

    MLS Listing ID 12767058

    Bedrooms 5

    Full Baths 3

    Year Built 1923

    Annual Tax Amount $10,412

    Tax Year 2025

    Lot Dimensions 59 x 220 x 160 x 297

    Property Sub-Type Detached Single

    Property Description

    Fall in love with waterfront living on the Chain O'Lakes! Set on 2.5 beautifully landscaped lots with 160 feet of channel frontage just off Petite Lake, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 3,000 square feet of living space and a rare combination of water access, privacy and room to breathe. As the seasons change, enjoy beautiful waterfront views, crisp fall evenings on the deck and year-round access to everything the Chain O'Lakes lifestyle has to offer. Step inside to beautiful wood floors, an open floor plan and an updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining and family rooms, while the sunroom is surrounded by windows showcasing peaceful water views and filling the home with natural light. The finished walkout basement provides even more living space with a spacious recreation area, wet bar, full bath and abundant storage-perfect for entertaining family and friends. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Relax on the expansive maintenance-free deck, unwind in the screened porch or head down to your private pier for easy access to Petite Lake and the entire Chain O'Lakes. The rare 2.5-lot setting provides an incredible amount of green space, mature trees and privacy seldom found with waterfront living. Recent improvements include the roof, windows, siding, furnace, air conditioner, water heater, fresh paint and newer flooring, allowing you to move in with confidence and simply enjoy. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect weekend escape, this is a place to enjoy in every season. From fall colors and cozy waterfront evenings to summer days spent boating the Chain, lake life starts here

    Location

    State IL

    County Lake

    Area Lake Villa / Lindenhurst

    Rooms

    Basement Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access

    Interior

    Interior Features Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters

    Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

    Cooling Central Air

    Flooring Hardwood, Laminate

    Equipment Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

    Fireplace N

    Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener

    Exterior

    Exterior Feature Dock

    Garage Spaces 1.0

    Community Features Water Rights, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved

    Waterfront Description Lake Front,Lake Privileges, Water Rights, Channel Front

    View Water

    Roof Type Asphalt

    Building

    Lot Description Channel Front, Water Rights, Mature Trees

    Dwelling Type Detached Single

    Building Description Vinyl Siding, No

    Sewer Public Sewer

    Water Public

    Level or Stories 2 Stories

    Structure Type Vinyl Siding

    New Construction false

    Schools

    Elementary Schools Olive C Martin School

    Middle Schools Peter J Palombi School

    High Schools Lakes Community High School

    School District 41 , 41, 117

    Others

    HOA Fee Include None

    Ownership Fee Simple

    Special Listing Condition None

    Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) IDX
    © 2026 Listings courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. All Rights Reserved.
    Listed by Tracy McBreen of  @properties Christie's International Real Estate 

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