Sold35d on market
194 Fossil Cove Ln
Wilmington, IL, 60481 • 60481 • Will County
$208,500
$139/sqft
2Beds
2Baths
1,500Sqft
0.11 acLot
2005Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Lake Privileges, Waterfront
Scenic Views
Water · Back of Property · Side(s) of Property
Shadow Lakes
60481
Outdoor Living
Deck
Shed(s)
Shed(s)
Premium Finishes
Walk-In Closet(s)
This home is in high demand
Listed 35 days ago · 47 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
47 views
People checking out this listing
35 days on market
Established listing
$139/sqft
Price per square foot
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Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 2005
Charming Waterfront Home - Move-In Ready & Full of Upgrades! Looking for a cozy home on the water? Spend your summer focused on one thing: relaxing. This inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom waterfront home features an open floor plan with a bright, spacious feel. The larger kitchen includes all appliances, a dishwasher, and a convenient peninsula counter for extra prep or seating space. The living room boasts a wall of windows that fill the space with natural light and provide peaceful views of the water. The primary bedroom offers generous space and a private ensuite bath. A full-size laundry room and programmable thermostat add comfort and convenience. Venture outside to your deck-complete with a SunSetter shade-and enjoy the ducks and wildlife right from your yard. The property includes a cement boat slip/sea wall, perfect for anyone who loves boating, fishing, or just being near the water. This home sits on a 4 ft waterproofed crawl space with visqueen, offering excellent storage and easy access via a clean staircase. A sump pump and a 2020 battery backup provide extra peace of mind. Recent Updates (within the last 7 years): Roof, AC, and Furnace. Washer & Dryer (2022) Stove & Water Heater (2025). Notes: Deck boards may need to be reset in the near future. Your summer oasis awaits-come make it yours! Shadow Lakes offers miles of interconnected freshwater channels, lakes, and marshes-with depths reaching up to 42 feet in some areas, making it a prime destination for fishing, swimming, boating, and wildlife viewing. Only electric boats and golf carts are permitted, helping preserve the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Community amenities include a clubhouse, community pool, separate sand beach, pavilion, dog park, and areas for volleyball, basketball, and other outdoor games. The association hosts a variety of family-friendly events and activities throughout the year. Conveniently located near I-55 and only 60 minutes from Chicago, Shadow Lakes is an ideal retreat with easy access to the city. Association dues are tiered based on the time you spend at the property and include water, sewer, and garbage. Buyer and buyer's agent are encouraged to contact Shadow Lakes to verify all rules, dues, and community information. Lot size and square footage are estimated. The seller is selling as is.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights private ensuite bath, full-size laundry room, and programmable thermostat as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,555/month
Principal & Interest$1,082
Property Tax$209
Insurance$70
HOA$195
Down payment20% ($41,700)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $166,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built2005
HeatingPropane
CoolingCentral Air
Parking4 Parking spaces
HOA$2,340 annually
Lot4,791 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built2005
Stories1
Systems
HeatingPropane
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAsphalt, Yes, Owned
BasementCrawl Space
Lot4,791 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60481
Annual tax$1,020
Parcel0224041320330000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
HOA$195/mo
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Open Floorplan
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Heating
Propane
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Main Level
In Unit
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Asphalt
Yes
Owned
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Patio & Porch
Deck
Lot Features
Channel Front
Water Rights
Views
Community
Clubhouse
Park
Pool
Lake
Gated
Views
Water
Back of Property
Side(s) of Property
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main15×13 ft195 sqft
Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Main11×10 ft110 sqft
Bedroom3
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market35
Est. value$209,700
Est. rent$1,903/mo
Tax rate2.17%
Price/sqft$139
On marketDec 29, 2025
PostedDec 29, 2025
Last sold$208,500
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedMar 6, 2026
Tour days6
Views47
How are the schools in Wilmington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Wilmington, IL, 60481
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 6, 2026Sold$208,500$139MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 15, 2026Contingent$210,000$140MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 29, 2025Listed For Sale$210,000$140MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 13, 2017Sold$118,000$79MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 14, 2017Pending Sale$129,900$87Keith Eastman Realty LLC
Jun 3, 2017Listed For Sale$129,900$87Keith Eastman Realty LLC
Nov 18, 1994Sold$23,000$15Public Record
Sold$208,500
Mar 6, 2026•$139/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$210,000
Jan 15, 2026•$140/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$210,000
Dec 29, 2025•$140/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$118,000
Jul 13, 2017•$79/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$129,900
Jun 14, 2017•$87/sqft•Keith Eastman Realty LLC
Listed For Sale$129,900
Jun 3, 2017•$87/sqft•Keith Eastman Realty LLC
Sold$23,000
Nov 18, 1994•$15/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2023$1,054$41,734
Apr 11, 2022$1,391$37,871
Apr 11, 2021$1,415$36,147
Apr 11, 2020$1,411$34,246
Apr 11, 2019$1,417$32,338
Apr 11, 2018$1,429$30,946
Apr 11, 2017$1,577$30,339
Apr 11, 2016$1,691$29,341
Apr 11, 2015$1,624$28,584
Apr 11, 2014$1,624$28,584
Apr 11, 2013$1,315$30,572
Apr 11, 2012$1,419$32,096
Apr 11, 2011$1,526$35,313
Apr 11, 2010$1,559$35,313
Apr 11, 2009$1,600$35,313
Apr 11, 2008$1,624$35,313
Apr 11, 2007—$34,050
Apr 11, 2006$1,735$32,628
Apr 11, 2005$356$10,231
Apr 11, 2004$648$9,574
Apr 11, 2003$592$9,073
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Wilmington, IL • Will County
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Nearby zip codes
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