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236 Forest Dr

Island Lake IL 60042

5
4
2
2649 sq. ft.
0.44 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $385,000
Cecille PluradCecille Plurad, last sold this property on 11 September 2025 after 62 days on market.

Overview

Your Waterfront Escape on Island Lake! Imagine waking up to panoramic views of Island Lake every morning. This lovely two-story home is your private oasis, offering both tranquility and adventure-all just steps from your backyard. With five bedrooms and four bathrooms, this spacious residence is perfectly suited for family life or entertaining guests year-round. Set on nearly half an acre of fenced land, the property provides plenty of outdoor space for relaxing, playing, or casting your line into the lake. Inside, the welcoming entry leads into an open-concept living area, where natural light floods the hardwood floors. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring white cabinetry, a large central island, and sleek countertops-ideal for gatherings and everyday meals alike. On the main level, you'll find a flexible room that can be used as an office, guest room, or fifth bedroom, plus a full bathroom for convenience. The utility room houses a modern tankless water heater, ensuring efficiency and reliability. Upstairs, discover four comfortable bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a stunningly remodeled bath in the master suite. The master offers a spa-like retreat with a Jacuzzi tub, double vanity, and a spacious walk-in closet. A second-floor laundry simplifies chores, while three additional bedrooms share two full baths-one of which has been tastefully updated. Extra storage is no problem thanks to a pull-down attic, while the lakeside setting promises peaceful mornings and spectacular sunsets. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active waterfront lifestyle, this home delivers it all.

Features

5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
2649 sq. ft. floor area
0.44 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom single-family properties sold in Island Lake over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 236 Forest Dr is $385k.

Median value
$385k
Estimated value range
$340k - $590k
Median days on market
6
Estimated value trend
-25%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Island Lake. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 236 Forest Dr

2025
Sold
$385,000
11 Sep 2025 by Cecille Plurad, of Coldwell Banker Realty
2024
Sold
$370,000
02 May 2024 by Jamie Hering, of Coldwell Banker Realty
2022
Sold
Undisclosed
01 Nov 2022 by Kinga Korpacz, of Exit Realty Redefined

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Local market activity for 5 bedroom single-family properties in Island Lake

In the last 12 months, 4 five-bedroom single-family properties similar to 236 Forest Dr, have been sold.

This represents a 33% decrease in five-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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