501 E  Liberty St, Wauconda, IL 60084
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SOLD
JUN 26, 2026

$474,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

501 E Liberty St, Wauconda, IL 60084

Est. Refi. Payment $3,621/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 26, 2026 for $470,000 (3% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$475K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$65K (+15.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$7K (+1.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +167% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$477K
August 2026$476K
July 2026$473K
June 2026$470K
May 2026$497K
April 2026$504K
March 2026$521K
February 2026$401K
January 2026$390K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$275,000
07/20/26
2
2
1,272
0.09
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/29/25
3
2.5
1,933
0.23
Single-Family Home
$490,000
04/17/26
3
2.5
1,744
0.12
Single-Family Home
$300,000
02/19/26
4
1
1,752
0.26
Single-Family Home
$385,000
12/22/25
3
2
2,280
0.28
Single-Family Home
$340,000
10/15/25
3
1.5
2,224
0.29
Single-Family Home
$243,000
12/15/25
3
1
936
0.27
Single-Family Home
$330,000
04/17/26
4
2.5
2,392

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$398,400
4
2
2,068
Off Market
0.06
$275,000
2
2
1,272
Recently Sold
0.08
$519,800
4
4
3,000
Off Market
0.09
$241,400
2
1
990
Off Market
0.09
$350,000
3
2.5
1,933
Recently Sold
0.10
$1,004,000
10
5
-
Off Market
0.10
$265,600
3
1
1,110
Off Market
0.12
$300,000
4
1
1,752
Recently Sold
0.15
$201,500
3
1
1,463
Off Market
0.13
$414,900
5
3
2,110
Off Market
0.14
$321,200
4
2
1,502
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 501 E Liberty St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1964
1,200 sqft
$392/sqft
1 Car Garage
HOA $40/mo

About this House

Welcome home! This stunning property with views of Bangs Lake is now available! If you have been dreaming of lake living, now is your chance to make this beautiful home yours! This property had an entire interior renovation in 2022. The impressive renovation makes this property a turnkey stand-out. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a spacious kitchen with abundant storage, large living room, an open concept layout, neutral decor and finishes, a laundry closet, hardwood flooring, plus large picture windows which provide picture-perfect views. Once outside, you will be wowed by the gorgeous scenery of Bangs Lake. The newly renovated deck provides a partially covered eating area and is perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing while soaking in the serene environment. The deck overlooks Kimball Beach and Bangs Lake and provides access to the lovely private backyard with mature trees and landscaping. This inviting property backs to the private neighborhood beach where you can enjoy kayaking and beach days! Additional highlights include: HVAC (2017), siding and gutters (2019), roof (March 2022), kitchen appliances (2022), washer & dryer (2022), garage door and system (2022), water heater (March 2026). This property is conveniently located within walking distance to everything Downtown Wauconda has to offer, as well as Phil's Beach and Wauconda Park District. Whether you're looking for your primary residence, a lake house, or an investment property, 501 E. Liberty St. offers it all. Grab your beach bag and start living the lake life!
501 E Liberty St, Wauconda, IL 60084 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1964. It last sold for $470,000 on Jun 26, 2026 (3% below the $485,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $474,900, with a rent estimate of $2,380/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Julianna Pedersen, (847) 367-0500
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Vladimir Vlasik, Keller Williams North Shore West
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12649336

Home Details for 501 E Liberty St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1200 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Laundry ClosetMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Water, Back of Property

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Beach AccessOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Includes Irrigation Water Rights

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1964Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09253010270000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $485,000Price Per Sqft: $392/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 18 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: WaucondaCommunity: Kimball
School Information
Elementary School District: 118Jr High / Middle School District: 118High School: Wauconda Comm High SchoolHigh School District: 118

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1200 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Lake, Water Rights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Lake RightsHas an HOAHOA Fee: $40/Voluntary

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8360 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12649336Water ViewWater View: Water, Back of Property

Additional Information

LakeWater RightsSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayHide Price History DisplayHide Days On Site DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 26, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12649336
Sold
$470,000
May 20, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12649336
ListingRemoved
$485,000
May 19, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12649336
Contingent
$485,000
May 15, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12649336
Listed For Sale
$485,000
Apr 6, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12606982
ListingRemoved
$495,000

Market trends in Wauconda

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
45

What Locals Say about Wauconda

At least 67 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Laura lingeman
    "I love the neighbors and having the beach of bangs lake right down the street from me. I love Main Street. "
  • Jrcarpentry
    "I ' ve lived in this Neighborhood for 16 yrs & is so Quiet, Clean it have his Own Lake & Beautiful Schools District 118 , & many Stores .. I love Wauconda:)"
  • Tgaughan53
    "Just moved in. Nice people live here. Close to Bangs Lake and not far from downtown Wauconda. Anxious to settle in for the long haul."
  • Kaitlyn H.
    "Wauconda is a beautiful place to have pets! There’s lake front beaches, open fields, and other friendly pets ready to say hello!"
  • Lauraalingeman
    "Bangs lake and the community around it. Being outdoors and having the forest preserve around it. The Main Street. "
  • Kimberly A.
    "Community . This town feels like home weather you live here or not. There’s plenty to do be it exploring nature or the local shops on Main Street. "
  • Roxane W.
    "I have lived here 6 years and it is very nice because we are near Bangs Lake and I can walk into town to everything there. Coffee shops restaurants library etc"
  • Jmelgoza0511
    "It’s a small town, people are friendly, some places are far from the town but the things you need are close by"
  • mamaL
    "This is a great place to raise a family! There are so many kids that are "free range." A nice change from seeing empty streets with no kids outside."
  • Jett B.
    "ZERO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. However, the traffic (or lack of) beats the heck out of Chicago & near burbs ANY DAY! "
  • Csee33
    "Very fun neighborhood can walk most anywhere. We love Wauconda. Lake life party all the time. Neighbors are great"
  • Horndaschkaitlyn
    "This neighborhood is the best for growing families. I have lived here since I was 4 years old and am turning 20 in a couple months. It’s a quiet, smaller town, but is beautiful, and bright!"
  • Itzelmacip
    "Wauconda is a very quiet and beautiful place to live. The people are educated and kind. the level of the schools is very good. The streets are very quiet, the park is very well maintained as well as the playgrounds. The only bad thing to say about Wauconda is that it does not have more stores like walmart or clothing stores."
  • Megankocanda
    "I lived in Wauconda for 8 years. It’s a small town, there are parts that aren’t the best which I currently live in. Looking to sell and move in the spring "
  • Laura A. L.
    "Love Main Street. Love being near the lake and a forest preserve. Love that it’s a quiet small town with decent schools. "
  • Anaramirezgarcia19
    "There are various pet owners throughout the neighborhood. Dogs are welcomed warmly in the community. "
  • Lauraalingeman
    "A lot of people have dogs. A dog park is very close to the area and a forest preserve you can walk your dog at. "
  • Jlberm14
    "We’ve lived here for 6 years now. Small town feeling with lots of farms and a country feel. The only downside would be that it can be challenging to get dinner delivered. "
  • Skeller1967
    "great place to live is wauconda, come see for yourself ...... happy place great people. fun fun fun fun fun fun "

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Frequently asked questions about 501 E Liberty St

  • What is 501 E Liberty St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 501 E Liberty St in Wauconda, IL is $474,900.
  • What is the price history for 501 E Liberty St?
    501 E Liberty St in Wauconda, IL last sold for $470,000 in June 2026.
  • Is Wauconda a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wauconda is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Wauconda?
    Residents describe Wauconda, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Wauconda, IL.
  • Does 501 E Liberty St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 501 E Liberty St in Wauconda, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 501 E Liberty St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 501 E Liberty St in Wauconda, IL has in-unit laundry.

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