26048 W Forest Avenue, Antioch, IL 60002
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
Listed by:patricia smarto
Office:lakes realty group
MLS#:12272167
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,099,000
About this home
Welcome to your dream investment property with 161 feet of Lake Marie frontage! This stunning Lake Marie lakefront retreat boasts not one, but two legal rental units, perfect for lucrative short-term rentals or as your getaway with rental income potential. The upper unit offers spacious living with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The kitchen, eating area and family room flow seamlessly together. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, room for a large table to tons of counter space. You'll always be in the action as the kitchen is open to the cozy living room with a fireplace. You'll enjoy panoramic views of Lake Marie from both. The master suite is a sanctuary unto itself, featuring a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a large tub for unwinding after a long day. The two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom. Convenience is key with in-unit laundry facilities, ensuring your guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Step outside onto the lakefront deck and soak in the breathtaking views while enjoying your morning coffee or evening cocktail. The lower unit is equally inviting, offering two bedrooms plus a den and two full bathrooms. Imagine relaxing on the lakefront patio, taking in the serene surroundings and listening to the gentle lapping of the waves. The two units are connected by a staircase if you have a large group and want to spread out to both units. But the beauty doesn't stop there. This property is designed for outdoor enjoyment with two fire pit areas, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. A lakefront stamped concrete patio provides ample space for entertaining or simply lounging lakeside. For water enthusiasts, there's a pier and boat launch, making it easy to explore the pristine waters. Need storage space for all your outdoor gear, boats and jet skis? The 26 x 77 pole barn allows you to store them all. Or, if you're a car enthusiast you'll love the pole barn's unobstructed space. You could also rent the space for additional income. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise with endless rental potential. Property is being sold turn key so you can start enjoying it on day 1! Schedule your showing today and start living the lake life you've always dreamed of!
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Home facts
- Year built:1978
- Listing ID #:12272167
- Added:583 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 25, 2025 at 01:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1978
- Lot area:0.39 Acres
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,099,000
- Tax amount:$18,902 (2024)
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