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    7526 Salem Rd, Wonder Lake, IL 60097

    2beds
    1,212sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $257,100 Zestimate®
    $210/sqft
    $1,690 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $257,100

    $237,000 - $280,000

    $1,690/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 7526 Salem Rd, Wonder Lake - the perfect first home or weekend retreat! This beautifully remodeled gem offers the best of both worlds: modern comfort and lakeside charm. Step inside to an open, light-filled layout featuring all-new flooring, recessed lighting, and a stylish accent wall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The brand-new kitchen impresses with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek tile backsplash - ready for your first dinner party or Airbnb guests. Enjoy the bright sunroom with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking nature. Step out onto the expansive deck - perfect for morning coffee, grilling with friends, or relaxing after a day on the water. The updated bath showcases designer tile work and matte-black fixtures for a fresh, spa-like feel. The home's curb appeal shines with its bold blue exterior, red front door, and newly landscaped entryway. Located just steps from Wonder Lake, you'll enjoy easy access to boating, kayaking, and lakeside sunsets - all less than two hours from Chicago! Highlights: Fully renovated inside and out new plumbing and electrical are updated. Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances & quartz counters Vaulted sunroom with skylights and large deck Updated bathroom with designer finishes Steps from Wonder Lake - perfect for Airbnb potential or weekend getaway Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a turnkey home or an investor seeking a stylish short-term rental, 7526 Salem delivers charm, function, and unbeatable value.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 25, 2026 at 03:52pm

    Listing courtesy of:

    Melchor Domantay 708-979-0852,

    Second City Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Robert Gram

    Keller Williams Premiere Properties

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12505647MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X15
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X14
    Den
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Galley)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 117 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X9
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 336 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 28X12
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished,Crawl Space,Partial
    • Attic: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,212
    • Total interior livable area: 1,212 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, Yes, Owned
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 5,000 sqft
    • Dimensions: 40X125
    Details
    • Additional structures: None
    • Parcel number: 0907206020
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1939
    • Major remodel year: 2025
    Details
    • Builder model: CAPE COD

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Park, Lake, Water Rights, Curbs
    Location
    • Region: Wonder Lake
    • Subdivision: Wildwood

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $225 annually
    • Services included: Insurance, Lake Rights

    Other

    Other facts
    • Has irrigation water rights: Yes
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/23/2026Sold$255,000-5.2%$210/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505647 Report a problem
    12/15/2025Contingent$269,000$222/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505647 Report a problem
    12/1/2025Price change$269,000-6.9%$222/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505647 Report a problem
    10/31/2025Listed for sale$289,000+106.4%$238/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505647 Report a problem
    5/13/2025Sold$140,000-15.2%$116/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12198083 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,840 +2.2%$49,880 +11.6%
    2023$3,757 +275.5%$44,688 +12.2%
    2022$1,001 -2.9%$39,825 +7.4%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60097

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Harrison Elementary School
    • Middle: Harrison Elementary School
    • District: 36

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value
    $257,100
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