Waterfront living at its best! This charming park model offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a spacious addition that provides extra living space for relaxing or entertaining. Thoughtfully designed with full ADA accessibility throughout, this home combines comfort, convenience, and functionality. The bright living room is surrounded by windows, filling the space with natural light and offering beautiful waterfront views. The bathroom features a walk-in shower for easy accessibility. Outside, you’ll enjoy a covered back porch overlooking the water, a private boat dock with added winch, raised garden bed, low-maintenance flower gardens, and a storage shed. Located near the beach and amenity center, this property offers the perfect balance of recreation and relaxation. With plenty of parking and easy, low-maintenance living, it’s ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or weekend retreat. Need space for extended family or related living? Two neighboring properties are available, creating a unique opportunity to own side-by-side waterfront homes. Please note: The self-contained solar panel system does not stay with the property. The accessibility ramp can be removed by the buyer if desired. Shadow Lakes is a private gated community surrounded by miles of interconnecting, spring-fed channels, lakes, and marshes-perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating, with some areas reaching depths of up to 42 feet, offering great opportunities for big fish. Wildlife is plentiful, adding to the natural beauty of the area. The HOA provides a wide range of amenities, including a clubhouse, two community pools, a separate sandy beach, golf cart trails, nature walks, an ice skating rink in winter, a pavilion, a dog park, and sports facilities such as volleyball and basketball courts, pickleball, along with other recreational activities suitable for families and groups. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this community offers a relaxing and active lifestyle. Conveniently located near I-55 and only 60 minutes from Chicago, it’s an ideal escape. The community allows only electric boats and golf carts, with association dues tiered based on level of usage; these dues cover your water, sewer, and garbage costs. Prospective buyers and agents are encouraged to contact Shadow Lakes or visit the website for current rules and detailed information. Please note that lot sizes and square footage are estimated.
Property Details
Price:
$154,000
MLS #:
MRD12666984
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
1
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Shadow Lakes
Neighborhood:
wilmington
Listed Date:
Jun 3, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
620
Year Built:
1995
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Schools
School District:
255U
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Propane
Exterior
Accessibility Features
Door Width 32 Inches or More, Bath Grab Bars, Kitchen Modifications, Low Pile Carpeting, Main Level Entry, No Interior Steps, Other Main Level Modifications, Ramp – Main Level, Wheelchair Accessible, Wheelchair Height Shelves, Wheelchair Modifications, Wheelchair Ramp(s), Accessible Kitchen Appliances, Accessible Kitchen
Community Features
Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Lake, Water Rights, Gated, Street Paved, Other
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Parking Features
Gravel, Driveway, Yes
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Financial
HOA Fee
$2,340
HOA Fee Frequency
Annually
HOA Includes
Security, Clubhouse, Pool, Scavenger, Lake Rights, Other
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$1,691
Map
Community
- Address157 Fossil Cove Lane Wilmington IL
- SubdivisionShadow Lakes
- CityWilmington
- CountyWill
- Zip Code60481
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Wilmington as of Jun 14, 2026
47
Single Family Listed
57
Avg DOM
227
Avg $ / SqFt
$309,078
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Shadow Lakes subdivision, 157 Fossil Cove Lane Wilmington IL is a Single Family for sale in Wilmington, IL, 60481. It is listed for $154,000 and features 1 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 620 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1995. The current price per square foot is $248. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Wilmington is $227. The average listing price for Single Family in Wilmington is $309,078.
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157 Fossil Cove Lane
Wilmington, IL


