788 Gainsboro Road Lake Summerset, IL 61019
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  788 Gainsboro Road Lake Summerset, IL 61019

Active (27 Days)
$299,000 (USD)
4
BED
2
BATH
2,400
SQFT

Description

FALL IN LOVE WITH THE SETTING - STAY FOR THE COZY COMFORT 2,400 SQ. FT. 4 BED/2 BATH - LAKE SUMMERSET, IL - BEAUTIFUL IN EVERY SEASON! Breathtaking trees, beautiful landscaping, visiting wildlife, and cozy evenings by the fire welcome to a home where you can slow down, relax, and enjoy the beauty of nature! Priced at $299,000, this meticulously maintained bi-level offers approximately 2,400 square feet of inviting living space, four bedrooms, and two full baths in a peaceful, private, wooded setting in Lake Summerset. A BACKYARD THAT WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY! Surrounded by mature trees and beautiful landscaping, the setting is truly special. Watch deer and wild turkeys visit, enjoy the lush summer greenery, take in the brilliant colors of autumn, or appreciate the peaceful beauty of winter. A maintenance-free composite deck overlooks the backyard, while the expansive wraparound patio with its attractive epoxy finish and inviting fire pit area provide even more ways to enjoy the outdoors. WARM, WELCOMING & DESIGNED FOR COMFORT. Enter through the inviting, open foyer featuring beautiful hardwood, wide-profile stairs and an easy-flow layout with just seven stairs up and five stairs down. Hardwood floors, a spacious great room, and a generous dining room create an inviting atmosphere. The large kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, a pantry, and newer, high-quality stainless steel appliances. Sliding doors open to the deck, bringing the peaceful outdoor setting into everyday living. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. YOUR COZY RETREAT AWAITS DOWNSTAIRS. The spacious walkout family room features a gas fireplace and sliding doors leading directly to the patio perfect for relaxing on chilly evenings or enjoying a quiet night at home. The lower level also features a full bath and two generously sized bedrooms feature new, high-quality carpeting and upgraded padding for an exceptionally soft, plush feel underfoot. You'll also appreciate the oversized laundry room with cabinetry, a convenient folding area and utility sink. Smart storage solutions define this home, featuring generous closets, a discreet under-stair compartment, an attic, built-in garage shelving and a handy backyard shed. A Home Warranty is included for added peace of mind. AN OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE AN EVEN MORE PRIVATE OASIS! The unimproved lot to the north is also available for purchase. With the natural privacy, owning both lots could make this already special property even more exceptional! Enjoy the lifestyle of Lake Summerset, a private, gated community centered around a beautiful 285-acre lake and an abundance of year-round, recreational amenities. This is a property you'll appreciate in all seasons!!

MLS #:
202606628
Taxes
$6,383(2025)
Lot Size
0.39 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Style
Bi-Level
Views
Country View
School District
Dakota 201
County
Stephenson County

Listed By

Tammy Demus, Best Realty
Source
NORTHWEST ILLINOIS
Last checked Nov 12 2026 at 4:19 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Gas
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Full
Homeowners Association Information
  • Dues: $1175/Yearly
Exterior Features
  • Brick/Stone
  • Vinyl
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Community
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dakota 201
  • Middle School: Dakota Junior Senior High
  • High School: Dakota Junior Senior High
Living Area
  • 2,400 sqft
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