1080 Cardinal Drive S, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Lake County
Key Facts
Description
It is SIZZLING HOT outside, but you can stay cool in your own pool!! This is not your cookie-cutter home! Set on a beautiful one-acre lot just minutes from town, this fully updated country home offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and modern comfort. Sunlight pours through the home, highlighting a stunning updated kitchen featuring NEW appliances (2019) and heated floors-bringing everyday luxury to the heart of the home. The open, flowing layout is designed for both relaxing and entertaining. A cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect gathering space, while the spacious great room opens seamlessly to a large deck. Screened porch off family room offers peaceful, private views. Step outside and enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces, including a patio just off the eating area-ideal for BBQs, entertaining, or quiet evenings at home. A NEW above-ground pool (2024) adds the perfect summer retreat right in your backyard. The main-floor primary bedroom offers convenience and privacy, while hardwood floors throughout much of the home add warmth and timeless appeal. Upstairs, you'll find two charming dormer bedrooms with custom millwork and a relaxing whirlpool tub that creates a cozy, spa-like escape. Major recent updates provide true peace of mind, including a NEW boiler and tankless water heater (2026), plus a NEW roof, siding, gutters, and select windows (2024). Additional Anderson windows are approximately 10 years old. A 2-car attached garage with an oversized walk-up loft offers incredible storage or future potential. With approximately 2,300 square feet, thoughtful updates throughout, and a full acre of land, this home delivers the lifestyle buyers are searching for-space to breathe, room to entertain, and a setting that feels like a retreat every day. Home is on well and septic. No basement.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1954
Living Area
2,300 sq ft
Lot Size
1.00 acres
Lot Dimensions
194X224
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Days on Market
65
MLS® Listing#
12628540
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Basement
Pool
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- 9X8Main
- Bedroom 218X14Second
- Bedroom 318X14Second
- Bedroom 4
- Dining Room13X10Main
- Family Room21X14Main
- Kitchen22X12Main
- Laundry8X6Main
- Living Room23X12Main
- Master Bedroom22X14Main
Schools
- Elementary:
- May Whitney Elementary School
- Middle:
- Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus
- High:
- Lake Zurich High School
- District:
- Lake Zurich High School
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$10,688
Tax year 2025
Parcel Number
14281020200000
Directions
Rt 12 to Old Rand Road S to Cardinal
Affordability Calculator
$109,980
Estimated monthly payment
$2,927/mo
Principal $439,920 · Est. interest $613,728 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Lake Zurich, IL
- $431,624
- Median Listing Price
- 33
- Median Days on Market
- 2,036
- Median Sq Ft
- $214
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 417
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 27% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 12% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Lake Zurich, IL.
Location
Points of Interest in Lake Zurich, IL
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Nearby Schools
Tree of Life Lutheran Preschool
School · 0.2 mi away
Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95
School · 0.6 mi away
Isaac Fox Elementary School
Elementary · 0.6 mi away
Middle School South
Secondary · 0.6 mi away
Sarah Adams Elementary School
Elementary · 0.6 mi away
St Francis de Sales School
School · 1.1 mi away
Public Schools Community Unit School Dist 95
School · 1.4 mi away
May Whitney After School Program
School · 1.5 mi away
May Whitney Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Lake Zurich Senior High School
Secondary · 1.7 mi away
Charles Quentin Elementary School
Elementary · 2.0 mi away
Seth Paine Elementary School
Elementary · 2.6 mi away
St Matthew Lutheran School
School · 2.7 mi away
Goddard School
School · 2.9 mi away
Atonement Christian Day School
Elementary · 2.9 mi away
Arnett C Lines Elementary School
Elementary · 2.9 mi away
Station Middle School
Secondary · 3.0 mi away
Primrose Schools
Elementary · 3.1 mi away
Spencer Loomis Elementary School
Elementary · 3.2 mi away
Lake Zurich Middle School North Pto
Secondary · 3.2 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate - 8472950700
Last Updated: 2026-05-06