Rare opportunity to secure a premier 4.59-acre corner estate parcel in Wauconda's coveted equestrian corridor. Positioned at the highly visible intersection of North Fairfield and Schwerman Roads, this exceptional property offers the perfect canvas for your custom estate or horse property dreams. Surrounded by established large-acreage estates with active equestrian facilities, this is true horse country-where neighbors share your passion for the equestrian lifestyle. The expansive 4.59 acres provides ample space for your custom home, barn, paddocks, riding areas, and all the amenities serious horse enthusiasts demand. Imagine morning rides through your own property, with the peace of mind that comes from a community that embraces and supports the equestrian way of life. This prime corner location in the desirable Fairleigh Fields area offers the best of both worlds: the tranquility and space of rural living combined with surprisingly convenient access to the Northwest Suburbs and Chicago. Escape the congestion and constraints of smaller suburban lots while maintaining easy commuter access via nearby Route 12 and major thoroughfares. Top-rated Fremont schools serve the area, offering educational excellence for those who value quality education. The property's generous road frontage on two sides provides excellent visibility and multiple access possibilities for your estate design. Whether you envision a grand equestrian facility, a private compound, or a luxurious single-family estate with room to breathe, this parcel delivers the space and setting to make it reality. Build your dream on your timeline in an area where land of this caliber rarely becomes available. Wauconda offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience-vibrant downtown, Chain O'Lakes recreational opportunities, and a community that values open space and quality of life. This is your chance to join a distinguished neighborhood of estate properties where horses, privacy, and acreage are the standard, not the exception. Don't miss this rare opportunity to secure one of Wauconda's finest remaining estate parcels in an established equestrian-friendly neighborhood. Bring your architect, bring your builder, bring your dream-and create the lifestyle property you've always imagined.
Contingent
$249,900
26840 N Fairfield Rd, Wauconda, IL 60084
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4.59Acres
Unimproved Land
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4.59 Acres Lot
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What's special
Barn paddocks riding areasGenerous road frontageLarge-acreage estatesCorner estate parcel
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 21, 2026 at 12:39pm
Listing courtesy of:
Shawn Strach, GRI (815)331-9520,
Dream Real Estate, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12515503
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Frontage length: 539
Lot
- Size: 4.59 Acres
- Dimensions: 274x265x636x141x124x538
Details
- Parcel number: 10321010180000
- Zoning: SINGL
- Special conditions: None
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Needed
- Water: Well Required
- Utilities for property: Electric to Site, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wauconda
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $190,111
- Annual tax amount: $5,088
- Date on market: 11/11/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,759/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2026 | Contingent | $249,900 |
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| 11/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900-41.2% |
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| 4/1/2015 | Listing removed | $424,900 |
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| 4/15/2014 | Price change | $424,900-5.6% |
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| 3/19/2014 | Listed for sale | $450,000+125% |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,958 +4.6% | $69,155 +9.1% |
| 2022 | $4,740 +4.5% | $63,364 +5.5% |
| 2021 | $4,537 -0.5% | $60,044 +6.6% |
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Neighborhood: 60084
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Fremont Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Fremont Jr High/Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 8/10Mundelein Cons High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 79
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.



