




749 Cynthia Dr, Sandwich, IL, 60548
About This Home
749 Cynthia Drive is oozing charm & character inside and out! This quaint 4 bed / 1 bath / 1.5 Story home situated just a short walk or golf cart ride to the beach & lake is your ticket to Lake Holiday living at an affordable price! Upon entry, you're greeted by an expansive foyer that sets the stage for the rest of the home with immediate sight lines to the lush backyard through a beautiful bay window. Off the entryway ahead is a built-in dry bar and addt'l living space to entertain year round or set up a relaxing spot to enjoy your backyard view w/ nearby access to the exterior deck. There's also a guest bedroom off this area as well as access to the attached 2 car garage. Heading back through the foyer, there's beautiful French doors that connect to the open concept kitchen, living, and dining spaces with soaring vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, ample natural light flowing in, and a focal gas log fireplace & custom mural wall! Just off the kitchen, you'll find the primary bedroom and a guest bedroom, both generous in size, as well as the full bathroom/laundry combination w/ access to the crawl space for added storage. Upstairs, there's a spacious 4th bedroom or multi-purpose room to fit whatever your needs may be! Let's head out back to explore where you'll be sure to be spending the rest of your Summer & Fall! Off the rear of the home is a sprawling composite deck w/ plenty of room for family & friends that steps down onto a brick paver patio area as well. The mature backyard offers great shade and tranquil environment for all to enjoy! The rear of the yard backs to farm fields so you have the added perk of no rear neighbors as well as a fenced in dog run in the side yard! BIG TICKET IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE: NEW AC ('25), NEW FURNACE ('24), NEW ROOF ('18), NEW WASHER/DRYER (APPROX 1YO), COMPOSITE TILES ON REAR DECK (APPROX 1YO), & more! An ideal location within Lake Holiday with nearby access to Beach #2, Pickleball Courts, great fishing at the dam, plus all the other amenities this incredible community has to offer make 749 Cynthia Drive an easy choice to "Be On Vacation Every Day of the Year!"
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick,Cedar
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 15X19
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14X9
Family Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11X15
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s),Dry Bar,1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 153
- Dimensions: 9X17
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,474 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Galley),Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 9
- Dimensions: 3X3
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18X15
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11X12
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 0509105013
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Waterbody name: LAKE HOLIDAY
Lot
- Lot size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Water Rights,Mature Trees
- Lot size dimensions: 75x205
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes,Attached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,440 | $17,280 |
| Home Insurance * | $118 | $1,416 |
| Property Taxes | $451 | $5,412 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $2,139 | $25,668 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-24 | Sold | $184,900 |
| 2007-11-30 | Sold | $184,900 |
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