Lakeside Community With Some of Lake County's Best Prices
Search Round Lake Beach Listings → Talk to a Local ExpertRound Lake Beach is one of the most affordable communities in Lake County and often surprises buyers with its lakeside setting and community character. With direct access to the Chain O'Lakes region and prices that are genuinely accessible, it's a compelling choice for first-time buyers and those seeking more space for their dollar.
Round Lake Beach offers some of the lowest home prices in Lake County. Buyers can find single-family homes starting in the $150s, with most of the market between $200,000 and $380,000. Waterfront and water-access properties are available at prices unheard of closer to the city.
The lakes and channels of the Chain O'Lakes region are the defining feature of life here — boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation are genuine everyday pursuits. The community has a friendly, unpretentious character with active neighborhood associations and local events.
Students are served by Round Lake Area Schools District 116, which has been working to improve its schools and outcomes over recent years. Round Lake High School serves the broader community.
School Districts: Round Lake Area Schools District 116 and Round Lake High School
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Get My Free Round Lake Beach Valuation →The largest of the Round Lake communities offers lakefront beaches and some of Lake County's most attainable family homes. Round Lake Beach homes fall primarily within the 60073 ZIP code.
The village beach on Round Lake's north shore.
The community's events and arts hub.
The village's main retail strip.
Wetland trails and prairie.
North Line access at the village's edge.
Ballfields and community programs.
Weekend inspiration: A Boater's Guide to the Chain O'Lakes from our own Fox Lake owner.
The full picture: Living on the Chain O'Lakes — The Complete Guide from an owner on Mineola Bay: flood insurance, piers, taxes, and which bays stay calm.
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