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$290,000 SOLD Jun 2026

Listed at $280,000

36812 N Helen Drive, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Closed

3 beds 1 baths 1,056 sqft (estimated) Built 1952 Residential MLS #MRD12623560 5 days on market

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty · 847-541-5000 · thegrove@cbexchange.com · MLS #MRD12623560 · Status: Closed

This charming three bedroom ranch in unincorporated Lake Villa offers the perfect blend of modern updates and relaxed country living for $280,000. Situated on an expansive double lot, this home provides plenty of outdoor space for gardening or play-all with the benefit of lower taxes and no HOA. The recently updated eat-in kitchen features new appliances and a bright, inviting atmosphere. The single-level layout is efficient and cozy, flooded with natural light throughout. Major peace-of-mind upgrades include a newer HVAC system, water heater and sump pump. Outside, the property features a two-car attached garage and a spacious backyard perfect for gatherings. Residents enjoy a prime location with access to a private lake, nearby parks, and scenic forest preserves. While you'll appreciate the quiet neighborhood feel, you are just a short drive from Gurnee's shopping and dining, with easy access to the tollway. Whether you're hosting a backyard cookout or enjoying the local lake rights, this well-maintained home is ready for its next chapter.

Property details

Interior

Basement: Crawl Space
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Total rooms: 5

Building & exterior

Age: 71-80 Years
Exterior: Wood Siding

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total spaces: 2
Parking details: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Tandem, Yes, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 15612
Township: Lake Villa
County: Lake

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None

Schools

Elementary: (41)
Junior high: (41)
High school: (127)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $358 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN): 06101110090000
PIN: 06101110090000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 4/23/2026
Sold: 6/23/2026
Sold price: $290,000

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