The median home value in Island Lake, IL is $205,000.
This is
lower than
the county median home value of $253,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Island Lake, IL is $205,000.
Approximately 83% of Island Lake homes are owned,
compared to 12% rented, while
5% are vacant.
Island Lake real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you like to see a property, contact Island Lake real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Cute as a Button and an END UNIT location. NEW LVP flooring throughout the first floor. Vaulted living room has 2 skylights. Kitchen includes breakfast bar, pantry and eating area with sliders leading to private patio. Cozy family room off of kitchen for extra living space. UPDATED first floor full bath with new quartz vanity, flooring and tub. Primary bedroom includes his/her closets and access to bath. Generous size secondary bedroom and loft area perfect for home office complete the second level. Other outstanding features include ALL NEW MECHANICALS - furnace - water heater - A/C in 2025 ~ white doors and trim ~ fenced yard ~ NEW attic insulation in 2026 ~ Dishwasher 2019 ~ Washer 2020 ~ Dryer 2023. Investor Friendly!
**MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED** The seller requests highest & best by Monday, June 15 at 12pm. ** Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch in the highly desirable Fox River Shores. Move-in ready and filled with natural light, this charming home features New luxury laminate flooring throughout, freshly painted interior and exterior, and vaulted ceilings and skylights that create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinet space with 42" maple cabinetry, a breakfast bar, room for a dining table, and stainless steel appliances. The adjoining living room is warm and welcoming, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and skylights that fill the space with sunshine. The master bedroom features closet organizers designed to maximize storage and organization. Two additional bedrooms offer flexible living space and are perfect for guests, a home office, hobby room, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. The updated bathroom boasts a full walk-in shower, while additional improvements include a high-efficiency furnace (2017), architectural shingle roof (2015), and new exterior lighting. Step outside through the patio slider (2019) to discover a fully fenced backyard complete with a sprawling 20' x 14' deck and firepit which is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings with family and friends. Mature trees are thoughtfully positioned to provide shade over the deck, create a sense of privacy, and enhance the peaceful outdoor setting. Two of the trees are even perfectly placed for a hammock, inviting you to unwind and enjoy your own backyard retreat. The extra-deep garage 25' x 19' provides ample storage space and includes a Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener. Ideally located less than half a mile from public Fox River access and just minutes from restaurants, shopping, parks, and forest preserves, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
Open House:
Sunday, 6/14 12:00-3:00PM
Your Private Oasis Awaits: Nearly an Acre of Tranquility & Charm! Welcome to this charming property nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood, perfectly balancing community living with private, outdoor tranquility. Situated on an expansive .95-acre lot, this home offers a park-like setting with plenty of room for recreation, all while maintaining close proximity to the beautiful Fox River, local parks, and the community garden. The home reflects pride of ownership throughout and a bright, inviting family room accented by skylights that flood the space with natural light. The loft can easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. The partially finished basement provides flexible additional living space, highlighted by a convenient walkout sliding patio door that offers seamless access to the backyard. Hobbyists will appreciate the garage, which comes fully equipped with a high-end slat wall organization system for expert storage. Outdoor living is a true highlight; enjoy your deck with the added benefit of privacy provided by mature trees lining either side of the property. Mechanically, the home is move-in ready with a recently serviced HVAC system and well maintained mechanicals. Centrally located near village amenities and the bustling Chain O'Lakes recreation area, this home offers an unbeatable lifestyle!
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath property situated on a desirable corner lot. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood flooring, spacious bedrooms, and an abundance of natural light streaming through the large windows throughout the home. The primary bedroom features a generous walk-in closet, while the upstairs Jack-and-Jill bathroom adds convenience and functionality for family and guests. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, featuring classic wood cabinetry with plenty of storage and workspace, offering the perfect opportunity to make it your own and create the kitchen of your dreams. The spacious layout provides flexibility for everyday living and entertaining alike. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio overlooking a beautifully landscaped yard filled with mature plants and flowers, offering both privacy and a peaceful outdoor retreat. Additional highlights include a brand-new roof and a 2-car garage. This well-maintained home combines comfort, character, and curb appeal in a fantastic setting, making it a wonderful place to call home.
Wake up to breathtaking waterfront views in this charming ranch home that offers outdoor living. Enjoy year-round scenery from the spacious three-season room, or relax on one of the multiple decks designed to take full advantage of the picturesque setting. The walk-out basement features a full bath and second kitchen, providing excellent flexibility for entertaining, guests, or extended living arrangements. The current third bedroom is currently used as a first-floor laundry room. Additional highlights include city water and sewer, central air, a private pier, extra-wide driveway, and endless opportunities to enjoy lakefront living. Easy to show and loaded with potential-schedule your private tour today! Home is sold as-is.
Great opportunity to own this well cared for end unit ranch with full finished English basement backing to nature preserve. Fully finished basement includes huge recreation room, large bar area and a full bath with space to configure a third bedroom. First floor laundry for convenience. Primary suite has full bath boasting oversized shower and double vanity plus generous walk-in closet. Versatile second bedroom has built-in shelving so could make a great den. Sliders from dining area to deck which overlooks the nature preserve.
Discover the perfect blend of modern design and everyday functionality in this gorgeous, move-in-ready home in the highly desirable Walnut Glen neighborhood. Beautifully landscaped, this stunning property features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, high-end finishes, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The main level welcomes you with an expansive open-concept layout highlighted by luxury flooring and abundant natural light. Work from home seamlessly in the versatile main-level flex room, ideal for a quiet home office or dedicated learning space. The upscale gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, a custom tile backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances. Host gatherings in the elegant formal dining room, complete with a designer light fixture. Relax in the oversized family room, perfect for daily living. A large, highly functional mudroom with built-in shelving keeps daily life organized. Upstairs, a massive central loft offers endless possibilities as a second family room, playroom, or tech space. The primary bedroom serves as a private retreat, featuring an expansive bedroom, two separate walk-in closets, and a spa-like en-suite bath. Additional secondary bedrooms are generously sized and feature oversized walk-in closets, sharing easy access to the highly desired second-floor laundry room equipped with a utility sink. The basement provides massive storage capacity and stands ready to be finished into your dream home gym, theater, or recreation room. Roughed in plumbing in the basement sets you up to easily add another restroom to complement any basement remodel. Step outside to enjoy your outdoor oasis with poured concrete patio, offering ample room for daily relaxation or outdoor entertaining. Enjoy complete peace of mind with transferable 5-year and 10-year builder warranties.
Open House:
Sunday, 6/14 2:00-4:00PM
Welcome home to the Fordham 2 model in the highly sought-after Walnut Glen neighborhood! Tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic dead-end street and situated within the desirable Wauconda District 118 school boundaries, this home offers the perfect blend of premium location/lot, style, and setting. A striking Craftsman-style elevation sets the stage for exceptional curb appeal. Inside, this spacious two-story residence boasts a bright, airy main level with hardwood floors throughout and expansive living spaces flooded with natural light. As you enter, you are greeted by stunning views of the water. A separate dining room provides the perfect elegant setting for large gatherings and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is a true standout, featuring sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, an eat-in breakfast area, and a spacious pantry offering exceptional storage. Slide open the glass doors to step out onto your newly added patio-the ultimate outdoor extension for relaxing, grilling, or just soaking in the tranquil, serene pond views. It's an absolute dream for nature lovers seeking peace and privacy! Upstairs, the large primary suite is a private retreat, complete with elegant tray ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious, upgraded bath featuring double sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The fully finished lookout basement adds incredible square footage to this already expansive home. Featuring a large den and a full bathroom, it is ideal for guests or an in-law arrangement. You'll also find ample storage space left over, perfect for a home gym, recreation, or a children's playroom. Wrapping it all up is a three-car tandem attached garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles and hobby storage. Move-in ready and just waiting for your personal touch-come make this waterfront oasis your own!
Open House:
Saturday, 6/20 1:00-3:00PM
Immerse yourself in breathtaking natural surroundings and enjoy the 'good life' afforded with serene lakeside living. This spacious home, brimming with natural light and offering over 2,000 square feet, is a perfect setup for year-round living, includes water views from every room in the home, and features updates aplenty throughout. On the main level you'll enjoy a welcoming living room with mantled gas fireplace, an island kitchen with extended top, a breakfast area, a full bath, and a fully-equipped laundry room. The upper level features new LVP flooring and fresh paint, three spacious bedrooms including a primary bedroom with sitting room, abundant closet space including a huge walk-in, an impressive luxury-styled bath, an office space, and a generously-sized vaulted family room literally surrounded with gorgeous lake views from both ends and includes a convenient walkout cantilevered terrace. Below everything is a dry crawl that's accessed via a hatch (located in the pantry) that offers additional space for longer-term storage needs. The backyard is quaint, includes a deck ideal for enjoying the morning sunrise, summer barbecues, or peaceful sunsets with your favorite beverage as the day turns to the calmness of the night. And let's not forget your very own pier too that's perfect for casting your line, taking a refreshing dip, or launching your small craft/kayak (trolling motor only,10hp limit). Additionally you'll welcome the spacious two car garage as well as a bonus exterior, side spot for that third vehicle. Updates include new carpeted stairs (2026), LVP flooring (both levels, 2026), bathrooms (2023), paint (full interior, 2026), deck staining (2026), and roof (2023). Located close to parks, shopping, restaurants, pubs, hiking trails (Moraine Hills State Park), and so much more, this home is a "hidden gem" and ideal for a stress-free, year-round vacation-like lifestyle.
Live where you work-or step into an incredible opportunity to own a fully operational (and profitable) business, residential home, and commercial property all in one. Situated on nearly 5 private acres in unincorporated McHenry County, this well-established dog kennel operation offers 5,827 square feet of kennel space with 56 indoor/outdoor runs, including suite-style accommodations-with plenty of room to grow. The setup includes a welcoming reception area, dedicated feline boarding room, grooming spaces, laundry, and ample storage. There's also an additional outbuilding with 16 indoor/outdoor runs, opening the door for expansion or your own creative use. With the land and layout, there's potential to scale up to 100 runs. For the human side of things, the property features a beautifully updated ranch home-ideal for an onsite owner/operator or manager. The home offers an open floor plan with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, and a newer roof (2018). This is more than just a property-it's a lifestyle opportunity for someone who loves animals and wants to own a business with room to grow, all while enjoying the privacy and flexibility of rural acreage. All financials given after signed NDA. Also huge upside potential for increased revenue on top of already profitable business!
Welcome to Walnut Glen in Island Lake-where comfort, style, and location come together effortlessly. This impeccably maintained, like-new home sits on a premium corner lot with standout curb appeal. Inside, the open-concept main level is designed for today's lifestyle, featuring a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a large breakfast bar island that flows seamlessly into the dining area and inviting family room. Wood floors, new carpet, and fresh neutral paint create a warm, cohesive feel throughout, while a flexible main-level space is perfect for a home office or additional living area. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet, plus the convenience of second-floor laundry room. The unfinished basement provides a true blank canvas-ready for your custom vision, whether it's added living space, a home gym, or recreation area-with excellent storage potential. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard and stamped concrete patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with an oversized two-car garage with lifetime warrantied epoxy flooring for added storage and flexibility. Ideally located near McHenry, Wauconda, and the scenic Fox Riverwalk, this home offers convenience with a peaceful neighborhood feel-move right in and enjoy.
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