Resort-Style Living in Wildwood's Hidden Gem! Welcome to the laid-back luxury of lake life in Wildwood, one of Lake County's most treasured and best-kept secrets! This charming, updated 3-bedroom Cape Cod is perfectly nestled just steps from Gages Lake, offering you full access to boating, beach days, fishing, kayaking, picnics, and postcard-worthy sunrises and sunsets-all with NO HOA. For a small annual amount, residents can even dock or launch their own boat for the entire season, making it feel like summer vacation that never has to end! Step inside and you'll be greeted by a warm, inviting main level featuring two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious living room with new laminate flooring and a cozy, wood-burning fireplace that adds the perfect touch of comfort and character. The bright eat-in kitchen has been tastefully updated with trendy white cabinetry and plenty of counter space. Convenient first-floor laundry with a sink adds functionality, and there's no shortage of storage thanks to ample closet space throughout and an additional crawl space for all your seasonal extras. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is your private escape, complete with a walk-in closet and a versatile bonus room-ideal for a home office, gym, playroom, or extra lounge space. Outdoors, a brand-new deck is currently being built to enhance your enjoyment of the lush, fully fenced backyard, perfect for summer BBQs, sunset cocktails, al fresco brunches, or cozy evenings under the stars. The lush, mature landscaping has been beautifully maintained, creating a serene setting that complements the lake-town charm. The attached 1-car garage is matched with a wide driveway that easily fits four or more vehicles, great for guests, toys, or a growing household. Located in a friendly, walkable neighborhood just minutes from the boutiques and restaurants of downtown Grayslake, plus convenient access to tollways, major highways, parks, and shopping. Highly rated Woodland Schools and Warren Township High School sweeten the deal even more. This home has it all-character, comfort, updates, storage, location, and lake perks galore. If you've been dreaming of an everyday escape with small-town charm and big lifestyle value, this is THE ONE.
WILDWOOD IS ONE OF LAKE COUNTY'S HIDDEN SECRETS! Being a resident allows you to vacation all year long on Gages Lake and other lakes where boating, beaches, swimming, picnicking, fishing, scenic sunrises/sunsets, and access to over 11 parks, are yours to enjoy - with no Association Fees plus for a small annual fee launch/dock boats for the season. This wonderful Cape Cod featuring 3 Bedrooms is just a hop, skip and jump away from Gages Lake and Beach. Main level showcases 2 bedrooms, full bath, fully applianced kitchen with table space, 1st floor laundry with sink, and living room with cozy wood-burning fireplace. Head up to second level to huge primary bedroom with walk-in closet plus a bonus room which makes the perfect flex space for use as an office, exercise space, playroom, extra bedroom or family room, etc. Spacious one-car attached garage, large fenced yard plus the close proximity to downtown Grayslake, tollways, major highways, shopping, restaurants, makes this one hard to pass up. Woodland Schools/Warren Township High School! Don't miss out on your opportunity to begin home ownership! Many updates have been done! HVAC (2012), New Roof, Siding, Facia, Downspouts, 6 new windows, and Soffits (2015), New Porch (2020), and Sewer Clean-Out (2020). Good bones and condition but, Home is Being Sold "AS IS" because seller resides out of state. $2,000 Closing Cost Credit for repairs to deck. HOME INCLUDES A HOME WARRANTY FOR 13 MONTHS!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,044 (+11.5%)
$14,008 + $67,233
$81,241
2024
$6,320 (+16.1%)
$14,008 + $67,233
$81,241
2023
$5,446 (+10.0%)
$12,285 + $58,964
$71,249
2022
$4,949 (+3.2%)
$10,259 + $49,238
$59,497
2021
$4,796 (+22.1%)
$10,883 + $42,202
$53,085
2020
$3,929 (+43.3%)
$9,855 + $38,216
$48,071
2019
$2,741 (+12.7%)
$9,334 + $29,080
$38,414
2018
$2,432 (+2.5%)
$12,343 + $23,102
$35,445
2017
$2,373 (+3.3%)
$12,343 + $23,102
$35,445
2016
$2,297 (+29.5%)
$11,989 + $22,440
$34,429
2015
$1,774 (+1.1%)
$11,455 + $21,441
$32,896
2013
$1,754 (−8.1%)
$10,723 + $16,618
$27,341
2012
$1,910 (+14.0%)
$11,036 + $29,484
$40,520
2011
$1,676 (+7.4%)
$11,728 + $31,333
$43,061
2010
$1,560 (+5.9%)
$11,653 + $35,969
$47,622
2008
$1,474 (−0.4%)
$12,273 + $37,882
$50,155
2007
$1,479
$11,837 + $38,517
$50,354
Tax history for 18855 W Deerpath Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,044 (+11.5%)
$14,008 + $67,233
$81,241
2024
$6,320 (+16.1%)
$14,008 + $67,233
$81,241
2023
$5,446 (+10.0%)
$12,285 + $58,964
$71,249
2022
$4,949 (+3.2%)
$10,259 + $49,238
$59,497
2021
$4,796 (+22.1%)
$10,883 + $42,202
$53,085
2020
$3,929 (+43.3%)
$9,855 + $38,216
$48,071
2019
$2,741 (+12.7%)
$9,334 + $29,080
$38,414
2018
$2,432 (+2.5%)
$12,343 + $23,102
$35,445
2017
$2,373 (+3.3%)
$12,343 + $23,102
$35,445
2016
$2,297 (+29.5%)
$11,989 + $22,440
$34,429
2015
$1,774 (+1.1%)
$11,455 + $21,441
$32,896
2013
$1,754 (−8.1%)
$10,723 + $16,618
$27,341
2012
$1,910 (+14.0%)
$11,036 + $29,484
$40,520
2011
$1,676 (+7.4%)
$11,728 + $31,333
$43,061
2010
$1,560 (+5.9%)
$11,653 + $35,969
$47,622
2008
$1,474 (−0.4%)
$12,273 + $37,882
$50,155
2007
$1,479
$11,837 + $38,517
$50,354
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,102 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1952
Sq. Ft.
1,296
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
07-30-317-003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R-4
Residential District
The R-4 Zoning Districts are expected to accommodate a large percentage of the residential growth projected in unincorporated Lake County over the 20-year planning horizon covered by the Regional Framework Plan. The districts are primarily intended to accommodate moderate density residential development that can be served by the full range of infrastructure. The districts are generally intended to be applied in areas with existing infrastructure. The uses and densities allowed in the R-4 Districts 1.33 to 2.5 units per acre offer county residents a variety of housing choices in the moderate density range. The R-4 Districts are intended to implement the Regional Framework Plan’s Residential future land use designations.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Educational/school
Golf related
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 11
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 14
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 6 x 6
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 11
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath