3D Virtual Tour link located next to Photo, like being there! Picture Perfect Waterfront Ranch on the Chain O' Lakes on Fox Lake's desirable Columbia Bay with 153 feet of shoreline! Interior has water views throughout, with many full length sliding doors, as well as an awesome Sunroom. 2 story family room with multi-sided floor to ceiling fireplace, kitchen with granite counters, breakfast bar, dining area, & Bosch SS Appliances; Deluxe Master Suite: vaulted ceiling, double-sided fireplace, high end bath featuring soaker tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and huge walk-in closet w/ dressing table! 4 Beds, 3 full baths! Enormous deck and brick paver patio with gas fire pit and granite counter-bar with built-in gas grill! High end pier system has large attached platform for fishing/relaxing. NEW: high end interior finish on heated garage, roof, skylights, sunroom windows, carpet t/o, kitchen appliances, fireplace facia (x2), master bath remodel, window treatments, & more.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$340Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Dane Clark• Northwest Suburban Real Estate
Bought with Pete Eichler• All Waterfront Real Estate Plus
Sharply maintained ranch style lake house with attached garage. Updates all over the house. Open floor plan. Picks up lots of natural light. Private dock.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Michael Miller
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 38039 N Peninsula Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10041696
Oct 31, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$642,500
$226/sq ft
Sep 3, 2018
Contingent
—
Aug 4, 2018
Listed (New)
$674,900
$238/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09225155
Jul 20, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$550,000
$194/sq ft
Jun 4, 2016
Contingent
—
May 13, 2016
Listed (New)
$569,900
$201/sq ft
+18
When you enter this home be ready to be wowed by the gorgeous lake views. Everything you need all on one level. Master bedroom suite has a full bathroom with soaking tub, double sided fireplace, large L shaped walk in closet with dressing table and sliding glass doors that exit onto the deck where you can watch sunrises and sunsets. Lovely kitchen with granite, white cabinetry, breakfast bar and separate dining area where you can slip into the 3 season room and relax after any meal. Laundry room is just off the kitchen and has exterior access with full bath. A perfect set up for coming in after a day on the lake. Great room features a gas fireplace, built in shelving, track lighting, vaulted ceilings and 3 sets of sliding glass doors that exit onto the deck. The backyard is a lakefront oasis with brick paver patios, flower beds, hot tub, brick fire pit, and a built in brick grilling station with granite island that is perfect for entertaining. All this & a pier for your water toys.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09143139
May 13, 2016
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09039957
Oct 14, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Nov 4, 2004
Sold
$675,000
$238/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 29, 2000
Sold
$428,000
$151/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,631 (+1.9%)
$86,098 + $132,166
$218,264
2024
$17,299 (+4.7%)
$86,098 + $132,166
$218,264
2023
$16,521 (−6.6%)
$80,263 + $123,209
$203,472
2022
$17,685 (+5.2%)
$70,916 + $108,861
$179,777
2021
$16,810 (+2.1%)
$83,613 + $100,714
$184,327
2020
$16,467 (−11.6%)
$77,671 + $93,557
$171,228
2019
$18,631 (+2.1%)
$72,256 + $87,034
$159,290
2018
$18,253 (+6.7%)
$82,412 + $76,639
$159,051
2017
$17,110 (+5.9%)
$82,412 + $76,639
$159,051
2016
$16,156 (+3.9%)
$80,214 + $74,595
$154,809
2015
$15,549 (−5.4%)
$76,966 + $71,575
$148,541
2013
$16,441 (+5.0%)
$79,650 + $77,701
$157,351
2012
$15,660 (+5.2%)
$80,842 + $78,865
$159,707
2011
$14,885 (+6.7%)
$84,731 + $82,659
$167,390
2010
$13,948 (+4.1%)
$87,740 + $85,595
$173,335
2008
$13,400 (+7.9%)
$92,309 + $90,053
$182,362
2007
$12,414
$83,560 + $91,637
$175,197
Tax history for 38039 N Peninsula Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,631 (+1.9%)
$86,098 + $132,166
$218,264
2024
$17,299 (+4.7%)
$86,098 + $132,166
$218,264
2023
$16,521 (−6.6%)
$80,263 + $123,209
$203,472
2022
$17,685 (+5.2%)
$70,916 + $108,861
$179,777
2021
$16,810 (+2.1%)
$83,613 + $100,714
$184,327
2020
$16,467 (−11.6%)
$77,671 + $93,557
$171,228
2019
$18,631 (+2.1%)
$72,256 + $87,034
$159,290
2018
$18,253 (+6.7%)
$82,412 + $76,639
$159,051
2017
$17,110 (+5.9%)
$82,412 + $76,639
$159,051
2016
$16,156 (+3.9%)
$80,214 + $74,595
$154,809
2015
$15,549 (−5.4%)
$76,966 + $71,575
$148,541
2013
$16,441 (+5.0%)
$79,650 + $77,701
$157,351
2012
$15,660 (+5.2%)
$80,842 + $78,865
$159,707
2011
$14,885 (+6.7%)
$84,731 + $82,659
$167,390
2010
$13,948 (+4.1%)
$87,740 + $85,595
$173,335
2008
$13,400 (+7.9%)
$92,309 + $90,053
$182,362
2007
$12,414
$83,560 + $91,637
$175,197
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
2,839
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
01-36-301-005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
R-3
Residential District
The R-3 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-3 Districts 1.33 to 2.5 units per acre offer county residents a variety of housing choices in the moderate density range. The R-3 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
Public service
Educational/school
Golf related
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Water related-Wetland
Jul 23, 2025 • Final
Site development - grading/site
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s), Heated Garage
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Asphalt Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 18X18
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Curtains/Drapes, Plantation Shutters on Windows
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 12X14
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Curtains/Drapes
Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 11X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Blinds
Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 10X14
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Blinds
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Master Bath
Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Living Room Information
Size: 17X26
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Shades
Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 10X12
On Main Level
Porcelain Tile
Window Shades
Kitchen Information
Size: 9X18
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar)
On Main Level
Porcelain Tile
Window Blinds
Laundry Room Information
Size: 6X7
On Main Level
Porcelain Tile
Window Blinds
Additional Rooms Information
Sun/Florida Room
Crawl Space
Additional Room #1 Information
Sunroom
Size: 10X12
On Main Level
Other Flooring
Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances