Cheap homes for sale & real estate in Lake County, IL

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Cheap Home for sale in Lake County, IL:
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom ranch offers the perfect blend of classic comfort and modern versatility. From the moment you step inside, the easy flow of the single-story layout makes you feel right at home. The main living area is bright and inviting, leading seamlessly into a kitchen designed for both quick morning coffees and elaborate weekend dinners. Crisp white cabinets, SS appliances, subway tile, and concrete countertops bring a modern touch to the kitchen. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat along with its own private bathroom. Two additional bedrooms offer plenty of space for family, guests, a home office, or a creative studio. If you're looking for even more room to

$350,000

3 beds2 baths1,200 sq ft

36582 N IL Route 59, Ingleside, IL 60041

Finished basement • Storage shed • Play set

OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Lake County, IL:
Welcome to 38 Elm Avenue in Fox Lake! This charming home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own while enjoying a comfortable layout and a great outdoor setting. Step outside and you'll find an inviting backyard that's perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. Whether you're hosting summer get-togethers, enjoying your morning coffee, or creating your own backyard retreat, there's plenty of potential to make this space special. Conveniently located near all that Fox Lake has to offer, including shopping, dining, recreation, and the Chain O' Lakes. A great opportunity for a buyer looking for an affordable home with outdoor space and

$379,900

5 beds3.5 baths2,448 sq ft

38 Elm Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020

0.32 acre lot • 4 parking spots • Built 1958

NEWFLOOR PLAN

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Lake County, IL:
CHANNEL FRONT STUNNER!! This waterfront home features 100' of channel frontage with a short ride to Minneola Bay and Fox Lake! Completely renovated, start living your LAKE LIFE DREAMS! So much has been done. .. new seawall, new decks, new kitchen, new appliances, new bathrooms, new plumbing and electric. .. all you have to do is move in. The Chain of Lakes is a premier destination for full-time residents and weekend adventurists. After a day on the lake, continue the fun in your beautiful home. Centered around the kitchen, your beautiful finishes will be on display. Quartz countertops, 42" cabinets, open shelving, glass pendent lighting and STUNNING backsplash. Recessed lighting, LVP f

$399,900

2 beds2 baths1,116 sq ft

28 Lakeside Ln, Fox Lake, IL 60020

New kitchen • Waterfront home • New seawall

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Lake County, IL:
Lake views, a community pool, and the Chain O' Lakes at your doorstep. This RARELY AVAILABLE end-unit townhome in the Hidden Glen community delivers the lifestyle you have been dreaming of. Step inside to a bright and modern 2 bedroom, 1.1 bath home offering a fantastic layout with newer laminate flooring and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious main level opens to a scenic patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. The kitchen features NEW GE stainless steel appliances (2023) and generous prep and storage space. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a balcony offering stunning lake views and generous closet space. The second bedroom is ge

$150,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,100 sq ft

127 Forest Ave Unit A, Fox Lake, IL 60020

New furnace • Lake views • Community pool

OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 2PM3D WALKTHROUGH

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Lake County, IL:
Welcome to your waterfront escape on the Chain O'Lakes! Situated on a peaceful channel just minutes from Pistakee Lake, this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect combination of updated living and the lake lifestyle you've been looking for. Step inside to a bright, refreshed interior featuring updated flooring, fresh finishes, new interior doors and trim, and new Jeld-Wen windows throughout. The completely remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing two-toned cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an impressive 10-foot island with breakfast bar seating-perfect for entertaining after a day on the water. The renovated bathroom feat

$399,999

2 beds1 bath1,066 sq ft

614 Livingston St, Lakemoor, IL 60050

Remodeled kitchen • New vinyl siding • Double sink vanity

Property at 38025 N Academy Dr, Lake Villa, IL 60046, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$299,900

4 beds2.5 baths2,888 sq ft

38025 N Academy Dr, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Property at 38172 N Holdridge Ave, Beach Park, IL 60087, 4 beds, 3 baths

$369,000

4 beds3 baths2,057 sq ft

38172 N Holdridge Ave, Beach Park, IL 60087

Property at 2108 Carmel Blvd, Zion, IL 60099, 3 beds, 1 bath

$109,000

3 beds1 bath913 sq ft

2108 Carmel Blvd, Zion, IL 60099

Property at 518 Meadow Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$399,000

4 beds2.5 baths3,390 sq ft

518 Meadow Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096

Property at 1817 Elmwood Dr, Lindenhurst, IL 60046, 4 beds, 2 baths

$375,000

4 beds2 baths2,044 sq ft

1817 Elmwood Dr, Lindenhurst, IL 60046

Property at 1814 Hazelwood Dr, Lindenhurst, IL 60046, 5 beds, 2 baths

$335,000

5 beds2 baths1,120 sq ft

1814 Hazelwood Dr, Lindenhurst, IL 60046

Property at 39180 N Petite Ter, Lake Villa, IL 60046, 3 beds, 1 bath

$299,900

3 beds1 bath1,188 sq ft

39180 N Petite Ter, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Property at 24072 W Hawthorne Ln, Antioch, IL 60002, 6 beds, 4.5 baths

$399,500

6 beds4.5 baths3,632 sq ft

24072 W Hawthorne Ln, Antioch, IL 60002

Property at 22665 W Depot St, Antioch, IL 60002, 3 beds, 2 baths

$420,000

3 beds2 baths1,520 sq ft

22665 W Depot St, Antioch, IL 60002

Property at 36 Bermuda Colony #2, Fox Lake, IL 60020, 1 bed, 1 bath

$105,000

1 bed1 bath504 sq ft

36 Bermuda Colony #2, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Property at 39132 N Mound Ave, Spring Grove, IL 60081, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$340,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,442 sq ft

39132 N Mound Ave, Spring Grove, IL 60081

Property at 42618 N Lake Ave, Antioch, IL 60002, 1 bed, 1 bath

$150,000

1 bed1 bath609 sq ft

42618 N Lake Ave, Antioch, IL 60002

Property at 389 N Carlisle Ct, Round Lake, IL 60073, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$279,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,596 sq ft

389 N Carlisle Ct, Round Lake, IL 60073

Property at 599 Treble Ln, Volo, IL 60073, 3 beds, 2 baths

$289,900

3 beds2 baths1,677 sq ft

599 Treble Ln, Volo, IL 60073

Property at 843 Brahms Rd, Volo, IL 60073, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$425,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,480 sq ft

843 Brahms Rd, Volo, IL 60073

Property at 2516 Lippizan Ln, Grayslake, IL 60030, 2 beds, 2 baths

$205,000

2 beds2 baths1,624 sq ft

2516 Lippizan Ln, Grayslake, IL 60030

Property at 1541 Pauline Cir, Mundelein, IL 60060, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$325,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,632 sq ft

1541 Pauline Cir, Mundelein, IL 60060

Property at 35671 N Wilson Rd, Ingleside, IL 60041, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$369,000

3 beds1.5 baths2,056 sq ft

35671 N Wilson Rd, Ingleside, IL 60041

Property at 1229 E Oakwood Dr Unit 7-1, Fox Lake, IL 60020, 2 beds, 2 baths

$364,900

2 beds2 baths2,290 sq ft

1229 E Oakwood Dr Unit 7-1, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Property at 28055 W Niagara St #28055, Lakemoor, IL 60051, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$249,900

2 beds1.5 baths1,164 sq ft

28055 W Niagara St #28055, Lakemoor, IL 60051

Property at 347-D Hickory Ln Unit C-445, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$379,450

2 beds2.5 baths1,909 sq ft

347-D Hickory Ln Unit C-445, Lake Barrington, IL 60010

Property at 962 Shoreline Rd #898, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, 2 beds, 2 baths

$419,000

2 beds2 baths1,504 sq ft

962 Shoreline Rd #898, Lake Barrington, IL 60010

Property at 1810 Paddock Ct, Grayslake, IL 60030, 2 beds, 2 baths

$224,000

2 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft

1810 Paddock Ct, Grayslake, IL 60030

Property at 1269 Prairie Ridge Trl, Antioch, IL 60002, 2 beds, 2 baths

$389,345

2 beds2 baths1,550 sq ft

1269 Prairie Ridge Trl, Antioch, IL 60002

Property at 9 Hialeah Ct, Grayslake, IL 60030, 2 beds, 2 baths

$195,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

9 Hialeah Ct, Grayslake, IL 60030

Property at 332 Palomino Ct, Grayslake, IL 60030, 2 beds, 2 baths

$215,000

2 beds2 baths1,624 sq ft

332 Palomino Ct, Grayslake, IL 60030

Property at 1403 Equestrian Dr, Grayslake, IL 60030, 2 beds, 2 baths

$265,000

2 beds2 baths1,595 sq ft

1403 Equestrian Dr, Grayslake, IL 60030

Property at 501 Red Oak Cir, Volo, IL 60020, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$399,960

3 beds2.5 baths2,039 sq ft

501 Red Oak Cir, Volo, IL 60020

$265,000

2 beds2 baths1,291 sq ft

188 Stockton Dr, Grayslake, IL 60030

$330,000

4 beds2 baths2,375 sq ft

2900 Gabriel Ave, Zion, IL 60099

Property at 45 Squire Rd, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047

$120,000

Land1.04 acres (lot)

45 Squire Rd, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047

Property at 1190 Oak Shore Ln, Antioch, IL 60002

$67,900

Land0.24 acre (lot)

1190 Oak Shore Ln, Antioch, IL 60002

Property at 10595 W Woodland Ave, Beach Park, IL 60087

$425,000

Land0.30 acre (lot)

10595 W Woodland Ave, Beach Park, IL 60087

Property at 38121 N Lincoln Ave, Beach Park, IL 60087

$425,000

Land0.51 acre (lot)

38121 N Lincoln Ave, Beach Park, IL 60087

Property at 38105 W Lincoln Ave, Beach Park, IL 60087

$425,000

Land0.61 acre (lot)

38105 W Lincoln Ave, Beach Park, IL 60087

Property at 26432 N Willow Ave, Mundelein, IL 60060

$69,900

Land4,791 sq ft (lot)

26432 N Willow Ave, Mundelein, IL 60060

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Lake County

There are currently 874 cheap homes for sale in Lake County at a median listing price of $425K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Lake County stay on the market for 44 days and receive 2 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Lake County every 15 minutes.

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