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ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Illinois, IL:
LIFE IS BETTER on the RIVER! Rarely available, this incredible property offers over 1/3 of an acre on the Fox River. This picturesque setting is conveniently located between St Charles and Geneva. The home features one bedroom and a full bath on the main level and two additional bedrooms upstairs. A one car garage stands on the property, as well as a chicken coop and rustic boathouse. While the home is in need of much TLC, the property itself is truly phenomenal, offering a unique opportunity to create your own riverfront retreat. Imagine relaxing by the water, enjoying the wildlife and peaceful surroundings and making this special piece of paradise your own. Whether you're looking for a re

$388,000

3 beds1 bath1,638 sq ft

1705 Riverside Ave, St Charles, IL 60174

Rustic boathouse • Riverfront retreat • Chicken coop

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Illinois, IL:
STOP LOOKING! This rarely available, high-floor East/North corner condo at the enviable Darien offers sweeping forever views of Lake Michigan and Belmont Harbor from every room. This approximately 950sf 2br/1ba home was gut renovated and thoughtfully reconfigured from top to bottom, creating an exceptional open-concept kitchen, living and dining space that is equally ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The chic kitchen features abundant modern flat-panel cabinetry, quartz countertops, glass backsplash and stainless-steel appliances. The extra-large primary bedroom offers a custom-organized closet, while the second bedroom is perfect as a guest room or home office. The completely renovated b

$382,000

2 beds1 bath950 sq ft

3100 N Lake Shore Dr #1408, Chicago, IL 60657

Open-concept kitchen • 24/7 door staff • Panoramic city views

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Illinois, IL:
Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated home offers a rare combination of privacy, nature, and modern updates. Backing to conservation land, the property overlooks a picturesque backyard with mature trees and a peaceful creek, providing scenic views from nearly every window. Enjoy direct access to the Swanson & Trigg walking trail right outside your door. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a remodeled kitchen and main level (2017), updated primary bath (2019), new laminate flooring in all bedrooms, water heater (2020), A/C (2022), furnace (2023), and roof (2024). The exterior was freshly painted and the deck repaired in 2025, and brand-new ca

$450,000

3 beds3 baths3,076 sq ft

3985 Dorchester Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031

Picturesque backyard • Peaceful creek • Conservation land

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Illinois, IL:
PRICED TO SELL NOW! Incredible value in Hampton Glen. This two bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers a spacious, functional layout with plenty of room to make it your own. Enjoy an open living and dining room area, generous bedrooms, and a comfortable floor plan perfect for everyday living. Conveniently located near shopping, dining , parks, and major roadways. Perfect opportunity to pick your paint and carpet or floors of choice and make this unit your own! This unit can also be rented!

$255,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,600 sq ft

5009 Corning Ct #5009, Plainfield, IL 60586

Can be rented • $339 HOA • 2 garage spots

NEW CONSTRUCTION

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Illinois, IL:
Impressive new construction home in Frankfort's Lighthouse Pointe subdivision! With 3,821 sq. ft. of elegant living space, this 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath home is filled with thoughtful design and upscale finishes throughout. Step inside to find 4 inch character White Oak hardwood floors, solid core doors, and a custom White Oak staircase. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a striking mitered-edge island, walk-in pantry and an upgraded appliance package including beverage fridge in dry bar area! Family room with Heat & Glo fireplace, separate formal dining room, & added main floor bonus room which would operate as a perfect playroom for all t

$1,249,900

4 beds3.5 baths3,821 sq ft

9044 Port Washington Dr, Frankfort, IL 60423

Custom cabinetry • Gourmet kitchen • 0.49 acre lot

Property at 900 N Kingsbury St #726, Chicago, IL 60610, 2 beds, 2 baths

$465,000

2 beds2 baths1,213 sq ft

900 N Kingsbury St #726, Chicago, IL 60610

Property at 448 E Fawn Ln, Palatine, IL 60074, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$365,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,581 sq ft

448 E Fawn Ln, Palatine, IL 60074

Property at 1618 Sheridan Rd #4, Wilmette, IL 60091, 3 beds, 2 baths

$1,975,000

3 beds2 baths2,238 sq ft

1618 Sheridan Rd #4, Wilmette, IL 60091

Property at 1181 Lady Bird Dr, Somonauk, IL 60552, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$574,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,364 sq ft

1181 Lady Bird Dr, Somonauk, IL 60552

Property at 450 E Waterside Dr #3309, Chicago, IL 60601, 3 beds, 3 baths

$1,950,000

3 beds3 baths2,714 sq ft

450 E Waterside Dr #3309, Chicago, IL 60601

Property at 1054 Brunswick Hbr, Schaumburg, IL 60193, 2 beds, 1 bath

$275,000

2 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft

1054 Brunswick Hbr, Schaumburg, IL 60193

Property at 460 N Main St Unit N306A, Wauconda, IL 60084, 2 beds, 2 baths

$165,000

2 beds2 baths1,102 sq ft

460 N Main St Unit N306A, Wauconda, IL 60084

Property at 26577 N Fairfield Rd, Wauconda, IL 60084, 5 beds, 4.5 baths

$1,700,000

5 beds4.5 baths6,217 sq ft

26577 N Fairfield Rd, Wauconda, IL 60084

Property at 840 N Lake Shore Dr #1002, Chicago, IL 60611, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,299,000

2 beds2.5 baths2,540 sq ft

840 N Lake Shore Dr #1002, Chicago, IL 60611

Property at 35630 Linden Ln, Custer Park, IL 60481, 3 beds, 2 baths

$329,000

3 beds2 baths1,736 sq ft

35630 Linden Ln, Custer Park, IL 60481

Property at 1160 S Michigan Ave #4101, Chicago, IL 60605, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,525,000

3 beds2.5 baths3,483 sq ft

1160 S Michigan Ave #4101, Chicago, IL 60605

Property at 1406 S Fairfield Ave Unit 49B, Lombard, IL 60148, 2 beds, 1 bath

$210,000

2 beds1 bath940 sq ft

1406 S Fairfield Ave Unit 49B, Lombard, IL 60148

Property at 18249 Oregon Ln, Orland Park, IL 60467, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$375,000

2 beds2.5 baths2,060 sq ft

18249 Oregon Ln, Orland Park, IL 60467

Property at 7337 S South Shore Dr #412, Chicago, IL 60649, 1 bed, 1 bath

$62,950

1 bed1 bath750 sq ft

7337 S South Shore Dr #412, Chicago, IL 60649

Property at 401 N Wabash Ave Unit 48E, Chicago, IL 60611, 1 bed, 1.5 baths

$550,000

1 bed1.5 baths938 sq ft

401 N Wabash Ave Unit 48E, Chicago, IL 60611

Property at 512 N Mcclurg Ct #807, Chicago, IL 60611, 2 beds, 2 baths

$595,000

2 beds2 baths1,401 sq ft

512 N Mcclurg Ct #807, Chicago, IL 60611

Property at 363 E Wacker Dr #5401, Chicago, IL 60601, 3 beds, 3 baths

$3,795,000

3 beds3 baths3,448 sq ft

363 E Wacker Dr #5401, Chicago, IL 60601

Property at 600 N Lake Shore Dr #3011, Chicago, IL 60611, 3 beds, 3 baths

$1,550,000

3 beds3 baths2,124 sq ft

600 N Lake Shore Dr #3011, Chicago, IL 60611

Property at 1777 Napa Suwe Ct, Wauconda, IL 60084, 4 beds, 4.5 baths

$625,000

4 beds4.5 baths3,716 sq ft

1777 Napa Suwe Ct, Wauconda, IL 60084

Property at 95 N Macgillis Dr, Round Lake, IL 60073, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$205,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,800 sq ft

95 N Macgillis Dr, Round Lake, IL 60073

Property at 3635 Ancient Oak Dr, Elgin, IL 60124, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$650,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,932 sq ft

3635 Ancient Oak Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

Property at 7337 S South Shore Dr #1410, Chicago, IL 60649, 1 bath

$55,000

Studio1 bath542 sq ft

7337 S South Shore Dr #1410, Chicago, IL 60649

Property at 965 Winners Cup Ct Ct, Naperville, IL 60564, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$494,999

3 beds2.5 baths2,108 sq ft

965 Winners Cup Ct Ct, Naperville, IL 60564

Property at 4620 W Hetherwood Dr, Peoria, IL 61615-1925, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$274,900

4 beds2.5 baths3,468 sq ft

4620 W Hetherwood Dr, Peoria, IL 61615-1925

Property at 6559 Pine Lake Dr #3, Tinley Park, IL 60477, 2 beds, 2 baths

$259,900

2 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft

6559 Pine Lake Dr #3, Tinley Park, IL 60477

Property at 11528 Tanawingo Trl, Roscoe, IL 61073, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$500,000

5 beds3.5 baths4,208 sq ft

11528 Tanawingo Trl, Roscoe, IL 61073

Property at 14021 W John St, Manhattan, IL 60442, 5 beds, 3 baths

$699,900

5 beds3 baths3,300 sq ft

14021 W John St, Manhattan, IL 60442

Property at 4618 Lalique Ct, Joliet, IL 60431, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$469,990

3 beds2.5 baths2,458 sq ft

4618 Lalique Ct, Joliet, IL 60431

Property at 22 Towne Hall Estates Ln, Belleville, IL 62223, 4 beds, 3 baths

$449,000

4 beds3 baths2,698 sq ft

22 Towne Hall Estates Ln, Belleville, IL 62223

Property at 19014 Kishwaukee Valley Rd, Marengo, IL 60152, 4 beds, 4 baths

$1,599,900

4 beds4 baths7,400 sq ft

19014 Kishwaukee Valley Rd, Marengo, IL 60152

Property at 26341 W Sablewood Cir, Plainfield, IL 60585, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$969,990

4 beds2.5 baths2,901 sq ft

26341 W Sablewood Cir, Plainfield, IL 60585

Property at 11839 E Gregg Blvd, Momence, IL 60954, 3 beds, 1 bath

$174,900

3 beds1 bath1,792 sq ft

11839 E Gregg Blvd, Momence, IL 60954

Property at 0000 Norris Rd, Sugar Grove, IL 60554

$1,260,000

— beds— baths— sq ft

0000 Norris Rd, Sugar Grove, IL 60554

Property at 1147 Freedom Rd, Elburn, IL 60119, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$414,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,804 sq ft

1147 Freedom Rd, Elburn, IL 60119

Property at 38 Cedarbrooke, Troy, IL 62294, 3 beds, 2 baths

$349,900

3 beds2 baths2,130 sq ft

38 Cedarbrooke, Troy, IL 62294

Property at 1216 Laurakriss Ct, Plainfield, IL 60586, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$379,900

4 beds2.5 baths2,054 sq ft

1216 Laurakriss Ct, Plainfield, IL 60586

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