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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 2,000 Sq. Ft.
  • 4 Car Garage
  • Updated 7 hours ago

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1036 Charles Avenue,Gurnee, IL 60031

1036 Charles AvenueGurneeIL60031

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Rare find in the heart of Gurnee! Nearly one acre of private, lushly landscaped grounds on a quiet dead-end street. This freshly painted cedar RANCH has been thoughtfully updated throughout, with a sprawling floor plan that keeps on giving! The large kitchen (renovated in 2022) is the true hub of the home, with newer appliances, a double oven, classic backsplash, abundant prep and storage space, and an island made for gathering. It opens directly to a dining area that easily seats 10 and a stunning family room! With a cedar-planked vaulted ceilings, solid wood French doors that lead to the patio overlooking the grounds, this large room just might be your favorite! An open sitting room offers flexible space for a playroom, den, or office. The renovated primary suite features new laminate flooring, a roomy walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite with custom tile, dual sinks, a separate walk-in shower, and a jetted tub- you'll look forward relaxing here! A large second bedroom the could be a twin suite shares an updated hall bath with a custom walk-in shower. A large mudroom adds everyday convenience with built in storage! The huge finished lower level offers TWO good size bedrooms, newer laminate flooring, a third completely RENOVATED full bath with walk-in shower, and plenty of room to entertain! So much storage space and so many walk in closets! Outside, enjoy morning coffee on the front porch, s'mores at the fire pit, or gatherings on the large aggregate patio. The 4-car garage includes a bathroom with hot and cold water, a temperature controlled 850 sq ft full attic. Gardeners will love the 3,000 sq ft organic garden with a 20-ft canopy, water and electric access, and a the perfect size tool shed! Recent updates: new roof (2025), renovated kitchen (2022), all bathrooms updated, new flooring, appliances (3 years old), newer generator, fresh paint. Pride of ownership shows everywhere. Truly a once in a lifetime offering!

Full Property Details for 1036 Charles Ave

General

  • Price: $649,900
  • Taxes: $12,033 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12761808
  • Updated: Today (10/9/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, F
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Spaces: 12
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Off-Street, Owned

Location

  • Area: Gurnee
  • County: Lake
  • Township: Warren
  • Driving Directions: RT 41 OR GRAND AVE TO DELANY TO BROWN CR TO ADELINE TO CHARLES

School Information

  • School District: 56
  • Elem School District: 56
  • Midd School District: 56
  • High School District: 121
  • Elementary School: Spaulding School
  • Middle School: Viking Middle School
  • High School: Warren Township High School
  • Private School: Warren Township High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Radiant, Zoned, Radiant Floor

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Cedar
  • Exterior Const.: Cedar
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Sub-Flooring: Laminate
  • Square Feet: 2,000
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1990

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.9205
  • Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 175 x 100 x 230
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Wooded

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1990
  • Tax Amount: $12,033
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 7144020240000

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Schools serving 1036 Charles Ave

School Districts:Gurnee School District 56, Warren Township High School District 121
NameGradesDistance
River Trail School, Gurnee, IL
333 N Oplaine Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031
K-80.7 mi
Spaulding Elementary School
2000 Belle Plaine Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031
PK-21.3 mi
Prairie Trail School
13600 West Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth, IL 60083
3-54.1 mi
Viking School
4460 Old Grand Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031
6-80.3 mi
Warren Township High School
34090 N Almond Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031
9-123.8 mi
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Price
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10/09/2026
Listed
$649,900
78.05%
MLS
6/05/2021
Sold
$365,000
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Tax History for 1036 Charles Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,600
1%
$147,358
7%
2024
$11,522
-3%
$137,602
13%
2023
$11,862
21%
$121,599
-2%
2022
$9,774
3%
$124,041
9%
2021
$9,466
3%
$113,394
3%
2020
$9,226
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$110,607
3%
2019
$9,226
5%
$107,395
7%
2018
$8,763
2%
$100,740
3%
2017
$8,575
—
$97,854
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1036 Charles Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031 (MLS# 12761808) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 1036 Charles Avenue is currently listed for $649,900 and was received on October 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1036 Charles Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gurnee? You can browse all Gurnee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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