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Property Description
This charming three bedroom ranch in unincorporated Lake Villa offers the perfect blend of modern updates and relaxed country living for $280,000. Situated on an expansive double lot, this home provides plenty of outdoor space for gardening or play-all with the benefit of lower taxes and no HOA. The recently updated eat-in kitchen features new appliances and a bright, inviting atmosphere. The single-level layout is efficient and cozy, flooded with natural light throughout. Major peace-of-mind upgrades include a newer HVAC system, water heater and sump pump. Outside, the property features a two-car attached garage and a spacious backyard perfect for gatherings. Residents enjoy a prime location with access to a private lake, nearby parks, and scenic forest preserves. While you'll appreciate the quiet neighborhood feel, you are just a short drive from Gurnee's shopping and dining, with easy access to the tollway. Whether you're hosting a backyard cookout or enjoying the local lake rights, this well-maintained home is ready for its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 36812 N Helen Dr
General
- Sold For: $290,000
- Taxes: $358 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12623560
- Added to Site: 124 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Tandem, Yes, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Lake Villa / Lindenhurst
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Venetian Village
- Driving Directions: 83 to Engle Dr east to Helen south
School Information
- School District: 41
- Midd School District: 41
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Square Feet: 1,056
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 15612
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $358
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 6101110090000
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Schools
Schools serving 36812 N Helen Dr
School Districts:Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41, Grayslake Community High School District 127
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
B J Hooper Elementary School 2400 Sand Lake Road, Lindenhurst, IL 60046 | PK-6 | 2.1 mi |
Peter J Palombi School 133 McKinley Avenue, Lake Villa, IL 60046 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
Grayslake North High School 1925 North Illinois 83, Grayslake, IL 60030 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 36812 N Helen Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/23/2026
Sold
$290,000
3.57%
MLS
4/23/2026
Listed
$280,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
36812 N Helen Drive, Lake Villa, IL 60046 (MLS# 12623560) is a Single Family property that was sold at $290,000 on June 23, 2026. This property was listed by Al Gould from our The Groves Office.Want to learn more about 36812 N Helen Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Villa? You can browse all Lake Villa real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


