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  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,056 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 hour ago

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36812 N Helen Drive,Lake Villa, IL 60046

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    36812 N Helen Drive,Lake Villa, IL 60046
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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 for 36812 N Helen Dr

General

  • Price: $280,000
  • Taxes: $358 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12623560
  • Updated: Today (4/23/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Basement: Crawl Spac

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: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Yes, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Lake Villa / Lindenhurst
  • County: Lake
  • Township: Lake Villa
  • Subdivision: Venetian Village
  • Driving Directions: 83 to Engle Dr east to Helen south

School Information

  • School District: 41
  • Elem School District: 41
  • Midd School District: 41
  • High School District: 127

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well

Structural Information

  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • 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: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Septic Tank

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 6101110090000
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Schools serving 36812 N Helen Dr

School Districts:Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41, Grayslake Community High School District 127
NameGradesDistance
B J Hooper Elementary School
2400 Sand Lake Road, Lindenhurst, IL 60046
PK-62.1 mi
Peter J Palombi School
133 McKinley Avenue, Lake Villa, IL 60046
7-81.3 mi
Grayslake North High School
1925 North Illinois 83, Grayslake, IL 60030
9-121.6 mi
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Price
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4/23/2026
Listed
$280,000
49.33%
MLS
8/29/2022
Sold
$187,500
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Tax History for 36812 N Helen Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,021
-5%
$55,268
13%
2023
$4,229
3%
$48,832
16%
2022
$4,100
-3%
$41,938
8%
2021
$4,225
-2%
$38,957
3%
2020
$4,310
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$37,708
4%
2019
$4,310
21%
$36,240
22%
2018
$3,569
5%
$29,717
3%
2017
$3,396
-3%
$28,925
4%
2016
$3,491
2%
$27,753
7%
2015
$3,436
-8%
$25,921
—
2014
$3,752
5%
$25,921
-8%
2013
$3,584
-19%
$28,070
-27%
2012
$4,430
—
$38,625
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36812 N Helen Drive, Lake Villa, IL 60046 (MLS# 12623560) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 36812 N Helen Drive is currently listed for $280,000 and was received on April 23, 2026. This property is 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.

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