Gurnee Homes under $300,000

Gurnee Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Gurnee, Illinois – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County! Known for its vibrant community spirit and family-friendly atmosphere, Gurnee is an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque parks, bustling shopping districts, and top-rated schools, this charming city offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Gurnee is perhaps best known for its thrilling attractions, including the famous Six Flags Great America amusement park, which draws visitors from all over the region. But beyond the excitement, the city boasts beautiful neighborhoods filled with well-maintained homes, making it an attractive option for families, first-time buyers, and anyone looking to settle in a welcoming environment.

For those seeking affordable living, Gurnee offers a variety of homes priced under $300,000. These properties range from cozy single-family homes to inviting townhouses, providing ample options for diverse lifestyles. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on a sunlit porch or hosting weekend barbecues in a spacious backyard – all while being just a stone’s throw away from shopping, dining, and recreational activities.

Living in Gurnee means embracing a rich tapestry of community events, parks, and outdoor adventures. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails at the nearby Des Plaines River or enjoying a day of fun with family at the local splash pad, there’s always something to do. With its affordable housing options and vibrant community, Gurnee is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in Gurnee today!

Newest Gurnee Homes under $300,000

5117 Pembrook Court Unit #10-B, Gurnee
$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12786078 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath townhome nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in Gurnee's desirable Pembrook subdivision, less than a mile from Six Flags Great America and approximately one mile from Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. This inviting two-level home features a spacious combined living and dining room with a cozy fireplace and sliding doors leading to a private deck-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet space, while a convenient laundry closet is located on the main level. A separate office with a charming bay window provides the perfect space for working from home, studying, or enjoying a quiet retreat. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features generous closet space and shares the full bath with two additional well-sized bedrooms. An attached garage, central air, and included appliances add everyday convenience. Association dues cover exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, and insurance, while pet-friendly policies make this home an excellent option for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor. Enjoy an unbeatable location just 3 minutes from Gurnee Mills, with easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and recreation. With IKEA coming soon to the area, the location offers even more to look forward to! Convenient access to I-94 makes commuting and exploring the surrounding area a breeze. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy updated, low-maintenance living in a convenient and desirable Gurnee location!

5117 Pembrook Court Unit #10-B, Gurnee

5217 Willow Court, Gurnee
$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12776684 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully updated End-Unit 2-bedroom, 1.1-bath, featuring an attached 1-car garage, 1,394 square feet of living space, and convenient guest parking nearby. Designer-inspired finishes, abundant natural light, and an oversized outdoor living space make this one truly special! Step inside to find high-quality cherry hardwood flooring throughout BOTH the main and second levels, plus extended windows that fill the home with natural light. The spacious main level offers a separate dining room, living room, and family room, creating distinct spaces for entertaining and everyday living. An impressive floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace anchors the family room and creates a dramatic focal point. The gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a deep pantry closet, a garbage disposal, and plenty of counter space. A dedicated eat-in area is perfect for a quick meal or for guests to gather while you prepare dinner. Upstairs, the oversized 20' x 12' primary bedroom combines two bedrooms, offering incredible space and TWO large closets. Both bathrooms have been upgraded, with the full bath featuring HEATED flooring, a designer tub, and an impressive HUGE custom-tiled walk-in shower. 2026 NEW Roof and Gutters. Step outside to the backyard, where an oversized deck overlooks the expansive open area-perfect for grilling, entertaining, relaxing, pets, or letting the kids play. The end-unit location provides added privacy and natural light, while the attached garage and abundant guest parking add everyday convenience. Residents also enjoy a beautifully maintained clubhouse with a large gated swimming pool, expansive deck, and entertaining space. The location is hard to beat-close to major highways, shopping, restaurants, Six Flags, and entertainment, yet still in a quiet community setting.

5217 Willow Court, Gurnee

569 Dunham Road, Gurnee
$219,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12775645 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Modern Comfort Meets Rustic Charm in the Heart of Gurnee! Experience the perfect blend of modern updates, comfort, and character in this charming 1-bedroom + loft, 2-bath townhome. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a full-time residence, or an investment opportunity, this beautifully maintained home offers versatile living space and desirable amenities. The open-concept main level features vaulted wood ceilings, abundant natural light, and a dramatic stone fireplace that creates a warm and inviting focal point. Impressive views of ponds and landscaping enhance the home's bright, welcoming atmosphere. The modern kitchen features modern appliances, a stainless steel dishwasher, breakfast bar, and newer subway tile backsplash, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas-perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Step outside onto the private patio directly off the kitchen, an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind outdoors and enjoy nature. The primary bedroom offers convenience, privacy and easy access to the full bathroom. Newer in-unit washer and dryer for everyday convenience. Upstairs, the large loft provides flexible additional living space that can easily serve as a home office, guest area, sitting room, or second living space. The loft also features its own full bathroom, vanity area, and glass-enclosed shower. Recent Updates & Features Include: Modern Appliances, Furnace & AC (2023), Newer water heater, Vaulted wood ceilings, Stone fireplace, Private patio and a 1-car detached garage. Enjoy an exceptional resort-style community lifestyle with access to two outdoor pools, tennis courts, a golf course, recreation center, fitness facilities, scenic walking paths, tranquil ponds, and 24-hour security. Ideally located in Gurnee near shopping, dining, entertainment, and major roadways, this home offers the convenience of modern living while maintaining a warm, distinctive character. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable, updated living in one of Gurnee's desirable communities.

569 Dunham Road, Gurnee

722 Shepard Court Unit #-, Gurnee
$214,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12775577 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Heather Ridge BLDG.
Light-filled, freshly updated and anything but ordinary! Brand-new carpeting and fresh neutral paint throughout, new kitchen and entry flooring, brand new dishwasher, and five brand new ceiling fan/light fixtures give the home a fresh start for its next owner. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Gurnee's established HeatherRidge community, this inviting townhome combines architectural character, flexible living space and a low-maintenance lifestyle at an attractive price point. Step inside and the dramatic two-story living area immediately sets this home apart, featuring abundant natural light, a volume ceiling, warm wood architectural details and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Overlooking it all is a spacious second-floor loft/sitting room - ideal as a home office, den, exercise area, reading retreat or additional living space. The flexible 1,364 sq. ft. floor plan offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a FIRST-FLOOR BEDROOM and full bath, while the second floor features the primary bedroom, another full bath and the spacious loft. The kitchen offers generous maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, recessed LED lighting, ample counter space and new flooring, with a sliding glass door opening to your own spacious and private patio. First-floor laundry with stackable washer and dryer adds everyday convenience, while a detached garage is just steps away and generous guest parking makes visits easy. Upstairs, enjoy even more outdoor space with a private balcony overlooking the surrounding greenery. And there's even more beyond your front door. HeatherRidge is known for its mature trees, beautifully maintained grounds and winding roads, along with an impressive collection of amenities including multiple outdoor pools, tennis courts, walking trails, clubhouse amenities and golf. The monthly association fee also includes water, grounds-keeping, snow removal, garbage, and private security patrol. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants and expressway access, this home offers an appealing combination of character, flexibility and convenience. Spend less time on exterior maintenance and more time enjoying your home, your community and everything HeatherRidge has to offer. Welcome home!

722 Shepard Court Unit #-, Gurnee

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