Island Lake Homes for Sale

Welcome to Island Lake, Illinois, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lake County. This charming village offers a serene lakeside lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing modern conveniences. With its stunning natural beauty, Island Lake is surrounded by lush forests and sparkling waters, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore hiking trails, fishing spots, and recreational parks.

Island Lake boasts a welcoming community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. The village is known for its excellent schools, making it a perfect place for families to thrive. With a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options nearby, residents enjoy the perfect blend of small-town charm and easy access to urban amenities.

For those looking to call Island Lake home, a diverse selection of homes for sale awaits you. From cozy single-family residences to spacious waterfront properties, there's something for everyone in this enchanting village. Each home reflects the warmth and character of the community, with many featuring modern updates and beautiful landscaping. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Island Lake’s real estate market offers a range of options to suit your needs.

Discover the allure of Island Lake, where picturesque living meets community spirit. Explore our listings today and find your perfect home in this idyllic Illinois village!

Newest Island Lake Homes for Sale

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12690170 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Attention investors!!! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers an excellent opportunity to add a cash-flowing property to your portfolio. Home needs some TLC. Tenants would be happy to stay if you just want to get some cash flowing.

728 Nottingham Court, Island Lake

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12793330 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

MOVE-IN READY & FULLY RENOVATED! Welcome to 412 Fairfield Dr, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath single-family home offering 1,246 sq. ft. of stylish and comfortable living space. Major October 2026 improvements include a NEW roof and gutters, NEW furnace, NEW A/C, NEW luxury vinyl plank flooring, NEW bathrooms, NEW kitchen, updated plumbing, New Microwave Hood, New Dishwasher, New Counter top with New Backsplash Tiles, and fresh interior paint throughout. The stunning kitchen features new shaker-style cabinetry with brass-finish hardware, premium 3CM Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, white subway-style backsplash, new appliances, garbage disposal, new lighting, and spacious center island with electrical outlet and bar-stool seating. The private upstairs primary suite features an attached full bath, walk-in closet, and dedicated dressing/makeup area. Two additional bedrooms are conveniently located on the first floor. The renovated first-floor bathroom features luxury porcelain tile, premium fixtures, soaking tub, and new vanity. Outside, enjoy new landscaping and plantings, fresh exterior paint, new exterior lighting, front wooden porch, freshly painted rear deck, shaded front and backyard, storage shed, and 3 dedicated parking spaces. Enjoy lake rights and water access, nearby park and Island Lake boat launch, plus the convenience of city sewer and water. Kitchen island bar stools, dining table shown in photos, Bench in family room and bedroom dressing table are included. Move in and enjoy!

412 Fairfield Drive, Island Lake

$284,995

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12788407 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming ranch in Island Lake Estates, situated on an elevated corner lot with lake views and an inviting wraparound porch. A newly installed gravel driveway enhances the property and provides ample off-street parking. Inside, abundant natural light fills the spacious family room, which opens to a charming dining area and a beautifully appointed kitchen. The kitchen features 42-inch J&K shaker cabinets with soft-close doors and dovetail drawers, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and a pantry with a custom door and shelving organizers. A separate laundry room offers additional cabinetry and a window overlooking the water. Two comfortable bedrooms feature ceiling fans and closet organizers, with a shared hallway bathroom offering a single vanity and tub/shower combination. Additional features include vinyl siding, Jeld-Wen windows, and a partial basement offering extra storage and utility space. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.

3813 Eastway Drive, Island Lake

$388,300

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12786759 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Spacious Island Lake Retreat with Room to Enjoy! Welcome to 3610 Eastway Drive in Island Lake! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, space, and outdoor enjoyment. Situated on a huge yard with an oversized driveway, storage shed, and inviting front and back porches, there is plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Just a short walk to the beach area, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy the best of lakeside living. Inside, you'll find durable 50-year Hardie plank flooring, new carpet, and walk-in closets for added comfort and convenience. The main floor features a full bathroom, a dedicated office, and a cozy gas-log fireplace, creating a welcoming space to gather and unwind. The partially finished basement provides even more versatility, complete with a workshop, tech room, and additional storage space. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, generous indoor and outdoor space, and a fantastic location near the beach, this home offers plenty of possibilities to make it your own. Come see all that this Island Lake property has to offer!

3610 Eastway Drive, Island Lake

$369,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12780527 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated, private channel-front home with access to Island Lake! Welcome to 402 Channel, a distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering a unique combination of modern finishes, character, and waterfront living. Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting interior featuring beautiful flooring, recessed lighting, custom wood accent walls, and an open layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The expansive living and family room areas offer plenty of natural light, a sleek wall-mounted fireplace, and sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor patio. The beautifully updated kitchen is a true standout, featuring dark cabinetry, stunning live-edge wood countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet and counter space. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, including a beautifully designed bathroom featuring a spacious walk-in shower with rainfall showerheads, custom tilework, and a modern floating vanity. A dedicated laundry area adds everyday convenience. Outside is where this property truly shines! Surrounded by beautifully landscaped Japanese-inspired gardens, mature trees, decorative brick and stonework, bamboo accents, and charming outdoor spaces, this property offers a peaceful and private retreat. Enjoy the channel-front setting with your own private dock, perfect for launching a kayak, canoe, or trolling-motor fishing boat and exploring Island Lake. The property also features an attached oversized garage and beautifully designed brick-paver driveway. Additional improvements include a newer roof, newer boiler, and new HVAC system. Residents can enjoy access to private neighborhood beaches and year-round outdoor activities, including kayaking, fishing, and ice fishing. Whether you're looking for a peaceful waterfront retreat or a unique place to call home, this one-of-a-kind property has so much to offer.

402 Channel Drive, Island Lake

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12777641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained and extensively updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home, ideally situated on a fully fenced lot backing to a peaceful nature area. Offering comfort, functionality, and an impressive list of recent improvements, this property is truly move-in ready. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring a movable island, new touch-activated faucet and sink (2026), new garbage disposal (2026), upgraded lighting (2023), and new hardware throughout the home. The kitchen is equipped with an LG ProBake stove/oven (2025), LG range hood (2024), LG refrigerator (2024), and LG dishwasher (2024). The washer and dryer were also replaced with LG appliances in 2024. Smart thermostat and compatible appliances offer Wi-Fi connectivity and remote-control capability through your phone or computer for added convenience. Enjoy peace of mind with numerous major updates, including a heated garage (2022), roof (2023), water heater (2025), new water softener and iron filter (2026), and a new water purification system with reverse osmosis (2026). The A/C was installed in 2011. Bathroom exhaust fans were replaced in 2025, and electrical switches throughout the home were upgraded with dimmer capability in 2024. The family room features a stylish light fixture with an integrated fan, remote control, and dimmable lighting (2025). A new smart thermostat installed in 2026 provides convenient remote temperature control. Step outside to enjoy the private, fully fenced backyard, which backs directly to a nature area. The deck was freshly painted in 2026, while the fence was also freshly painted for a clean, refreshed appearance. Outdoor lighting was upgraded to motion-activated fixtures in 2025. Fresh landscaping completed in 2026 adds to the property's curb appeal, along with a new mailbox (2026). The property also offers exceptional outdoor functionality. A fenced dog run provides a dedicated space for pets, while a gated side parking area with fresh gravel (2026) offers additional room for a boat, RV, or other recreational vehicles. The driveway was sealed in 2026. A patio shed, added in 2025, provides convenient additional storage. The heated garage includes upgraded LED lighting (2022), making it a comfortable and functional space year-round. With extensive updates inside and out, smart-home conveniences, abundant storage, dedicated parking, and a backyard that opens to nature, this home combines modern comfort with practical living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this thoughtfully updated property your new home!

714 Dartmouth Drive, Island Lake

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12774271 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath home in the highly sought-after Island Lake Highlands neighborhood is the one you've been waiting for. Pride of ownership shines throughout, offering true move-in-ready comfort with numerous updates and meticulous care. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and fall in love with the expansive backyard, complete with a heated above-ground pool, spacious deck, and plenty of room for summer barbecues, gatherings, or simply relaxing. The pool is equipped with a sand filter and newer pump, making it easy to enjoy all season long. Major improvements include a new HVAC system (2020), windows and patio door (2018), roof (2009), updated kitchen and dining room (2022), updated flooring, new garage door with Smart Home opener (2025), front door with keyless entry (2025),NEW water heater (2026) and many additional improvements. This meticulously cared-for home offers the perfect combination of thoughtful updates, outdoor enjoyment, and an unbeatable neighborhood. All that's left to do is move in and start making memories!

3411 Ridge Road, Island Lake

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12766286 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome Home! Beautifully maintained and ideally positioned on a premium corner lot, this move-in-ready home offers a wonderful combination of space, style, and everyday functionality. Fresh neutral paint, laminate hardwood floors, and new carpeting create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. A versatile front room welcomes you upon entry, offering the perfect setting for a private home office, sitting room, or additional living space. The heart of the home is the gorgeous, freshly painted kitchen, featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a generous center island with breakfast bar seating. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious family room, creating an open and inviting gathering space. Upstairs, discover three generously sized bedrooms, including an impressive primary retreat with a spacious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. The enormous custom-designed walk-in closet is a standout feature, offering exceptional organization and storage. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and the convenience of second-floor laundry complete this level. The unfinished basement provides incredible potential for future living space, a recreation room, fitness area, or simply abundant storage. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, where an expansive stamped concrete patio, dedicated grilling patio, and separate fire pit area create multiple spaces for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The oversized tandem garage offers additional parking and storage flexibility, complete with durable epoxy flooring backed by a lifetime warranty. This home enjoys a convenient location near shopping, dining, parks, and the scenic Fox Riverwalk. Easy access to both Wauconda and McHenry. A beautifully cared-for home with room to grow, inside and out!

2009 Mayfair Drive, Island Lake

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12770384 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This is a remarkable opportunity to own a stunning timber-frame, post-and-beam home crafted by Barn Home Ltd., perfectly positioned on two expansive lots. The property boasts a beautifully landscaped yard and a fenced backyard, complete with a practical storage shed. This outdoor space offers plenty of room for a flourishing vegetable garden and ensures a sense of seclusion and tranquility. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious kitchen that exudes a warm, natural ambiance. The kitchen features a stylish slate-tile backsplash, two skylights that flood the area with sunlight, and a charming bay window that offers picturesque views of the surrounding greenery. The vaulted ceilings create a sense of airiness, enhancing the cheerful and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The living room is a cozy haven, highlighted by striking brick masonry and a wood-burning fireplace adorned with a mantel, perfect for those chilly evenings spent relaxing with loved ones. On the first floor, you'll find a full bathroom equipped with a relaxing tub, along with a convenient laundry area fitted with a washer and dryer, making everyday chores a breeze. This home has seen significant updates, including a modern HVAC system (installed circa 2017), a new furnace (2017), an upgraded electrical system (2017), a washer and dryer (2015), and a brand-new well pump installed in 2025, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Venture upstairs to discover two generously sized loft bedrooms that offer a serene retreat, each featuring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of closet space with full walls dedicated to storage. The second full bathroom is brightened by a skylight and includes a shower, providing both style and functionality. A sliding glass door beckons you to the deck, an inviting space where you can unwind and soak in the tranquil beauty of the natural surroundings. Additional highlights of this exceptional property include an oversized detached two-car garage, a long driveway that accommodates eight or more vehicles, and a four-foot-tall cement crawl space that runs the entire length of the home, offering ample storage and practical utility. This home truly exemplifies comfort, functionality, and the joys of nature. Unique opportunity to own a timber-frame, post-and-beam home by Barn Home Ltd., set on two generous lots. The property offers a spacious side yard and a partially fenced backyard with a storage shed, along with ample space for a large vegetable garden and added privacy. Inside, the spacious kitchen has a natural feel, with a slate-tile backsplash, two skylights, and a bay window that brings in abundant natural light. Vaulted ceilings enhance the bright, airy atmosphere throughout the home. The living room features a brick masonry, wood-burning fireplace with a mantel. A full first-floor bathroom includes a tub, and the nearby laundry area comes equipped with a washer and dryer. Recent updates include the HVAC system (approximately 2017), furnace (2017), electrical system (2017), washer and dryer (2015), and a brand-new well pump installed in 2025. Upstairs, two generously sized loft bedrooms each feature vaulted ceilings and a full wall of closet space. A second full bathroom includes a shower and skylight. A sliding glass door leads to the deck, offering an inviting place to enjoy the natural surroundings. Additional features include an oversized detached two-car garage, a long driveway with parking for eight or more vehicles, and a four-foot-tall cement crawl space extending from end to end.

27554 N Beech Street, Island Lake

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12684904 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3 bed 2 bath 2 car attached garage large corner lot with large patios and private garden. New architectural shingled roof, Updated Lifeproof flooring and new carpet. The main bathroom offers New frameless shower door and lifeproof flooring. Basement offers a fireplace, full bathroom, and opportunity for your finishing touches.

3911 Eastway Drive, Island Lake

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