Winthrop Harbor Real Estate

Winthrop Harbor Real Estate

Welcome to Winthrop Harbor, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County, Illinois. This charming village, located just a stone's throw away from the stunning shores of Lake Michigan, offers a perfect blend of small-town tranquility and vibrant community spirit. With a population of just over 6,000 residents, Winthrop Harbor is a place where neighbors become friends and families thrive.

Winthrop Harbor is renowned for its beautiful parks and outdoor recreational opportunities. The village boasts several well-maintained parks, including the popular Winthrop Harbor Park, where families can enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and sports facilities. For those who love the water, the nearby North Point Marina provides access to boating, fishing, and breathtaking views of the lake, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors alike.

The community is rich in history and culture, with a strong sense of pride evident in its local events and initiatives. From seasonal festivals to farmers' markets, there’s always something happening in Winthrop Harbor. Education is also a priority here, with highly-rated schools that foster a nurturing environment for students.

Conveniently located near major highways, Winthrop Harbor offers easy access to the bustling cities of Chicago and Milwaukee, making it an ideal location for commuters seeking a peaceful retreat after a busy day. With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and strong community ties, Winthrop Harbor is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many are drawn to this delightful village!

Newest Listings in Winthrop Harbor

1305 13Th Street, Winthrop Harbor
$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12802096 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Location, nature, and space come together in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home with a detached 3-car garage, no HOA, and a peaceful setting near Lake Michigan! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street adjacent to the forest preserve, this home offers beautiful seasonal views, abundant privacy, and the convenience of city water and sewer. Step inside to a bright, open living room featuring a vaulted ceiling, plush carpeting, and a large picture window overlooking the natural surroundings. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers all appliances, a breakfast bar, new flooring, oversized pantry closet, and plenty of room for a dining table. French doors lead directly to the deck for easy indoor-outdoor living, grilling, and entertaining. The primary bedroom features a private ensuite bath, while two additional generously sized bedrooms share a second full bath with new flooring. Closets throughout provide plenty of storage. The newly renovated lower-level family room adds even more living space and features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, convenient half bath, and walkout access to the yard-perfect for a recreation room, movie room, home office, or entertaining space. The mechanical/laundry room includes a newer washer and dryer (2022). Smart-home buyers will appreciate updated wiring for smart-home technology and smart light switches throughout. Additional features include 200-amp electrical service and a low-maintenance exterior. A standout feature is the impressive 32' x 28' detached 3-car garage with additional storage-ideal for car enthusiasts, a workshop, hobbies, recreational equipment, or extra storage. A shed and side parking apron provide even more flexibility. With no HOA, a 3-car garage, walkout lower level, deck, smart-home features, forest preserve setting, and Lake Michigan just minutes away, this home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, nature, and convenience!

1305 13Th Street, Winthrop Harbor

512 Cavin Avenue, Winthrop Harbor
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12801220 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
WELCOME HOME TO THIS BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED TWO-STORY IN ONE OF WINTHROP HARBOR'S MOST DESIRABLE NEIGHBORHOODS! This inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, and space. Cute covered front porch! Step into the bright living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors that continue into the formal dining room, creating a warm and elegant setting for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a sunny eat-in area, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and sliding doors leading to the patio and beautifully landscaped 1/2 Acre (.49) backyard. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the cozy family room, highlighted by a warm fireplace-perfect for gathering with family and friends. The foyer also features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a convenient main-floor powder room completes the first level. Upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a shared full bath featuring a relaxing soaking tub and separate shower. One secondary bedroom offers hardwood flooring, while the primary bedroom and third bedroom are comfortably carpeted. The oversized backyard is a true retreat with mature landscaping, colorful perennials, and a large storage shed, providing plenty of room to garden, play, or entertain. You'll also appreciate being within walking distance to North Prairie Middle School. Additional features include a partial unfinished basement with half crawl space, an egress window, washer, dryer, utility sink, and excellent storage or future finishing potential. The attached two-car heated garage, attractive cedar and brick exterior, and major mechanical updates-including the roof, furnace, central air, and water heater (all approximately 2010)-offer added peace of mind. Several windows have also been replaced. A fantastic opportunity in a sought-after location, priced to sell and ready for its next owners!

512 Cavin Avenue, Winthrop Harbor

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