Historical Homes

Discover these historic homes, each with a unique story waiting for you to make it your own. Explore these timeless treasures and discover a home that connects you to the past.

$289,000

3 Bed

2 Bath

Round Lake Beach

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Step into this impeccably rebuilt ranch home! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home boasts stylish vinyl flooring throughout, with nice carpet in the bedrooms. The modern kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinets, and granite countertops. Both bathrooms have been updated with cabinets and fixtures. Beyond its gorgeous interior, the home offers a brand-new roof, furnace, gutters, sump pump, windows, plumbing, siding, A/C, and a new front deck. The entire house has been newly insulated, including the attic, ensuring comfort year-round. A full basement provides extra space. The oversized driveway and 3+ car garage with a loft complete this stunning home. Perfectly situated just a short walk from shopping, parks, and the Metra, this home combines convenience with modern living. Owner is a licensed broker. Schedule your showing today- don't miss this new gem! SUPER LOW TAXES!!

$274,000

3 Bed

2 Bath

Lake Villa

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MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST AMD BEST FRIDAY APRIL 4th by 1pm. This one-of-a-kind home has been beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern conveniences. Many original features have been carefully restored, including stunning millwork, windows, and hardwood floors. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room with charming views of the adjacent dining room. The updated kitchen perfectly balances classic character and contemporary style, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and high-end stainless-steel appliances. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a private balcony overlooking the giant yard-perfect for enjoying peaceful mornings and stunning sunsets. Two additional bedrooms and a newly renovated full bath complete the second floor. The basement is roughed for plumbing, providing the opportunity to create additional living space to suit your needs. Situated on a professionally landscaped .71-acre lot, this property offers a fenced yard, patio, dog run, and a large 2.5-car garage with ample storage. Plus, enjoy lake rights through the association, with optional pier access for water enthusiasts.

$335,000

5 Bed

2 Bath

Richmond

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Situated in the heart of Richmond, this delightful two-story home offers a prime location with convenient walking access to a diverse array of top-notch restaurants and shops. The property is a savvy investment opportunity, featuring a lower unit with six rooms and a full bathroom, and an upper unit with five rooms and a full bathroom. Both units enjoy picturesque views of a mature, tree-lined wooded lot. Additional perks include a separate garage and ample parking for tenants. Ideal for those seeking both a residence and rental income, this property allows you to comfortably live in one unit while generating income from the other. Richmond, with its renowned dining, lively bars, and charming neighborhoods, is an emerging village with a bright future. This is your chance to be part of Richmond's growth. Plus, converting the property back to a single residence is straightforward, involving only the removal of boards from a closet that was once a stairway. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

$189,000

3 Bed

1 Bath

Cary

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Calling all rehabbers and investors!!! This home needs work but has tons of potential!! Will not pass FHA or VA. Charming and spacious, 3-bedroom 1-bath home offers 1,731 sq. ft. of comfortable living space plus a full basement, providing endless possibilities for additional living or storage. Situated on a large yard, this property offers plenty of outdoor space for relaxation, entertaining, or gardening. The 1.5-car garage adds convenience. Recent updates ensure peace of mind, including a hot water heater, furnace, and A/C-all approximately 3 years old. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a home in a great location with tons of potential.

$399,900

4 Bed

2 Bath

Whitewater

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Hillside Hobby Farm sits on 5.6 acres. Main level bedroom, family room & mudroom/laundry. The large living room has 8 foot wide patio doors that lead to 3-tier wraparound deck. Large eat-in kitchen has double windows over the sink & a large pantry w/custom-built shelving. Spacious master bedroom upstairs. Two walk-in closets. Detached garage is 4-car size & has a concrete floor, roll up back door & wood burning stove. Outbuildings include garage w/second story loft, chicken barn & barn. Newer conventional septic drain field (est 6 years). Metal roof, aluminum siding, soffits & vinyl windows are also updated. The property has fruit trees and raspberries to enjoy. 4 goats and about 16 chickens are optional. Country living close to town.

$289,900

2 Bed

2 Bath

Janesville

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Not a nickel needed! This charming Cape Cod has been completely redone and the owners pride shows through in every detail from the inviting front porch to the private backyard oasis. Coffered ceilings, updated kitchen w/island & granite counter tops, hardwood flooring, remodeled bathrooms, sunroom, fire pit & adorable shed are just a few of the features! The lower level offers tiled flooring throughout, 2 living areas, bath/laundry room & large closet with shelving for ample storage. The upper level has 2 spacious bedrooms each offering 2 closets and a gorgeous bathroom. This is a great yard for outdoor entertaining. Must see!!

$169,000

6 Bed

0 Bath

Janesville

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This upper~lower duplex has lots of potential, is close to downtown, and cash flows!! The property features two units, each with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers a convenient layout, private alley parking and large windows, but it's clear the home needs updates throughout. The location is convenient, just a short distance from downtown, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you're looking to renovate for yourself or as an investment, this property offers a solid foundation to start!!!!

$399,900

4 Bed

3 Bath

Cary

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Hillside Ranch with walk out basement,and heated 2 car garage. sitting on 9/10 of an acre Walking distance to Fox River. enjoy boating fishing or just relaxing along the shore. Extra parking on both sides of the home great for boats RV'S Jet skis, snowmobiles. Sitting on 1/2 acre this is the perfect resort type living in the heart of Cary. Just minutes to town and METRA train. Picturesque view's of the Fox River. Step into ceramic tile foyer. Eat in kitchen with Italian ceramic tile counters Cherry hardwood floors. Maple cabinets, All appliances. Eating area with sliding glass door and new deck for morning coffee. Enjoy entertaining in formal dining room with serving counter.. Watch the deer roam in large living room with wood burning fireplace and sliding glass doors overlooking nature. Master bedroom with Hers and His closets, ceiling fan. Sun drenched lower level with large family room and game room vaulted ceilings, 2nd kitchen perfect for get togethers.Lower level bedroom and full bath Zoned HVAC ( LOWER LEVER FURNACE 1 YEAR OLD ) Single layer tear off 5 years. Enjoy swimming in 20x40 inground pool. This country charmer with all the amenities will not last long

$164,900

2 Bed

1 Bath

Woodstock

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Come check out this 1076 square foot, 2-bedroom bungalow style ranch home in Woodstock situated on 0.21 acres and just .6 miles from Woodstock Square Historic District for shopping, restaurants and entertainment!!! Located in School District 200. Visit the Woodstock Library that is a half mile away!!! Updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets and bathroom updated with white subway tile in the shower area. Bring your ideas, tools and a little elbow grease to make it yours!!! Walk up attic offers extra storage room. Head out back where you will find another blank canvas waiting for your ideas to start relaxing and enjoying the summer months. Home has newer vinyl replacement windows throughout, newer furnace, water heater and central air. Electrical service updated to 100 amp. Come visit today and plan to make it your own!!!

$584,900

4 Bed

2 Bath

Grayslake

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This is a beautiful lake front home! Enjoy the spectacular Lake view from your living room. All remodeled with new kitchen with quartz counter top and stainless steel appliances, new floors and new bathroom. Endless activities to enjoy for all seasons with summer sports waterskiing, boating, fishing,kayaking. Winter activities-ice fishing/snowmobiling. Motorboats allowed. Swimming and fishing immediately out of the back door. Great location close to shopping, restaurants, six flags and more. Seawall needs updated in the future, priced accordingly. Boat pier included. No flood insurance needed.

$899,900

4 Bed

2 Bath

Franksville

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Move right in to this well kept farm on over 7.8 acres. 25 minutes from downtown Milwaukee, an Hours to Chicago, yet in the perfect, quiet setting that you have dreamed about. The farmhouse has many modern updates like plumbing, electrical, a poured foundation, newer roof, modern windows, 1st floor laundry and much more. Yet the house maintains the charm of days gone by. The 68ft x 34ft Barn has been well maintained over the years. The old milking parlor and silo could be converted with you best ideas. The Garage has a newer floor with room for several vehicles and has a 32ft x 15 ft workshop, The chicken coupe has great space 33ft x 15ft and is ready for your conversion ideas. All the out buildings have modern metal roofs!! All this down the quietest street you never knew existed.

$85,000

1 Bed

1 Bath

Genoa City

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Escape to your own cozy retreat in the heart of Woodlands Recreation Society with this charming bungalow. Updated 1 bedroom, 1 bath home offers all the comforts you need for a relaxing getaway. New bathroom, LVP flooring, insulation, tankless WH, newer stove, microwave & washer/dryer. Step inside to find a bright and airy living space. Outside, you'll find access to community amenities such as a pool, snowmobile trails, and park - ideal for those who love to explore the great outdoors. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or a full-time residence, this adorable bungalow has everything you need to make unforgettable memories in the beautiful Woodlands Recreation Society. Schedule your showing today! Land is leased, but you can put your name on a list to purchase the land.

$215,000

2 Bed

2 Bath

Milton

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This 2 bed/2 bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort and cozy living. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping and restaurants. The backyard is spacious enough for continuous outdoor fun and relaxation. This property is great for those seeking convenience and tranquility. Don's miss out on this opportunity and schedule your showing today!

$289,900

3 Bed

3 Bath

Lake Geneva

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Cozy duplex with amazing hardwood floors and that ''old school woodwork'' that everyone loves in the City of Lake Geneva with three garage spaces Two bedroom, 1 bath in main floor unit with basement access and one bedroom and one bath in the upper second unit. Both front and back porches, deck on back of home new within a couple years, full basement not finished but still being used. Tenant pays all utilities. Don't want that full mortgage payment to live in Lake Geneva? Let a tenant pay for a nice portion of it!! Inspections for informational purposes only / seller MAY do nominal repairs, have functioned very well for current owner for the past six years.

$375,000

2 Bed

2 Bath

Fox Lake

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Wake up to breathtaking lake views in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on the shores of Fox Lake, part of the scenic Chain O' Lakes in Illinois. Perfect for year-round living or a weekend getaway, this home offers an open-concept layout with large windows that flood the space with natural light and showcase stunning water views. All updates done within the last few years. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary suite offering a private bath and serene lake views. Step outside to a private deck or patio-ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or soaking in the picturesque sunsets over the water. Enjoy direct lake access for boating, fishing, and watersports, plus a private dock to make the most of lakeside living. Conveniently located near restaurants, marinas, and parks, this home is a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of Illinois' most sought-after waterfront communities. Don't miss out on this dream lakefront retreat-schedule your showing today!

$114,900

2 Bed

1 Bath

Wilmot

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This location doesn't come up for sale often and it doesn't get much better! Located in the heart of Wilmot, this cozy home offers the benefits of in town living with lots of land. The backyard is an open canvas and has a creek running through it.

$369,900

3 Bed

2 Bath

Antioch

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Vacation style living in this water front property! This 3 bedroom, 1-1/2 bath home features amazing views of Lake Marie. Situated on the end of a channel, you are just steps away from the lake. As you walk through the front door, you will enter the dining/kitchen combo with a huge skylight keeping the area light and bright. Granite countertops with breakfast bar with plenty of space for cooking and hanging out. Full bathroom with newer updates. Huge living room with a wood burning stove with the views you'll love of the lake. Hardwood floors throughout the main level. Double slider doors lead out to the wraparound deck down to a lower deck. Full unfinished walkout basement perfect for storage or can be finishes for added living space. This property also comes with a private boat slip! Sellers had a 21 ft. boat that fit. Roof 2018, furnace 2015, water heater 2024.

$564,999

6 Bed

0 Bath

Crystal Lake

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Excellent Investment Opportunity! Newly renovated and upgraded two story Single Family 2-Unit home with 6 Bedrooms, 2 Kitchens, 2 Bathrooms (one in each floor) with all brand new top of the line Appliances, AC and Fixtures. Two Car Garage, Laundry room in basement, plenty of open space in backyard and front, extra parking space on driveway and more. Short distance to Historic Downtown Crystal Lake, Public Library, Raue center of Arts, Metro Station and Park District Office, and very short distance to City Hall and Fire & Police Station. A must see to appreciate and fall in love with this beautiful 2-Unit house and own your dream home! An excellent investment property to own to live in and/or rent 1st floor all hardwood except Kitchen and Bathroom. Kitchen is Luxury Vinyl. 2nd Floor: One Bedroom and Living Room are Hardwood. The rest are Luxury Vinyl flooring.

$265,000

3 Bed

2 Bath

Beloit

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Don’t miss this adorable and move-in ready home on Beloit’s north east side! Inside you’ll find a perfect balance of original charm but with modern updates and plenty of natural light. Refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level which hosts the updated kitchen, large living room, 2 bedrooms and the main bath. Upstairs you’ll find the spacious master bedroom with newer carpeting. Downstairs holds opportunities for extensive storage or future living space. Step outside and enjoy the partially fenced yard and bonus garage, all sitting on over a half acre. Updates: 2023-furnace, air purifier, water softener, reverse osmosis system 2020-radon mitigation system.

$359,000

3 Bed

3 Bath

Wonder Lake

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Stunning Fully Remodeled Home in Wonder Lake! Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the heart of Wonder Lake! Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to combine modern elegance with cozy functionality. Step inside to discover an open-concept layout featuring new vinyl flooring throughout and a gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and ample cabinetry-perfect for entertaining or culinary creations. The bathrooms showcase exquisite tile work, complementing the modern fixtures, while the spacious bedrooms offer walk-in closets for ample storage. The fully finished basement includes an office/den, providing the perfect space for work or leisure. Enjoy the outdoors with a new concrete patio, surrounded by a large front and back yard ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The property also features a 2-car garage and is completely move-in ready. Seller is getting a new roof!! This is more than just a house-it's a home you'll fall in love with. Don't miss this rare opportunity!