Lake County Homes with Ground Level Ranch Style

Lake County Homes with Ground Level Ranch Style

Welcome to Lake County, Illinois, a picturesque region that beautifully marries suburban tranquility with vibrant urban amenities. Nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan, Lake County is renowned for its scenic landscapes, rich history, and a plethora of recreational opportunities. The county boasts charming towns, lush parks, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Waukegan, one of the largest cities in Lake County, serves as a cultural hub with its diverse dining options, art galleries, and theaters. Residents enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and local festivals that celebrate the area's vibrant spirit. Whether you’re exploring the scenic waterfront or indulging in the local cuisine, Waukegan offers something for everyone.

For those seeking the perfect home in this inviting community, consider the allure of ground-level ranch-style homes. These properties are particularly appealing for their single-story design, providing easy accessibility and a seamless flow from room to room. Ideal for families, retirees, or anyone who appreciates convenience, ranch-style homes in Waukegan often feature spacious layouts, ample outdoor space, and the potential for personalized touches.

Imagine relaxing in your cozy living room, hosting gatherings in your expansive backyard, or enjoying the ease of single-level living. With a variety of options available, you can find a ranch-style home that suits your lifestyle and preferences. Embrace the charm of Lake County and discover your dream home in Waukegan today!

Newest Lake County Homes with Ground Level Ranch Style

7306 Dunwood Court Unit #7306, Fox Lake
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12791946 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ Leisure Village BLDG.
Truly one of the best locations in highly sought after Leisure Village. This unit is located on a cul-de-sac and backs up to a park like, wooded area and is just a few steps away from the swimming pool, tennis courts, golf course and activity center. The is the Baronet model featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The main living areas are floored with luxury vinyl and the bedrooms with carpeting. The bathroom has been remodeled just a few months ago and features a beautiful, ceramic tile tub and shower. Large living room with beautiful views of the wooded setting out back. Other amenities include a bright and cherry, heated and air conditioned sunroom, a newer brick paver patio and attached 1 car garage with storage area at the back. Move in ready.

7306 Dunwood Court Unit #7306, Fox Lake
1427 James Court, Libertyville
$429,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12786920 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Riva Ridge Ii BLDG.
Welcome to this highly sought-after end-unit ranch home in Riva Ridge! Featuring soaring ceilings, a spacious open floor plan, and abundant natural light, this home offers plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The skylight in the family room fills the space with sunshine, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The primary suite features a private bath with a double-sink vanity and ample cabinetry, providing exceptional storage and functionality. Recent updates include the roof, skylight, and refrigerator, all replaced within the last few years. Ideally located within walking distance of shopping, dining, and parks, this home combines convenience with comfort. Whether you're looking to downsize without sacrificing space or seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, this is a wonderful opportunity to make this home your own.

1427 James Court, Libertyville
7108 Balboa Lane, Fox Lake
$179,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12771534 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Leisure Village BLDG.
Welcome to 7108 Balboa Ln. This beautiful end-unit ranch townhome, located in the impeccably maintained and gated, 55+ Leisure Village of Fox Lake, is the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and modern updates. The extra large primary bedroom with custom remote controlled blinds, backs to a privacy fence, beautiful view of flowers and trees, as well as local wildlife. The open floor plan with large living, kitchen, and counter space is perfect for cooking or entertaining. The one car attached garage with additional attic storage space accessible by pull-down stairs, driveway with room for a second car, dual entrances, as well as the dead end street make this lovely home live like a single family house. The layout is designed for easy living and features custom blinds throughout, as well as a built in shower bench. You will also enjoy added peace of mind with a brand-new central A/C unit installed in 2024. As a highly desirable end unit, you can walk right out of the kitchen into your own backyard space. What a wonderful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or relax outdoors. Adding to the incredible value of this home, this specific 1br/1bath unit benefits from a comparatively lower HOA fee than many other units. The Leisure Village lifestyle is truly second to none. This low-maintenance community offers high-end perks, with a clubhouse that serves as the social hub, complete with a billiards room, a workout facility, and dedicated space for bingo and dancing. Spend your summer days lounging by the swimming pool, fishing in the stocked pond, or playing a round on the private 9-hole golf course. If you love to stay active, you will appreciate the on-site pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, shuffleboard, and basketball courts. Enjoy a vibrant, active lifestyle with all the comforts of a private, updated home. This gem won't last long. Schedule your tour today!

7108 Balboa Lane, Fox Lake
1163 N Oakwood Drive Unit #1163, Fox Lake
$359,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12771463 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Woodland Green BLDG.
Absolutely gorgeous ranch style end unit townhome, backing to Leisure Lake in Woodland Green Subdivision. Stunning lake views from extra large brick paver patio, sunroom/3 season room, living (also with a fireplace)/dining/kitchen and primary bedroom, as well as from the recreation room with fireplace, dry bar, built-in bookcases and 3rd bedroom in the English/daylight basement. First floor consists of 2 bedrooms, plus a den, 2 full baths, laundry room, spacious kitchen with solid surface counters. Lower level (English Basement) consists of a 3rd bedroom, recreation room with fireplace, full bath, mechanical room and a concrete crawl space, plenty of storage areas. 2 car attached garage also has an overhead storage system for additional space. A truly wonderful home. In ground sprinkler system, intercom and owned water softener.

1163 N Oakwood Drive Unit #1163, Fox Lake
1229 E Oakwood Drive Unit #7-1, Fox Lake
$357,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12752343 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Woodland Green BLDG.
Spectacular Pond front Ranch Townhome with Beautiful Natural Surroundings. This modern ranch townhome, with a finished walk out lower level is situated along a serene pond with exquisite views in every direction. The front of the home overlooks open, natural fields, while the rear offers peaceful pond views and a tranquil setting. Inside, the inviting layout features two spacious bedrooms, with the primary bedroom having two walk in closets, a luxury whirlpool bath, and a separate shower. There's also versatile den, perfect for a home office, study, or potential guest room. The bright and welcoming main level includes a comfortable living room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with Corian counter tops and sliders leading to a wonderful three-season sunroom overlooking the pond-an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the changing seasons. The finished lower level provides an expansive family room with sliders that open directly to the yard, offering excellent additional living and entertaining space. The attached two car garage allows for additional comfort during inclement weather and keeps your cars free from the elements when needed. The beautifully designed subdivision features manicured lawns, mature landscaping, and plenty of surrounding nature, creating a peaceful retreat while maintaining easy access to everyday amenities. Just minutes from commuter rail and abundant shopping, the location is also close to the heart of the Chain O' Lakes, offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, water recreation, and seasonal outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for something that eliminates maintenance, gives you a special comfortable living space, or you need a second home for snowbird living, or a recreational get away from the city, this is truly special home that combines peaceful pond front living with convenience and an abundance of recreational opportunities.

1229 E Oakwood Drive Unit #7-1, Fox Lake
71 Mariner Lane Unit #71, Fox Lake
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12677208 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Woodhills Bay Colony BLDG.
Exceptional value meets peace of mind in Woodhills Bay Colony. This well-maintained, ground-level condo offers 1,040 square feet of comfortable, ranch-style living in an amenity-rich community. The home features a practical and inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom layout that flows easily from the living area to the bedrooms. The primary bedroom provides a comfortable everyday space, complete with a walk-in closet for your storage needs. Buyers can move in with confidence knowing key updates have already been taken care of. Recent improvements include a new furnace (2023), newer dishwasher (2024), and brand-new toilets installed in 2026. Beyond the home itself, Woodhills Bay Colony offers a fantastic, low-maintenance lifestyle. Spend your summers enjoying the community outdoor pool, clubhouse, party room, and park. For water enthusiasts, residents even have the unique opportunity to rent a boat slip. Looking for a quick close? This home is ready to go, and the seller can accommodate a fast closing timeline. Say goodbye to exterior maintenance and big, unexpected home expenses. This is a straightforward, smart buy-schedule your private tour today!

71 Mariner Lane Unit #71, Fox Lake
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