37756-88 N Cedar Lake Rd

Lake Villa, IL 60046

$897,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,212 Sq. Ft.
$279 / Sq. Ft.
3,212
Sq. Ft.
$279
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 1/6/26
Closed 1/6/26
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Description

4bedrooms total for both homes. An exceptional opportunity to acquire a sprawling estate valued at 1.4million. This unique offering includes several contiguous parcels: 37756, 37782, and 37788 N. Cedar Lake Road, creating an unmatched blend of space, versatility, and value. This one-of-a-kind property is ideal for multigenerational living, a contractor's dream setup, or anyone seeking abundant space, privacy, and versatility. With two homes and two impressive outbuildings offering endless possibilities,...4bedrooms total for both homes. An exceptional opportunity to acquire a sprawling estate valued at 1.4million. This unique offering includes several contiguous parcels: 37756, 37782, and 37788 N. Cedar Lake Road, creating an unmatched blend of space, versatility, and value. This one-of-a-kind property is ideal for multigenerational living, a contractor's dream setup, or anyone seeking abundant space, privacy, and versatility. With two homes and two impressive outbuildings offering endless possibilities, this estate is truly a rare find! Set on 3.5 acres of beautifully manicured grounds, this exceptional property features professionally designed landscaping and exudes the charm and grandeur of Kennedy Compound-style living. The main residence at 37782 N. Cedar Lake Road offers 3,212 sq. ft. of beautifully appointed living space, combining comfort, style, and functionality in every room. It is a one-of-a-kind, open concept, mid-century modern ranch offers a grand lifestyle of refined elegance and grace. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal kindly welcomes you to the epitome of luxury living. Nestled on 1.74 acres of stunning grounds, this property boasts meticulous professional landscaping. 3 + 1 bedrooms, the 2nd bedroom has been reconverted back to 2bedrooms! 2.5 baths. Updated kitchen with expansive master bedroom featuring a jacuzzi tub, tile floor, and separate shower. Spacious living room with stone fireplace, family room adorned with coffered ceilings and an exquisite stone feature wall, seamlessly connects to the formal dining area. Main floor washer and dryer. Finished basement with half bath. Sunroom/Office boasts of natural sunlight overlooking the beautiful backyard. Fenced-in In-ground pool. Pool may be covered & has several options: patio, putting green, pickle ball court -or- leave the pool as is for refurbishing. The magnificent mancave at 37788 N. Cedar Lake Road boasts a spacious 6,456 sq. ft. features a brand-new roof, upgraded floors, and newly installed water tanks and furnaces. Ideal for car enthusiasts, offering epoxy floors and compressor lines, along with a convenient half bath. Perfect for storing trucks, work vans, RVs, and all your recreational toys-motorcycles, snowmobiles, ATVs, and so much more! Next door, 37756 N. Cedar Lake, is a charming Cape Cod nestled on 1.69 acres of lush greenery with 1,824 sq. ft. of cozy living space. This home features 1 bedroom and 1 bath, with a renovated kitchen boasting new appliances. Enjoy hard wood floors in the family room with a fireplace, alongside a dining room and updated bath. An extra room currently used as an office can easily convert into a 2nd bedroom. The full unfinished basement includes a washer and dryer and provides generous storage space, along with endless potential for future finishing-whether you envision a home gym, media room, or additional living space. Outside, an oversized detached 2-car garage, and a charming semi-private deck complete the picture. Brand new septic system. Brand new furnace. In addition, a versatile 4,457 sq. ft. metal building offers endless possibilities perfect as a workshop, storage facility, or expansive garage. Whether you're a hobbyist, contractor, or collector, this space is ideal for tackling big projects, housing equipment, or storing recreational toys and tools with ease. Ideally situated in a welcoming community just minutes from the Metra, scenic lakes, charming shops, popular restaurants and pubs, as well as parks and expansive forest preserves-offering both convenience and a vibrant lifestyle. Several parcels for sale as one estate -OR- will sell separately.
  1. Listed by Constance Olker • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
    P: (847)-456-7396 colker@atproperties.com

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Property Details for 37756-88 North Cedar Lake Road

Area
Lake Villa / Lindenhurst
Township
Lake Villa
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
52.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
62.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 01/06/2026 12:15 PM

Property Details for 37756-88 North Cedar Lake Road

StatusClosed
MLS #12477470
Days on Market86
Taxes$17,045 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1959
Lot Size3.43 AC / 149,410 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 37756-88 North Cedar Lake Road

Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size3.43 AC / 149,410 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,792 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,372

Property Taxes

$1,420

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 37756-88 North Cedar Lake Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 41
  • Elementary School: William L Thompson School
  • Jr High Middle School: Peter J Palombi School
  • High School District: 117
  • High School: Lakes Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 41
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Dining Combo
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Pool, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: 3.0-3.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 918X156X918X156
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, RV/Boat Storage, Garage(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 868
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-12-08T22:42:36
  • Photos Count: 79
  • Rural: Y
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 32X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 9X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 25X27
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 26X14

Property History for 37756-88 North Cedar Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 6, 2026

Sold

MRED #12477470

$897,000—
Dec 16, 2025

Pending

MRED #12477470

—
Dec 16, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12477470

—
Sep 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12477470

$1,150,000—
Sep 22, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12343870

$1,200,000—
May 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12343870

$1,200,000—
Apr 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12343870

$1,200,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2026

Sold

MRED #12477470

$897,000
12/16/2025

Pending

MRED #12477470

—
12/16/2025

Contingent

MRED #12477470

—
09/22/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12477470

$1,150,000
09/22/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12343870

$1,200,000
05/31/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12343870

$1,200,000
04/18/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12343870

$1,200,000

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Schools near 37756-88 North Cedar Lake Road

This home is within Chsd 117 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
William L Thompson School
Public - PK to 5
Peter J Palombi School
Public - 6 to 8
Lakes Community High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
William L Thompson School
PublicPK to 5

Peter J Palombi School
Public6 to 8

Lakes Community High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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