Petite Lake Homes for Sale

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$397,500
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,009 Sq Ft
39532 Illinois Route 59, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Check out this rare gem! Own a 72x30 heated steel building with a full foundation, featuring a 12ft drive-in door, office space on the 2nd level, main shop area with a 13ft high ceiling and partitioned back shop-perfect for running your business. Plus, there's a 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental home currently occupied by a month-to-month tenant, separately metered utilities. 1.5 car detached garage and a

Daniel Vladic RE/MAX Advantage Realty

39532 Illinois Route 59, Lake Villa, IL 60046
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$625,000
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,044 Sq Ft
25073 W Megan Ct, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Welcome to this CUSTOM BUILT, 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom executive home that will capture your hearts around every corner. Situated on a 1.04 acre lot, you are amongst beautiful homes with mature trees in sought after Dering Woods. Located in the Lakes High School district and just blocks away from the Chain of Lakes, you have found the perfect place to call home with over 4,000+ sq/ft of living

Danielle Nielsen RE/MAX Advantage Realty

25073 W Megan Ct, Lake Villa, IL 60046
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$254,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,503 Sq Ft
39460 N Park Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Energy efficient dome home. Great wooded lot, multiple pins. Single Family Home. 2-bedroom shared bathroom. Property sold AS-Is. All offers must include buyer's check list, earnest money, and pre-approval or POF. Data can be assumed to be only approximate. Tax proration is 100%, no survey will be supplied by the seller. Seller and their agents will not be responsible for any misrepresentations

Elona Hamilton Hamilton Group, REALTORS

39460 N Park Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046
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$229,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,100 Sq Ft
39477 N Hickory Ave, Antioch, IL 60002

This recently updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features: Stainless steel appliances, vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The bright, airy kitchen offers ample cabinet space, while the open living and dining area creates a welcoming atmosphere. Freshly cleaned and move-in ready, this home boasts central air, a 2-car garage, and a small basement (Home not on a slab) with exterior

Aleksander Miller United Real Estate-Chicago

39477 N Hickory Ave, Antioch, IL 60002
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$24,900
- Land
- 0.25 Acre
- $99,600 per Acre
39490 N Summerside Dr, Antioch, IL 60002

Come build your new home at the top of the hill on the corner! You can live year-round or use as a vacation home. Walk or use your Golf cart to the piers and private beach down the street on Petite Lake connecting to the Chain of Lakes. Must do your own due diligence. There is an annual HOA $50 for the first lot and an additional $10 for the second lot, property will need well and septic.

Dana Walden Coldwell Banker Realty

39490 N Summerside Dr, Antioch, IL 60002

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Why Live in Petite Lake

Petite Lake in Lake Villa, located within the Chain O’ Lakes area of northern Illinois, is about an hour from downtown Chicago. This neighborhood is known for its vibrant lake activities, especially around the sandbar where boaters gather, grill, and socialize during warm weather. Homes in Petite Lake range from ranch-style and Cape Cod to Colonial Revival, with sizes between 1,000 and 2,200 square feet. Properties not directly on the lake are within walking distance, while lakefront homes offer expansive views and larger lots. The area is safer than the national average, with a crime score below the national benchmark. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities year-round, from boating and fishing to ice fishing and snowmobiling in winter. Cypress Resort and Marine offers cottages and the largest beach on the chain, which is dog-friendly. For dining, Max & Boyd’s Hideout and Sandbar Bar & Grille provide local flavors, while Hop and Hen offers unique products and classes. Antioch Community High School, rated highly, serves the area with a focus on college and career readiness. The neighborhood is a mix of primary and secondary residences, with convenient access to public transportation via the nearby Antioch Metra station, making it feasible for commuters to reach downtown Chicago.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Petite Lake a good place to live?

Petite Lake is a good place to live. Petite Lake is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Petite Lake is a suburban neighborhood. Petite Lake has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.9 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $100,444 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 28.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Petite Lake are home owners, with 15.6% of residents renting and 84.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Petite Lake can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Petite Lake neighborhood guide.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Petite Lake?

The median home price in Petite Lake is $334,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $66,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,690 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $72K a year to afford the median home price in Petite Lake. The average household income in Petite Lake is $100K.

What are the best public schools in Petite Lake?

The best public schools that serve Petite Lake are:

Lakes Community High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
Antioch Community High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
Palombi Middle School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.3.

What are the most popular zip codes in Petite Lake, Lake Villa, IL?

The most popular zip codes in Petite Lake, Lake Villa, IL include 60002, 60046, 60081, 60020 and 60041.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Petite Lake, Lake Villa, IL?

The most popular neighborhoods near Petite Lake, Lake Villa, IL are Grass Lake, Antioch Golf Club, Klondike, Fox Lake Hills and Newport Cove.

Home Trends in Petite Lake, IL

On average, homes in Petite Lake, Lake Villa sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Petite Lake, Lake Villa over the last 12 months is $326,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$326,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$330,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$239,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$226

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

2.40

Median List Price

$334,500

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

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