Why Live in Ray Lake Kettle Grove
Ray Lake Kettle Grove in Round Lake Park offers a serene living environment with access to extensive natural areas and protected preserves. Located 45 miles north of downtown Chicago and 10 miles from Lake Michigan’s western shores, this neighborhood provides a balance of tranquility and convenience. Homes in this area are valued higher than those in nearby Mundelein and Wauconda, largely due to larger property sizes ranging from 2 to over 20 acres. Architectural styles include brick ramblers, stately colonials, and modern traditional builds, with some homes along Chardon Road featuring picturesque lake views. The Ray Lake Forest Preserve, spanning 1,163 acres, offers a 2-mile gravel path for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and cross-country skiing. Nearby, Stonewall Orchard Golf Club features an 18-hole course designed by Arthur Hills. Families can enjoy Sedgebrook Park's playground, tennis courts, picnic tables, and basketball court. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Fremont Elementary School, Fremont Intermediate School, Fremont Middle School, and Mundelein Consolidated High, which offers over 40 extracurricular activities. Local amenities include Woodman’s Food Market, Fratellos Hot Dogs, and Bobby’s Barrel for dining and nightlife. The area is safer than the national average, and residents can easily access Interstate 94 for a one-hour drive to Chicago’s city center.
Home Trends in Ray Lake Kettle Grove, IL
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$230,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$211
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
0
Median List Price
$230,000