Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious ranch offers a wonderful combination of warmth, character, and flexible living space. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a welcoming wood-burning fireplace that anchors the main living area. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a breakfast bar, while the adjoining dining area and sunroom create an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers its own private deck access, a large walk-in closet, and private full bath. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the main level, for a total of three above-grade bedrooms and two full baths. Downstairs, the finished walkout lower level dramatically expands the home's possibilities with a spacious family room, fourth bedroom with direct exterior access, third full bath, office/flex room with closet, and convenient kitchenette/bar area. The lower level is undergoing renovation work this week, including freshly painted walls, completion of the electrical outlets, and installation of new flooring throughout, creating a brighter, cleaner, and more updated space. With its walkout design and direct access to the backyard, this level offers tremendous flexibility for guests, extended family, a home office, recreation space, or additional private living space. Outside, enjoy multiple decks and patios overlooking a huge fenced backyard with plenty of room to entertain, garden, play, or simply relax. With four bedrooms, three full baths, a versatile floor plan, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, and a peaceful cul-de-sac setting, this is a home with room to live, gather, work, and grow. Main/Above Grade Sq Ft: 1,297; Finished Walkout Lower Level Sq Ft: 1,267; Approx. Total Finished Living Space: 2,564 Sq Ft. Lower-level square footage is not included in MLS above-grade square footage.
Own a true piece of American history listed on the Historic Registry! Originally built as a Stagecoach Stop/Hotel between Milwaukee and Chicago, Harriett Tubman hid slaves on their way to Canada in it's underground bunker during the Underground Railroad period. This once-in-a-lifetime, fully updated opportunity is nothing short of remarkable. Live in, AirbNb?, Bed & Breakfast? Legacy family-owned for many years. Quiet, bedroom community. Private, mature-treed neighborhood. Gorgeous in all seasons. Featured, honored & interviewed by The Village of Winthrop Harbor staff, see their Facebook page. Most furnishings are separately negotiable. The History, Improvements and Features are too numerous to list here. Please request the link to the properties Google Folder and see "Additional Documents" here in the MLS. 5 minutes to Metra & Northpoint Marina, the largest on all the Great Lakes. Please contact listing agent to schedule your showing.
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom ranch offering a desirable open floor plan with cathedral ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors. The spacious living room features a cozy gas log fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. The well-appointed kitchen includes a double oven and opens to the main living areas, making entertaining easy. Enjoy the convenience of first-floor laundry, 2 full baths plus a half bath, and an attached 2.5-car garage. The walk-out lower level provides endless possibilities for additional living space, recreation, or storage. This home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and style. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!
Excellent Investment Opportunity! A rare chance to secure a great property in a desirable location! This home is an ideal summer retreat or savvy investor play - a true blank canvas waiting for your vision. Location & Attractions: Enjoy easy access to beautiful Lake Michigan - perfect for beach days, swimming, and lakeside strolls Close to area lakes for boating, fishing, and water recreation Conveniently located near the train station for effortless commuting and weekend getaways Quick access to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities Bring your ideas and make it your own! Whether you're building your portfolio or creating the perfect seasonal getaway, the possibilities are endless. Seller is extremely motivated - don't miss this exceptional value. Schedule your showing today!
Adorable 3 bedroom ranch on oversized lot. Updates include newer kitchen with pretty maple cabinets and granite counter tops, opens up to party size exterior red wood deck. Open layout, spacious and bright! Huge main floor master bedroom with walk-in closet and separate sitting area. Brand new oak staircase and laminate floors. 2 nice size 2nd floor bedrooms. Tons of closet space. Exterior features include newer roof, siding, and shutters and pavers. New exterior doors. Side drive with 1 car garage and extra storage. Beautiful, spacious backyard with redwood deck. Just Perfect!
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 2,206 square feet of living space on nearly an acre in a private cul-de-sac! Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the backyard features a heated pool, expansive deck, lush green space, and a 15' x 15' shed with a dedicated workspace. Inside, the desirable open floor plan connects the spacious eat-in kitchen-complete with abundant cabinetry and counter space-to the inviting family room with a cozy fireplace. A bright living room with a bay window, formal dining room with a butler's pantry, and convenient first-floor laundry complete the main level. Upstairs, the private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the three additional spacious bedrooms and guest bath. The partially finished basement features new flooring, an egress window, two sump pumps, and and additional egress window pump, offering excellent space for hosting or family gatherings. A 2.5-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and more.
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 2,206 square feet of living space on nearly an acre in a private cul-de-sac! Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the backyard features a heated pool, expansive deck, lush green space, and a 15' x 15' shed with a dedicated workspace. Inside, the desirable open floor plan connects the spacious eat-in kitchen-complete with abundant cabinetry and counter space-to the inviting family room with a cozy fireplace. A bright living room with a bay window, formal dining room with a butler's pantry, and convenient first-floor laundry complete the main level. Upstairs, the private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the three additional spacious bedrooms and guest bath. The partially finished basement features new flooring, an egress window, two sump pumps, and and additional egress window pump, offering excellent space for hosting or family gatherings. A 2.5-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and more.
Five bedrooms, two full baths, and more than 2,200 square feet that have been renovated from the inside out. The main level opens into a connected living and dining space anchored by a renovated kitchen with soft-close cabinetry and brand new appliances. Two bedrooms and a full bath sit on this level, along with a mudroom, a built-in workstation, and a separate wet bar for morning coffee or an evening pour. Upstairs holds three more generously sized bedrooms, a second full bath, and laundry right where you need it. The work is finished. New LVP flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, new interior doors and hardware, recessed lighting, updated baths and kitchen finishes, new HVAC equipment, a high-efficiency water heater, a newer roof, a newer well pump, fresh landscaping, and a newly paved asphalt driveway. Outside, the oversized 25' x 23' attached garage and the large lot give you room for the boat, the trailer, the projects, or all three. Lake Michigan, North Point Marina, nature preserves, and parks sit just minutes away, with Metra access nearby for trips into the city.
Kids are grown and moved out...time for this home to have a new family to make memories. This well maintained ranch is located in a great neighborhood, just a few blocks from Jr. High school and park. Featuring 3+ bedrooms, 3 full baths and a finished basement for additional living space. The large deck in back is great for entertaining or just relaxing and watching kids play in the partial fenced yard. Never have to worry about a power outage as home features a Generac generator.
REMODELED QUALITY FINISHES PRIVATE RETREAT MODERN UPDATES QUIET DEAD-END STREET + REMODELED KITCHEN + NEWLY INSTALLED WHITE GLASS APPLIANCES + LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHTING, WINDOW WALL & VAULTED CEILINGS + EXPANSIVE KITCHEN DRAWER STORAGE, HIDDEN INTERIOR DRAWERS + NEWLY INSTALLED MAIN-LEVEL FLOORING + NEWLY INSTALLED LIGHTING/FANS EVERY ROOM + NEW TOILETS + FRESH COAT OF PAINT + FRESH COAT OF STAIN ON OVERSIZED DECK + LARGE COVERED FRONT PORCH + MAIN-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE + 3-CAR GARAGE WITH ATTIC STAIR PULLDOWN + HUGE BASEMENT POTENTIAL, EGRESS WINDOW + LARGE DETACHED OUTBUILDING + ROOM FOR A POOL + RETREAT AT HOME + DIRECT BIKE PATH ACCESS + HOMES BACKING TO WOODS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD RARELY ON MARKET. This beautifully remodeled home is located on a highly desirable, sidewalk paved, quiet dead-end street with limited homes. BACKING DIRECTLY TO WOODS AND THE ROBERT MCCLORY BIKE PATH, these handful of homes are rarely on the market. It offers exceptional privacy, a spacious backyard, and a peaceful setting. The REMODELED KITCHEN features a wall of windows overlooking premium quartzite-inspired Wilsonart Vicentia quartz countertops, an oversized apron-front farmhouse sink, and NEWLY INSTALLED WHITE-GLASS APPLIANCES. Cabinetry maximizes organization and storage, with DEEP, SOFT-CLOSE LOWER PULL-OUT DRAWERS and cleverly concealed interior drawer storage, 15" uppers and built in fridge. An attached BUTLER'S PANTRY offers spacious floor-to-ceiling, full-depth cabinetry, plumbing for a wet-bar sink, and CONVENIENT MAIN-LEVEL LAUNDRY. The OPEN-CONCEPT KITCHEN, DINING, AND LIVING SPACES are enhanced by VAULTED CEILINGS, NEWLY INSTALLED LUXURY FLOORING, newly installed fan to maximize heat flow of GAS FIREPLACE, UPDATED LIGHTING, refreshed bathrooms, and carefully selected designer finishes throughout. The MAIN-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE offers vaulted ceilings, dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. An EAST-FACING FRONT SITTING ROOM provides flexible living space, while THREE GENEROUSLY SIZED UPSTAIRS BEDROOMS and a full bath complete the second floor. Additional 1,400-sq-ft of UNFINISHED BASEMENT offers potential for additional living space, with an EXISTING EGRESS WINDOW expanding the finished/unfinished space to 4,118-sq-ft. Outdoor living includes an OVERSIZED 16' X 38' DECK, established gardens, TWO FIRE PIT AREAS, custom swing set, and the option to keep tucked away chicken coop. The spacious backyard offers ROOM FOR A FUTURE POOL. The THREE-CAR GARAGE features pull-down attic stairs leading to expansive overhead storage. A NORTH-SIDE PARKING PAD accommodates a boat, RV, or trailer, and a large 16.5' x 12.5' DETACHED OUTBUILDING provides additional space. Conveniently located near LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES and NORTH POINT MARINA, with easy access to Chicago and Milwaukee. A RARE opportunity to enjoy a PRIVATE, WOODED SETTING WITH DIRECT TRAIL ACCESS-without sacrificing convenience.
WELCOME HOME TO THIS BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED TWO-STORY IN ONE OF WINTHROP HARBOR'S MOST DESIRABLE NEIGHBORHOODS! This inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, and space. Cute covered front porch! Step into the bright living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors that continue into the formal dining room, creating a warm and elegant setting for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a sunny eat-in area, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and sliding doors leading to the patio and beautifully landscaped 1/2 Acre (.49) backyard. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the cozy family room, highlighted by a warm fireplace-perfect for gathering with family and friends. The foyer also features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a convenient main-floor powder room completes the first level. Upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a shared full bath featuring a relaxing soaking tub and separate shower. One secondary bedroom offers hardwood flooring, while the primary bedroom and third bedroom are comfortably carpeted. The oversized backyard is a true retreat with mature landscaping, colorful perennials, and a large storage shed, providing plenty of room to garden, play, or entertain. You'll also appreciate being within walking distance to North Prairie Middle School. Additional features include a partial unfinished basement with half crawl space, an egress window, washer, dryer, utility sink, and excellent storage or future finishing potential. The attached two-car heated garage, attractive cedar and brick exterior, and major mechanical updates-including the roof, furnace, central air, and water heater (all approximately 2010)-offer added peace of mind. Several windows have also been replaced. A fantastic opportunity in a sought-after location, priced to sell and ready for its next owners!
Proposed New Construction By Reputable Local Builder! Can't find what you're looking for out there? Why not consider building? You can be in your new home approx.6-9 months after contract signing. Offering a modern 3 bedroom/2 full bath ranch style home with vaulted ceilings throughout and an attached 2 car garage, a wood deck and the land. This spacious home will feature an open floorplan with vaulted ceilings throughout and the kitchen and will have gleaming new luxury vinyl plank flooring and plush carpeting in bedrooms and modern lighting throughout. The gourmet kitchen will feature ample cabinetry throughout, Formica countertops, ceramic backsplash, modern lighting and fixtures, stainless steel sink and 4 pc stainless steel kitchen appliance package (or white if you choose).Each bedroom will have a lighted ceiling fan, closet with light and sturdy clothing bars and plush carpeting. Each bathroom will have luxury vinyl plank flooring which is also waterproof. The master bathroom will have a large walk-in shower and the other bathroom will have a beautiful fiberglass tub and enclosure. All bathroom accessories and fixtures will be installed for you as well. This home has too many features to list, ask for our breakdown of amenities and building specifications sheet.
Welcome home to this charming ranch-style gem offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and natural light! The inviting living room is bathed in sunlight, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you walk in. The well-appointed kitchen features ample cabinet space and a dedicated dining area - perfect for family meals and entertaining - with convenient exterior access to the expansive backyard. Three spacious, sun-filled bedrooms provide plenty of room for the whole family to spread out and unwind, all served by a full bath. Step outside and discover the true showstopper - a huge backyard offering endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues or creating your own private retreat, this yard delivers.
Welcome home to this freshly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch situated on a spacious (.32 Acre) fully fenced lot in Winthrop Harbor! This move-in ready home has been given a fresh new look with updated landscaping, newer vinyl plank flooring, an updated kitchen countertop, and refreshed bathroom finishes including new shower tile. The bright and inviting living room features a beautiful picture window that fills the space with natural light. Three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. The full mostly finished basement offers incredible additional living space with a large recreation area, warm fireplace, bar, second full bathroom, laundry area, and a potential second kitchen setup-ideal for entertaining, extended living arrangements, hobbies, or storage. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard featuring an apple tree, a patio, play/garden area, and plenty of room for outdoor activities. The oversized detached garage with attached lean-to provides excellent storage for vehicles, tools, lawn equipment, or recreational toys. All Kitchen Appliances and Washer/Dryer are included. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and Lake Michigan attractions. Property is being sold AS IS.
Welcome home to this beautifully updated brick and vinyl ranch in desirable Winthrop Harbor. Nestled on a wooded lot, this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates throughout. The custom kitchen is a true standout, featuring premium cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious living room offers a cozy wood-burning fireplace and oversized bay window that fills the space with natural light. Throughout the main level, you'll find newer Sterling Oak luxury vinyl flooring paired with fresh designer-inspired paint, including all three bedrooms. The partially finished basement provides even more living space with an oversized rec room, second full bath, and convenient laundry nook, while still offering abundant storage for seasonal decor and clothing. Step outside to enjoy peaceful views of the semi-private backyard from the kitchen or the newer composite deck - perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Major updates include: Kitchen (2015), Main Bath & Roof (2019), Plumbing (2021), and Flooring (2022). Conveniently located just minutes from the Metra line to Chicago, with easy access to Sheridan Road and Wisconsin. Enjoy being close to North Point Marina and the Port of Winthrop Harbor. This turnkey home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and location - schedule your private tour today!
Classic brick Cape Cod charm meets an exceptional location in this spacious 4 bedroom, 1.1 bath home in Winthrop Harbor. Nestled on a mature tree-lined lot near the Wisconsin border, Lake Michigan, North Point Marina, and the North Dunes Nature Preserve, this home offers convenient access to beaches, nature trails, boating, dining, and outdoor recreation while maintaining a peaceful neighborhood setting. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light, generously sized bedrooms, and flexible living spaces across all three levels. The updated finished basement provides additional room for recreation, fitness, entertaining, or a home office setup. Spacious upper-level bedrooms offer classic Cape Cod character with charming architectural lines and ample storage opportunities. The large eat-in kitchen and dining area create an ideal gathering space, while the expansive living room adds comfort and functionality for everyday living. Outside, the mature lot, long driveway, and oversized 2+ car garage provide additional convenience and space rarely found at this price point. Located near parks, schools, commuter routes, marinas, and beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline access, this property blends timeless character, space, and location in one of Lake County's northernmost communities.
I am excited to share details regarding this lovely three-bedroom. The kitchen features a double oven and new hard-surface countertops, complemented by a bright, cheery breakfast nook nestled in a bay window. The living room boasts cathedral ceilings and a gas log fireplace with views of a spectacular creek in the distance. The main floor houses a spacious primary bedroom, while the walk-out lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a wonderful family room, and extensive storage space. The property also includes a two-car garage. Please let me know if you would like to schedule a viewing or if you have any questions.
PROPOSED NEW CONSTRUCTION BY REPUTABLE LOCAL BUILDER!!! CAN'T FIND YOUR IDEAL HOME??? CALL NOW WE WILL BUILD IT FOR YOU! MOVE IN APX. 6-9 MONTHS AFTER CONTRACT SIGNED. (house photo is similar home that builder recently built... for Garnett home the garage will be slightly more forward) AVAILABLE NOW!! 4 BEDROOM/3 FULL BATH BI-LEVEL W/ATTACHED 2 CAR GARAGE. LOVELY DECK AND BEAUTIFUL LOT! THIS SPACIOUS HOME WILL FEATURE AN OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH VAULTED CEILINGS IN LIVING ROOM AND KITCHEN. GLEAMING LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING AND PLUSH CARPETING. MODERN LIGHTING THROUGHOUT! GOURMET KITCHEN WILL FEATURE AMPLE CABINETRY,QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS,CERAMIC BACKSPLASH, MODERN FIXTURES,STAINLESS STEEL SINK & 4 PIECE STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCE,(STOVE, REFRIG, DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE INCLUDED). EACH BEDROOM HOSTS LIGHTED CEILING FAN,CLOSET WITH LIGHT,STURDY CLOTHING BARS, & PLUSH CARPET. ALL BATHROOMS WILL HOST LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING (WATERPROOF). MASTER BATHROOM HOSTS LARGE WALK-IN SHOWER. OTHER 2 BATHROOMS WITH BEAUTIFUL FIBERGLASS TUB AND ENCLOSURE. ALL BATHROOM ACCESSORIES AND FIXTURES WILL BE INSTALLED AS WELL. SOO MANY FEATURES TO LIST!! (DETAILED SPEC SHEET UNDER ADDITIONAL ITEMS). DRIVE BY AND CALL NOW!!! (interior photos are of Quality/similiar home this builder recently completed)
SHORT SALE. Home is back on the market and ready for a new buyer. Tucked away at the very end of a quiet street in Winthrop Harbor, this unique L-shaped home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Sitting on a generous half-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, the property feels like a peaceful retreat while still being minutes from shops, parks, and the shores of Lake Michigan. One wing of the home features a classic bi-level layout with 3 bedrooms, a full basement, and spacious living areas. The second wing offers its own private entrance and living quarters - perfect for extended family, guests, or a home office setup. Together, the two sections create a versatile "two-homes-in-one" design that's hard to find. While the home is move-in ready, a touch of cosmetic updating - fresh carpet, paint, or a kitchen refresh - could truly make it shine and reflect your personal style. Outside, you'll find a backyard sanctuary with room to entertain, garden, or simply unwind under the trees. The location is unbeatable - just steps from the Village Park, Parks & Recreation Department, and a short drive to the Illinois Beach State Park. Whether you're seeking a private escape, multi-generational living, or a smart investment, this property is brimming with potential and charm.

Winthrop Harbor is located in Illinois. Winthrop Harbor, Illinois has a population of 6,728. Winthrop Harbor is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.76% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.27%.
The median household income in Winthrop Harbor, Illinois is $85,536. The median household income for the surrounding county is $97,127 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Winthrop Harbor is 51.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.7 inches per year, with 40.2 inches of snow per year.