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    $299,000

    37544 N Columbus Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046

    4beds
    1,474sqft
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    $2,166/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    -- sqft lot
    $298,300 Zestimate®
    $203/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Well-sized bedroomsFully renovated kitchenWarm and inviting atmosphereFilled with natural lightSpacious backyardOversized lotUpdated cabinetry
    Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod sits on an oversized lot and offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and functional living. The main level features a bright and open living and dining room combination filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The fully renovated kitchen is a standout, showcasing updated cabinetry, countertops, and finishes designed for both style and everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find well-sized bedrooms, including one enhanced with skylights that bring in abundant natural light. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with modern fixtures and finishes. Step outside to a spacious backyard with a large deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The property also features a detached heated 2-car garage, along with an extended driveway offering parking for 10+ vehicles-ideal for gatherings, work vehicles, or recreational use. Conveniently located near two lakes offering fishing, swimming, and boat access, and within Lake Villa School District 41 and Antioch High School District 117.
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    Listed by:

    Vaseekaran Janarthanam 847-414-7470,

    RE/MAX Plaza

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12695430MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Enclosed Porch
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X10
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 104 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X8
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X8
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X10
      Enclosed porch
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 170 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X10
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X8
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X13
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,474 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 14
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Driveway, Owned
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1.5
      Lot
      • Dimensions: 120X118X82.6X130.8
      • Features: Water Rights
      Details
      • Additional structures: Garage(s)
      • Parcel number: 06021000200000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1941
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Water Rights, Street Paved
      • Subdivision: Venetian Village
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Lake Villa

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $203/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $169,358
      • Annual tax amount: $5,005
      • Date on market: 7/4/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Has irrigation water rights: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $298,300

        $283,000 - $313,000

        $2,492/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Listed for rent$3,000$2/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709866 Report a problem
        7/17/2026Price change$299,000-3.2%$203/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12695430 Report a problem
        7/4/2026Listed for sale$309,000+1.3%$210/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12695430 Report a problem
        7/2/2026Listing removed$304,900$207/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599578 Report a problem
        6/24/2026Price change$304,900-3.2%$207/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599578 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Price change$314,900-4.5%$214/sqft
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        5/3/2026Listed for sale$329,900$224/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599578 Report a problem
        4/4/2026Contingent$329,900$224/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599578 Report a problem
        3/24/2026Listed for sale$329,900+153.8%$224/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599578 Report a problem
        1/5/2024Sold$130,000-23.5%$88/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11886037 Report a problem
        11/25/2023Contingent$169,990$115/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11886037 Report a problem
        11/14/2023Listed for sale$169,990$115/sqft
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        11/9/2023Contingent$169,990$115/sqft
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        10/9/2023Listed for sale$169,990$115/sqft
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        10/3/2023Contingent$169,990$115/sqft
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        9/20/2023Listed for sale$169,990+161.5%$115/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11886037 Report a problem
        3/29/1999Sold$65,000$44/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$4,896 +47.8%$60,413 +7%
        2023$3,312 +119.3%$56,447 +13.2%
        2022$1,510 -2.4%$49,874 +21.1%
        2021$1,547 -1.3%$41,193 +11.2%
        2020$1,567 -11%$37,040 +4%
        2019$1,761 +5.1%$35,599 +8.1%
        2018$1,675 $32,926 +2.7%
        2017$1,675 -9.6%$32,047 +4.2%
        2016$1,853 -18.9%$30,750 +7.1%
        2015$2,285 +47%$28,720 -11.9%
        2014$1,554 -36.7%$32,602 -0.5%
        2012$2,456 -16.3%$32,759 -25%
        2011$2,935 +6.5%$43,658 -3.4%
        2010$2,757 +3.6%$45,208 +10.2%
        2009$2,660 +22.3%$41,011 +18.4%
        2008$2,176 -6.8%$34,636 +3%
        2006$2,335 +6.6%$33,637
        2005$2,190 +5%--
        2004$2,086 +3.4%--
        2003$2,018 +15.4%--
        2002$1,749 +40.8%--
        2001$1,242 -0.6%$20,399 +0.8%
        2000$1,249 $20,237
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Venetian Village

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        38 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 41

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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