Cynthia Griffin

Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat at Lake Carroll! A tree-lined driveway takes you to this CUSTOM DESIGNED log waterfront home at Lake Carroll. This home is a truly unique and impeccably maintained property. A one-of-a-kind residence that features a gentle slope leading to an expansive 247 feet of rip-rock shoreline in a large, serene, no-wake bay perfect for paddleboarding, floating, and other peaceful water activities. As you enter the home, you'll be immediately awestruck by its beauty and unique charm. The great room concept seamlessly integrates the kitchen and living spaces, an open design rarely found in traditional homes. The high, wood-finished vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows in the prow provide a stunning panoramic view. The fireplace, built with river rock, definitely is a focal point of the Great Room. Dining area has a built-in table, bench and chairs, all designed to enhance the rustic yet elegant aesthetic of the home. Adjacent to the dining area is a spectacular 4-season room that will truly captivate you. With its nautical design and finishes, this room serves as a perfect retreat at any time of the day. It offers its own heating and air conditioning units, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Off the kitchen, you'll find a spacious mudroom and laundry area, complete with a sink, ample cabinets, and plenty of countertop space. This kitchen is truly the heart of the home—a welcoming, gathering space for everyone. Featuring numerous cabinets and a pantry for all your storage needs, as well as modern stainless steel appliances. A breakfast counter that seats 5 allows for casual dining, but the true highlight is that the chef is always at the heart of the action. The primary en-suite, located on the main level, offers a private retreat. It is separated from the rest of the house by double French doors leading to the bedroom and another door that opens to an enclosed porch. This design ensures maximum privacy and a touch of elegance, creating a sanctuary at its finest.Take the hand-crafted half-log steps to the second level, where you'll find two of the most comfortable guest rooms you'll ever see. Each guest room offers a cozy, welcoming ambiance that ensures your visitors feel right at home. A full bath on this level provides convenience and comfort for guests. Adjacent to the guest rooms is a charming loft area, perfect for relaxation. Whether you want to sit and read a book, watch the lake, or simply unwind, this cozy nook provides a quiet retreat with a view of the beautiful surroundings.This exclusive home offers an exceptional lower level featuring two oversized guest rooms, a full bath, and a unique "shower" room equipped with a shower and double vanity. The spacious area is perfect for entertaining, boasting a full wet bar, a cozy fireplace, and direct access from the outside leading straight into the bathroom or shower room. Radiant heat ensures comfort throughout the lower level. Outside, an oversized fire-pit provides a wonderful setting for gatherings, while ample open space allows for lawn activities and easy access to the lake. Lake Carroll is a PRIVATE lake community 2 hrs west of the Chicagoland and suburban areas. All property owners have access to all amenities. Use of these amenities (no extra fee to golf 18 holes) is covered by your annual dues. Lake, golf, beach, indoor/outdoor pool, ATV trails, clubhouse and more! Come see us today! Recent upgrades include: Exterior stained in 2017 New roof and rip-rap completed in 2020 Trex maintenance-free deck installed in 2021 Newly paved driveway in 2022 Natural gas hot water/boiler system replaced in 2014 A 4-season room added in 2011, offering breathtaking lake views Property to be sold"Turn-Key" minus personal property and some select items. Boat, docks and boat lift to stay. Ask your agent for additional information.

This updated 1900's home, is ready for you to move in. The inviting front porch offers a swing for those beautiful summer nights! The main floor has laminate flooring, a Living room with a fireplace, and a formal dining room. There is also a 1/2 bath, off of the kitchen. The upstairs offers a full bath with 3 bedrooms. To the rear of the lot, right off of the alley, is 2 Car detached garage. Show more

BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY WITH GENTLE SLOPE. Sunrise, sunset or Lake View - this lot has it all! Enjoy this perfectly sized lot for your weekend or full time home. Perfect for a walk-out ranch. Located within walking distance of the beach, equestrian area and West Marina. Property perks for a Conventional Septic System. Phone and electric already in place. Located just 2 hours west of Chicago, Lake Carroll is a private lake/golf/recreational community - with a 640 acre lake, 14 mile ATV/snowmobile trail system, aquatic center, 18 hole golf course with clubhouse & restaurant, Ski Hill, campground and equestrian. All property sales subject to LCA Transfer Fee.

If you have been searching for a home in the country, that is in move in condition, be sure to put this one on your go to list, with over 1700 sq. ft. of living space, 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and an open floor plan this one is ready and waiting for you. Here is a list of the updates that have been done over the past 4 years, master ensuite, guest bath, floor coverings, painted inside, some windows, new dishwasher, HVAC, new well pressure tank, and epoxy finished basement floor. Property is 1 acre and includes a 30 X 60 pole building with cement floor and heat. Home is on natural gas.

Vacant lot with partial lake views and open country views, ready for your dream walkout home. Just a stroll away from the beach and west marina. Close to aquatic center, ski lodge, and tennis court. Enjoy the privacy of a this private lake community.

Escape to this tranquil country retreat, a half-log sided haven perched atop a small hill on 1 acre. Welcomed by a covered front porch, step into the breathtaking great room with floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic countryside views. Inside, find a newly remodeled open floor plan kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Rustic beams and a vaulted rustic pine ceiling accent the Great Room's appeal. Warm up the room with a great gas burning stove. Get ready to be cozy! Two large bedrooms and a full bath on the main level invite guests, while the oversized primary bedroom upstairs boasts its own full bath. This bedroom is one to relax in! Large walk-in closet, extra floor space and views, views, views. The lower level features a full bunk room and is currently used as a bedroom for the kids. Meticulously maintained, this home also includes an attached oversized one-car garage. Outside, there's plenty of space for additional storage or another garage. There is also a dog-run setup for your furry buddies to enjoy the great outdoors too! Minutes from the aquatic center, lodge complex, tennis courts, campgrounds, and a short ride to the marina, beach, and lake, this property offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. Lake Carroll has all the amenities your family is looking for. Come visit today!

Immerse yourself in a relaxed living environment in this private lake community. Surrounded by rolling hills, wooded parcels and beautiful homes. Your panoramic LAKE VIEW lot of 1.11 acres awaits, perfect for a walkout home that seamlessly blends with nature. Property also borders a large greenway area that ensures you will always have privacy and a possible walk to the lake! Annual dues unlock a world of amenities—lake, golf, indoor/outdoor pools, ATV trails, and more. A leisurely stroll takes you to the clubhouse, while the beach and marina beckon for serene escapes. Your dream lifestyle, all-inclusive. Welcome home.

Land | 30,239 Sq Ft | Single Family Residential

Lake View cedar-sided home at the end of a private cul-de-sac, close to clubhouse, golf course, east marina and walk to the water's edge. Property also borders a greenway that is slotted to have a day use pier at the end of greenway. Check with your agent for details. This 4-bed, 3-bath lakeview house sits on an open greenway that will take it's new owner on a short stroll to the water. Put in your canoe, paddle board or floaty and you are in the lake. Enjoy the covered front porch, perfect for relaxation and to enjoy the lake views. Just around the corner from the front porch is a nice deck with even more views of Lake Carroll. Welcomed by an open floor plan, the home features wood-covered vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows, bathing the space in natural light. Kitchen has ample cabinetry, an island and is open to the Great Room. Dining/kitchen/great room create a nice flow and open floorplan. Wood floors throughout add warmth and make for easy maintenance. In the upper level one will find a large primary suite with dual closets and a private bathroom. A loft area provides a quiet space for extra sleepovers. Oak trim and 6-panel oak doors create a classic feel. The lower level offers a great rec room, oversized bedroom, and a full bath with a walk-in shower. Lower patio hosts a firepit and hot-tub enhanced with lights for the evening ambience. It is a great place to relax at anytime of the day. Recent updates include outdoor lighting, new toilets, a fully painted interior, a hot tub, and a paver brick walkway to the garage. This home is a perfect blend of comfort and style. Let Lake Carroll be your next destination.

This is 3 quarter lots replated into one property, just 1 set of HOA fees are required. Property slopes to the rear allowing for a walkout lower level, property is located near ATV trail, POA office, clubhouse, golf course and east marina.

DEEDED SLIP COMES WITH THIS SPACIOUS 3,000+ sq ft RANCH HOUSE! Enjoy panoramic country views on a quiet cul-de-sac street. This open floor plan home features 3 beds, 3 full baths, a kitchen open to the dining and living areas, and a separate family room with a fireplace. The primary suite offers ample space for furniture, while the 2 guest bedrooms also boast ample space and large closets. The fully finished lower level includes a full bath, entertainment area, and a versatile open space perfect for a game room, theater, or anything you desire. Walk out from the lower level to an open yard with plenty of room for your finishing touches. The deeded boat slip G3W in the west marina will be available in 2025. An oversized attached garage adds to the convenience. This home is ideal for full-time living or a getaway, close to the golf course, clubhouse, and west marina at Lake Carroll. Don’t wait—come see it now!

With 1.9 acres more than enough room to build your waterfront dream home. Located on the main body for the with good deep water. Shared driveway with Lot 50 makes for easy access, property has been tested and will require a modified Sand Filter Septi

Welcome to your slice of paradise! This 1.46-acre gem, within walking distance of the beach and west marina is waiting for you. This property offers an ideal building site with a gentle slope to the rear, making it perfect for a walk-out lower level. Imagine designing your dream home with panoramic views and natural surroundings. Located just a stone's throw from the West Marina and the beach, this property caters to your every whim. Enjoy the serenity of the area while still being close to the vibrant life Lake Carroll offers. This large lot ensures you're close to all the action while maintaining your own peaceful oasis. With ample space and great views, this property provides a canvas for your imagination. Don't miss the chance to make this property your own! Seize the opportunity to build the home of your dreams in one of Northwest Illinois' most sought-after locations. Show more

Looking for a lot that requires no maintenance but gives you membership to a privately owned lake/golf community? Check out this lot at Lake Carroll. Nestled on a wooded private lot, this property offers exclusivity and tranquility. Enjoy the convenience of walking to the East Marina or clubhouse. With an 18-hole golf course and numerous other amenities, this is the perfect retreat for the discerning property owner. Lake Carroll is the largest, privately owned lake in Illinois. HOA dues cover use of lake, golf course (no greens fee), indoor/outdoor aquatic center, ATV trial, tube hill, beach and marinas. Check us out today!

A log sided home, nestled in trees by the lake, swimming, boating and having large family gatherings. This home will accommodate it all! This 3,935 total square foot home boasts 4 bedrooms each with its own private bath. A great room on the first floor includes the kitchen complete with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry. The laundry room is located on the main level. Dining area is large and open with an abundance of room for seating. You can sit in the family area by the stone fireplace to warm up on those cool fall evenings or simply sit and enjoy the views of the lake. There are two sliding doors that go out to the 14â by 45â main level deck that will add even more room for entertaining. The three-season room looks out over the lake providing great views and is accessible via the deck or first floor bedroom. A second ensuite is also located on the main level. A half bath completes the first floor. The loft offers a bedroom that will hold four double beds with a walk-in closet and full bath. If you want a large space to entertain, the lower level of this house, has it. Room for family to watch TV, play pool, or darts along with a large wet bar with seating for 6. The last ensuite is also located in the lower level. There is a 14â by 56â concrete patio that can again add additional room for entertaining. In the common area of the lower level there is a half bath for your guests. More fun awaits you and your family right outside of the house with the above ground heated pool. (20â by 42â). There is a 35â by 60â solid surface deck built completely around the pool. Close to the pool is a 14â by 45â brick paver patio, complete with a built-in wood burning fire pit. Your garage is an oversized 3 car garage with plenty of room for your vehicles and a toy or two. Additional features are: A whole house generator, zoned HVAC system, the home has been converted to NICOR, and a reverse osmosis water system. Come and start enjoying Lake Life with the great amenities that Lake Carroll has to offer, 636 acre private lake with boating, skiing, fishing, jet ski's. ATV- snowmobile trail, 18 hole golf course, clubhouse with restaurant and bar, 2 heated pools indoor and outdoor, summer kids camp and swim lessons, tubing in the winter months, campground, tennis & pickleball courts, 2 marina's for boat docking, lodge where various activities take place thru out the year.

28-60 Southview Dr, Lanark, IL is a single family home that contains 1,105 Sq. Ft. sq ft and was built in 2002. It contains 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

Single Family Home for sale in Lake Carroll, IL for 659,000 with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths. This 3,758 square foot home was built on a lot size of 2.84.

Its all about the location, apx. 1 minute away from the west marina and you being in your boat and on your way to play! Close to ATV trail, pool and rec. center. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, open floor plan, there will be room for you and your friends. Lower level can have additional space finished. This one just waits for your creative ideas. Home will be sold with most of the furnishings.

CONTINUE TO SHOW THIS HOME!!!! Welcome to your tranquil retreat at Lake Carroll! This charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is nestled on a picturesque wooded lot, providing the perfect blend of natural beauty and comfortable living. The main floor boasts an inviting open concept design, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining area, and living room. This spacious area opens up to a delightful 3 Season room, where you can enjoy the serene surroundings in all their glory. The primary suite, located on the main level, offers a private oasis with a full bath featuring a stand-up shower and a luxurious soaking tub for your relaxation and comfort. Down the hall, you'll discover two welcoming guest bedrooms, a well-appointed full guest bath, and a convenient laundry/mud room with extra storage space. Descend the stairs to the lower level and you'll find a walk-out family room, perfect for entertaining and relaxation. There's also a versatile rec area that can easily be converted into a fourth bedroom, along with another full bath. Additionally, the lower level offers a generously sized flex space that provides endless possibilities for your unique needs, substantial storage rooms, and the utility room to cater to all your storage needs. Outside, the property features a lovely treed yard, surrounded by wooded properties and wooded greenspace behind it, ensuring your privacy and a connection to nature. The oversized 2-stall detached garage provides ample space for your vehicles and storage. Enjoy the outdoors on the large patio or unwind on the covered front porch. This fantastic home is ideally located near the golf course, making it a haven for golf enthusiasts. Roof replaced in 2019. Ask your broker about house contents, boat, and golf cart. Schedule your showing today! Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to own a piece of paradise at Lake Carroll.

Very nice, private location at Lake Carroll. Located close to the main entrance as well as the club house and east marina, this .31 acre lot would be great to build on. Some trees and some open land. Private, end of road location. Ownership of land at Lake Carroll includes use of all the amenities. Lake Carroll is approximately 2 hours west of Chicago, and is a private recreational community with a 640 acre lake, our own Fish Hatchery, 15 mile ATV/snowmobile Trail System, Indoor/Outdoor Pool Complex, 18 Hole Golf Course with Clubhouse, Pro-shop, Sports Bar/Restaurant, Winter Tube Tow, Campground, Pickle Ball Court, Equestrian and More!! Lot sizes are approximate.

The moment you walk in the front door you will feel at home. The warmth of the wood and stone will draw you in. The great room includes a floor to vaulted ceiling gas stone fireplace, a comfortable seating area along with the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen has been updated with beautiful honed granite countertops, tiled backsplash, and an island with plenty of storage space. The island is large enough to sit at and enjoy a meal. There are two nicely sized bedrooms on the main level. The washer and dryer are conveniently located close to the bedrooms. There is a screened in porch for those warm summer evening dinners. There are two decks on the main level one covered, one is not. You will have great views of the lake from the uncovered deck. Going up to the loft you will find a quiet sitting space. The large upstairs ensuite provides a great escape from a busy day at the lake. Moving to the lower level you will find plenty of additional space to entertain or simply relax. There are two additional legal basement bedrooms. The family room will accommodate your friends and family with a patio for outside relaxing. The bar area is a great place for friends to gather and recall the dayâs fun. Recent updates include new water heater, house painted and deck stain in 2023. UV light and inside paint in 2020. For fun filled weekends or for quiet getaways this home can be your perfect get-away.

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