1036 Charles Avenue, Gurnee, IL

$649,900

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2

Beds

4

Baths

2,000

Square feet

0.92

Acres

About 1036 Charles Avenue

Rare find in the heart of Gurnee! Nearly one acre of private, lushly landscaped grounds on a quiet dead-end street. This freshly painted cedar RANCH has been thoughtfully updated throughout, with a sprawling floor plan that keeps on giving! The large kitchen (renovated in 2022) is the true hub of the home, with newer appliances, a double oven, classic backsplash, abundant prep and storage space, and an island made for gathering. It opens directly to a dining area that easily seats 10 and a stunning family room! With a cedar-planked vaulted ceilings, solid wood French doors that lead to the patio overlooking the grounds, this large room just might be your favorite! An open sitting room offers flexible space for a playroom, den, or office. The renovated primary suite features new laminate flooring, a roomy walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite with custom tile, dual sinks, a separate walk-in shower, and a jetted tub- you'll look forward relaxing here! A large second bedroom the could be a twin suite shares an updated hall bath with a custom walk-in shower. A large mudroom adds everyday convenience with built in storage! The huge finished lower level offers TWO good size bedrooms, newer laminate flooring, a third completely RENOVATED full bath with walk-in shower, and plenty of room to entertain! So much storage space and so many walk in closets! Outside, enjoy morning coffee on the front porch, s'mores at the fire pit, or gatherings on the large aggregate patio. The 4-car garage includes a bathroom with hot and cold water, a temperature controlled 850 sq ft full attic. Gardeners will love the 3,000 sq ft organic garden with a 20-ft canopy, water and electric access, and a the perfect size tool shed! Recent updates: new roof (2025), renovated kitchen (2022), all bathrooms updated, new flooring, appliances (3 years old), newer generator, fresh paint. Pride of ownership shows everywhere. Truly a once in a lifetime offering!

Features of 1036 Charles Avenue

MLS® # 12761808
Price $649,900
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 4.00
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
Square Footage 2,000
Acres 0.92
Year Built 1990
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style Ranch
Status New

Community Information

Address 1036 Charles Avenue
Area Gurnee
City Gurnee
County Lake
State IL
Zip Code 60031

Amenities

Parking Spaces 12
Parking Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Owned
# of Garages 4
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Appliances Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Heating Natural Gas, Baseboard, Radiant, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace No
Stories 1 Story
Has Basement Yes
Basement Finished, Full

Exterior

Exterior Cedar
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Wooded
Roof Asphalt
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

School Information

District 121
Elementary Spaulding School
Middle Viking Middle School
High Warren Township High School

Additional Information

Days on Market 1
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable

Listing Details

OfficeKeller Williams North Shore West

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