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Gages Lake Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock - Grayslake, Illinois
Gages Lake Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock - Grayslake, Illinois
Gages Lake Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock - Grayslake, Illinois
Gages Lake Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock - Grayslake, Illinois
Gages Lake Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock - Grayslake, Illinois
Gages Lake Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock - Grayslake, Illinois
Gages Lake Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock - Grayslake, Illinois

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Gages Lake Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock

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Description

Gages Lake Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock

Set along the tranquil shoreline of Gages Lake, this inviting waterfront retreat offers a peaceful escape surrounded by nature while remaining within easy reach of Chicago’s northern suburbs. Designed for relaxation and connection, the home blends comfortable interiors with scenic outdoor living, making it ideal for families or small groups seeking a lakeside getaway. With direct water access, beautiful lake views, and thoughtful amenities throughout, the property provides a relaxing setting where guests can unwind and enjoy the rhythms of lake life.

Inside, the home features bright, open living spaces designed for gathering and comfort. A spacious kitchen with stone countertops, modern appliances, and generous cabinetry flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating the perfect place for shared meals and conversation. Large windows allow natural light to fill the home while offering glimpses of the surrounding greenery and water. Multiple televisions, streaming services, and a smart speaker system ensure entertainment options for both quiet evenings and lively family nights.

The residence comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms, including a king bedroom, queen bedroom, twin beds, and an additional trundle configuration ideal for children or additional guests. The home’s three-and-a-half bathrooms include updated finishes and a spacious soaking tub and walk-in shower, offering spa-like comfort after a day spent outdoors. Practical conveniences such as air conditioning, wireless internet, a washer and dryer, and an EV charging station ensure the home meets modern expectations for comfort and ease.

Outdoors, the lakeside setting becomes the highlight of the experience. A private boat dock provides direct access to the water, perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the gentle movement of the lake. The spacious deck invites guests to sip morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the water or gather in the evening around the fire pit beneath the stars. A grill and outdoor seating area create an ideal setting for lakeside dining, while the surrounding mature trees offer shade and privacy throughout the property.

Blending scenic beauty with comfortable living, this Gages Lake waterfront home captures the charm of Midwest lake living. Whether guests spend their days exploring the water, relaxing on the deck, or discovering nearby parks and charming towns, the property offers a welcoming retreat designed for memorable lakeside stays.


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Property Amenities

No Pets Allowed | Not Handicap Accessible

Entertainment
Multiple TVs
Smart Speaker
Streaming Service(s)
Facilities
Chef’s Kitchen
Location features
Waterfront
Other
Air Conditioning
Coffee Maker
Covered Parking
Crib
EV Charging Station
Washer & Dryer
Wireless Internet
Outdoor
Boat Dock
Firepit
Outdoor Grill
Outdoor Lounge



Property Details

Size

Private Residence with 2 Levels
4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, 1 Half bath, 2800 square feet, 261 square meters

Bedrooms

King, Queen, 2x Twin, and Trundle
8 Guests maximum

Nearest airport

Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD)
Approx. 45 min by car

Property View

Waterfront lake views | Mature tree-lined neighborhood views

Activities of Interest

  • Arts
  • Fish
  • Hike
  • Shopping
  • Watersports
  • Wildlife watching and nature photography along the lake.
  • Fishing on Gages Lake for bass and panfish.
  • Exploring hiking trails at Independence Grove Forest Preserve.
  • Visiting local farmers markets and cafés in Grayslake.
  • Paddleboarding or canoeing nearby lakes and waterways.

Places of Interest

  • Gages Lake – A scenic recreational lake ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming.
  • Independence Grove Forest Preserve – A popular preserve with trails, a beach, and paddle sports.
  • Downtown Grayslake – A charming town center with local dining, breweries, and shops.
  • Six Flags Great America – A major amusement park offering rides, entertainment, and family attractions.
  • Chain O’Lakes State Park – A large park system known for boating, hiking, and wildlife viewing.