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Lake in the Hills · McHenry County · IL

Homes for sale in Lake in the Hills.

Lakeside village south of Crystal Lake. Boulder Ridge Country Club community anchors the upper end; Spring Lake Farms, Big Sky, and Meadowbrook fill the broader market.

Active listings
12
Median list
$594K
Avg time on market
19 days
Sold · last year
183

This representation is based in whole or in part on data supplied by Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC for the period May 9, 2025 through May 9, 2026. Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC does not guarantee nor is it in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by Midwest Real Estate Data LLC may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.

Neighborhoods

Lake in the Hills neighborhoods

20 neighborhoods in Lake in the Hills, each with its own page covering market stats, schools, and what the buyers there are optimizing for. Featured neighborhoods have hand-curated content; the rest auto- update from MRED listing data.

This representation is based in whole or in part on data supplied by Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC for the period May 9, 2025 through May 9, 2026. Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC does not guarantee nor is it in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by Midwest Real Estate Data LLC may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.

About the community

Living in Lake in the Hills.

Lake in the Hills is a lakeside village (Woods Creek Lake + several smaller water features) in southern McHenry County, just east of Algonquin. Boulder Ridge Country Club community sits at the upper end of the market with golf-course backed homes and the country club itself. The broader market includes 1990s-2010s subdivisions like Spring Lake Farms, Big Sky, and Meadowbrook. Randall Road corridor for retail and services; I-90 access at Algonquin a few minutes south.

At a glance

~28,000 residents

Mix of country-club, family-subdivision, and lakefront housing stock.

Boulder Ridge CC

Private country club with golf course-backed homes in the higher price tier.

Randall Road + I-90 access

I-90 at Algonquin is ~5 minutes south. Randall Road corridor for retail.

D300 + D155

Most addresses feed D300 elementary/middle and D155 (Crystal Lake) high schools.

Your local agent

Joe knows Lake in the Hills

Most agents will list anything. I focus on the communities I actually know, and the details that determine resale value here aren't in the MLS write-up: which lots back to open space, which streets carry the most consistent demand, which floor plans buyers ask for by name, and what each HOA actually covers.

When you're ready to tour or list, you want someone who's walked the streets, talked to the residents, and read the last 50 closed comps in this market specifically. That's how I work. Text or call any time, and I'll give you a real take, not a brochure.

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