Lake Homes Realty
Enter City or Zip

About Sand Lake

50 Miles North of Chicago

Sand Lake is a stunning body of water in Venetian Village, next to the villages of Lindenhurst, Lake Villa, and Round Beach. With these nearby, restaurants, stores, and other general establishments are just minutes away.

The great city of Chicago sits just 50 miles south, providing a list of hospitals, O'Hare International Airport, hotels, restaurants, stores, and more.

Crystalline Waters, Lake Fun, and More

Glaciers created sand Lake over 10,000 years ago, and it now encompasses around 100 acres. Its clear waters reach depths of 31 feet and are eight feet deep on average.

Boating, fishing, and swimming are popular activities on Sand Lake. Members of the Lake Villa Township have access to the lake's beach, park, and boat launch.

The healthy population of fish in Sand Lake makes it a fantastic fishing location. It is a year-round fishery, offering ice fishing in the winter.

Duck Farm Dog Park, just west of the lake, is a lovely place to take your dog on an adventure. It has open fields, well-cut trails, small creeks, and bridges to make your walk exciting.

Beach Access and City Attractions

Just 15 miles east of Sand Lake, Illinois Beach State Park provides access to Lake Michigan's beautiful waters. You will find beaches like Oak Street Beach, Foster Beach, or North Avenue Beach for even more fun down the coast.

On the Chicago lake coast, you can attend events like Chicago Air and Water, The Mac Regatta, or the Chicago Scene Boat Party.

Attractions like Millennium Park, Willis Tower, Navy Pier, The Art Institute of Chicago, Shedd Aquarium, Lincoln Park Zoo, or Skydeck Chicago await in the city.

A Great Location for a Home or Vacation Rental

Sand Lake is a peaceful area offering lake recreation and city access, making it an ideal location for a lake property.

Lake Overview

  • 2mi. of Shoreline
  • 9ft. Avg. Depth
  • 31ft. Deepest Depth
  • Ownership
    Public
  • Acreage
    100

Information

  • Counties: Lake County
  • Fish: Black Crappie, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish

Amenities

Marinas
(847) 395-8070
38816 N Broadway Ave,
Antioch, IL 60002
Golf Courses
(847) 855-9031
875 Almond Rd,
Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 548-4713
2150 N Drury Ln,
Grayslake, IL 60030
Campgrounds
Fox Den Campground
8068 State Park Rd,
Spring Grove, IL 60081

Nearby

Hospitals
(847) 356-4700
1050 Red Oak Ln,
Lindenhurst, IL 60046
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
10000 W Balmoral Ave, Chicago, IL 60666