Shorewood, Round Lake Beach, IL
Shorewood — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Shorewood, Round Lake Beach, Illinois. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) licensing database.
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Shorewood Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Shorewood
Shorewood is a residential neighborhood located within the village of Round Lake Beach, Illinois. Situated with coordinates at approximately 42.3668 latitude and -88.0888 longitude, it falls under the ZIP code 60073. The community offers a suburban atmosphere with access to the recreational opportunities of the broader Chain O'Lakes region.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a lifestyle centered around family-friendly suburban living and outdoor recreation. The neighborhood's proximity to Round Lake and other bodies of water in the Chain O'Lakes area provides options for boating and fishing. Daily conveniences and shopping are available within Round Lake Beach and nearby communities.
Real Estate Market
The real estate market in Shorewood features primarily single-family homes. According to Census data, the median home value is $202,800, while current market metrics show an asking price per square foot of approximately $226.53. Available rental listings in the area reflect current market conditions.
Schools & Education
Families in Shorewood are served by the Round Lake Area Schools district (Community Unit School District 116). The district provides educational services from elementary through high school. Parents are encouraged to research specific school assignments and ratings based on their child's grade level.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is accessible via major roads like Rollins Road and Route 83. While primarily car-dependent, the area offers connectivity to regional employment centers. Public transportation options are available through the Pace bus system serving Lake County.
Why Choose Shorewood
Shorewood attracts homebuyers seeking an affordable entry into the suburban housing market with a median household income of $88,279. It is an appealing choice for those who value a quiet residential setting near natural amenities. The neighborhood represents a practical balance of cost, community, and location within the Round Lake area.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
- Redfin Neighborhood Market Tracker — redfin.com/news/data-center
Shorewood Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $203K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $88K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Mid-Market | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 60073 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 262,923 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 10,875 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $270K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 219,732 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 32,316 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Shorewood, Round Lake Beach
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Shorewood
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-15