Welcome to 173 Forest Avenue in Fox Lake with Spectacular Fox Lake Views!! This Beautiful Custom-Built Home features 5 bedrooms, 3.1 bathrooms, 2 car garage, finished walk-out basement and awesome fenced backyard! Entering the home, you'll immediately notice the beautifully exposed wood beams in the foyer & living room, hardwood floors throughout the first floor and great natural light. The foyer leads you to the separate dining room with a new light fixture, gourmet kitchen has all stainless-steel appliances including the Viking stove. Abundant wood cabinets, granite counters, custom stacked stone backsplash/breakfast bar accents, recessed lighting & kitchen office area, (2023) New sliding Door approx. $6,000 leads to your huge Trex deck (20' x 29') with great Fox Lake views, living room with cathedral ceiling and wall of windows & gas fireplace with stone surround, first floor master bedroom has two walk in closets, attached master bathroom with ceramic tile floor, wood vanity with granite counter, whirlpool tub & separate custom shower with full body sprays/rainfall showerhead, powder room with hardwood floor & pedestal sink and laundry room with washer/dryer & utility sink! Walking up the hardwood staircase to the 2nd level, you'll find 3 large bedrooms with neutral carpet (2021) & second full bathroom with shower/tub combo! The walk-out basement features a large family room area perfect for movie night, playing games or just hanging out, 2nd kitchen with ceramic tile floor, wood cabinets, corian counter, double Kohler sink, white refrigerator, dishwasher, gas oven & microwave, huge storage closet, 5th bedroom with neutral carpet (2022), large closet & attached full bathroom with standup shower & utility room with sink & epoxy concrete floor! The sliding glass door leads out to another private deck, a huge 26' x 28' screened porch with lit ceiling fan, outdoor gas line for grilling & large outdoor shed. 200 amp electric! 70-gallon water heater! Gas/forced air furnace! Central A/C! Central Humidifier! Media air cleaner! Water softener! Sump Pump! Floor Plan Under Additional Information! Close to All Fox Lake Has to Offer! A Truly Must See!!
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$465,000
173 Forest Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
5beds
3,539sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$549,000 Zestimate®
$131/sqft
$5,609 Estimated rent
Home value
$549,000
$522,000 - $576,000
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Gas fireplaceBreakfast bar accentsMaster bedroomLarge bedroomsAttached master bathroomKitchen office areaNew light fixture
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Listing courtesy of:
Michelle Nunez, ABR,CSC,e-PRO,RENE,SRES,SRS 847-400-6718,
RE/MAX Suburban,
Frankie Nunez Jr., ABR 847-404-8559,
RE/MAX Suburban
Bought with:
Brant Sichko
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11781663
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 171 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X9
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 435 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X18
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 468 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X18
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Other, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,539 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Dimensions: 75X131X75X127
- Features: Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 05033002190000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Fox Lake
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2023 | Sold | $465,000+1.1%$131/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11781663 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2023 | Pending sale | $460,000$130/sqft |
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| 6/11/2023 | Contingent | $460,000$130/sqft |
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| 6/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $460,000$130/sqft |
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| 6/5/2023 | Contingent | $460,000$130/sqft |
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| 6/1/2023 | Price change | $460,000-1.9%$130/sqft |
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| 5/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $469,000$133/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11781663 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2023 | Contingent | $469,000$133/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11781663 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $469,000+25.8%$133/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11781663 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2020 | Sold | $372,710-1.9%$105/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10823463 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2020 | Pending sale | $379,900$107/sqft |
Source: Berg Properties #10823463 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2020 | Listed for sale | $379,900$107/sqft |
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| 7/2/2020 | Listing removed | $379,900$107/sqft |
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| 3/12/2020 | Listed for sale | $379,900+4.1%$107/sqft |
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| 1/30/2020 | Listing removed | $364,900$103/sqft |
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| 8/1/2019 | Price change | $364,900-5.2%$103/sqft |
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| 7/10/2019 | Listed for sale | $384,900+1.6%$109/sqft |
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| 10/6/2018 | Listing removed | $379,000$107/sqft |
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| 7/6/2018 | Price change | $379,000-2.6%$107/sqft |
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| 7/2/2018 | Pending sale | $389,000$110/sqft |
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| 5/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $389,000+8.4%$110/sqft |
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| 9/1/2017 | Listing removed | $359,000$101/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate #09644310 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2017 | Price change | $359,000-4.3%$101/sqft |
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| 6/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $375,000+37.4%$106/sqft |
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| 7/23/2002 | Sold | $273,000$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,603 +8.9% | $161,807 +8% |
| 2023 | $10,652 -3% | $149,849 +15.9% |
| 2022 | $10,976 +11.8% | $129,326 +2.2% |
| 2021 | $9,820 +7.1% | $126,585 +18% |
| 2020 | $9,169 +5% | $107,263 +4.3% |
| 2019 | $8,729 +4.2% | $102,861 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $8,378 | $100,032 +6.8% |
| 2017 | $8,378 +6.3% | $93,650 +9.3% |
| 2016 | $7,883 +31.5% | $85,651 +7.2% |
| 2015 | $5,995 -12.4% | $79,929 +25.9% |
| 2014 | $6,843 -27% | $63,505 -15.5% |
| 2012 | $9,368 +5% | $75,155 -33.6% |
| 2011 | $8,926 -0.2% | $113,239 -9.9% |
| 2010 | $8,942 +7.5% | $125,743 -3% |
| 2009 | $8,318 +3.6% | $129,648 +2.3% |
| 2008 | $8,029 +29% | $126,716 +2.9% |
| 2006 | $6,225 -2.1% | $123,145 |
| 2005 | $6,356 +14% | -- |
| 2004 | $5,574 -0.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $5,595 +84.3% | -- |
| 2002 | $3,036 +1127% | -- |
| 2001 | $247 -48.6% | $6,349 +3.8% |
| 2000 | $482 | $6,115 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Stanton SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Grant Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Lotus SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 114
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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