Now available for rent in the heart of vibrant Fox Lake! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and location - just steps from the water and close to everything that makes this lakefront town such a hidden gem. The home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom! Enjoy a bright, open-concept layout with low-maintenance wood laminate flooring in the main living spaces, plus plenty of windows, storage closets, and plush new carpet. The kitchen is a standout with white cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and a full suite of brand-new stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated - the main level bath includes a soaking tub, while the upstairs features a modern walk-in shower. The walk-out basement offers additional finished space that's perfect for a cozy family room, media den, or home office. Outside, you'll love the private rear deck, mostly fenced backyard, and handy storage shed for your outdoor gear. Located in a fantastic neighborhood just minutes from boat launches, Metra access, local dining, parks, and scenic trails - this home is move-in ready and perfectly positioned for enjoying all that Fox Lake has to offer. Long-term lease preferred. No smoking. Pets may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Come make yourself at home just in time for lake season!
1 year lease minimum, credit, background and eviction notice checks required.
Sold for $163,500
$163,500
20 S Lake Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
3beds
1,371sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$276,400 Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$3,467 Estimated rent
Home value
$276,400
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- WD Hookup
- Flooring: Carpet
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,371 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
Details
- Parcel number: 0510403021
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $2,200
- Application fee: $0
Location
- Region: Fox Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,169
- Annual tax amount: $3,695
- Date on market: 8/4/2025
- Date available: 08/16/2025
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2025 | Listing removed | $275,000$201/sqft |
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| 8/30/2025 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000$201/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Listing removed | $275,000$201/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000$201/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Listing removed | $275,000$201/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000$201/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Contingent | $275,000$201/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000+68.2%$201/sqft |
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| 3/18/2025 | Sold | $163,500+35.1%$119/sqft |
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| 4/27/2017 | Sold | $121,000-3.1%$88/sqft |
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| 3/31/2017 | Pending sale | $124,900$91/sqft |
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| 3/11/2017 | Price change | $124,900-3.1%$91/sqft |
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| 3/4/2017 | Price change | $128,900-0.8%$94/sqft |
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| 2/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $129,900-23.1%$95/sqft |
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| 8/17/2006 | Sold | $169,000+4.3%$123/sqft |
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| 3/30/2005 | Sold | $162,000$118/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,695 +11% | $63,163 +19.1% |
| 2023 | $3,328 -2% | $53,051 +15.5% |
| 2022 | $3,396 +4.1% | $45,923 +6% |
| 2021 | $3,263 +0% | $43,325 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $3,263 +2.1% | $40,261 +1.6% |
| 2019 | $3,197 -12.7% | $39,618 +1.4% |
| 2018 | $3,661 | $39,068 +8.2% |
| 2017 | $3,661 +29% | $36,111 +9.3% |
| 2016 | $2,838 +22.1% | $33,026 +7.2% |
| 2015 | $2,325 +4.4% | $30,819 +16.9% |
| 2014 | $2,226 -6.7% | $26,357 -1.9% |
| 2012 | $2,385 -16.2% | $26,872 -32.3% |
| 2011 | $2,846 -5.7% | $39,719 -13.5% |
| 2010 | $3,018 +8.9% | $45,915 -1.9% |
| 2009 | $2,772 +10.9% | $46,817 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $2,499 +18% | $46,747 +5% |
| 2006 | $2,117 -0.2% | $44,517 |
| 2005 | $2,121 +35.7% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,563 -4.7% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,640 +14.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,428 +33.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,072 -1.1% | $24,235 +3.8% |
| 2000 | $1,083 | $23,340 |
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Neighborhood: 60020
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- Illinois
- Lake County
- Fox Lake
- 60020
- 20 S Lake Ave