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150 Forest Avenue

Fox Lake, IL 60020
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,586

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Acres0.54

Acre(Lot)

Rare 1/2-Acre Double Lot Gem on the Fox Lake Peninsula! Tucked among mature trees and beautiful landscaping, this meticulously maintained, move-in-ready 3BR/2BA home offers an abundance of outdoor space and features an ADDITIONAL DETACHED 2 CAR + WORKSHOP/OFFICE, CLIMATE CONTROLLED GARAGE WITH HEATED FLOORS-the ultimate year-round setup for mechanics, hobbyists, or any hands-on project. Whether you are hosting a summer barbecue on the back deck or relaxing on the front patio, this property can be your own private nature retreat! Inside, the home is equally turn-key, showcasing a fully updated kitchen appliance suite with newer dishwasher, oven, range, and microwave (all 2024), alongside a reliable refrigerator and washer/dryer set (both 2020). Downstairs, a massive 1,500-square-foot unfini shed basement with 9-foot ceilings awaits your finishing touches. Offering total peace of mind, the home boasts significant recent capital improvements, including: Tankless Water Heater (2025), Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System (2025), Freshly Paved Driveway (2021), Whole-Home Air Purification System (2023), and a High-Efficiency Furnace (2019). Location is everything here. You are situated just up the hill from the Fox Lake Metra station and the village's brand-new waterfront park, where you can easily walk down to enjoy live music at the summer concert series pavilion or join a game of pickleball at the nearby recreation complex. Perfectly positioned for regional convenience near US-12, you're only a short drive from Wilmot Mountain and less than 30 minutes from Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Come live the lake life in a vibrant, worry-free community known for boating, fishing, and year-round recreation on the Chain O'Lakes-the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities to call home!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $550,000

AD Id : 79852284

MLS Id : MRD12657809

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.54 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,586

Year Built : 2006

Garage : 4

County : Lake

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Utility Room-1st Floor, Deck

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 6

    Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2006

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 23037 Lot Acres: 0.54 Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1 Story

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$550000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $8356 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 05033060230000

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 10 Concrete, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Owned

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 4

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Lotus Junior High School: Stanton Senior High School: Grant Community High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Fox Lake Direction: GRAND E OF RT 12 TO FOREST AVE TO HOUSE #150
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MLS: MRED #12657809 LISTED BY: Brant Sichko, Baird & Warner 773-549-1855 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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