38169 N 3rd Ave

1,553 Sq. Ft.
$184 / Sq. Ft.
1,553
Sq. Ft.
$184
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This home has undergone a truly remarkable top-to-bottom transformation and is now an absolute show-stopper. Nearly everything has been reimagined, creating a fresh, modern space that is completely move-in ready for its next owner. The renovation includes the addition of two bedrooms and a brand-new bathroom, significantly enhancing both functionality and value. You now have a 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom home today's buyers have grown to appreciate. A thoughtfully designed kitchen-where there previously...This home has undergone a truly remarkable top-to-bottom transformation and is now an absolute show-stopper. Nearly everything has been reimagined, creating a fresh, modern space that is completely move-in ready for its next owner. The renovation includes the addition of two bedrooms and a brand-new bathroom, significantly enhancing both functionality and value. You now have a 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom home today's buyers have grown to appreciate. A thoughtfully designed kitchen-where there previously was none-now serves as the heart of the home, complemented by all-new flooring throughout. All new appliances, quartz countertops, shaker cabinets. What's not to love? Major mechanical updates include central air installation and a brand-new roof, offering comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Beyond the updates, this home shines with charm and curb appeal, highlighted by its unique and eye-catching architecture. Every detail has been refreshed, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere that blends character with modern convenience. Located just moments from the lake, the property includes lake rights to The Chain with access to a well maintained neighborhood launch-perfect for enjoying boating and all that lake life has to offer. If you're looking for a home that has been completely transformed with style, substance, and great proximity to The Chain, this one truly delivers.
  1. Listed by Tracy Stella • Stellar Results Realty
    P: (224)-426-4651 C: (224)-426-4651 Tracy@StellarResultsRealty.com

Property Details for 38169 North 3rd Avenue

Area
Spring Grove
Township
Antioch
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air

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Property Details for 38169 North 3rd Avenue

StatusNew
MLS #12603226
Days on Market1
Taxes$3,685 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,238 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 38169 North 3rd Avenue

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,238 SF

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Property Information for 38169 North 3rd Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 114
  • Elementary School: Lotus
  • Jr High Middle School: Stanton
  • High School District: 124
  • High School: Grant Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 114
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Water Rights
  • Basement Type: Cellar, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Office, Foyer, Mud Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2026
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1553
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1553
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1553
  • Main Sq Ft: 1553
  • Lot Description: Water Rights
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x149.9x75x149.9
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Wood Siding
  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1553
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-04-09T12:09:30
  • Photos Count: 25
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 9X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 9X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 9X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 4X4
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X14
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 6X15
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 5X7
Office Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 8X13

Property History for 38169 North 3rd Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12603226

$285,000
May 8, 2025

Sold

MRED #12305005

$75,000
Apr 24, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557821935

$75,000
Apr 18, 2025

Pending

MRED #12305005

Mar 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12305005

$65,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12603226

$285,000
05/08/2025

Sold

MRED #12305005

$75,000
04/24/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557821935

$75,000
04/18/2025

Pending

MRED #12305005

03/05/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12305005

$65,000

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Public Records for 38169 North 3rd Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,208Additions$45,183Total$49,391
Tax Record2024$3,541 ($295 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,553 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,553 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,247 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960CountyLAKEAPN01-34-325-027

Schools near 38169 North 3rd Avenue

This home is within Fox Lake Grade School District 114 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lotus School
PublicPK to 4

Stanton School
Public5 to 8

Grant Community High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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38169 North 3rd Avenue is a single family home for sale in Spring Grove, IL 60081. This property was listed for sale on April 9, 2026 by Stellar Results Realty, it's currently listed at $285,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on May 8, 2025. This listing's school districts are Grant Chsd 124 School District, Fox Lake Grade School District 114 School District. Nearby schools include Lotus School, Stanton School and Grant Community High School. 38169 North 3rd Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,553 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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