55 Vail Colony, Unit 6

550 Sq. Ft.
$213 / Sq. Ft.
550
Sq. Ft.
$213
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover this beautifully updated waterfront condo featuring tranquil water views from your very own private balcony, located within the resort-inspired Vacation Village community. With direct access to the marina, docks, and boat slips, this Fox Lake gem delivers a true lakeside lifestyle-just about an hour from downtown Chicago. Enjoy the feeling of a year-round escape while staying close to suburban conveniences, with easy access to the Chain O'Lakes right from your doorstep. This gated community...Discover this beautifully updated waterfront condo featuring tranquil water views from your very own private balcony, located within the resort-inspired Vacation Village community. With direct access to the marina, docks, and boat slips, this Fox Lake gem delivers a true lakeside lifestyle-just about an hour from downtown Chicago. Enjoy the feeling of a year-round escape while staying close to suburban conveniences, with easy access to the Chain O'Lakes right from your doorstep. This gated community offers a unique blend of natural surroundings and resort-style living, complete with a private beach, wooded scenery, marina, boat launch, fuel station, and winter boat storage. The entire building underwent a Full renovation in 2023, and this unit shines with pristine condition throughout, featuring all-new appliances and an in-unit washer and dryer for added comfort. Whether you're searching for a weekend retreat, an investment property, or a full-time residence, this home fits the bill. Residents enjoy access to an impressive list of amenities including an outdoor heated pool with a separate kiddie pool, playground, clubhouse, tennis courts, scenic walking paths, and direct water access to the Chain O'Lakes. This is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, investors, or anyone seeking a vacation-style lifestyle. Cash-only purchases required. Property Amenities include gated community with 24/7 public safety staff, on-site management office and dedicated maintenance team, large heated swimming pool with adjacent kiddie pool, playground conveniently located near the pool and laundry facilities/ two well-appointed community rooms available for private events, picnic areas overlooking the marina, forested trails and illuminated walking paths along the water, private beach with volleyball courts, picnic shelter, and group campfire pit, seasonal tram service for convenient beach access, dog waste stations throughout the property and a designated off-leash dog run, on-site laundry room with daily resident access, full-service marina, boat launch, on-site gas station, winter boat storage and spacious parking area.
  1. Listed by Zohaib Khurshid • RE/MAX Premier
    P: (407)-721-8307 ZoTheRealtor@Gmail.com

Property Details for 55 Vail Colony, Unit 6

Area
Fox Lake
Township
Grant
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, None
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Pets Allowed
Yes
View
Water
LISTING UPDATED: 02/07/2026 02:34 PM

Property Details for 55 Vail Colony, Unit 6

StatusContingent
MLS #12545064
Days on Market44
Taxes$1,973 / year
HOA Fees$337 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built1970
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 55 Vail Colony, Unit 6

Building/Complex55 Vail ColonyFloor-Stories1Residences12Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details80Year Built1970

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Property Information for 55 Vail Colony, Unit 6

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 114
  • High School District: 124
  • High School: Grant Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 114
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: Lake/Water
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Parking, Common Insurance, Security System, Doorman, Clubhouse, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Lake Rights, Other
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Boat Dock, Door Person, Storage, Park/Playground, Party Room, Pool-Outdoors, Tennis Court(s), Business Center, Clubhouse, In Ground Pool, Patio, Picnic Area, Trail(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Boat Slip
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2023
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2023
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 550
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 550
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 550
  • Main Sq Ft: 550
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Total # Units in Building: 6.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Cedar
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Management Company: Associa Chicagoland
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2026-01-11T18:44:08
  • Photos Count: 23
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 7X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 3X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X14

Property History for 55 Vail Colony, Unit 6

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 7, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12545064

Feb 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12545064

$117,000
Jan 26, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12545064

Jan 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12545064

$117,000
Oct 6, 2025

Expired

MRED #12323597

$134,999
Apr 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12323597

$139,000
Sep 1, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517904680

$86,000

+9.9% / yr

Sep 1, 2023

Sold

MRED #11783863

$86,000
Aug 16, 2023

Pending

MRED #11783863

Aug 16, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11783863

Jun 14, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11783863

$109,900
May 20, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11783863

May 15, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11783863

$109,900
Jun 22, 2012

Sold

MRED #07936878

$30,000
Jun 18, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #332846464

$30,000
Jun 18, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #337275349

$30,000
Jun 11, 2012

Pending

MRED #07936878

Nov 1, 2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #07936878

$49,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/07/2026

Contingent

MRED #12545064

02/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12545064

$117,000
01/26/2026

Contingent

MRED #12545064

01/13/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12545064

$117,000
10/06/2025

Expired

MRED #12323597

$134,999
04/01/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12323597

$139,000
09/01/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517904680

$86,000

+9.9% / yr

09/01/2023

Sold

MRED #11783863

$86,000
08/16/2023

Pending

MRED #11783863

08/16/2023

Contingent

MRED #11783863

06/14/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11783863

$109,900
05/20/2023

Contingent

MRED #11783863

05/15/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11783863

$109,900
06/22/2012

Sold

MRED #07936878

$30,000
06/18/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #332846464

$30,000
06/18/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #337275349

$30,000
06/11/2012

Pending

MRED #07936878

11/01/2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #07936878

$49,500

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Public Records for 55 Vail Colony, Unit 6

Taxable ValueLand$3,803Additions$26,958Total$30,761
Tax Record2024$2,077 ($173 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt484 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt484 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1970Year Renovated2012CountyLAKEAPN01-33-100-878

Schools near 55 Vail Colony, Unit 6

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

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