173 Forest Avenue

Fox Lake, IL 60020

$465,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,539 Sq. Ft.
$131 / Sq. Ft.
3,539
Sq. Ft.
$131
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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...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!
  1. Listed by Michelle Nunez • RE/MAX Suburban
  2. Listed by Frankie Nunez • RE/MAX Suburban

Sold By Baird & Warner

Property Details for 173 Forest Avenue

Area
Fox Lake
Township
Grant
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/21/2023 05:38 AM

Property Details for 173 Forest Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11781663
Days on Market69
Taxes$10,971 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built2002
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 173 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,452 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,538

Property Taxes

$914

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 173 Forest Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 114
  • High School District: 124
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 114
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors,Storm Door(s)
  • Community Features: Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Full Body Spray Shower,Double Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Walkout
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Bedroom 5, Foyer, Screened Porch, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Other (Appliances)
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, TV-Dish, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Water View, Wooded
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 75X131X75X127
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Document Date: 2023-07-20T20:07:11
  • Photos Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360
  • Virtual Tour YN: Yes
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 19X9
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 15X18
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 29X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X18
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X15
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X9
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X8
Screened Porch Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Deck Dimensions: 26X18
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X12

Property History for 173 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 173 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,084Additions$118,501Total$126,585
Tax Record2022$9,820 ($818 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,194 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,194 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002CountyLAKEAPN05-03-300-219Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 173 Forest 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

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