96 Forest Avenue, Fox Lake, Illinois 60020


$182,500

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,094
Cost/Sqft: $169
Beds: 1
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1933
Property Taxes: $4,038
Days On Market: 428
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Attention investors and rehab enthusiasts! Come see this charming home that is an absolute delight for those looking to invest and renovate. Nestled just 300 ft from the serene Nippersink Lake, this property offers beautiful lake and sunset views, making it a perfect retreat or vacation home. This Cozy home with full basement gives you the opportunity to add your creative touches. An additional 900 sq ft of living space is waiting for your finishing touches in the upstairs loft, perfect for creating a spacious master suite or extra bedrooms. Framing and insulation is done just finish the rest to your liking! The basement offers abundant potential, currently two rooms are being used as kids bedrooms. Again just finish off the rooms for more bedroom plus it feature 3 walk-out doors and ample space to finish and expand your living area. it presents a golden income potential too. Perfect for an Airbnb, this property can generate a substantial income stream due to its desirable location and surrounding amenities. Enjoy breathtaking lake and sunset views from the comfort of your home, adding to the charm and appeal of this property. Being so close to Nippersink Lake, provides easy access to water activities and serene surroundings. While the property needs some work its Ideal for Flippers, investors and those looking to create a dream home, with endless possibilities for customization and expansion. Also perfect for an Airbnb, this property can generate a substantial income stream due to its desirable location and surrounding amenities which includes the Lakefront Park Renovation. The Village of Fox Lake has finalized plans for the renovation of Lakefront Park, with construction that has begun. The new park will feature a boardwalk, municipal piers, an amphitheater, a playground, a splash pad, and many other fantastic amenities. This renovation will enhance the community and provide even more recreational options for residents and visitors. Located just around the bend. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to turn this house into your dream home. With plenty of potential for additional living space, a prime location near Nippersink Lake, and exciting upcoming community enhancements, this property is a true gem for investors and home seekers alike. ****Home has an Assumable Mortgage at a 3% Rate****

Property Specifics

Single Family
1933
No
Lake
— / Not Applicable
12106649
05044020810000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
High School
Grant Community High School
124 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
18 Dec, 2015 Sold $45,500 MRED MLS
19 Nov, 2015 Under contract $44,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $48,500 MRED MLS
31 Aug, 2015 Listed for sale $55,500 MRED MLS
24 Nov, 2021 Sold $132,800 MRED MLS
7 Oct, 2021 Under contract $132,800 MRED MLS
7 Oct, 2021 Listed for sale $132,800 MRED MLS
26 Sep, 2024 Sold $182,500 MRED MLS
28 Aug, 2024 Under contract $185,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $195,000 MRED MLS
10 Jul, 2024 Listed for sale $225,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 1
Bedrooms Above Ground: 1
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
First Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Partially Finished

Other Specifics

Asphalt
107X185X165X50
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2015 $2,437
2021 $3,145
2024 $4,038

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