49 N Lake Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020
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49 N Lake Avenue,Fox Lake, IL 60020
$479,000
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,192 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: ryan cherney
Office: circle one realty
MLS#:12644013
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$479,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$150.06
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled lake-area retreat with rare deeded access to the Chain O'Lakes, one of the most sought-after recreational water systems in Northern Illinois. Enjoy boating, dining, fishing, and waterfront living all summer long-directly from your private deeded strip of land with your own pier. Opportunities like this are hard to find and highly desirable. This spacious home offers over 3,100 square feet across three full levels of above-grade living space, making it ideal for large families, multi-generational living, or those who love to entertain. Completely renovated in 2020, the home blends modern finishes with warm, light-filled interiors and exceptional flexibility. The main living areas are filled with natural light from large windows throughout, creating a bright, open feel. Multiple balconies provide peaceful water views, enhancing the lake-lifestyle atmosphere. The expansive primary suite features a private en-suite bath and a connected office or nursery, perfect for remote work or growing families. The lower level is fully above ground, with large windows and an open living area featuring a built-in wet bar-ideal for an in-law suite, guest quarters, teen retreat, or entertainment space. Enjoy the outdoors with a custom granite bar area, perfect for summer gatherings. Then head down to your private Chain-of-Lakes access, where your own pier provides easy entry to one of the region's most popular boating and recreation destinations. Major Updates and Features 1 Rare deeded access to the Chain O'Lakes 2 Private strip of land with your own pier 3 Full remodel completed in 2020 4 New roof in 2023 5 Attic insulation redone in 2025 6 New stove installed in 2025 7 Fresh interior paint in 2025-2026 8 Newer HVAC systems 9 Updated bathrooms throughout 10 2.5-car garage 11 Multiple balconies with water views 12 Three full levels of above-grade living space This home offers the rare combination of size, flexibility, natural light, and direct access to the Chain O'Lakes, making it perfect for families, entertainers, or anyone seeking a true waterfront lifestyle without full waterfront pricing....
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Home facts
- Year built:1930
- Listing ID #:12644013
- Updated:September 11, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:3,192 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1930
- Building area:3,192 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.24 Acres
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Exterior Features:Balcony
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:Grant Community High School
- Elementary school:Stanton
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$479,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$150.06
- Tax amount:$8,637 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2.5
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