49 N Lake Avenue
Fox Lake, IL, 60020 $ 590,000
Bedrooms4 Baths4.1 Sq 3,192 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,633
for $590,000 with 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,192 square foot home was built in 1930 on a lot size of 0.24.
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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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3192
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1930
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Grant
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Lake Water Rights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 4
Status New
Directions ROUTE 12 (RAND ROAD) TO GRAND AVENUE HEAD WEST ON GRAND AV UNTIL YO REACH N. LAKE AVENUE TURN NORTH ONTO N LAKE AVENUE TO 49 N LAKE.
High School Grant Community High School
City Fox Lake
High School District 124
MLS Area Fox Lake
Elementary School Stanton
Tax Annual Amount 8636.64
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 114
Elementary School District 114
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InteriorInterior Amenities Wet Bar 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath
Basement Finished Full
Flooring Laminate
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level Upper Level
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Office Loft Foyer
Total Baths 5
Bedrooms Possible 4
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Balcony
Parking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2.5
Foundation Details Block
Lot Dimensions 0.24
Lot Size Acres 0.24
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s) Sump Pump
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* Excluded FeaturesList Byryan@circleonerealty.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,633
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $720
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $335,786
Percent of Sale Price 43%
About Fox Lake, IL 11,050 Population
13% Since 2002
$ 53,142 Median Income
42.79 Median Age
20% Households with Children
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5405670 Elementary School
567659 Middle School
Grant Community High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 2/21/2026 | $590,000 | | Listed Price |