About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 161 Forest Avenue in Fox Lake, IL is listed for $134,900 ($154 per sqft). Built in 1948, the home offers 874 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1948
  • 2 parking spaces

Property Details

1 story
1 full
2 spaces
1948
Listing Description

**Lake Views & Incredible Potential in Fox Lake!** Fantastic opportunity to transform this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home into something special! Conveniently located near downtown Fox Lake, this property offers beautiful water views and plenty of potential for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to build equity.

The home is in need of renovation and is priced to sell, presenting an excellent opportunity to bring your vision to life. The property also features a basement with an additional room and laundry hookups, offering extra space and flexibility. A new water heater is already in place, and the roof and siding appear to be in solid condition.

Enjoy the appeal of a lake-view setting with convenient access to downtown Fox Lake, local restaurants, shopping, and area amenities. Whether you're looking for your next investment project or a property to make your own, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Bring your ideas and unlock the possibilities! Sold 'As-Is'.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$721/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$98
Interest$585
Insurance$39

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

161 Forest Avenue

Fox Lake, IL 60020

Property Details

Construction

Aluminum Siding Frame

Parking

DrivewayOwned

Heating

Forced Air

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 161 Forest Avenue is listed at $134,900 ($154/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $721 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1948, 2 parking spaces.

This property is listed by Ryan Coler.

RC

Ryan Coler

Agent at Real 1 Realty

Listed by Real 1 Realty · Broker phone: (847) 809-0054 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 12785046· Source: Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC· 16 days on PropertySimple

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161 Forest Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020

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