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$479,000
$2,400Reward *
49 N Lake Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020Listing ID 12644013

49 N Lake Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Active
Fox Lake
Time on site: 97 daysLast updated: Jun 13, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
-
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
Square Feet
3,192
Acres
Acres
0.24
Days on Site
Days on Site
98
Cooling
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Heating
Natural Gas
Year Built
Year Built
1930
Garages
Garages
2
Parking
Parking
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

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.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
49 N Lake Avenue
County
Lake
City
Fox Lake
Zip Code
60020
Subdivision
Fox Lake
School District
124
High School
Grant Community High School
Elementary School
Stanton
MLS Area
Fox Lake

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
3,192
Year Built
1930
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Foundation
Block
Roof
Asphalt

Financial

Special Conditions
None

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$8,637
Tax Year
2024

Homeowner Association

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
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Market Report for 60020

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*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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