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$479,000
164 Days On Site

49 N Lake Avenue
Fox Lake, IL 60020

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
5
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,192
SqFt
$150
/SqFt
1930
Built
County:
Lake
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Circle One Realty
49 N Lake Avenue49 N Lake Avenue49 N Lake Avenue49 N Lake Avenue
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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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Listing Snapshot
PriceΒ 
$479,000
Days On SiteΒ 
164 Days
BedroomsΒ 
4
Inside Area (SqFt)Β 
3,192 sqft
Total BathsΒ 
5
Full BathsΒ 
4
Partial BathsΒ 
1
Lot SizeΒ 
0.24 Acres
Year BuiltΒ 
1930
MLS NumberΒ 
12644013
StatusΒ 
Active
Property TaxΒ 
$8,636.64
HOA/Condo/Coop FeesΒ 
N/A
Sq Ft SourceΒ 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
4 months agoStatus changed to Active
5 months agoPrice changed to $479,000
5 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
AcresΒ 
0.24
Attached GarageΒ 
Yes
Direction FacesΒ 
East
FoundationΒ 
Block
GarageΒ 
Yes
Garage SpacesΒ 
2.5
ParkingΒ 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerAttachedGarage
Parking SpacesΒ 
2.5
Property Sub TypeΒ 
Single Family Residence
SewerΒ 
Public Sewer
StyleΒ 
Traditional
Water SourceΒ 
Public
Interior Features
AppliancesΒ 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)
BasementΒ 
Sump PumpFinishedFull
CoolingΒ 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
ElectricΒ 
Circuit Breakers
FlooringΒ 
Laminate
HeatingΒ 
Natural Gas
InteriorΒ 
Entrance FoyerWet Bar
Laundry FeaturesΒ 
Main LevelUpper Level
Bar/EntertainmentΒ 
Dimensions - 11X10
Bedroom 2Β 
Dimensions - 17X10Level - Second
Bedroom 3Β 
Dimensions - 9X15Level - Second
Bedroom 4Β 
Dimensions - 9X18Level - Main
Dining RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 14X16Level - Main
Family RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 19X10
FoyerΒ 
Dimensions - 14X11Level - Main
KitchenΒ 
Dimensions - 18X13Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
LaundryΒ 
Dimensions - 10X10
Living RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 14X21Level - Main
LoftΒ 
Dimensions - 9X10Level - Second
Master BedroomΒ 
Dimensions - 23X11Level - Second
OfficeΒ 
Dimensions - 9X8Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction DetailsΒ 
Vinyl Siding
ExteriorΒ 
Balcony
Patio And PorchΒ 
Patio
RoofΒ 
Asphalt
ViewΒ 
Water
Waterfront FeaturesΒ 
Lake Front
WaterviewΒ 
Water
Community Features
Community FeaturesΒ 
Lake
MLS AreaΒ 
Fox Lake
School DistrictΒ 
Grant Community High School
TownshipΒ 
Grant
Schools
School District
Grant Community High School
Elementary School
Stanton
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Grant Community High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Circle One Realty



Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-10-23 02:03 AM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Last checked: 2026-10-23 02:03 AM UTC
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