IL
Lake
Fox Lake
60020
150 Forest Avenue
150 Forest Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active Under Contract
31
$550,000

Home Details for 150 Forest Avenue

Price
$550,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Square feet
1586
Year built
2006
Lot size acres
0.54
County
Lake
Total rooms
6
Garage
4
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Days on site
2
MLS Listing#
12657809
Property Description

Rare 1/2-Acre Double Lot Gem on the Fox Lake Peninsula! Tucked among mature trees and beautiful landscaping, this meticulously maintained, move-in-ready 3BR/2BA home offers an abundance of outdoor space and features an ADDITIONAL DETACHED 2 CAR + WORKSHOP/OFFICE, CLIMATE CONTROLLED GARAGE WITH HEATED FLOORS-the ultimate year-round setup for mechanics, hobbyists, or any hands-on project. Whether you are hosting a summer barbecue on the back deck or relaxing on the front patio, this property can be your own private nature retreat! Inside, the home is equally turn-key, showcasing a fully updated kitchen appliance suite with newer dishwasher, oven, range, and microwave (all 2024), alongside a reliable refrigerator and washer/dryer set (both 2020). Downstairs, a massive 1,500-square-foot unfinished basement with 9-foot ceilings awaits your finishing touches. Offering total peace of mind, the home boasts significant recent capital improvements, including: Tankless Water Heater (2025), Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System (2025), Freshly Paved Driveway (2021), Whole-Home Air Purification System (2023), and a High-Efficiency Furnace (2019). Location is everything here. You are situated just up the hill from the Fox Lake Metra station and the village's brand-new waterfront park, where you can easily walk down to enjoy live music at the summer concert series pavilion or join a game of pickleball at the nearby recreation complex. Perfectly positioned for regional convenience near US-12, you're only a short drive from Wilmot Mountain and less than 30 minutes from Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Come live the lake life in a vibrant, worry-free community known for boating, fishing, and year-round recreation on the Chain O'Lakes-the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities to call home!

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Property Features
  • Parking
    • Concrete
    • Heated Garage
    • Garage
    • Attached
    • Detached
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
    • Gas Log
    • Gas Starter
  • Basement
    • Unfinished
    • Full
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • Garage
    • 1
School Information
School Information for 150 Forest Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020
Elementary School
Lotus
Middle School
Stanton
High School
Grant Community High School
Listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner - 773-549-1855
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Last Updated: 2026-06-15 10:10:58
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