SOLD FEB 19, 2016
RENTED JUL 19, 2025
137 Forest Ave Fox Lake, IL 60020
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,296
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Recreation Room
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Pantry
About This Home
As of July 2023Immaculate Cape Cod. Bigger Than It Appears. 1st Floor Bedroom and Full Bath on Main level. Finished Walk-Out Basement PLUS Additional Sub Basement w/ Exterior Access. New Roof in 2014. Updated Front Porch. Large Entertaining Deck. Huge Master Suite with Walk-in Closet with Additional Tandem Dressing Room. Fireplace w/Mantel - Imported From Wales, Jacuzzi, Oak Railings and More! Walk to Metra. Possible Owner Financing.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gates and Gables Realty License #471018038 Listed on: 11/18/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,159
Year Built
- 1991
Lot Details
- East or West Exposure
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Masonite
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- Skylights
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Finished Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sub-Basement
- Rough-In Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- SpacePak Central Air
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- $3,000 Seller Concession
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2021
Sold by
Rende James J
Bought by
Poole Dillon and Horn Katharine
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,550
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2020
Sold by
Carrington Mortgage Services Llc
Bought by
Rende James J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,160
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2020
Sold by
Moreno Cristina
Bought by
Carrington Mortgage Services Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,160
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 18, 2015
Closed on
Feb 19, 2016
Sold by
Rous Kirsten A
Bought by
Moreno Fred and Moreno Cristina
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Bak
Gates and Gables Realty
Buyer's Agent
Eva Sanchez
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-11.9%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.38%
Original Mortgage
$181,649
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 2009
Sold by
Rotan Kirsten A and Rous Kirsten A
Bought by
Rous Kirsten A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 2007
Sold by
Rotan John M and Rotan Kirsten A
Bought by
Rotan Kirsten A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$223,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 15, 2000
Sold by
Hackl Thomas H and Hackl Lisa M
Bought by
Rotan John M and Tippens Kirsten A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,800
Interest Rate
8.43%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 10, 1996
Sold by
Bremneour Michael and Bremneour Nina
Bought by
Hackl Thomas H and Hackl Lisa M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $249,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $128,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $193,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Cti | |
| Warranty Deed | $212,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | Imperial Land Title Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $236,550 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $145,160 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $183,027 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $181,649 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $222,300 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $223,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $199,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $208,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $205,800 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $142,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2025 07/19/25 | Rented | $3,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | For Rent | $3,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/20/2023 07/20/23 | Sold | $420,000 | -6.7% | $183 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2023 06/20/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2023 05/30/23 | Price Changed | $450,000 | -5.3% | $196 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2023 04/24/23 | For Sale | $475,000 | +156.8% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2016 02/19/16 | Sold | $185,000 | -7.5% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 12/20/2015 12/20/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/30/2015 11/30/15 | Price Changed | $199,900 | -4.8% | $87 / Sq Ft |
| 11/18/2015 11/18/15 | For Sale | $210,000 | -- | $91 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,159 | $119,760 | $9,671 | $110,089 |
| 2023 | $9,159 | $104,368 | $9,111 | $95,257 |
| 2022 | $4,687 | $51,515 | $6,745 | $44,770 |
| 2021 | $6,388 | $68,193 | $6,358 | $61,835 |
| 2020 | $6,404 | $67,235 | $6,266 | $60,969 |
| 2019 | $6,354 | $66,973 | $6,010 | $60,963 |
| 2018 | $5,798 | $60,512 | $7,541 | $52,971 |
| 2017 | $5,670 | $55,931 | $6,970 | $48,961 |
| 2016 | $5,724 | $51,154 | $6,375 | $44,779 |
| 2015 | $5,459 | $47,736 | $5,949 | $41,787 |
| 2014 | $4,264 | $38,828 | $7,101 | $31,727 |
| 2012 | $7,163 | $45,975 | $7,399 | $38,576 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Brant Sichko
Seller's Agent in 2025
Brant Sichko
Baird Warner
(773) 867-9284
1 in this area
132 Total Sales
-
Anastasiia Otiakovska
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Anastasiia Otiakovska
Baird Warner
(772) 205-8963
6 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Non Member
NON MEMBER
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Bradley Magnant
Seller's Agent in 2023
Bradley Magnant
Guidance Realty
(312) 529-0989
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
Kim Alden
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Kim Alden
Compass
(847) 254-5757
15 in this area
1,493 Total Sales
-
Kathleen Bak
Seller's Agent in 2016
Kathleen Bak
Gates and Gables Realty
(847) 609-8378
72 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD09088433
APN: 05-03-307-013
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