NOT LISTED FOR SALE

165 Forest Ave Fox Lake, IL 60020

Estimated Value: $221,000 - $322,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,587 Sq Ft
$181/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 1, 2025

Last sale price $200,000 $126 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,049 / mo

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Laundry Room
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath with extra room for entertaining or guests, you will love the second kitchen, loft, and separate entrance for this home This property has beautiful views and is just one block from the lake. Large parking lot/yard space next to the house. Sold AS-IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maria Arroyo

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475170212 Listed on: 12/19/2024

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Last Buyer's Agent

Beth Kaim

eXp Realty License #475165997

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,516

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 23,958 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 110x91

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,587 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,516

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0.55 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1587
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1167
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: On Site, Other
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.55
  • Lot Dimensions: 110X91
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5516
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 19, 2024
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Maria Arroyo
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Beth Kaim
eXp Realty
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.05%
Views
244
Current Estimated Value
$287,177

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$87,177
Avg. Annual Appreciation
34.85%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Interest Rate
9.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
7.87%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$200,000 Citywide Title
-- Carpenter Julia K
$67,500 Accommodation
$105,000 First American Title
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $10,000
Open $190,000
Previous Owner $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Sold $200,000 +0.1% $126 / Sq Ft
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2025 01/13/25 For Sale $199,900 -0.1% $126 / Sq Ft
01/02/2025 01/02/25 Off Market $200,000 -- --
12/19/2024 12/19/24 For Sale $199,900 -- $126 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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
2025 $5,999 $87,836 $21,965 $65,871
2024 $5,677 $81,345 $20,342 $61,003
2023 $5,677 $72,690 $19,163 $53,527
2022 $5,516 $66,633 $12,596 $54,037
2021 $5,003 $59,406 $11,873 $47,533
2020 $5,004 $58,533 $11,703 $46,830
2019 $4,764 $56,131 $11,223 $44,908
2018 $3,891 $45,722 $15,272 $30,450
2017 $3,703 $42,261 $14,116 $28,145
2016 $3,654 $38,651 $12,910 $25,741
2015 $3,439 $36,068 $12,047 $24,021
2014 $3,334 $32,594 $14,519 $18,075
2012 $5,212 $37,255 $15,129 $22,126
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12220651

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-03-300-225

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