
38464 N 8th St Spring Grove, IL 60081
Northeast Fox Lake NeighborhoodHighlights
- Boat Dock
- Community Lake
- Ranch Style House
- Property fronts a lake that is connected to a chain of lakes
- Property is near a park
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of January 2025Waterfront property! Enjoy full access to the Chain of Lakes from this updated cottage on a double lot. Property, at .7 acres on a double lot (two parcel pins), features a small dock at the end of a private point, a large bonfire pit, apple and pear trees, and a large shed. Cottage is perfect for a summer property or starter home. Spend the warm months kayaking from your own backyard, exploring hiking trails in nearby Chain Of Lakes State Park, and visiting farm stands for fresh produce. During cooler months visit Richardson's Adventure Farm, the Volo Museum, and Wilmot Ski Resort. Fox Lake Metra Station offers monthly parking options and is an 8 minute drive down the road. The house features a large living room and kitchen, great for entertaining. The bedroom opens into the backyard via a patio door. Bedroom has a direct view of the backyard channel, although the lake levels are lowered for the winter months. The house uses a boiler system for heat and can be cooled with a single window AC unit, included in sale. Home is wired for AT&T internet and cable.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,502
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 0.73 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x320
- Property fronts a lake that is connected to a chain of lakes
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Additional Parcels
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 625 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Storage Room
- Crawl Space
- Unfinished Attic
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Gravel Driveway
- Uncovered Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Schools
- Lotus Elementary School
- Stanton Middle School
- Grant Community High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Well
- Private or Community Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Property is near a park
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Boat Dock
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
01/31/2025 01/31/25 | Sold | $153,000 | -7.3% | $245 / Sq Ft |
12/08/2024 12/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/25/2024 11/25/24 | For Sale | $165,000 | +26.9% | $264 / Sq Ft |
04/03/2023 04/03/23 | Sold | $130,000 | -7.1% | $208 / Sq Ft |
02/24/2023 02/24/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/21/2023 02/21/23 | Price Changed | $139,995 | -12.4% | $224 / Sq Ft |
10/11/2022 10/11/22 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -5.9% | $256 / Sq Ft |
08/23/2022 08/23/22 | Price Changed | $169,900 | -5.6% | $272 / Sq Ft |
08/12/2022 08/12/22 | For Sale | $179,900 | -- | $288 / Sq Ft |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $2,221 | $35,742 | $10,282 | $25,460 |
2022 | $2,499 | $36,152 | $10,172 | $25,980 |
2021 | $2,366 | $33,733 | $9,491 | $24,242 |
2020 | $2,316 | $32,802 | $9,229 | $23,573 |
2019 | $2,172 | $31,369 | $8,826 | $22,543 |
2018 | $2,191 | $31,187 | $8,973 | $22,214 |
2017 | $2,158 | $29,685 | $8,541 | $21,144 |
2016 | $2,288 | $28,648 | $8,243 | $20,405 |
2015 | $2,295 | $27,919 | $8,033 | $19,886 |
2014 | $2,553 | $30,972 | $9,982 | $20,990 |
2012 | $2,461 | $32,077 | $9,982 | $22,095 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $122,400 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $126,100 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $115,050 | FHA | |
Closed | $5,200 | No Value Available |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $153,000 | First American Title | |
Warranty Deed | $130,000 | Chicago Title | |
Warranty Deed | $117,000 | -- | |
Trustee Deed | $23,000 | -- |
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