$290,000
SOLD JUN 6, 2025

404 Monroe Ave Fox Lake, IL 60020

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,368 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$212 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of June 2025

Inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with several updates and easy living. Open first-floor living area with updated kitchen and breakfast bar. First-floor bedroom and first-floor full bath. Spacious bedrooms and great closet space. Enjoy outdoor living with a brick paver patio, front door porch, and fully fenced-in yard. 2-car garage with a back workshop. Conveniently located just blocks from the train station. This home offers comfort and accessibility.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen Snarski

HomeSmart Connect License #475181872 Listed on: 03/11/2025

HomeSmart Connect

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike Nielsen

Re/Max Advantage License #471007559

Re/Max Advantage

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,165

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 132 x 66 x 132

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,368 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Grant Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,165

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

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: 1950
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1368
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Grant Community High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 X 132 X 66 X 132
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4164.52
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2025
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Brugger Debra Ann
Bought by
Lima Connor and Lima Faith
Seller's Agent
Stephen Snarski
HomeSmart Connect
Buyer's Agent
Mike Nielsen
Re/Max Advantage
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.79%
Views
111
Current Estimated Value
$289,869

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$131
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.07%
Original Mortgage
$284,747
Outstanding Balance
$283,983
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$5,886

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2012
Closed on
Dec 27, 2012
Sold by
Carver Steven R and Carver Jennifer L
Bought by
Brugger Dennis J and Brugger Debra A
Seller's Agent
Paul Paterakis
RE/MAX Plaza
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Karnes
All Waterfront Real Estate Plus
List Price
$169,000
Sold Price
$153,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-9.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.27%
Original Mortgage
$4,590
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2011
Sold by
Carver Steve R and Carver David N
Bought by
Carver Steve R and Carver Jennifer L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,500
Interest Rate
4.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2000
Sold by
Wilson William Russell and Wilson Loraine Dolores
Bought by
Carver Steve R and Carver David N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
8.22%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Administrators Deed $290,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $153,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $284,747 FHA
Closed $4,590 FHA
Previous Owner $112,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $290,000 0.0% $212 / Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Off Market $290,000 -- --
03/11/2025 03/11/25 For Sale $284,900 +86.2% $208 / Sq Ft
12/28/2012 12/28/12 Sold $153,000 -4.1% $112 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/15/2012 11/15/12 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2012 10/07/12 Price Changed $159,600 -3.2% $117 / Sq Ft
07/31/2012 07/31/12 Price Changed $164,900 -2.4% $121 / Sq Ft
07/06/2012 07/06/12 For Sale $169,000 0.0% $124 / Sq Ft
06/27/2012 06/27/12 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2012 04/30/12 Price Changed $169,000 -5.3% $124 / Sq Ft
03/19/2012 03/19/12 For Sale $178,500 -- $130 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $4,165 $65,628 $10,438 $55,190
2023 $4,165 $56,805 $9,833 $46,972
2022 $3,880 $50,353 $7,279 $43,074
2021 $3,720 $47,462 $6,861 $40,601
2020 $3,775 $47,219 $6,764 $40,455
2019 $3,634 $45,281 $6,486 $38,795
2018 $4,224 $51,695 $8,139 $43,556
2017 $4,119 $47,782 $7,523 $40,259
2016 $4,263 $43,700 $6,880 $36,820
2015 $4,324 $40,780 $6,420 $34,360
2014 $3,861 $33,954 $9,057 $24,897
2012 $3,694 $39,098 $9,437 $29,661
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12309391

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-14-102-005