$420,000

43 Fairfax Rd Fox Lake, IL 60020

Estimated payment $2,560/month

Total Views 12,968
2 Beds
2 Baths
834 Sq Ft
$504 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Boat Dock
  • Property is near a park
  • Living Room

About This Home

Move-in Ready! There's nothing to do but pack your bags and move into this completely updated home. Recently, owner made many updates to this wonderful home including new siding, modern railings, windows, fencing, updated deck and more....The kitchen was remodeled in 2021, boasts granite countertops, cabinets, flooring, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy newer vinyl flooring throughout and neutral colors painted interiors. The vaulted master bedroom features full bath with stylish barn doors and second full bath has also been completely updated. The vaulted living room and second bedroom provide plenty of space and comfort. Outside, you'll find a one-car garage, a deck and led string lights perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Plus this home comes with water rights to the Chain O' Lakes, offering endless opportunities for outdoor fun. Don't miss your chance to make this beautifully updated home yours!

Listing Agent

BOZENA STRZESAK

Chicagoland Brokers, Inc. License #475126731 Listed on: 08/01/2025

Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,125

Year Built

  • Built in 1919 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

  • 5,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x101
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 834 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near a park

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

  • Pistakee Portals Subdivision

Recreation

  • Boat Dock

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,125

Year Built

Built in 1919 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Pistakee Portals
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2021
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2021

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 834
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 834
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: None
  • Total Sq Ft: 834
  • Total Sq Ft: 834
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 834
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • List Price: 420000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Dock, Water Rights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 114

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1159
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X101
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3125.18
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $3,125 $39,197 $6,051 $33,146
2023 $3,141 $35,613 $5,700 $29,913
2022 $3,141 $34,523 $5,180 $29,343
2021 $3,048 $32,542 $4,883 $27,659
2020 $3,055 $32,077 $4,813 $27,264
2019 $2,918 $30,760 $4,615 $26,145
2018 $2,434 $25,402 $4,717 $20,685
2017 $2,380 $23,479 $4,360 $19,119
2016 $2,403 $21,474 $3,988 $17,486
2015 $2,292 $20,040 $3,722 $16,318
2014 $1,433 $18,672 $4,684 $13,988
2012 $1,659 $19,437 $4,881 $14,556
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 For Sale $420,000 0.0% $504 / Sq Ft
08/01/2025 08/01/25 For Rent $2,100 0.0% --
10/17/2024 10/17/24 Sold $220,000 0.0% $264 / Sq Ft
09/18/2024 09/18/24 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2024 09/14/24 For Sale $219,900 0.0% $264 / Sq Ft
08/31/2024 08/31/24 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2024 08/21/24 For Sale $219,900 +144.3% $264 / Sq Ft
10/14/2020 10/14/20 Sold $90,000 -9.5% $108 / Sq Ft
09/30/2020 09/30/20 For Sale $99,500 0.0% $119 / Sq Ft
09/29/2020 09/29/20 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2020 09/27/20 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2020 09/23/20 Price Changed $99,500 -9.5% $119 / Sq Ft
09/11/2020 09/11/20 Price Changed $109,900 -8.3% $132 / Sq Ft
08/11/2020 08/11/20 Price Changed $119,900 -3.2% $144 / Sq Ft
06/17/2020 06/17/20 Price Changed $123,900 -7.5% $149 / Sq Ft
06/04/2020 06/04/20 Price Changed $133,900 -4.4% $161 / Sq Ft
05/18/2020 05/18/20 For Sale $140,000 0.0% $168 / Sq Ft
05/01/2017 05/01/17 Rented $1,000 0.0% --
04/13/2017 04/13/17 Under Contract -- -- --
04/06/2017 04/06/17 For Rent $1,000 0.0% --
05/23/2014 05/23/14 Sold $35,100 -21.8% $42 / Sq Ft
05/09/2014 05/09/14 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2014 04/22/14 For Sale $44,900 -- $54 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $220,000 Nippersink Title
Warranty Deed $90,000 Chicago Title
Special Warranty Deed $35,100 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $121,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $141,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $6,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $117,370 No Value Available
Previous Owner $14,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $9,908 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12435804

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-09-400-115