Seller's Agent in 2024
Laurie Arslani
eXp Realty
(847) 804-9595
1 in this area
72 Total Sales
96 Forest Ave Fox Lake, IL 60020
Estimated Value: $168,000 - $208,993
1
Bed
1
Bath
1,094
Sq Ft
$180/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Loft
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Central Air
About This Home
As of September 2024Attention investors and rehab enthusiasts! Come see this charming home that is an absolute delight for those looking to invest and renovate. Nestled just 300 ft from the serene Nippersink Lake, this property offers beautiful lake and sunset views, making it a perfect retreat or vacation home. This Cozy home with full basement gives you the opportunity to add your creative touches. An additional 900 sq ft of living space is waiting for your finishing touches in the upstairs loft, perfect for creating a spacious master suite or extra bedrooms. Framing and insulation is done just finish the rest to your liking! The basement offers abundant potential, currently two rooms are being used as kids bedrooms. Again just finish off the rooms for more bedroom plus it feature 3 walk-out doors and ample space to finish and expand your living area. it presents a golden income potential too. Perfect for an Airbnb, this property can generate a substantial income stream due to its desirable location and surrounding amenities. Enjoy breathtaking lake and sunset views from the comfort of your home, adding to the charm and appeal of this property. Being so close to Nippersink Lake, provides easy access to water activities and serene surroundings. While the property needs some work its Ideal for Flippers, investors and those looking to create a dream home, with endless possibilities for customization and expansion. Also perfect for an Airbnb, this property can generate a substantial income stream due to its desirable location and surrounding amenities which includes the Lakefront Park Renovation. The Village of Fox Lake has finalized plans for the renovation of Lakefront Park, with construction that has begun. The new park will feature a boardwalk, municipal piers, an amphitheater, a playground, a splash pad, and many other fantastic amenities. This renovation will enhance the community and provide even more recreational options for residents and visitors. Located just around the bend. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to turn this house into your dream home. With plenty of potential for additional living space, a prime location near Nippersink Lake, and exciting upcoming community enhancements, this property is a true gem for investors and home seekers alike. ****Home has an Assumable Mortgage at a 3% Rate****
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,038
Year Built
- Built in 1933
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 107x185x165x50
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,094 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Loft
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 5 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Uncovered Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Schools
- Grant Community High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 10, 2024
Closed on
Sep 23, 2024
Sold by
Irwin Ashley
Bought by
Flores Nayeli
Seller's Agent
Laurie Arslani
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Octavio Martinez
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$182,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,500
-18.89%
Views
170
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,248
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.05%
Original Mortgage
$177,025
Outstanding Balance
$175,001
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$21,747
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2024
Sold by
Lenkoski Brian K and Lenkoski Ashley
Bought by
Irwin Ashley
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 7, 2021
Closed on
Nov 16, 2021
Sold by
Lescrer Michael Wm and Lescher Maxime C
Bought by
Lenkoski Brian K and Lenkoski Ashley
Seller's Agent
Michael Lescher
RE/MAX Plaza
Buyer's Agent
Michael Lescher
RE/MAX Plaza
List Price
$132,800
Sold Price
$132,800
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.01%
Original Mortgage
$128,868
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2020
Sold by
Lescher Michael Wm and Lescher Maxime
Bought by
Lescher Michael Wm and Lescher Maxime C
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 31, 2015
Closed on
Dec 1, 2015
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Lescher Michael Wm
Seller's Agent
Julian Taylor
O'Donnell Partners
Buyer's Agent
Michael Lescher
RE/MAX Plaza
List Price
$48,500
Sold Price
$45,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-6.19%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.67%
Original Mortgage
$34,125
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 2015
Sold by
Pokorski Piotr and Pokorski Renata
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2009
Sold by
Pokorski Piotr
Bought by
Pokorski Piotr and Pokorski Renata
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,250
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 2006
Sold by
Jakstas Peter and Jakstas Arlene
Bought by
Pokorski Piotr
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,500
Interest Rate
10.42%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flores Nayeli | $182,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Irwin Ashley | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Lenkoski Brian K | $133,000 | Precision Title | |
| Lescher Michael Wm | -- | None Available | |
| Lescher Michael Wm | $45,500 | Central Illinois Title Co | |
| Federal National Mortgage Association | $67,500 | None Available | |
| Pokorski Piotr | -- | Fox Title Company | |
| Pokorski Piotr | $75,000 | Chicago Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Flores Nayeli | $177,025 | |
| Previous Owner | Lenkoski Brian K | $128,868 | |
| Previous Owner | Lescher Michael Wm | $34,125 | |
| Previous Owner | Pokorski Piotr | $86,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Pokorski Piotr | $67,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2024 09/26/24 | Sold | $182,500 | -1.4% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/28/2024 08/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/22/2024 08/22/24 | Price Changed | $185,000 | -5.1% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/06/2024 08/06/24 | Price Changed | $195,000 | -7.1% | $178 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/24/2024 07/24/24 | Price Changed | $210,000 | -6.7% | $192 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | For Sale | $225,000 | +69.4% | $206 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/24/2021 11/24/21 | Sold | $132,800 | 0.0% | $121 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/07/2021 10/07/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/07/2021 10/07/21 | For Sale | $132,800 | +191.9% | $121 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/18/2015 12/18/15 | Sold | $45,500 | +3.4% | $42 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/19/2015 11/19/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/06/2015 11/06/15 | Price Changed | $44,000 | -9.3% | $40 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2015 10/15/15 | For Sale | $48,500 | 0.0% | $44 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/13/2015 10/13/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/06/2015 10/06/15 | Price Changed | $48,500 | -12.6% | $44 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/31/2015 08/31/15 | For Sale | $55,500 | -- | $51 / 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 | $4,546 | $57,791 | $13,429 | $44,362 |
| 2023 | $4,038 | $51,801 | $12,651 | $39,150 |
| 2022 | $4,038 | $44,381 | $9,090 | $35,291 |
| 2021 | $3,138 | $33,498 | $8,568 | $24,930 |
| 2020 | $3,145 | $33,020 | $8,446 | $24,574 |
| 2019 | $3,004 | $31,664 | $8,099 | $23,565 |
| 2018 | $2,171 | $22,657 | $11,351 | $11,306 |
| 2017 | $2,139 | $62,826 | $10,492 | $10,450 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Laurie Arslani
-
Octavio Martinez
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Octavio Martinez
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(224) 639-5090
7 in this area
183 Total Sales
-
Michael Lescher
Seller's Agent in 2021
Michael Lescher
RE/MAX Plaza
(847) 207-1788
14 in this area
90 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2015
Julian Taylor
O'Donnell Partners
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12106649
APN: 05-04-402-081
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