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74 Howard Ave, Fox Lake, IL, 60020

$164,900

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$1,958*

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5 Bedrooms
3 Baths
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74 Howard Ave, Fox Lake$164,900

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$1,958*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1913
HeatingNatural Gas, Electric
BasementYes
MLS #12026447
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 74 Howard Ave

This FANTASTIC side-by-side duplex property, situated on multiple lots, is just waiting for the right investor or owner/occupant to swoop in and restore this precious house into the gem it once was. The house sits high and dry overlooking beautiful Nippersink Lake, one of the very popular Chain-o-Lakes in Fox Lake, IL. AND! This incredible property has views of Nippersink from the backyard, and from several windows inside the house. Included with this house is lake rights, including your very own dock on Nippersink Lake, so you can dock your boat only a short walking distance from the house. This house has many potential uses. It can be used as a shared family unit, or as a rental property, or even as a rehab job to fix up and sell for profit. You simply have to see this priceless property in person, right away. So make an appointment today! You will be amazed!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1913

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: MicHana Real Estate Solutions LLC
  • Office Phone: (224) 627-5519
  • Listing Agent: Thomas Quigley

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Electric

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Grant Community High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Stanton School, Public District Grades 5-8
  • Lotus School, Public District Grades PK-4

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: RT 12 and GRAND, East to FOREST, North to HOWARD AVE, left to property, house is on the right after the condos

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $164,900

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,833
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Fox Lake, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$225.2K

Med. Price/SqFt

$157

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

21

74 Howard Ave vs Fox Lake

18 DAYS ON ROCKET

-9 Days

$164,900

-$60.3K Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $60.3K less than the Median Sold Price in Fox Lake, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12026447

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: MicHana Real Estate Solutions LLC
  • Office Phone: (224) 627-5519
  • Listing Agent: Thomas Quigley

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 06, 2004Home Sold
$155,000
Jan 04, 2001Home Sold
$80,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,833$42,128
2019$3,832$40,399
2018$3,451$36,838
2017$3,452$34,050

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Lotus School

  • 29067 W Grass Lake Rd

  • 1.49 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Stanton School

  • 101 Hawthorne Ln

  • 1.61 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

High School

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5
/10

  • Grant Community High School

  • 285 E Grand Ave

  • 1.46 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,880. The majority of Fox Lake, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 74 Howard Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 74 Howard Ave property is $164,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 74 Howard Ave is a house located in Fox Lake, Illinois, 60020.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 74 Howard Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 74 Howard Ave are:
Lotus School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Stanton School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Grant Community High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,833 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 6, 2004 for $155,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 74 Howard Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 74 Howard Ave is 1913.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Lake County›Fox Lake›60020›74 Howard Ave

This home is located at 74 Howard Ave in Fox Lake, IL and zip code 60020 in the Diamond Harbor neighborhood. This home was built in 1913. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $164,900.

In March 2024 more than 5 listings in Fox Lake, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Fox Lake, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 39.6%. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 27 days, the median list price was $225,250.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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