When was property at 161 Forest Avenue built and last sold?

The property at 161 Forest Avenue was built in 1948 and last sold on Aug 3, 2012 for $0.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 161 Forest Avenue is $136,364.

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Fox Lake

60020

Howard Park

161 Forest Avenue

Map

$134,900

● House - For Sale

161 Forest Avenue

Fox Lake, IL 60020

2 Beds

1 Bath

874 Ft²

$927

Est. Monthly

About This Property

**Lake Views & Incredible Potential in Fox Lake!** Fantastic opportunity to transform this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home into something special! Conveniently located near downtown Fox Lake, this property offers beautiful water views and plenty of potential for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to build equity. The home is in need of renovation and is priced to sell, presenting an excellent opportunity to bring your vision to life. The property also features a basement with an additional room and laundry hookups, offering extra space and flexibility. A new water heater is already in place, and the roof and siding appear to be in solid condition. Enjoy the appeal of a lake-view setting with convenient access to downtown Fox Lake, local restaurants, shopping, and area amenities. Whether you're looking for your next investment project or a property to make your own, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Bring your ideas and unlock the possibilities! Sold 'As-Is'.

Unit Size

874 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

Price per sqft

$154

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$264

HOA Dues

Year Built

1948

Listed By

Ryan Coler

[email protected]

Keller Williams North Shore West

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Property Highlights

Parking Details

Has Open Parking

Parking Features: Driveway, Yes, Owned

Interior Details

Full Bathrooms: 1

Rooms: 4

Basement: Unfinished, Full

Exterior Details

Square Footage: 874

Square Footage Source: $0

Architectural Style: Ranch

Year Built: 1948

Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Frame

Lot Size Dimensions: 33X100

Water Source: Public

Financial Details

Tax Annual Amount: $3,164

Utilities Details

Cooling Type: None

Heating Type: Forced Air

Sewer : Public Sewer

Location Details

HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: None

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1948

Effective Year Built: 1948
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 6
Bedroom Count: 2
Bathroom Count: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 28
Exterior Walls Type: 19
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 100
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 9
Basement Area: 414
Garage Type: 0
Parking Space Count: 0
Patio Type: 94
Porch Type: 77
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 3,568

Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,060
Lot Size Frontage Feet: 330
Total Building Area: 1,168
Gross Building Area: 1,288
Building Area: 754
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 6

Heating: 4
Heated Square Feet: 754
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: ROGERS SUB.
Land Acres: 0000000820
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 40
Legal Description 1: ROGERS SUB. LOT 12

Neighborhood

School District Name: Fox Lake Grade School District 114

Census Tract: 860903

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 2473-A2

District: GRANT
Parcel: 05-03-305-001
Lot: 12
Municipality: TWP OF GRANT
Latitude: 42.407
Longitude: -88.176

Address

Full Address: 161 Forest Ave

Address - House Number: 161
Address - Street Name: Forest
Address - Suffix Type: Ave
State: IL
City Name: Fox Lake
Carrier Code: C004
4-Digit Zip Code: 1343
Zip Code: 60020

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2022

Tax Amount: $270,390
Tax Rate Code Area: 6063

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1783

Valuation Date: Feb 28, 2024
Confidence Score: 76
Final Value: 142,613
High Value: 168,051
Low Value: 117,175

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $99,916

Market Land Value: $12,079
Market Improvement Value: $87,837

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $33,302
Assessed Land Value: $4,026
Assessed Improvements Value: $29,276

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 03, 2012

Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 23, 2012
Current Sale Document Type: 64
Current Sale Input Document Number: 6913037
Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 07, 2004
Previous Sale Contract Date: Aug 16, 2004
Previous Sale Amount: $117,000
Previous Sale Document Type: 71

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Comparables

About Howard Park

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$172,000

Sale Price/ft²

$158

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1133 ft²

Average Home Age

72 years

Currently For Sale

3 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: Ryan Coler, Real 1 Realty
Data Source: MRED, MLS# MRD12785046

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