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172 Riverside Island DR Fox Lake, IL 60020

3 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,644 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,644 sqft

Price per Sqft $243

MLS Listing ID 12324116

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1962

Annual Tax Amount $5,540

Tax Year 2022

Lot Size 8,450 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 0.194

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

**Exceptional Opportunity: Private Fox Lakefront Riverside Island Handyman/Investor Dream Home** OWNER FINANCING NOW AVAILABLE. Contact the listing agent for more information. Uncover a rare gem on the serene shores of Chain of Lakes! This unique property is a blank canvas, perfect for investors or visionaries ready to add their personal touch. Located on a prime spot of Nippersink Lake, this home has been partially rehabbed, with work completed up to drywall, giving you a blank canvas to create your perfect home. Transform this house into your stunning lakeside retreat. Easy location for boating, fishing, and water sports. If you're looking for a year-round home or a seasonal getaway, this property offers the perfect combination of potential and excellent location **Impressive Features:** - Sub Flooring has since been put in since pictures were taken. Brand new roof, flashing, gutters, and hardy board siding for durability and style - Updated 2x4 framing and plywood where needed, ensuring a solid foundation - Fresh fascia - Beautifully redesigned front door and a new deck off the second bedroom for outdoor enjoyment - New, energy-efficient windows on the street side, enhancing both appearance and comfort - All-new plumbing drains and copper supply lines. - Additional bathroom space created to enhance functionality - Newly installed well pump and tanks for reliable water access - Upgraded 200 amp electric service and comprehensive wiring throughout the home - Advanced outdoor wiring for smart cameras and wireless access points, bringing modern convenience to your fingertips - State-of-the-art smart front door lock and plans for future infrared panel installations - Speaker wiring for an immersive sound experience in the living room, kitchen, and all three bedrooms - Smart home features throughout, elevating your lifestyle - Brand new furnace and air conditioning unit for year-round comfort - New hot water tank for all your needs - Fresh sod surrounding the boathouse, enhancing the outdoor space - New drywall and insulation for a comfortable atmosphere - Touchscreen interface for seamless smart home automation **Prime Location:** Nestled on a private island, this property is close by the newly revitalized Fox Lake Lakefront Park, which boasts a public beach, free Friday night concerts, delicious food trucks, a delightful playground for kids, outdoor pickleball courts, and a vibrant splash pad. The unbeatable location offers effortless access to the Metra train, making your commute to the city or airport a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Easy public parking nearby for family and friend gatherings. Don't miss your chance to transform this property into the lake house of your dreams. Schedule a viewing today and start envisioning your future by the water! House is located in a flood plain but sits up high and dry for outdoor relaxation and views.

Location

State IL

County Lake

Area Fox Lake

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplace Y

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.0

Community Features Park, Lake, Water Rights, Street Paved

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Other, No

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Well

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Other

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Lotus

Middle Schools Stanton

High Schools Grant Community High School

School District 114 , 114, 124

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Maria Metzler • Baird & Warner

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