$199,900

409 Ski Hill Road, Fox River Grove, IL 60021

Active Under Contract

3 beds 2 baths 1,102 sqft (assessor) Built 1927 Residential MLS #MRD12653846 43 days on market

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty · 847-724-5800 · MLS #MRD12653846 · Status: Active Under Contract

Rare opportunity to own this unique log ranch home nestled on a beautiful wooded hilltop setting on nearly half an acre in Fox River Grove! Located just steps from the renowned Norge Ski Jump, this one-of-a-kind property is full of character, rustic charm, and endless potential. The home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the main level, along with a spacious vaulted family room showcasing exposed wood beams, log interior walls, and a striking cabin-style design rarely found on the market. The kitchen opens into a separate dining area, while the basement offers additional open living space, laundry area, and a second full bathroom. Surrounded by mature oak trees and scenic nature views, this property offers a peaceful setting with tremendous upside for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to restore and personalize a truly special home. Conveniently located near Metra, parks, schools, shopping, and downtown Fox River Grove amenities. Property is being sold as-is and subject to short sale approval.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom
Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Total rooms: 7

Building & exterior

Style: Ranch
Age: 91-100 Years
Exterior: Frame, Log
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Other structures: Shed(s)

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total spaces: 1
Parking details: Gravel, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 100X204X100X201
Township: Algonquin
County: McHenry

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary: (3)
Junior high: (3)
High school: (155)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $7,888 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 2017454007
PIN: 2017454007
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: Short Sale
Listed: 5/20/2026

Rooms

Room	Size	Level	Flooring
Bedroom 2	12X10	Main	Carpet
Bedroom 3	11X11	Main	Parquet
Bedroom 4		N/A
Dining Room	9X9	Main	Carpet
Family Room	30X15	Basement
Kitchen	12X10	Main	Tile
Laundry	12X10	Basement
Living Room	18X14	Main	Carpet
Master Bedroom	16X11	Main	Hardwood

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