$319,900

42 S Hickory Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Active
3 beds 2 baths 1,056 sqft (assessor) Built 1993 Residential MLS #MRD12716982 30 days on market
Listing courtesy of Landmark Realtors · 773-467-8500 · MLS #MRD12716982 · Status: Active
Wow! Beautiful 3 bedrooms 2 baths ranch style home for sale in Fox Lake is perfect for just starting out or downsizing! You are greeted by a charming brick paver sidewalk leading to the welcoming Front Deck. Then into the bright and airy Living Room that opens to the Eat-in Kitchen with pantry and lots of storage. Wonderfully appointed updated kitchen w/new appliances. Stylishly renovated bathrooms with elegant, modern updates. The Master Bedroom has double doors to a large Deck overlooking the wooded, private fenced yard with a Rainbow Playset and Shed. Separate Laundry Room w/new washer& dryer and access to huge cement crawl space for storage. New windows and new siding . New furnace 2024 and A/C 2024, water softener. Convenient access via front or back of home with lots of parking on the long driveway. Close to it all - shopping, lakes, transportation and more! Pleasure to show.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener
Interior features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Flooring
Laminate
Basement
Crawl Space
Laundry
Main Level
Additional rooms
No additional rooms
Total rooms
5

Building & exterior

Style
Ranch
Age
31-40 Years
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens
Patio & porch
Deck
Other structures
Shed(s)

Parking

Total spaces
7
Parking details
Driveway, Yes, Owned

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
50X145
Township
Grant
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Equipment
Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Lake, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
(114)
Junior high
(114)
High school
Grant Community High School (124)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$4,982 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
05104070170000
PIN
05104070170000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
7/27/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Bedroom 212X11MainCarpet
Bedroom 312X9MainCarpet
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining RoomN/A
Family RoomN/A
Kitchen17X9MainWood Laminate
Laundry9X7MainVinyl
Living Room16X13MainWood Laminate
Master Bedroom15X12MainWood Laminate

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Insurance
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HOA / assessments

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