10 N Poplar Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020

$289,900 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,562  sqft

Walk to schools, town, Metra or take a short ride to the bike trail that leads to Grant Woods from this spacious 3 bedroom home. You'll enter the huge, vaulted Living/Dining Room with hardwood floor and walk through the French Doors to the paneled Family Room which could be used as an office or fourth bedroom. Fresh paint and carpet throughout has this home in move in condition and the new high-efficiency furnace and central air will give you many years of service. The first floor Primary Bedroom features a wall of closets, sliding glass doors to the backyard and one of the three full baths. The second floor has two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The Kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space, soft-close drawers & doors, Ceramic tile floor, can lights, a breakfast bar and separate vegetable (or bar) sink. As you move toward the back of the house, past the pantry closet and third full bath, you will find the paneled Den with Atrium doors to your screened-in porch and adjacent deck overlooking a fenced yard perfect for outdoor entertaining. The home is on a double lot, 1/3 of an acre, with natural screening for privacy. Draw back the curtain in the Den to access your washer, dryer and laundry sink. There is an unheated storage room that was formerly an attached garage before the oversized 2.5 detached garage was built. The main garage is 28 feet deep, plenty of room for toy storage or workshop, fully insulated with radiant heat in the floor to keep it warm all winter. There is a small cellar under the original portion of the home for the the furnace, water heater (new in 2023) and electrical panel. Vinyl siding and aluminum clad soffit & trim provide a maintenance-free exterior. Thermopane casement windows throughout. City sewer and water, no HOA. No Homeowner exemption means a live-in owner will see lower taxes. Listed below appraised value. Home warranty included.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
Rooms:
No additional rooms
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Dining:
Combined w/ LivRm
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Basement:
Partial
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Aluminum Siding, Deck, Porch, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
1.5 Story, Stone

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
114
County:
Lake

Lot

Zoning:
05102110200000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5% - $495

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Showcase, Michael Lescher

About Fox Lake, IL

Housing

Number of Units
3,931
Median Home Value
$166,609
Median Rent
$924

36.89% of housing units are renter occupied.

11.68% are vacant.

Commute

Car
72.58%
Public Transportation
2.93%
Walk to Work
0.06%
Work from Home
24.15%
Other
0.28%

The median travel time to work is 30 minutes.

People

Population
7,859
Median Age
43.90
Median Household Size
2.43

Education

High School
36.06%
Associate’s Degree
9.72%
Bachelor’s Degree
17.59%
Graduate Degree
5.30%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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