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$250,000

199 Grand Ave

Fox Lake, IL
Pending
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0.17
Lot Size (acres)
1950
Year Built
58
Days On Market

Welcome to one of Fox Lake's most charming surprises! This adorable two-bedroom, two-bath home offers a distinctive reverse-living floor plan, with both bedrooms and a full bath conveniently located on the lower level. Upstairs, the kitchen, living room and dining area create a comfortable gathering space filled with character and warmth. Thoughtful improvements include fresh interior paint, professionally cleaned carpeting, refreshed landscaping and a new egress window in the second bedroom. Original wood accents add personality, while the versatile layout offers wonderful possibilities for everyday living, entertaining or working from home. Step outside to enjoy the deck, usable backyard and detached garage. Centrally located on Grand Avenue, this home keeps you close to shopping, dining, recreation and everything Fox Lake has to offer. Freshly prepared, full of character. This delightful home proves that great things really do come in charming packages!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
11 days ago
Listed By
Constance Olker · @properties Christie's International Real Estate, 8473670500
MLS#
12752280
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Pending

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
199 E Grand Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
City
Fox Lake
County
Lake
Zip Code
60020

Architecture

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1950
Construction Materials
Cedar
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric

Property Features

Lot Size
0.17 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
1,295 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$250,000
Annual Taxes
$3,631

Schools

53/100
Lotus School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 2.6 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Spring Grove
Students
345
Student body
57% White · 35% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
57%
Phone
(847) 973-4105
51/100
Stanton School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 0.4 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Fox Lake
Students
298
Student body
69% White · 22% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
56%
Phone
(847) 973-4205
53/100
Grant Community High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.4 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Fox Lake
Students
1,836
Student body
63% White · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(847) 587-2561
100/100
William L Thompson School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 3.7 mi
City
Lake Villa
Students
654
Student body
70% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
20%
Phone
(847) 245-8301
65/100
Big Hollow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 02–04 · 3.4 mi
City
Ingleside
Students
579
Parent reviews
3.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
66% White · 21% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
27%
Phone
(847) 740-5321
58/100
Johnsburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–05 · 3.8 mi
City
Johnsburg
Students
335
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
88% White · 8% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
30%
Phone
(815) 385-3731
56/100
Olive C Martin School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 3.5 mi
City
Lake Villa
Students
539
Student body
45% White · 43% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
36%
Phone
(847) 245-3400
53/100
Gavin South Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 2.4 mi
City
Ingleside
Students
325
Student body
55% White · 35% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
58%
Phone
(847) 546-9336

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/12/2026Price change$250,000
09/05/2026Listed for sale$275,000

Listed by Constance Olker · @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 8473670500

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 22, 2026 at 1:58 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12752280

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