38 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
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OFF MARKET

$318,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,006 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

38 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Est. Refi. Payment $2,469/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 18, 2025 for $295,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$318K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$22K (+7.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$24K (+8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +149% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$319K
August 2026$317K
July 2026$313K
June 2026$308K
May 2026$309K
April 2026$307K
March 2026$305K
February 2026$302K
January 2026$304K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
36 Hillcrest Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$275,000
07/31/26
4
2
1,300
38 S Maple Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$249,900
11/14/25
4
2
1,064
61 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$260,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,400
34 Elm Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$356,000
03/18/26
4
2
1,768
224 E Grand Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$320,000
09/14/26
4
2
2,052
8 S Lake Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$260,000
11/13/25
5
2
1,750
11 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$260,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,126
17 Hillcrest Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$340,000
09/15/26
3
3
2,087
16 Elm Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$344,900
08/03/26
3
2
1,568

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
34 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.02
$384,900
4
2.5
3,495
Off Market
53 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.07
$296,600
3
1.5
1,596
Off Market
38 S Maple Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.06
$265,500
4
2
1,064
Off Market
36 S Maple Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.07
$312,700
4
2.5
912
Off Market
42 Hillcrest Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.07
$289,400
3
2
1,140
Off Market
36 Hillcrest Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.07
$275,000
4
2
1,300
Recently Sold
54 Hillcrest Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.09
$239,900
2
1
1,008
Recently Sold
61 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.11
$260,000
3
2
1,400
Recently Sold
58 S Maple Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.11
$349,600
4
2
1,688
Off Market
63 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.12
$305,800
4
4
-
Off Market
26 S Maple Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.09
$294,100
3
2
1,050
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
0.34 acre lot
2,006 sqft
$159/sqft
Garage

About this House

Just blocks from the Fox Chain-O'-Lakes, this 4-bed/2-bath home sits on a .34-acre lot with a fenced backyard, updated deck ('23), enclosed front sunroom, & detached 2-car garage. Inside, the main level features hardwood floors, a bright living room, & an eat-in kitchen with all stainless appliances, updated in 2025 with new backsplash & countertops. Classic French doors separate the main living areas for added charm. The efficient layout includes two bedrooms, including the primary, & a full bath on the first floor. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms & a second full bath, updated in 2023. The unfinished basement includes exterior access, ample storage, & potential for future living space. Recent upgrades include a new front door ('25), new carpet ('25), & new roof ('19). The furnace & A/C are both within 10 years old. Ideal for commuters with easy access to Metra & bus routes, & perfectly positioned to enjoy the nearby lakes & outdoor lifestyle.
38 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,006 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $295,000 on Jul 18, 2025 (2% below the $299,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $318,000, with a rent estimate of $3,260/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Jim Starwalt, ABR,CRS,CSC,GRI, (847) 548-2625
Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes
Bought with: Fernando Senisais Jr, (312) 813-1755, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12366328

Home Details for 38 Highview Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Enclosed Porch, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other Room, Storage
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2006 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In Unit,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Carpet
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Fenced, Chain Link, Wood
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05103100250000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 23 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Fox LakeCommunity: Sullivans Hillcrest
School Information
Elementary School: LotusElementary School District: 114Jr High / Middle School: StantonJr High / Middle School District: 114High School: Grant Community High SchoolHigh School District: 124

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Melissa Dondalski Partners

Community

Community Features: Lake, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12366328Activation Date: Tue Jun 17 2025

Additional Information

LakeStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: NoSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 18, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12366328
Sold
$295,000
Jun 23, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12366328
Contingent
$299,900
Jun 17, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12366328
Listed For Sale
$299,900
Dec 22, 2014
Source: N/A
Sold
$122,500
Sep 2, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$139,900
Price decreased by 7%

Market trends in Fox Lake

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$233K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$188
$9MoM
Available listings
67
1MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Fox Lake

At least 98 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Rntogo52
    "Fox Lake is a great town Ww hav a beautiful new library in town with wonderful programs. Also has nice parks and lake front"
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  • Lharland_1
    "I have lived here for 6 years now and people are very nice and want to make sure the neighborhood stays safe. "
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  • Heather C.
    "I live in this neighborhood and it’s a community that’s starting to do more together (outside of Social Distancing). "
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  • Patriciajeanwolf
    "It’s a beautiful area with forest preserves everywhere. There are several lakes with tributaries so the chances of buying a house on the water is high. "
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  • Nicole P.
    "Lots of open areas to walk a dog but everyone seems to keep their dogs off of their leashes which isn't good for a dog like mine who can get skiddish when dogs run towards him. "
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  • Leslie J.
    "Not exactly a convenient location if you are headed downtown or to Deerfield. Fox lake is about 20-30minutes from Gurnee and 30-40 from Vernon hills"
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  • Tim
    "Farmer’s market on Tuesday afternoons in the summer near the community garden in the open area on Forest Ave."
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  • Brenda
    "you have plenty of privacy, and friendly neighborhood. The scenary is beautiful with all sorts of animals and wild life, close to lake to go boating. "
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  • Jennifer H.
    "I’ve lived here for a few years and it’s pretty quiet for the most part, I’m close to the lake which I love, just wish they could make more beaches around here or maybe even a small water park for little kiddies. "
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  • Daisy S.
    "I've lived in fox lake for 1 1/2 years and I love it. I feel safe I know my neighbors. stores are walking distance and restaurants are too."
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  • Brittney H.
    "I've lived in fox lake for about 4 years now and on several occasions i have seen people urinating from my window. The entire area is full of transients who have zero respect for people or their property. If you forget to wrap your hose up, guess what? It'll be gone by morning!"
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  • paulkat99
    "Great homes for full or part timers. All homes have docks for boats. "
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  • Mary G.
    "Lived in area for over 30 years all kids went to public schools and enjoyed it. every type of activities, close to water if you like boating or water sports, many parks to hike and lots of kid friendly parks,many restaurants and night life. perfect for every age group."
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Frequently asked questions about 38 Highview Ave

  • What is 38 Highview Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 38 Highview Ave in Fox Lake, IL is $318,000.
  • What is the price history for 38 Highview Ave?
    38 Highview Ave in Fox Lake, IL last sold for $295,000 in July 2025.
  • Is Fox Lake a buyer's or seller's market?
    Fox Lake is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Fox Lake?
    The median sale price in Fox Lake is $233K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 38 Highview Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 38 Highview Ave in Fox Lake, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 38 Highview Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 38 Highview Ave in Fox Lake, IL has in-unit laundry.

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