8 S Lake Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
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OFF MARKET

$276,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,750 sqft

8 S Lake Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Est. Refi. Payment $2,154/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 13, 2025 for $260,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$276K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+5.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$17K (+6.4%)
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 +114% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$277K
August 2026$275K
July 2026$272K
June 2026$268K
May 2026$268K
March 2026$265K
February 2026$263K
January 2026$263K
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
224 E Grand Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$320,000
09/14/26
4
2
2,052
34 Elm Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$356,000
03/18/26
4
2
1,768
16 Elm Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$344,900
08/03/26
3
2
1,568
11 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$260,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,126
61 Highview Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$260,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,400
29 Elm Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$313,000
08/07/26
4
2.5
1,168
42 Rushmore Rd, Fox Lake, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$257,400
01/23/26
4
2
1,974
10 S Hickory Ave, Fox Lake, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$185,000
10/02/25
3
1
1,472

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
16 S Lake Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.04
$248,500
3
1
1,783
Off Market
10 S Hickory Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.06
$222,300
3
1
1,472
Off Market
195 E Grand Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.03
$242,100
4
1.5
1,350
Off Market
191 E Grand Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.04
$301,400
3
1.5
-
Off Market
11 S Lake Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.04
$189,900
2
1
1,140
Recently Sold
187 E Grand Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.06
$231,000
2
2
1,610
Off Market
19 S Lake Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.07
$199,200
1
1
730
Off Market
24 S Hickory Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.10
$120,800
2
1
700
Recently Sold
29 S Hickory Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.11
$180,000
2
1.5
1,195
Recently Sold
16 Elm Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.07
$344,900
3
2
1,568
Recently Sold
10 S Maple Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
0.13
$19,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8 S Lake Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1990
1,750 sqft
$158/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Fenced yardGenerous family roomLarge kitchenOpen-concept layoutLarge deckNewer appliances
Don't let the outside fool you-this home is MUCH larger than it appears! With 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms (one on each level), there's room for everyone to spread out and feel at home. The large kitchen offers plenty of space for a dining table and flows seamlessly into the upstairs living area, thanks to the desirable open-concept layout. Downstairs, you'll find a generous family room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Stylish LVP flooring runs throughout the home, and you'll appreciate the newer appliances-including the microwave, oven, refrigerator, reverse osmosis system, and water softener. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, large deck, and handy storage shed-ideal for both play and practicality! Approximately 1 mile from Metra station.
8 S Lake Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,750 sqft single-family home built in 1990. It last sold for the $260,000 asking price on Nov 13, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $276,100, with a rent estimate of $4,164/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Tracy Stella, (224) 426-4651
Stellar Results Realty
Bought with: Amber Cawley, (847) 293-4782, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12404990

Home Details for 8 S Lake Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1750 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1990
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05104030150000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $260,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Sep 13 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Fox Lake
School Information
Elementary School: Lotus SchoolElementary 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: Homes By Cawley

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7230.96 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12404990Activation Date: Thu Sep 11 2025

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 13, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12404990
Sold
$260,000
Sep 14, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12404990
Contingent
$260,000
Sep 11, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12404990
Listed For Sale
$260,000
Jan 20, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$133,000

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 8 S Lake Ave

  • What is 8 S Lake Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8 S Lake Ave in Fox Lake, IL is $276,100.
  • What is the price history for 8 S Lake Ave?
    8 S Lake Ave in Fox Lake, IL last sold for $260,000 in November 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 8 S Lake Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8 S Lake Ave in Fox Lake, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 8 S Lake Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8 S Lake Ave in Fox Lake, IL has in-unit laundry.

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