$ 400,000 $ 425,000 5.9%

145 Cora AVE

Fox Lake, IL 60020

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
    Full Baths: 1
  • 1,265 SqFt
  • 0.41 Lot Size
  • 1920 Year Built
Step back in time while enjoying modern comforts in this charming 1920s lakefront cottage. Nestled along the serene shoreline, this home boasts gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout, adding warmth and character to every room. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, where vintage architectural design meets contemporary convenience. A stunning butcher block countertop and sweeping lake views create a space that's as functional as it is picturesque. Adjacent to the kitchen, a formal dining room features trendy vintage wallpaper, offering the perfect backdrop for memorable meals and gatherings. The living room invites natural light through a skylight, creating a bright and airy ambiance. French doors lead to the oversized bedroom, a tranquil retreat with ample space and elegance. The sunroom is a true showstopper, where breathtaking views can be enjoyed from every window, providing a perfect spot for relaxation or inspiration. Outside, the cottage is surrounded by multiple gardens and patios, inviting you to soak in the beauty of the natural surroundings. The two-car garage and long driveway provide ample parking and convenience for homeowners and guests alike. This 1920s lakefront cottage is a rare gem, blending period charm with thoughtful updates. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to entertain, this home offers timeless elegance and stunning views at every turn. It you need an extra bedroom for guests the homeowner has provided a drawing to easily add a bedroom.
Listed by Patricia Smarto of Lakes Realty Group , Sold By Dana Pierson-Emering of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

PROPERTY DETAIL

  • Key Details

    Sold Price $400,000

    Property Type Single Family Home

    Sub Type Detached Single

    Listing Status Sold

    Purchase Type For Sale

    Square Footage 1, 265 sqft

    Price per Sqft $316

    MLS Listing ID 12256081

    Sold Date 03/14/25

    Style Cottage

    Bedrooms 1

    Full Baths 1

    Year Built 1920

    Annual Tax Amount $6,891

    Tax Year 2023

    Lot Size 0.407 Acres

    Lot Dimensions 53X350X53X349

    Property Sub-Type Detached Single

  • Location

    State IL

    County Lake

    Area Fox Lake

  • Rooms

    Basement Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Partial

  • Building

    Sewer Public Sewer

    Water Public

    Level or Stories 1 Story

    New Construction false

  • Interior

    Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

    Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

    Cooling Central Air

    Flooring Hardwood

    Equipment Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors

    Fireplace N

    Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

    Laundry In Unit

  • Exterior

    Exterior Feature Boat Slip, Fire Pit

    Garage Spaces 2.0

    Community Features Lake, Street Paved

    Waterfront Description Lake Front

    View Water

    Roof Type Asphalt

  • Schools

    High Schools Grant Community High School

    School District 114 , 114, 124

  • Others

    HOA Fee Include None

    Ownership Fee Simple

    Special Listing Condition None

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Pat Smarto
Pat Smarto

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