


176 E Grand AvenueFox Lake, IL 60020
Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 2,575 Sq. ft. | 0.15 Acres176 E Grand Avenue Overview
- Time on Site:
- 132 days
- Visits:
- 1
Wake up every morning to a breathtaking lake view and end your evenings with glowing sunsets dancing across the water. Located on Mineola Bay, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers direct access to the entire Chain O' Lakes through neighboring Fox Lake and Nippersink Lake - putting miles of open water right at your fingertips. This home isn't just refreshed - it's been thoughtfully improved inside and out, ready for its next lucky owner. Step inside to discover stylish laminate flooring and neutral, soothing colors that create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The updated kitchen shines with refreshed cabinetry and modern appliances, offering the perfect space to gather, entertain, and refuel after long days on the water. Every detail blends comfort with functionality and style. Major mechanical updates? Already handled. A newer A/C and furnace (April 2024) keep you comfortable year-round - whether you're cooling off after a hot July boat ride or cozying up on a crisp fall evening. The exterior has also been beautifully improved with newer siding, roof, and gutters (June 2024), adding both curb appeal and long-term value. The attached garage provides practical storage for lake toys, fishing gear, coolers, paddleboards - or whatever lake life requires! And with summer right around the corner... it's time to pull that boat out of storage, stock the cooler, and get ready for spontaneous sunset cruises. From Mineola Bay, cruise effortlessly into Fox Lake, Nippersink Lake, and beyond - enjoying tubing, fishing, waterfront dining, sandbars, and fireworks reflecting off the water. This is true chain access living! Perfectly located less than one mile from public transportation (Metra) and all of the fantastic shopping, dining, charm of downtown Fox Lake and even a 13 screen Movie Theater. Why Fox Lake? Being part of life on the Chain O' Lakes means everyday feels like a getaway. You get miles of interconnected waterways for boating, fishing, tubing, and sunset cruises all summer long! Waterfront dining, neighborhood marinas, seasonal festivals, and that laid-back lake vibe make it easy to feel like you're on vacation - while still having easy access to the Metra, eclectic shopping, all sorts of dining, and major roadways. It's small-town charm with big-time lake life energy. This isn't just a home - it's a lifestyle. Don't sit back wondering why didn't we take it? Schedule your showing and step into lake life before someone else does.
176 E Grand Avenue Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 2,575
- Price/Sq.ft. $141
- Lot 0.15 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
- Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
- School District: 114
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1956
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Lake
- MLS Area Major: Fox Lake
- Township: Grant
Community/Development
- Community Features: Lake, Street Lights
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,545.82
- Tax Year: 2024
General Information
- New Construction: No
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Parcel Number: 05102140120000
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: None
Interior
Building Information
- Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 2575
- Disability Access: No
- Total SqFt.: 2575
- Unfinished Lower SqFt.: 225
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
General Information
- Basement: Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Walk-Up Access, Walk-Out Access
- Cooling: Central Air
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Flooring: Laminate
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Sink
- Living Area: 2575
- Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Rooms Total: 8
- Window Features: Screens
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking Total: 1.5
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Sloped
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1515
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0 X 0 X 0 X 0
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Step Ranch
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
General Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available
Room Information
Room: Game Room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 10X15
Room: Recreation Room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 15X22
Room: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11X10
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12X12
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11X7
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11X11
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 23X11
Room: Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15X12
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Room: Bedroom 4
- Level: N/A
Room: Family Room
- Level: N/A
Room: Laundry
- Level: N/A
176 E Grand Avenue Neighborhood
Community
60020 (Fox Lake) Demographics
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.176 E Grand Avenue Monthly Cost
176 E Grand Avenue Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
176 E Grand Avenue History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 3/3/2026Source: MRED | Active |
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| 2/26/2026Source: MRED | $363,000 -1.4% |
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| 2/26/2026Source: MRED | Price Change |
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| 2/22/2026Source: MRED | Active |
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| 2/17/2026Source: MRED | February 17, 2026 |





























