Seller is open to cash, hard money, or renovation financing. PRIME FOX LAKE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY – HIGH UPSIDE & MAJOR CAPITAL UPGRADES COMPLETE! Positioned directly in the heart of Fox Lake with serene water views and convenient lake access, 74 Cathryn St presents an incredible opportunity for savvy investors, project-driven buyers, or short-term rental operators looking to add value in a high-demand resort location. BRAND-NEW TEAR OFF ROOF COMPLETED THIS YEAR: The heaviest capital expenditure is already taken care of with a brand-new, full tear-off roof replacement, protecting your bottom line from day one. NEWER AC SYSTEM: Replaced central air compressor unit within the last 5 years reduces initial repair overhead and keeps mechanicals solid. UNBEATABLE LOCATION & ACCESS: Clear lake views and swimming and recreation at nearby Lakefront Park within walking distance deliver a major selling point for future tenants, buyers, or vacation guests. MASSIVE EQUITY & VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL: Bring your toolbox or contractor team to update the interior finishes. The functional layout provides a solid canvas to execute a high-ROI rehab, create a lucrative long-term rental (permit required for short term rentals), or design an attractive vacation getaway on the Chain. Whether you’re looking to flip, buy-and-hold, or build sweat equity in a waterfront community, major work including the roof and driveway is already done-now it’s ready for your vision. Property is being sold AS-IS.
Property Details
Price:
$188,500
MLS #:
MRD12735706
Status:
Pending
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
foxlake
Listed Date:
Aug 18, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,456
Year Built:
1945
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Schools
School District:
124
Elementary School:
Lotus School
Middle School:
Stanton School
High School:
Grant Community High School
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas
Exterior
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Parking Features
Concrete, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$4,905
Map
Community
- Address74 Cathryn Street Fox Lake IL
- CityFox Lake
- CountyLake
- Zip Code60020
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Fox Lake as of Oct 07, 2026
37
Single Family Listed
49
Avg DOM
204
Avg $ / SqFt
$359,432
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 74 Cathryn Street Fox Lake IL is a Single Family for sale in Fox Lake, IL, 60020. It is listed for $188,500 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,456 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1945. The current price per square foot is $129. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Fox Lake is $204. The average listing price for Single Family in Fox Lake is $359,432.
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74 Cathryn Street
Fox Lake, IL


