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$225,000
9 Arlington Rd, Fox Lake, IL 60020
3beds
1,392sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
8,537.76 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$2,572 Estimated rent
Home value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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$2,572/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 01:34pm
Listing courtesy of:
Brett Larson 224-290-7427,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Robert Wisdom
RE/MAX Horizon
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12391630
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X20
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X20
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Basement: None
- Attic: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,392 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1.5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
Lot
- Size: 8,537 sqft
- Dimensions: 130X81X75X98
Details
- Parcel number: 05094000520000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Lake, Dock, Water Rights, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Fox Lake
- Subdivision: Pistakee Portals
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2025 | Sold | $225,000+0%$162/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391630 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Pending sale | $224,999$162/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391630 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $224,999$162/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391630 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $224,999+28.6%$162/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12391630 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2021 | Sold | $175,000$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,945 -2.8% | $61,506 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $5,089 +47.7% | $56,345 +0.7% |
| 2021 | $3,446 +0.2% | $55,931 +18.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Stanton SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Grant Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Lotus SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lotus School
- Middle: Stanton School
- High: Grant Community High School
- District: 114
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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