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Property Description
This home is a 10/10!!! THE WORK HAS BEEN DONE!! Welcome to this historic Chain of Lakes waterfront home with approx 115ft of frontage on the sought-after shores of Channel Lake. Combining elegance, character and charm, you will be hard pressed to find another waterfront home like this! Situated on a mature, one-acre lot, you are high and dry with stunning views of the water. As you enter, you are instantly transported to the most beautiful lake front home where memories will be made and fun will be had. Gleaming hardwood floors, intricate crown molding, glass door handles and elegant chair rail shows off the home's character. Make your way to the heart of the home with the open family room, formal dining room with vaulted ceilings and retire in the fully enclosed and screened 42x12 patio. Stunning kitchen with double oven, island with farm-house sink, quartz countertops and beautiful display cabinetry. The updates continue with the newly renovated walk-out basement with wet bar, rec room, gym, office, storage and 6th bedroom! Check out that walk-in pantry! Drywalled ceiling, bamboo floors, surround sound speakers, custom built-ins and full bath makes this basement a stunner! Head outside to choose your vibes for the day...relax in the hot tub on the raised composite deck? Sit around the fire pit on a cool night? Sunbathe on the tiered patio or have lunch before heading out on the boat! Nothing short of a fantastic outdoor living area with natural gas piped fire pit, solar deck lighting, composite decking and newer brick paver patios. Large strip of land by the docks is perfect for storage and unobstructed views! Having friends and family stay the weekend?? There is no shortage of bedrooms and bathrooms with 6 beds, 4 full baths, finished attic space and a designated office. This charming old home has been renovated with custom closet organizers, stylish bathrooms, beautiful tile work and so much more! Located on the northernmost lake in the Chain of Lakes, you have the quietest and cleanest lake, with a no-wake zone in front of your pier but also a premier area to waterski and tube! Great fishing and ice fishing spot to enjoy year-round activates! Antioch also offers a great small town feel with boutiques, restaurants, bars, movie theater and town events for all ages! This is a must see to appreciate!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 42037 N Old Lake Ave
General
- Price: $1,290,000
- Taxes: $25,199 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12734674
- Updated: Today (8/17/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Lake, Water Rights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Basement, Electric, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned)
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Antioch
- County: Lake
- Township: Antioch
- Driving Directions: Rt. 173 W of Rt. 59 to Lake Ave., first sharp right on Old Lake to #
School Information
- School District: 34
- Elem School District: 34
- Midd School District: 34
- High School District: 117
- Elementary School: W C Petty Elementary School
- Middle School: Antioch Upper Grade School
- High School: Antioch Community High School
- Private School: Antioch Community High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Victorian
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction: Stone, Fiber Cement
- Exterior Const.: Stone, Fiber Cement
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 5,058
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1970
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2013
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.96
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 117 x 397 x 99 x 392
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: CHANNEL LAKE
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
- Water Front View: Back of Property
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1970
- Tax Amount: $25,199
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1114090240000
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Schools
Schools serving 42037 N Old Lake Ave
School Districts:Antioch Community High School District 117, Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
W C Petty Elementary School 850 Highview Drive, Antioch, IL 60002 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
Hillcrest Elementary School, Antioch, IL 433 East Depot Street, Antioch, IL 60002 | K-5 | 4.3 mi |
Antioch Upper Grade School 800 Highview Drive, Antioch, IL 60002 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Antioch Community High School 1133 Main Street, Antioch, IL 60002 | 9-12 | 2.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 42037 N Old Lake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Listed
$1,290,000
125.52%
MLS
7/06/2018
Sold
$572,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 42037 N Old Lake Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$24,399
4%
$290,566
8%
2024
$23,474
7%
$269,018
12%
2023
$21,996
8%
$240,883
9%
2022
$20,419
2%
$220,017
7%
2021
$20,018
-5%
$205,297
8%
2019
$21,084
—
$190,902
-4%
2020
$21,084
38%
$199,627
43%
2018
$15,228
1%
$139,616
5%
2017
$15,026
2%
$132,892
4%
2016
$14,698
—
$128,249
3%
2015
$14,635
16%
$124,987
-21%
2014
$12,649
5%
$157,471
41%
2013
$12,084
15%
$112,000
-37%
2012
$10,518
—
$177,963
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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42037 N Old Lake Avenue, Antioch, IL 60002 (MLS# 12734674) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 42037 N Old Lake Avenue is currently listed for $1,290,000 and was received on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 42037 N Old Lake Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Antioch? You can browse all Antioch real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

