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Property Description
Calling all investors, rehabbers, and flippers - here's your next project! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a full basement offers solid bones and a great layout ready for transformation. The spacious kitchen and family room provide an excellent foundation to reimagine the space and add value. While the home needs a complete renovation and debris removal, the potential here is undeniable. You also get a extra deep 1 car garage. Located just a short distance from the Metra station, this property is ideal for commuters. Plus, Fox Lake continues to enhance its community charm - enjoy the family-friendly lakefront park with a public beach, splash pad, and Friday night concerts, or take advantage of the walking path across the street that leads to downtown Fox Lake. Bring your vision, roll up your sleeves, and turn this property into a standout investment!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 54 Hillcrest Ave
General
- Sold For: $120,000
- Taxes: $4,422 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12512038
- Added to Site: 70 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Fox Lake
- County: Lake
- Driving Directions: Rollins Rd to Hillcrest Ave
School Information
- School District: 114
- Midd School District: 114
- Elementary School: Lotus
- Middle School: Stanton
- High School: Grant Community High School
- Private School: Grant Community High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,008
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1940
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.189
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 104.8 x 97.5 x 84.9 x 1.9 x 150
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1940
- Tax Amount: $4,422
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5103090300000
Listed by Stellar Results Realty
Sold by eXp Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 54 Hillcrest Ave
School Districts:Grant Community High School District 124, Fox Lake Grade School District 114
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stanton School 101 Hawthorne Lane, Fox Lake, IL 60020 | 5-8 | 0.5 mi |
Lotus School 29067 W Grass Lake Rd, Spring Grove, IL 60081 | PK-4 | 2.7 mi |
Grant Community High School 285 East Grand Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 54 Hillcrest Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2025
Sold
$120,000
-11.11%
MLS
11/06/2025
Listed
$135,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
54 Hillcrest Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020 (MLS# 12512038) is a Single Family property that was sold at $120,000 on December 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 54 Hillcrest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fox Lake? You can browse all Fox Lake real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

