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Property Description
Investor/rehab opportunity on the Fox Lake Peninsula with elevated views of Nippersink Lake. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,456 square feet and needs renovation throughout. The home features multiple living areas, a lower-level rec room with built-in bar, an upper-level balcony, and a large patio positioned to take advantage of the lake views. A major improvement has already been completed with a new tear-off roof. Property is being sold as-is and is best suited for an investor, rehabber, or buyer prepared to take on a substantial project. Cash or Rehab loans only. Seller does not provide survey.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 74 Cathryn St
General
- Price: $200,000
- Taxes: $4,905 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12735706
- Updated: Today (8/18/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: Partially
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Location
- Area: Fox Lake
- County: Lake
- Township: Grant
- Driving Directions: E Grand Ave to Forest Ave, north on Forest Ave to Cathryn St
School Information
- School District: 114
- Elem School District: 114
- Midd School District: 114
- High School District: 124
- Elementary School: Lotus School
- Middle School: Stanton School
- 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
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,456
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1945
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 35 x 80
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1945
- Tax Amount: $4,905
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5033040040000
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Schools
Schools serving 74 Cathryn St
School Districts:Fox Lake Grade School District 114, Grant Community High School District 124
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stanton School 101 Hawthorne Lane, Fox Lake, IL 60020 | 5-8 | 1.4 mi |
Lotus School 29067 W Grass Lake Rd, Spring Grove, IL 60081 | PK-4 | 1.6 mi |
Grant Community High School 285 East Grand Avenue, Fox Lake, IL 60020 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 74 Cathryn St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/18/2026
Listed
$200,000
39.86%
MLS
9/09/2002
Sold
$143,000
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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 74 Cathryn St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,877
8%
$64,380
8%
2024
$4,506
7%
$59,622
16%
2023
$4,213
11%
$51,351
11%
2022
$3,784
-1%
$46,303
15%
2021
$3,836
5%
$40,398
—
2020
$3,664
—
$40,273
4%
2019
$3,664
37%
$38,620
41%
2018
$2,677
5%
$27,327
8%
2017
$2,560
-1%
$25,258
9%
2016
$2,585
5%
$23,100
7%
2015
$2,465
26%
$21,556
—
2014
$1,950
-8%
$21,556
26%
2013
$2,109
-32%
$17,077
-55%
2012
$3,080
—
$37,679
—
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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74 Cathryn Street, Fox Lake, IL 60020 (MLS# 12735706) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 74 Cathryn Street is currently listed for $200,000 and was received on August 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 74 Cathryn Street? 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.

