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Property Description
FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! The historic Potter "Store" has been generating revenue for generations. There are 4 units total- 3 commercial retail/offices and 1 second floor residential unit. The 3 Commercial units consist of the USPS LaFox Post Office and La Voda Salon, both long-term stable tenants, and one 2,800sf vacant space with finished lower level. Above the salon there is a 3-bedroom unit with 1 full bath. Located a few hundred yards east of the LaFox Metra Station, it is also just 3 miles from the tri cities Randall Road corridor and the downtowns, a growing hot spot of Chicagoland. The booming village of Elburn is also 3 miles west along Rt. 47 corridor with an I-88 interchange a few miles south providing quick access to Chicago, Dekalb and beyond. The Income and Expense Reports are available upon request.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1N279 LaFox Rd
General
- Price: $599,000
- Taxes: $9,750 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12088918
- Updated: 11/26/2025
- Added to Site: 576 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Alarm Monitored, Fire Extinguisher(s)
Location
- Area: La Fox
- County: Kane
- Township: Blackberry
- Driving Directions: Head west on Rt 38 beyond Randall Rd, turn left (south) on LaFox Rd. 1st property south of train tracks on lefthand side. If using route guidence, navigate to the LaFox Post Office.
- Location Details: Far West
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Structural Information
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,831
- # of Stores: 3
- Year Built: 1860
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,996
- Lot Dimensions: 206 x 145 x 200 x 161
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- Security Deposit: Alarm Monitored, Fire Extinguisher/s
- Assessment Year: 1860
- Tax Amount: $9,750.4
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tenant Pays: Air Conditioning, Electricity, Heat, Sewer, Varies by Tenant
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1102376020
Listed by Coleman Land Company
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Schools
Schools serving 1N279 LaFox Rd
School District:Geneva Community Unit School District 304
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mill Creek School N900 Brundige Dr, Geneva, IL 60134 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Geneva Community High School 416 McKinley Avenue, Geneva, IL 60134 | 9-12 | 4.7 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 1N279 LaFox Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/18/2025
Price Reduced
$599,000
-4.16%
MLS
6/19/2024
Listed
$625,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 1N279 LaFox Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,457
3%
$34,169
11%
2023
$2,390
7%
$30,839
9%
2022
$2,240
3%
$28,303
4%
2021
$2,170
—
$27,089
2%
2021
$2,170
2%
$26,454
1%
2019
$2,118
—
$26,065
1%
2017
$2,114
1%
$25,769
3%
2016
$2,089
-4%
$25,089
2%
2015
$2,172
-2%
$24,484
—
2014
$2,209
4%
$24,484
-6%
2018
$2,114
-3%
$26,065
6%
2013
$2,181
—
$24,484
—
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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1N279 Lafox Road, La Fox, IL 60147 (MLS# 12088918) is a Commercial property. 1N279 Lafox Road is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on June 19, 2024. Want to learn more about 1N279 Lafox Road? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in La Fox? You can browse all La Fox real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

