137 Forest Ave

About This Home

Discover this beautifully renovated Cape Cod home,fully rehabbed in 2022 with major updates including a new roof,modernized mechanicals,Bluetooth surround sound throughout the entire home,and a stylish,updated kitchen. Thoughtful recent improvements add even more value: a brand-new full basement bathroom (2025),upgraded water service and main sewer line (2024),a rear retaining wall (2024),a low maintenance "screwless" Trex deck with composite railings (2023),and a charming front picket fence (2023). Tucked among mature trees on the scenic Fox Lake peninsula,this move-in ready gem is just up the hill from the Fox Lake Metra station and the village's brand-new waterfront park. Walk down to enjoy live music at the summer concert series held at the new pavilion or join a game of pickleball at the nearby recreation complex. Conveniently located near US-12,you're only a short drive from Wilmot Mountain and less than 30 minutes from Lake Geneva,Wisconsin. Live the lake life in a vibrant community known for boating,fishing,and year-round recreation on the Chain O'Lakes,the largest inland waterway in Illinois. Fox Lake offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities,making this an ideal place to call home MLS# MRD12411848 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.