59 Cora Avenue | MLS #12659071

Listing provided courtesy of Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star HomesMREDMLS# 12659071

WATERFRONT RANCH ON THE CHAIN O'LAKES! This 3 bed/2 bath home COMES FURNISHED & is positioned to capture eastern exposure across Fox Lake, with an extensive run of PICTURE WINDOWS that bring in consistent natural light & DIRECT LAKE VIEWS from the main living areas & primary bedroom. The STANDOUT 33x13 SUNROOM spans most of the home & acts as a true second living space with a fireplace, wall-to-wall windows, & direct access to the backyard & shoreline. The kitchen is well-sized & equipped with ALL STAINLESS APPLIANCES & GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, opening into a large living room with a brick fireplace. Recent updates include flooring, washer and dryer, backup generator, smaller windows, & driveway sump pump all replaced in 2020, plus a renovated main bathroom in 2024 with updated plumbing. A NEWER PIER IS INCLUDED & ready for installation, along with an OUTDOOR SHOWER added in 2021, reinforcing the property's usability & lake access. Enjoy close proximity to downtown Fox Lake shops, dining, entertainment, & the Metra train station for an easy commute!

Source: MRED, MLS#: 12659071

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Property Type

Residential
Lot

0.32 acres

General

Association/HOA

Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

School District: 124
Elementary School: Lotus
Middle Or Junior School: Stanton
High School: Grant Community High School

Listing Information

Contingency: Attorney/Inspection

Building Information

New Construction: No
Year Built: 1955

Location/Region

County Or Parish: Lake
MLS Area Major: Fox Lake
Township: Grant

Community/Development

Community Features: Park, Lake, Water Rights, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax Information

Tax Annual Amount: $10,998.00
Tax Year: 2024

General Information

Ownership: Fee Simple
Parcel Number: 05101002120000
Property Type: Residential
Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
Disability Access: No
Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 3

Building Interior

Fireplace Location: Living Room,Other

General Information

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement: None
Cooling: Central Air
Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s),Storm Door(s),6 Panel Door(s)
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total: 2
Flooring: Carpet
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
Laundry Features: Main Level,In Unit,Sink
Living Area: 1562
Living Area Source: Assessor
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Generator, Water Heater-Gas
Rooms Total: 7
Window Features: Screens, Blinds

Exterior

Parking Information

Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

Lot Features: Landscaped, Water Rights, Mature Trees, Garden, Views
Lot Size Acres: 0.32
Lot Size Dimensions: 13939
Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

Waterfront: Yes

Building Exterior/Construction

Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Asphalt

General Information

Exterior Features: Other, Dock
Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Dimensions: 11X14

Room: Bedroom 3

Level: Main
Dimensions: 13X10

Room: Dining Room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 8X11

Room: Heated Sun Room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 13X34

Room: Kitchen

Level: Main
Dimensions: 10X11

Room: Laundry

Level: Main
Dimensions: 8X8

Room: Living Room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 15X22

Room: Master Bedroom

Level: Main
Dimensions: 11X14

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Room: Bedroom 4

Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

Level: N/A

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History

Date	Event	Value
6/6/2026Source: MRED	Status Change	Contingent
6/1/2026Source: MRED	Status Change	Active
5/27/2026Source: MRED	Added to Database	May 27, 2026

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