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965 W Shore Drive

Fox Lake, IL 60020

5 beds
3 baths
4,142 sqft
~1 acre lot
$217 per sqft
1996 build
– on site

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This Dunns Lake waterfront home is a hidden gem nestled in a serene, wooded setting. The centerpiece of the home is its magnificent great room, where a grand marble fireplace with a custom mantel and rustic beams invites cozy gatherings and warmth on chilly evenings. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking views of both the serene lake and the surrounding woods. The great room provides access to both front and back decks and patio, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining spaces. The kitchen is tastefully appointed with a welcoming breakfast bar, granite, and an abundance of cabinets and counter space for culinary creativity. Custom pull-out drawers in the pantry ensure organization and accessibility. A separate dining room with lake views is sure to impress your guests. The main floor primary bedroom reigns supreme with its stunning lake views and vaulted ceiling that add a sense of airiness and luxury to the room. You will also appreciate the custom walk-in closet and door that opens onto the deck. The bathroom is a true sanctuary, boasting features that exude opulence and attention to detail. Two custom vanities are equipped with drawer dividers and under-cabinet lighting. The walk-in shower features two shower heads for a spa-like experience, while a soaking tub allows you to unwind with the most breathtaking views. The heated bathroom floors will keep you comfortable. The main level also houses the laundry room, 2nd full bath, 2nd bedroom and office with cherry butcher block counter and custom shelving. The English basement offers a family room with a quaint bar, creating the perfect space for relaxation and entertaining. You will also find 3 additional bedrooms, each with spacious closets and organizers for efficient storage, and a full bath with two custom sinks and a walk-in shower. For the DIY enthusiast, there's an amazingly well-thought-out and organized workshop with 240 power source. Storage is never a problem, as there is a dedicated storage room to keep everything tidy and accessible. This home sits on 97 ft. of Dunns Lake shoreline, allowing you to enjoy the water at your doorstep. A lakeside fire pit provides a cozy spot for gatherings and s'mores.

Listing courtesy of MRED / Lakes Realty Group as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 11914966 —

The Building

Year Built:

1996
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
New Construction:

No
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full, English
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Total SqFt:

4142
Total SqFt:

4142
Main SqFt:

2071
Lower SqFt:

2071
Living Area Source:

Other

Interior

Room Type:

Bedroom 5, Office, Workshop, Foyer, Storage, Walk In Closet
Rooms Total:

10
Interior Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplace Location:

Living Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

4142

Location

Directions:

Grass Lake Road and State Park Road east to W Shore. South to end of street
Location:

1707
Location:

6093

The Property

Parcel Number:

01331010450000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

C,O
Lot Features:

Chain of Lakes Frontage, Cul-De-Sac, Lake Front, Water View, Wooded, Mature Trees
Lot Size Dimensions:

48X107X263X97X310X151X115
Lot Size Acres:

1.25
Lot Size Source:

County Records
Waterfront:

true
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

14876.74

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5
Bedrooms Possible:

5

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Schools

Elementary School District:

114
Middle Or Junior School District:

114
High School:

Grant Community High School
High School District:

124

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Dunn's Lake Estates
Community Features:

Lake, Street Paved
Association Fee:

380
Association Fee Includes:

Other
Association Fee Frequency:

Annually
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

3
Garage Type:

Attached
Garage Spaces:

3
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/10/24 Jan 10, 2024	Sold	MRED	$900,000	5.9%
11/7/23 Nov 7, 2023	Pending	MRED	$850,000
10/29/23 Oct 29, 2023	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$850,000

House Sold on 1/10/2024

$900,000

Listing provided by broker:

Patricia Smarto

Lakes Realty Group

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965 W Shore Drive

Fox Lake, IL 60020