Absolutely stunning custom-built ranch just a half block from beautiful Pistakee Lake! ~ This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and lake community living ~ Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where the kitchen and living room flow seamlessly together beneath soaring vaulted, wood ceilings ~. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting the rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, and gorgeous six-panel doors found throughout ~The kitchen is truly the heart of the home and a showstopper in every sense ~ Featuring beautiful cabinetry, stainless steel appliances,stunning live-edge wood countertops paired with elegant granite countertops, and a spacious breakfast bar, it's the perfect space to enjoy meals ~ The spacious primary suite is a private retreat, complete with an en-suite bath and French doors that open directly onto the wraparound deck ~ The outdoor living spaces are just as impressive! ~ Relax or entertain on the expansive wraparound deck, where you'll enjoy peaceful lake views and the perfect spot for grilling, gathering with friends, or simply taking in the surroundings ~ Lake access is just up the street, making it easy to spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or enjoying everything Pistakee Lake has to offer ~ The professionally landscaped yard is beautifully designed with a berm accented by massive boulders and mature shrubs, creating both curb appeal and privacy from the street ~ A spacious 3-car garage and oversized driveway provide plenty of room for all your recreational toys-boats, RVs, wave runners, golf carts, and more! ~The location couldn't be better ~ Enjoy the best of lake living while being just minutes from schools, shopping, the library, parks, and Downtown Fox Lake's popular restaurants, boutiques, and local businesses ~ The nearby Metra station offers convenient access to Downtown Chicago ~ You'll also love being close to the new Lakefront Park, where you can enjoy weekly farmers markets, live music, festivals, and community events all summer long ~ Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or the perfect weekend getaway, this is the one!!!
Est. $1,306 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 39 Fairfax Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12739875
Sep 15, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$300,000
$276/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12719831
Aug 11, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Aug 10, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jul 30, 2026
Listed (Active)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12692203
Jul 16, 2026
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08919236
Jun 23, 2015
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$35,515
$33/sq ft
Jun 1, 2015
Pending
—
May 12, 2015
Listed (New)
$34,500
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 14, 1998
Sold
$80,000
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,927 (+6.4%)
$13,001 + $64,792
$77,793
2024
$5,572 (+2.5%)
$13,001 + $64,792
$77,793
2023
$5,435 (−7.3%)
$12,040 + $56,078
$68,118
2022
$5,862 (+3.0%)
$11,342 + $50,593
$61,935
2021
$5,689 (−0.2%)
$10,292 + $54,140
$64,432
2020
$5,702 (+4.7%)
$9,701 + $51,032
$60,733
2019
$5,447 (+15.8%)
$9,170 + $48,238
$57,408
2018
$4,702 (+66.0%)
$9,435 + $38,574
$48,009
2017
$2,833 (−0.9%)
$9,435 + $38,574
$48,009
2016
$2,860 (+94.7%)
$8,721 + $19,224
$27,945
2015
$1,469 (−3.2%)
$7,976 + $17,582
$25,558
2013
$1,517 (−12.1%)
$9,369 + $15,236
$24,605
2012
$1,725 (−29.6%)
$9,816 + $17,810
$27,626
2011
$2,451 (−1.6%)
$10,247 + $27,905
$38,152
2010
$2,491 (+7.6%)
$12,431 + $29,667
$42,098
2008
$2,314 (+3.3%)
$12,783 + $30,506
$43,289
2007
$2,240
$12,404 + $29,602
$42,006
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2017
Sq. Ft.
1,088
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
05-09-400-200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R-2
One-Family Residence District
The R-2 one-family residence district is established to provide a higher density area than the R-1 district in which the principal use of the land is for single-family residences, together with the appropriate educational, religious and recreational facilities as the basic elements of a balanced neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Park & open space
May 31, 2017 • Active
Building - alteration
Remodel
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