Fox Lake Homes
A favorite destination for boats, anglers,
and hunters, Fox Lake homes are located in the heart of the Chain O’ Lakes. Once a
popular resort and recreation community, today over 9178 residents live
permanently in Fox Lake homes near one of the most
popular waterways in the Midwest. There are both older cottage homes and newer
houses in Fox Lake with a median house value of $137,600 and a median rent cost of $685
(figures are for 2000).
Fox Lake Homes: From Resort to Residential
Fox Lake homes are experiencing an exciting period of growth and family
living. Fox Lake’s population now exceeds 9,000, representing a dramatic increase in just the past few years. The influx of new
permanent residents in Fox Lake homes is driving a new era of change in the community.
Downtown Revitalization in Fox Lake
A
downtown revitalization project is in progress and the transition from resort to
residential continues. Fox Lake schools are building additions and new stores
are opening near to Fox Lake homes.
Watersports near Fox Lake Homes
Fox Lake homes are located in Northwestern Lake
county, between Grass Lake Road and Grand/Route 59. Free (FWA fees may apply)
access is available at Chain O'Lakes State Park. Small boaters
(canoes or kayaks....) should be sure to wear a personal flotation device, as you never know when a
powerboat will pass you at great speed.
Directions to State Park: If your taking the Illinois Tollway, exit at
Illinois 173 (Rosecrans Road), and head west. Turn left at Wilmot road and
watch for signs for the State Park. The State Park is located on Grass Lake.
Grass Lake is a shallow lake but power boats can follow
navigation buoys to Fox Lake.
Marinas in Fox Lake
If you're looking for a marina in Fox Lake,
you're in luck - marinas are more abundant in Fox Lake than almost anywhere
along the entire Chain! Here is just a partial list of marinas located
in Fox Lake:
Arrow Marine, Inc. - Fox Lake - Phone:
847-587-0100
Pistakee
Lake Marina - Fox Lake - Phone: 847-587-2400
Bauske Boat Basin - Fox Lake - Phone: 847-587-0190
Chain-O-Lakes Marina - Fox Lake - Phone: 847-587-6222
Fox Lake Harbor - Fox Lake - Phone: 847-587-0200
Sailing World, Inc./Kings Island Marina - Fox Lake
Phone: 847-973-0000
Lagoon Marina - Fox Lake - Phone: 847-587-0342
Mineola Marine - Fox Lake - Phone: 847-587-2777
Munson Marine - Fox Lake - Phone: 847-587-4902
Watts Marina - Fox Lake - Phone: 847-587-0211
Fox Lake Homes
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