Charming Island Retreat on Pistakee Lake-Your perfect Summer getaway! Escape to your own private paradise to this classic waterfront Summer cottage located on the serene Queens Island on Pistakee Lake, part of the renowned Chain O'Lakes. Accessible only by boat, this unique property offers peace, privacy, and breathtaking panoramic views from sunrise to sunset. Step inside to feel the charm of "Lake Life". The cozy interior open concept living and dining areas and inviting bedrooms that capture the lake breezes. Step out onto the front yard or screened in patio area for that perfect morning coffee, evening cocktails, or lazy afternoons watching boats and skiers go by. With direct access to the lake, private pier, ample space for swimming, fishing or Kayaking, this property is made for Summer fun. Enjoy bon fires by the shore, starry nights, and unforgettable gatherings with friends and family. If you are seeking a peaceful weekend escape and enjoy all that the Chain O'Lakes has to offer, this Island cottage delivers the ultimate Lakefront lifestyle.
Active
$175,000
35769 N Cedar Is, Fox Lake, IL 60020
2beds
576sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
7,057 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Waterfront summer cottagePrivate paradisePrivate pierInviting bedroomsBreathtaking panoramic viewsScreened in patio areaStarry nights
- 30 days |
- 2,137 |
- 123 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 15, 2025 at 10:07pm
Listing courtesy of:
Mike Ginn 630-391-2211,
Keller Williams Success Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12515093
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Enclosed Porch
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X9
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X20
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X20
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 576 sqft
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Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Back of Property, Front of Property
- Water view: Back of Property,Front of Property
Lot
- Size: 7,057 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 05162070170000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Water Rights
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Fox Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $304/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $60,441
- Annual tax amount: $1,649
- Date on market: 11/10/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000$304/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12515093 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,490 -2.1% | $24,224 +20.2% |
| 2022 | $1,522 +0.8% | $20,145 +12% |
| 2021 | $1,511 +0.9% | $17,984 +7.6% |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,288/mo
Principal & interest
$867
Property taxes
$360
Home insurance
$61
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABig Hollow Primary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 3.3 mi
- 8/10Big Hollow Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 5/10Grant Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Big Hollow Elementary School
- High: Grant Community High School
- District: 38
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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