For SaleOpen House1d on marketOpen HouseHistoric · 94 yrs
501 Ski Hill Rd
Fox River Grove, IL, 60021 • 60021 • McHenry County
$295,000
$268/sqft
Down payment assistance available
2Beds
2Baths
1,101Sqft
0.29 acLot
1932Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1932 · 94 years of history
Outdoor Living
Deck · Patio
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Living Room
Shed(s)
Shed(s)
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
1d on Market
Listed Apr 7, 2026
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1932 · Historic
Situated on a rare double lot in Fox River Grove, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a great combination of space, comfort, and character. The home features a practical, functional layout with bright living areas, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a sunroom filled with natural light, and two full bathrooms for added convenience. What truly sets this property apart is the expansive outdoor space, including a fenced area perfect for pets, entertaining, or added privacy, along with direct views of the iconic Norge Ski Jump. Whether you're looking to enjoy the extra yard or explore future possibilities, the double lot provides incredible flexibility. Set in a prime location near the Fox River, parks, and local amenities, it's a place you can truly enjoy both inside and out.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights cozy wood-burning fireplace, rare double lot, and practical functional layout as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,845/month
Principal & Interest$1,452
Property Tax$295
Insurance$98
Down payment20% ($59,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.24% rate · 30yr fixed · $236,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1932
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Parking spaces
Lot0.29 Acres
Days on Zillow1 Day
Price/sqft$268
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1932
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionCedar
Water / SewerWell / Septic Tank
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingYes, Owned
BasementUnfinished,Cellar,Partial
Fireplaces1
Lot0.29 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60021
Annual tax$7,057
Parcel2017453001
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Upper Level
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Yes
Owned
Construction
Cedar
Patio & Porch
Deck
Patio
Other Equipment
Water-Softener Rented
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second11×21 ft231 sqft
Bedroom2
Second10×20 ft200 sqft
Bedroom3
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market1
Tax rate2.25%
Price/sqft$268
On marketApr 7, 2026
PostedApr 7, 2026
Last sold$250,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 8, 2026
Tour days9
Views882
Favorites95
How are the schools in Fox River Grove?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Fox River Grove, IL, 60021
Price history
14 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 7, 2026Listed For Sale$295,000$268MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 29, 2024Sold$250,000$227MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 2, 2024Contingent$240,000$218MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 2, 2024Listed For Sale$240,000$218MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 26, 2024Contingent$240,000$218MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 21, 2024Listed For Sale$240,000$218MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 1, 2021Sold$218,000$198MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 28, 2021Pending Sale$219,000$199RE/MAX International
Sep 28, 2021Contingent$219,000$199MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 21, 2021Listed For Sale$219,000$199MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 20, 2021Pending Sale$219,000$199RE/MAX International
Aug 20, 2021Contingent$219,000$199MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 16, 2021Listed For Sale$219,000$199MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 21, 1999Sold$149,000$135Public Record
Listed For Sale$295,000
Apr 7, 2026•$268/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$250,000
Apr 29, 2024•$227/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$240,000
Apr 2, 2024•$218/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$240,000
Apr 2, 2024•$218/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$240,000
Mar 26, 2024•$218/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$240,000
Mar 21, 2024•$218/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$218,000
Nov 1, 2021•$198/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$219,000
Sep 28, 2021•$199/sqft•RE/MAX International
Contingent$219,000
Sep 28, 2021•$199/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$219,000
Sep 21, 2021•$199/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$219,000
Aug 20, 2021•$199/sqft•RE/MAX International
Contingent$219,000
Aug 20, 2021•$199/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$219,000
Aug 16, 2021•$199/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$149,000
Oct 21, 1999•$135/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2024$6,272$73,439
Apr 9, 2023$5,987$65,682
Apr 9, 2022$5,497$59,287
Apr 9, 2021$4,988$47,906
Apr 9, 2020$4,875$46,210
Apr 9, 2019—$44,228
Apr 9, 2018$4,008$40,857
Apr 9, 2017$3,918$38,490
Apr 9, 2016$4,576$41,900
Apr 9, 2013$4,576$39,086
Apr 9, 2011—$45,817
Apr 9, 2010—$48,965
Apr 9, 2009—$54,021
Apr 9, 2008—$54,021
Apr 9, 2006—$49,913
Apr 9, 2005$3,612$47,591
Apr 9, 2004$3,416$44,495
Apr 9, 2003$3,208$41,410
Apr 9, 2002$2,926$38,701
Apr 9, 2001$2,764$36,600
Apr 9, 2000$2,644$35,294
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Fox River Grove, IL • McHenry County
Nearby cities
AlgonquinBarrington HillsCaryCrystal LakeHarvardHuntleyLake in the HillsMarengo
Nearby zip codes
60021
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