38855 N Drexel Blvd,
Antioch, IL 60002

Note: This property is not currently for sale or for rent on beycome. The description below may be from a previous listing.

Waterfront home situated on nearly 6 acres with views of Fox Lake!! We are happy to present you with the opportunity to purchase this rare gem located in Antioch, Illinois on the highly coveted Chain O' Lakes. This exceptional property is an outdoor enthusiasts dream come true with a perfect mix of vibrant lake life and tranquil living in a beautiful setting. While the summers are alive with events, concerts, lakeside dining, and boating culture, the off season is also a great time to visit the lakes to xc ski, snowmobile, ice fish, or simply enjoy a book in the sun filled living room next to the wood burning fireplace. The 3 bedroom 2 bath home is nestled far from the road on it's 500' of channel frontage while its two story decks and extended gables face the sunny south east to Fox Lake. With its orchard of 40+ fruit trees bordered by mature mulberry trees, and a mix of hardwoods and wetland on the NE corner of the property, an abundance of wildlife visit daily for your enjoyment. Deer, foxes, beaver, songbirds, heron, egret, turtles, and ducks are among the most frequent visitors of the property. While surrounded by the lakes and nature, the city lights and shopping are within 15 minutes in multiple directions. Catch the Metra rail out of Fox Lake to Chicago, visit one of many nearby harbors on Lake Michigan, or walk, bike, paddle, or power boat to one of the Chains many lakeside attractions. There are two parcels being sold together, the first of which contains the home, detached garage, greenhouse, and orchard. This is located above the channel, majority of which (including the home) is well out of the flood plane. The second parcel encompasses the lower lot and shoreline to the centerline of the channel and includes a large pier in need of some repairs, and a "decommissioned" (but working) boat ramp from a previous marina. All Dimensions are approximate and should be verified by the buyer and/or their agent.