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Housing in Fox Lake

22 homes sold in Fox Lake in the last year, at a typical $309K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Fox Lake homes are listed.

Homes sold
22
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$309K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$180
Wisconsin $194
Paid vs. asking
98.4%
36% sold over asking
For sale now
18
May 2026 · 6 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 91% of Fox Lake’s sales, at a typical $320K

22 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$320K

typical sale · 20 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$180WI $196
Days to sell
51
Sold over asking
40%
Listings with a price cut
14%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $139K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $247K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 2.6 times the 2016 price

22 sales in the last year, against 43 in 2020 and a low of 17 in 2025. The typical sale went from $117K in 2016 to $309K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$100K$200K$300K$400K2012: 23 sold, typical $107K’122013: 24 sold, typical $92K2014: 30 sold, typical $100K’142015: 20 sold, typical $134K2016: 31 sold, typical $117K’162017: 31 sold, typical $106K2018: 29 sold, typical $119K’182019: 31 sold, typical $140K2020: 43 sold, typical $164K’202021: 25 sold, typical $198K2022: 27 sold, typical $227K’222023: 28 sold, typical $248K2024: 26 sold, typical $268K’242025: 17 sold, typical $270KLast 12 months: 22 sold, typical $309KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Fox Lake

Houseat $180 a sq ft
The same money in Wisconsinat $196 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Fox Lake homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Fox Lake home costs about $2,079 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Fox Lake’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Fox Lake’s 1.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Fox Lake is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Fox Lake

Five things worth knowing

1.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $309K home, about $5,600 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Fox Lake, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Fox Lake
23 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Fox Lake.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Beaver Dam, Waupun and Juneau sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Fox Lake, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Beaver Dam188$271K$17343%47
Waupun102$228K$16135%38
Horicon56$257K$17736%50
Fall River31$342K$17932%60
Fox Lake22$309K$18036%50
Juneau21$262K$15652%40
Randolph20$242K$17840%42

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Fox Lake

What do homes sell for in Fox Lake, WI?

22 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $309K, $180 a square foot.

Is Fox Lake a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 18 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 6 sold, about 3 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.4% of asking on average, and 14% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Fox Lake?

About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $309K home that’s near $5,600.

Where can I see homes for sale in Fox Lake?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Fox Lake’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Fox Lake.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).