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Property Description
Beautifully updated home & the love for this home shows throughout. Upon entry, the enclosed front porch invites & offers glimpses of the decor that awaits you inside. Windows and natural light galore greets you w/an open floor plan from LR, DR, to kitchen. LR has great FP feature taking center stage. Great DR space fits sizable table. Breakfast bar overlooks the updated country kitchen w/SS appliances, granite ctops & refaced cabinetry. Glimpses of the original brick add to the home's style. 1st floor w/refinished hardwood flrs t/o. Renovated main lvl bath opens up w/barndoor to inviting shiplap decor & ceramic tile shower. 2nd floor has sizable bedrooms and storage in all the right places including deep BR closet doubling as a kids playroom. Basement has 2nd kit w/granite ctops, oak cabinets, &ceramic flrs. Also a full bath w/granite dbl sink &ceramic flrs. FR w/added electric FP, 5th BR, Laundry along w/an office space making it a great in-law option or secondary space for work/play. Laundry closet has new dryer &newer washer. Again, more storage in multiple locations for easy organization. Back door leads to a fully private fenced yard, beautifully landscaped &decorated patio entertaining area. 2 car oversized garage again has option for storage shelves. A close walk to downtown Crystal Lake &all that it offers w/restaurants, brewery, shops & train. Just as close a walk is Vetern Acres Park & all the space to enjoy nature, plethora of walking paths, or sports fields. Truly the best of both worlds are a walk away. A must see home ready for the turn key buyer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 189 1st St
General
- Sold For: $415,000
- Taxes: $7,307 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12461852
- Added to Site: 135 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Electric
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove
- County: McHenry
- Driving Directions: Main street west on Gates to 1st st
School Information
- School District: 47
- Midd School District: 47
- Elementary School: Husmann Elementary School
- Middle School: Hannah Beardsley Middle School
- High School: Crystal Lake Central High School
- Private School: Crystal Lake Central High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,313
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1935
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 66 x 132
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1935
- Tax Amount: $7,307
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1432431001
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Schools
Schools serving 189 1st St
School Districts:Community High School District 155, Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Husmann Elementary School 131 West Paddock Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Hannah Beardsley Middle School 515 East Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Crystal Lake Central High School 45 West Franklin Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 189 1st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/09/2025
Sold
$415,000
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MLS
9/03/2025
Listed
$415,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
189 1st Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 (MLS# 12461852) is a Single Family property that was sold at $415,000 on October 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 189 1st Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Crystal Lake? You can browse all Crystal Lake real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

