285 Illinois Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 - Photo 1

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$280,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,008 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Charming ranch situated on a spacious one-third acre lot in the heart of Crystal Lake. Step into the bright and inviting living room featuring a large picture window, cozy fireplace, fresh paint, and built-in shelving-perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The dining area seamlessly connects to the kitchen, which offers ample cabinet and counter space, recessed lighting, and a practical layout for everyday living. Down the hall, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. The partially finished basement provides a great opportunity to expand your living space, complete with a laundry area, utility sink, and plenty of room to create a family or rec room. Step outside to enjoy a serene backyard retreat with a patio overlooking the private yard with mature trees. Ideally located near parks, shopping, dining, the Metra station, and with easy access to major highways-this home perfectly combines comfort, convenience, and potential. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 285 Illinois St

General

Sold For: $280,000
Taxes: $6,099 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12430705
Added to Site: 171 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

Equipment: Dish Antenna, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Other Features: Interstate Access

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Attached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove
County: McHenry
Driving Directions: From Route 176 east of Walkup Road to north on Illinois.

School Information

School District: 47
Midd School District: 47
Elementary School: Husmann Elementary School
Middle School: Hannah Beardsley Middle School
High School: Prairie Ridge High School
Private School: Prairie Ridge 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: Ranch
Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,008
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1955
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 90 x 160

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1955
Tax Amount: $6,099.8
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 1433154006

Listed by Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
Sold by Keller Williams Inspire

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Schools

Schools serving 285 Illinois 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	0.9 mi
Hannah Beardsley Middle School 515 East Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL 60014	6-8	0.9 mi
Prairie Ridge High School 6000 Dvorak Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60012	9-12	1.5 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 285 Illinois St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/03/2025

Sold

$280,000

0.36%

MLS

7/30/2025

Listed

$279,000

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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.

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