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Property Description
Welcome to 896 Canterbury Drive - where comfort meets convenience in the heart of Crystal Lake! This beautifully cared-for split-level home is perfectly situated right across from Canterbury Park, the bike trail, and Canterbury Elementary School, offering an unbeatable lifestyle surrounded by green space, recreation, and community charm. Inside, you'll find a unique and inviting layout with the kitchen located on the lower level - ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Originally a four-bedroom home, one of the rooms has been thoughtfully converted into a formal dining area, adding flexibility to suit your needs. Enjoy two updated full bathrooms, a bright sunroom overlooking the fenced backyard, and plenty of natural light throughout the home. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including: New roof, gutters, and downspouts Newer windows and appliances Epoxy-finished garage floor Lovingly maintained by the same owner for the past 25 years, this home radiates pride of ownership and care in every detail. Come see for yourself why this Crystal Lake gem stands out - a great home, in a great neighborhood, at the perfect location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 896 Canterbury Dr
General
- Sold For: $352,000
- Taxes: $6,700 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12499064
- Added to Site: 85 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove
- County: McHenry
- Driving Directions: From Route 14, north on McHenry Ave, right on Rakow Rd, left on Pingree Rd, right on Bard Rd, then left on Canterbury Dr. Home is on the left across from Canterbury Park and Canterbury Elementary School.
School Information
- School District: 47
- Midd School District: 47
- Elementary School: Canterbury Elementary School
- Middle School: Hannah Beardsley Middle School
- High School: Crystal Lake South High School
- Private School: Crystal Lake South 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: Bi-Level
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 1,784
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1973
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 120 x 80
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1973
- Tax Amount: $6,700.7
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1908408024
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 896 Canterbury Dr
School Districts:Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47, Community High School District 155
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Canterbury Elementary School, Crystal Lake, IL 875 Canterbury Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Lundahl Middle School 560 Nash Road, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Crystal Lake South High School 1200 South McHenry Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 896 Canterbury Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/26/2025
Sold
$352,000
1.73%
MLS
10/24/2025
Listed
$346,000
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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.
896 Canterbury Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 (MLS# 12499064) is a Single Family property that was sold at $352,000 on November 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 896 Canterbury Drive? 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.

