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Property Description
Beautifully situated on one of Lakewood's best-kept secret streets, just two blocks from Crystal Lake, this immaculate custom brick and cedar 2-story home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and style. Nestled on a quiet circle with no thru traffic, this home is a rare find in a highly desirable location. Step inside and immediately notice the custom-designed living room feature wall, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open and airy floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances including a new dishwasher, granite countertops, double oven, large island, wine fridge, abundant 42" white cabinetry, and a pantry closet. The bright eating area opens through elegant French doors to a large deck-perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the dramatic two-story family room, highlighted by a beautiful brick fireplace and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. The main level also offers a formal dining room, a versatile 5th bedroom or private office, a laundry room with exterior access, and a powder room. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, a spacious full bath with double sinks, and a luxurious primary suite featuring a skylight, whirlpool tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. The finished basement is an entertainer's dream, complete with a wet bar, media area, billiards room (including pool table), and a full bathroom-offering space and flexibility for everyone. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including a new water heater, newer washer and dryer, two newer furnaces and central A/C units, and a newer roof. A 3-car garage completes this exceptional home. Energy efficiency is enhanced with solar panels installed last year. Enjoy a short walk to the lake and beach, or simply relax in this quiet, sought-after neighborhood. This is truly a rare gem-don't miss your opportunity to call it home! All the furniture for sale!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8709 Shade Tree Cir
General
- Price: $675,000
- Taxes: $12,447 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12664594
- Updated: 6/1/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove
- County: McHenry
- Township: Grafton
- Subdivision: Westlake Woods
- Driving Directions: Huntley R. (N. of Ackman or S on Lake) to Shade Tree West
School Information
- School District: 47
- Elem School District: 47
- Midd School District: 47
- High School District: 155
- Elementary School: West Elementary School
- Middle School: Richard F Bernotas 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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 4,645
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2002
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 90 x 135
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 2002
- Tax Amount: $12,447.12
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1801328017
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Schools
Schools serving 8709 Shade Tree Cir
School Districts:Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47, Community High School District 155
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
West Elementary School, Crystal Lake, IL 100 Briarwood Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Richard F Bernotas Middle School 170 North Oak Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Crystal Lake Central High School 45 West Franklin Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 8709 Shade Tree Cir
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/01/2026
Listed
$675,000
19.47%
MLS
7/25/2024
Sold
$565,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8709 Shade Tree Cir
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,831
3%
$166,688
11%
2023
$12,447
100%
$149,738
10%
2022
-100%
$136,348
6%
2021
$11,306
—
$128,412
3%
2021
$11,306
-9%
$124,987
-5%
2019
$12,403
-11%
$131,194
-9%
2018
$13,937
—
$144,211
6%
2017
$13,876
2%
$135,907
5%
2016
$13,568
1%
$129,214
6%
2015
$13,418
2%
$122,118
4%
2014
$13,186
3%
$117,059
-2%
2013
$12,766
8%
$118,865
-1%
2012
$11,875
—
$119,824
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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8709 Shade Tree Circle, Lakewood, IL 60014 (MLS# 12664594) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 8709 Shade Tree Circle is currently listed for $675,000 and was received on June 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 8709 Shade Tree Circle? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lakewood? You can browse all Lakewood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
