Courtesy: Core Realty & Investments, Inc
224-235-4336
Rare opportunity to own a custom rebuilt home on 5 private wooded acres in Prairie Grove. Extensively rebuilt in 2011, this unique property combines spacious living, quality construction, and incredible future potential while surrounded by mature trees and total privacy. Located within the highly sought-after Prairie Grove school district. A welcoming covered front porch leads into a dramatic two-story foyer with open-to-below ceilings and hardwood flooring throughout the home. The main level features a formal dining room, temporary kitchen, spacious living room with impressive 11-foot ceilings, and a half bathroom. The layout was originally designed to accommodate a future large kitchen/family room addition and attached garage, giving the next owner an incredible opportunity to complete the vision and create a truly exceptional custom estate. The second floor offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, including 3 bedrooms with private en-suite bathrooms. Every bedroom features its own walk-in closet, providing excellent storage and functionality. The primary suite includes a private bath, walk-in closet, and overlooks the peaceful wooded setting. Hardwood flooring continues throughout the second level, complemented by 9-foot ceilings and an open hallway overlooking the foyer below. The home also features dual-zone climate control for added comfort and efficiency. The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future living space, recreation area, gym, storage, workshop, or additional entertaining space. Outside, enjoy complete privacy on approximately 5 wooded acres with mature trees and endless possibilities. Zoned E-1, the property may offer future subdivision potential, making it attractive not only as a private estate but also as a long-term investment opportunity. Additional features include a massive 65x40 pole barn with concrete floor, ideal for contractors, storage, workshop space, hobbyists, equipment, or recreational vehicles. An existing detached 2-car garage is currently in poor condition and will likely require demolition. This is a rare chance to own a solidly rebuilt home with tremendous upside potential in a highly desirable unincorporated Prairie Grove location. Whether you are looking to create your dream private estate, invest in acreage, or explore future development possibilities, this property offers an exceptional opportunity.
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
815-459-1855
CUTIE PIE ALERT!! Tucked into a quiet neighborhood just minutes from downtown Crystal Lake and the Metra station, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,600sf home offers great space, flexibility, and charm. One of the home's standout features is the convenient main-level bedroom, offering ideal flexibility for guests, inter-generational living, or a home office setup. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms throughout, hardwood flooring, brand new LVT, and brand-new carpeting that adds a fresh, updated feel. The home has been thoughtfully cared for over the years, including a newer boiler, newer washer and dryer, and a roof replacement completed in 2020. Enjoy relaxing mornings or summer evenings on the spacious back deck, complete with lighted ceiling fans and overlooking the beautiful, fenced backyard with pretty landscaping and perennials. A detached, heated two-car garage adds even more functionality and convenience year-round. With its combination of character, updates, and great location - walking distance to shopping, dining, Veteran Acres Park, and commuter access, this Crystal Lake gem is one you won't want to miss! Awesome CL schools, library, and Park District. New downtown Depot Park coming soon too!
Courtesy: Redfin Corporation
224-699-5002
Gorgeous move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath tri-level townhome in Crystal Lake! This beautifully updated home is filled with custom finishes and abundant natural light throughout. The main level features stunning wood laminate flooring and an open, inviting layout. The spacious eat-in kitchen is truly the heart of the home, showcasing a large island with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, and a striking custom backsplash that extends to the ceiling. There's also plenty of space for a dining table, plus sliding doors leading to your private balcony. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a true retreat with a walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring double sinks and a large walk-in shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated hall bath with custom tile work complete the upper level. The lower level includes a versatile bonus room ideal for a 4th bedroom, guest space, family room, home office, workout room, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Attached 2-car garage for added convenience. Fantastic location close to parks, shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and more. This home truly has it all! Schedule your showing today!
Courtesy: Keller Williams Success Realty
847-456-6334
This beautifully maintained three-bedroom, three-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. Featuring a finished walkout basement, a two-car attached garage, and a spacious back deck overlooking peaceful open fields, it's ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The stunning primary suite boasts a spa-like bathroom complete with dual sinks, a jacuzzi tub, water closet, and generous walk-in closets. With elegant crown molding, a cozy gas fireplace, and abundant storage throughout, this home truly has everything you need and more. Downstairs, you'll find a cedar closet, wet bar with mini fridge, and plenty of additional living space
Courtesy: Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
847-363-0990
Welcome home to this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in desirable Crystal Lake! Featuring a spacious full basement, attached 2-car garage, and open layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Vaulted ceilings and loft space perfect for an office or upstairs relaxing. Enjoy comfortable living with ample storage, generous room sizes, and a convenient location close to shopping, dining, parks, and dog parks , (all in walking distance) and commuter routes . A great opportunity to own in a sought-after community! Low HOA takes excellent care of exterior!
Courtesy: Keller Williams ONEChicago
312-216-2422
Welcome to this stunning modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality across three spacious levels. Designed with contemporary living in mind, this home features an open-concept layout filled with natural light, sleek finishes, and generous living spaces throughout. The main level boasts a beautifully designed kitchen with modern cabinetry, ample counter space, and a seamless flow into the dining and living areas - perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a luxurious en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the convenience of multiple levels that create privacy and versatility, along with modern touches that make this townhouse truly stand out. Located in a desirable community with easy access to shopping, dining, and major highways, this home delivers low-maintenance living without sacrificing space or style.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Suburban
815-455-5700
Don't miss this beautiful townhome in desirable Four Colonies! The kitchen has lots of cherry cabinets and granite counters. Stainless appliances brighten the room even more, and some are only months old! There's a great island for meals or hanging out with the cook! It's open to a spacious family room that is warmed by a pretty fireplace. The dining and living room give you more room for all! Gorgeous hardwood floors grace the main level! A newer slider leads to the paver patio and nice yard. Upstairs you'll find the loft/office which overlooks the family room. The primary bedroom is so large, with a big closet and private, updated bath! There are 2 other nice bedrooms for the rest of the family. Newer carpet is in the whole 2nd level. The basement is clean and dry, great for storage, playing, or finishing. The 1st floor laundry room is so convenient. Spacious 2 car garage! Don't miss this wonderful home!! The dehumidifier and smart thermostat stay and the quilt rack in the loft will be removed.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Signature
815-315-1111
Beautiful 2-story townhome with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and an attached 2-car garage! This spacious home features a bright and open main level with a large living room offering vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, skylight and sliding doors leading out to a private brick paver patio. The updated kitchen offers shaker-style cabinetry, solid surface countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar overlooking the living space. Separate dining room with large window and plenty of natural light. Convenient main floor laundry room with cabinet storage and utility sink. Upstairs features a loft area perfect for an office or sitting space, plus 3 bedrooms including a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower with glass doors and modern tile surround. Full basement offers great storage or future finished living space and includes bathroom rough-ins.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-957-6500
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering stunning curb appeal, thoughtful updates, and an incredible backyard retreat perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Step inside to soaring entryway ceilings, abundant natural light, and custom details throughout. The interior features a tile foyer, angle-laid hardwood flooring with maple and ebony accents, decorative tilework, and a cozy gas fireplace. The updated kitchen includes refinished oak cabinetry, granite countertops, granite window sill, and upgraded trim details. Major updates include roof (2017), furnace & A/C (2019), water heater (2019), and whole-home air purifier (2021). The unfinished basement offers endless potential with in-slab plumbing for a future bathroom, ejector pump, and updated vinyl windows. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis featuring a massive 22'x30' paver patio, gazebo, stone wood-burning fireplace, raised planting beds, paver walkways, and multiple outdoor electrical hookups for TV, music, fountains, and more. The beautifully landscaped yard is filled with mature trees, flowering plants, and seasonal color throughout. The custom 10'x12' shed with full electric, 9' ceilings, and matching roof design offers endless possibilities for storage, workshop space, or an outdoor lounge retreat. A truly special home combining quality updates, character, and exceptional indoor/outdoor living spaces!
Courtesy: Century 21 Circle
847-882-4855
It all comes together in this beautifully maintained duplex-style end-unit townhome with attached 2-car garage and low association dues. Ideally located in the heart of a vibrant community, this home offers an open floor plan highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace with gas starter. The spacious living room and dining room flows seamlessly to a large private patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying peaceful views and added privacy. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, newer cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and brand-new microwave/convection/air fryer and dishwasher (2026). Luxury vinyl tile flooring throughout the main level adds both style and durability. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile loft ideal for a home office, reading nook, or flex space. The private primary suite includes an updated bath with newer vanity, flooring, and fixtures. New carpeting on the second level was installed in 2025. A full basement offers exceptional functionality with one half beautifully finished for additional living space, recreation room, or workout area, while the other half provides outstanding storage potential and laundry room. Major updates include: Roof (2018), Furnace & A/C (2021), Sump Pump (2026), updated bathrooms (2019), and more. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment. No rentals are allowed.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-797-0200
Situated in a highly desirable location, this expansive property presents a compelling opportunity for buyers with vision. Set on approximately one acre, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers generous room sizes, a functional layout, and multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces. While the property needs some TLC, it features a solid structure and excellent flow, making it a strong candidate for updates and value enhancement. (There's even some building materials in the garage for the buyer.) The location is a standout-within walking distance to the elementary school and the West Beach of Crystal Lake; with several nearby parks offering additional recreational options. Ideal for investors, contractors, or homeowners looking to customize a residence to their preferences, this property offers size, location, and opportunity. Sold as-is. Bring your ideas and unlock its full potential.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Success Realty
815-529-0777
***Multiple offers have been received. Highest and best is due Monday, 5/11 by 9am. *** Charming 2 bed, 2 bath ranch in a quiet, well-established neighborhood with unbeatable convenience to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. This home shines with natural light, thanks to beautiful front bay windows, and features hardwood floors throughout the main level. The kitchen offers timeless appeal with maple cabinetry and quartz countertops-both stylish and functional. The standout feature is the incredible backyard oasis. Enjoy a large deck overlooking a picturesque, professionally landscaped yard with a stunning garden, gazebo, and hot tub-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The finished basement provides additional living space and includes a second bathroom, though it is dated and presents an opportunity for customization and updates. A rare combination of location, charm, and outdoor living-this home is full of potential.
Courtesy: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
630-929-1100
Spacious condo featuring a large private balcony, updated within the past five years. The home offers generously sized bedrooms and bathrooms, along with a high-efficiency washer and dryer conveniently located in-unit. Enjoy the added benefit of a large private storage space right by the entry door. Monthly assessments include water, heat, and garbage. Ample parking is available with plenty of open spaces. Rentals are permitted with a minimum one-year lease.
Courtesy: Circle One Realty
630-528-2300
Charming cottage-style 2 BR / 1 BA single-family home in desirable Crystal Lake. Lovingly maintained 1950 residence with 809 sq ft of comfortable living space on a 6,500 sq ft lot. Two bedrooms and bonus loft space. Bright living room with wood burning fireplace, detached 2-car garage, and private yard perfect for entertaining. Lake rights include a private beach and Lippold Park is at the end of the block. Ideal entry-level purchase or investor opportunity with easy cosmetic-update potential. Located in Flood Zone X unshaded for added peace of mind. Owner occupied, showings by appointment only. Call listing agent to schedule and confirm access; please respect occupant privacy. Priced to generate interest - schedule a showing today. All offers will be reviewed.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Properties Northwest
847-381-5555
Very nice custom home with room for everyone/everything including in-laws and all your treasures. Very versatile floor plan with privacy for all. Hardwood entry. Big kitchen with SS appliances. Some hardwood flooring throughout. Large primary bedroom with full bath. 3 levels, finished walkout plus sub-basement. Custom shelving in most roms. Lots of newer features. Big Trex balcony, lovely gardens, private lot with row of trees/bushes behind. Approx 2,000 sq ft on professionally landscaped 1/2 Acre+ lot. You will love this place. Move-in ready. Just bring your stuff.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
815-756-2557
Welcome home to Woodlore Townes! Beautiful 2 story townhouse in Crystal Lake. Charlotte model with 3 bedrooms, 2.1 bath and 2 car garage. Kitchen is open to the dinning room and the great room to allow for easy leaving. Second level 3 bedrooms, walk in closet and laundry room. Close to the shopping. Must see!
Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC
847-495-5000
AUGUST DELIVERY!!! * SPECIAL INCENTIVES AVAILABLE!* Homesite #0701. Step into elevated living with the Chelsea - a striking, three-story townhome where modern design meets everyday comfort. This beautifully crafted residence features three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient powder room-perfectly suited for both relaxed living and stylish entertaining. The main level showcases an open-concept layout with luxury vinyl plank flooring connecting the kitchen, dining area, and family room in a seamless flow. At the center, the designer kitchen stands out with 42" cabinetry in your choice of finishes, sleek quartz countertops, a statement island, and premium stainless-steel appliances - offering both elegance and efficiency. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient second-floor laundry room round out the upper level. On the lower level, a versatile flex room offers limitless potential -whether you need a home gym, office, media lounge, or creative studio, the space is yours to define. With its thoughtful design and high-end finishes, the Chelsea offers a lifestyle tailored to the way you live today -and where you're headed tomorrow. *Photos are not this actual home* Waterside at Three Oaks is a community of new townhomes for sale in Crystal Lake, offering easy access to recreation and commercial areas. Situated in the well-regarded Community High School District 155, Crystal Lake residents enjoy excellent education opportunities, a bustling downtown district for everyday needs and great parks. The community is also just 5 minutes from Downtown Crystal Lake, providing quick access to shopping, dining and local events. Close by are Illinois Route 176 and the Metra line to simplify commutes.
Courtesy: Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes
847-548-2625
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This 2-bedroom ranch sits on a dead-end street with direct access to Lippold Park, one of the largest recreational parks in Crystal Lake, offering immediate connection to walking & bike trails, multiple athletic fields, ponds, a dog park, & year-round outdoor amenities. The home also includes lake rights to Crystal Lake, just minutes away, adding recreational value without added distance. Inside, a large unfinished loft provides meaningful additional square footage & flexibility for future expansion, workspace, or storage. The fenced backyard supports everyday functionality with a storage shed & defined outdoor space, while the expanded driveway allows for additional parking for multi-vehicle households or guests.
Courtesy: Five Star Realty, Inc
847-658-6556
Windham Cove 2 bedroom 2.5 bath 2 story end unit with a rare finished basement! Main floor offers Living room with wood floors and a Gas fireplace, dining room with sliders to back patio and large open space behind. Kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, laundry room and 2 car garage. Basement offers Rec room area and large private 3rd Bedroom or Home Office space... 2nd floor offers a large open loft area, Large master suite with vaulted ceilings, Walk in closet and large master bath with separate shower, Whirlpool tub and skylight... All this in a great town that offers plenty of shopping and restaurants not to mention Crystal Lake beach, Three Oaks Recreation center and great schools!
Courtesy: Realty Executives Cornerstone
815-788-9000
Come and see this tri-level home located on Crystal Lakes South East side. Conveniently located between Route 14 and James R Rakow Rds, you are in close proximity to shopping, restaurants, and the Pingree Metra Station. This home features a paved driveway for you cars, a yard for entertaining, and a deck that is ready for you to start grilling. There is even a front porch where you can sit and drink your coffee and take in those lovely summer mornings. Inside there is a living room, separate dining room, and kitchen on the main level. The upper level has the 3 bedrooms as well as the full bathroom. Make sure to go to the lower level and find the Rec Room, utility room with laundry, and a crawlspace for extra storage. Come and see this home today and you will want to make it yours!
Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC
847-495-5000
Enter a sanctuary of comfort and charm in this stunning Darcy model. This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom townhome showcases a striking contemporary design, thoughtfully crafted for modern living. The main level boasts an open-concept layout where the kitchen, great room, and dining area flow together seamlessly. Notable kitchen features include a spacious center island, sleek quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, a undermount sink, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. Elegant touches-such as two-panel interior doors, classic colonist trim, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and energy-efficient LED lighting-further enhance the home's appeal. Perched on the second floor, a spacious, the light-filled loft offers a heightened sense of openness and possibility. Whether imagined as a home office, an inspiring creative studio, or a cozy reading nook, this adaptable space meets your needs with style. Completing the upstairs are three inviting bedrooms, including a luxe owner's suite designed for ultimate comfort and sophistication. The owner's suite offers a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired deluxe shower-your personal haven after a long day. *Photos are not this actual home* Woodlore Townes is a community of new townhomes for sale in Crystal Lake, offering easy access to top-ranked schools, recreation and commercial areas. Situated in the well-regarded Community High School District 155, Crystal Lake residents enjoy access to excellent education opportunities, a bustling downtown district for everyday needs and great parks. Close by are Illinois Route 176 and the Metra line to simplify commutes. Charming downtown Algonquin with Riverfront parks and fishing . Just minutes to Northwestern Medicine, health clubs, golf courses and easy access to the Randall Rd. corridor shops and restaurants, including Trader Joes, Coopers Hawk, Lifetime Fitness, Target, Costco, Algonquin Commons, and more.
Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC
847-495-5000
Step inside and explore the Charlotte, a highly sought-after two-story traditional townhome featuring three bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The first floor showcases an open-floor plan, creating a sense of spaciousness and unity that seamlessly blends entertainment and everyday comfort. It's easy to see why the kitchen is considered the heart of this home-complete with a walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a stunning oversized quartz island, this space leaves nothing to be desired. Better still, the kitchen flows effortlessly into a generous great room and dining area, making it ideal for hosting gatherings and special events. Upstairs, retreat to the luxurious owner's suite, offering a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath. Two more generously sized bedrooms, an additional bathroom, and a convenient laundry room round out the upper level. High-end finishes include luxury vinyl plank flooring, sleek quartz countertops, and elegant decorative railings, all enhancing the home's aesthetic appeal. *Photos are not this actual home* Situated in the well-regarded Community High School District 155, Crystal Lake residents enjoy access to excellent education opportunities, a bustling downtown district for everyday needs and great parks. Close by are Illinois Route 176 and the Metra line to simplify commutes.
Courtesy: Baird & Warner Real Estate - Algonquin
847-426-7510
Built in 2018, this custom-built residence puts you at the center of an established, vibrant community. Whether you're launching a kayak, golfing, enjoying a sunset concert at the outdoor bandshell, or exploring the arts at The Dole Mansion, the best of lakeside living is at your doorstep. The home itself strikes a perfect balance of architectural grace and low-maintenance with natural cedar elements and a welcoming covered porch. Inside, the design prioritizes effortless flow and high-end finishes, from the wide-plank white oak floors to the chef-inspired kitchen with granite counters, soft close drawers, large island and SS appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is your eating/dining area with sliders to outside. With a primary suite and dedicated office on the main level-plus a versatile second-story loft and two additional bedrooms-this is a home designed to grow and evolve with you. The bathrooms feature tall vanities with granite counters and plenty of cabinets. Organization is a breeze with walk-in closets in every room, a large pantry space, ample storage space under the front staircase and pull-down stairs to the garage attic which offers even more storage.
Courtesy: Compass
847-306-6158
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from the beach, this beautifully maintained home offers a rare combination of privacy, updates, and everyday functionality. Backing to serene wetlands, the property provides peaceful views with no rear neighbors, creating a private and relaxing outdoor setting. The fully fenced backyard features a gas-heated pool and plenty of space for entertaining, play, or simply enjoying summer days at home. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated over the years, giving buyers confidence and convenience. The kitchen was updated in 2023 alongside fresh interior paint, whole-house duct cleaning and sanitizing, and an A/C system tune-up. Additional updates include first-floor flooring in 2022, second-floor flooring and updated lighting throughout in 2020, and custom walk-in closets throughout the home added in 2024. Major improvements include a roof and furnace in 2016, windows in 2014, and a new water heater, gutter system, and backyard fence completed in 2025. The driveway has been fully replaced in 2022 and recently sealcoated in 2025. The pool, installed in 2019, includes a gas heater for extended seasonal use, and sump pumps were also updated that year. A brick patio was added in 2021, and the garage features an updated door, opener, heater, and battery backup from 2017. Additional features include a whole-house surround sound system, new water meter, and fresh landscaping with new mulch. Located in a highly sought-after, top-rated school district, this home offers both lifestyle and long-term value. Included with the home are a projector, treadmill, elliptical, basketball hoop by the pool, and two large outdoor storage bins, making this an exceptional move-in-ready opportunity.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Suburban
815-455-5700
Truly one-of-a-kind first floor ranch condo featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a fully finished basement-effectively doubling your living space to almost 1500 Sq Ft and offering incredible flexibility. The main level showcases an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen, complete with new quartz countertops, newer stainless-steel appliances, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout the primary living areas. A generous dining space flows effortlessly into the light-filled living room, highlighted by sliding door access to a private, covered patio. The primary bedroom features a full-length wall closet and is complemented by a full bath right across the hall, completing the main level. The finished lower level expands your living options with a second bedroom featuring a walk-in closet, full bath, office/den, large recreation room, and a full laundry room area with sink, along with abundant storage space. Enjoy the fantastic location near Main Beach, the historic Dole Mansion-home to year-round community events, golf courses, charming historic downtown Crystal Lake, and not to mention convenient access to the Metra and the Randall Road corridor. Welcome home!
Crystal Lake is located in Illinois. Crystal Lake, Illinois has a population of 40,082. Crystal Lake is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 36.12% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.95%.
The median household income in Crystal Lake, Illinois is $96,274. The median household income for the surrounding county is $93,801 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Crystal Lake is 39.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.7 inches per year, with 35.1 inches of snow per year.
