Welcome to a truly exceptional estate where custom craftsmanship, privacy, and an ideal **MULTIGENERATIONAL LIVING** design come together on over five acres in the sought-after Covered Bridge Trails subdivision of Crystal Lake. This extraordinary quality brick and cedar home offers nearly 5,500 square feet of beautifully finished living space across three levels, showcasing rich hardwood floors, soaring cathedral ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout. The beautifully appointed chef-inspired eat-in kitchen features a large center island with seating, abundant cabinetry, and an adjoining screened porch overlooking the tranquil wooded landscape. Just beyond, the breathtaking two-story cathedral living room stuns with a dramatic wall of windows framing picturesque views and opens seamlessly to the expansive wraparound deck - creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. The first-floor primary suite is a private sanctuary with deck access, hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring a whirlpool tub, separate shower, and double vanity. A formal dining room, private den, and main-floor laundry complete the first-level. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a dual-vanity full bath enhanced by the natural light of a skylight. The spectacular finished walkout lower-level functions as a **private multigenerational suite** offering a spacious family room with a cozy fireplace, a full second kitchen, a second primary bedroom with walk-in closet, and a full bath. Outside, discover 5.3 professionally landscaped wooded acres highlighted by a private spring-fed pond, creating an extraordinary setting that feels like your own secluded retreat. Completing this remarkable property is a **CAR LOVER'S DREAM** with 4-car attached garage, along with a newer roof and furnace. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Crystal Lake, Metra, **TOP-RATED** Prairie Ridge High School, Veteran Acres Park, and all the best that Crystal Lake has to offer! Property is being sold As-Is.
* SPECIAL INCENTIVES AVAILABLE!* Homesite #1301. This Chatham Model, three-story townhome is a family-friendly haven with a lower-level study to add versatility. The first floor features a modern kitchen with a center island, a dining room and a spacious living room with sliding-glass doors opening out to the deck. Upstairs are two secondary bedrooms and an owner's suite with a generously sized walk-in closet. Throughout the home, luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, LED lighting, and decorative railings elevate the aesthetic. *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.
Come here and LOVE living in your new home! You won't get tired of driving up and admiring your manufactured stone front home with newer siding throughout the exterior of the house(2016)! When you walk in the front door, you'll always enjoy the view, through the wall of windows in the back, of the restful wetlands, not to mention the 2 story foyer and family room that lead to that gorgeous scenery. There is also a formal living and dining room that are so fun for entertaining! All the windows and the slider on the north side of the house are new and beautiful Pella brand. You'll love your huge kitchen that has plenty of 42" oak cabinets, corner cabinet with lazy susan. You'll love your pantry and island, and don't misss the 4 stool snack bar! There are also Kitchen Aid stainless appliances, including convection oven with 5 burner top that includes a brand new griddle and third rack convection oven, 3 tier rack stainless steel interior and exterior dishwasher, stainless steel French door refrigerator/freezer (all appliances installed approx 2021), Broan 3-speed stainless steel kitchen fan with 3 light brightness, counter microwave (Jan. 2025) stays with the house. New (2025) LVP flooring highlights the first floor foyer, rear hallway, powder room, laundry room and primary bath. You will love spending your time on the 27'x13' deck off kitchen, where you can host entertainment events or just enjoy outside dining and the view of the wetlands with the family. The deck is built to support a large hot tub. The primary bedroom is extra large and has 2 walk in closets! The attached private bath is wonderful with a garden tub and shower, and you still have a spectacular view of the wetlands! The other 3 bedrooms are all generous sized, with their own closets and share the hall bath. Oak trim, doors and railings throughout highlight this home. You'll love the space in the English look-out basement! You could finish it, leave it for storage or let the kids play there as it is, the choice will be yours! You will have a Lennox furnace and AC system, a newer water heater (2023) and newer sump pump with battery backup(2024)! The laundry room boasts newer large capacity LG washer (agitator-free) & electric dryer (2024). Gas line hook-up for a gas dryer was installed in the house when built. There are ceiling fans throughout the house. Digital locks for the front entry door & door entering the house from the garage. New roof in 2012 The low maintenance landscaping is wonderful, too! To top it all off, you have a large 3 car garage! Do not miss this one! Assessment fee includes common area and wetland maintenance.
When Opportunity Knocks, Answer the Door! This is your chance to own a fabulous Cape Cod bursting with curb appeal, timeless character, and old-world charm, perfectly situated on a corner lot in the heart of downtown Crystal Lake! Step inside to a spacious and inviting living room featuring two beautiful bay windows that fill the home with natural light, along with a brick fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The formal dining room is perfectly sized for entertaining and showcases gorgeous pinewood flooring, a beamed ceiling, a second brick fireplace, and a glass door leading to the most relaxing vaulted sunroom surrounded by windows. Remove the windows and instantly transform the space into the perfect screened porch for enjoying warm summer evenings. The rustic kitchen is full of charm with its wood-beamed ceiling, center island complete with a built-in electric outlet, and a cleverly concealed washer and dryer tucked behind oversized pantry doors. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a full bath and a convenient first-floor bedroom with access to the full basement through a floor hatch. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and an abundance of hallway closet space for all your storage needs. Outside, the property also features an oversized 2-car garage and a storage shed. Location is everything, and this home delivers - just seconds from schools, shopping, restaurants, and the Metra station, making commuting and downtown living incredibly convenient!
Be prepared to be impressed by the modern finishes in this beautifully updated second-floor condo! Move-in ready and thoughtfully refreshed throughout, this home offers a bright, open layout perfect for everyday living. The updated kitchen features newer stainless-steel appliances, modern countertops, open shelving, and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining area - ideal for both entertaining and casual meals. This unit offers two generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath. Both bathrooms have been updated with new vanities and stylish finishes. Additional highlights include luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry area. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the private balcony overlooking the peaceful courtyard. In-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. The HOA covers water, sewer, garbage, lawn care, and snow removal - leaving you with minimal monthly expenses. Secure building entry and highly desirable Crystal Lake schools complete the package.
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.
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!
* SPECIAL INCENTIVES AVAILABLE!* Homesite #0701. This Chelsea Model, three-story townhome showcases a modern design with a versatile finished lower level. The first floor features an open-plan layout among the kitchen, dining room and living room, with sliding-glass doors opening out to a deck. Upstairs are two secondary bedrooms and an owner's suite with a private bathroom equipped with a deluxe shower. Throughout the home, luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, LED lighting, and decorative railings elevate the aesthetic. *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.
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.
Get ready to fall in love with this spacious Cape Cod in the heart of Crystal Lake! This charming home boasts 3 beds/3 baths, including a first-floor primary. You'll find nothing but space on the main level for entertaining, relaxing, or working in your home office. But with the views of Crystal Lake right across the street, you'll most likely find yourself on your newer Trex deck with a 16-foot swim spa. Spacious second-floor bedrooms, both with hidden playrooms/storage, and beautifully updated bath await your family and friends. The lower level provides additional entertaining space with heated floors and a fireplace. There is also storage galore on the adjacent side. Two driveways, as well as an extra-deep garage, make parking easy for automobiles and boats alike. You'll be blocks away from the main entrance to the beach, and not to mention the Dole Mansion. There you'll find farmers' markets, live music, and events. Nearby restaurants, shopping, trails, and adventure parks help round out this incredible home's location!
Great location near downtown Crystal Lake and Rt. 14 shopping. Just a few blocks from schools and the Metra. All rooms are larger than most condos. Master bedroom has private bath. New flooring throughout and just painted. New hot water heater and under cabinet lighting in kitchen. Large balcony with a storage closet. Well maintained secure building. This unit includes a 1 car garage and separate bike storage room. Monthly HOA fee includes water/sewer, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal and garbage. New roof installed last year by the HOA.
Location, location, location! This solid ranch home is just down the road from Sternes woods, Veterans Acres and Prairie Ridge High School. This home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a screened porch overlooking the scenic backyard and a finished walkout basement complete with in-law quarters and office. All images have been virtually staged to highlight the space. Bring your design touches and call this house your home.
SPECIAL FINANCING OFFERS AVAILABLE! READY FOR JUNE DELIVERY! Homesite #1102. Introducing the Marianne, a newly designed two-story duplex that seamlessly blends comfort and elegance. This model offers three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, a half bath, complete with a two-car garage for added convenience. The first floor features the great room, the focal point of the home, effortlessly flowing into the dining area and the open kitchen. The kitchen boasts a magnificent island with a breakfast bar, 42" cabinets, polished quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring spans the main floor. On the second floor, you'll find two generously sized secondary bedrooms, along with the exquisite owner's suite-a true sanctuary to unwind after a busy day. This serene retreat includes a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath for the ultimate relaxation experience. Complete with a convenient upstairs laundry room, the Marianne combines thoughtful design and modern amenities, offering both comfort and style in every corner. *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.
Desirable end unit with a generous source of light and views. Park Interior location. Spacious Chelsea home boasts upgraded 42" kitchen cabinets with soft close drawers and doors, Quartz counter tops with GE Profile appliances. Vinyl floors throughout the main level, ceramic deluxe shower with seat, 9' First floor ceilings. Move in ready! Prairie Grove Elementary and Middle School and Prairie Ridge High School. Three levels makes this a great home to enjoy!
AN IDEAL PLACE TO CALL HOME! AS YOU ENTER FROM THE TREX STEPS PORCH, THIS 3 BEDROOM, 2.5 BATHS, RAISED RANCH IS NESTLED ON A QUIET TREE LINED STREET A SHORT DISTANCE FROM CRYSTAL LAKE'S WEST SANDY BEACH AND PLAYGROUND. IN THE WINTER, THERE ARE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SKATING, HOCKEY AND ICE FISHING. FOR BOATERS, WATER RIGHTS TO LAUNCH ON CRYSTAL LAKE ITSELF! THIS HOME FEATURES A SUN DRENCHED COUNTRY KITCHEN WITH QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS FOR EASY CLEAN UP, PLENTY OF CABINET SPACE INCLUDING A PANTRY WITH SLIDING SHELVES FOR EXTRA STORAGE, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES AND ACCESS TO THE 3 TIERED DECK. EATING AREA CAN SUPPORT AN EXPANABLE TABLE FOR LARGE GATHERINGS. A FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH VAULTED CEILINGS, PELLA WINDOWS WITH PERFECT FIT BLINDS THROUGH OUT, A MASTER SUITE THAT EASILY FITS A KINGSIZED BED WITH IT OWN PRIVATE BATH COMPLETE WITH SOAKING TUB AND SHOWER, LOWER LEVEL FAMILY ROOM FOR WATCHING T.V. OR HANGING OUT, HALF BATH FOR CONVENIENCE AND FRENCH DOORS THAT TAKE YOU TO THE OVERSIZED BACKYARD THAT COMES WITH A PAVER BRICK PATIO PERFECT FOR BBQ'S, A GAZEBO, THE CUSTOM 3 TIERED DECK, A RAISED GARDEN BED, A FULLY FENCED YARD AND A SHED FOR MORE STORAGE. THIS HOME HAS IT, ALL COME TAKE A LOOK
Rare Opportunity to Own this Unique Landmark Home. Double City Lot (0.4 acre) with fencing and recessed for added quiet and privacy. Uniquely located within walking distance from downtown Crystal Lake (Metra, schools, restaurants) and US RT 14 for convenience. Solid brick construction with old world architecture which includes cathedral ceilings, skylights, arch windows and two functioning wood fireplaces. Four large bedrooms with generous closets including two walk-ins! Abundant natural light. Open kitchen plan with granite island, new refrigerator, commercial oven and dishwasher. Full basement. Newer two zone heating and tankless water heater. Rewired with new lighting fixtures. Two car garage with drain. Newly asphalted driveway. Two large private outdoor decks and pool. Pool has newer liner, heater, motor and tarp. Gas line for BBQ ...and much more! Please note: Sold As-Is.
Step into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that perfectly blends modern upgrades with comfortable living. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the fresh, contemporary feel highlighted by brand-new vinyl flooring flowing seamlessly throughout the entire home. The completely remodeled kitchen is a true standout, featuring stylish new cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a clean, modern design-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bathroom has also been fully renovated with high-quality finishes, offering a fresh and inviting space. This home has been thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom, including all new windows and doors, along with new light fixtures that brighten every room. Major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, with a brand-new furnace and water heater installed in 2025. Enjoy outdoor living in the large backyard.
*Pre-construction Pricing and SPECIAL INCENTIVES AVAILABLE!* Homesite #0804. Welcome to the Chatham - a beautifully designed, three-story urban townhome where premium design and everyday ease converge harmoniously. This home offers three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath. Luxury vinyl plank flooring spans the main level adding a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The designer kitchen is the soul of the home, thoughtfully appointed with 42" cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, a built-in pantry, and a jaw-dropping kitchen island. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene sanctuary, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient second-floor laundry room complete the floor. Located on the lower level, the study offers endless possibilities and can be customized to suit your unique needs -limited only by your imagination. *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.
SPECIAL INCENTIVES AVAILABLE!* Homesite #1003. Discover the Amherst, a refined three-story urban townhome offering three bedrooms, two full baths, and a half bath-perfectly tailored for modern living. The main level boasts a bright, open-concept layout that includes a spacious great room, elegant dining area, and a stunning kitchen with an oversized quartz island, 42"" upper cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs, enjoy a serene owner's suite featuring a walk-in closet and spa-like bath with dual white undermount bowls and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a second-floor laundry room complete the upper level. The entry-level flex space provides versatile functionality - ideal as a home office, workout room, or media space. Throughout the home, luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, LED lighting, and decorative railings elevate the aesthetic. *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.
** SPECIAL INCENTIVES AVAILABLE!* Homesite #0802. This Amherst Model, three-story townhome is ready for households of any size. On the first floor is a versatile and private study. An open-concept floorplan shared between the kitchen, living and dining areas makes up the second level, with a deck offering convenient outdoor access. Three bedrooms comprise the third floor, including the luxurious owner's suite with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. Throughout the home, luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, LED lighting, and decorative railings elevate the aesthetic. *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.
Enjoy summer living in downtown Crystal Lake! This nicely updated home blends vintage character with modern amenities. Located just a couple of blocks from downtown shops, dining, and the Metra, this home features hardwood floors and a large eat-in kitchen that is perfect for entertaining. Upstairs boasts three spacious bedrooms, including a rare primary suite with its own full bathroom. Move right in-this home features newer windows, and newer mechanicals, and a convenient two-car detached garage. Enjoy the ultimate downtown lifestyle with all the historic charm you've been looking for! Home has been well maintained but being offered AS-IS. Seller is offering a CINCH 1 year home warranty to buyer! NO FHA or VA.
Rare waterfront opportunity to own a open & airy 4-bedroom & 2.5-bath ranch home in the highly sought-after Prairie Ridge High School district & Prairie Grove Elementary & Jr High! Located in unincorporated Bayview Beach with lower taxes and much festivity with it's friendly neighbors and annual block party! Set on a spacious lot (5 PINs) with mature trees, the home offers water views and includes a private pier straight out your front door. Dock your boat on your private pier on the channel and enjoy convenient access to the Fox River, while the home itself is positioned high and dry for added peace of mind. The welcoming neighborhood atmosphere adds to the appeal, creating a setting that blends recreation with everyday comfort! Inside, an open floor plan with volume ceilings and expansive windows/skylights fill the home with natural light and creates seamless connection to the outdoors. Generously sized rooms provide space to relax and entertain, while the thoughtfully designed layout places the private primary suite on its own wing for added privacy. A fireplace anchors the living space and has been well maintained with a new damper installed in October 2021 along with recent chimney tuckpointing. Mechanical and system updates provide move-in-ready confidence, including a new furnace installed in December 2021, washer, dryer, and dishwasher replaced in 2022, a new water softener in 2024, and a new well & well pump in 2024. Updated plumbing, electrical systems, newer exterior improvements, and modern finishes throughout complete the package. The large she-shed/man cave was previously home to a hot tub and has electric run to it providing many options for it's use. This property delivers space to entertain, room to breathe, and the opportunity to enjoy waterfront living with top-rated schools! Please pardon our mess, minor project underway. Some kitchen cabinets are being rebuilt after damage from a small plumbing leak.
As you step into this spacious four bedroom home, you're greeted by a formal living room and dining room. Continue through the home past the first floor laundry and into the open concept back of the home. A roomy kitchen has plenty of counter space for prep and serving, while the eating area is large enough to hold a good sized table and chairs - great for entertaining family and friends. The primary suite is expansive, with a vaulted ceiling, and enough room for a king sized bed as well as seating area - plenty of space to enjoy coffee or a book. Two walk in closets and a large primary bath with tub and separate shower make this primary suite a wonderful, relaxing retreat. Three more bedrooms and a separate bathroom round out the second floor. In the basement, you'll find distinct areas you can dedicate to a home gym, playroom, additional entertainment space, or a hobby room. So many possibilities! Outside, the fenced-in yard is a great space for pets to roam, and the patio and pergola provide yet more space for relaxing or hosting summer gatherings.

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.