505 Lake Avenue
Crystal Lake, IL, 60014 $ 249,900
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 1,237 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,726
for $249,900 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,237 square foot home was built in 1963 on a lot size of 0.37.
FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY IN A PRIME CRYSTAL LAKE LOCATION! Just a block from the beach and park, near The Dole with its popular farmers market, art shows, live music, and year-round community events, and only a mile from charming Downtown Crystal Lake's shopping, dining, and seasonal festivities! Situated on a spacious .37-acre lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath tri-level offers incredible potential for buyers looking to make a home their own. Built in 1963, the home has retained much of its original finishes and is ready for its next chapter. The main level features a living room, dining room, and kitchen. Upstairs you'll find hardwood floors, three bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level offers a family room, fourth bedroom, full bath, and laundry area with exterior access. An unfinished sub-basement provides plenty of additional storage. Outside, enjoy a front porch, patio, spacious yard, attached 1-car garage, and two-car-wide driveway. Whether you're looking for a renovation project, an investment opportunity, or a home you can update to your own taste, the possibilities are here! The property needs significant updating and improvements and is being sold AS-IS. A wonderful opportunity to create something special in a location that's hard to beat!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1237
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Steam Radiant
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Water Softener Owned
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1963
Township Algonquin
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Lake Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County McHenry
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Country Club Additions
Other Structures Garage Faces Front
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions Route 14 (Virginia St) to McHenry Ave south to Lake St west to Lake Ave then west to 505 Lake Ave.
High School Crystal Lake Central High School
City Crystal Lake
High School District 155
MLS Area Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove
Elementary School South Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 6662
Middle/Junior High School Lundahl Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 47
Elementary School District 47
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InteriorBasement Finished Unfinished Sub-Basement Exterior Entry Rec/Family Area Sleeping Area Storage Space Walk-Up Access Daylight
Flooring Hardwood
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Storage
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 4
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ExteriorParking Features Asphalt Side Driveway Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Attached Driveway Garage Faces Front Owned Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 4
Lot Dimensions 200x105x190x62
Lot Size Acres 0.37
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Water-Softener Owned Water Heater-Gas
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByKeller Williams Success RealtyBroker
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Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,726
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $555
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
Learn more about how to save NearbySingle family listings in Crystal Lake, IL
Average List Price $483,756
Percent of Sale Price 94%
About Crystal Lake, IL 39,160 Population
2% Since 2002
$ 82,263 Median Income
38.88 Median Age
35% Households with Children
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1539493 Elementary School
565770 Middle School
Crystal Lake Central High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 11/13/2026 | $249,900 | | Listed Price |