Crystal Lake Real Estate

Welcome to the picturesque neighborhood of Crystal Lake, located in the heart of Illinois. Known for its natural beauty and vibrant community, Crystal Lake offers residents a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

Nestled in McHenry County, Crystal Lake is a thriving suburban area with a rich history and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood boasts an abundance of parks, green spaces, and recreational facilities, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Residents can enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and picnicking in the scenic surroundings of Crystal Lake.

In addition to its natural attractions, Crystal Lake also offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The neighborhood is home to a diverse range of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops, providing residents with plenty of choices for leisure and dining.

Families are drawn to Crystal Lake for its top-rated schools and safe, family-friendly environment. The neighborhood has a strong sense of community, with regular events and festivals that bring residents together and create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature or a vibrant community with plenty of amenities, Crystal Lake has something to offer everyone. Come and discover the beauty and charm of this wonderful neighborhood in Illinois.

Newest Listings in Crystal Lake

$675,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12704882 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome Home to this elegant residence a stone's throw from Crystal Lake! The main level features a sophisticated living room with custom architectural detailing, leading into a chef-caliber kitchen equipped with hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances including a new dishwasher, granite countertops, dual ovens, a large island, wine refrigerator, and extensive 42-inch white cabinetry with pantry storage. Patio doors from the eat in area open to a large deck, ideal for outdoor entertaining and gatherings. The two-story family room, anchored by a brick fireplace and accented with expansive windows, provides an inviting space for daily living. Completing the first floor are a formal dining room, a fifth bedroom or home office, a laundry room with exterior access, and a powder room. The second floor includes three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath with dual vanity. The primary suite offers a spa-like bathroom featuring a skylight, whirlpool tub, separate shower, and double sink. The finished basement provides additional entertaining space with a wet bar, media area, billiards room with pool table and full bath. Recent upgrades include a new water heater, updated HVAC system with central air, newer washer and dryer, new roof, freshly painted three-car garage. The tranquil neighborhood location offers convenient beach access and a desirable community setting.

8709 Shade Tree Circle, Crystal Lake

$1,875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12678056 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience the essence of quintessential lake life in one of Crystal Lakes most coveted, rarely available, tranquil waterfront settings. This 4 bdrm./3.5 bath home is LIKE NEW and boasts modern coastal elegance meets timeless design. Enjoy effortless entertaining, access to the open water, vibrant sunrises and every new day feeling like an extended vacation. The OPEN CONCEPT and very functional floor plan offers 2 Primary En-suites, one on each level. The home boasts soaring 27' ceilings with floor-to-ceiling transom casement windows that seamlessly frame water views and fill the home with abundant natural light. A generous and timeless white kitchen is at the center with a sizable quartz island, open to dining and living areas, and out to a screened porch with vaulted, cedar plank ceilings to enjoy your morning coffee. The family room boasts a ventless gas fireplace with hand-painted accent tiles, a dry bar, and a historic beam and mantel salvaged from an 1880's lakeside cottage. Timeless "Uncommon" oak flooring extends throughout, and a striking blue, hand blown glass fixture in the foyer custom designed for the home in Murano, Italy, are reflective of the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail found throughout. The highly desired FIRST FLOOR PRIMARY suite offers stunning lake views, patio access, a spa-inspired bath with a tiled walk-in shower, dual quartz vanities, and a custom walk-in closet. Upstairs, a second primary en-suite enjoys some of the best views in the home. And just down the hall are 2 add'l bedrooms, a 3rd full bath with nautical navy and coastal nuances, and a surprise private office/great flex room behind french doors. The picture-perfect side-load, heated three-car garage has 220V electric, pull down attic stairs, providing ample storage for all your lake toys, while the oversized driveway offers abundant parking for family and guests. Step outside and embrace the ultimate retreat like, waterfront lifestyle. Spend your days fishing from the private Lochdock pier (w/ 110V electric), paddle boarding, boating, or simply relaxing along the shoreline at the manmade private beach carved out with adorable yellow Adirondack chairs. The home has a 42" deep crawl that spans the entire home. Enjoy front row views of spectacular fireworks and easy boat access to Main Beach, The Dole Farmers Market, Tuesday night concerts, festivals, and year-round community events. Conveniently located just one hour NW of Chicago, 30 minutes from Lake Geneva, WI, and minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday amenity. This home is turnkey and most furnishings available to purchase separately if desired.

225 Edgewater Drive, Crystal Lake

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12672429 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Warm oak hardwood flooring in the living room, dining area, and primary bedroom adds timeless character and charm. The updated bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower with a convenient handheld shower head. The oversized primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, and large walk-in closet with plenty of storage space. A combined mudroom and laundry room provides additional functionality with extra storage cabinetry and a pantry area for kitchen essentials. Step outside to the fully fenced oversized backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy summer gatherings on the spacious 15' x 10' deck, with plenty of room for outdoor dining and lounge furniture. The backyard also features a fire pit, creating the perfect setting for evenings with family and friends. Additional highlights include a 1.5-car garage, extra-wide driveway, and ample space for vehicles, tools, and recreational equipment. This move-in ready home is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a beautifully updated ranch in a great location.

37 S Heather Drive, Crystal Lake

$210,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12676545 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Welcome to this charming home conveniently located near Crystal Lake Beach! Enjoy the annual Fourth of July fireworks practically in your backyard, the return to the tranquility of a quiet peaceful setting. RECENT UPDATES: Roof (2023), Attic insulation, Laminate flooring (2021), Bathroom tile (2025). The spacious lot set back from the road offers plenty of outdoor space to enjoy and make your own. This is a great opportunity for a buyer with a vision, bring your ideas and make it your own. Whether you're looking to renovate or reimagine, this is your chance to create the home you've always dreamed of in Crystal Lake.

125 Sunnyside Avenue, Crystal Lake

$59,000

12679848 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build you own custom home on this large lot.

436 Millard Avenue, Crystal Lake

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12638739 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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.

105 Edgewood Avenue, Crystal Lake

$1,275,000

12633839 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own a half acre of pristine waterfront on one of the most desirable streets in Crystal Lake. This prime, level, and wooded parcel offers 70' of frontage and a newer seawall, ready for your luxury custom home. Imagine mornings on the water and evenings featuring stunning southwest-facing sunsets. Located within walking distance to Main Beach, Lakeside Festival, summer concerts, and the charming downtown area. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind chance to create a permanent getaway on Crystal Lake.

649 Woodland Drive, Crystal Lake

$409,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12620894 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

1358 Cottonwood Lane, Crystal Lake

$79,900

12574309 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lakewood

$149,000

12558640 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream Home on this Vacant lot!!!

345 Millard Avenue, Crystal Lake

$48,500

12162996 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful wooded 1+ acre lot, lot #1 of 5 lots to pick from to build your dream home, annexed into the City of Crystal Lake. Adjacent to Crystal Lake Park District & Lippold Park. Entrance to property on Coronado Vista. Electric/Gas at lot. Septic & Well permitted by city of Crystal Lake

1356 Coronado Vista Street, Crystal Lake

$53,600

12162992 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful wooded 1+ acre lot, Lot 2 of 5. build your dream home, annexed into the City of Crystal Lake. Adjacent to Crystal Lake Park District & Lippold Park. Entrance to property on Coronado Vista. Electric/Gas at sight, septic & well permitted by city of Crystal Lake.

1346 Coronado Vista Street, Crystal Lake

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