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.
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$375,000
121 S Walkup Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
3beds
1,974sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.26 Acres Lot
$375,200 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$2,899 Estimated rent
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Three spacious bedroomsConvenient two-car detached garageNewer windowsHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Jackie Nelson (815)459-5900,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Bought with:
Trinity Smith
Real Broker, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12578795
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Loft
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X21
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X13
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X13
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Sliding Doors, 6 Panel Door(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,Cellar,Exterior Entry,Partial
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,525
- Total interior livable area: 1,974 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 72x158
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1905276001
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Dock, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Tecklers Addition
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Crystal Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $334,665
- Annual tax amount: $9,049
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Sold | $375,000+0%$190/sqft |
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| 7/8/2026 | Pending sale | $374,900$190/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Contingent | $374,900$190/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Price change | $374,900-1.1%$190/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Price change | $379,000-1.6%$192/sqft |
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| 4/4/2026 | Price change | $385,000-2.5%$195/sqft |
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| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000$200/sqft |
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| 3/13/2026 | Contingent | $395,000$200/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Price change | $395,000+68.1%$200/sqft |
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| 12/6/2010 | Pending sale | $235,000$119/sqft |
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| 10/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $235,000+9.3%$119/sqft |
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| 9/30/2010 | Sold | $215,000-97.1%$109/sqft |
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| 9/16/2010 | Price change | $7,431,701+3062.4%$3,765/sqft |
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| 9/14/2010 | Price change | $235,000-96.8%$119/sqft |
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| 9/4/2010 | Price change | $7,431,701+3062.4%$3,765/sqft |
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| 8/21/2010 | Price change | $235,000-96.8%$119/sqft |
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| 7/27/2010 | Price change | $7,431,701+3062.4%$3,765/sqft |
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| 4/30/2010 | Price change | $235,000-4.1%$119/sqft |
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| 2/5/2010 | Listed for sale | $245,000-18.3%$124/sqft |
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| 5/11/2009 | Listing removed | $300,000$152/sqft |
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| 4/3/2008 | Listed for sale | $300,000+71.4%$152/sqft |
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| 9/4/2003 | Sold | $175,000$89/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,767 -4.6% | $111,555 +11.8% |
| 2023 | $9,187 +20.1% | $99,772 +23.6% |
| 2022 | $7,648 +5.3% | $80,746 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $7,265 +2.3% | $75,224 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $7,099 | $72,561 +4.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $69,450 +8.3% |
| 2018 | $6,534 +0.1% | $64,157 +6.1% |
| 2017 | $6,524 +2.1% | $60,440 +6.6% |
| 2016 | $6,393 | $56,687 +7.2% |
| 2013 | $6,393 | $52,882 -14.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $61,987 -6.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $66,247 -9.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $73,088 |
| 2008 | -- | $73,088 +11.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $65,602 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $4,566 +4.1% | $62,549 +7% |
| 2004 | $4,384 +6.2% | $58,478 +7.4% |
| 2003 | $4,129 +8.1% | $54,424 +9.6% |
| 2002 | $3,818 +3.2% | $49,674 +5.7% |
| 2001 | $3,701 +4.1% | $46,977 +3.7% |
| 2000 | $3,556 | $45,300 |
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Neighborhood: 60014
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Husmann Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Richard F Bernotas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Crystal Lake Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Husmann Elementary School
- Middle: Richard F Bernotas Middle School
- High: Crystal Lake Central High School
- District: 47
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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