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  • $288,888

    531 Lake St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

    3beds
    1,733sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    5,742 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $167/sqft
    $3,044 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Curb appealTraditional layout
    REHAB OPPORTUNITY! GREAT FOR RENOVATION BUYER OR INVESTOR! PRIME LOCATION NEAR BEACH! Unbeatable location meets an incredible equity-building opportunity! Sitting just minutes from beach and downtown Crystal Lake shopping, dining, and the Metra, this 1733 sq ft center-entry home boasts curb appeal with a 2.5-car garage with a loft. Bring your contractors and design ideas. The interior features a traditional layout that is ready for your ideas and updates. Roof 25+ | Hot Water Heater 1996 | Furnace unknown | Refrigerator 10+ | Microwave 5+ | Oven/range 5+ | Dishwasher 7+ | Washer/dryer 15+. Home improvement needs include new roof, full HVAC replacement, new windows, etc. Carpet throughout ready for replacement or flooring updates. This home has so much future potential. Price reflects required work. No repair credits, price reductions, or modifications will be entertained after an offer is accepted. Schedule a showing today and capitalize on the neighborhood value! The property has deferred maintenance and is being sold strictly AS-IS. MULTIPLE OFFERS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. SELLERS ASK FOR HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS DUE BUT SUNDAY 8PM. DECISION WILL BE MADE BY MONDAY 12NOON. THANK YOU

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Marie Hirschle 847-491-1855,

    Baird & Warner

    Bought with:

    Vadym Zakharuk

    eXp Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12720614MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dark Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 209 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 63 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X7
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X15
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 88 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X8
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 323 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X17
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Separate Dining Room
    • Windows: Drapes
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,663
    • Total interior livable area: 1,733 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 5,742 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 66 X 87
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1906255009
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Crystal Lake

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $167/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $320,091
    • Annual tax amount: $2,990
    • Date on market: 7/31/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/17/2026Sold$288,888+16%$167/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12720614 Report a problem
    8/4/2026Contingent$249,000$144/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12720614 Report a problem
    7/31/2026Listed for sale$249,000-23.4%$144/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12720614 Report a problem
    7/25/2026Contingent$325,000$188/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12700331 Report a problem
    7/10/2026Listed for sale$325,000$188/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12700331 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,990 -5.1%$106,697 +8.1%
    2024$3,149 -8.1%$98,693 +11.8%
    2023$3,425 -14.3%$88,269 +6.7%
    2022$3,997 -1.9%$82,688 +7.3%
    2021$4,075 -1.3%$77,034 +3.7%
    2020$4,128 $74,307 +4.5%
    2019-- $71,121 +5.5%
    2018$4,298 -5.7%$67,384 +6.1%
    2017$4,555 -4.3%$63,480 +6.6%
    2016$4,759 $59,539 +7.2%
    2013$4,759 $55,542 -14.7%
    2011-- $65,106 -6.4%
    2010-- $69,580 -9.4%
    2009-- $76,764
    2008-- $76,764 +8.2%
    2006-- $70,929 +4.9%
    2005$4,572 +4.7%$67,629 +7%
    2004$4,365 +4%$63,228 +7.5%
    2003$4,199 +6.1%$58,844 +7%
    2002$3,958 +3.6%$54,995 +5.7%
    2001$3,822 +4.4%$52,010 +3.7%
    2000$3,662 $50,154
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60014

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: South 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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