Discover the charm of early 20th-century architecture with this exquisite Sears "Auburn" craftsman bungalow located at 84 South Caroline Street in the heart of Crystal Lake, IL. Built in 1910, this beautifully preserved home offers an elegant blend of historical character and modern comforts across 2,193 square feet of living space. Step through the beautiful mahogany front door, into a home that exudes warmth and sophistication. The main level features a generous living area with stunning hardwood floors, custom millwork, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-ins. A large arched entryway leads to the formal dining room, perfect for gatherings right in the heart of the home. The kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting modern stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an undermount sink, and custom cabinetry. Enjoy additional living space with a first-floor bedroom, office, or guest suite and a spacious primary bedroom upstairs with a private sitting area. The full deep basement provides abundant storage and potential for additional living spaces. Outdoors, a brick paver patio and privacy fence create an inviting venue for relaxation. The property also includes a two-car garage, generous driveway, and a storage shed! Nestled among mature trees and steps from Crystal Lake's vibrant downtown and the metro station this home has the best of both worlds!
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$376,000
84 S Caroline St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
4beds
2,193sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
7,862.58 Square Feet Lot
$389,800 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$3,026 Estimated rent
Home value
$389,800
$359,000 - $425,000
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Cozy wood-burning fireplacePrivacy fenceMature treesStunning hardwood floorsGenerous drivewayCustom millworkTwo-car garage
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Listing courtesy of:
Holland Hames 731-415-5122,
Compass
Bought with:
Roxana Naughton, SRS
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12504741
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Other
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,193
- Total interior livable area: 2,193 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 7,862 sqft
- Dimensions: 111X77
- Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1905203016
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Shake Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Details
- Builder model: CRAFTSMAN BUNGALOW
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Crystal Lake
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $376,000+0.3%$171/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12504741 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Contingent | $375,000$171/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12504741 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2025 | Price change | $375,000-1.3%$171/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12504741 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $380,000+3.3%$173/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12504741 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2023 | Sold | $368,000-0.5%$168/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11913590 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2023 | Pending sale | $369,900$169/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11913590 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2023 | Contingent | $369,900$169/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11913590 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2023 | Price change | $369,900-7.5%$169/sqft |
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| 10/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $399,900+42.8%$182/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11913590 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2020 | Sold | $280,000-5.1%$128/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10487957 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2019 | Pending sale | $295,000$135/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Success Realty #10487957 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2019 | Price change | $295,000-1.3%$135/sqft |
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| 9/20/2019 | Price change | $299,000-3.2%$136/sqft |
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| 9/5/2019 | Price change | $309,000-3.1%$141/sqft |
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| 8/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $319,000$145/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,540 +3.9% | $97,064 +11.8% |
| 2023 | $7,257 +12.1% | $86,812 +16.7% |
| 2022 | $6,476 +6% | $74,366 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $6,111 +11.9% | $69,281 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $5,462 | $66,828 +4.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $63,962 +8.3% |
| 2018 | $4,897 +1.6% | $59,087 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $4,821 +3.7% | $55,663 +6.6% |
| 2016 | $4,647 | $52,207 +7.2% |
| 2013 | $4,647 | $48,702 -14.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $57,088 -6.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $61,011 -9.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $67,311 |
| 2008 | -- | $67,311 +8.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $62,193 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $3,964 +4.8% | $59,299 +7% |
| 2004 | $3,782 +3.6% | $55,440 +7.5% |
| 2003 | $3,649 +6.2% | $51,596 +7% |
| 2002 | $3,438 +3.6% | $48,220 +5.7% |
| 2001 | $3,317 +4.4% | $45,602 +3.7% |
| 2000 | $3,177 | $43,975 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60014
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Husmann Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Richard F Bernotas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 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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- Illinois
- McHenry County
- Crystal Lake
- 60014
- 84 S Caroline St
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