NOT LISTED FOR SALE

129 University St Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Estimated Value: $376,000 - $512,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,600 Sq Ft
$177/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2020

Last sale price $350,000 $135 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,397/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Husmann Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Farmhouse Style Home

About This Home

As of August 2020

Location, Charm, Size, and Updates! This downtown home has it all! Situated one block from Central HS, one block from Husmann, two blocks from the library, and only a few blocks from the beautiful Crystal Lake Downtown and all its amenities. This 4 bedroom 2 bath move in ready home is much larger than it looks at almost 2600 sqft and will not disappoint. Many updates make this historic 100+ year old home feel much newer, while keeping the original charm of an older home. Beautiful mature landscape surround the home and the established vegetable garden even comes with a white picket fence. The large garage is ideal for a hobbyist or professional and offers tons of covered storage and is heated, insulated, and finished. Recent updates include, refinished floors, carpet, painted top to bottom, roof. Other updates include zoned HVAC, many newer windows and doors, electric, copper water lines, replaced sewer line, and many more. Come take a look, you will not want to leave!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Hryniewicz

RE/MAX Plaza Listed on: 05/29/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Ewald

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate - St Charles

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate - St Charles

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,859

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Play Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Stamped Concrete Patio
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Water Purifier is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,859

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Sq Ft: 2596
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 692
  • Style Of House: Farmhouse
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: U
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Total Sq Ft: 3688
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 12X20, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Water Purifier Owned
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Crawl
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Basement
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Play Room, Sun/Florida Room Heated, Foyer, Mud Room, Great Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 10X19, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Playroom, Dimensions: 10X20, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Dimensions: 12X16, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 8X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Great Rm, Dimensions: 20X20, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2600
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2996
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1092
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 400
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1721
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 875
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Stamped Concrete Patio, Storms/Screens, Workshop
  • Acreage: 0.23

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt, Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 100 Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Schools

  • School District: 155
  • Junior High Dist: 47

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 10362
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 1905252001

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7714

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2020
Closed on
Aug 1, 2020
Sold by
Hryniewicz Mark A and Hryniewicz Julie M
Bought by
Means Quentin L
Seller's Agent
Mark Hryniewicz
RE/MAX Plaza
Buyer's Agent
Christine Ewald
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate - St Charles
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-7.65%
Total Days on Market
26
Current Estimated Value
$460,583

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$110,583
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.52%
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Outstanding Balance
$251,717
Interest Rate
2.87%
Estimated Equity
$201,775

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 1995
Sold by
Nern J David and Nern Janet L
Bought by
Hryniewicz Mark A and Hryniewicz Julie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,000
Interest Rate
7.91%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Means Quentin L $350,000 Attorney
Hryniewicz Mark A $142,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Means Quentin L $280,000
Previous Owner Hryniewicz Mark A $25,000
Previous Owner Hryniewicz Mark A $159,000
Previous Owner Hryniewicz Mark A $67,000
Previous Owner Hryniewicz Mark A $138,000
Previous Owner Hryniewicz Mark A $141,000
Previous Owner Hryniewicz Mark $150,000
Previous Owner Hryniewicz Mark A $17,000
Previous Owner Hryniewicz Mark $135,000
Previous Owner Hryniewicz Mark A $122,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Sold $350,000 -5.1% $135 / Sq Ft
06/24/2020 06/24/20 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2020 06/15/20 Price Changed $369,000 -2.6% $142 / Sq Ft
05/29/2020 05/29/20 For Sale $379,000 -- $146 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $9,859 $115,078 $18,142 $96,936
2022 $8,602 $96,817 $16,863 $79,954
2021 $8,131 $90,197 $15,710 $74,487
2020 $7,925 $87,004 $15,154 $71,850
2019 $7,714 $83,273 $14,504 $68,769
2018 $7,223 $76,927 $13,399 $63,528
2017 $5,096 $72,470 $12,623 $59,847
2016 $4,951 $67,970 $11,839 $56,131
2013 -- $58,892 $11,044 $47,848
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10724850

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 19-05-252-001