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Seller's Agent in 2025
Francois Moret
Real 1 Realty
(847) 754-7114
7 in this area
114 Total Sales
189 1st St Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Estimated Value: $396,000 - $415,460
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,313
Sq Ft
$176/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- 4-minute walk to Crystal Lake Station
- Community Lake
- Crystal Lake Central High School Rated A
- Landscaped Professionally
- 5-minute walk to Crystal Lake Park District
About This Home
As of October 2025Beautifully updated home & the love for this home shows throughout. Upon entry, the enclosed front porch invites & offers glimpses of the decor that awaits you inside. Windows and natural light galore greets you w/an open floor plan from LR, DR, to kitchen. LR has great FP feature taking center stage. Great DR space fits sizable table. Breakfast bar overlooks the updated country kitchen w/SS appliances, granite ctops & refaced cabinetry. Glimpses of the original brick add to the home's style. 1st floor w/refinished hardwood flrs t/o. Renovated main lvl bath opens up w/barndoor to inviting shiplap decor & ceramic tile shower. 2nd floor has sizable bedrooms and storage in all the right places including deep BR closet doubling as a kids playroom. Basement has 2nd kit w/granite ctops, oak cabinets, &ceramic flrs. Also a full bath w/granite dbl sink &ceramic flrs. FR w/added electric FP, 5th BR, Laundry along w/an office space making it a great in-law option or secondary space for work/play. Laundry closet has new dryer &newer washer. Again, more storage in multiple locations for easy organization. Back door leads to a fully private fenced yard, beautifully landscaped &decorated patio entertaining area. 2 car oversized garage again has option for storage shelves. A close walk to downtown Crystal Lake &all that it offers w/restaurants, brewery, shops & train. Just as close a walk is Vetern Acres Park & all the space to enjoy nature, plethora of walking paths, or sports fields. Truly the best of both worlds are a walk away. A must see home ready for the turn key buyer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Real 1 Realty License #475142613 Listed on: 09/03/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475210048
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,307
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 66x132
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,313 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Electric Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Husmann Elementary School
- Hannah Beardsley Middle School
- Crystal Lake Central High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near park
Community Details
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2025
Closed on
Oct 6, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Francois Moret
Real 1 Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kristine Avella
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,385
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.53%
Original Mortgage
$394,250
Outstanding Balance
$394,250
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$13,365
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2022
Closed on
Jun 27, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Vanessa Carlson
Illinois Discount Realty
Buyer's Agent
Francois Moret
Real 1 Realty
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
3.45%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.21%
Original Mortgage
$313,500
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 31, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 4, 2015
Closed on
Dec 30, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tyler Lewke
Keller Williams Success Realty
Buyer's Agent
Richard Toepper
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-6.38%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.06%
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2013
Closed on
Jul 15, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mary Schorr
AMR Properties INC
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Lewke
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-13.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.95%
Original Mortgage
$193,325
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $415,000 | First American Title | ||
| $330,000 | Hal Stinespring & Associates P | ||
| -- | Attorney | ||
| $220,000 | Fidelity Natl Title | ||
| $200,000 | Heritage Title Company | ||
| $170,097 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $394,250 | ||
| Previous Owner | $313,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $176,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $193,325 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Sold | $415,000 | 0.0% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/06/2025 09/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | For Sale | $415,000 | +25.8% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/27/2022 06/27/22 | Sold | $330,000 | +3.4% | $138 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/25/2022 05/25/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/21/2022 05/21/22 | For Sale | $319,000 | +45.0% | $133 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2015 12/30/15 | Sold | $220,000 | -6.4% | $143 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/24/2015 11/24/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/04/2015 11/04/15 | For Sale | $235,000 | +17.5% | $152 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2013 07/15/13 | Sold | $200,000 | -13.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 05/09/2013 05/09/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/02/2013 05/02/13 | For Sale | $229,900 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,307 | $93,292 | $19,930 | $73,362 |
| 2023 | $7,056 | $83,663 | $17,873 | $65,790 |
| 2022 | $6,771 | $76,510 | $16,345 | $60,165 |
| 2021 | $6,442 | $71,732 | $15,324 | $56,408 |
| 2020 | $6,316 | $69,582 | $14,865 | $54,717 |
| 2019 | $6,105 | $66,155 | $14,133 | $52,022 |
| 2018 | $5,086 | $55,159 | $9,968 | $45,191 |
| 2017 | $5,135 | $52,845 | $9,550 | $43,295 |
| 2016 | $5,078 | $50,420 | $9,112 | $41,308 |
| 2013 | -- | $47,986 | $8,673 | $39,313 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Francois Moret
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Kristine Avella
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kristine Avella
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(815) 459-5900
2 in this area
10 Total Sales
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Vanessa Carlson
Seller's Agent in 2022
Vanessa Carlson
Illinois Discount Realty
(708) 542-4577
6 in this area
588 Total Sales
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Tyler Lewke
Seller's Agent in 2015
Tyler Lewke
Keller Williams Success Realty
(815) 307-2316
114 in this area
869 Total Sales
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James Coughlin
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
James Coughlin
RE/MAX
(815) 378-2199
3 in this area
24 Total Sales
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Richard Toepper
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Richard Toepper
Keller Williams Success Realty
(815) 861-2823
44 in this area
408 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12461852
APN: 14-32-431-001
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