Karen Streelman
eXp Realty
(815) 393-1156
71 Total Sales
4 in Crystal Lake
$275K - $340K Price Range
Stop scrolling if you have been waiting for space, location, and upside at a price point that is getting harder to find in Crystal Lake. 565 Eletson Drive is a split-level home with a sub-basement offering approximately 2,036 square feet, an attached 2-car garage, multiple living areas, 2 full baths, and the kind of flexible layout that creates real opportunity for the next owner. This home needs TLC - no sugarcoating it - but the bones, space, and potential are here. The main level features hardwood floors, a generous living room, dining area, and kitchen ready for your vision. The lower level includes a spacious family room with a wood-burning stone fireplace, plus additional finished space that could serve as an office, guest space, playroom, hobby room, workout area, or future reimagined living space. The sub-basement adds even more room for storage, recreation, or future improvement. Outside, the property offers a wide yard, mature trees, and an attached 2-car garage. The enclosed porch/sunroom area adds another layer of possibility for buyers who see what this home could become with the right updates. Located in Crystal Lake with convenient access to McHenry Avenue, Route 14, shopping, dining, parks, lake-area recreation, Metra access, and downtown Crystal Lake amenities, this home sits in a location buyers continue to seek out for convenience and lifestyle. Whether you are a buyer looking to create sweat equity, an investor searching for a value-add property, or someone who understands that the best opportunities do not always come wrapped in a bow, 565 Eletson Drive deserves a serious look. Bring your contractor, bring your imagination, and bring your numbers. Sold as-is. Buyer to verify room count, condition, repairs, permits, financing eligibility, and future improvement potential.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty of America License #471009852 Listed on: 05/22/2026
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Karen Streelman
eXp Realty
(815) 393-1156
71 Total Sales
4 in Crystal Lake
$275K - $340K Price Range
Christine Kernes
Keller Williams Thrive-Twin Lakes
(901) 446-3205
19 Total Sales
1 in Crystal Lake
$240,200 Price
Jeffrey Padesky
Real Broker, LLC
(847) 241-1543
113 Total Sales
2 in Crystal Lake
$242K - $425K Price Range
Tracy Nosalik
Keller Williams Success Realty
(708) 854-1869
103 Total Sales
11 in Crystal Lake
$200K - $620K Price Range
Kevin Wilgenbusch
RE/MAX Plaza
(224) 300-7406
46 Total Sales
2 in Crystal Lake
$295K - $359K Price Range
Chris Vernald
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
(708) 859-7250
163 Total Sales
4 in Crystal Lake
$98K - $420K Price Range
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $355,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $172,000 | Fidelity National Title |
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $248,500 | New Conventional |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2026 06/25/26 | Sold | $355,000 | +1.4% | $174 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/29/2026 05/29/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/22/2026 05/22/26 | For Sale | $350,000 | +103.5% | $172 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2016 05/09/16 | Sold | $172,000 | +1.2% | $84 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/11/2016 04/11/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/08/2016 04/08/16 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $83 / Sq Ft |
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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 | $9,248 | $109,238 | $20,769 | $88,469 |
| 2023 | $8,996 | $97,699 | $18,575 | $79,124 |
| 2022 | $8,204 | $86,607 | $18,047 | $68,560 |
| 2021 | $7,792 | $80,685 | $16,813 | $63,872 |
| 2020 | $7,614 | $77,829 | $16,218 | $61,611 |
| 2019 | $6,124 | $74,492 | $15,523 | $58,969 |
| 2018 | $5,412 | $66,125 | $17,031 | $49,094 |
| 2017 | $5,875 | $62,294 | $16,044 | $46,250 |
| 2016 | $5,151 | $56,674 | $15,048 | $41,626 |
| 2013 | -- | $59,147 | $14,038 | $45,109 |
Seller's Agent in 2026
Elizabeth Goodchild
Realty of America
(847) 691-2976
480 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Daniel Goodchild
Realty of America
(708) 788-1900
1 Total Sale
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Carol Hoefer
RE/MAX Suburban
(815) 236-0034
72 Total Sales
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jesus Macias
Real Broker, LLC
(815) 451-5369
75 Total Sales
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12652022
APN: 19-08-105-004
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