NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8716 Bard Rd Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Estimated Value: $409,000 - $505,597

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,590 Sq Ft
$171/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 30, 2025

Last sale price $405,000 $156 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,953 / mo

141 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Garage
  • Mature Trees
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • West Elementary School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2025

Exceptional Opportunity To Own A Stunning Ranch Home. This Beautiful Ranch-Style Home Featuring 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, A Finished Basement, And A Remarkable 5-Car Garage Space, All Situated On 4 Lots Totaling 0.60 Acres Of Complete Privacy. From The Moment You Arrive, You'll Be Captivated By The Professionally Designed Landscaping, A Spacious Half-Moon Driveway, And Mature Trees That Create A Serene Environment. Step Inside To A Grand Living Room Adorned With Exposed Wood Beams, Hardwood Floors, And An Abundance Of Natural Light Pouring In From Multiple Windows, Including A Charming Bay Window That Overlooks Your Lush Front Gardens. Sliding Doors Lead You To A Large Sunroom With Endless Possibilities For Relaxation Or Entertaining. The Kitchen Is A Culinary Masterpiece, Boasting A Wealth Of Cabinets, A Large Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, A Gourmet Professional Stove, A Wine Fridge, A Built-In Breakfast Bar, And A Coffee Station. With A Tile Backsplash, Exposed Beams, Recessed Lighting, And Hardwood Floors, This Space Is Both Functional And Stylish. Adjacent To The Kitchen. The Spacious Primary Suite Offers Vaulted Ceilings, Skylights Hardwood Floors, And Is Massive. The Second Bedroom And Third Bedroom Are Also Impresses With Large Closets. The Fourth Bedroom, Located In The Lower Level, Ensures Privacy And Makes For An Ideal Guest Room. The Family Room Located In The Lower Level Offers A Great Entertaining Space. Step Outside To Your Backyard Oasis, Which Promises Complete Privacy With A Natural Tree Line, A Built-In Waterfall Garden, And An Enclosed Garden Area That Could Easily Serve As A Dog Run. There's More Than Enough Space For All Your Outdoor Dreams. The 5-Car Garage Is Divided Into Two Sections: A Heated 4-Car Garage With Ample Storage And A Separate 1-Car Garage Perfect For Your Hobby Vehicles And Yard Equipment. Just A Few Blocks From Chrystal Lake Beach. This Truly One-Of-A-Kind Home Is A Must-See. Don't Miss The Chance To Make It Yours-Come And Explore Your Dream Home Today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Silva

Five Star Realty, Inc License #471009218 Listed on: 11/16/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandra Anchor

RE/MAX Plaza License #475159409

RE/MAX Plaza

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,013

Year Built

  • Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • 30,492 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105x118x50x125x50x135
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 5 Car Detached Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,590 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Full Attic
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • West Elementary School
  • North Elementary Middle School
  • Crystal Lake Central High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Ranch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,013

Year Built

Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

0.7 Acres

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 2590
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fire Pit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: Second Garage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached
  • ParkingTotal: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Multiple Locations
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: West Elementary School
  • High School: Crystal Lake Central High School
  • Middle/Junior School: North Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7
  • Lot Dimensions: 105X118X50X125X50X135
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7012.96
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 16, 2024
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Richard Holly B
Bought by
Erfort William L and Suh Fuchsia
Seller's Agent
Jim Silva
Five Star Realty, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Anchor
RE/MAX Plaza
List Price
$424,500
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,500
-4.59%
Views
418
Current Estimated Value
$441,899

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$36,899
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.83%
Original Mortgage
$384,750
Outstanding Balance
$383,751
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$58,148

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2004
Sold by
Hoskins Laurie A
Bought by
Richard Holly B and Wett John K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,600
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2003
Sold by
Williams Laurie A and Hoskins Laurie A
Bought by
Hoskins Laurie A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 1996
Sold by
Williams John K
Bought by
Williams Laurie A
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
Erfort William L $405,000 None Listed On Document
Richard Holly B $232,000 Universal Title Services Inc
Hoskins Laurie A -- Mt
Williams Laurie A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Erfort William L $384,750
Previous Owner Richard Holly B $185,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $405,000 -3.5% $156 / Sq Ft
04/06/2025 04/06/25 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Price Changed $419,900 -1.1% $162 / Sq Ft
01/10/2025 01/10/25 For Sale $424,500 0.0% $164 / Sq Ft
12/19/2024 12/19/24 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Price Changed $424,500 -4.5% $164 / Sq Ft
11/16/2024 11/16/24 For Sale $444,500 -- $172 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2024 $7,321 $112,535 $23,758 $88,777
2023 $7,013 $101,091 $21,342 $79,749
2022 $7,258 $92,052 $19,434 $72,618
2021 $6,921 $86,694 $18,303 $68,391
2020 $6,838 $84,382 $17,815 $66,567
2019 $6,724 $82,227 $17,360 $64,867
2018 $4,392 $54,469 $5,363 $49,106
2017 $4,352 $51,332 $5,054 $46,278
2016 $4,094 $46,679 $4,805 $41,874
2013 -- $57,487 $11,042 $46,445
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12211772

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-12-132-040

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