$425,000

Delightful older home that has been magnificently maintained over the years. In 2023, a Brand New Primary bath was installed, just stunning and Opulent, a Real Treat for the new owner. And New hardwood floors in the living rm, dining rm plus stairs to 2nd fl. Family rm boast a bay window for loads of light, a huge stone fireplace, with an opening for firewood, accessible from the outside for easy installation of firewood! The dining room has built in lighted cabinetries for showing off all your special items. Heart of this home is the galley kitchen with its eat in space banquette, that is staying. A redone 1/2 bath plus access to the yard via sliders to a huge deck, built for entertaining. The back of the house has an entryway with space for storage, a bench to sit on while changing from boots to shoes or visa -versa! A huge basement with its walkout steps to the side yard for easy access to move furniture in or out. Laundry room holds washer/dryer plus a gas stove, for canning or extra meal prep. The former Cistern now a great spot for canning stuff or other storage space. 2 other rooms could be used for bedrooms or office space. On the 2nd floor, 3 nice sized bedrooms, primary has 2 closets, one with a build in shoe rack! Primary bath is fabulous! And the hardwood floors are beautiful in this room. The full bath on this floor is adorable! So Sweet, your gonna love it. Then there is the garage! Huge, plus a 2nd story, lighted, huge space, could be a "hang out" area for kids, adults, office, artist studio, you decide! On the side of the garage is the door for the lawn mower, snow blower and other lawn equipment. The yard is spectacular! Loads of perennials, concret fun items that are all staying. The area where this home sits, has easy access to the large lake, 3 schools, shopping. You could walk to "downtown", ride a bike or drive! Going to Chicago, take the train from "downtown", or shop at anyone of the fabulous shops or eateries located in the "downtown" area. And don't forget the Raue Theater for more entertainment. Much more shopping and foodie stuff along Rt 14, several big Box Stores as well. And if hiking is your thing, Veterans Acres is the spot, plus a splash pad and tennis courts. A great place to hold family events. The lake is great for swimming, or boating and musical events during the summer or ice skating during the winter. The Quarry is the newest entertainment place. Such fun there. Crystal Lake is a great place to live, and this is just one the great homes to live in while enjoying all that this area has to offer.