• Status Sold
  • Sale Price $366,500
  • Bed 3
  • Bath 1
  • Location Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove

LOOKS CAN BE DECEIVING! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers far more than meets the eye! Ideally located within walking distance to Crystal Lake Beach, parks, and schools, this home welcomes you with a spacious open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and an inviting sense of style and comfort. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar, custom pantry with soft-close drawers, and newer KitchenAid stove and dishwasher (2023). The family room is the perfect gathering space, showcasing a custom fireplace and vaulted ceiling. A patio door off the kitchen opens to a brick paver patio, gazebo, and beautifully fenced yard-a true gardener's dream and an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Numerous improvements provide peace of mind, including new windows throughout (2020), two new storm doors (2022), new front door (2023), energy-efficient furnace, air conditioner, humidifier and air cleaner (2024), and all-new interior doors (2025). The garage features an epoxy floor for a polished, durable finish. A huge detached outbuilding with electricity offers endless possibilities for a workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. With its desirable location, thoughtful updates, versatile spaces, and exceptional outdoor setting, this home is truly a must-see.

General Info

  • Property Type Detached Single
  • List Price $370,000
  • Sale Price $366,500
  • Taxes $7,423
  • Assessments Not provided
  • Assessments Include Not provided
  • Market Time 3 days
  • Year Built 1952
  • Square Feet Not provided
  • Listed by Elizabeth Gollehon Century 21 Circle
  • Source MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 7
  • Bedrooms 3
    • Master Bedroom 13X10
    • Bedroom 2 10X10
    • Bedroom 3 10X9
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Other Rooms
    • Dining Room 14X13
    • Family Room 16X14
    • Kitchen 14X11
    • Living Room 20X13

Features

  • Heat Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning Central Air
  • Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Amenities Park, Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Parking Not provided
  • Age 71-80 Years
  • Style Ranch
  • Exterior Not provided
  • Exposure North, South, West

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 9/22/2026 2:32 AM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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