I like this one!! This home was built in 1912. It is located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. It is situated just steps from Crystal Lake beach access and dock. The home has updated kitchen and baths. The home has updated electric, plumbing, roof, hvac, and appliances. The property has a detached garage that has a finished bonus room above it that is heated with a fireplace. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,497 square feet. $249,000
From the Zillow listing:
FEEL LIKE YOU’RE ON VACATION EVERYDAY IN THIS QUIET LAKESIDE RETREAT JUST OFF CRYSTAL LAKE. THIS 3 BEDROOM HOME FEATURES SO MUCH AND INCLUDES ACCESS TO A PRIVATE BEACH AND BOAT DOCK ON CRYSTAL LAKE JUST STEPS FROM THE HOME. THE KITCHEN HAS GRANITE COUNTERTOPS AND ALL STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES INCLUDING A WOLF STOVE. THIS HOME HAS FOUR FIREPLACES THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE HOME! ENJOY YOUR VAULTED CEILING SCREENED-IN PATIO ALMOST YEAR ROUND AS IT HAS A FIREPLACE. LOTS OF NEW THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE! SMART DISHWASER IN 2018, ROOF WITH EXTRA VENTING IN 2015, INSULATION IN ATTIC IN 2014, WATER HEATER IN 2014, GUTTERS WITH LEAF GUARD SYSTEM IN 2014, SOLAR SHADES IN 2014, FRONT LOADING WASHER/DRYER IN 2013, AND NEW FRIDGE IN 2013. THE LARGE MASTER BEDROOM HAS NEW BAMBOO FLOORING IN 2013 WITH A 30 YEAR WARRANTY. THE GARAGE IS HEATED WITH A FIREPLACE. ABOVE THE GARAGE IS A FULLY FINISHED BONUS ROOM WITH A SECOND FIREPLACE AND AIR CONDITIONING TO USE YEAR ROUND! THE FIREPLACE IN THE LIVING ROOM HAS A CATALYTIC CONVERTER ALLOWING YOU TO GET SIX HOURS OF HEAT ON FIVE OR SIX LOGS. TONS OF STORAGE IN THE SUPER DRY BASEMENT AND CRAWL SPACE! THE OWNERS HAD THE BASEMENT COMPLETELY WATERPROOFED IN 2014 WITH ALL NEW DRAIN TILE, BATTERY BACKUP SUMP PUMP, TRENCHES AROUND PERIMETER, AND SEAMLESS POLY LINER IN CRAWL SPACE. IN ADDITION TO THE 2-CAR GARAGE, THERE IS ALSO A COVERED CARPORT FOR A THIRD CAR. DON’T MISS A CHANCE TO SEE THIS UNIQUE AND WELL-CARED FOR HOME!
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