71 Esther Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Local realty services provided by:ERA Partners
71 Esther Street,Crystal Lake, IL 60014
$450,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,746 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Aug 0112:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Listed by: dena fischer
Office: weichert, realtors - homes by presto
MLS#:12624633
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$257.73
About this home
Storybook Cape Cod charm meets modern comfort on a quiet dead end street in one of Crystal Lake's most desirable locations. This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath home features hardwood flooring throughout, a sought-after main level primary suite, an updated kitchen and baths, and a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace and custom built-in shelving. The bright, inviting sunroom showcases soaring ceilings and walls of windows overlooking the peaceful, fenced backyard, creating the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. The partially finished basement offers exceptional versatility with a spacious study/flex room that can easily serve as a guest room, home office, fitness room, or hobby space, along with a recreation area, half bath, workshop, and abundant storage. Outside, enjoy the expansive deck and an oversized 2.5 car detached garage with ample space for projects, hobbies, additional storage, or a workshop. A separate storage shed provides even more room for lawn equipment and outdoor essentials. Major updates include: second story roof replacement (2023), installed and fully paid solar panels (2024) which includes the opportunity to receive transferable Renewable Energy Credit (REC) benefits, new windows and gutters (2025). Ideally located just minutes from downtown Crystal Lake, Metra, top rated schools, shopping, dining, and parks, this home offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, energy efficiency, and exceptional value. This is the one you've been waiting for!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1945
- Listing ID #:12624633
- Updated:July 31, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:8
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,746 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1945
- Building area:1,746 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.39 Acres
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Levels:1.5 Story
Schools
- High school:Crystal Lake Central High School
- Middle school:Richard F Bernotas Middle School
- Elementary school:Coventry Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$257.73
- Tax amount:$9,205 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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