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Carol 'Korky' Williams
REALTOR®
(815) 494-7812

485 Porter Avenue , Crystal Lake, IL 60014

$370,000
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BEDS3 BATHS1 full SQUARE FEET1,490 MLS#12740476
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 155

Property Description

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.

485 Porter Avenue | MLS# 12740476

This single family home located at 485 Porter Avenue , Crystal Lake, IL 60014 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $370,000. This property was built in 1952 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 1490 sq. ft. Porter Avenue is located within the District 155 school district. Search Crystal Lake real estate on cwilliams.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: None
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 1
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Home Style: Ranch
Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $7,423
Year Built: 1952

Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Open Floorplan
Granite Counters
Pantry

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Additional Structures: Workshop, Gazebo, Shed(s)
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room
Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Lot Dimensions: 70x144
Other Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parcel#: 1906478005
Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Security: yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 7
Township: Algonquin
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 2: 10X10
Bedroom 3: 10X9
Dining Room: 14X13
Family Room: 16X14
Kitchen: 14X11
Living Room: 20X13
Primary Bedroom: 13X10

Local Schools

High School: Crystal Lake Central High School
Elementary School: South Elementary School
School District: District 155

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Century 21 Circle
Agency Phone: 224-333-0118

Shown By

Agent Name: Carol 'Korky' Williams
Agent Phone: (815) 494-7812
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 2,407.16 per month $1,680.66 Principal & Interest $618.58 Property Tax $107.92 Homeowner's Insurance

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