Real Estate

Look Inside: Paradise Grove Home Has Been Thoroughly Updated

This new Crystal Lake listing just hit the market this week.

CRYSTAL LAKE, IL -- Described as pristine and spacious, this sizable home in Crystal Lake just hit the market this week for under $675,000. The house has been thoroughly updated and is situated on over an acre of professionally landscaped land.

  • Address: 5701 Farmbrook Ln, Crystal Lake, Illinois
  • Price: $674,500
  • Square Feet: 3481
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4 Baths
  • Built: 1997
  • Features: Pristine, spacious home in the welcoming, family-oriented and highly sought-after Paradise Grove subdivision offers beautiful aesthetic upgrades as well as mechanical updates galore! This 4 bedroom, 4 full bathroom home is set on a professionally landscaped 1+ acre lot with in-ground sprinkler system. Offering all new (2019) Renewal by Andersen windows and doors throughout the entire home. Elegant dark hardwoods are featured throughout. Enjoy a gorgeous chef's kitchen including stunning quartzite counters with onyx backsplash, state-of-the-industry stainless appliances to include GE Monogram gas cooktop, Electrolux double ovens, oversize Frigidaire refrigerator/freezer and Scotsman undercounter icemaker. Just off the kitchen, enjoy family time in the Great Room with its vaulted ceiling, bay window and cozy fireplace. First floor private office space conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen, could also offer alternate uses during this stay at home period in time, possibly including an area for home-schooling, a play or craft room or an additional bedroom or guest/au pair quarters. Proceed to the second story to discover the generously sized bedrooms and a bright full hallway bathroom with dual sinks and skylight. The Master Suite includes a bathroom with tray ceiling, jacuzzi tub, enclosed shower, his & her sinks situated on opposite sides of the room and a floor heater. The large bonus room off the Master Bedroom, currently used as a home office, can be easily suited to your needs: take the opportunity to customize the walk-in closet of your dreams! This home features a full, English basement, which is partially finished with full bath, gas fireplace, retractable movie screen, plus an unfinished area providing ample storage space. Look forward to the warm weather and a chance to enjoy the gorgeous, oversized, heated in-ground, salt-water pool with automatic cover. The property also features a newer (2018) 7-seat Caldera hot tub. This home is the definition of move-in ready - nearly every mechanical has been updated or replaced within the last 5 years including two new furnaces, new second story AC unit, new sump pump, new ejector pump, new well pump and pipes, new water softener (owned), new whole-house water filter. New pool pump, liner, salt cell and winter cover. Brand new washing machine. Three-car, side-load garage. Well-maintained cedar shake roof. Newly stained/painted deck accessible through kitchen leads to fenced-in pool area. This home is in the esteemed Prairie Grove and Nationally recognized Prairie Ridge school districts! TAX ASSESSMENT HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY APPEALED Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, entertainment and minutes from two Metra stations. The best feature are the families in this subdivision- an intangible that cannot be duplicated! Do not miss out on this rare find!

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