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Residential Land with Home for Sale in Crystal Lake, Illinois

691 Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

$1,400,000
1.55 acres
Active
Est $9,163/mo

This amazing estate could be YOUR new lake home! The estate has an unobstructed view of beautiful, spring-fed Crystal Lake which offers swimming, sandy beaches & motorized boating. The estate has full lake rights to the 4 private beaches, parks & marinas on the lake. Bring your boat & water toys! The estate includes the primary house with 5 BRs, 6.2 BAs, a coach house with a finished 2nd floor office & full bath, large indoor & outdoor pools, a sauna, & 5 car garage. It's on the largest lot in the neighborhood (1.55 acres), which has been professionally landscaped & meticulously maintained, with a waterfall & a beautiful pond with aquatic plants, multiple stone patios, 2 firepits & a big outdoor pool. This estate is made for entertaining, fun family adventures & relaxing in your own luxurious haven. The estate boasts grand entertaining spaces, resort amenities & timeless charm. Rooms in the front of the house enjoy gorgeous lake views, while rooms on the back of the house have great views of the waterfall, landscaped stream, pond & gardens, the outdoor pool, stone patios & a huge yard for family games & activities. You can entertain groups of all sizes inside the main house! Enter your new home through custom, arched double doors into the Great Rm, with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, hardwood floors & spectacular lake views. Enjoy dining in the spacious dining room, or relaxing in the very large, custom-paneled living room, also with a big fireplace. An impressive, large, first floor recreation area is an entertainer's paradise & a private, peaceful retreat for the new lucky owners of this estate. It includes a large, slate-topped bar that seats 8 comfortably, 2 wine refrigerators, bar sink, plenty of bar cabinetry & a large sitting area overlooking the beautiful backyard. Completing this recreation paradise is a 24' long indoor pool & a sauna. The Family Room adds more entertaining & relaxing space, with a powder room, a fun circular staircase to the 2nd floor, and great views of the backyard. The Family Room opens to the Kitchen, with an arched pass-through & snack bar, generous Eating Area & walk-in Pantry. The Kitchen features a breakfast bar that seats 4, an island with gas cooktop, large double sinks plus a bar sink, a built-in planning desk & stainless appliances. The 2nd floor includes an amazing Primary Bedroom Suite, complete with a large sitting area looking out over the lake & an impressive Primary Spa Bathroom. The Bathroom features an over-sized, glass, step-in shower with an octopus overhead shower, 8 on-wall shower heads, a hand-held shower & 2 shower seats. The Spa Bath also includes a soaking tub, closeted commode, built-in armoire & 2 separate sinks, one of which is in a big walk-in closet with a sit-down vanity & California Closet organizers. The 2nd floor also includes 2 more very generously sized bedrooms & a beautiful office/library with walls of built-in bookcases and a period mantle surrounding a decorative fireplace. Create a cozy ambience in this room with some candles in the fireplace! If you & your family enjoy watching movies, you will love the big media room! It has an en-suite full bath, a walk-in closet with CA Closet organizers & even a popcorn machine! This room includes a full projection system, surround sound & large on-wall screen. The 3rd floor boasts a very large Bonus Room, perfect for games, homework, billiards or quiet time. The Bonus Room is adjacent to a large BR with a full BA, walk-in closet & lots of storage. The finished basement features a large BR, full BA, big exercise room & huge laundry room with space for crafts, etc. This estate is in an ideal location facing Crystal Lake (nothing can be built in front of it), is a few blocks from Crystal Lake Country Club & a short walk to South elementary school. It offers easy access to downtown Crystal Lake & the Metra train. Don't wait! See it today!

9,467
Sq feet
4
Beds
6
Full baths
2
1/2 baths
1922
Built

Location

Street address
691 Lake Ave
Community
Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove
School district
47
Elevation
896 feet
Coordinates
42.2302, -88.3462

Directions

Rt 14 to Dole Ave which turns into Lakeshore Drive, then Lake Ave to property.

Property details

Acreage
1.55 acres
MLS #
MRED 12410735
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$27,645

Parcels

  • 1906329009

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Franchise
Independent

Lot

View
Water
Waterfront
Creek, Lake Front, Pond, Waterfront
Features
Garden, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Views, Wooded

Exterior

Parking Spaces
5
Parking
Driveway, Garage, Open
Fencing
Fenced
Pool
Deck, Patio
Structures
Guest House, Workshop
Features
Fire Pit, Outdoor Grill

Structure

Stories
3
Basement
Daylight, Finished, Full, Storage Space
Water
Well
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Materials
Shake Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Windows
Screens, Skylight(s)

Interior

Room Count
17
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 8, Bedroom x 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Game Room, Laundry Room
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned, Wine Refrigerator
Features
Bookcases, Built-In Features, Paneling, Pantry, Sauna, Separate Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatusDescription
GasNatural GasConnected

Nearby schools

NameLevelDistrictDescription
South Elementary SchoolElementary47
Richard F Bernotas Middle SchoolMiddle47
Crystal Lake Central High SchoolHigh155

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Sept 19, 2025Back on market$1,400,000MRED
Sept 13, 2025Under contract$1,400,000MRED
Sept 12, 2025Back on market$1,400,000MRED
Sept 3, 2025Under contract$1,400,000MRED
July 13, 2025New listing$1,400,000MRED
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This 1.55-acre property is located at 691 Lake Ave in Crystal Lake, IL 60014. The property is available for sale for $1,400,000. It has a 9,467 sq ft 4 bedroom, 6 bath house built in 1922.

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