896 Canterbury Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Closed

3 beds 2 baths 1,784 sqft (assessor) Built 1973 Residential MLS #MRD12499064 1 days on market

Listing courtesy of Baird & Warner · 815-459-1855 · MLS #MRD12499064 · Status: Closed

Welcome to 896 Canterbury Drive - where comfort meets convenience in the heart of Crystal Lake! This beautifully cared-for split-level home is perfectly situated right across from Canterbury Park, the bike trail, and Canterbury Elementary School, offering an unbeatable lifestyle surrounded by green space, recreation, and community charm. Inside, you'll find a unique and inviting layout with the kitchen located on the lower level - ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Originally a four-bedroom home, one of the rooms has been thoughtfully converted into a formal dining area, adding flexibility to suit your needs. Enjoy two updated full bathrooms, a bright sunroom overlooking the fenced backyard, and plenty of natural light throughout the home. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including: New roof, gutters, and downspouts Newer windows and appliances Epoxy-finished garage floor Lovingly maintained by the same owner for the past 25 years, this home radiates pride of ownership and care in every detail. Come see for yourself why this Crystal Lake gem stands out - a great home, in a great neighborhood, at the perfect location!

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Humidifier
Interior features: 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: None
Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Additional rooms: Sun Room
Total rooms: 7

Building & exterior

Style: Bi-Level
Age: 51-60 Years
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch: Deck, Screened

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total spaces: 2
Parking details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 120x80
Lot description: Landscaped
Township: Algonquin
County: McHenry

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: Circuit Breakers
Equipment: CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks

Schools

Elementary: Canterbury Elementary School (47)
Junior high: Hannah Beardsley Middle School (47)
High school: Crystal Lake South High School (155)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $6,700 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 1908408024
PIN: 1908408024
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 10/24/2025
Sold: 11/26/2025
Sold price: $352,000

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