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$350,000 SOLD May 2026

Listed at $339,000

479 Porter Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Closed

3 beds 1.5 baths 1,320 sqft (assessor) Built 1954 Residential MLS #MRD12545889 70 days on market

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Success Realty · 815-444-6790 · MLS #MRD12545889 · Status: Closed

Fully renovated solid brick & stone mid-century ranch in unbeatable central location in Crystal Lake. Brand-new luxury vinyl wide-plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint in today's most versatile and soothing greige tone, and all new stainless steel appliances and pretty faux stone ceramic tile and solid-surface countertops in kitchen; giving it a clean, contemporary feel from the moment you walk in. Super convenient and sunny mud/laundry room with loads of cabinets and a wash sink. Both bathrooms newly refreshed. Large fenced backyard with concrete patio and storage shed. Super close to schools, dining, and sparkling Crystal Lake itself-perfect for recreation in every season. Enjoy a vibrant downtown with local restaurants, coffee shops, and year-round events, along with easy access to the Metra, making commuting a breeze. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the abundance of parks and trails.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Flooring: Laminate
Basement: None
Laundry: Main Level
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Total rooms: 6

Building & exterior

Style: Ranch
Age: 71-80 Years
Exterior: Brick
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch: Patio
Other structures: Shed(s)

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total spaces: 1
Parking details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 70x144
Township: Algonquin
County: McHenry

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: Circuit Breakers
Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary: South Elementary School (47)
Junior high: Lundahl Middle School (47)
High school: Crystal Lake Central High School (155)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $7,633 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 1906478006
PIN: 1906478006
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 1/19/2026
Sold: 5/26/2026
Sold price: $350,000

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