40 Francis Avenue
$575,000
5
3
2
2,538
2,538
$227
Contingent
Description
Country Life in the City! Almost impossible to find, but here it is! Quality Built Craftsman Style home on an acre in the City Limits! A serene sanctuary where you can truly connect with nature. The grounds showcase many perennial prairie plantings. Imagine tapping your own Sugar Maple trees! Sour Cherry trees and an asparagus patch too! Very Private setting. Enter from the peaceful front porch, a perfect spot to observe the many birds. Foyer with slate flooring & coat closet. Cozy living room with...Country Life in the City! Almost impossible to find, but here it is! Quality Built Craftsman Style home on an acre in the City Limits! A serene sanctuary where you can truly connect with nature. The grounds showcase many perennial prairie plantings. Imagine tapping your own Sugar Maple trees! Sour Cherry trees and an asparagus patch too! Very Private setting. Enter from the peaceful front porch, a perfect spot to observe the many birds. Foyer with slate flooring & coat closet. Cozy living room with wood stove fireplace & hardwood floorings open to the large dining room that overlooks a 3 season enclosed porch with skylights. The primary suite has a full bath and 2 closets. Separated from the primary by the living room are 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath on the first floor. Country kitchen overlooks the wooded back yard. Upstairs is a massive bonus room that can function as a family room, artist/craft space or an additional bedroom, if needed. A 1/2 bath, laundry area and large storage room complete the 2nd floor. The lower level has a recreation room, 5th bedroom and full bath. A large mechanical room with central vac system, primary furnace & workshop area complete the lower level. Entering the home from the backyard, there is a super functional mudroom with shoe cubbys, 2 closets, 1/2 bath and a washing station for dogs or humans! Extra deep and large 3 car garage sits perfectly on the property. Lots of parking with area for recreational vehicle. This home is a special find if you are seeking tranquility with the comforts of all the shopping and outdoor opportunities Crystal Lake has to offer.
- Listed by Diana Mark • RE/MAX Plaza
Property Details for 40 Francis Avenue
Area
Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove
TownshipNunda
OwnershipFee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces9.0
Parking Included in PriceYes
Num of Interior Fireplaces1
Heat/FuelNatural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2024 01:52 PM
Property Details for 40 Francis Avenue
Status | Contingent |
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MLS # | 12204554 |
Days on Market | 43 |
Taxes | $11,261 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Detached Single / 1.5 Story |
Year Built | - |
Lot Size | 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF |
County | McHenry County |
Building Information for 40 Francis Avenue
Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Property Information for 40 Francis Avenue
Property History for 40 Francis Avenue
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 40 Francis Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$27,252Additions$109,499Total$136,751
Tax Record2023$11,261 ($938 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,538 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,538 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1912CountyMCHENRYAPN14-32-351-017Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 40 Francis Avenue
This home is within Chsd 155 School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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North Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Richard F Bernotas Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Crystal Lake Central High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Haber Oaks Campus Public9 to 12 |
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