Historic Sears "Willard" model, an english cottage style home in downtown Crystal Lake on an oversized lot. Arched doorways and hardwood floors throughout adds to the charm of this well maintained home. Remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Large Living Room with gorgeous woodburning fireplace and good size dining room. Two spacious bedrooms and remodeled bathroom plus full partially finished basement. The 2-car heated garage has new 7'6" x 16' overhead door. Entire exterior of home and garage just painted. Other updates include washer/dryer, AC, hot water heater and water softener. There's plenty of room to add on to this iconic home in the future.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
10,541 sq ftLot Size
$276Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Valarie Werderitch• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Listed by Casey Voris• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Bought with Joy Pyszka• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Well Maintained Historic Sears Home in convenient downtown CL location. Simply gorgeous inside! Home has been featured on Historic CL tours. Close to Schools, library, shopping and restaurants. Persuant to Short Sale. Need offer now! Process is already in motion! Highest and best offers due by Sunday July 26 by 4pm please
Public Records
Mar 14, 1989
Sold
$186,000
$163/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1984
Sold
$57,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,081 (+4.4%)
$22,086 + $69,573
$91,659
2024
$5,823 (−6.8%)
$20,429 + $64,354
$84,783
2023
$6,245 (+16.4%)
$18,271 + $57,557
$75,828
2022
$5,363 (+6.1%)
$15,387 + $47,235
$62,622
2021
$5,055 (+2.8%)
$14,335 + $44,005
$58,340
2020
$4,918 (+2.9%)
$13,828 + $42,447
$56,275
2019
$4,778 (+7.2%)
$13,235 + $40,627
$53,862
2018
$4,456 (+1.0%)
$12,226 + $37,531
$49,757
2017
$4,412 (+3.1%)
$12,226 + $37,531
$49,757
2016
$4,281 (+2.4%)
$10,803 + $33,162
$43,965
2015
$4,181 (+3.2%)
$10,803 + $33,162
$43,965
2013
$4,053 (+1.5%)
$10,077 + $30,935
$41,012
2012
$3,992 (+3.2%)
$10,742 + $32,976
$43,718
2011
$3,867 (+1.6%)
$11,812 + $36,261
$48,073
2010
$3,805 (+2.3%)
$12,624 + $38,753
$51,377
2008
$3,719 (+4.6%)
$12,624 + $44,059
$56,683
2007
$3,556
$12,275 + $42,842
$55,117
Tax history for 162 Rosedale Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,081 (+4.4%)
$22,086 + $69,573
$91,659
2024
$5,823 (−6.8%)
$20,429 + $64,354
$84,783
2023
$6,245 (+16.4%)
$18,271 + $57,557
$75,828
2022
$5,363 (+6.1%)
$15,387 + $47,235
$62,622
2021
$5,055 (+2.8%)
$14,335 + $44,005
$58,340
2020
$4,918 (+2.9%)
$13,828 + $42,447
$56,275
2019
$4,778 (+7.2%)
$13,235 + $40,627
$53,862
2018
$4,456 (+1.0%)
$12,226 + $37,531
$49,757
2017
$4,412 (+3.1%)
$12,226 + $37,531
$49,757
2016
$4,281 (+2.4%)
$10,803 + $33,162
$43,965
2015
$4,181 (+3.2%)
$10,803 + $33,162
$43,965
2013
$4,053 (+1.5%)
$10,077 + $30,935
$41,012
2012
$3,992 (+3.2%)
$10,742 + $32,976
$43,718
2011
$3,867 (+1.6%)
$11,812 + $36,261
$48,073
2010
$3,805 (+2.3%)
$12,624 + $38,753
$51,377
2008
$3,719 (+4.6%)
$12,624 + $44,059
$56,683
2007
$3,556
$12,275 + $42,842
$55,117
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
88 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,146
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
19-05-179-010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R-2
Single-Family Residential District
These districts are the City's primary single-family detached residential districts. They permit a wide range of residential living styles and encourage a variety of housing types.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Library
Park & open space
Jun 3, 2026 • Active
Residential alteration
Remodel
Apr 2, 2025 • Final
Instant
Replace existing windows with new vinyl, double-pane, low-e insulated glass windows. The installation includes fifteen windows of the same size.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s), Heated Garage, 7+ Ft. High Garage Door
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Concrete Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 2
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 15X14
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 13X12
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Living Room Information
Size: 16X14
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 13X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Kitchen Information
Size: 14X14
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Laundry Room Information
Size: 10X8
In Basement
Additional Rooms Information
Foyer, Family Room - Down
Full Basement
Unfinished Basement
Additional Room #1 Information
Foyer
Size: 4X5
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Additional Room #2 Information
Family Room - Down
Size: 13X12
In Basement
Wood Laminate Flooring
Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Water Softener Owned
Humidifier, Water Softener (Owned), Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
In Living Room
Wood Burning
Interior Features
Hardwood Flooring
Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 71-80 Years
Cedar Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)
Lot Information
Dimensions: 88 X 120
.25-.49 Acre
Fenced Yard, Mature Trees
Property Information
# of Rooms: 6
Ownership: Fee Simple
Main Sq. Ft.: 669
Basement Sq. Ft.: 669
Unfinished Basement Sq. Ft.: 669
Upper Level Sq. Ft.: 477
Assessor Sq.Ft.: 1815
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1146
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 1815
Commuter Train
Parcel Identification Number: 1905179010
Financial
Financial Information
Tax: $4,778.08
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Husmann Elementary School
Elementary School District: 47
Junior High: Richard F Bernotas Middle School
Junior High District: 47
High School: Crystal Lake Central High School
High School District: 155
Location Information
Township: Algonquin
Corporate Limits: Crystal Lake
Directions: Rte 14 to McHenry Ave, north to Rosedale, east to home
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,146
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 19-05-179-010
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
Husmann Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Richard F Bernotas Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Crystal Lake Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Crystal Lake, IL • 60014
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.1 hrs
3.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$300,000 – $363,000
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