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About this home
Properties like this rarely come along! Lovely five bedroom, three bath ranch home on 10 private acres. The house has been tastefully updated with a newer kitchen, updated baths, freshly painted and new hardwood floors throughout. The home is spacious with a kitchen and dining area open to the vaulted family room & a gas fireplace, The family room overlooks an indoor pool* and three season room. There is abundant storage; two pantries in the kitchen, a mudroom leading out to the barn, main floor laundry, a 3-car garage plus a basement with a workshop and more storage. Perfectly set up for horses with a large (60x180) barn with 8 matted stalls, haylofts, an area large enough to accommodate your trailer or RV and a 60x120 indoor arena! Four separate 4-board fenced pastures with a run-in shed between two pastures, a large flat area for outdoor riding plus acreage in back currently in hay satisfying ag tax discount. Gorgeous views from every window-the peaceful setting has mature oak trees combined with an idyllic equestrian set up. This is the property you've been dreaming of! *Pool is as -is.
Prairie Ridge, located between Crystal Lake and McHenry, is a semi-rural and residential Crystal Lake neighborhood with rolling prairie edges and wooded pockets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Prairie Ridge Metra station area, where commuter rhythms meet a quiet, open-sky streetscape. Homes lean toward newer subdivisions and custom builds with generous lots, set along curving roads and cul-de-sacs. Prairie Ridge Conservation Area frames the landscape with gravel trails and restored grasslands. Nearby, The Dole anchors local culture with exhibits and community events, while Crystal Lake Brewing brings a small-batch, taproom counterpoint to the area’s outdoors-first pace.
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Offer insights
3605 Oak Ridge Rd · $1,150,000
$1.15M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.15M+ is a strong offer
SALE-TO-LIST
100.1%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,150,000
Median list price in this area is $410,635. (64% lower than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Main-floor bedroom
Partially finished full basement
Ten total rooms
Hardwood flooring throughout main living areas
One fireplace located in the family room
Bedrooms
Five bedrooms, all on the main level (including a master bedroom)
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
Kitchen
Updated kitchen with solid surface counters and pantry-closet
Eating area / table space
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry room
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating with steam system
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
In-ground indoor pool
Box stalls and paddocks (horse amenities)
Partial wood fencing
Mature trees and pasture
Home design
Detached single-family home
One-story residence
Fee simple ownership
Built before 1978
Parking
Attached garage with three garage spaces (three total parking spaces)
Construction
Frame construction with wood siding
Utilities
Private well water
Septic tank sewer
HOA & community
No master association fee required
Other
School bus service available
Property accessed via Rt 14 to Ridgefield Rd; parcel number provided
Electricity and solar
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,135 (+4.1%)
$36,627 + $167,940
$204,567
2024
$12,615
$33,376 + $154,370
$187,746
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,891
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,336
Year built
1971
Style
Ranch
County
McHenry County
APN
14-19-326-001
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
E3
Estate District
The intent of the E-3 Estate District is to accommodate single-family residences on a minimum of 3 acres that, due to topography and location, are well suited for single-family use. The E-3 District is intended to be located in close proximity to municipalities or historic town centers where infrastructure and services are readily accessible, to encourage the compact and contiguous development policy of the 2030 Plan, and shall take into consideration the densities of the adjacent municipality.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 13 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 • 60012
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in Crystal Lake. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
12.4 hrs
6.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3605 Oak Ridge Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $420,000 and $545,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 4 recent nearby sales, priced between $420K to $545K.