This beautifully remodeled 3-bed, 2-bath home offers an impressive list of upgrades and thoughtful design touches. Step inside to find new windows and doors throughout, along with freshly refinished hardwood floors on the main and upper levels. The lower level features stylish LVP flooring and a brand-new electric fireplace in a bright living area with a walkout basement, providing convenient access to the outdoors. The heart of the home is the fully renovated kitchen, showcasing a massive center island, all-new stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, custom cedar beams, and abundant natural light. Both full bathrooms have been completely remodeled, offering modern finishes and spa-like comfort. Enjoy the added living space of a large screened-in porch, newly updated with epoxy flooring, providing the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining in any season. Major mechanical and structural updates give peace of mind, including a new roof (10/25), new water heater, and a fully Perma-Sealed crawl space. A whole-house humidifier has also been installed for year-round comfort. Your outdoor retreat is ready for summer with a refreshed in-ground pool, featuring a new pump, new filter, brand-new concrete lounging area, and a newly installed fence for safety and privacy. A second parking area adds functionality, while the expansive backyard offers endless potential. The larger one-car garage has been fully updated with new drywall and epoxy floors-plus the lot provides plenty of space to add an additional garage if desired. Located on a quiet street and zoned for the award-winning Prairie Ridge High School, this property delivers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and a top-tier location. Don't miss this fantastic, move-in-ready home-fully updated and truly one-of-a-kind!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$333Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Tyler Lewke• Keller Williams Success Realty
Listed by Ashley Anderson• Keller Williams Success Realty
Bought with Stefania Campo• Coldwell Banker Realty
Est. $1,355 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4818 Strong Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12540114
Mar 11, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$400,000
$333/sq ft
Feb 8, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Jan 30, 2026
Relisted (Active)
—
Jan 7, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Jan 4, 2026
Listed (Active)
$399,000
$333/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12531754
Jan 4, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Dec 30, 2025
Price Changed
*
Dec 11, 2025
Listed (Active)
*
Public Records
Oct 22, 2025
Sold
$240,000
$200/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 11, 2025
Sold
$220,000
$183/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12445163
Oct 3, 2025
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$239,900
$200/sq ft
Aug 29, 2025
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Aug 26, 2025
Price Changed
$269,900
$225/sq ft
Aug 13, 2025
Listed (Active)
$279,900
$233/sq ft
+13
Handyman special in Crystal Lake! This 3 bed, 2 bath home is perfect for buyers looking to build instant sweat equity or investors seeking a great flip or rental opportunity. Featuring hardwood floors in the main living and dining areas, as well as all three upstairs bedrooms, this home has solid bones and plenty of potential. The lower level offers a cozy family room with a fireplace and a full bath, while outside you'll find a generous yard, an above-ground pool, and a 1-car garage. Nestled on a quiet dead-end street and close to schools, parks, and more-don't miss your chance to bring this home back to life. Book your showing today!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07585310
Dec 16, 2010
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$158,000
$132/sq ft
Oct 30, 2010
Contingent
—
Sep 2, 2010
Price Changed (Price Change)
$172,500
$144/sq ft
Jul 19, 2010
Listed (New)
$180,000
$150/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,755 (+4.9%)
$18,247 + $67,829
$86,076
2024
$5,485 (+3.8%)
$16,665 + $61,950
$78,615
2023
$5,282 (+4.3%)
$14,945 + $55,556
$70,501
2022
$5,062 (+5.5%)
$13,667 + $50,806
$64,473
2021
$4,797 (+1.6%)
$12,814 + $47,634
$60,448
2020
$4,720 (+3.9%)
$12,430 + $46,206
$58,636
2019
$4,542 (+5.1%)
$11,818 + $43,930
$55,748
2018
$4,321 (−0.8%)
$11,101 + $41,264
$52,365
2017
$4,356 (+0.8%)
$11,101 + $41,264
$52,365
2016
$4,323 (+2.2%)
$10,635 + $39,532
$50,167
2015
$4,229 (+1.0%)
$10,147 + $37,718
$47,865
2013
$4,189 (+1.3%)
$9,658 + $35,896
$45,554
2012
$4,135 (+6.7%)
$10,260 + $38,135
$48,395
2011
$3,875 (+2.3%)
$10,908 + $40,543
$51,451
2010
$3,790 (−24.7%)
$11,752 + $36,877
$48,629
2008
$5,033 (+5.1%)
$12,514 + $67,316
$79,830
2007
$4,791
$12,187 + $65,559
$77,746
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,048
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
14-34-327-009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 15, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of the R-1 Single-Family Residential District is to accommodate a single-family residential use on lots a minimum of 0.5 acre in size. The R-1 District is for areas of higher residential density located in close proximity to municipalities or historic town centers where services are available and more accessible.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Screened Porch
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 11
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Walkout Basement
Dimensions: 11 x 10
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 9
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Window Treatments: None
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 12
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space