Prime Crystal Lake location! Just South of Route 176 off Route 14 you'll find a charming 2 bedroom plus a basement flex room (office, workout room, craft room), 3 full bathrooms, 1 car attached garage via a breezeway. NO CARPET! Living room/dining room features refinished hardwood floors, can lights on dimmers that can switch from a bright white light to a night-light ceiling glow, ceiling fan and gas fireplace (never been used). Kitchen is completely new in 2023 with ceramic tile flooring, Quartz countertops, slow-close cabinets and drawers with black handle hardware, beautiful blue tile backsplash with pot filler, Forno 6-burner stainless steel gas range, Samsung microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator. (d/w, fridge new in 2018). Huge kitchen island with butcher block top, which continues around the corner at the coffee/wine bar. Down the hall to the first full bathroom of the house which has a shower/tub combination with subway tiles, custom made niches and an exhaust fan that will sync to bluetooth! Sing away to your favorite album or listen to your favorite podcast while getting ready for the day! Primary bedroom has hardwood floors, an enormous walk-in closet with shelving and sensor can lighting, shiplap accent wall, ceiling can lights on a dimmer switch with the same night-light glow, faux wood blinds, ceiling fan and an ensuite bathroom featuring a stall shower with custom tile work, and a single sink vanity with custom wall niche. Second bedroom has hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, ceiling fan, can lights on a dimmer switch (same night-light glow feature here too!) and blackout honeycomb blinds. Basement offers a huge hang out space that has vinyl flooring, a perfect spot for a pool table, shuffleboard, sectional lounger, home gym, home office. All the basement windows are brand new in 2023 and crank open with screens. Flex room has a door for privacy, walk-in closet with light and a window. Can lights are on a dimmer switch and the homes third full bathroom is down here as well. It features ceramic tile flooring, black glass shower doors, ceramic surround and floor and a single bowl vanity with drawers. Laundry, utility and storage area round out the basement. Washer and dryer to not convey, water softener does convey. Oh and don't forget to bring your German short-haired pointer, Great Dane, Lab, or any other pet! Not only will your dog(s) get their own doggie door and deck, the backyard is fully fenced and has a 20x20 concrete patio poured in 2016. Same time as the concrete driveway, which can park 3-4 cars on it. Some home projects still need to be finished, and construction material will remain with the home. Newly installed trim and shoe needs to be painted, walls re-painted, upper fireplace wall is Dura-roc for material and has the custom mantel and TV wall mount already installed and staying. Fireplace wall was to be ceramic to match kitchen floor, but Buyer can make it whatever they want it to be now. This home will be sold as-is, where-is, with a Cinch Home Warranty provided to you at closing. Schedule your showing today! Agent is related to Seller.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$312Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lisa Jesse• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
New stainless steel stove and hood and refrigerator being installed soon. Sellers also may be willing to participate in closing costs or decorating allowance up to $ 3,000. Home Warranty. New:2018 new furnace with 10 year warranty. 2017 AC new motor and fan. 2016 new gutters and fascia. 2016 new 20x20 concrete patio and concrete driveway. Freshly painted recently. Charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath, ranch with large living room and picture window, hardwood floors, brick fireplace w/ gas starter and arched doorways. HW floors continued in hallway and bedrooms. Well-lighted large eat-in kitchen, lots of cabinets with 2 pantries. Windows overlook private yard and spacious cement patio. Kitchen leads to breezeway and 1 car garage with plenty of overhead storage. Cement driveway fits 2-4 cars. Use your creativity and make the partially finished basement with recreation room and workshop into your own living space. Invisible fence. Speakers and equipment stay. Freezer negotiable.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09869467
May 18, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Jul 31, 2007
Sold
$200,000
$172/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06514481
Jun 26, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Sep 28, 1995
Sold
$122,000
$105/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,587 (+4.9%)
$18,547 + $70,443
$88,990
2024
$6,278 (+3.7%)
$16,939 + $64,337
$81,276
2023
$6,051 (+3.9%)
$15,191 + $57,696
$72,887
2022
$5,825 (+5.2%)
$13,892 + $52,763
$66,655
2021
$5,537 (+2.0%)
$13,025 + $49,468
$62,493
2020
$5,426 (+4.8%)
$12,635 + $47,985
$60,620
2019
$5,176 (−2.5%)
$12,013 + $45,622
$57,635
2018
$5,311 (−1.0%)
$15,557 + $42,365
$57,922
2017
$5,362 (+1.1%)
$15,557 + $42,365
$57,922
2016
$5,305 (+2.0%)
$14,904 + $40,587
$55,491
2015
$5,201 (+0.9%)
$14,220 + $38,182
$52,402
2013
$5,157 (+2.2%)
$13,534 + $36,337
$49,871
2012
$5,047 (+7.3%)
$14,378 + $38,603
$52,981
2011
$4,702 (+1.0%)
$15,286 + $41,041
$56,327
2010
$4,658 (+6.5%)
$16,468 + $44,216
$60,684
2008
$4,374 (+4.9%)
$17,536 + $47,083
$64,619
2007
$4,168
$17,078 + $45,687
$62,765
Tax history for 531 Rockland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,587 (+4.9%)
$18,547 + $70,443
$88,990
2024
$6,278 (+3.7%)
$16,939 + $64,337
$81,276
2023
$6,051 (+3.9%)
$15,191 + $57,696
$72,887
2022
$5,825 (+5.2%)
$13,892 + $52,763
$66,655
2021
$5,537 (+2.0%)
$13,025 + $49,468
$62,493
2020
$5,426 (+4.8%)
$12,635 + $47,985
$60,620
2019
$5,176 (−2.5%)
$12,013 + $45,622
$57,635
2018
$5,311 (−1.0%)
$15,557 + $42,365
$57,922
2017
$5,362 (+1.1%)
$15,557 + $42,365
$57,922
2016
$5,305 (+2.0%)
$14,904 + $40,587
$55,491
2015
$5,201 (+0.9%)
$14,220 + $38,182
$52,402
2013
$5,157 (+2.2%)
$13,534 + $36,337
$49,871
2012
$5,047 (+7.3%)
$14,378 + $38,603
$52,981
2011
$4,702 (+1.0%)
$15,286 + $41,041
$56,327
2010
$4,658 (+6.5%)
$16,468 + $44,216
$60,684
2008
$4,374 (+4.9%)
$17,536 + $47,083
$64,619
2007
$4,168
$17,078 + $45,687
$62,765
*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
2
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,160
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
14-31-477-002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R-1
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 20, 2025 • Final
Residential alteration
Remodel a kitchen and install new trim and doors.
Kitchen
Remodel
Mar 14, 2024 • Final
Instant
Install a new air conditioning unit on the northeast side of the residential building.
HVAC
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 Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 4
Parking Features: Concrete, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 7 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Island,SolidSurfaceCounter,Updated Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 18
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full,Shower Only
Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Pull Down Stair
Basement: Finished, Full
Laundry Features: Sink
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
# of Rooms: 5
Flooring: Hardwood
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Oven
Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Security Cameras, Water Heater-Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Breezeway
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2023
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 1431477002
Fencing: Fenced
Lot Information
Dimensions: 87 X 150 X 88 X 141
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Size Source: Other
Zero Lot Line: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,277.84
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 47
Elementary School: North Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 47
Middle Or Junior School: Richard F Bernotas Middle School
High School District: 155
High School: Crystal Lake Central High School
Location Information
Township: Nunda
Corporate Limits: Crystal Lake
Directions: Route 14, South of Route 176, to Rockland Road. PIQ on South side of Rockland. OR Oak St to Rockland West - last house on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,160
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 14-31-477-002
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: NF Team
Around this home
Schools
North Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Richard F Bernotas Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Crystal Lake Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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
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, 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
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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
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Estimated sale price
$345,000 – $417,000
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