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Off Market May 2018 for $440K

$733,034

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,983/mo

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2.5 ba

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2,794

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5426 E Hillside Rd, Crystal Lake, IL 60012

About this home

Set back off the road and high on a hill sits this 100+ year old farmhouse and barn 2+ acres in the shade of majestic oaks. The home features a first floor master with private bath, granite counters in the kitchen, hardwood floors in the dining room and living room with vaulted ceiling and brick fireplace. The 3 season porch is a great place for relaxing. The 32' x 56' two story barn has a new roof and was resided in 2009. Bring your ideas for the cottage. There is a 3 car garage and garden shed. There are gardens and fruit trees. This is the original farm for the area and is across the road from almost 200 acres of protected land, Sterne's Woods. This unique country retreat is only minutes to Metra trains and is in the Prairie Ridge school district. The property also has frontage on Sequoia and with 2 parcels it may be possible to build a 2nd home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1891Year Built

2.89 acresLot Size

$262Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Rick Bellairs • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Bought with Tyler Lewke • Keller Williams Success Realty

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09871612

Redfin Estimate

$733,034

$293K since sold in May 2018$11K since August

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This home's estimate is 57.5% higher than the average sale price ($466K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$375,000
A
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B
4 beds2.5 baths2,294 sq ft
4002 Acacia Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$460,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,515 sq ft
5720 Springs Blvd, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$602,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,122 sq ft
6710 Hillside Rd, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$504,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,192 sq ft
6136 Hidden Oak Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
SOLD BY REDFIN APR 30, 2026
$400,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,424 sq ft
4908 Tile Line Rd, Crystal Lake, IL 60012

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Market trends in 60012, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.3%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$392K

$55K MoM

Avg. days on market

56d

3 days MoM

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Farmette located near forest preserves. Home sits up on a hill and set far back from the street. The land includes flat portions, hilly parts, and wooded ravine. Main home has a main floor master bedroom and laundry. No AC. Many updates have been...
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Sale history for 5426 E Hillside Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Aug 19, 2020

Sold

$495,000

$177/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09871612

May 21, 2018

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$440,000

$157/sq ft

Mar 8, 2018

Contingent

—

Mar 2, 2018

Listed (New)

$479,000

$171/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09679388

Nov 20, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jul 5, 2017

Listed (New)

Public Records

Sep 10, 2004

Sold

$426,000

$152/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 27, 1997

Sold

$261,500

$94/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,881 (+4.4%)

$49,930 + $132,819

$182,749

2024

$12,343 (+3.1%)

$45,602 + $121,307

$166,909

2023

$11,973 (+9.8%)

$40,895 + $108,786

$149,681

2022

$10,904 (+5.1%)

$37,398 + $94,556

$131,954

2021

$10,370 (+17.4%)

$35,063 + $88,652

$123,715

2020

$8,833 (+3.6%)

$27,822 + $76,684

$104,506

2019

$8,523 (+4.9%)

$26,452 + $72,907

$99,359

2018

$8,128 (−1.4%)

$24,847 + $62,363

$87,210

2017

$8,240 (+0.1%)

$24,847 + $62,363

$87,210

2016

$8,231 (+1.2%)

$23,804 + $59,746

$83,550

2015

$8,130 (+1.2%)

$22,712 + $57,004

$79,716

2013

$8,036 (+2.6%)

$21,615 + $54,251

$75,866

2012

$7,836 (+7.5%)

$22,963 + $57,634

$80,597

2011

$7,289 (+1.3%)

$24,413 + $61,274

$85,687

2010

$7,194 (+14.3%)

$26,301 + $66,014

$92,315

2008

$6,293 (+5.3%)

$28,007 + $70,295

$98,302

2007

$5,976

$27,276 + $68,460

$95,736

Tax history for 5426 E Hillside Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,881 (+4.4%)

$49,930 + $132,819

$182,749

2024

$12,343 (+3.1%)

$45,602 + $121,307

$166,909

2023

$11,973 (+9.8%)

$40,895 + $108,786

$149,681

2022

$10,904 (+5.1%)

$37,398 + $94,556

$131,954

2021

$10,370 (+17.4%)

$35,063 + $88,652

$123,715

2020

$8,833 (+3.6%)

$27,822 + $76,684

$104,506

2019

$8,523 (+4.9%)

$26,452 + $72,907

$99,359

2018

$8,128 (−1.4%)

$24,847 + $62,363

$87,210

2017

$8,240 (+0.1%)

$24,847 + $62,363

$87,210

2016

$8,231 (+1.2%)

$23,804 + $59,746

$83,550

2015

$8,130 (+1.2%)

$22,712 + $57,004

$79,716

2013

$8,036 (+2.6%)

$21,615 + $54,251

$75,866

2012

$7,836 (+7.5%)

$22,963 + $57,634

$80,597

2011

$7,289 (+1.3%)

$24,413 + $61,274

$85,687

2010

$7,194 (+14.3%)

$26,301 + $66,014

$92,315

2008

$6,293 (+5.3%)

$28,007 + $70,295

$98,302

2007

$5,976

$27,276 + $68,460

$95,736

*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

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.59 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,447

Year built

1891

Style

Single Family Residential

County

McHenry County

APN

14-28-251-007

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

Estate District

The intent of the E-1 Estate District is to accommodate single-family residences on a minimum of 1 acre that, due to topography and location, are well suited for single-family use. The E-1 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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 3
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s)
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Asphalt Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 10X15
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 16X14
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 10X12
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 13X12
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Master Bath
Double Sink

Living Room Information
Size: 23X28
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 16X15
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 14X15
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 16X16
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Eating Area (Table Space)
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Laundry Room Information
Size: 7X10
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Foyer, Other, Enclosed Porch
Partial Basement
Unfinished Basement

Additional Room #2 Information
Foyer
Size: 8X18
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Room #4 Information
Other
Size: 6X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Additional Room #5 Information
Enclosed Porch
Size: 15X16
On Main Level
Other Flooring

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Water Softener (Owned), TV Antenna, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
In Family Room
Wood Burning

Interior Features
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Hot Water/Steam Heating, Baseboard Heating, Radiant Heating
2 Window/Wall Air Conditioning Units

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
Built Before 1978
Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Age: 100+ Years
Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding
Concrete Foundation, Stone Foundation

Property Features
Screened Porch, Above Ground Pool

Lot Information
Dimensions: 220 X 188 X 226 X 332
2.0-2.99 Acres
Horses Allowed, Irregular, Wooded

Property Information
# of Rooms: 8
Ownership: Fee Simple
Main Sq. Ft.: 1858
Upper Level Sq. Ft.: 936
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2794
Rehab Year: 2005
School Bus Service
Parcel Identification Number: 1428251006
Multiple PINs

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $10,443.24
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Well (Private)
Septic (Private)
100 Amp Service

Location

School Information
Elementary School: HUSMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District: 47
Junior High: HANNAH BEARDSLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Junior High District: 47
High School: PRAIRIE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
High School District: 155

Location Information
Township: NUNDA
Corporate Limits: UNINCORPORATED
Directions: Route 176, North on Walkup, East on Hillside

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,447
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1891
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 14-28-251-007

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Home Warranty
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

Husmann Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi

7/10

Hannah Beardsley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

7/10

Prairie Ridge High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

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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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$697,000 – $843,000

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Home values near 5426 E Hillside Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5430 Hillside Rd, Crystal Lake, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 4456 Sq. Ft.	$820,434
4504 Fox Creek Trl, Crystal Lake, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2240 Sq. Ft.	$484,198

Address	Redfin Estimate
5320 Hillside Rd, Crystal Lake, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 1272 Sq. Ft.	$314,715
5518 Sequoia Trl, Crystal Lake, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2442 Sq. Ft.	$524,725

Address	Redfin Estimate
5404 Hillside Rd, Crystal Lake, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 2078 Sq. Ft.	$392,612
5605 Fox Ct, Crystal Lake, IL 4 Beds \| - Baths \| 2885 Sq. Ft.	$523,663

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