Completely renovated breathtaking farmette on nearly 8 acres, zoned A1, with a brand new large accessory building minutes from town. Thoughtfully and privately tucked away yet moments from downtown Crystal Lake is a true horse lovers retreat. Transformation by local award-winning builder includes rebuilt stylish mid-century modern home with with open plan and energy efficient features including spray foam insulation, LP SmartSide trim and siding, and triple pane Pella windows with integral shades. Sleek kitchen with all stainless appliances and solid Quartz countertops open to vaulted family room with powerful high efficiency wood burning stove. Impeccable finishes, high-end materials and millwork throughout. 7000 SF architecturally fabulous accessory building added in 2023 offers countless possibilities with (4) 14X16 overhead doors to fit any commercial or recreational vehicle. Two separate private and enclosed spaces: 40X20 and 15X15: featuring brand new A/C and HVAC, spray foam insulation, and triple pane Pella windows with integral shades in this ideal work-from-home set up! Three graceful grass pastures, 65X70 limestone arena, 30X40 5-stall horse barn, and 10X20 run-in shelter surrounded and nestled by majestic 200 year-old oaks and pines. Serene views overlooking pond, pastures, and your personal slice of heaven. Easy access to in-town conveniences, commuter train and Crystal Lake's award-winning schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
7.8 acresLot Size
$356Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Tyler Lewke• Keller Williams Success Realty
Listed by Scott Federighi• Keller Williams Success Realty
Bought with Tyler Lewke• Keller Williams Success Realty
8 acres zoned A1 with a pond, oak trees, 100' x 60' pole barn (w/ bathroom & office) & 40' x 30' four stall horse barn. Solid cedar & brick ranch home with a full, partially finished basement & hardwood floored bedrooms. Sets 650 feet back from the road on a beautiful lot situated nearly centered between Crystal Lake, McHenry & Woodstock. Roof & furnace are 4 years old. Enjoy privacy without having to drive far.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,677 (+3.2%)
$14,182 + $89,672
$103,854
2024
$6,472 (−34.0%)
$12,911 + $83,197
$96,108
2011
$9,798 (+4.0%)
$69,055 + $58,208
$127,263
2010
$9,421 (+72.5%)
$74,397 + $62,506
$136,903
2008
$5,460 (+1.8%)
$79,222 + $67,384
$146,606
2007
$5,365
$77,154 + $65,625
$142,779
Tax history for 5908 Edgewood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,677 (+3.2%)
$14,182 + $89,672
$103,854
2024
$6,472 (−34.0%)
$12,911 + $83,197
$96,108
2011
$9,798 (+4.0%)
$69,055 + $58,208
$127,263
2010
$9,421 (+72.5%)
$74,397 + $62,506
$136,903
2008
$5,460 (+1.8%)
$79,222 + $67,384
$146,606
2007
$5,365
$77,154 + $65,625
$142,779
*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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7.8 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,420
Year built
1968
Style
Ranch
County
McHenry County
APN
14-16-353-005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 15, 2026.
A1
Agriculture District
The intent of the A-1 Agriculture District is to permit agricultural purposes and activities. Residences are allowed on large agricultural parcels within the County. The standards of the A-1 District promote the continuation of farming and protect agricultural land uses from the encroachment of incompatible uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Communications tower
Park & open space
Apr 6, 2026 • Final
Stormwater
Grading
Sep 20, 2021 • Final
Demolition
Demolition
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.