DESIRABLE Four Colonies Subdivision with EXCELLENT Crystal Lake Schools! This UPDATED OPEN FLOOR PLAN is Located in the EXCELLENT Crystal Lake Schools! 4 Bedroom Home PLUS Loft with Basement with 2 Full & 2 Half Baths Offers SOOO Many Features: Large Deck with Pergola Area & Extra Deep Lot (One of the Largest Yards in the Subdivision) with Shed...You Can Even Find Deer in the Backyard! 2 Story Vaulted Living Room Opens to 2nd Floor Loft! Wood Laminate Floors are Throughout Entire 1st Floor! Freshly Painted Throughout (in 2022 & 2023) in Neutral Tones! All Newer Light Fixtures & Ceiling Fans Throughout! Formal Living Room Opens to Formal Dining Room! Updated Kitchen Offers Dark Cabinets, Added Knobs, Granite Countertops, Undermount Sink & Faucet, Glass & Stone Tiled Backsplash, Under Cabinet Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances & Ceiling Fan! Separate Eating Area with Ceiling Fan Overlooks Family Room with Fireplace & Built-Ins Freshly Painted White with Recessed Lighting! Sliding Glass Doors Off Family Room Lead to Deck and Expansive Yard! Updated Powder Room with New Vanity, Faucet, Mirror, Fixtures & Lighting! Laundry Room with Shelving for More Storage! Step Up to the 2nd Floor LARGE Loft with Ceiling Fan Overlooking Below - Great for Office or Play Area! Enormous & Updated Master Bedroom Also with Ceiling Fan & Large Walk-In Closet! Completely Updated Master Bathroom with New Dual Sink Solid Surface Vanity, Faucets, Fixtures, Mirrors, Lighting & Large Porcelain Tiled Floors! 2nd Bedroom with Ceiling Fan & Walk-In Closet! 3rd & 4th Bedrooms with Ceiling Fans! REDONE Hall Bathroom with New Sink Granite Vanity, Faucet, Fixtures, Mirror, Lighting & Porcelain Tiled Flooring! Partially Finished Basement GREAT for Finishing with Lots of Possibilities! Half Bath Also Conveniently Located in Basement! NEW Water Heater & Sump Pump Both in 2023! Crawl Space Also Great for Storage! **NEWER WINDOWS** 2 Car Attached Garage with Side Door Access! Park/Playground Right Around the Corner! Minutes to Crystal Lake lake & Dole Mansion that Offers Plenty of Entertainment Including the Largest Farmers Market! Just Minutes to Downtown Crystal Lake with Metra Train Station & Plenty of Restaurants & Shopping! **MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED! CALLING FOR HIGHEST & BEST BY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22ND AT 3:00 P.M. & EXECUTED CONTRACT TO BE DONE BY 5:00 P.M.**
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jacqueline Reed• Keller Williams Success Realty
Rare WOODLAND MODEL. 4 bedrooms plus a loft and a basement 1/2 bath. Check out the custom built wall unit that wraps around the family room fireplace. Sliding door opens onto an expansive deck complete with pergola and fire pit. This is a lovely, freshened home on a very quiet, low traffic street, just waiting for your family
Public Records
Apr 26, 2004
Sold
$258,000
$105/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 22, 2004
Sold
$258,000
$105/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 18, 1998
Sold
$180,000
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,698 (+3.5%)
$9,090 + $120,767
$129,857
2024
$9,374 (+3.2%)
$8,386 + $111,419
$119,805
2023
$9,083 (+5.2%)
$7,533 + $100,089
$107,622
2022
$8,630 (+4.5%)
$6,859 + $91,139
$97,998
2021
$8,257 (+1.6%)
$6,460 + $85,834
$92,294
2020
$8,124 (+1.2%)
$6,288 + $83,545
$89,833
2019
$8,024 (+2.6%)
$6,127 + $81,412
$87,539
2018
$7,819 (+0.5%)
$6,895 + $76,619
$83,514
2017
$7,779 (+1.2%)
$6,895 + $76,619
$83,514
2016
$7,688 (+1.1%)
$6,178 + $68,651
$74,829
2015
$7,606 (−4.7%)
$6,178 + $68,651
$74,829
2013
$7,979 (+8.5%)
$14,696 + $60,919
$75,615
2012
$7,351 (+6.2%)
$14,815 + $61,410
$76,225
2011
$6,920 (+15.7%)
$18,438 + $63,691
$82,129
2010
$5,980 (−7.4%)
$17,508 + $60,480
$77,988
2008
$6,457 (+5.9%)
$19,453 + $75,384
$94,837
2007
$6,098
$18,821 + $72,933
$91,754
Tax history for 961 Ridgewood Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,698 (+3.5%)
$9,090 + $120,767
$129,857
2024
$9,374 (+3.2%)
$8,386 + $111,419
$119,805
2023
$9,083 (+5.2%)
$7,533 + $100,089
$107,622
2022
$8,630 (+4.5%)
$6,859 + $91,139
$97,998
2021
$8,257 (+1.6%)
$6,460 + $85,834
$92,294
2020
$8,124 (+1.2%)
$6,288 + $83,545
$89,833
2019
$8,024 (+2.6%)
$6,127 + $81,412
$87,539
2018
$7,819 (+0.5%)
$6,895 + $76,619
$83,514
2017
$7,779 (+1.2%)
$6,895 + $76,619
$83,514
2016
$7,688 (+1.1%)
$6,178 + $68,651
$74,829
2015
$7,606 (−4.7%)
$6,178 + $68,651
$74,829
2013
$7,979 (+8.5%)
$14,696 + $60,919
$75,615
2012
$7,351 (+6.2%)
$14,815 + $61,410
$76,225
2011
$6,920 (+15.7%)
$18,438 + $63,691
$82,129
2010
$5,980 (−7.4%)
$17,508 + $60,480
$77,988
2008
$6,457 (+5.9%)
$19,453 + $75,384
$94,837
2007
$6,098
$18,821 + $72,933
$91,754
*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
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,397
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
18-12-476-015
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R-2
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 2
Bath Amenities: Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4
Room Information
Room Type: Loft
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 18
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 38 x 22
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 6
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Eating Area
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Walk In Closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 7 x 6
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Storage
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 23 x 8
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 14
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 10
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 10
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 14
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 4
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 16
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 21 x 13
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Loft, Recreation Room, Foyer, Eating Area, Walk In Closet, Storage
Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Family Room
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
Age: 31-40 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 2,458
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Main Sq Ft: 2458
Model: WOODLAND
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 3,397
Total Sq Ft: 2,458
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 939
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 1812476015
Lot Information
Dimensions: 73 X 165 X 78 X 144
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,629.78
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Park, Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 47
Elementary School: Woods Creek Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 47
Middle Or Junior School: Lundahl Middle School
High School District: 155
High School: Crystal Lake South High School
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Four Colonies
Township: Grafton
Corporate Limits: Crystal Lake
Directions: Barlina W of Golf Course/E of Huntley Rd to Sarasota S to Colony W to Ridgewood S -or- Huntley Rd N of Ackman to Plum Tree E to Ridgewood N to End of Street on Right
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,397
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 18-12-476-015
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Woods Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Lundahl Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Crystal Lake South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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 101° 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
Crystal Lake, IL • 60014
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$419,000 – $507,000
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