The Downtown Crystal Lake housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Downtown Crystal Lake was $321K last month, up 6.2% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Downtown Crystal Lake is $190, up 3.8% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Downtown Crystal Lake today?
In May 2025, Downtown Crystal Lake home prices were up 6.2% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $321K. On average, homes in Downtown Crystal Lake sell after 53 days on the market compared to 42 days last year. There were 8 homes sold in May this year, down from 14 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$321,250
+6.2% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Downtown Crystal Lake, IL
$321,250
+6.2%
United States
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How hot is the Downtown Crystal Lake housing market?
Downtown Crystal Lake is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 57.5 days.
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Calculated over the last 9 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 58 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 34 days.
Learn about schools in the Downtown Crystal Lake area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
4/10
Husmann Elementary School
Public • K-5
500
Students
7 reviews
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Downtown Crystal Lake housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Downtown Crystal Lake.
Flood Factor - Minor
15% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Downtown Crystal Lake has a minor risk of flooding. 120 properties in Downtown Crystal Lake are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 15% of all properties in Downtown Crystal Lake. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
5% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Downtown Crystal Lake has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 88 properties in Downtown Crystal Lake that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 5% of all properties in Downtown Crystal Lake.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Downtown Crystal Lake has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Downtown Crystal Lake is most at risk from hurricanes. 1,609 properties in Downtown Crystal Lake have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
89% of properties are at minor
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Downtown Crystal Lake has a minor risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 89% of homes in Downtown Crystal Lake have a Minor Heat Factor®.
Downtown Crystal Lake is expected to see a 100% increase in the number of days over 100ºF over the next 30 years. Downtown Crystal Lake is expected to experience 7