496 Everett Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Property image
Property image
OFF MARKET

496 Everett Ave
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,086 sqft

$282,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,021/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$282,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,021/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,086 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 496 Everett Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

LIGHT AND BRIGHT, ADORABLE RANCH HOME. CENTRALLY LOCATED IN CRYSTAL LAKE. TWO BEDROOM, ONE BATH, HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT. SS APPLIANCE PACKAGE, INCLUDES 2ND W/D ON MAIN FLOOR. NICE SIZED LIVING, DINING, AND FAMILY ROOMS, FULL UNFINISHED BASEMENT. TWO CAR DETACHED GARAGE. BRICK PAVER PATIO AND SHADED BACKYARD. CLOSE TO SCHOOLS, PARKS, SHOPPING, AND THE LAKE! DON'T WAIT! THIS HOME WILL NOT LAST LONG!
496 Everett Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,086 sqft single-family home built in 1951. It last sold for $198,000 on Sep 17, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $282,900, with a rent estimate of $1,905/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 496 Everett Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl, Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: ranch

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price History for 496 Everett Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/17/2021$198,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11118099
08/21/2021$200,000PendingRE/MAX International #11118099
08/11/2021$200,000PendingToActiveRE/MAX International #11118099
08/04/2021$200,000PendingRE/MAX International #11118099
08/03/2021$200,000PendingToActiveRE/MAX International #11118099
07/08/2021$200,000PendingRE/MAX International #11118099
06/10/2021$200,000Listed For SaleRE/MAX International #11118099
07/28/2016$142,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09208653
05/31/2016$149,000PendingAgent Provided
05/27/2016$149,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
05/16/2016$149,000PendingAgent Provided
05/08/2016$149,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/28/2016$152,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/19/2010$159,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/20/2010$159,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/10/2010$165,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/21/2010$175,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/05/2003$160,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Crystal Lake

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$359K
$2KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$3MoM
Available listings
126
8MoM
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item

Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,351
Assessment$213,630
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 496 Everett Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
491 Brook Dr, Crystal Lake, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$240,000
08/06/25
3
1
1,032
502 Everett Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$280,000
07/14/25
2
2
1,211
600 Sussex Ln, Crystal Lake, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$333,000
12/17/25
3
1
1,092
529 Eagle St, Crystal Lake, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$229,000
03/26/26
2
1
687
479 Porter Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$350,000
05/26/26
3
1.5
1,320
668 Lee Dr, Crystal Lake, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$243,000
11/18/25
3
1.5
1,364
445 Golf Rd, Crystal Lake, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$389,000
05/29/26
3
1.5
2,226
421 Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$315,000
12/17/25
3
2
1,184
478 Porter Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$365,000
09/15/25
4
2
1,200
311 Grove St, Crystal Lake, IL
0.66
Single-Family Home
$279,000
01/22/26
2
1
1,317

Nearby homes

Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.
Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 496 Everett Ave.
View nearby schools on GreatSchools
The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

What Locals Say about Crystal Lake

At least 310 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Bobeyerly
    "Neighborhood get togethers are pretty frequent. Trick or treating is a lot of fun. I would recommend this area to young families. "
    0
    Flag
  • Carmen Bulc
    "Farmers market on sundays at the dole mansion and art events. Crystal lake has many events down town and great restaurants as well. Brewing company has October fest events and three oaks has during the summer live music every weekend. Great wake boarding at the cable park in three oaks "
    0
    Flag
  • 4cfx6y2y9n
    "Luckily it’s only a two minute journey from home to work for me! I live very close to route 14 and crystal lake avenue I can get anywhere in under ten minutes. "
    0
    Flag
  • Bobbie Zamzam
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for about 8 years. I love the nature that visits. Very quiet neighborhood. "
    0
    Flag
  • Lisa Clark
    "Great neighborhood to raise a family. I believe public transportation is available. Shopping is nearby. 3 Oaks Recreation Center and Crystal Lake Main Beach are amazing."
    0
    Flag
  • Bobbie Zamzam
    "Commuting to downtown is easy to access since the community has two train stations, one in downtown area and one on Pingree Road. The train stations are also have shelters for in climate weather. The downtown station has many restaurants and places to eat and socialize. "
    0
    Flag
  • Edward Nowakowski
    "Dog owners would love the many walking paths, wide open spaces in many neighborhood parks to play with their furry friends."
    0
    Flag
  • Francisco Harper
    "Great area for jobs and the people tend to be nice. Definitely a great area for families. The schools are also great"
    0
    Flag
  • Joey Soldan
    "Dog owners will like the area of crystal lake, friendly and peaceful. I would recommend to owning dogs in crystal lake "
    1
    Flag
  • Nancy Morales
    "Best are to raise a family and truly be happy here. Everyone is kind and the restaurant are amazing."
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Taste of Crystal Lake, Movies in the Park, Cardboard Regatta. Parks and paths, the lake, close to town. Great neighbors who are willing to help! such a close-knit community."
    0
    Flag
  • Staci B.
    "The school District is really good. We have many parks in the area and lots of activities too. There's a bike path that goes from Wi through our town all the way down south. "
    5
    Flag
  • Firstbolter87
    "Crystal Lake is a decent area. kids still play around the neighborhoods. I have lived here for many years."
    1
    Flag
  • Firstbolter87
    "everything is within 15min. pretty easy to get around. no taxi's or a lot of busses though. can walk to a few places."
    1
    Flag
  • Firstbolter87
    "Everything is within 15-20 min including other towns. I feel safe when I go out. There aren't many buses or taxi's."
    4
    Flag
  • Sjuarez0502
    "My neighborhood is awesome.!! Near to am west beach, great people, near multiple amenities, shopping and fun things "
    2
    Flag
  • Michaelrmedow
    "People in the neighborhood are very friendly and keep their dogs on leashes. The dogs in our neighborhood are also quite friendly too. "
    2
    Flag
  • Nancy M.
    "Best small town with a lot to offer. It's a great little town. We have safe places to go. Not so much crime at all."
    0
    Flag
  • Ash.chantelois
    "I'm unsure of community events at this time. There are usually events in downtown at least, or in the theatre downtown."
    3
    Flag
  • Mam D. J.
    "The respect for everyone, the people don’t interrupt you at any time, my neighborhood is so quiet and the people is nice, we can go for a walk because is near to the downtown, is the central school near here, is the police all the time near the neighborhood "
    3
    Flag
  • Erin H.
    "Im usually working a lot so I cant make most special events unless I plan ahead of time. I do like the Halloween walk they do by IHOP and everyone is so friendly. I lovey this town and I grew up in Cary so I know a lot of people between both towns."
    6
    Flag
  • Redytowear
    "I don’t. I work out of my home office. There is some traffic on route 14 from Fox River Grove to Crystal Lake during commute times"
    1
    Flag
  • Ogrady200
    "It’s very dog friendly. Has dog parks. Most Dog owners are all very responsible with all aspects of having a pet."
    2
    Flag
  • Jessica H.
    "the feeling of being safe, husmann school is amazing, parks are amazing, downtown is super cute, lots of variety when it comes to shopping"
    0
    Flag
  • Dave
    "Great family friendly community. Lacks higher end restaurants, but lots of choices in the chain variety. Very friendly and really solid emergency services: policy, EMS, fire, etc. 1 to 1.5 hr by train to downtown Chicago."
    0
    Flag
  • Sharon B.
    "Very nice area but the taxes here are crazy....which is why we moved to North Carolina. The lake is very nice and the schools are quite good. Traffic has become heavy around Randall Road and the housing density has definitely increased."
    5
    Flag
  • Julia V.
    "Very dog friendly place to live. My only caveat is that sometimes dogs in their backyard facing the sidewalk bark which can be intimidating!"
    1
    Flag
  • Dianemlemush
    "We are unincorporated with lower taxes l, friendly safe neighborhood. Fire department a block away "
    0
    Flag
  • Erica H.
    "it's a very family safe neighborhood. teachers and schools are the best. the city takes care of itself "
    0
    Flag
  • Jennifer Y.
    "Friendly community, tons of kids to play with! Love proximity to schools, shopping, etc. we have only lived here 3 months, but it already feels like home"
    1
    Flag
  • Ron M.
    "Many families. A major park is very near. A nature trail is very near. The trail lead all the way to Wisconsin to the north and down to Elgin to the south. "
    0
    Flag
  • Hobdaye
    "We attend events at the library, which is not technically in the neighborhood, but fabulous, nonetheless. "
    1
    Flag
  • M.heinz
    "I have lived in CL my whole life. It is a great place to live and bring up kids. Great schools parks and recreation. Shopping restaurants. The people are friendly ."
    1
    Flag
  • Samantha P.
    "Love being by the lake. many lovely trees and plants. beautiful houses and alot of cool shops too. "
    1
    Flag
  • M.heinz
    "Close to shopping,schools and recreation. Nice community where people care about each other. The town is well kept. Great place to raise families."
    0
    Flag
  • Stevetheo
    "It’s a nice place to raise a family. Good schools, walking trails, parks, lakes, great restaurants and shopping."
    0
    Flag
  • Sarahmariemcmaster
    "Other dog owners are friendly in my neighborhood as long as you pick up after your dogs. They get penalized by the HOA if you don’t. The streets are lit at night for when you do walk your dogs and there is a park near by that other dogs from the neighbor walk durning the morning. A very dog friendly community. "
    1
    Flag
  • Christopher D.
    "very control neighborhoods and neighbors are will call the cops if someone is breathing the wrong way "
    2
    Flag
  • GB S.
    "It’s a great neighborhood to live in with tons of amazing people to help you out when needed. Everyone is very kind and the crime in my are is super low, which makes it easier for me to trust the area."
    0
    Flag
  • Betheicherl
    "Wide sidewalks and people with mean dogs always walk the other way. There is parks that you can let ur dog run through if they are trained to behave.. "
    0
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Explore by feature - Pet Friendly

28 pet-friendly rentals in Crystal Lake, IL

Explore by feature - Garage

30 rentals with a garage in Crystal Lake, IL

Explore by feature - Air Conditioning

44 rentals with air conditioning in Crystal Lake, IL

Explore by feature - Pool

9 rentals with a pool in Crystal Lake, IL

Explore by feature - Washer/dryer

44 rentals with a washer/dryer in Crystal Lake, IL

Homes for sale near 496 Everett Ave

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 496 Everett Ave

Skip to last item
Skip to first item