542 Eletson Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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OFF MARKET

542 Eletson Dr
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,062 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$358,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,583/mo*
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$358,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,583/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,062 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$358K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+2.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$93K (+35%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +108% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$359K
July 2026$359K
June 2026$363K
May 2026$360K
April 2026$364K
March 2026$357K
February 2026$348K
January 2026$343K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
565 Eletson Dr, Crystal Lake, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$355,000
06/25/26
3
2
2,036
668 Lee Dr, Crystal Lake, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$243,000
11/18/25
3
1.5
1,364
332 Everett Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$260,000
07/01/26
5
1.5
1,700
425 E Broadway Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$289,900
05/01/26
4
2
1,956
445 Golf Rd, Crystal Lake, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$389,000
05/29/26
3
1.5
2,226
511 Everett Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$365,000
07/22/26
3
2
1,600
479 Porter Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$350,000
05/26/26
3
1.5
1,320
421 Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$315,000
12/17/25
3
2
1,184
371 McHenry Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$269,000
05/14/26
3
2
1,588
698 Sussex Ln, Crystal Lake, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/15/25
4
2
1,702

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
558 Eletson Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.03
$383,800
4
2
2,346
Off Market
549 Eletson Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.04
$394,700
4
2
1,557
Off Market
361 Everett Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.04
$411,400
3
2
1,880
Off Market
565 Eletson Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.05
$355,000
3
2
2,036
Recently Sold
371 Everett Ave E, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.05
$361,300
4
2.5
1,852
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.06
$415,000
4
2.5
3,804
Recently Sold
630 Rudat Ct, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.06
$559,900
3
2.5
2,669
Off Market
668 Lee Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.07
$349,000
3
1.5
1,364
For Sale
332 Everett Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.08
$260,000
5
1.5
1,700
Recently Sold
Address Not Disclosed, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.10
$356,000
3
2.5
1,972
Recently Sold
641 Lee Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.10
$389,900
3
1.5
2,400
For Sale
571 Coventry Ln, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
0.11
$401,600
3
3
1,966
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 542 Eletson Dr.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1975
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
2,062 sqft
Price/Sqft
$174
Parking
Garage

About this House

Great quad level home offered by the current owners. The house is in pristine condition with everything updated. This three bedroom home features two full baths, a family room, and an office for your convenience should you need to work from home. A large dual leveled brick paver patio is prominent in the fenced in yard offering a spectacular and comfortable entertaining area with privacy from neighbors. Conveniently located in a well established Crystal Lake neighborhood, the home is close to shopping and major avenues yet secluded from noise and traffic. Make an appointment to come see this home today as it won't last long in this dynamic market.
542 Eletson Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,062 sqft single-family home built in 1975. It last sold for $266,000 on Oct 22, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $358,200, with a rent estimate of $2,771/month.

Home Details for 542 Eletson Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1975
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split level

Building

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Disabled Access

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Vinyl, Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 22, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11092369
Sold
$266,000
Sep 3, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11092369
Contingent
$267,500
Aug 27, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11092369
PendingToActive
$267,500
Jul 18, 2021
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices #MRD11092369
Pending
$267,500
Jul 17, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11092369
Contingent
$267,500

Market trends in Crystal Lake

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$371K
Sale-to-List Price
100.4%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$193
$0MoM
Available listings
145
8MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Crystal Lake

At least 311 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

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % 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

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  • Kyle Wright
    "Great parks and beaches!"
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  • Sjuarez0502
    "Holiday events such as 4th of July, Christmas, etc."
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  • Bobeyerly
    "Neighborhood get togethers are pretty frequent. Trick or treating is a lot of fun. I would recommend this area to young families. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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. "
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  • Bobbie Zamzam
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for about 8 years. I love the nature that visits. Very quiet neighborhood. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Edward Nowakowski
    "Dog owners would love the many walking paths, wide open spaces in many neighborhood parks to play with their furry friends."
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  • Francisco Harper
    "Great area for jobs and the people tend to be nice. Definitely a great area for families. The schools are also great"
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  • Joey Soldan
    "Dog owners will like the area of crystal lake, friendly and peaceful. I would recommend to owning dogs in crystal lake "
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  • Nancy Morales
    "Best are to raise a family and truly be happy here. Everyone is kind and the restaurant are amazing."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Firstbolter87
    "Crystal Lake is a decent area. kids still play around the neighborhoods. I have lived here for many years."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Sjuarez0502
    "My neighborhood is awesome.!! Near to am west beach, great people, near multiple amenities, shopping and fun things "
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  • Michaelrmedow
    "People in the neighborhood are very friendly and keep their dogs on leashes. The dogs in our neighborhood are also quite friendly too. "
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  • 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."
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  • Ash.chantelois
    "I'm unsure of community events at this time. There are usually events in downtown at least, or in the theatre downtown."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • Ogrady200
    "It’s very dog friendly. Has dog parks. Most Dog owners are all very responsible with all aspects of having a pet."
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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!"
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  • Dianemlemush
    "We are unincorporated with lower taxes l, friendly safe neighborhood. Fire department a block away "
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  • Erica H.
    "it's a very family safe neighborhood. teachers and schools are the best. the city takes care of itself "
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 ."
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  • Samantha P.
    "Love being by the lake. many lovely trees and plants. beautiful houses and alot of cool shops too. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Christopher D.
    "very control neighborhoods and neighbors are will call the cops if someone is breathing the wrong way "
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  • 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."
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  • 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.. "
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Frequently asked questions about 542 Eletson Dr

  • What is 542 Eletson Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 542 Eletson Dr in Crystal Lake, IL is $358,200.
  • What is the price history for 542 Eletson Dr?
    542 Eletson Dr in Crystal Lake, IL last sold for $266,000 in October 2021.
  • Is Crystal Lake a buyer's or seller's market?
    Crystal Lake is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Crystal Lake?
    The median sale price in Crystal Lake is $371K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 542 Eletson Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 542 Eletson Dr in Crystal Lake, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 542 Eletson Dr?
    The lot at 542 Eletson Dr in Crystal Lake, IL is about 0.26 acres (11,326 sq ft).

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