5609 Farmbrook Ln, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
SOLD
OCT 30, 2025

5609 Farmbrook Ln
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,893 sqft (on 1 acre)

$850,000

Last Sold: Oct 30, 2025
5% below list $895K
$144/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,851/mo*

$850,000

Last Sold: Oct 30, 2025
5% below list $895K
$144/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,851/mo*
5 Beds
5 Baths
5,893 sqft
(on 1 acre)

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Description

Fabulous price adjustment on this spacious Paradise Grove home, located in the highly sought-after Prairie Grove and Prairie Ridge school districts. With nearly 6,000 sq. ft. of living space on a generous acre lot, this property is designed for comfort, style, and memorable moments. Inside, the heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, which flows seamlessly into a spacious family room - perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy the warmth of three fireplaces, including one in the impressive finished basement recreation room. The main floor boasts a stunning private study, elegant living and dining rooms, and an inviting foyer that welcomes you home. Neutral interiors offer a timeless appeal, ready for your personal touch. This home offers ample space for everyone with five generously sized bedrooms and five full bathrooms. The lower level features a private suite with an attached bath, ideal for in-laws or an older child. Need extra space? The craft room above the garage can easily serve as a second office or flexible bonus room. The full, finished walkout basement provides abundant storage, a second laundry hookup, and an unfinished room awaiting your custom completion. The outdoor space is truly a highlight! The expansive, beautifully landscaped yard features landscape lighting, a trampoline, and even a zipline - promising endless outdoor fun. Maintain a pristine lawn with the built-in sprinkler system. Relax or entertain on the Trek deck with a retractable powered awning, enjoying the privacy of your tree-lined surroundings. A 3-car side-load garage with a smart opener adds convenience. You'll appreciate the numerous upgrades, including hardwired TVs in the family room, office, and basement for seamless connectivity. A tankless water heater provides endless hot water, and the refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level and stairs add elegance. The updated laundry room and mudroom with a built-in bench system, Central Vac, Reverse Osmosis System, replaced well pump, and invisible fence all contribute to a comfortable, modern lifestyle. Don't miss the chance to own this remarkable property in a prestigious community, offering a rare blend of size, location, thoughtful amenities, and outdoor enjoyment.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 01, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$13/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$144/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5609 Farmbrook Ln

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Partial Exposure,Concrete,Rec/Family Area,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Daylight,Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Game Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Rm, Sitting Room, Utility Room Lower Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 5
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5893 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Multiple Locations,SinkMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room, BasementHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: NoneExterior: Dog RunFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 2006 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1435326015Model Home Type: CUSTOM

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $895,000Price Per Sqft: $144/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 23 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: Crystal LakeCommunity: Paradise Grove
School Information
Elementary School: Prairie Grove Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School: Prairie Grove Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 46High School: Prairie Ridge High SchoolHigh School District: 155

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: CUSTOM
Building Area
Building Area: 5893 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHas an HOAHOA Fee: $150/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12399923Attic: FullAttribution Contact: clientcare@starckre.comActivation Date: Tue Jul 08 2025

Additional Information

CurbsStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: Yes
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Gloria Jenson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Bought with: Domenica Koch, (847) 736-9343, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12399923

Price History for 5609 Farmbrook Ln

DatePriceEventSource
10/30/2025$850,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12399923
09/24/2025$895,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12399923
09/06/2025$895,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12399923
08/01/2025$919,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12399923
07/08/2025$939,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12399923
04/01/2016$445,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08893685
01/14/2016$475,000PendingAgent Provided
09/18/2015$475,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/20/2015$498,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/09/2015$515,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/17/2015$545,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/27/2004$720,000Sold
N/A
02/27/2002$552,450Sold
N/A
08/17/2000$510,000Sold
N/A
12/23/1999$504,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$18,366
Assessment$716,190
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5609 Farmbrook Ln

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$895,000
07/18/25
5
5
6,561
0.55
Single-Family Home
$710,000
11/04/25
5
3.5
5,215
0.35
Single-Family Home
$657,700
12/15/25
4
2.5
3,770
0.07
Single-Family Home
$835,000
06/04/25
4
5
6,634
0.65
Single-Family Home
$702,500
12/19/25
5
4.5
5,600
0.60
Single-Family Home
$775,000
05/23/25
5
4.5
3,870
0.77
Single-Family Home
$925,000
04/27/26
5
5.5
7,000
0.88
Single-Family Home
$741,000
03/05/26
5
4
5,766
0.49
Single-Family Home
$575,000
04/24/26
5
3
2,792

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Crystal Lake

At least 309 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

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Bobbie Zamzam
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for about 8 years. I love the nature that visits. Very quiet neighborhood. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Edward Nowakowski
    "Dog owners would love the many walking paths, wide open spaces in many neighborhood parks to play with their furry friends."
  • Francisco Harper
    "Great area for jobs and the people tend to be nice. Definitely a great area for families. The schools are also great"
  • Joey Soldan
    "Dog owners will like the area of crystal lake, friendly and peaceful. I would recommend to owning dogs in crystal lake "
  • Nancy Morales
    "Best are to raise a family and truly be happy here. Everyone is kind and the restaurant are amazing."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Firstbolter87
    "Crystal Lake is a decent area. kids still play around the neighborhoods. I have lived here for many years."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Sjuarez0502
    "My neighborhood is awesome.!! Near to am west beach, great people, near multiple amenities, shopping and fun things "
  • Michaelrmedow
    "People in the neighborhood are very friendly and keep their dogs on leashes. The dogs in our neighborhood are also quite friendly too. "
  • 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."
  • Ash.chantelois
    "I'm unsure of community events at this time. There are usually events in downtown at least, or in the theatre downtown."
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Ogrady200
    "It’s very dog friendly. Has dog parks. Most Dog owners are all very responsible with all aspects of having a pet."
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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!"
  • Dianemlemush
    "We are unincorporated with lower taxes l, friendly safe neighborhood. Fire department a block away "
  • Erica H.
    "it's a very family safe neighborhood. teachers and schools are the best. the city takes care of itself "
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • Hobdaye
    "We attend events at the library, which is not technically in the neighborhood, but fabulous, nonetheless. "
  • 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 ."
  • Samantha P.
    "Love being by the lake. many lovely trees and plants. beautiful houses and alot of cool shops too. "
  • 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."
  • Stevetheo
    "It’s a nice place to raise a family. Good schools, walking trails, parks, lakes, great restaurants and shopping."
  • 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. "
  • Christopher D.
    "very control neighborhoods and neighbors are will call the cops if someone is breathing the wrong way "
  • 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."
  • 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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5609 Farmbrook Ln, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 5,893 sqft single-family home built in 1999. This property is not currently available for sale. 5609 Farmbrook Ln was last sold on Oct 30, 2025 for $850,000 (5% lower than the asking price of $895,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 5609 Farmbrook Ln is $859,400.