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If 278 Union Avenue has been quietly on your wish list, consider this your sign: this four-bedroom Crystal Lake home, steps from the Metra and downtown, has a brand-new price. This tri-level home sits on a large .43 acre lot in the heart of Crystal Lake. Great curb appeal with beautifully landscaped yard and paver walkway. Enjoy the large patio and 2 deck overlooking beautiful yard. Perfect for entertaining or just relaxing. As you enter the home, you will see the spacious living room. The kitchen features oak cabinets and breakfast bar overlooking dining area and large family room. Great first floor family room with beautiful wood burning stone fireplace & views of the yard! Hardwood floors in dining and family rooms. Upper level with full bath and 3 bedrooms. Master features double closets and 2nd bedroom has sliders opening to the large deck! Lower level has large 4th bedroom, 1/2 bath and the laundry/utility room with access to yard. Also, enjoy the over sized 1 car garage and 10 x 8 storage shed (freshly painted) for storage options. All bedrooms and family room have ceiling fans. Updates: windows '14, furnace '24, water heater '24, roof, gutters and down spouts '19 and freshly painted throughout. Neutral decor throughout! Great location close to all that Crystal Lake has to offer! Enjoy great restaurants, shops, parks, library and downtown. Minutes to Metra train station. Home is ready for fast closing so you can enjoy your new home.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 26 | LAST UPDATED | 10/26/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1961 | COMMUNITY | Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove |
| GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 | COUNTY | McHenry |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | Crystal Lake Central High School |
|---|---|
| Elementary School | Husmann Elementary School |
| Jr. High School | Richard F Bernotas Middle School |
| High School | Crystal Lake Central High School |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Oct 26, '26 | $360,000 |
|---|---|
| Oct 26, '26 - Today | $347,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AREA | Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove |
| BASEMENT | Partial, Partially Finished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Brick, Vinyl Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| LOT | 0 |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 46x27x276x70x263 |
| PARKING | Asphalt, Attached, Garage |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| TAXES | 5799.58 |
| WATER | Public |
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