Set on an incredible 22 private acres, this one-of-a-kind contemporary estate offering an extraordinary amount of space and opportunity. This expansive 9-bedroom, 8-bathroom residence is designed with grand-scale living in mind, featuring oversized rooms, soaring ceilings, and walls of massive windows that flood the home with natural light and showcase the surrounding landscape. The layout offers incredible flexibility with multiple living areas and a configuration ideal for related living, multi-generational households, or creative reimagining. A former owner even envisioned the property as a potential assisted living residence - the infrastructure and square footage make those possibilities within reach. Whether you're looking to customize your dream estate, create a private retreat, or explore alternative residential uses, the potential here is truly unlimited. The indoor pool creates a true year-round retreat-a rare and luxurious feature with endless potential for recreation, wellness, or creative design. Set well back from the road, a super long private driveway leads you to the home, offering exceptional privacy and abundant parking. The property provides the rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of the country while still having room to shape the space exactly to your needs. Being sold as-is, this is an outstanding opportunity for visionary buyers ready to unlock the full potential of a remarkable contemporary property while being located in the highly sought after Prairie Ridge High School district!
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$950,000
7716 Crystal Springs Rd, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
9beds
13,863sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
22.09 Acres Lot
$1,136,500 Zestimate®
$69/sqft
$4,112 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,136,500
$1.08M - $1.19M
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Wendy McCreight 847-504-6281,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Scott Lackie, CRB,GRI,SFR
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12565582
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Main
- Area: 500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X20
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 5
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 6
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X12
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X12
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X25
Great room
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Walk-in, Granite Counters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X19
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X16
Sitting room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Storage
- Level: Second
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X7
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 475 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X19
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Water Softener, Humidifier, Multiple Water Heaters
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Den/Library
Interior area
- Total structure area: 21,226
- Total interior livable area: 13,863 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Concrete, Circular Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: In Ground, Indoor
Lot
- Size: 22.09 Acres
- Dimensions: 280X740X220X199X867X841X1963
- Features: Nature Preserve Adjacent, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 1418100020
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Pool, Tennis Court(s), Street Paved
Location
- Region: Crystal Lake
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Listing removed | $1,195,000$86/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12605546 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000+25.8%$86/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12605546 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Sold | $950,000-13.2%$69/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12565582 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Pending sale | $1,095,000$79/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12565582 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Contingent | $1,095,000$79/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12565582 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000+9.5%$79/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12565582 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2022 | Sold | $1,000,000-16.7%$72/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11351291 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2022 | Contingent | $1,200,000$87/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11351291 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000$87/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11351291 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2018 | Listing removed | $1,200,000$87/sqft |
Source: Solid Realty Services #09657864 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000-7.7%$87/sqft |
Source: Solid Realty Services #09657864 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2015 | Sold | $1,300,000+30.1%$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2014 | Price change | $999,000-26%$72/sqft |
Source: Solid Realty Services, INC #08658100 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2012 | Price change | $1,350,000+8%$97/sqft |
Source: Realty Alliance LLC, dba PRUDENTIAL FIRST REALTY #08018440 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000-19.3%$90/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #07551057 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2008 | Sold | $1,548,750-22.6%$112/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2007 | Price change | $2,000,000-4.5%$144/sqft |
Source: Postlets #05091683 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2007 | Listed for sale | $2,094,876+423.7%$151/sqft |
Source: Postlets #05091683 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/1995 | Sold | $400,000$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32,134 +2.5% | $406,414 +11.5% |
| 2023 | $31,337 +14.7% | $364,464 +9.4% |
| 2022 | $27,310 -26.8% | $333,300 -25.5% |
| 2021 | $37,311 +1.3% | $447,421 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $36,828 | $434,010 +3.9% |
| 2019 | -- | $417,843 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $34,616 -1.5% | $392,488 +4.4% |
| 2017 | $35,138 0% | $376,019 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $35,141 | $358,762 +5.4% |
| 2013 | $35,141 | $340,402 -24.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $449,956 -7.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $484,761 -6.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $516,198 |
| 2008 | -- | $516,198 -20.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $648,106 +4.7% |
| 2005 | $39,975 +2.5% | $618,953 +4.4% |
| 2004 | $39,007 +3.2% | $592,892 +6.2% |
| 2003 | $37,798 +3.7% | $558,541 +6.4% |
| 2002 | $36,441 +0.9% | $524,698 +3.9% |
| 2001 | $36,112 +4.8% | $504,857 +4.4% |
| 2000 | $34,445 | $483,487 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60012
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10North Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.7 mi
- 7/10Hannah Beardsley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 9/10Prairie Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North Elementary School
- Middle: Hannah Beardsley Middle School
- High: Prairie Ridge High School
- District: 47
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- McHenry County
- Crystal Lake
- 60012
- 7716 Crystal Springs Rd