Stop scrolling if you have been waiting for space, location, and upside at a price point that is getting harder to find in Crystal Lake. 565 Eletson Drive is a split-level home with a sub-basement offering approximately 2,036 square feet, an attached 2-car garage, multiple living areas, 2 full baths, and the kind of flexible layout that creates real opportunity for the next owner. This home needs TLC – no sugarcoating it – but the bones, space, and potential are here. The main level features hardwood floors, a generous living room, dining area, and kitchen ready for your vision. The lower level includes a spacious family room with a wood-burning stone fireplace, plus additional finished space that could serve as an office, guest space, playroom, hobby room, workout area, or future reimagined living space. The sub-basement adds even more room for storage, recreation, or future improvement. Outside, the property offers a wide yard, mature trees, and an attached 2-car garage. The enclosed porch/sunroom area adds another layer of possibility for buyers who see what this home could become with the right updates. Located in Crystal Lake with convenient access to McHenry Avenue, Route 14, shopping, dining, parks, lake-area recreation, Metra access, and downtown Crystal Lake amenities, this home sits in a location buyers continue to seek out for convenience and lifestyle. Whether you are a buyer looking to create sweat equity, an investor searching for a value-add property, or someone who understands that the best opportunities do not always come wrapped in a bow, 565 Eletson Drive deserves a serious look. Bring your contractor, bring your imagination, and bring your numbers. Sold as-is. Buyer to verify room count, condition, repairs, permits, financing eligibility, and future improvement potential.
Property Details
Price:
$350,000
MLS #:
MRD12652022
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
crystallakelakewoodprairiegrove
Listed Date:
May 22, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,036
Year Built:
1973
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Schools
School District:
47
Elementary School:
Coventry Elementary School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood, Laminate
Heating
Natural Gas
Levels
Bi-Level, Tri-Level
Exterior
Architectural Style
Bi-Level, Other, Mid Level
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding, Brick
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$9,248
Map
Community
- Address565 Eletson Drive Crystal Lake IL
- CityCrystal Lake
- CountyMcHenry
- Zip Code60014
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Crystal Lake as of Jun 17, 2026
134
Single Family Listed
39
Avg DOM
208
Avg $ / SqFt
$464,080
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 565 Eletson Drive Crystal Lake IL is a Single Family for sale in Crystal Lake, IL, 60014. It is listed for $350,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,036 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1973. The current price per square foot is $172. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Crystal Lake is $208. The average listing price for Single Family in Crystal Lake is $464,080.
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565 Eletson Drive
Crystal Lake, IL


