213 Ellsworth St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

BIGGER THAN IT LOOKS! Built in 1929 this 1,684 square foot downtown ranch/rambler single-family house features 3 bedrooms on first fl. Living room, dinning room, sun room. All hardwood floors. Enclosed front porch. Very large 9 foot high ceiling unfinished basement. Big walk through attic. Large yard. 1 1/2 car detached garage. Long driveway. Great home which needs some TLC with lots of potential, room to grow for the handy man able family or the ambitious flipper looking to make $$$$$. Close to historic downtown district home to many small specialty shops, businesses, & Raue Center for the Arts. Serving Crystal Lake is the Pace Bus system. Also only 3 blocks toThe Metra Rail Union Pacific Northwest Line station to downtown Chicago. Lot's of shopping along Rt.14, Rt176, & Rt 31. Close to many schools and parks such as the 140 acre Veteran Acres Park which offers a Nature Center, Rotary Building and Rotary Warming House only a short walk away! The park also has outdoor athletic fields and recreational areas including restrooms, picnic shelters, a playground, two lighted tennis courts, a basketball court, a horseshoe pit, a softball field, and a baseball field. The Three Oaks Recreation Area is only a 3 mile walk, on the bike path which is one block away, to pristine lakes and spectacular views, offers many amenities, including a beach, boat rentals for boating and fishing, hiking/biking trails, a spray park, playground, concessions, pavilions ad picnic sites with grills . Lippold Park, the largest single park in the district at 305 acres, is an active use area consisting of: 12 baseball/softball fields (six lighted), 3 full sized and lighted football fields, 16 soccer fields, a disc golf course, a dog park, 2 sand volleyball courts, a lacrosse field, a Family Golf Center consisting of 60 lighted driving range tee stations, a 10,000 square foot putting green and two lighted mini golf courses. Crystal Lake residents enjoy the many employment, cultural and recreational opportunities of a major metro city, yet live in a pleasant, friendly, small-town atmosphere. Make a reasonable offer. The average list price for ZIP code 60014 is $286,744.