Four Colonies Real Estate

Four Colonies Real Estate

Welcome to Four Colonies, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Crystal Lake, Illinois, within scenic McHenry County. This charming neighborhood is a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Four Colonies boasts beautifully manicured landscapes and well-maintained homes, creating a picturesque environment that invites you to explore. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are a regular occurrence. With a variety of housing options, from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, there’s something to suit every lifestyle and budget.

One of the standout features of Four Colonies is its proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy the stunning Crystal Lake, where boating, fishing, and picnicking are just a stone’s throw away. The neighborhood is also surrounded by lush parks and scenic trails, perfect for jogging, biking, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature.

Families will appreciate the excellent local schools, which are part of the highly regarded Crystal Lake Community School District. Additionally, Four Colonies is conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

With its welcoming community, beautiful surroundings, and convenient amenities, Four Colonies in Crystal Lake, Illinois, is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the charm and warmth of Four Colonies, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Four Colonies

888 Villa Drive, Crystal Lake
$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12778909 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to 888 Villa Dr, a beautiful and impeccably maintained home in the desirable Greenview Villa community. Located just steps away from the Crystal Lake Country Club and Golf Course, this amazing 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home blends charm and elegance with sophisticated architectural details, grand living spaces, and a chef's dream kitchen. Walk through the front door and immediately feel the home's warmth as you are greeted by a sun-drenched foyer. The stunning living and dining room combination exudes pure elegance, offering sweeping views and a grand fireplace. Just beyond, the gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring custom cabinetry, professional-grade appliances, an abundance of counter space, a convenient prep sink, and a large breakfast area. This beautiful space opens directly onto a massive stone patio with unbelievable views, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. The main floor continues with a comfortable family room and a private den connected by a shared two-sided fireplace. You will also find a practical main-floor laundry and mudroom equipped with a front-loading washer and dryer alongside a utility sink. Moving to the second floor, the grand primary suite serves as a true retreat. It features a spacious step-up sleeping area, a cozy sitting area with a wet bar, and a fireplace that looks through to the primary bathroom. The spa-like bath includes a large soaking tub, double vanities, and a separate shower. A massive walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a center island, along with a private balcony offering gorgeous views, completes the suite. The second level also includes two additional generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed full bathroom. For future expansion, the home includes a massive, full unfinished basement with plumbing rough-ins for an additional bathroom, offering a blank canvas to creatively finish the space to suit your needs. Enjoy peace of mind with several recent big-ticket updates: Furnace and A/C (2022) Washer/Dryer: (2023) Water Heater (2024) Roof replaced by the HOA (2024). The monthly HOA dues cover exterior maintenance, landscaping, lawn care, and snow removal, allowing for a low-maintenance lifestyle. The location is unbeatable, surrounded by local golf courses, nature preserves, and scenic lakes-including Crystal Lake for boating and beach recreation. With shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away, this is a property you will truly want to call home.

888 Villa Drive, Crystal Lake

1173 Sandalwood Lane, Crystal Lake
$469,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12792857 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Exceptionally maintained, this spacious home in Crystal Lake's Willow's Edge neighborhood offers generous room sizes, a FENCED 1/3-ACRE LOT and plenty of room to spread out. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a large upstairs LOFT, an oversized main-level DEN, a FULL UNFINISHED BASEMENT and garage space for THREE vehicles side by side, there's room for everyone and their hobbies. Separate living and family rooms provide space to gather or enjoy some quiet time. HARDWOOD floors and a wood-burning FIREPLACE add to the home's welcoming feel, while the formal dining room offers room for holidays and larger gatherings. The spacious EAT-IN KITCHEN features maple cabinetry with pullouts, a breakfast bar and a generous breakfast room that accommodates a large table. The upstairs loft makes a great second living area, study space or playroom and offers potential for a 4TH BEDROOM, with space available for a closet. The oversized main-level den can serve as a home office, gym or hobby room without taking over a bedroom or living area. The full unfinished basement provides plenty of storage and room to finish additional living space. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced backyard with low-maintenance landscaping and room to garden, play or entertain. The oversized garage accommodates three vehicles side by side through a double-width door, with options for a workshop, bikes, tools or outdoor gear. Located near highly rated schools, neighborhood parks, walking paths and trails, this home is also convenient to Crystal Lake's beaches, library and year-round activities. Downtown Crystal Lake shopping and dining, Metra, the Randall Road shopping corridor and access to I-90 are all within reach. Improvements include roof and siding replacement in 2013, a newer water heater and ejector pump, updated flooring and numerous replacement windows. Beautifully cared for and ready for its next chapter. Come see what makes this Willow's Edge home a place you'll want to come home to!

1173 Sandalwood Lane, Crystal Lake

1043 Plum Tree Drive, Crystal Lake
$359,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12784692 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Highly sought after "Fairfax" Model of Four Colonies. 3 levels of living space with bedrooms on the upper level. Large living room with vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan and lovely 'window nook/bench. Updated kitchen boasts brand new: glass tile backsplash, quartz countertops, recessed lighting and under cabinet lighting, dining fixtures, new delta granite matte black sink with satin nickel finishes, all new appliances: refrigerator, oven/stove, dishwasher, microwave and eating area space with built ins. Newer carpeting and newly refinished/sealed hardwood floors throughout the house. Upstairs recessed lighting and fans in bedrooms with bluetooth. Bathroom has new vanity, sink, and quartz countertop. Spacious lower level family room (pictured as spare bedroom) with adjacent large 1/2 bath (may be able to reconfigure with utility space to make it a full bath). New Pet Pro Maytag washer and dryer. All electrical updated by licensed contractor including all GFCI outlets. Most windows (except 2) and exterior doors replaced. New water heater. Furnace and Central air less than 10 years old. Newer roof, siding, gutters and gutter guards. Three downspouts as well as sump line checks buried into the ground so the big yard doesn't flood. New high fence with brand new gate to endure privacy while entertaining outdoors. Seller is relocating, hates to leave - but has done a lot to this home in a short period of time. Come make it yours today!

1043 Plum Tree Drive, Crystal Lake

760 Covington Circle, Crystal Lake
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12786957 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Solar Panels paid off! Small electricity bill on this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, where modern finishes, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create the perfect combination of comfort and style! From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the dramatic two-story living room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, beautiful hardwood flooring, and a stunning brick fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. An elegant staircase with decorative iron railings overlooks the living area, adding character and sophistication to the home's open design. Just beyond the living room, a spacious additional living area, currently used as a library, offers wonderful flexibility for a home office, reading retreat, or additional entertainment space. The beautifully updated kitchen features crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish subway tile backsplash, abundant storage, and a generous breakfast peninsula with seating. The adjoining dining area provides plenty of space for gatherings and opens directly to the expansive backyard deck, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A beautifully remodeled bathroom showcases contemporary finishes, dramatic tilework, a modern vanity, an illuminated mirror, and a sleek glass-enclosed shower. A convenient main-level laundry room with additional cabinetry adds everyday functionality. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with hardwood flooring, generous closet space, and access to a full bathroom featuring an updated vanity and tub/shower combination. Step outside to discover a wonderful outdoor retreat! The deck offers multiple areas for dining, entertaining, and relaxation, including a charming gazebo perfect for enjoying summer evenings. The large, fully fenced backyard provides plenty of green space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private setting. A storage shed, attractive landscaping, welcoming covered front porch, and attached two-car garage add to the home's appeal. As an incredible bonus, the property features fully paid-off solar panels, offering the potential for significant energy savings without the burden of solar lease payments! With beautiful updates, impressive architectural features, versatile living spaces, and an exceptional backyard, this home offers everything you need for comfortable everyday living and memorable gatherings. Move right in and make it yours!

760 Covington Circle, Crystal Lake

916 Camelot Drive, Crystal Lake
$328,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12773104 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status
A raised ranch on a large, tree-lined lot in a quiet Crystal Lake neighborhood. The main level shines with dramatic vaulted ceilings, a dark wood beam, and sliding glass doors that open to a huge elevated deck overlooking the yard. The dining area flows into a spacious eat-in kitchen with abundant oak cabinetry, a pantry cabinet, recessed lighting, and a charming built-in corner bench nook. Stainless steel appliances include a gas range, over-the-range microwave, dishwasher, and side-by-side refrigerator. The main-level full bath features a marble-look tub surround, and the bedrooms are bright and generously sized with ceiling fans and plenty of natural light. Outside, the backyard is the star: a brick paver patio for grilling and entertaining, an above-ground pool with a surrounding deck and safety railing, raised garden beds, and a wide open lawn framed by mature trees. There's even room beside the attached garage to park a boat, trailer, or extra vehicle. The lower level offers large look-out windows, laundry, a second bath, and flexible space for an office, rec room, or extra bedrooms. Drywall and flooring have already been removed, so it's ready for you to finish your way and build instant equity. Solid bones, an unbeatable outdoor setup, and a great location near shopping, schools, parks, and Crystal Lake's lakes and trails make this one a must-see. Homes with yards like this don't last long.

916 Camelot Drive, Crystal Lake

1153 Dovercliff Way, Crystal Lake
$435,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12774184 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lovingly maintained by its original owners, this beautifully cared-for home is ready to begin its next chapter with new memories waiting to be made. Nestled on a quiet street and situated on a fantastic lot, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2 and a half bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and warmth. Abundant natural light and hardwood flooring creates an inviting atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan flows seamlessly from the bright living room to the formal dining room and into the expansive family room, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The spacious eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring abundant cabinet space, a large pantry, and a sunny dining area with sliding glass doors leading to the backyard.Outside, you will find a large patio and an enclosed hot tub, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, weekend gatherings, and year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, the private primary bedroom suite offers a peaceful retreat with two closets (one being a walk-in) and a private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. Three additional generously sized bedrooms offer excellent closet space and flexibility. A full hallway bath completes the second floor. Convenience continues with a first-floor laundry room, with easy access to the attached two-car garage. With drop-down stairs, the reinforced weight bearing attic is located above the enclosed garage.Included is a fully finished basement that is ready to fit your lifestyle. Whether you envision a recreation room, home office, fitness studio, art space, playroom, den, or all of the above; this versatile lower level provides endless possibilities while also including separate storage room. Additional highlights, besides beautiful hardwood floors, include new shutters, fresh paint, and the pride of ownership that is evident throughout every room. New shutters - 2026. New driveway - 2015. New roof - 2021. New windows and furnace - 2016. Enjoy all that Crystal Lake has to offer, from the vibrant downtown district and beautiful parks to Three Oaks Recreation Area, convenient Metra access, exceptional shopping and dining, and a strong sense of community.

1153 Dovercliff Way, Crystal Lake

740 Saint Andrews Lane Unit #13, Crystal Lake
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12774574 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Four Colonies BLDG.
Second-floor 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath condo in Four Colonies, Crystal Lake, built 1975, with 1,505 sq ft of interior living space per the measured floor plan. The 18'10" x 27'1" living room centers on a brick corner fireplace with gas logs and opens through sliding glass doors to an 18'8" x 9'4" covered balcony overlooking the grounds. The 11' x 13'3" dining area has a ceiling fan, a mirrored wall, and a pass-through to the galley kitchen. Kitchen: wood cabinetry, laminate counters, double sink, wood laminate floor, stainless refrigerator, electric range, and dishwasher. The 14'5" x 14'6" second bedroom has a closet, a window, and double doors to the living room, so it also works as a den or office. The 14'3" x 18'4" primary bedroom has a 4'7" x 12'11" walk-in closet and a private bath with a separate vanity area and a glass-door shower. The hall bath has a long vanity, a tub/shower, and a tile floor. Also included: an entry foyer, hall and coat closets, and a 7'2" x 9'8" storage room off the balcony. Brick and cedar building with a detached 1-car garage, exterior parking, and common coin laundry. Four Colonies amenities include an outdoor pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, exercise room, and sauna. Located off Barlina Road north of US-14, near IL-31 and the Union Pacific Northwest Metra line. Sold as-is. Floor plan with dimensions included in listing photos. This sale is based on the completion of a prior transaction.

740 Saint Andrews Lane Unit #13, Crystal Lake

1021 Colony Drive, Crystal Lake
$400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12772195 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1021 Colony Dr, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering inviting living space in Crystal Lake. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the combination of comfortable living spaces, major improvements, and an expansive yard that makes this home truly stand out. Inside, fresh paint and modern updates throughout create a bright, stylish feel while maintaining the warmth and functionality buyers are looking for. Along with its attractive interior, this home features major improvements including a furnace and roof replaced in 2016, siding updated in 2019, a water heater installed in 2020, and newer windows throughout, allowing buyers to move in with confidence. The spacious floor plan offers room to live, work, relax, and entertain, with four bedrooms providing flexibility for today's lifestyle. The finished partial basement adds valuable additional space perfect for a recreation room, home office, workout area, hobby space, or additional gathering area. Step outside and discover an expansive yard offering plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, play, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The setting is especially appealing for those who value convenient access to recreation, with a beautiful nearby park and tennis court just moments from home. With its generous yard, finished basement, four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and extensive updates, 1021 Colony Dr offers an appealing blend of space, comfort, and lifestyle. Whether you're looking for room to grow, space to entertain, or a home that's ready to enjoy, this Crystal Lake property deserves a closer look. Come see all that this inviting home has to offer!

1021 Colony Drive, Crystal Lake

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