4 beds2,288 sqft$199/sqft
6121 Sands Rd, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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Description

Welcome home to this spacious two-story residence, ideally situated on a massive 0.49-acre corner lot in one of Crystal Lake's most convenient locations, Crystal Lake Estates. Offering 2,288 square feet of living space, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines generous indoor and outdoor living with easy access to everything the area has to offer. The impressive exterior features a circular driveway with entrances from both Sands Road and Ronald Lane, providing convenient access and plenty of parking....Welcome home to this spacious two-story residence, ideally situated on a massive 0.49-acre corner lot in one of Crystal Lake's most convenient locations, Crystal Lake Estates. Offering 2,288 square feet of living space, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines generous indoor and outdoor living with easy access to everything the area has to offer. The impressive exterior features a circular driveway with entrances from both Sands Road and Ronald Lane, providing convenient access and plenty of parking. The expansive backyard is a private retreat with mature trees, a tall privacy fence, and a beautiful paver patio-perfect for relaxing evenings, weekend gatherings, or outdoor entertaining. Inside, hardwood floors extend throughout the first floor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A spacious front living room, currently used as the owners' dining room, flows seamlessly into the formal dining area, where large windows provide peaceful views of the backyard. The comfortable eat-in kitchen is designed with both function and everyday living in mind, offering abundant counter space, ample cabinetry, a pantry, and plenty of room for a kitchen table. Just steps from the kitchen is the inviting family room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, custom built-in cabinetry, and beautiful views of the backyard. It's the perfect place to unwind with family and friends throughout the year. The first floor also includes a convenient laundry/mudroom that serves as an ideal drop zone when entering from the attached garage, a powder room, and a versatile fourth bedroom that can easily function as a private home office, guest room, or flex space. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized secondary bedrooms that share a full hallway bath, along with a spacious primary suite complete with its own private full bathroom. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities, providing a blank canvas to create the recreation room, home theater, fitness area, workshop, or additional living space you've always envisioned. The expansive 20'x27' attached garage has plenty of room for storage and also features 240v breaker box if you would like to install an EV charging station. Location is another outstanding feature of this home. Enjoy convenient access to shopping along Northwest Highway, outdoor recreation at Three Oaks Recreation Area with its swimming, hiking, and fishing opportunities, dining and entertainment in vibrant downtown Crystal Lake, and easy commuting via the Pingree Road Metra station with service to downtown Chicago. With its spacious floor plan, exceptional lot, desirable location, and tremendous potential, this home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy everything Crystal Lake has to offer!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/13/2026 12:06 AM

  1. Listed by Christopher Popp • Baird & Warner
    P: (815) 914-1008 C: (815) 914-1008 Chris.Popp@bairdwarner.com

Property Details for 6121 Sands Road

Status
MLS #
12723240
Days on Market
29
Taxes
$7,988 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
0.49 AC / 21,501 SF
Area
Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove
Subdivision
Crystal Lake Estates
Township
Algonquin
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas

Location

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Building Information for 6121 Sands Road

Stories-Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,501 SF

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Property Information for 6121 Sands Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 47
  • High School District: 155
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 47
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Pantry
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter, Masonry
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Rented, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x215x100x215
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2288
  • Flood Zone: No
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-08-11T14:46:45
  • Green Supporting Documents: N
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Habitable Residence: Yes
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Shower Only
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X9
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X22
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X18
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 12X10

Property History for 6121 Sands Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12723240

$455,000
Nov 8, 2019

Sold

MRED #10500505

$245,000
Nov 6, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #657472563

$245,000

+10.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12723240

$455,000
11/08/2019

Sold

MRED #10500505

$245,000
11/06/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #657472563

$245,000

+10.7% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 6121 Sands Road

Taxable ValueLand$23,335Additions$85,629Total$108,964
Tax Record2024$7,740 ($645 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,288 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,288 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972Year Renovated1972CountyMCHENRYAPN19-03-204-014

Schools near 6121 Sands Road

This home is within Chsd 155 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Coventry Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hannah Beardsley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Prairie Ridge High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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6121 Sands Road is a single family home for sale in Crystal Lake, IL 60014. This property was listed for sale on August 7, 2026 by Baird & Warner, it's currently listed at $455,000. It has been on the market for a total of 29 days and was last sold on November 8, 2019. This listing's school districts are Chsd 155 School District, Crystal Lake Central Consolidated School District 47. Nearby schools include Coventry Elementary School, Hannah Beardsley Middle School and Prairie Ridge High School. 6121 Sands Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,288 sqft single family home built in 1972.

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