Condos for Sale in Holiday Hills, IL

Holiday Hills is a tranquil neighborhood with an almost-rural atmosphere, located less than 9 miles from Crystal Lake's attractions. The area features modest ranch-style homes and split levels, with properties offering both paved and gravel driveways, attached and detached garages, and occasional wooded groves for privacy. Quiet residential streets see limited traffic, mainly from residents and school buses. Proximity to Griswold Lake is a significant draw, with lakefront homes providing panoramic views and private docks. Moraine Hills State Park, with over 10 miles of trails, is popular for hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing, while Defiance Lake within the park is notable for fishing and boating. The Stickney Run Conservation Area offers additional walking and biking trails nearby. For amenities, residents often travel to neighboring communities like Wauconda, about 6 miles southeast, which features grocery stores and eateries such as Whisk Bakery and Coffee and The Side Lot Brewery. Volo, to the north, is home to Woodman’s Food Market, known for its extensive selection. Closer to home, Kief’s Reef offers a beach bar with live music and a sand volleyball court. Holiday Hills is served by three nearby Metra stations—Crystal Lake, Pingree Road, and McHenry—providing about an hour's ride to Downtown Chicago. For those driving, Interstate 90 offers a 52-mile commute to the city, with Chicago O’Hare International Airport located 37 miles east. The McHenry Central Consolidated School District 15 serves the area, with McHenry Community High School earning high ratings and offering a variety of athletic teams and clubs.