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$699,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 12734576 MLS NEW Status
Experience the best of Chain O' Lakes waterfront living in this beautifully updated ranch, perfectly situated on a half-acre lot with 109 feet of waterfront on Lake Jerilyn, offering direct access to Pistakee Lake and the Chain O' Lakes. Tucked away in a peaceful setting yet just a short boat ride to Pistakee Bay, this home delivers the perfect combination of quiet waterfront living and endless lake recreation. At the heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen featuring Dura Supreme hickory cabinetry with soft/self-closing doors and drawers, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious Great Room, anchored by an impressive all-brick wood-burning fireplace. Just beyond, the Sun Room offers incredible water views and features solid oak flooring, combination windows, and electric heat-an ideal place to relax and enjoy the scenery. Step outside and discover your own private waterfront retreat. The property features a Trex deck, premium ThermoSpas hot tub, upgraded pier with four boat parking spaces, electric boat/pontoon lift, koi pond, fire pit, and an 8x16 shed with electric. The extended driveway provides additional parking with plenty of space for guests, boats, trailers, and all your lake toys. The walk-out lower level is designed for entertaining, featuring a family room, remodeled bathroom, fourth bedroom/office, a second wood-burning brick and stone fireplace, and a stunning custom bar area perfect for hosting family and friends. Abundant storage throughout the home provides room for everything that comes with waterfront living. Thoughtful improvements include an upgraded HVAC/A/C system, tankless on-demand hot water heater (2024), and remodeled 1st floor bathrooms. As an additional highlight, the property also includes lake and beach rights to West Lake Quarry, with access to the local swimming area-giving you even more ways to enjoy the water. This exceptional Chain O' Lakes location offers the best of both worlds. Surrounded by water and tranquility, you might feel miles away from civilization, yet you're conveniently located close to groceries, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Just a short boat ride takes you to the excitement of Pistakee Bay and the surrounding Chain O' Lakes. Boat, fish, swim, entertain, relax in the hot tub, or simply take in the waterfront views. This property truly has it all-the Chain O' Lakes lifestyle you've been waiting for is right here!"

2614 Lauderdale Court, Mchenry

$415,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12739872 MLS NEW Status
Welcome home to this spacious river-view retreat offering over 3,000 square feet of above-grade living space in the desirable Portens neighborhood. Perfectly positioned across the street from the Fox River on a rare double lot spanning two separate PINs, you'll enjoy beautiful water views and the kind of space that's becoming harder and harder to find. The FIRST thing you'll notice is the sprawling 29' Screened in front porch. Inside, this home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a main-level bedroom (currently being used as an office) with a nearby full bath-an ideal setup for multi-generational living, guests, or a private home office. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with its own fireplace, private balcony overlooking the river, and a spacious ensuite featuring dual vanities, a separate shower, and a relaxing jetted soaking tub. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a large screened-in porch and two additional decks designed to take full advantage of the peaceful river views. A heated attached 2-car garage, central vacuum system, Low-E windows, unfinished basement for exceptional storage, and numerous mechanical updates add even more value, including BRAND NEW ROOF AND GUTTERS, fresh interior paint, new garage door openers, a new water heater, and a new primary furnace. Originally rebuilt in the 1990s with modern electrical throughout, this home offers the confidence of updated construction while leaving just enough opportunity for your own cosmetic touches. Completely move-in ready and packed with potential, this is the perfect home for anyone looking for generous living space, incredible river views, and the added flexibility and value of a double lot on two separate tax parcels.

4712 Wildwood Drive, Mchenry

$435,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 12734766 MLS NEW Status
Welcome to your waterfront escape on the Chain O'Lakes! Situated on a peaceful channel just minutes from Pistakee Lake, this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect combination of updated living and the lake lifestyle you've been looking for. Step inside to a bright, refreshed interior featuring updated flooring, fresh finishes, new interior doors and trim, and new Jeld-Wen windows throughout. The completely remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing two-toned cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an impressive 10-foot island with breakfast bar seating-perfect for entertaining after a day on the water. The renovated bathroom features a double-sink vanity and spacious two-person walk-in shower with glass doors. Relax in the screened 3-season porch and take in beautiful sunset views, or head outside and enjoy your own waterfront. A custom L-shaped steel pier with SunWalk decking was added in 2025, providing a fantastic setup for boating and enjoying everything the Chain O'Lakes has to offer. Major exterior improvements include a new 2.5-car detached garage built in 2024, new vinyl siding on both the home and garage, refreshed front porch, landscaping and pavers. Whether you're looking for a full-time waterfront home or a weekend lake getaway, this move-in-ready property puts the Chain O'Lakes lifestyle right outside your door. A Husqvarna self-propelled mower and John Deere snow blower are negotiable. Come experience channel-front living and everything the Chain O'Lakes lifestyle has to offer!

614 Livingston Street, Mchenry

$389,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 12737855 MLS ACTIVE Status
This beautifully maintained home offers the ultimate peaceful lifestyle, perfectly situated directly across the street from the river. Wake up to serene water views, enjoy your morning coffee while watching the gentle flow of the river, and take leisurely walks along the waterfront- all without leaving your neighborhood. The standout feature is the spacious attic workspace above the garage-a bright, a versatile area ideal for a home office, creative studio, hobby room, or private retreat. With ample natural light and easy access, this unique space provides the perfect separation between work and living areas while keeping everything conveniently on-site. Inside, the home features an open and inviting layout with generous living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. Large windows throughout frame picturesque glimpses of the river and surrounding scenery, filling the home with natural light. The attached garage offers convenient parking and storage, with the attic workspace above providing that rare extra square footage so many buyers seek. Additional highlights include: Prime riverfront-adjacent location with easy access to parks, trails, and local amenities Well-kept grounds perfect for outdoor enjoyment Flexible floor plan suitable for families, professionals, or empty-nesters Peaceful setting with the convenience of nearby shopping and dining Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to call home or a property with income potential (think Airbnb appeal thanks to the river views and additional workspace), this house delivers charm, functionality, and unforgettable views. Don't miss your chance to own this rare find-schedule a showing today and imagine calling this riverside gem your own! FHA and VA approved!

2908 Oakwood Avenue, Mchenry

$369,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 12732145 MLS ACTIVE Status
Prepare to be wowed by this stunning, fully remodeled show-stopper! Completely renovated in 2021 with a huge kitchen addition that takes this home far beyond your typical ranch! Step inside through a spacious foyer complete with a built-in coat rack, setting the tone for the thoughtful design throughout. The fully customized kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring beautiful gray cabinetry, a large island, and gorgeous granite countertops. The open-concept addition seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining room, living room, and bar area - an entertainer's dream both inside and out, with a sliding door leading to a stamped concrete patio perfect for gatherings. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 gorgeous, updated bathrooms, plus crown molding throughout the main living area and a beautiful mix of ceramic tile and hardwood flooring. Primary bedroom has an amazing walk in closet. 2nd bedroom has built in closet. Major systems have been updated too, including newer roof, siding, and furnace, offering peace of mind for years to come. The finished basement adds even more living space, with an additional room, family room, and full bathroom - ideal for guests, a home office, or extra recreation space. For added convenience, this home features two full sets of washer and dryers - one on the main level and one in basement. Outside, enjoy a nicely sized backyard that's a gardener's delight, featuring peach, apple, pear, and cherry trees. The garage is currently being used as storage and a third bedroom but can easily be converted back to a traditional garage, offering flexibility to suit your needs. Big spacious yard that is fully fenced with a shed. With incredible updates throughout and space to entertain both indoors and out, this home truly has it all!

4220 Ponca Street, Mchenry

$314,900
5 Beds 2 Baths 12725944 MLS ACTIVE Status
PRIME IN-TOWN LOCATION in the heart of McHenry! Enjoy the convenience of walking to parks, shopping, dining, and the scenic Riverwalk from this spacious 5 bedroom home designed to accommodate a large household or multi-generational living. The spacious and inviting living room offers the perfect setting for entertaining or cozy movie nights, while the expansive country kitchen serves as the true heart of the home, featuring an abundance of oak cabinetry and generous counter space. A separate dining room adjoins the kitchen, along with a full bathroom. The main level features the primary bedroom with an adjoining bath, a second bedroom, and a conveniently located den, offering flexibility for a home office or additional living space. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, providing plenty of room for family or guests. The laundry room is ideally located just off the kitchen and includes the washer and dryer and storage. JUST WAIT until you see the HUGE finished lower level featuring an expansive family room along with a private office or hobby room! Situated on approximately half an acre, the outdoor space is a RARE FIND and even includes a private basketball court for hours of fun and recreation. The detached garage offers room for your vehicle plus ample storage for tools, equipment, and outdoor gear. NEED EVEN MORE STORAGE? This home has not one, but TWO basements! ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS include fresh paint and new flooring throughout, a new basement staircase, dual furnaces and A/C systems, and newer windows. A spacious addition was thoughtfully added to the original home in the 1970s, creating the generous living space you'll enjoy today. This wonderful home has been lovingly maintained, and in great condition however is being conveyed AS IS.

1631 Park Street, Mchenry

$699,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12719139 MLS ACTIVE Status
Imagine winding down your day on a massive private deck, watching the sun dip below the horizon as the Fox River glistens right in front of you. This riverfront property offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of the waterfront lifestyle in a prime location with easy access to Route 120 and local shopping. The home has been thoughtfully and recently remodeled, creating a space that feels both modern and incredibly inviting. At the heart of it all is the updated kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, a functional center island, and gleaming hardwood floors that flow into a spacious dining area. The entire interior shines with a neutral designer palette, fresh paint, and brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring on the main floor, complemented by plush new carpeting throughout the second-level bedrooms. Large windows frame scenic river views, bringing the beauty of the outdoors into your daily living space. The layout is smartly arranged with all three bedrooms located on the upper level, keeping the main floor dedicated to open living and entertaining. For those with hobbies or a need for extra storage, the property is a dream. The oversized two-car garage includes a large attached workshop, perfect for weekend projects or housing gear. Even better, this sale includes an additional vacant lot, bringing the total land to approximately a half-acre-providing ample space for a future storage barn or a second garage. This is riverfront living at its finest, with plenty of room to grow.

1925 N Woodlawn Park Avenue, Mchenry

$310,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12713205 MLS CLOSED Status
Some older houses keep secrets you find out about after you move in. This 1955 ranch doesn't have any. The living room runs on oak floors, under a picture window that frames the big tree out front like it was planted for the view. An open mid-century shelf screen still divides it from the entry, the kind of built-in nobody bothers to make anymore. The kitchen kept its cherry cabinets, a garden window over the sink, and enough counter to actually cook. Three bedrooms sit on the same level, no stairs to climb at the end of the night. But the room you'll keep coming back to is across the back of the house. Windows wrap two full walls of the sunroom, so the light follows you from the first cup of coffee to the last hour of daylight. It's heated and cooled, a true four-season room, not a porch you give up in November. A door opens straight out to the backyard and the half-acre it sits on. Most people walk in, stop, and start rearranging the furniture in their heads. Downstairs, the basement was finished the old way and it holds up. A dry bar for a card night. The built-in storage newer houses forgot to include. A workroom big enough to earn the name, with the laundry right beside it. The parts that cost real money are already handled. Roof, furnace, the mechanicals, updated and sound. What's left is the fun part, the finishes you make your own on your own schedule. And you can walk to town from here. A mile to the Riverwalk and everything downtown McHenry turns on after dark. An old house that was never let go, with one room that will decide it for you.

303 N Green Street, Mchenry

$299,990
3 Beds 2 Baths 12706988 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Completely remodeled and move-in ready! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch offers modern finishes, a functional open layout, and an impressive oversized 3-car garage. Step inside to a bright living room featuring a large picture window that fills the home with natural light. The spacious, open-concept design flows seamlessly into the dining area and stunning kitchen, complete with 42-inch custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, brand-new stainless steel appliances, a peninsula with seating, and stylish recessed and LED lighting throughout. The private primary suite features a beautifully remodeled bathroom with a large walk-in shower, double vanity, and an impressive oversized skylight, creating a bright and relaxing retreat. One of the additional bedrooms also features a skylight, bringing in even more natural light. Throughout the home you'll find brand-new luxury vinyl flooring, fresh paint, new interior lighting, a new front door, and new sliding patio door leading to the expansive deck. Major updates include a brand-new roof and brand-new air conditioning, providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the oversized refinished deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing, overlooking the spacious backyard. The oversized 3-car garage offers exceptional space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Located within walking distance to beautiful Lily Lake, residents enjoy access to the lake, beach, fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation. This home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, single-level living, and a peaceful location while still providing convenient access to shopping, dining, and major roadways.

702 Columbus Street, Mchenry

$305,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12699939 MLS CLOSED Status
***Highest & best offer by Tuesday 7/14 by 12pm***One-of-a-Kind Log Cabin with Modern Upgrades on a Massive Wide Lot!Escape to your own private retreat! This unique log cabin with a modern addition blends rustic charm with extensive new updates. Inside, you are greeted by a breathtaking main living room boasting a two-story vaulted ceiling with exposed wood beams and a dramatic stone fireplace. The bright, updated kitchen features a sunny skylight and brand-new stainless steel appliances.Nice deck off of kitchen perfect for morning coffee overlooking the park-like property. Walk out through the new patio door onto a nice large concrete patio.The main level offers three comfortable bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a versatile third bedroom ideal for a nursery or home office. Fresh paint, new premium vinyl flooring, and modern light fixtures flow throughout the entire home.The full, finished walkout basement doubles your living space. It features a massive family room with a second cozy stone fireplace, a large laundry room with a brand-new washer and dryer, and a second full bathroom.Outside, the property is a rare find. Situated on an extra-wide lot with 175 feet of street frontage, the massive yard is beautifully landscaped with perennial gardens and shaded by towering mature trees. The partially fenced backyard is perfect for pets and play, complete with a handy storage shed. Best of all, the expansive driveway offers rare parking for 10+ vehicles. Turn-key, updated, and full of character-schedule your tour today! Additional pin #10-32-308-006

314 N Cresthill Avenue, Mchenry

$414,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 12601858 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Life is Better on the Fox River! Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story waterfront home where every day feels like a getaway. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a detached 2-car garage, and breathtaking Fox River views, this property is perfect for those who love boating, entertaining, and enjoying nature year-round. Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee or hosting family and friends on the expansive wood deck overlooking the spacious backyard and picturesque Fox River. Spend your days fishing from your custom-built permanent pier, launching your boat from your private dock, or cruising the Chain O'Lakes to waterfront favorites including Port Edward, The Broken Oar, and Port Barrington. End each evening with unforgettable sunsets from your own backyard. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting floor plan featuring a main-level primary suite and laundry, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, spacious living and dining areas, skylights, a cozy fireplace, and a whole-house fan. Recent updates include an HVAC system and washer and dryer (2024), plus an iron filtration system (2022). A storage shed provides the perfect place for boating equipment, fishing gear, and outdoor essentials. The current owners have made an extraordinary investment in the home's long-term integrity with a professionally rebuilt foundation featuring a cement crawl space and elevated engineered support system, representing approximately $100,000 in structural improvements for added peace of mind. Included in the sale is a separate .15-acre parcel across the street with its own PIN, offering additional flexibility for storage or future use, subject to applicable regulations. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. From boating and fishing to sunset dinners on the deck and the beauty of every changing season, This perfect home offers the waterfront lifestyle you've been waiting for. See it today!

3315 S Riverdale Road, Mchenry

$549,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 12689058 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 4320 Giant Oak Drive in unincorporated McHenry, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offering approximately 2,880 square feet of living space and set on a generous lot with abundant usable outdoor space and flexibility. Tucked away on a private driveway shared with just a few homes, this property offers enhanced privacy, minimal traffic, and a quiet, tucked-away setting. Inside, the home features a warm and functional layout with multiple living areas, including a comfortable family room with a fireplace, a dedicated main-level office, and an open kitchen and dining area designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is finished with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, while large windows throughout fill the home with natural light and provide views of the surrounding wooded setting and abundant wildlife. Upstairs, the bedrooms are well-sized, including a spacious primary suite with ample storage. In the morning the sun rises over 200 acres of conservation which can be viewed from the Master bed. At night, the fireflies over the creek put on a natural firework show. The home also includes a heated detached garage with additional loft space above. What truly sets this property apart is its exceptional versatility. Outside, a built-in basketball hoop adds a recreational touch to the property. The garage features a loft-style upper space with standing height, offering excellent flexibility for storage, a workshop, or potential future conversion into a game room or guest space. In the backyard, a detached structure provides even more possibilities, currently used as a detached gym and office. While it does not include plumbing, it can easily function as a creative studio, or additional guest space. Overall, this beautiful home offers a rare blend of interior comfort, privacy, and multiple flexible-use spaces, giving the next owner a wide range of options to tailor the property to their lifestyle. The owners have put over $400,000 into this house thinking it would be a forever home but are now moving out of State and giving the new owners an amazing opportunity to reap the benefits of their investments.

4320 Giant Oak Drive, Mchenry

$460,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12686579 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome home to this beautifully updated, stylish and spacious ranch home nestled on a stunning 1.35-acre lot with Fox River access - a truly one-of-a-kind location. Perched high and dry with community access the River, near Moraine Hills State Park, this property offers that peaceful, vacation-like setting that can't be duplicated. This is the move right in and enjoy your summer kind of house! The gorgeously updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring chic white quartz counters, stainless steel appliances (including double-oven), abundant counter space and all the stylish touches you are looking for! The best part is it opens to a generous dining area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Everyone is looking for that open-concept, friendly and warm home, it's this one. Enjoy a charming brick corner fireplace and access to a two-level deck-perfect for enjoying the beauty of every season. The amazing master bedroom features a dressing area (or flex space) and a private, full and updated bathroom. This home features updated bathrooms, flooring, light fixtures - simply move in and enjoy. The full basement provides exceptional additional living space ready for a recreation room/game room. Make this the home where you feel like you're on vacation all year round. Oversized garage with epoxy floors, exterior access and TONS of room. There is also a shed for additional storage space. Don't wait on this one, it won't last long because this is the one everyone has been waiting for!

816 Black Partridge Road, Mchenry

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