NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $414,000 - $502,801

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,280 Sq Ft
$357/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 10, 2021

Last sale price $250,000 $195 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,179/month

Highlights

  • Docks
  • River Front
  • Wood Flooring
  • Prairie Ridge High School Rated A
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of September 2021

Seeking a Unique weekend River Front cottage retreat just 90 minutes to Chicago? Look no further...here is what you have been looking for! Along with Easy access to the Chain-of-Lakes the 150' frontage will provide you with plenty of water activities to keep everyone happy; fishing, boating, kayaking, canoeing, skiing, wake boarding and so much more! You will find in this well maintained Cottage on a large spacious lot. The Living Area has a NEW Wood Burning Cook Stove and beautiful Hardwood Flooring. There is a first floor Full Bath and 3 sleeping rooms upstairs without doors. There is also a den/office. Owner has put in a new Pier and boat lift. A 97' well was drilled in 2017. Updated HVAC system. Relax in the Screen Room with natural AC from the mature trees and enjoy watching the boaters go by. For those that like to hike, Moraine Hills State Park is close by and Downtown McHenry with a water front is minutes away. This is the perfect place for endless possibilities for summer fun! GPS will sometimes provide directions in error to a same number home on Colby Point Rd instead of Colby Dr. Please go to the end of Colby Point Road and turn right-2nd house on the left.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kate Schumacher

Baird & Warner Real Estate - Algonquin License #471005002 Listed on: 08/06/2021

Baird & Warner Real Estate - Algonquin

Last Buyer's Agent

Hilda Jones

Baird & Warner Real Estate - Algonquin License #475137923

Baird & Warner Real Estate - Algonquin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,056

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.73 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 214x150
  • River Front
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Dirt Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Wood Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,280 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Sump Pump
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Docks
  • Shed

Schools

  • Prairie Grove Elementary School
  • Prairie Grove Junior High School
  • Prairie Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Private or Community Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Cottage

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,056

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Flood Zone
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1280
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Mud Room, Other Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Bedroom 2 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen Flooring: Vinyl
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • MRD_MBB: None
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X11
  • Bedroom 3 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Window: All
  • Living Room Windows: All
  • Master Bedroom Windows: All
  • Bedroom 3 Window: All
  • Dining Room Windows: All
  • Kitchen Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • DirectionFaces: East
  • ExteriorFeatures: Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Wood
  • List Price: 229900
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, River Front, Water Rights, Water View, Dock
  • OtherStructures: Other, Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Building Type: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Dirt
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Water Rights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Prairie Grove Elementary School
  • High School: Prairie Ridge High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Prairie Grove Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 46

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.73
  • Lot Dimensions: 214X150
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5056.04
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1999
Sold by
Smol Carol
Bought by
Smol Carol
Current Estimated Value
$457,200

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 1996
Sold by
Valenta Olga A and Valenta Joseph J
Bought by
Valenta Olga A and Valenta Annette L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Smol Carol -- --
Valenta Olga A -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/10/2021 09/10/21 Sold $250,000 +8.7% $195 / Sq Ft
08/07/2021 08/07/21 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2021 08/06/21 For Sale $229,900 +58.7% $180 / Sq Ft
06/12/2018 06/12/18 Sold $144,900 0.0% $113 / Sq Ft
05/27/2018 05/27/18 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2018 05/16/18 For Sale $144,900 -- $113 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,850 $114,336 $46,157 $68,179
2023 $5,138 $102,535 $41,393 $61,142
2022 $5,745 $93,768 $37,854 $55,914
2021 $5,791 $87,913 $35,490 $52,423
2020 $6,945 $85,278 $34,426 $50,852
2019 $7,909 $93,234 $47,367 $45,867
2018 $7,440 $87,577 $44,493 $43,084
2017 $6,277 $83,902 $42,626 $41,276
2016 $6,522 $80,052 $40,670 $39,382
2013 -- $82,656 $45,176 $37,480
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11176594

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-13-228-010