501 S Emerald Dr McHenry, IL 60051
Emerald Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,711/month
Highlights
- Docks
- Open Floorplan
- Radiant Floor
- River Front
- Community Lake
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
Welcome to your private oasis on the Fox River. This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,200 square feet of single-level living on a .56-acre lot with nearly 100 feet of private river frontage and direct access to the Chain O'Lakes. The home underwent a top-to-bottom renovation, taking it down to the studs, with updates to drywall, hardwood flooring, electrical, plumbing, and high-end finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen features travertine floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range, opening to a dining area with a wet bar and wine cooler. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space. The primary suite offers a spa-like bath with double vanities, a separate shower, whirlpool tub, and heated floors, which are also featured in the second bathroom. The home is equipped with a $50,000 Control4 whole-home audio system, including integrated, ceiling-mounted home theater and individual room controls. Outdoor living is exceptional, highlighted by an approximately $100,000 Unilock paver patio with a 500,000 BTU natural gas fire pit and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Features include a Twin Eagles grill, stainless griddle, infrared burner, warming drawer, outdoor refrigerator and sink, Traeger grill, and a handcrafted Italian Alfa pizza oven valued at approximately $3,000. A private pier and expansive lawn offer nearly 100 feet of river frontage and direct access to endless Fox River and Chain O'Lakes recreation. A rare turnkey riverfront offering that seamlessly combines luxury finishes, smart-home technology, and extraordinary outdoor living.
Listing Agent
Lakes Realty Group Brokerage Phone: (708) 220-6233 License #471000052 Listed on: 02/06/2026
Co-Listing Agent
Lakes Realty Group Brokerage Phone: (708) 220-6233 License #475156003
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,234
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 0.57 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 264x36x61x257x95
- River Front
- Cul-De-Sac
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,200 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Screened Porch
- Water Views
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
- Travertine
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- No Tub in Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Docks
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Emerald Park Subdivision
- Community Lake
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,234 | $128,633 | $62,756 | $65,877 |
| 2023 | $10,023 | $115,355 | $56,278 | $59,077 |
| 2022 | $9,414 | $105,492 | $51,466 | $54,026 |
| 2021 | $8,516 | $98,905 | $48,252 | $50,653 |
| 2020 | $8,300 | $94,392 | $46,806 | $47,586 |
| 2019 | $8,079 | $89,743 | $44,501 | $45,242 |
| 2018 | $8,412 | $84,298 | $41,801 | $42,497 |
| 2017 | $8,265 | $80,761 | $40,047 | $40,714 |
| 2016 | $8,825 | $77,055 | $38,209 | $38,846 |
| 2013 | -- | $73,334 | $36,364 | $36,970 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2026 02/10/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/06/2026 02/06/26 | For Sale | $749,000 | -- | $340 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $517,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $220,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Insuranc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $465,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $176,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12553554
APN: 14-01-126-031
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