$270,000
SOLD SEP 27, 2024

548 Legend Ln Unit 71 McHenry, IL 60050

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,871 Sq Ft
$321/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$144 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Pond
  • Wood Flooring
  • McHenry Community High School - Upper Campus Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Loft with Fireplace

About This Home

As of September 2024

This waterfront townhouse at 548 Legend Lane offers a tranquil retreat with serene water views from both the patio and the upper-level deck. This beautiful waterfront end unit features a backyard that overlooks a peaceful pond, making it an ideal relaxing spot. This unit has an open floor plan and feels super spacious with the cathedral ceiling and double row of windows in the living room. The kitchen is well-equipped with maple cabinets, and black muted countertops with lots of room for prep work and is perfect for those who love to cook, while the spacious primary bedroom has cathedral ceilings and includes a walk-in closet and a full bath with sliders that open to a private deck. The loft area, perfect for an office, adds versatility to the home. You can use this area as a TV room/reading area or whatever you choose. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a den, this home offers ample space for comfortable living. Your living room is cozy and inviting, with a fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance. The dining room is a nice size and has sliding glass doors from the dining area that open to the patio, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views of nature and the water. The 1st-floor den can easily be converted into an additional bedroom, catering to your changing needs. The laundry/utility room is located just off the kitchen, which makes laundry day a breeze. Upgrades include custom vertical, or honeycomb blinds, furnace, and a/c were replaced in 2022, water heater was replaced in 2017, garbage disposal was replaced in 2024, dishwasher replaced with top of the line Bosch brand 2023; washer and dryer were replaced 5 years ago, toilets replaced with raised height toilets in 2023, the deck was stained in 2023, refurbished water softener in 2024, and roof and gutters replaced in fall of 2023. Other features include 42" Maple Cabinets in the kitchen, black heathered laminate counters, premium neutral-colored carpet with deluxe padding, drywalled garage, 100-amp electrical service, and whole house air filtration system. This property is perfect for busy individuals who crave a peaceful environment at the end of the day. The home also includes a 2.5-car garage, offering convenience and additional storage space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marlene Castagna

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475124922 Listed on: 08/29/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Starwalt

Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes License #471010243

Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,369

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • End Unit

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,871 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Shutters
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Home Office
  • Loft with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Balcony
  • Patio

Schools

  • Valley View Elementary School
  • Parkland Middle School
  • Mchenry Campus High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Air Filter
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
  • 4 Units
  • Info@Nwprop.Com Association, Phone Number (815) 459-9187
  • Legend Lakes Subdivision, Moonstone End Floorplan
  • Property managed by Northwest Property Management

Recreation

  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,369

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$321 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Legend Lakes
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Owned, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Oven
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Storage
  • LivingArea: 1871
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Electronic Air Filters
  • Room Type: Office, Loft
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1871
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm,Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 1871
  • Fireplace Location: Loft
  • Total Sq Ft: 1871
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 837
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1034
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s),6 Panel Door(s),Sliding Glass Door(s)
  • Window Features: Blinds,Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows,Screens,Shutters
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Patio, Storms/Screens, End Unit, Cable Access
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 275000
  • Lot Features: Pond(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Shared,Side Drive
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 290
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Park
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Monday through Friday
  • Master Association Fee: Yes
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Management Company: Northwest Property Management
  • Management Contact Name: info@nwprop.com
  • Management Phone: 815-459-9187
  • Master Association Fee: 368
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Valley View Elementary School
  • High School: Mchenry Campus
  • Middle/Junior School: Parkland Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 15

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 3
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5369.26
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2024
Closed on
Sep 24, 2024
Sold by
Trust Number 548 and Burrafato George Anthony
Bought by
Romans Susan and Coley Michael
Seller's Agent
Marlene Castagna
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jim Starwalt
Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes
List Price
$277,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.53%
Views
9

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.00%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2023
Sold by
Burrafato George Anthony
Bought by
Burrafato George Anthony and Trust No 548

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2021
Sold by
Burrafato Joseph and Burrafato Maria
Bought by
Burrafato George Anthony

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,000
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2012
Closed on
Aug 12, 2013
Sold by
Kenning Daniel J and Kenning Tracy
Bought by
Burrafato Joseph and Burrafato Maria
Seller's Agent
Jean Botts
CENTURY 21 Roberts & Andrews
Buyer's Agent
Jay Nalley
Nalley Realty
List Price
$116,000
Sold Price
$98,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-15.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.14%
Original Mortgage
$98,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2005
Sold by
Legend Lakes Lp
Bought by
Kenning Daniel J and Kenning Tracy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$211,172
Interest Rate
8.12%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $270,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $98,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $221,419 Stewart Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $73,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $103,730 New Conventional
Previous Owner $98,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $218,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $211,172 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/12/2025 07/12/25 For Sale $319,000 +18.1% $170 / Sq Ft
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Sold $270,000 -1.8% $144 / Sq Ft
09/09/2024 09/09/24 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2024 09/04/24 Price Changed $275,000 -0.7% $147 / Sq Ft
08/29/2024 08/29/24 For Sale $277,000 +182.7% $148 / Sq Ft
08/12/2013 08/12/13 Sold $98,000 -15.5% $52 / Sq Ft
03/30/2013 03/30/13 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2013 01/10/13 Price Changed $116,000 0.0% $62 / Sq Ft
01/10/2013 01/10/13 For Sale $116,000 +9.4% $62 / Sq Ft
11/16/2012 11/16/12 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2012 11/03/12 Price Changed $106,000 -8.6% $57 / Sq Ft
10/18/2012 10/18/12 Price Changed $116,000 -7.9% $62 / Sq Ft
10/11/2012 10/11/12 Price Changed $126,000 -7.4% $67 / Sq Ft
09/17/2012 09/17/12 Price Changed $136,000 -12.8% $73 / Sq Ft
08/30/2012 08/30/12 Price Changed $156,000 -6.0% $83 / Sq Ft
07/28/2012 07/28/12 Price Changed $166,000 -10.8% $89 / Sq Ft
07/05/2012 07/05/12 Price Changed $186,000 -9.7% $99 / Sq Ft
05/26/2012 05/26/12 For Sale $206,000 -- $110 / 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 $5,567 $73,807 $7,369 $66,438
2023 $5,369 $66,124 $6,602 $59,522
2022 $5,067 $61,345 $6,125 $55,220
2021 $5,589 $57,129 $5,704 $51,425
2020 $5,008 $56,568 $10,127 $46,441
2019 $4,920 $53,715 $9,616 $44,099
2018 $4,750 $47,452 $9,180 $38,272
2017 $4,549 $44,535 $8,616 $35,919
2016 $4,381 $41,621 $8,052 $33,569
2013 -- $39,422 $7,927 $31,495
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12150907

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-32-428-025