PENDING
$15K PRICE DROP
5808 Amherst Ct McHenry, IL 60050
Estimated payment $3,622/month
Total Views
9,685
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,968
Sq Ft
$125
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
- McHenry Community High School - Upper Campus Rated A-
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
Welcome to this custom-built Colonial, perfectly nestled on one of the most picturesque WOODED ACRE lots in the desirable Martin Woods neighborhood. Beautifully maintained and located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers both privacy and charm, with a setting that feels like your own personal retreat! From the inviting FRONT PORCH to the brick paver walkways, every detail of this home exudes warmth and quality craftsmanship. Inside you'll find a clean and bright country kitchen featuring new lighting, a stylish glass tile backsplash, updated flooring, and a casement window above the sink. The kitchen opens seamlessly into the spacious family room, adorned with a brick fireplace, gas logs, and custom built-in bookshelves. Enjoy year-round natural beauty in the 4-SEASON SUNROOM, (with new windows) or step out onto the custom 670 sq. ft. composite deck-ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene, wooded views and abundant birdlife. Upstairs, a beautiful oak staircase leads to four generous bedrooms, each with walk-in closets. The FINISHED ENGLISH BASEMENT adds additional living space and character with stacked stone walls, making it perfect for a rec room, home gym, or office. Additional highlights include: Bay window in the eat-in kitchen area; Private formal living and dining rooms; Large, sun-filled windows throughout; spacious 3-CAR SIDELOAD GARAGE; New Unilock retaining wall; Storage Shed; all appliances included! This home offers exceptional pride of ownership inside and out. With its peaceful location, mature landscaping, and thoughtful updates, this is truly a rare find in a highly sought-after community! Seller is offering a $2000 CREDIT TO BUYER, at closing, to use however you would like!
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475128031 Listed on: 07/03/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,159
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 192 x 213 x 166 x 267
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,968 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Sump Pump
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Schools
- Valley View Elementary School
- Parkland Middle School
- Mchenry Campus High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Martin Woods Subdivision, Colonial Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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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 | $11,485 | $143,764 | $12,759 | $131,005 |
| 2023 | $11,159 | $128,798 | $11,431 | $117,367 |
| 2022 | $10,781 | $119,490 | $26,734 | $92,756 |
| 2021 | $10,300 | $111,278 | $24,897 | $86,381 |
| 2020 | $9,966 | $106,639 | $23,859 | $82,780 |
| 2019 | $9,823 | $101,262 | $22,656 | $78,606 |
| 2018 | $11,117 | $103,005 | $23,046 | $79,959 |
| 2017 | $10,703 | $96,673 | $21,629 | $75,044 |
| 2016 | $10,373 | $90,349 | $20,214 | $70,135 |
| 2013 | -- | $77,751 | $19,902 | $57,849 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | Price Changed | $495,000 | -2.9% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | For Sale | $509,900 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $298,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | $277,000 | Universal Title Services Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $268,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $191,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $224,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $224,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $43,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $125,550 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $18,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $214,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12410275
APN: 09-21-326-001
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