$249,900
PENDING

814 N River Rd McHenry, IL 60051

Estimated payment $1,414/month

Total Views 7,056
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,220 Sq Ft
$113 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Second Kitchen
  • Deck
  • East Dubuque Junior High School Rated 9+
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Sitting Room

About This Home

Discover flexible multi-generational living in this 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath vintage home positioned with scenic Fox River views across the street. This thoughtfully configured property offers adaptable living spaces perfect for modern families seeking both togetherness and privacy. The main level features traditional living spaces including living room, formal dining room, kitchen with essential appliances, plus two bedrooms and two full baths providing convenient main-floor accessibility and comfort. The upper level offers a private suite configuration with two bedrooms, full bath, and additional kitchen area-ideal for adult children, aging parents, or extended family arrangements seeking independence while staying close. The standout feature is the rare rooftop deck (16x12) with tranquil river views, perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining under the stars. The full unfinished basement provides abundant storage and future expansion potential. The detached 2-car garage with gravel drive offers ample parking and storage space. Mature trees enhance the peaceful setting. Located in unincorporated McHenry County across from the peaceful Fox River, this home combines waterfront living with convenient access to downtown McHenry's shopping, dining, and amenities. The flexible floor plan adapts beautifully to changing family needs, while the vintage character awaits your personal touches to transform it into your dream home. Property is being sold as single-family residential. Buyers to verify all zoning, permitted uses, and property details with McHenry County prior to purchase. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Listing Agent

Shawn Strach

Dream Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: (815) 331-9520 License #471000585 Listed on: 11/07/2025

Dream Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,188

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 153x184x242

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,220 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Water Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Sunnyside Subdivision, Custom Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,188

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Sunnyside
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Contingent
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (815) 331-9520
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 2220
  • Room Type: Sitting Room, Kitchen, Other Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt, Rubber
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Lot Dimensions: 153x184x242
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1188
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

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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 $1,188 $111,636 $11,312 $100,324
2023 $1,295 $100,014 $10,134 $89,880
2022 $7,315 $92,786 $9,402 $83,384
2021 $1,822 $86,409 $8,756 $77,653
2020 $1,843 $82,807 $8,391 $74,416
2019 $1,916 $78,632 $7,968 $70,664
2018 $2,136 $75,067 $7,607 $67,460
2017 $2,197 $70,452 $7,139 $63,313
2016 $2,055 $65,843 $6,672 $59,171
2013 -- $35,313 $6,569 $28,744
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/18/2025 11/18/25 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2025 11/07/25 For Sale $249,900 -- $113 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12513720

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-36-107-010