Shawn Strach

McHenry IL

Dream Real Estate, Inc.

165 Closed Sales

$46.9M Total Value

$118.2K - $1.3M Price Range

$284.3K Average Price

Prior five years

About Shawn

Shawn Strach, the Designated Managing Broker and owner of Dream Real Estate, is a distinguished real estate professional with 23 years of dedicated experience in the McHenry County market. Grounded in a family legacy of local business ownership and integrity, Shawn has built a career on delivering exceptional results for his clients. His deep expertise is demonstrated by a career sales volume of over $151.9 million across 745 successful transactions.
As an award-winning Designated Managing Broker, Shawn has been repeatedly recognized by the Main Street Organization of REALTORS® with the prestigious Diamond Award (2021) and Platinum Award (2020, 2022). Before founding his independent brokerage, he gained valuable experience with national brands like Century 21 and ERA. This extensive background informs his strategic approach to helping clients navigate the complexities of residential (90%) and commercial (10%) real estate.
Shawn's commitment to client success and trustworthiness is reflected in his outstanding public feedback, with more than 140 reviews across key platforms, including 64 reviews on FastExpert, 58 on Zillow, 13 on Facebook, and 8 on Google. For homeowners and investors seeking a top-tier real estate agent in McHenry County, Shawn Strach offers unparalleled market knowledge and data-driven guidance to ensure a profitable and seamless transaction.

Home Types: House, Commercial, Townhouse, Lot/Land, Condo, MultiFamily

Years of Experience: 23

Transaction History

1 Year
2 Year
5 Year

Seller Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$6,642,100

Average Sale Price

$332,105

Price Range

$56K - $620K

Buyer Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$1,245,400

Average Sale Price

$249,080

Price Range

$52K - $512K

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$11,801,700

Average Sale Price

$318,965

Price Range

$56K - $620K

Buyer Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$2,773,400

Average Sale Price

$396,200

Price Range

$52K - $1.3M

2 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals

131

Total Value

$36,188,740

Average Sale Price

$276,250

Price Range

$40K - $825K

Buyer Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$10,727,514

Average Sale Price

$315,515

Price Range

$30K - $1.3M

5 Year View

Neighborhoods Shawn is Experienced In

Shawn's Active Listings

$64,900
- Land
- 2.12 Acres
- $30,613 per Acre
4914 Patty Ln

Ringwood, IL
Discover your dream home site in the sought-after Country Crossings neighborhood of Ringwood. This exceptional 2.12-acre lot offers one of the largest buildable parcels in the subdivision, providing the perfect canvas for your custom home vision. This cleared and level lot is truly ready for construction. The generous lot dimensions (90x542x318x735) provide exceptional flexibility for home

Shawn Strach Dream Real Estate, Inc.

$269,900
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,903 Sq Ft
1358 Draper Rd

Unit 254

McHenry, IL
Sold during processing.

Shawn Strach Dream Real Estate, Inc.

$274,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,779 Sq Ft
4812 Barnard Mill Rd

Ringwood, IL
There's something special about walking into a home that has real character-the kind you can't recreate or buy new. This 1,779-square-foot Cape Cod from 1944 offers that authentic charm throughout, from the hardwood floors and built-in features to the thoughtful layout that makes daily life feel a little more intentional. The main level flows naturally from the formal dining room into the living

Shawn Strach Dream Real Estate, Inc.

$289,900
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,758 Sq Ft
6621 Sassafras Way

Unit B

Wonder Lake, IL
This 1,758-square-foot Garfield townhome at 6621 Sassafras Way in Wonder Lake offers the rare advantage of like-new construction combined with move-in convenience-refrigerator, washer, dryer, window blinds, and ceiling fans all included. Built in 2024, the home features 4 bedrooms, 2.1 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed layout across three levels. The attached two-car garage provides direct

Shawn Strach Dream Real Estate, Inc.

$249,900
- Land
- 4.59 Acres
- $54,444 per Acre
26840 N Fairfield Rd

Wauconda, IL
Rare opportunity to secure a premier 4.59-acre corner estate parcel in Wauconda's coveted equestrian corridor. Positioned at the highly visible intersection of North Fairfield and Schwerman Roads, this exceptional property offers the perfect canvas for your custom estate or horse property dreams. Surrounded by established large-acreage estates with active equestrian facilities, this is true horse

Shawn Strach Dream Real Estate, Inc.

$239,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,220 Sq Ft
814 N River Rd

McHenry, IL
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

Shawn Strach Dream Real Estate, Inc.

Awards and Designations

NAR - National Association of Realtors
GRI - Graduate REALTOR Institute
CIAS - Certified Investor Agent Specialist
CLHMS - Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist
CNE - Certified Negotiation Expert
SFR - Short Sale & Foreclosure Resource

Other Experience

Distressed Properties, First Time Home Buyers, Investments, Luxury Homes, Military Families, New Construction, Property Management, Senior Communities, Short Sales, Veteran Programs

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Shawn Strach

About Shawn

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

2 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

5 Year View

Neighborhoods Shawn is Experienced In

Shawn's Listings and Deals

Shawn's Active Listings

Awards and Designations

Other Experience