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516 Thornwood Drive
McHenry, IL 60050 · Waters Edge
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- 3
- Baths
- 2 full · 1 half
- Sqft
- 1,950
- $/sqft
- $124
- Built
- 1981
- Type
- Townhome
- MLS#
- MRD12602599
About this home
Fantastic opportunity in the desirable Waters Edge community! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath townhome offers approximately 1,950 square feet of comfortable living space and a thoughtfully designed layout. Upon entering, you'll find a welcoming floor plan that leads into the formal living and dining rooms, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen provides generous cabinet and counter space, a brand new refrigerator, and bar seating for casual meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room features a cozy fireplace and sliding doors that open to the large back deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The main living areas are finished with durable vinyl plank flooring for easy maintenance. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with its own fireplace and an oversized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms are comfortably sized, and a bright loft with a skylight and distinctive built-in cabinetry offers flexible space for a home office, reading nook, or play area. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage for parking and extra storage, along with a newer roof, siding, and gutters. The home is conveniently located with easy access to the downtown area, the high school, the hospital, and Route 31.
Price & tax history
| Listed Mar 26, 2026 | $259,000Closed |
| 2024 property taxes | $4,267/yr |
From the listing's MRED record. MRED does not publish per-change dates through IDX, so price changes are shown without one rather than guessed.
Schools
Assigned schools per the listing's MRED record. Always verify with the district before you buy.
Elementary
Riverwood Elementary School
15
Middle
Parkland Middle School
15
High school
McHenry Community High School156
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Where it sits
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of Keller Williams North Shore West, listed by Lisa Jensen.
Information last updated May 30, 2026, 8:02 AM.
516 Thornwood Drive
McHenry, IL 60050
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- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Appliances
- Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Rooms total
- 8
- Window features
- Skylight(s)
- Fireplaces total
- 2
- Laundry features
- Upper Level, Washer Hookup, In Unit
- Interior features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace features
- Gas Log, Gas Starter
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