Active6 days on market
$500,000
McHenry, IL 60050
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full
- Sqft
- 2,128
- $/sqft
- $235
- Built
- 1975
- Type
- Single Family
- MLS#
- MRD12762761
About this home
This Chain O'Lakes waterfront home has been extensively updated and is ready to enjoy! Located on the deep, flowing Nippersink Creek, the property offers beautiful water views, peaceful surroundings and direct access to the Chain. The home features a newer kitchen, flooring, windows, paint, roof, appliances and an improved floor plan designed to take advantage of the waterfront setting. The main living area is located on the upper level with a dramatic vaulted ceiling, skylights and exposed beams creating a bright, open feel. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless appliances, generous counter space and flows naturally into the main living and entertaining areas. The stunning primary bath is a standout, while the updated interior throughout gives the home a fresh, modern feel. Outside is where this property really separates itself. Enjoy a steel seawall, private boat slip, elevated waterfront deck and walkway, offering incredible panoramic views up and down the water. There is plenty of room to entertain, relax, boat, fish or simply enjoy life on the Chain. An oversized 21/2-car garage and paved circular driveway provide plenty of parking and storage. This isn't just an older waterfront home with a few improvements-the house has been updated from top to bottom, combining a modern interior with the waterfront lifestyle people come to the Chain O'Lakes to enjoy. Waterfront. Updated. Move-in ready. Bring the boat and start enjoying the Chain!
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Estimated monthly cost for this home
20% · $100K
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Term
$3,779/mo
- Principal & interest
- $2,737
- Property taxes
- $897
- Home insurance (est.)
- $146
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (7.28%, 2026-10-01). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
Price & tax history
| Listed Oct 4, 2026 | $500,000 |
| 2025 property taxes | $10,758/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
Lotus School
114
Middle
Stanton School
114
High school
Grant Community High School124
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Where it sits
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of E- Signature Realty, listed by Michael Crawford.
Information last updated Oct 5, 2026, 6:38 PM.
McHenry, IL
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- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Basement
- None
- Rooms total
- 6
- Window features
- Skylight(s)
- Fireplaces total
- 1
- Interior features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Fireplace features
- Gas Log