4917 Wayside Drive

About this home

Rare opportunity to own 10 picturesque acres zoned A-1, agriculture, outside Island Lake in unincorporated McHenry County. This solid brick ranch offers comfortable living space along with good outbuildings and plenty of room for animals, hobbies, or agricultural use. The main home features a fireplace in the living room and an updated kitchen with maple flooring and granite countertops. The finished basement provides additional living and recreation space, while the enclosed porch offers a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding property. A separate guest cottage provides flexible options for extended family, a caretaker, guests, or potential rental income. The property also includes a newer garage with a 12-foot overhead door, heat and A/C, 60' x 120' barn with stalls and a bathroom, 25' x 28' storage building and fenced dog run. 10 fenced acres provides an ideal setup for animals. With 10 acres, substantial outbuildings, agricultural zoning, and versatile living accommodations, this unique property offers a rare combination of space, functionality, and opportunity close to Rt. 176 and Rt. 12.

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• Elementary

  Cotton Creek School

  118

• Middle

  Matthews Middle School

  118

• High school

  Wauconda Community High School

  118

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