275 McHenry Avenue

Crystal Lake, IL 60014

$750,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,760 Sq. Ft.
$199 / Sq. Ft.
3,760
Sq. Ft.
$199
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Buy one house, get one free! :) Picture the perfect homestead: historical home with vibrant vintage vibe, lushly landscaped property with room to garden and get away, and a totally rare, ONE OF A KIND guest house / coach house / etc etc -- imagine the possibilities! The ultimate work from home space; all surreptitiously set in downtoen Crystal Lake with access to all the conveniences of contemporary life, yet a world apart from the ordinary. Relish this masterful mosaic marrying the requisite modern...Buy one house, get one free! :) Picture the perfect homestead: historical home with vibrant vintage vibe, lushly landscaped property with room to garden and get away, and a totally rare, ONE OF A KIND guest house / coach house / etc etc -- imagine the possibilities! The ultimate work from home space; all surreptitiously set in downtoen Crystal Lake with access to all the conveniences of contemporary life, yet a world apart from the ordinary. Relish this masterful mosaic marrying the requisite modern amenities of today's discerning homeowner with the authentic ambiance of historical architecture. The heartbeat of the main home emanates from the contemporary kitchen: open and inviting with white cabinetry, stainless appliances including double oven, pendant lighting, glass subway tile, idyllic island, eat-in area and a serious chef's pantry. Artful live-edge coffee counter open to adjacent to porch|conservatory|respite room. The main level living spaces are yours to define: home office, writer's nook, formal dining, gallery space, classic drawing room or parlor. Primary suite a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, skylights, sitting space, your own kitchenette. This is where it gets really wild. Fulfilling the fantasy of homestead living is yet another 1,800sf+ structure replete with delightfully idiosyncratic details: wood plank flooring, beamed ceilings, built-in bar and desks, wood-burning stove, whimsical workshop. Gigantic great room, full kitchen, full bath, second story loft|bedroom: abundant and inspirational space for whatever you can imagine: home-based business, yoga/artist studio, in-law suite, retreat center, escape room? Pretty and private parcel located with advantages of in-town benefits: award-winning Crystal Lake schools and library, abundant shopping and dining nearby, commuter conveniences, recreational options aplenty. Pioneer your personal lifestyle!
  1. Listed by Tyler Lewke • Keller Williams Success Realty
  2. Listed by Scott Federighi • Keller Williams Success Realty

Property Details for 275 McHenry Avenue

Area
Crystal Lake / Lakewood / Prairie Grove
Township
Algonquin
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Baseboard, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
LISTING UPDATED: 12/10/2024 11:29 AM

Property Details for 275 McHenry Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12104147
Days on Market163
Taxes$14,750 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1859
Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF
CountyMcHenry County

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Building Information for 275 McHenry Avenue

Stories-Year Built1859Building Size-Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF

Property Information for 275 McHenry Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 47
  • Elementary School: Husmann Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Lundahl Middle School
  • High School District: 155
  • High School: Crystal Lake Central High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 47
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Window/Wall Unit - 1, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Other
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Pantry, Great Room, Loft, Office, Sitting Room, Foyer, Enclosed Porch
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Oven/Built-In, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Roof Deck, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Irregular, Landscaped Professionally, Water Rights
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 176 X 215 X 134 X 70 X 47 X145
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 25
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 35
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2024-12-10T15:58:38
  • Photos Count: 84
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 25X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X09
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 23X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 14X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X13
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X9
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X12
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X13
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Deck Dimensions: 17X12
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X9
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X8
Great Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 36X17
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X6

Property History for 275 McHenry Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 275 McHenry Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$31,457Additions$136,742Total$168,199
Tax Record2023$14,750 ($1,229 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,795 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,795 SqFtStories2Lot Size35,719 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1862CountyMCHENRYAPN19-05-306-010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 275 McHenry Avenue

This home is within Chsd 155 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Husmann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Richard F Bernotas Middle School
Public6 to 8

Crystal Lake Central High School
Public9 to 12

Haber Oaks Campus
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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275 McHenry Avenue is a single family home for sale in Crystal Lake, IL 60014. This property was listed for sale on July 9, 2024 by Keller Williams Success Realty, it's currently listed at $750,000. It has been on the market for a total of 163 days and was last sold on May 8, 2017. This listing's school districts are Chsd 155 School District, Crystal Lake Central Consolidated School District 47. Nearby schools include Husmann Elementary School, Richard F Bernotas Middle School and Crystal Lake Central High School. 275 McHenry Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,760 sqft single family home built in 1859.

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