Step into lakeside tranquility just a half block from beautiful McCullom Lake-where mornings begin with the sound of rippling water and evenings end with golden sunsets over the trees. This storybook cottage blends charm and comfort in a serene setting, perfect for those who crave peace, nature, and a slower pace of life. Enjoy boating, fishing, and the nearby park just moments from your door (1/2 a block). Inside, the inviting floor plan features two cozy bedrooms, an eat-in kitchen that opens to a private backyard retreat, and a sliding door that welcomes in gentle lake breezes. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape, an artist's hideaway, or a year-round residence, this home offers a lifestyle of simplicity and natural beauty. With city sewer, private well, and low-maintenance living, you'll have more time to enjoy everything lake life has to offer. Yes there is more than enough space to add a garage (Currently Parking Spaces)!
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$150,000
2801 N Orchard Dr, McCullom Lake, IL 60050
2beds
646sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
6,473 Square Feet Lot
$153,600 Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$1,756 Estimated rent
Home value
$153,600
$141,000 - $167,000
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Gentle lake breezesCozy bedroomsInviting floor planPrivate backyard retreatSliding doorEat-in kitchen
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Listed by:
Shannon Long, e-PRO,SFR,SRS 847-980-8534,
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Bought with:
Donna Gustafson, CRS,GRI
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12496921
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 646 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Off Street, Driveway, Yes, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 6,473 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 124 X 51
- Features: Water Rights
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0922178012
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Lake, Water Rights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Mccullom Lake Estates
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Mccullom Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $232/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $108,630
- Annual tax amount: $2,337
- Date on market: 10/20/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Sold | $150,000+3.4%$232/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12496921 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Contingent | $145,000$224/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12496921 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $145,000+133.9%$224/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12496921 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2018 | Sold | $62,000-11.3%$96/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10011264 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2018 | Pending sale | $69,900$108/sqft |
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| 8/28/2018 | Price change | $69,900-6.7%$108/sqft |
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| 8/18/2018 | Price change | $74,900-3.9%$116/sqft |
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| 7/26/2018 | Price change | $77,900-2.5%$121/sqft |
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| 7/10/2018 | Price change | $79,900-9.2%$124/sqft |
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| 5/10/2018 | Price change | $88,000-5.4%$136/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Roberts and Andrews #09904449 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2018 | Listed for sale | $93,000$144/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,337 +5.9% | $36,210 +11.6% |
| 2023 | $2,207 +14.5% | $32,441 +20.9% |
| 2022 | $1,928 +6.8% | $26,826 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $1,805 +11.4% | $24,982 +16% |
| 2020 | $1,621 | $21,542 +5.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $20,456 +20.5% |
| 2018 | $705 +17.7% | $16,981 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $599 +21.5% | $15,937 +7% |
| 2016 | $493 | $14,894 +10.4% |
| 2013 | $493 | $13,485 -15.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $15,962 -49.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $31,798 -0.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $32,084 -1.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $32,547 +34.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $24,251 +8.4% |
| 2005 | $501 +2% | $22,366 +6.9% |
| 2004 | $491 -27.8% | $20,930 +3.8% |
| 2003 | $680 -4.1% | $20,170 +4.8% |
| 2002 | $709 +10.9% | $19,250 +4.1% |
| 2001 | $639 -2.5% | $18,497 +3.4% |
| 2000 | $656 | $17,887 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60050
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Valley View Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Parkland SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- NAMcHenry Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valley View Elementary School
- Middle: Parkland Middle School
- High: Mchenry Campus
- District: 15
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- McHenry County
- McCullom Lake
- 60050
- 2801 N Orchard Dr
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