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    2908 Oakwood Ave, McHenry, IL 60051

    4beds
    2,105sqft
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    $2,984/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1922
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $185/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This beautifully maintained home offers the ultimate peaceful lifestyle, perfectly situated directly across the street from the river. Wake up to serene water views, enjoy your morning coffee while watching the gentle flow of the river, and take leisurely walks along the waterfront- all without leaving your neighborhood. The standout feature is the spacious attic workspace above the garage-a bright, a versatile area ideal for a home office, creative studio, hobby room, or private retreat. With ample natural light and easy access, this unique space provides the perfect separation between work and living areas while keeping everything conveniently on-site. Inside, the home features an open and inviting layout with generous living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. Large windows throughout frame picturesque glimpses of the river and surrounding scenery, filling the home with natural light. The attached garage offers convenient parking and storage, with the attic workspace above providing that rare extra square footage so many buyers seek. Additional highlights include: Prime riverfront-adjacent location with easy access to parks, trails, and local amenities Well-kept grounds perfect for outdoor enjoyment Flexible floor plan suitable for families, professionals, or empty-nesters Peaceful setting with the convenience of nearby shopping and dining Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to call home or a property with income potential (think Airbnb appeal thanks to the river views and additional workspace), this house delivers charm, functionality, and unforgettable views. Don't miss your chance to own this rare find-schedule a showing today and imagine calling this riverside gem your own!
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    Listed by:

    Joseph Stith 708-629-8350,

    Hoffman Realtors LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12719146MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Media Room, Office
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 460 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X23
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X13
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X12
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X12
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X14
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X13
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 70 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X7
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X15
      Media room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X15
      Office
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X15
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,100
      • Total interior livable area: 2,105 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2.5
      • Parking features: Concrete, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2.5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 3
      Lot
      • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0924227015
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1922

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Lake, Water Rights
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Mchenry

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $185/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $255,162
      • Annual tax amount: $4,923
      • Date on market: 7/29/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Has irrigation water rights: Yes

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Listing removed$389,900$185/sqft
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        7/6/2026Listed for sale$389,900$185/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12696829 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Listing removed$389,900$185/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12679477 Report a problem
        6/23/2026Listed for sale$389,900-2.5%$185/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12679477 Report a problem
        6/16/2026Listing removed$399,900$190/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12676724 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$399,900$190/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12676724 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listing removed$399,900$190/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12668208 Report a problem
        6/4/2026Price change$399,900-2.4%$190/sqft
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        5/23/2026Price change$409,900-2.4%$195/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12656704 Report a problem
        5/9/2026Listed for sale$419,900$199/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12643473 Report a problem
        5/9/2026Listing removed$419,900$199/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12639137 Report a problem
        5/5/2026Price change$419,900-2.3%$199/sqft
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        4/30/2026Listed for sale$429,900$204/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12634698 Report a problem
        4/30/2026Listing removed$429,900$204/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12626312 Report a problem
        4/22/2026Listed for sale$429,900-2.3%$204/sqft
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        4/22/2026Listing removed$439,900$209/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12615577 Report a problem
        4/10/2026Price change$439,900-2.2%$209/sqft
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        4/2/2026Listed for sale$449,900$214/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12608752 Report a problem
        4/2/2026Listing removed$449,900$214/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12595636 Report a problem
        3/18/2026Listed for sale$449,900+55.1%$214/sqft
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        12/17/2025Sold$290,000+3.9%$138/sqft
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        9/3/2025Listing removed$279,000$133/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12374338 Report a problem
        8/27/2025Contingent$279,000$133/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12374338 Report a problem
        7/22/2025Price change$279,000-3.5%$133/sqft
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        7/9/2025Price change$289,000-3.3%$137/sqft
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        6/18/2025Listed for sale$299,000+214.7%$142/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12374338 Report a problem
        10/22/2009Sold$95,000-66.7%$45/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07186837 Report a problem
        11/16/2005Sold$285,000+65.2%$135/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/8/2001Sold$172,500+110.4%$82/sqft
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        10/23/1995Sold$82,000$39/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,389 +3.2%$85,054 +9%
        2024$5,221 +1.3%$78,038 +11.6%
        2023$5,153 +4.7%$69,914 +7.8%
        2022$4,923 +4.4%$64,861 +7.4%
        2021$4,718 +2.9%$60,403 +4.4%
        2020$4,587 $57,885 +5.3%
        2019-- $54,966 +4.7%
        2018$4,422 +2.3%$52,474 +6.6%
        2017$4,322 +0.6%$49,248 +7%
        2016$4,297 $46,026 +31.7%
        2013$4,297 $34,935 -15.5%
        2011-- $41,351 -4.5%
        2010-- $43,300 -42%
        2009-- $74,616 -1.4%
        2008-- $75,691 +6.6%
        2006-- $71,021 +8.4%
        2005$3,705 +4.3%$65,500 +6.9%
        2004$3,552 +2.7%$61,295 +3.8%
        2003$3,457 +3.1%$59,068 +4.8%
        2002$3,352 -2.4%$56,374 +4.1%
        2001$3,435 +28.3%$54,169 +27.7%
        2000$2,678 $42,432
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60051

        Getting around

        5 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 12

        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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