Welcome to 3709 Grand Avenue-a classic 1945 vintage home offering 1,508 square feet of living space on an exceptional 0.26-acre lot that runs street to street, providing rare dual-access convenience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath two-story home presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a prime McHenry location with solid bones and tremendous potential. Step inside to discover a traditional floor plan with 968 square feet on the main level and a partially finished basement offering additional living space. The home features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm focal point for gatherings. Recent updates include a newer roof and siding, providing peace of mind for years to come, plus a 2016 furnace AC. The detached 2-car garage (576 sq ft) offers excellent storage and workshop potential, with convenient rear-street access from the generous lot. This unique through-lot configuration provides exceptional parking flexibility and potential for various outdoor uses. Located in the heart of McHenry, you're minutes from downtown Green Street's vibrant shops and restaurants, and all the conveniences of central McHenry living. This location offers easy access to Route 31, making commutes manageable while enjoying McHenry's quality of life. Sold as-is estate sale. This property is ready for your personal vision-cosmetic updates including carpet, paint, and bathroom refreshes will unlock this home's full potential. Priced to reflect its condition, this is your chance to create equity while securing a fantastic location. Come dream today of what this home can offer.
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$227,000
3709 Grand Ave, McHenry, IL 60050
3beds
1,508sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
0.26 Acres Lot
$235,200 Zestimate®
$151/sqft
$2,540 Estimated rent
Home value
$235,200
$216,000 - $256,000
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Cozy wood-burning fireplaceNewer roof and siding
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shawn Strach, GRI,PSA,SFR (815)331-9520,
Dream Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Dawn Bremer, CSC
Keller Williams Success Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12492244
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Storage
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Den
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Dry Bar, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,508 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 75x150x75x150
Details
- Parcel number: 0926328008
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Mchenry
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $151/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $214,008
- Annual tax amount: $4,681
- Date on market: 10/10/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $227,000-7.3%$151/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492244 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Contingent | $245,000$162/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492244 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2025 | Price change | $245,000-2%$162/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492244 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $250,000$166/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492244 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,681 +5.8% | $71,336 +11.6% |
| 2023 | $4,426 -3.5% | $63,910 +7.8% |
| 2022 | $4,587 +79.3% | $59,291 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $2,559 -1.2% | $55,216 +4.4% |
| 2020 | $2,590 | $52,914 +5.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $50,246 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $2,997 -2.9% | $47,967 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $3,087 +92% | $45,018 +7% |
| 2016 | $1,608 | $42,073 +9.4% |
| 2013 | $1,608 | $38,447 -19.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $47,951 -4.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $50,211 -7.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $54,096 -1.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $54,875 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,490 +8.4% |
| 2005 | $2,960 +10.7% | $47,487 +6.9% |
| 2004 | $2,674 -1.1% | $44,438 +3.8% |
| 2003 | $2,703 +0.5% | $42,823 +4.8% |
| 2002 | $2,689 +6.4% | $40,869 +4.1% |
| 2001 | $2,528 +1.2% | $39,271 +3.4% |
| 2000 | $2,498 | $37,976 |
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Neighborhood: 60050
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Chauncey H Duker SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Mchenry Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- NAMcHenry Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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Estimated market value
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