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    816 Melrose Ct, McHenry, IL 60050

    2beds
    1,279sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $294,200 Zestimate®
    $211/sqft
    $1,975 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $294,200

    $279,000 - $309,000

    $1,975/mo

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    What's special

    Large bay windowOpen airy floor planInviting curb appealQuiet premium cul-de-sac lotPrivate backyardOversized heated one-car garagePeaceful patio
    Welcome to this wonderful, well maintained ranch home, perfectly situated on a quiet premium cul-de-sac lot in the highly sought-after Whispering Oaks neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and charming front porch-ideal for greeting guests or relaxing while you take in the evening sunsets. Step inside to an open, airy floor plan featuring hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, creating a warm and cohesive feel. The heart of the home is the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, maple cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Just off the foyer, the sun-filled living room showcases a large bay window, while the adjacent dining area provides easy access to the private backyard through sliding doors. Out back, enjoy a peaceful patio perfect for summer barbecues, evening gatherings, or quiet weekends at home. The backyard also includes a powered shed-ideal for tools, hobbies, or tinkering-plus an oversized heated one-car garage offering extra versatility and comfort. This home not only blends comfort, style, and location but also offers peace of mind with many major updates completed in recent years. All of this just minutes from downtown McHenry with its charming Riverwalk, shops, and restaurants. Welcome home!

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    Listed by:

    Keith Schauer 847-217-8049,

    RE/MAX Suburban

    Bought with:

    Erin Dreiling

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12462167MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Foyer
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X10
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 78 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X06
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 255 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X15
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 105 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X07
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X13
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned
    • Laundry: Main Level, In Unit, Sink
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,279 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 70 X 141 X 72 X 133
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0934151003
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1972

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks
    • Subdivision: Whispering Oaks
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Mchenry

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $211/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $199,404
    • Annual tax amount: $3,683
    • Date on market: 9/6/2025
    • Listing terms: FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/16/2025Sold$270,000-1.8%$211/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12462167 Report a problem
    10/9/2025Pending sale$274,900$215/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12462167 Report a problem
    9/15/2025Contingent$274,900$215/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12462167 Report a problem
    9/6/2025Listed for sale$274,900+44.7%$215/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12462167 Report a problem
    1/28/2021Sold$190,000-1%$149/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10891637 Report a problem
    12/24/2020Contingent$192,000$150/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner via Local MLS #10891637 Report a problem
    12/24/2020Pending sale$192,000$150/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner #10891637 Report a problem
    12/23/2020Contingent$192,000$150/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10891637 Report a problem
    12/22/2020Listed for sale$192,000$150/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10891637 Report a problem
    11/10/2020Pending sale$192,000$150/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner #10891637 Report a problem
    11/4/2020Listed for sale$192,000$150/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner #10891637 Report a problem
    10/23/2020Pending sale$192,000$150/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner #10891637 Report a problem
    10/6/2020Price change$192,000+1.1%$150/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner #10891637 Report a problem
    8/31/2020Listed for sale$189,900+84.4%$148/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/1/1997Sold$103,000$81/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,684 -8.4%$66,468 +11.6%
    2023$4,023 -14%$59,548 +7.8%
    2022$4,678 +5.2%$55,244 +7.4%
    2021$4,447 +3.7%$51,448 +4.4%
    2020$4,288 $49,303 +12.1%
    2019-- $43,972 +16.8%
    2018$3,626 +4.7%$37,638 +6.6%
    2017$3,461 +4.2%$35,324 +7%
    2016$3,322 $33,013 +7.3%
    2013$3,322 $30,779 -40.1%
    2011-- $51,387 -4.5%
    2010-- $53,809 -7.2%
    2009-- $57,972 -1.4%
    2008-- $58,807 +6.6%
    2006-- $55,179 +8.4%
    2005$3,197 +10.6%$50,889 +6.9%
    2004$2,890 -0.8%$47,622 +3.8%
    2003$2,913 +0.5%$45,892 +4.8%
    2002$2,900 +6.4%$43,799 +4.1%
    2001$2,726 +1.2%$42,086 +3.4%
    2000$2,695 $40,698
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60050

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Riverwood 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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