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Property Description
EXCEPTIONAL REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY IN DOWNTOWN HARVARD! This expansive all-brick building offers approximately 15,445 sq. ft. across three levels, with approximately 7,100 sq. ft. on both the first and second floors, plus approximately 1,230 sq. ft. on the third floor. Ideally positioned in the heart of downtown Harvard and near the Harvard Metra Station, the property offers substantial space, large open areas, multiple rooms, ample on-site parking, and a flexible layout with significant redevelopment potential for the right investor, owner-user, or developer. The building requires renovation and mechanical updates and is being sold in its current condition, creating an opportunity to reimagine the space and bring a new vision to life. The property is close to restaurants, shopping, parks, and the historic Starline Factory, located just down the street. Convenient access to U.S. Route 14 and Illinois Routes 23 and 173 provides connectivity throughout the area, with access to I-90, Woodstock and its historic Square and Opera House, and the Lake Geneva/Fontana recreational area just north of Harvard. Metra commuter rail service also provides direct access to Chicago. Bring your vision and transform this substantial downtown brick property into something truly special.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 205 W Front St
General
- Price: $315,000
- Taxes: $878 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12735042
Location
- Area: Chemung / Harvard / Lawrence
- County: McHenry
- Township: Chemung
- Driving Directions: US-14 to Ayer St, west on Front St to property
- Location Details: Northwest Suburban, Chicago Northwest
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Gas
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Year Built: 1948
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.61
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 26,336
- Lot Dimensions: 198.5 x 132.6 x 198.1 x 132.8
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale Only
- Assessment Year: 1948
- Tax Amount: $878
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 135406012
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Schools
Schools serving 205 W Front St
School District:Harvard Community Unit School District 50
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jefferson Elementary School, Harvard, IL 1200 North Jefferson Street, Harvard, IL 60033 | 4-5 | 0.6 mi |
Crosby Elementary School 401 Hereley Drive, Harvard, IL 60033 | K-3 | 1.2 mi |
Harvard Jr High School 1301 Garfield Road, Harvard, IL 60033 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Harvard High School 1103 North Jefferson Street, Harvard, IL 60033 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 205 W Front St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$867
5%
$9,666
11%
2023
$825
100%
$8,738
5%
2022
-100%
$8,333
100%
2022
$820
100%
100%
2020
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 205 W Front St
205 W Front Street, Harvard, IL 60033 (MLS# 12735042) is a Commercial property. 205 W Front Street is currently listed for $315,000 and was received on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 205 W Front Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Harvard? You can browse all Harvard real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

