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Property Description
Welcome to 1308 Old Bay Road-an exceptional opportunity to own one of the most desirable locations on the Chain O' Lakes. Perfectly positioned with breathtaking waterfront views, this rare property is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're a builder searching for a premier homesite or a buyer looking to renovate and create your dream lakefront retreat, the possibilities here are endless. Properties in this location rarely become available, offering a chance to capitalize on one of Johnsburg's most sought-after stretches of waterfront. The property sits in an area known for its outstanding views and direct access to the Chain O' Lakes, making it an ideal setting for year-round living or a luxury weekend escape. To make your vision even easier, new sod and a professionally installed irrigation system will be completed, providing a fresh start for the exterior landscape. Bring your ideas, your builder, and your imagination-this is a rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of the Chain's premier locations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1308 Old Bay Rd
General
- Price: $849,990
- Taxes: $13,010 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12706635
- Updated: 7/21/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Holiday Hills / Johnsburg / McHenry / Lakemoor / McCullom Lake / Sunnyside / Ringwood
- County: McHenry
- Township: McHenry
- Driving Directions: Bay Road right to Old Bay right to site.
School Information
- School District: 12
- Elem School District: 12
- Midd School District: 12
- High School District: 12
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
- Square Feet: 1,952
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1885
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.42
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 66 x 679 x 69 x 358
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front View: Back of Property
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1885
- Tax Amount: $13,010.88
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1019228012
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Schools
Schools serving 1308 Old Bay Rd
School District:Johnsburg Community Unit School District 12
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James C Bush Elementary School 2118 West Church Street, Johnsburg, IL 60051 | 3-5 | 1.5 mi |
Ringwood School Primary Center 4700 School Road, Ringwood, IL 60072 | PK-2 | 4.4 mi |
Johnsburg Jr High School 2220 West Church Street, Johnsburg, IL 60051 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Johnsburg High School 2002 West Ringwood Road, Johnsburg, IL 60051 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1308 Old Bay Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2026
Listed
$849,990
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1308 Old Bay Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,512
2%
$193,999
12%
2023
$12,209
100%
$173,803
13%
2022
-100%
$153,811
7%
2021
$10,833
—
$143,240
4%
2021
$10,833
5%
$137,269
5%
2019
$10,329
6%
$130,347
12%
2017
$9,733
-3%
$116,787
-6%
2018
$10,015
4%
$124,436
14%
2016
$9,607
2%
$109,147
7%
2015
$9,464
-1%
$101,627
7%
2014
$9,579
2%
$94,780
-3%
2013
$9,425
3%
$98,075
-8%
2012
$9,115
—
$106,545
—
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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1308 Old Bay Road, Johnsburg, IL 60051 (MLS# 12706635) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1308 Old Bay Road is currently listed for $849,990 and was received on July 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 1308 Old Bay Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Johnsburg? You can browse all Johnsburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

