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Property Description
This is the home you've been waiting for-finally on the market! Why keep renting when you can own in one of McHenry's most desirable spots? Imagine the perfect blend of convenience and serenity: just a short walk to downtown McHenry, the community pool, library, golf course, top schools, and scenic state park trails. Golf carts are allowed on city streets, so you can easily cruise around town in style. Yet, step out your back door into a spacious yard that backs directly to the woods, where deer, bunnies, birds, and all of Mother Nature's finest creatures visit regularly. It's your private slice of tranquility in the heart of it all. This move-in-ready gem shines with thoughtful recent updates throughout, including a brand-new HVAC system, updated electrical and plumbing, fresh drywall, beautiful new flooring, a new washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, modern fixtures, and a fully updated kitchen and bath featuring sleek quartz countertops. The bright, open layout offers flexible living spaces-perfect for a third bedroom, home office, or guest room-while the generously sized garage and shed provide ample storage and versatility. Don't miss your chance to make this updated, nature-inspired home yours. Schedule a showing today and experience the best of both worlds!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 205 N Dale Ave
General
- Price: $385,000
- Taxes: $6,734 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12605948
- Updated: 5/5/2026
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Crawl Spac
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Separate Dining Room
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Holiday Hills / Johnsburg / McHenry / Lakemoor / McCullom Lake / Sunnyside / Ringwood
- County: McHenry
- Township: McHenry
- Driving Directions: N Illinois Rte 31 North to Bull Valley Rd East, S Green St North to W Young St-- Street turns into N Dale Ave, and home is at the bend between Dale Ave and Young St.
School Information
- School District: 156
- Elem School District: 156
- Midd School District: 15
- High School District: 156
- Elementary School: Chauncey H. Duker School
- Middle School: Mchenry Middle School
- High School: Mchenry Campus
- Private School: Mchenry Campus
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Carpet
- Square Feet: 1,592
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1962
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other, See Remarks, Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 17424
- Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1962
- Tax Amount: $6,734.82
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 935352017
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Schools
Schools serving 205 N Dale Ave
School Districts:McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15, McHenry Community High School District 156
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edgebrook Elementary School, McHenry, IL 701 North Green Street, McHenry, IL 60050 | K-3 | 0.5 mi |
Chauncey H Duker School 3711 Kane Avenue, McHenry, IL 60050 | 4-5 | 0.5 mi |
Mchenry Middle School 2120 West Lincoln Road, McHenry, IL 60051 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Mchenry East High School 1012 North Green Street, McHenry, IL 60050 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 205 N Dale Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/31/2026
Listed
$385,000
50.98%
MLS
5/31/2023
Sold
$255,000
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Public Record
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 205 N Dale Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,735
17%
$87,614
12%
2023
$5,773
100%
$78,493
33%
2022
-100%
$58,800
7%
2021
$2,725
—
$54,759
4%
2021
$2,725
-5%
$52,477
5%
2019
$2,872
-13%
$49,831
12%
2017
$3,288
3%
$44,648
-6%
2018
$3,192
-7%
$47,572
14%
2016
$3,425
-6%
$41,727
7%
2015
$3,653
-2%
$38,852
-2%
2014
$3,745
1%
$39,701
-3%
2013
$3,701
-32%
$41,081
-32%
2012
$5,442
—
$60,657
—
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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205 N Dale Avenue, McHenry, IL 60050 (MLS# 12605948) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 205 N Dale Avenue is currently listed for $385,000 and was received on March 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 205 N Dale Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in McHenry? You can browse all McHenry real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

