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Property Description
A ONE-OF-A-KIND RETREAT IN JOHNSBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT! Discover the perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, and modern updates in this exceptional home nestled on a large, wooded lot on a quiet dead-end street. Located in unincorporated Johnsburg, this unique property offers a peaceful, secluded setting with the added benefit of lower property taxes. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, this home features numerous improvements, including a new roof (2022), remodeled lower-level bathroom (2022), new front door (2024), and new lower-level sliding glass door (2024). The interior was freshly repainted in neutral colors in 2026, creating a clean, inviting feel throughout. Windows replaced in March 2018 include a lifetime warranty for added peace of mind. The kitchen features a new GE gas range (2025) and high-performance LG dishwasher (2025). Additional mechanical updates include a high-efficiency furnace and A/C (2018) and a tankless water heater (2019). The heated three-car garage with epoxy flooring provides exceptional functionality, storage, and year-round convenience. Enjoy the serenity of the surrounding woods, the generous outdoor space, and the privacy that makes this property truly special. With its extensive updates, desirable garage features, and tranquil setting, this is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive home in unincorporated Johnsburg, served by Johnsburg schools. A unique property offering comfort, privacy, and value that is hard to find!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5408 N Amby Ln
General
- Price: $479,900
- Taxes: $6,046 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12786503
- Updated: 10/20/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Lake, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, C
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3.1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Location
- Area: Holiday Hills / Johnsburg / McHenry / Lakemoor / McCullom Lake / Sunnyside / Ringwood
- County: McHenry
- Township: McHenry
- Subdivision: Pistakee Hills
- Driving Directions: Johnsburg Rd Ringwood E to Amby
School Information
- School District: 12
- Elem School District: 12
- Midd School District: 12
- High School District: 12
- Elementary School: Johnsburg Elementary School
- Middle School: Johnsburg Junior High School
- High School: Johnsburg High School
- Private School: Johnsburg High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
Structural Information
- Model: CUSTOM
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,265
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1978
Manufactured Home
- Model: CUSTOM
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.7047
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30695
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1978
- Tax Amount: $6,046
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1005302017
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Schools
Schools serving 5408 N Amby Ln
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 | 2 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 | 2 mi |
Johnsburg High School 2002 West Ringwood Road, Johnsburg, IL 60051 | 9-12 | 1 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 5408 N Amby Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2026
Listed
$479,900
120.03%
MLS
12/15/2014
Sold
$218,110
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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 5408 N Amby Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,814
-12%
$94,902
-3%
2023
$6,640
100%
$98,087
8%
2022
-100%
$90,998
7%
2021
$6,150
—
$84,744
4%
2021
$6,150
5%
$81,211
5%
2019
$5,871
11%
$77,116
12%
2017
$5,267
-3%
$69,093
-6%
2018
$5,422
4%
$73,619
14%
2016
$5,200
3%
$64,573
14%
2015
$5,059
-14%
$56,820
-2%
2014
$5,906
13%
$58,062
-3%
2013
$5,222
3%
$60,081
-8%
2012
$5,071
—
$65,270
—
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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5408 N Amby Lane, McHenry, IL 60051 (MLS# 12786503) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5408 N Amby Lane is currently listed for $479,900 and was received on October 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 5408 N Amby Lane? 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.

