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Property Description
Calling All Investors, Rehabbers & Flippers! Opportunity is knocking for the right buyer ready to take on a full renovation project. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 3-car garage is ready for a complete transformation and is waiting for someone with vision to bring it back to life. This is not a cosmetic touch-up, expect a full overhaul. The home will need to be updated throughout, but the structure is solid, providing a strong foundation for your renovation plans. With generous square footage and a functional layout, the potential here is undeniable. Outside, you'll find a huge deck off the back and an oversized driveway offering ample parking space. Landscaping cleanup is needed, but with the right improvements, the exterior can shine just as brightly as the interior. If you're looking for your next flip, rental investment, or full-scale rehab project, this property offers the space, bones, and opportunity to create something special. Bring your contractor and your imagination, the possibilities are endless.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 702 Columbus St
General
- Price: $159,900
- Taxes: $5,978 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12581593
- Updated: 3/3/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning Stove
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 9
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Holiday Hills / Johnsburg / McHenry / Lakemoor /
- County: McHenry
- Township: Nunda
- Subdivision: Fritzsches Estates
- Driving Directions: Lilly Lake Road to Columbus
School Information
- School District: 15
- Elem School District: 15
- Midd School District: 15
- High School District: 156
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Square Feet: 1,632
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1933
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 148
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1933
- Tax Amount: $5,978
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1505130018
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Schools
Schools serving 702 Columbus St
School Districts:McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15, McHenry Community High School District 156
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hilltop Elementary School, McHenry, IL 2615 West Lincoln Road, McHenry, IL 60051 | K-3 | 2.6 mi |
Chauncey H Duker School 3711 Kane Avenue, McHenry, IL 60050 | 4-5 | 3.1 mi |
Mchenry Middle School 2120 West Lincoln Road, McHenry, IL 60051 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Mchenry East High School 1012 North Green Street, McHenry, IL 60050 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 702 Columbus St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/02/2026
Listed
$159,900
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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 702 Columbus St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,978
2%
$75,153
12%
2023
$5,857
100%
$67,395
9%
2022
-100%
$61,633
7%
2021
$5,295
—
$57,785
4%
2021
$5,295
4%
$55,576
5%
2019
$5,104
-3%
$52,839
11%
2017
$5,262
1%
$47,550
5%
2016
$5,196
1%
$45,367
7%
2015
$5,164
3%
$42,562
2%
2014
$5,019
3%
$41,859
-3%
2013
$4,871
-9%
$43,176
-13%
2018
$5,337
15%
$49,633
8%
2012
$4,633
—
$45,868
—
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 702 Columbus St
702 Columbus Street, McHenry, IL 60051 (MLS# 12581593) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 702 Columbus Street is currently listed for $159,900 and was received on March 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 702 Columbus Street? 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.

