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Property Description
Discover flexible multi-generational living in this 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath vintage home positioned with scenic Fox River views across the street. This thoughtfully configured property offers adaptable living spaces perfect for modern families seeking both togetherness and privacy. The main level features traditional living spaces including living room, formal dining room, kitchen with essential appliances, plus two bedrooms and two full baths providing convenient main-floor accessibility and comfort. The upper level offers a private suite configuration with two bedrooms, full bath, and additional kitchen area-ideal for adult children, aging parents, or extended family arrangements seeking independence while staying close. The standout feature is the rare rooftop deck (16x12) with tranquil river views, perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining under the stars. The full unfinished basement provides abundant storage and future expansion potential. The detached 2-car garage with gravel drive offers ample parking and storage space. Mature trees enhance the peaceful setting. Located in unincorporated McHenry County across from the peaceful Fox River, this home combines waterfront living with convenient access to downtown McHenry's shopping, dining, and amenities. The flexible floor plan adapts beautifully to changing family needs, while the vintage character awaits your personal touches to transform it into your dream home. Property is being sold as single-family residential. Buyers to verify all zoning, permitted uses, and property details with McHenry County prior to purchase. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 814 N River Rd
General
- Price: $239,900
- Taxes: $1,188 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12513720
- Updated: 1/3/2026
- Added to Site: 70 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Gravel, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Holiday Hills / Johnsburg / McHenry / Lakemoor /
- County: McHenry
- Township: McHenry
- Subdivision: Sunnyside
- Driving Directions: 120 to River Rd, S to HSN
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: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Model: Custom
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt, Rubber
- Square Feet: 2,220
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1910
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: Custom
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 153 x 184 x 242
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1910
- Tax Amount: $1,188
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 936107010
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Schools
Schools serving 814 N River Rd
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 | 0.8 mi |
Chauncey H Duker School 3711 Kane Avenue, McHenry, IL 60050 | 4-5 | 0.9 mi |
Mchenry Middle School 2120 West Lincoln Road, McHenry, IL 60051 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Mchenry East High School 1012 North Green Street, McHenry, IL 60050 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 814 N River Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/28/2025
Price Reduced
$239,900
-4%
MLS
11/07/2025
Listed
$249,900
—
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 814 N River Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,188
-8%
$111,636
12%
2023
$1,295
100%
$100,014
8%
2022
-100%
$92,786
7%
2021
$1,822
—
$86,409
4%
2021
$1,822
-5%
$82,807
5%
2019
$1,916
-13%
$78,632
12%
2017
$2,197
3%
$70,452
-6%
2018
$2,136
4%
$75,067
14%
2016
$2,055
-6%
$65,843
7%
2015
$2,185
-10%
$61,306
80%
2014
$2,417
6%
$34,126
-3%
2013
$2,275
9%
$35,313
-8%
2012
$2,085
—
$38,363
—
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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814 N River Road, McHenry, IL 60051 (MLS# 12513720) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 814 N River Road is currently listed for $239,900 and was received on November 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 814 N River Road? 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.

