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$270,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,279 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
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Welcome to this wonderful, well maintained ranch home, perfectly situated on a quiet premium cul-de-sac lot in the highly sought-after Whispering Oaks neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and charming front porch-ideal for greeting guests or relaxing while you take in the evening sunsets. Step inside to an open, airy floor plan featuring hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, creating a warm and cohesive feel. The heart of the home is the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, maple cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Just off the foyer, the sun-filled living room showcases a large bay window, while the adjacent dining area provides easy access to the private backyard through sliding doors. Out back, enjoy a peaceful patio perfect for summer barbecues, evening gatherings, or quiet weekends at home. The backyard also includes a powered shed-ideal for tools, hobbies, or tinkering-plus an oversized heated one-car garage offering extra versatility and comfort. This home not only blends comfort, style, and location but also offers peace of mind with many major updates completed in recent years. All of this just minutes from downtown McHenry with its charming Riverwalk, shops, and restaurants. Welcome home!

Full Property Details for 816 Melrose Ct

General

  • Sold For: $270,000
  • Taxes: $3,683 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12462167
  • Added to Site: 131 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Water Softener (Owned)
  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Attached, Garage
  • Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

  • Area: Holiday Hills / Johnsburg / McHenry / Lakemoor /
  • County: McHenry
  • Subdivision: Whispering Oaks
  • Driving Directions: Crystal Lake Road S of RT 120 to Royal Dr W to W Oakwood Dr SW to Wiltshire Dr W to Melrose Ct S.

School Information

  • School District: 15
  • Midd School District: 15
  • Elementary School: Riverwood Elementary School
  • Middle School: Parkland 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

  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 1,279
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 x 141 x 72 x 133
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1972
  • Tax Amount: $3,683.88
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 934151003

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Sold by Baird & Warner

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Schools serving 816 Melrose Ct

School Districts:McHenry Community High School District 156, McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15
NameGradesDistance
Riverwood Elementary School
300 South Driftwood Trail, McHenry, IL 60050
K-51.1 mi
Parkland School
1802 North Ringwood Road, McHenry, IL 60050
6-81.1 mi
Mchenry High School-West Campus
4724 West Crystal Lake Road, McHenry, IL 60050
9-120.4 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 816 Melrose Ct

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/16/2025
Sold
$270,000
-1.78%
MLS
9/06/2025
Listed
$274,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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816 Melrose Court, McHenry, IL 60050 (MLS# 12462167) is a Single Family property that was sold at $270,000 on October 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 816 Melrose Court? 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.