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716 S Riverside Drive

McHenry, IL 60050

$750,000 $3,162/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

2,366

Sqft

0.02

Acre(Lot)

Description

Experience the best of Fox River living in this gorgeous, meticulously maintained riverfront home offering 60 feet of prime frontage north of the Stratton Dam and Locks with direct access to the Chain O'Lakes. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking panoramic river views on the calmest and widest part of the Fox River offering gorgeous views similar to lake views. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath home located well OUT OF FLOODPLAIN combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable waterfront lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive shoreline amenities, including a stone seawall, two private piers-one featuring a spacious sundeck-plus a waterside fire pit patio ideal for relaxing evenings along the river. Professionally designed landscaping surrounds the property, creat ing a picturesque setting from every angle. A new paved driveway provides ample parking for at least six vehicles, while the attached 2.5-car garage offers additional convenience. Inside, the stunning great room serves as the heart of the home, showcasing soaring beamed vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of glass framing spectacular river views. Just outside, a concrete patio with a new 12' x 12' gazebo creates the perfect space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The great room flows seamlessly to the kitchen, featuring newer appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient butler's pantry. The main-level primary suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with French doors overlooking the river, three closets, and a private bath. A welcoming foyer is complemented by a full bath and laundry area for added convenience. Upstairs, a loft with a built-in office area is accompanied by a full bath, two spacious bedrooms, and a large storage area in the third bedroom plus additional storage areas in the second bedroom. Additional highlights include public water and sewer (NO private well and septic here!), beautifully landscaped covered front porch, 11x7 shed, and pride of ownership evident throughout. Recent updates include new gazebo in 2022, hardwood floors & driveway repaved in 2023, complete exterior painted & new carpet in 2025. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a river front getaway, this exceptional Fox River home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy stunning views, outstanding outdoor amenities, and effortless access to one of Northern Illinois' premier boating destinations.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $750,000

AD Id : 79976482

MLS Id : MRD12663496

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.02 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,366

Year Built : 1975

Garage : 2.5

County : McHenry

Subdivision: Mchenry Shores

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Foyer, Office

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

Room Information

Rooms Total: 7

Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit

Roofing Information

Asphalt
Flooring Information

Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Cedar
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air Water front: 1 WaterSource: Public

Building Information

Year Built: 1975
Exterior Features

Boat Slip, Dock Construction Materials: Cedar Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 60x150 Lot Description: Water Rights Lot Acres: 0.0207 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Style: Traditional Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$750000

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $13425.68 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 1401310009 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

Parking Information

Total Parking: 8.5 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Other, Attached, Driveway, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Garage Information

Garage Space: 2.5

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: None

School Information

Elementary School: Edgebrook Elementary School Junior High School: Mchenry Middle School Senior High School: Mchenry Campus
Utility Information

Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
Location Information

Subdivision: McHenry Shores City: McHenry Direction: Charles Miller Rd to McHenry Ave S to Mille Dr E to Riverside Dr S to Address

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MLS: MRED #12663496 LISTED BY: Jeffrey Karnes, All Waterfront Real Estate Plus 847-395-2300 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)