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1917 S Fernwood Lane

McHenry, IL 60051

4 beds
3 baths
3,353 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$134 per sqft
1956 build
– on site

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Welcome to 1917 S Fernwood - this one-of-a-kind Cape Cod is nestled away on the Fox River and it's the one you've been waiting for! This oasis features over 100' of river frontage, a permanent pier, and an abundance of updates. The kitchen and dining room jive with today's trends with plenty of open space, white cabinets, solid-surface countertops, and all stainless steel appliances. The main level offers plenty of space for entertaining including a wet bar and a glass slider leading to the backyard. Perfect for hosting family and friends over for BBQs. Searching for a first-floor master suite? Look no further! Head upstairs to find three spare bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. Your new home has access to both the Fox River and the Chain-O-Lakes State Park which is home to plenty of great dining, entertainment, fishing, and so much more. Major updates include: 2021 roof on all buildings, freshly painted, 2021 kitchen remodel, 2023 vinyl plank flooring on the main level, 2023 carpet on the second level, 2021 well pump, 2021 boiler, 2023 custom full bath on the main level, 2021 hot water heater - for a FULL list of all the upgrades made to this home please refer to the feature sheet!

Listing courtesy of MRED / Keller Williams Success Realty as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 11795129 —

The Building

Year Built:

1956
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Cape Cod
Model:

CAPE COD
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Partial
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Deck, Boat Slip
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Living Area Source:

Landlord/Tenant/Seller

Interior

Room Type:

Recreation Room, Den
Rooms Total:

10
Interior Features:

Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Location:

Family Room,Dining Room
Laundry Features:

In Unit

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3353

Location

Directions:

River Rd to Fernview Ln to Fernwood Ln to PIQ
Location:

6267
Location:

4534

The Property

Parcel Number:

1412476016
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

E
Lot Features:

River Front, Water Rights, Water View, Mature Trees, Waterfront
Lot Size Dimensions:

100 X 196 X 109 X 184
Lot Size Acres:

0.48
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

true
Additional Parcels:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

11069.52

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

Home Warranty

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Steam
Cooling:

None

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic-Private
Water Source:

Private Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned

Schools

Elementary School:

Edgebrook Elementary School
Elementary School District:

15
Middle Or Junior School:

Mchenry Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

15
High School:

Mchenry Campus
High School District:

156

The Community

Community Features:

Water Rights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Garage Type:

Attached
Garage Spaces:

3
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Gazebo

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Utility Costs

$198/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/11/23 Jul 11, 2023	Sold	MRED	$450,000	0.0%
6/1/23 Jun 1, 2023	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$449,900
5/30/23 May 30, 2023	Listed / Active	MRED	$449,900	66.7% (40.6% / YR)

House Sold on 7/11/2023

$450,000

Listing provided by broker:

James Zitnik

Keller Williams Success Realty

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1917 S Fernwood Lane

McHenry, IL 60051