500 Essex Rd

Fox River Grove, IL 60021

$450,000
Price
4
Beds
2,018 Sq. Ft.
$223 / Sq. Ft.
2,018
Sq. Ft.
$223
per Sq. Ft.
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New
New

Description

This one checks all the boxes! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath Colonial is situated on a beautiful street in a quiet subdivision and offers a lovely, well-maintained yard. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the newer driveway, attractive brick walkway, inviting front porch, and beautiful landscaping. Inside, formal living and dining rooms welcome you with fresh paint and newer laminate flooring. The recently remodeled kitchen features refaced cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash,...This one checks all the boxes! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath Colonial is situated on a beautiful street in a quiet subdivision and offers a lovely, well-maintained yard. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the newer driveway, attractive brick walkway, inviting front porch, and beautiful landscaping. Inside, formal living and dining rooms welcome you with fresh paint and newer laminate flooring. The recently remodeled kitchen features refaced cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the eating area and cozy family room with a brick fireplace, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A remodeled powder room and conveniently located main-floor laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms with fresh paint and new flooring throughout. The primary suite features two closets, including a walk-in closet, and a stunning remodeled en-suite bath. The finished basement provides additional living space with a large recreation room and a versatile bonus room that could serve as a home office, exercise room, craft room, or guest space. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful backyard, complete with a spacious deck, ample green space, and mature privacy landscaping. Conveniently located near the train, elementary school, shopping, and everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and location.
  1. Listed by Brenna Freskos • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
    P: (847)-507-2409 C: (847)-507-2409 bfreskos@starckre.com

Property Details for 500 Essex Road

Area
Fox River Grove
Subdivision
Foxmoor
Township
Algonquin
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 06/04/2026 03:31 PM

Property Details for 500 Essex Road

StatusNew
MLS #12655079
Days on Market1
Taxes$9,241 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1984
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
CountyMcHenry County
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Building Information for 500 Essex Road

Stories-Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

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Property Information for 500 Essex Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 3
  • Elementary School: Algonquin Road Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Fox River Grove Middle School
  • High School District: 155
  • High School: Cary-Grove Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 3
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Recreation Room, Office, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 9585
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2018
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-06-04T20:17:23
  • Photos Count: 31
  • Habitable Residence: Yes
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 22X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X14
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 26X11
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 13X9
Office Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 13X11
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 15X11

Property History for 500 Essex Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12655079

$450,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12655079

$450,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 500 Essex Road

Taxable ValueLand$22,723Additions$88,514Total$111,237
Tax Record2024$9,241 ($770 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,018 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,018 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,651 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984CountyMCHENRYAPN20-19-427-016

Schools near 500 Essex Road

This home is within Chsd 155 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Algonquin Road Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Fox River Grove Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Cary-Grove Community High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Algonquin Road Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Fox River Grove Middle School
Public5 to 8

Cary-Grove Community High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 500 Essex Road, Fox River Grove, IL 60021

500 Essex Road is a single family home for sale in Fox River Grove, IL 60021. This property was listed for sale on June 4, 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate, it's currently listed at $450,000. This listing's school districts are Chsd 155 School District, Fox River Grove Cons School District 3. Nearby schools include Algonquin Road Elementary School, Fox River Grove Middle School and Cary-Grove Community High School. 500 Essex Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,018 sqft single family home built in 1984.

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