Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,366 sqft$303/sqft
716 S Riverside Dr, McHenry, IL 60050
Single FamilyProperty Type
901 sq ftLot Size
1975Year Built
$303/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

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....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, creating 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.

    Sold By Fulton Grace Realty

    • Listed by: Jeffrey Karnes 630.774.8926 jeff@allwaterfront.com;jeff.allwaterfront@gmail.com • All Waterfront Real Estate Plus
    • Listed by: Robyn Eichler 847.395.2300 robyn@allwaterfront.com • All Waterfront Real Estate Plus
    Listing closed: 08/03/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12663496

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    Property Information for 716 South Riverside Drive

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $13,426 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • Area: Holiday Hills / Johnsburg / McHenry / Lakemoor / McCullom Lake / Sunnyside / Ringwood
    • Subdivision: McHenry Shores
    • Township: Nunda
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.5
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    • View: Water
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1975
    • Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 901 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 15
    • Elementary School: Edgebrook Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Mchenry Middle School
    • High School District: 156
    • High School: Mchenry Campus
    • Other Public School District: 528
    • Other Public School: Mchenry County College
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 15
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Other, Attached, Driveway, Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Postal Code Plus 4: 8239
    • Front Exposure: East, Lake/Water
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Lake, Dock, Water Rights, Street Paved
    • Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Electric
    • Basement Type: None
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Foyer, Office
    • Num of Baths: 3.0
    Exterior Features
    • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
    • Type: 2 Stories
    • Water Body Name: FOX RIVER /CHAIN O'LAKES
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Boat Slip, Dock
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 51-60 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Water Rights
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    • Lot Dimensions: 60x150
    • Other Structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
    • Zero Lot Line: No
    • Waterfront: Yes
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
    • Construction: Cedar
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: Commuter Train
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Assessor Square Footage: 2366
    • Flood Zone: No
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2026-06-03T17:49:46
    • Photos Count: 57
    • Habitable Residence: Yes
    • Rural: N
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X13
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 20X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 18X15
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X11
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 10X6
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 33X19
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 11X6
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Office
    • Dimensions: 8X7

    Property History for 716 South Riverside Drive

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 3, 2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1947630811

    $718,000

    +4.8% / yr

    Aug 3, 2026

    Sold

    MRED #12663496

    $718,000
    Jun 29, 2026

    Price Change

    MRED #12663496

    $748,000
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/03/2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1947630811

    $718,000

    +4.8% / yr

    08/03/2026

    Sold

    MRED #12663496

    $718,000
    06/29/2026

    Price Change

    MRED #12663496

    $748,000

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

    Public Records for 716 South Riverside Drive

    Taxable ValueLand$48,152Additions$120,437Total$168,589
    Tax Record2024$12,843 ($1,070 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,366 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,366 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975Year Renovated1975CountyMCHENRYAPN14-01-310-009

    Schools near 716 South Riverside Drive

    This home is within Mchenry Central Consolidated School District 15.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - 4 to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - PK to 3
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Chauncey H Duker School
    Public4 to 5

    Mchenry Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    McHenry Community High School
    Public9 to 12

    Edgebrook Elementary School
    PublicPK to 3

    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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