917 Fortress Drive

McHenry, IL 60050

$555,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,509 Sq. Ft.
$221 / Sq. Ft.
2,509
Sq. Ft.
$221
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Gorgeous waterfront property available! Located in a No Wake Zone on the channel between Pistakee and Nippersink Lake (Chain O'Lakes) and less than 50 feet away from your back door, this spacious 4 Bed, 2.5 Bath home sits on a half-acre property with mature trees and views of the lake that will take your breath away! The main floor showcases a warm and welcoming living room, recreation room, family room, dining room, kitchen with all stainless-steel appliances, and 3 bedrooms with all hardwood floors...Gorgeous waterfront property available! Located in a No Wake Zone on the channel between Pistakee and Nippersink Lake (Chain O'Lakes) and less than 50 feet away from your back door, this spacious 4 Bed, 2.5 Bath home sits on a half-acre property with mature trees and views of the lake that will take your breath away! The main floor showcases a warm and welcoming living room, recreation room, family room, dining room, kitchen with all stainless-steel appliances, and 3 bedrooms with all hardwood floors and incredible views of the water. The second floor features a huge master bedroom and En-Suite with stunning views from the sliding doors that lead you to your own private balcony. The second floor also includes an additional room that could be used as an office space or walk in closet. The desirable boat house has an inviting Florida Sunroom, Sauna, Shower Room, Workshop, and Boat Dock with a large concrete pier leading out to the lake. The backyard also offers a brick paver patio with a built-in firepit that is perfect for entertaining. This home also includes an attached 3-car garage with added parking spaces, 2 driveways, water irrigation system, and 2 sheds (1 off the lake with a lift for jet-skis). Recent updates to home include siding and roof (2017), and tinted windows on lake side of house. This home has over 2500sf home of living space and is waiting for you to make it your home! Come see this beautiful property!
  1. Listed by Richard Perillo • Perillo Real Estate Group
  2. Listed by Matt Budwick • Perillo Real Estate Group

Property Details for 917 Fortress Drive

Area
Holiday Hills / Johnsburg / McHenry / Lakemoor / McCullom Lake / Sunnyside / Ringwood
Township
Grant
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
6.0
Num Of Cars
9.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/29/2023 11:01 AM

Property Details for 917 Fortress Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #11796962
Days on Market27
Taxes$10,793 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 917 Fortress Drive

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,928 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,029

Property Taxes

$899

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 917 Fortress Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 114
  • Elementary School: Lotus School
  • Jr High Middle School: Stanton School
  • High School District: 124
  • High School: Grant Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 114
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Street, Driveway
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Lake, Water Rights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: None
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Office, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Compactor-Trash
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Boat Slip, Storms/Screens, Workshop
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Chain of Lakes Frontage, Channel Front, Lake Front, Landscaped Professionally, Water Rights, Water View, Mature Trees, Dock, Lake Access, Waterfront
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 150 X 151 X 152 X 144
  • Other Structures: Pool House, RV/Boat Storage, Shed(s), Boat House
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Side Drive
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Flood Zone (Partial)
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2023-05-31T17:05:53
  • Photos Count: 66
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: 21X20
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X4
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 21X15
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X15
Office Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X9

Property History for 917 Fortress Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 917 Fortress Drive

Taxable ValueLand$46,728Additions$82,905Total$129,633
Tax Record2022$10,192 ($849 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,509 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,509 SqFtStories2Lot Size22,760 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962CountyLAKEAPN05-04-301-198Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 917 Fortress Drive

This home is within Fox Lake Grade School District 114 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lotus School
PublicPK to 4

Stanton School
Public5 to 8

Grant Community High School
Public9 to 12

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