Attention all Fox River enthusiasts!!! This is the one for you, and it won't break the bank!!! Adorable cottage built in 1932 in the heart of downtown Algonquin has all the charm one could look for! Situated at the end of a spring-fed channel that leads directly to the Fox River, just park your boat or jet ski in the channel for easy access! Quiet neighborhood too, so you can have the best of both worlds. .. quick access to the Fox River, but not the busy traffic of being directly on the shores of the river! The well-maintained home is in need of cosmetic updates only, but is ready to live in now. All systems in the home work wonderfully! Large Living Room has space for dining area and there is a den which can be made into a 2nd bedroom with ease! Porch area is finished and heated/cooled to sit and enjoy the back yard any time of year! Large laundry/utility area. Oversized 2 car garage to store some of those river toys in winter! Come see this one today and make it yours!
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
6,317 sq ftLot Size
$270Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
7 spacesParking
Listed by Jacqueline Mahoney• Brokerocity
Bought with Cindi Cook• Baird & Warner Real Estate - Algonquin
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09265737
Redfin Estimate
$289,852
$127K since sold in November 2019$0 since August
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This home's estimate is 7.4% higher than the average sale price ($270K) of 5 comparable homes.
Attention all Fox River enthusiasts!!! This is the one for you, and it won't break the bank!!! Adorable cottage built in 1932 in the heart of downtown Algonquin has all the charm one could look for! Situated at the end of a spring-fed channel that leads directly to the Fox River, just park your boat or jet ski in the channel for easy access! Quiet neighborhood too, so you can have the best of both worlds. .. quick access to the Fox River, but not the busy traffic of being directly on the shores of the river! The well-maintained home is in need of cosmetic updates only, but is ready to live in now. All systems in the home work wonderfully! Large Living Room has space for dining area and there is a den which can be made into a 2nd bedroom with ease! Porch area is finished and heated/cooled to sit and enjoy the back yard any time of year! Large laundry/utility area. Oversized 2 car garage to store some of those river toys in winter! Come see this one today and make it yours!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,414 (+7.6%)
$18,258 + $47,083
$65,341
2024
$4,102 (+6.4%)
$16,888 + $43,551
$60,439
2023
$3,855 (+3.0%)
$15,104 + $38,951
$54,055
2022
$3,744 (+4.8%)
$15,286 + $34,371
$49,657
2021
$3,573 (+3.0%)
$14,241 + $32,021
$46,262
2020
$3,468 (−11.6%)
$13,737 + $30,887
$44,624
2019
$3,922 (+4.3%)
$13,148 + $29,563
$42,711
2018
$3,761 (+1.6%)
$12,146 + $27,310
$39,456
2017
$3,701 (+61.0%)
$12,146 + $27,310
$39,456
2016
$2,299 (+196.6%)
$10,732 + $24,131
$34,863
2015
$775 (+3.2%)
$10,732 + $24,131
$34,863
2013
$751 (−2.3%)
$10,012 + $22,511
$32,523
2012
$769 (+14.3%)
$10,673 + $23,996
$34,669
2011
$673 (+11.4%)
$11,736 + $26,387
$38,123
2010
$604 (+10.0%)
$12,543 + $28,200
$40,743
2008
$549 (−28.4%)
$12,543 + $32,407
$44,950
2007
$767
$12,197 + $31,512
$43,709
Tax history for 1201 N Harrison St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,414 (+7.6%)
$18,258 + $47,083
$65,341
2024
$4,102 (+6.4%)
$16,888 + $43,551
$60,439
2023
$3,855 (+3.0%)
$15,104 + $38,951
$54,055
2022
$3,744 (+4.8%)
$15,286 + $34,371
$49,657
2021
$3,573 (+3.0%)
$14,241 + $32,021
$46,262
2020
$3,468 (−11.6%)
$13,737 + $30,887
$44,624
2019
$3,922 (+4.3%)
$13,148 + $29,563
$42,711
2018
$3,761 (+1.6%)
$12,146 + $27,310
$39,456
2017
$3,701 (+61.0%)
$12,146 + $27,310
$39,456
2016
$2,299 (+196.6%)
$10,732 + $24,131
$34,863
2015
$775 (+3.2%)
$10,732 + $24,131
$34,863
2013
$751 (−2.3%)
$10,012 + $22,511
$32,523
2012
$769 (+14.3%)
$10,673 + $23,996
$34,669
2011
$673 (+11.4%)
$11,736 + $26,387
$38,123
2010
$604 (+10.0%)
$12,543 + $28,200
$40,743
2008
$549 (−28.4%)
$12,543 + $32,407
$44,950
2007
$767
$12,197 + $31,512
$43,709
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Frame Siding
Property Information
Subdivision Name: F E MERRILL & COS ALGONQUIN H
Living Sq. Ft: 1,072
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,072
Building Sq. Ft: 1,072
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: DOC 2019R0040688 LT 10 BLK 36 MERRILL, F E & CO ALGONQUIN HILLS UNIT 3
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,317
Legal Lot Number: 10
Legal Block Number: 36
Municipality Name: ALGONQUIN TOWNSHIP
Acres: 0.145
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,072
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,317 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 19-27-432-001
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Eastview Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Algonquin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Dundee-Crown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Algonquin, IL • 60102
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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$276,000 – $334,000
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