Recently updated three bedroom, two bath home in the desirable Algonquin Hills subdivision. The home features nearly 1700 sq ft of living space including the above grade space and the finished basement. This outstanding location is just a few blocks to the Fox River amenities and is situated on over .3 acres with mature trees and vegetation. It includes a 2.5 car garage (new roof in 2023 plus new garage door) with 2 skylights, gas heat and has a driveway with additional parking availability. Access to the home is provided via a separate foyer which is adjacent to the spacious living room and L shaped dining room with hardwood floors. The updated kitchen has a ceramic tile floor, newer cabinetry, granite counter tops, subway backsplash, canned LED lights, and newer appliances. There is a full bathroom on the first floor plus an adjacent bedroom/office/den. The second floor has two bedrooms featuring a primary suite with 2 walk-in closets, in addition to a full bathroom. There is a walk out basement with a generous sized recreation room, laundry room, and storage area. Wonderful outside entertainment options include the yard, deck and fire pit. Please note: the property is on high ground and not in a flood zone. An optional minimal annual assessment provides ramp access to the river water activities. You'll enjoy the close by amenities including the revitalized Algonquin Downtown restaurants and shopping. District 300 schools! Recent updates include new heating, AC unit, humidifier and duct cleaning ($12,000), new garage and shed roofs and gutters (2023), new insulated garage door (2024), new washer and dryer (2023)
Single-familyProperty Type
1931Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$238Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by George Ristau• Weichert, Realtors - All Pro
Listed by Michael Ristau• Weichert, Realtors - All Pro
Fox River enthusiasts and/or anyone seeking a charming and updated 2 to 3 bedroom home located in desirable Algonquin Hills will absolutely fall in love with this home! This immaculately maintained, updated, cozy and inviting home combines lots of modern stunning updates with just the right amount of old world rustic charm. This 2 story, 3-bedroom 2-full-bath 1198 sq ft (above grade) 1754 sq ft home (including finished basement) sits just 2 blocks from the Fox River and includes water rights*. Built on a large .319 acre lot with many mature pine trees, this home also features an oversized 2.5 car garage with an ADDITIONAL small garage perfect for motorcycles, snowmobiles, smart cars or even just a ton of extra storage space! And because its got water rights, the 14 foot wide paved space between the 2 garages is perfect for storing your boat (or any other toys you may have!) You'll love working in your garage when the weather gets cold as this insulated large 2.5 car garage has 2 skylights and a brand new gas heater installed! There is also a ladder up to plenty of additional attic storage space! When you walk up the front porch stairs you are greeted with a cozy sitting area on which you can relax and enjoy your morning coffee or tea. The front entrance has been updated with new lights, painted door and a new gleaming gold lock set. When you enter the home there is a beautiful separate vestibule which, because of its 2 doors, separates the living space from the cold or warm outside air when entering the home - saving on your fuel bills! (not to mention the fuel savings from the Nest Thermostat that is also included!) The first floor features hardwood floors, totally updated kitchen with new ceramic floor tile, new cabinets with slow-close-doors and drawers, granite counter-tops, 5 new L.E.D. can lights, newer appliances, new commercial grade gold and black faucet, a new large double bowl apron front sink and a beautiful mosaic blue subway tile backsplash. Simply stunning! And don't forget to check out the old world fireplace mantel with antique postal keyed boxes and drawers built right in - you will love them! There is a 1st floor full bathroom and a bedroom that can also be used as a den, office or in-law arrangement. (seller currently uses as office) The 2nd floor has 2 bedrooms. The master bedroom has 2 walk-in closets and the 2nd bedroom also has a walk-in closet so you'll have ample space for your clothes and more! The 2nd floor full bath features a built in bluetooth speaker light and new wall heater! There is a walkout basement with built in entertainment center (including Sony 55" flat screen TV), laundry room with washer and dryer and additional pantry/storage. Walking out to the backyard you are greeted with a large deck with Trellis to a spacious yard area with semi-circle fire pit. There is also a shed that houses a lawnmower that is also included. This is the perfect home for anyone seeking a quaint and beautifully updated home in this great location that is in the District 300 school system and is also close to shopping and the totally revamped downtown Algonquin shopping area and eateries (including Port Edwards) and I-90 expressway. Additional updates done in addition to the new kitchen include updated light fixtures, fresh paint throughout, new carpeting on stairs and the 2 upstairs bedrooms and new ceiling fans in the upstairs bedrooms and so much more! This home is exceptionally priced for all that it offers and will not last long! This home is NOT in a Flood Zone - It sits on high ground!| Roof - 3 years old | HWH - 6 years old | House Exterior Painted a year ago | Gutter guards added last year (2020). Freezer in basement also included! - *Water rights for an optional $40/yr HOA fee. Come see this gorgeous home before its gone! p.s. don't forget to check out our 3D interactive virtual tour!
Public Records
Oct 19, 2005
Sold
$273,000
$160/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 4, 2004
Sold
$227,000
$133/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 3, 2001
Sold
$180,000
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1984
Sold
$62,000
$36/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,943 (+7.2%)
$21,118 + $77,073
$98,191
2024
$6,479 (+5.7%)
$19,534 + $71,291
$90,825
2023
$6,130 (+31.2%)
$17,471 + $63,761
$81,232
2022
$4,674 (+24.0%)
$15,311 + $45,189
$60,500
2021
$3,769 (+3.0%)
$14,264 + $34,212
$48,476
2020
$3,660 (+2.8%)
$13,759 + $33,001
$46,760
2019
$3,559 (+5.6%)
$13,169 + $31,586
$44,755
2018
$3,369 (+2.7%)
$12,165 + $29,179
$41,344
2017
$3,281 (+2.2%)
$12,165 + $29,179
$41,344
2016
$3,210 (+2.8%)
$11,460 + $27,488
$38,948
2015
$3,123 (+4.5%)
$10,748 + $25,781
$36,529
2013
$2,989 (+0.4%)
$10,027 + $23,904
$33,931
2012
$2,977 (+3.0%)
$10,689 + $25,481
$36,170
2011
$2,891 (+1.1%)
$11,754 + $28,020
$39,774
2010
$2,859 (+2.2%)
$12,562 + $29,945
$42,507
2008
$2,798 (+3.5%)
$12,562 + $34,335
$46,897
2007
$2,703
$12,215 + $33,387
$45,602
Tax history for 160 Wildwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,943 (+7.2%)
$21,118 + $77,073
$98,191
2024
$6,479 (+5.7%)
$19,534 + $71,291
$90,825
2023
$6,130 (+31.2%)
$17,471 + $63,761
$81,232
2022
$4,674 (+24.0%)
$15,311 + $45,189
$60,500
2021
$3,769 (+3.0%)
$14,264 + $34,212
$48,476
2020
$3,660 (+2.8%)
$13,759 + $33,001
$46,760
2019
$3,559 (+5.6%)
$13,169 + $31,586
$44,755
2018
$3,369 (+2.7%)
$12,165 + $29,179
$41,344
2017
$3,281 (+2.2%)
$12,165 + $29,179
$41,344
2016
$3,210 (+2.8%)
$11,460 + $27,488
$38,948
2015
$3,123 (+4.5%)
$10,748 + $25,781
$36,529
2013
$2,989 (+0.4%)
$10,027 + $23,904
$33,931
2012
$2,977 (+3.0%)
$10,689 + $25,481
$36,170
2011
$2,891 (+1.1%)
$11,754 + $28,020
$39,774
2010
$2,859 (+2.2%)
$12,562 + $29,945
$42,507
2008
$2,798 (+3.5%)
$12,562 + $34,335
$46,897
2007
$2,703
$12,215 + $33,387
$45,602
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,038
Year built
1931
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
19-27-283-014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
# of Parking (Total): 6.5
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Side Apron, Driveway, Owned, Garage