FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS CLASSIC EXAMPLE OF SHED-STYLE ARCHITECTURE SITUATED ON 275 FT WIDE X 175 FT DEEP, 1.1 ACRE, WOODED LOT | ~1,732 SQFT OF LIVING SPACE OVER 3 FLOORS | 2 BEDROOMS | 2.1 BATHROOMS | THE MAIN FLOOR INCLUDES: 28 FT X 16 FT STEP DOWN LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE, ORIGINAL CONVERSATION PIT (IN FRONT OF THE FIRE PLACE), SLIDING GLASS DOOR OUT TO DECK; DINING ROOM | SPIRAL STAIRCASE TO FLOORS ABOVE; UPDATED POWDER ROOM; KITCHEN INCLUDES STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, BREAKFAST AREA WITH SLIDING TO SIDE YARD | 2ND FLOOR INCLUDES: ~635 SQFT MASTER BEDROOM SUITE INCLUDES 25.5 FT X 16 FT BEDROOM WITH LEADED GLASS FRENCH DOORS, FIREPLACE, UPDATED MASTER BATHROOM, WALK-IN-CLOSET WITH WASHER & DRYER, SLIDING GLASS DOOR OUT TO 22 FT X 22 FT BALCONY (OVER GARAGE); 16 FT X 11 FT 2ND BEDROOM; FULL BATHROOM | 3RD FLOOR INCLUDES ~218 SQFT LOFT SLIDING GLASS DOOR TO 16 FT X 13.5 FT BALCONY (OVER 2ND BEDROOM & BATHROOM) | LOW-MAINTENANCE COMPOSITE 34 FT X 5 FT COVERED FRONT PORCH | LOW-MAINTENANCE COMPOSITE 26 FT X 16 FT DECK | MECHANICALS INCLUDE: HOT WATER HYDRONIC BASEBOARD HEATING SYSTEM POWERED BY A CENTRAL NATURAL GAS BOILER; H.E. NATURAL GAS TANKLESS WATER HEATER; CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING | REPLACEMENT INSULATED WINDOWS | 21.5 FT DEEP X 22 FT WIDE GARAGE | THIS HOME IS A TRULY UNIQUE SUB-STYLE OF LATE MODERN AND POSTMODERN DESIGN THAT WAS HIGHLY POPULAR FROM THE LATE 1960S THROUGH THE 1980S | BUILD THE OUTBUILDING OF YOUR DREAMS
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
1.11 acresLot Size
$205Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Robert Panek• CENTURY 21 New Heritage
Bought with Steve Olszewski• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Est. $2,744 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 12712 Hensel Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12707496
Sep 30, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$355,000
$205/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,383 (+4.7%)
$12,118 + $91,274
$103,392
2024
$5,143 (+3.5%)
$11,180 + $84,209
$95,389
2023
$4,968 (+0.6%)
$10,043 + $75,646
$85,689
2022
$4,937 (+19.2%)
$9,145 + $68,882
$78,027
2021
$4,142 (−1.4%)
$8,613 + $64,873
$73,486
2020
$4,201 (−0.1%)
$8,383 + $63,143
$71,526
2019
$4,206 (−1.4%)
$8,169 + $61,531
$69,700
2018
$4,264 (−4.2%)
$9,193 + $68,244
$77,437
2017
$4,450 (−5.7%)
$9,193 + $68,244
$77,437
2016
$4,719 (−4.0%)
$8,664 + $64,314
$72,978
2015
$4,916 (+22.3%)
$8,237 + $61,147
$69,384
2013
$4,019 (−18.6%)
$15,736 + $39,934
$55,670
2012
$4,940 (−12.7%)
$15,863 + $51,755
$67,618
2011
$5,659 (+0.8%)
$18,642 + $67,065
$85,707
2010
$5,616 (+7.2%)
$17,702 + $63,683
$81,385
2008
$5,239 (+4.7%)
$19,669 + $70,759
$90,428
2007
$5,003
$19,030 + $68,459
$87,489
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.16 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,732
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
18-05-178-003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
E1
Estate District
The intent of the E-1 Estate District is to accommodate single-family residences on a minimum of 1 acre that, due to topography and location, are well suited for single-family use. The E-1 District is intended to be located in close proximity to municipalities or historic town centers where infrastructure and services are readily accessible, to encourage the compact and contiguous development policy of the 2030 Plan, and shall take into consideration the densities of the adjacent municipality.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Breakfast Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 7
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Loft
Level: Third
Dimensions: 20 x 16
Flooring: Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Walk In Closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 9
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Level: Second
Dimensions: 22 x 22
Room Information
Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Level: Third
Dimensions: 16 x 13
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 16 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 9
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 28 x 16
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 26 x 16
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Crawl Space
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
# of Rooms: 7
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Hardwood
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Living Room,Bedroom
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Balcony
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 41-50 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Cedar, Shingle Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 3 Stories
Model: MODERN SHED
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 1805178003
Lot Information
Dimensions: 275x175
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
Lot Size Source: County Records
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Mature Trees
Waterfront Features: Stream
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,383
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Park, Lake
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 158
Elementary School: Leggee Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 158
Middle Or Junior School: Marlowe Middle School
High School District: 158
High School: Huntley High School
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Colleens Cote
Township: Grafton
Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
Directions: RT 47 TO N UNION RD WEST, TO HAMILTON RD NORTH, CHANGES TO HENSEL RD WHEN GOING WEST
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,732
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.16 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 18-05-178-003
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Leggee Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.9mi
9/10
Marlowe Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
Huntley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Huntley, IL • 60142
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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61
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78
55
67
45
49
35
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19
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Oct
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Huntley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$350,000 – $424,000
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