Charming farmhouse retreat nestled on 10 wooded acres, located just minutes from Historic Woodstock Square, the Metra Station, and plenty of shopping and dining options. This rare and versatile property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Zoned Agriculture with no covenants or restrictions, it's ideal for hunting, horses, livestock, or simply enjoying the freedom of country living. Meandering trails wind through the mature woods, inviting exploration, recreation, or quiet moments in nature. Wildlife is plentiful, and nearby Marengo Ridge Conservation-offering over 800 acres of protected land-adds even more opportunity for outdoor adventure. The updated farmhouse features 2 bedrooms, a cozy four-seasons room, and warm rustic finishes that make it feel like home. Rich teak hardwood floors, custom knotty alder pine cabinetry, a wood-burning stove, and a stunning wood-accented ceiling in the primary bedroom add character throughout. Step outside to the spacious 16x25 patio and soak in the views-this property sits near one of the highest elevations in McHenry County, offering peaceful rolling terrain and fresh country air. A small but functional outbuilding provides excellent storage and space for hobbies. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a hunter's retreat, or a place to bring your animals and live freely, this truly special property offers endless possibilities and timeless charm. Properties like this don't come around often-come experience it for yourself.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
10 acresLot Size
$340Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
10 spacesParking
Listed by Jorel Kilcullen• RE/MAX Connections II
Bought with Victoria Holmes• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Charming farmhouse nestled on 10 acres of wooded land! This amazing property is located at the highest point of McHenry County! Recently updated home features 2 bedrooms & a 4 seasons room. Gleaming teak hardwood floors, gorgeous knotty alder pine cabinets, wood burning stove & beautiful wood ceiling in the master bedroom! Relax on your 16x25 patio & take in the beauty of being surrounded by 365 acres of conservation land! There are 2 outbuildings to be used as you see fit. Property is zoned A allowing horses. So bring your animals, toys or just enjoy the peacefulness. You will not be disappointed!
Public Records
Aug 29, 2003
Sold
$240,000
$168/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 2, 1990
Sold
$87,000
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 2, 1990
Sold
$119,000
$83/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,545 (+1.6%)
$73,744 + $43,053
$116,797
2024
$6,444 (−0.8%)
$69,780 + $40,739
$110,519
2023
$6,492 (+2.5%)
$64,379 + $37,586
$101,965
2022
$6,334 (+5.4%)
$58,004 + $33,864
$91,868
2021
$6,008 (+1.5%)
$53,411 + $31,182
$84,593
2020
$5,916 (−5.6%)
$51,087 + $29,825
$80,912
2019
$6,267 (+4.5%)
$48,223 + $28,153
$76,376
2018
$6,000 (−4.2%)
$46,413 + $27,096
$73,509
2017
$6,265 (+0.2%)
$46,413 + $27,096
$73,509
2016
$6,249 (−12.3%)
$45,607 + $26,626
$72,233
2015
$7,129 (+18.0%)
$45,607 + $26,626
$72,233
2013
$6,043 (+1.3%)
$43,655 + $25,373
$69,028
2012
$5,968 (+8.1%)
$46,590 + $27,079
$73,669
2011
$5,519 (+3.9%)
$51,946 + $30,192
$82,138
2010
$5,311 (+3.9%)
$55,605 + $32,319
$87,924
2008
$5,112 (+8.9%)
$60,645 + $35,248
$95,893
2007
$4,695
$57,442 + $30,997
$88,439
Tax history for 19908 Bockman Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,545 (+1.6%)
$73,744 + $43,053
$116,797
2024
$6,444 (−0.8%)
$69,780 + $40,739
$110,519
2023
$6,492 (+2.5%)
$64,379 + $37,586
$101,965
2022
$6,334 (+5.4%)
$58,004 + $33,864
$91,868
2021
$6,008 (+1.5%)
$53,411 + $31,182
$84,593
2020
$5,916 (−5.6%)
$51,087 + $29,825
$80,912
2019
$6,267 (+4.5%)
$48,223 + $28,153
$76,376
2018
$6,000 (−4.2%)
$46,413 + $27,096
$73,509
2017
$6,265 (+0.2%)
$46,413 + $27,096
$73,509
2016
$6,249 (−12.3%)
$45,607 + $26,626
$72,233
2015
$7,129 (+18.0%)
$45,607 + $26,626
$72,233
2013
$6,043 (+1.3%)
$43,655 + $25,373
$69,028
2012
$5,968 (+8.1%)
$46,590 + $27,079
$73,669
2011
$5,519 (+3.9%)
$51,946 + $30,192
$82,138
2010
$5,311 (+3.9%)
$55,605 + $32,319
$87,924
2008
$5,112 (+8.9%)
$60,645 + $35,248
$95,893
2007
$4,695
$57,442 + $30,997
$88,439
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
435,600
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
1,429
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
12-18-100-006
Parking Spaces
10
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 27, 2025.
A1
Agriculture District
The intent of the A-1 Agriculture District is to permit agricultural purposes and activities. Residences are allowed on large agricultural parcels within the County. The standards of the A-1 District promote the continuation of farming and protect agricultural land uses from the encroachment of incompatible uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Parking (Total): 10
Parking Features: Gravel, Driveway, On Site, Owned
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Heated Sun Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 20
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Galley
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 28
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 6 x 6
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 20
Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 20
Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Cellar, Partial
Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath