OFF MARKET
Off Market Feb 2022 for $462K
$766,963
10
bd
5.5 ba
5,708
sq ft

120 W Dowell Rd, McHenry, IL 60051

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About this home

Anyone looking for a private, peaceful and picturesque property with room for horses and animals won't want to miss this sensational home. Set on more than seven acres of glorious land, this is your chance to immerse yourself in a life of absolute leisure while still being within easy reach of the center of McHenry. The home is spacious and inviting with 10 bedrooms, five full baths and multiple light-filled living areas. Gorgeous wood floors flow underfoot throughout much of the layout while one of the living rooms boasts a stone feature wall ready for a cozy wood heater and large windows that frame leafy views over the lot. There's room to add your own touches throughout including in the open kitchen with wood cabinets and sweeping countertops. A suite of new appliances would transform this space into a chef's haven with views over the dining area and out to the backyard. A selection of versatile rooms could be adapted to suit your needs and you can accommodate guests or a multigenerational family with a second kitchen. A new septic system has just been installed and there's also a 37x60 shop where you can kickstart your next project. With some updates and improvements, this home could be the dream rural hideaway you've been searching for. Imagine spending your days hosting guests on the front porch or exploring the property as you take in the serene location and immense natural beauty. McHenry's shopping, schools, services and amenities are all within easy reach and you're close to parks, golf courses, the Fox River and so much more.

Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
7.52 acresLot Size
$134Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Shawn Strach Dream Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with Sabina Wunderlich Keller Williams Success Realty
Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11231470

Redfin Estimate

$766,963
$304K since sold in February 2022$17K since August

This home's estimate is 46.8% higher than the average sale price ($523K) of 5 comparable homes.

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Market trends in 60051, IL

Sale history for 120 W Dowell Rd

Tax history for 120 W Dowell Rd

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Public record

Beds
Baths
Stories
1.5
Lot width
Lot depth
Lot size
4.16 Acres
Year renovated
Sq. Ft.
5,708
Year built
1978
Style
Ranch
County
McHenry County
APN
15-17-226-009
Parking Spaces
Basement
Accessible
HOA Dues
Garage
Features
Last updated by owner on Jun 15, 2026.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Edgebrook Elementary School

Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 4.4mi

7/10
Mchenry Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi

6/10
McHenry Community High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price
$729,000 – $883,000

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