This charming vintage 2-story home is packed with character and sits in the heart of McHenry's Historic District. Step inside to find an open-concept Living/Dining Room that flows into the Kitchen that boasts Corian countertops - perfect for hosting and everyday living. 3 beds, 2 baths, partially finished basement, and an oversized 2-car garage with a standout feature, offering additional sq. ft. of storage/workshop space behind it - bring your hobbies, tools, and toys! This home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated while preserving its original charm. Features include hardwood floors throughout, New water heater (2023), Hot water baseboard heating system (2020), Water softener (2018), Roof replaced (2016 per past seller), Central air (2010), New Fenced yard with concrete patio for relaxing outdoors. Location doesn't get any better: just a block from restaurants, shops, live bands, Metra train, parks, and the Fox River. Enjoy waterfront strolls by the famous Riverwalk.
This charming vintage 2-story home is situated in the heart of McHenry in the Historical District (the Count's home is across the street). Only 1 block away from restaurants, schools, theatre, shopping, and the Metra train service, parks, and the Fox River too. Well maintained by the current owner who has added newer gleaming hardwood floors, hot water baseboard heating system (2020), water softener (2018), newer roof (2016), newer water heater (2013), central air system (2010), newer windows, updated electrical service, some newer painting, a granite countertop in the kitchen, newer ceramic tile flooring in the 2nd floor bathroom, and a newer concrete patio area in the backyard which is fenced too. You'll love the open Living/Dining Room area adjacent to the Kitchen. Great for entertaining your guests. Oversized 2-car garage with 600 sq. ft. storage room, workroom behind the garage. Major price reduction to $275,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,432 (+4.2%)
$12,478 + $63,382
$75,860
2024
$5,211 (+3.8%)
$11,449 + $58,154
$69,603
2023
$5,021 (+12.8%)
$10,257 + $52,100
$62,357
2022
$4,451 (+6.1%)
$9,516 + $48,335
$57,851
2021
$4,195 (+4.3%)
$8,862 + $45,013
$53,875
2020
$4,023 (+2.6%)
$8,493 + $43,137
$51,630
2019
$3,921 (−4.4%)
$8,065 + $40,962
$49,027
2018
$4,103 (+5.6%)
$7,699 + $39,105
$46,804
2017
$3,887 (+5.2%)
$7,699 + $39,105
$46,804
2016
$3,695 (+3.5%)
$7,226 + $36,701
$43,927
2015
$3,570 (+6.0%)
$6,753 + $34,300
$41,053
2013
$3,369 (−4.2%)
$6,648 + $31,743
$38,391
2012
$3,515 (+3.3%)
$7,222 + $34,485
$41,707
2011
$3,404 (+10.8%)
$7,869 + $37,574
$45,443
2010
$3,071 (+5.5%)
$8,240 + $39,344
$47,584
2008
$2,910 (+1.4%)
$8,877 + $42,387
$51,264
2007
$2,870
$8,722 + $41,645
$50,367
Tax history for 3804 Waukegan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,432 (+4.2%)
$12,478 + $63,382
$75,860
2024
$5,211 (+3.8%)
$11,449 + $58,154
$69,603
2023
$5,021 (+12.8%)
$10,257 + $52,100
$62,357
2022
$4,451 (+6.1%)
$9,516 + $48,335
$57,851
2021
$4,195 (+4.3%)
$8,862 + $45,013
$53,875
2020
$4,023 (+2.6%)
$8,493 + $43,137
$51,630
2019
$3,921 (−4.4%)
$8,065 + $40,962
$49,027
2018
$4,103 (+5.6%)
$7,699 + $39,105
$46,804
2017
$3,887 (+5.2%)
$7,699 + $39,105
$46,804
2016
$3,695 (+3.5%)
$7,226 + $36,701
$43,927
2015
$3,570 (+6.0%)
$6,753 + $34,300
$41,053
2013
$3,369 (−4.2%)
$6,648 + $31,743
$38,391
2012
$3,515 (+3.3%)
$7,222 + $34,485
$41,707
2011
$3,404 (+10.8%)
$7,869 + $37,574
$45,443
2010
$3,071 (+5.5%)
$8,240 + $39,344
$47,584
2008
$2,910 (+1.4%)
$8,877 + $42,387
$51,264
2007
$2,870
$8,722 + $41,645
$50,367
*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
Permits
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,449 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,530
Year built
1902
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
09-26-379-023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
RA-1
Attached Residential District
The purpose of this district is intended to: Provide for intermediate housing types and densities between single-family detached and apartment development in order to further a balanced distribution of non single-family detached housing in the City.; Provide for intermediate density residential development in locations where apartment buildings would not be compatible.; Provide in a flexible manner for numbers and sizes of dwelling units that will produce approximate population densities of up to 20 persons per acre in such dispersed locations as will produce minimal conflict with single-family areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Oct 16, 2024 • Final
Sewer repair
Plumbing
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