Here is a great opportunity to own a 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with a separate 4 room, 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage with it's own utilities and Pin#. There is also a parking area behind. The cottage can be used as a studio, In Law, or rented at $700 per month as it is currently. The home boasts a 1st floor master bedroom suite with a full bathroom. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and brand new sliders that lead to the two tiered deck with separate grilling section. There are two separate staircases to the nicely sized upstairs bedrooms. The outside has .61 acres of land. The 2 car garage has a new door and opener installed in (2023). The Architectural roof and siding were installed in (2015). There is a Formal Dining room accented with a shiplap wall! Large first floor Laundry room that can easily be converted to an office or den. There is a look out basement for extra storage space. The owners have meticulously taken care of the well and septic yearly. Home is also close to the Chain O'Lakes Recreation Area. Call today for your personal showing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.62 acresLot Size
$170Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Timothy Witkowski• Timothy A. Witkowski
Bought with Alexandru Susma• Main Street Real Estate Group
This home has loads of character and sits on a large, tree-lined lot! Purchase this property w/ little money down w/ homepath financing. AS IS. Tax proration 100%. Buyer responsible for verifying all HOA and assessment info. Rm and unit sizes are approx. Info not guaranteed. Purchase this property w/ little money down w/ homepath financing.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07473013
Oct 22, 2010
Listing Removed
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Aug 23, 2010
Contingent
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Public Records
Jun 20, 2007
Sold
$208,000
$103/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06507021
May 10, 2007
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06316680
Apr 19, 2007
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,479 (+4.4%)
$8,707 + $58,463
$67,170
2024
$4,289 (+4.2%)
$7,989 + $53,641
$61,630
2023
$4,118 (+1.8%)
$7,157 + $48,057
$55,214
2022
$4,045 (+5.7%)
$6,640 + $44,584
$51,224
2021
$3,828 (+3.8%)
$6,184 + $41,520
$47,704
2020
$3,686 (+2.1%)
$5,926 + $39,789
$45,715
2019
$3,611 (+11.7%)
$5,627 + $37,783
$43,410
2018
$3,232 (+5.0%)
$4,671 + $31,365
$36,036
2017
$3,078 (+4.4%)
$4,671 + $31,365
$36,036
2016
$2,948 (+2.8%)
$4,097 + $27,511
$31,608
2015
$2,868 (−0.3%)
$4,097 + $27,511
$31,608
2013
$2,878 (−16.9%)
$4,034 + $27,085
$31,119
2012
$3,462 (−27.1%)
$4,382 + $29,424
$33,806
2011
$4,748 (+8.0%)
$3,955 + $49,579
$53,534
2010
$4,396 (+17.6%)
$4,141 + $51,915
$56,056
2008
$3,738 (+8.3%)
$4,461 + $55,931
$60,392
2007
$3,451
$4,383 + $54,951
$59,334
Tax history for 608 N River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,479 (+4.4%)
$8,707 + $58,463
$67,170
2024
$4,289 (+4.2%)
$7,989 + $53,641
$61,630
2023
$4,118 (+1.8%)
$7,157 + $48,057
$55,214
2022
$4,045 (+5.7%)
$6,640 + $44,584
$51,224
2021
$3,828 (+3.8%)
$6,184 + $41,520
$47,704
2020
$3,686 (+2.1%)
$5,926 + $39,789
$45,715
2019
$3,611 (+11.7%)
$5,627 + $37,783
$43,410
2018
$3,232 (+5.0%)
$4,671 + $31,365
$36,036
2017
$3,078 (+4.4%)
$4,671 + $31,365
$36,036
2016
$2,948 (+2.8%)
$4,097 + $27,511
$31,608
2015
$2,868 (−0.3%)
$4,097 + $27,511
$31,608
2013
$2,878 (−16.9%)
$4,034 + $27,085
$31,119
2012
$3,462 (−27.1%)
$4,382 + $29,424
$33,806
2011
$4,748 (+8.0%)
$3,955 + $49,579
$53,534
2010
$4,396 (+17.6%)
$4,141 + $51,915
$56,056
2008
$3,738 (+8.3%)
$4,461 + $55,931
$60,392
2007
$3,451
$4,383 + $54,951
$59,334
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.62 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,026
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
09-36-178-010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of the R-1 Single-Family Residential District is to accommodate a single-family residential use on lots a minimum of 0.5 acre in size. The R-1 District is for areas of higher residential density located in close proximity to municipalities or historic town centers where services are available and more accessible.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
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: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Asphalt,Off Alley
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4
Room Information
Room Type: Den
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 9
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Screened Porch
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Loft
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 5
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 5
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 16
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 18 x 16
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 15
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Butler
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 11
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 9
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 14
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 22 x 10
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Partial, English
Basement Description: Unfinished,Egress Window,Concrete (Basement),Storage Space
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Some Carpeting, Some Wood Floors, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room