Opportunity knocks in a wonderful McHenry neighborhood! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers incredible potential for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to create their own vision. Set on a spacious lot with mature trees, the property is located in a desirable area surrounded by well-maintained homes with view of Pistakee Bay. The home is in need of significant renovation and is being sold as-is, providing a blank canvas for a full transformation. Interior features include hardwood flooring, generous living space, and abundant natural light. A unique feature is the additional space connected to the garage, currently configured as a small apartment with a kitchenette and bath-ideal for extended living arrangements, rental potential, or creative repurposing. With strong upside and endless possibilities, this is a rare chance to invest in a great location and build equity.
Est. $1,680 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 709 Regner Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12629954
Jul 9, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$180,000
$194/sq ft
Jun 7, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
May 5, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Apr 26, 2026
Listed (Active)
$230,000
$247/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 31, 2000
Sold
$85,000
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,210 (−5.3%)
$16,237 + $47,229
$63,466
2024
$1,278 (−8.3%)
$14,898 + $43,333
$58,231
2023
$1,394 (−25.7%)
$13,347 + $38,822
$52,169
2022
$1,876 (−2.6%)
$12,382 + $36,016
$48,398
2021
$1,925 (−1.1%)
$11,531 + $33,541
$45,072
2020
$1,947 (−3.8%)
$11,050 + $32,143
$43,193
2019
$2,025 (−10.3%)
$10,493 + $30,522
$41,015
2018
$2,257 (−20.8%)
$10,017 + $29,138
$39,155
2017
$2,849 (+30.4%)
$10,017 + $29,138
$39,155
2016
$2,184 (−31.3%)
$9,401 + $27,347
$36,748
2015
$3,180 (−0.2%)
$8,786 + $25,558
$34,344
2013
$3,187 (+0.8%)
$8,651 + $25,162
$33,813
2012
$3,162 (+4.5%)
$9,398 + $27,335
$36,733
2011
$3,027 (+6.9%)
$10,240 + $29,783
$40,023
2010
$2,832 (+5.3%)
$10,723 + $31,186
$41,909
2008
$2,691 (+7.6%)
$11,552 + $33,598
$45,150
2007
$2,500
$11,349 + $33,009
$44,358
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
930
Year built
1913
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
10-20-128-002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 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 Parking (Total): 5
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Suite
Level: Main
Dimensions: 25 x 18
Room Information
Room Type: Work Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 9
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 14
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
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 9
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 20
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Unfinished, Partial
Basement Sq. Ft.: 430
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 430
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 430
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 1020128002
Lot Information
Dimensions: 17424
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,274
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 15
Middle Or Junior School District: 15
High School District: 156
Location Information
Township: McHenry
Corporate Limits: McHenry
Directions: Rt 120 to Chapel Hill to Bay Road to Regner
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 930
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1913
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 10-20-128-002
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
4/100 Car-Dependent20/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Hilltop Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 2.5mi
5/10
Mchenry Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
6/10
McHenry Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
McHenry, IL • 60051
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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36
18
53
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46
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78
55
67
45
49
34
34
20
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$215,000 – $261,000
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