Nice sharp two bedroom cottage home right on Nippersink creek with its own boat pier! Enjoy weekends or everyday at this cozy well taken care of home with updates galore - Newer kitchen with Hickory cabinets and butcher block countertops, knotty pine board ceiling makes you feel like you're in a cabin up north, loft above living room can be used for storage or overnight guests, updated bathroom, newer vinyl siding and windows (excluding one older window), newer furnace, updated electric panel (100 Amp), nice size lot next to home with storage shed and more. And yes - nippersink creek takes your boat right to the chain of lakes. This one won't be here for long so you better hurry up or it will be gone!
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$287Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Patrick Brushaber• Patrick R. E. Group of IL
WELCOME HOME - CUTE WELL CARED FOR HOME ON THE CHANNEL TO THE CHAIN OF LAKES. NEWER ROOF, ELECTRIC, & SIDING. SET ON A DOUBLE LOT WITH PIER AND LOTS OF ROOM FOR YOUR TOYS. PATIO FOR ENTERTAINING - NEWER GALLEY KITCHEN, FAMILY RM OVERLOOKING THE WATER. VIEWS OF NATURE OUT YOUR WINDOW. GREAT GET AWAY OR FULL TIME HOME - SHOW AND SELL. HWA HOME WARRANTY TOO!
Public Records
Mar 4, 1996
Sold
$71,500
$95/sq ft
Public Records
May 29, 1992
Sold
$62,500
$83/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 14, 1989
Sold
$108,000
$144/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,855 (+0.7%)
$2,594 + $39,209
$41,803
2024
$2,837 (+0.1%)
$2,449 + $37,021
$39,470
2023
$2,834 (+7.2%)
$2,284 + $34,528
$36,812
2022
$2,643 (+4.9%)
$2,009 + $30,373
$32,382
2021
$2,521 (+2.0%)
$1,894 + $28,632
$30,526
2020
$2,471 (−0.8%)
$1,811 + $27,370
$29,181
2019
$2,492 (−2.3%)
$1,783 + $26,944
$28,727
2018
$2,552 (+0.9%)
$1,728 + $26,111
$27,839
2017
$2,530 (−0.8%)
$1,728 + $26,111
$27,839
2016
$2,551 (−2.2%)
$1,623 + $24,520
$26,143
2015
$2,609 (−9.2%)
$1,550 + $23,417
$24,967
2013
$2,872 (+6.5%)
$2,724 + $24,963
$27,687
2012
$2,697 (+16.1%)
$2,872 + $26,316
$29,188
2011
$2,323 (+9.0%)
$3,202 + $29,341
$32,543
2010
$2,131 (+3.3%)
$3,301 + $30,252
$33,553
2008
$2,063 (+3.2%)
$3,600 + $32,994
$36,594
2007
$1,999
$3,588 + $32,882
$36,470
Tax history for 306 Waverly St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,855 (+0.7%)
$2,594 + $39,209
$41,803
2024
$2,837 (+0.1%)
$2,449 + $37,021
$39,470
2023
$2,834 (+7.2%)
$2,284 + $34,528
$36,812
2022
$2,643 (+4.9%)
$2,009 + $30,373
$32,382
2021
$2,521 (+2.0%)
$1,894 + $28,632
$30,526
2020
$2,471 (−0.8%)
$1,811 + $27,370
$29,181
2019
$2,492 (−2.3%)
$1,783 + $26,944
$28,727
2018
$2,552 (+0.9%)
$1,728 + $26,111
$27,839
2017
$2,530 (−0.8%)
$1,728 + $26,111
$27,839
2016
$2,551 (−2.2%)
$1,623 + $24,520
$26,143
2015
$2,609 (−9.2%)
$1,550 + $23,417
$24,967
2013
$2,872 (+6.5%)
$2,724 + $24,963
$27,687
2012
$2,697 (+16.1%)
$2,872 + $26,316
$29,188
2011
$2,323 (+9.0%)
$3,202 + $29,341
$32,543
2010
$2,131 (+3.3%)
$3,301 + $30,252
$33,553
2008
$2,063 (+3.2%)
$3,600 + $32,994
$36,594
2007
$1,999
$3,588 + $32,882
$36,470
*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
2
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,880 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
05-32-480-006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
May 15, 2026 • Final
Building department
ADU
May 15, 2026 • Final
Stormwater
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 3
# of Parking (Total): 3
Parking On-Site: Yes
Parking Features: Driveway
Parking: Space/s
Parking Ownership: Owned
Driveway: Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm,L-shaped
Basement Description: None
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Laminate Floors, Some Carpeting, Some Insulated Wndws
# of Rooms: 5
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
Age: 81-90 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Model: RANCH
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: Flood Zone
Parcel Number: 0532480006
Lot Information
Dimensions: 80X86
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: Channel Front, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Water View, Mature Trees, Creek, Dock
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,628.19
Tax Year: 2020
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewer: Septic-Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 2
Elementary School: Spring Grove Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 2
Middle Or Junior School: Nippersink Middle School
High School District: 157
High School: Richmond-Burton Community High S
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Fox Lake Vista
Township: Burton
Corporate Limits: Spring Grove
Directions: Rt. 12 N of Fox Lake bridge to Gray and turn right, go to Waverly turn left, then go to the last home on the right side of street
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,880 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 05-32-480-006
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Spring Grove Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
Nippersink Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.4mi
7/10
Richmond-Burton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
Spring Grove, IL • 60081
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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.
10.1 hrs
3.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$205,000 – $248,000
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