#12365659, Karen Conley Sabella, Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
209 S Emerald Dr Mchenry, IL 60051
Property details
About 209 S Emerald Dr
Step into this truly one-of-a-kind riverfront retreat, where every detail has been carefully curated for luxury, comfort, and effortless entertaining. Nestled on the banks of the Fox River, this home boasts stunning, unobstructed water views and deep river frontage - perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or heading out to the Chain-O-lakes for enjoyment on the water. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen with custom cabinetry and gleaming granite counters ideally positioned between the formal dining room and a bright, casual breakfast area. Adjacent, a family room spans the river side of the house, its wall of windows framing panoramic river vistas and the wooded preserve across the water. Gather in the formal living room by the cozy fireplace or dine in style in the elegant formal dining room. Retreat to the oversized main-floor primary suite-a private sanctuary with spacious En-Suite bath and large walk-in closet. Wake up to breathtaking views of the river! Those same serene vistas greet you from two of the second-floor bedrooms and the comfortable loft, making every level of the home a front-row seat to nature's beauty. The enormous multi-purpose room offers endless possibilities: 4th bedroom, game room, home gym, guest suite or ultimate man-cave. At the waterfront, a flow through pier with a hard cover lift is ready for your tritoon pontoon. A maintenance-free deck spans the width of the house and a brick paver patio, walkway and driveway provide timeless curb appeal and easy, low maintenance living. Storage and convenience abound in the heated four-car garage, complete with wall-to-wall cabinets, a second set of washer/dryer, sink and refrigerator. A full cement crawl space adds even more room for stashing toys, tools etc. Extensive upgrades have been done in the last 5 years such as Furnace 2024, A/C 2022 4 ton Lenox, Water Heater 40 gallon 2025, Sump Pump with Battery Back-Up, Fresh Paint on Exterior & Interior, Whole House Water Filtration System, Landscaping all around the house, 5 Outside faucets and Light Fixtures, Kitchen and Bath Faucets, New Septic Pump, etc. This Riverfront masterpiece is move-in ready - come claim your slice of waterfront paradise!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener, Humidifier
- Basement: No
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Parking: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Exterior: Boat Slip
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $376
- Directions: Chapel Hill Rd S to Sutton R to Emerald L to home.
- Year Built: 1999
- Living Area: 3,319 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.275 Acres
- MLS Number: 12370881
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Lakes Realty Group
- Office Phone: (224) 225-1139
- Listing Agent: Peggy Seiling
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 27, 2020 | Home Sold | $595,000 |
Oct 27, 2020 | Home Sold | $595,000 |
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Nearby schools
5
Edgebrook Elementary School
Public District KG-3
1.2 mi
•701 N Green St
3
Chauncey H. Duker School
Public District 4-5
1.2 mi
•3711 W Kane Ave
7
Landmark Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•3614 Waukegan Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,944. The majority of Mchenry, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 209 S Emerald Dr
The listing price of 209 S Emerald Dr property is $1,250,000.
The property 209 S Emerald Dr is a house located in Mchenry, Illinois, 60051.
Active Listing: 209 S Emerald Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 209 S Emerald Dr are: Edgebrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chauncey H. Duker School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Landmark Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McHenry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parkland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Johnsburg Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Prairie Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Johnsburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Grant Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The last sale was on October 27, 2020 for $595,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 209 S Emerald Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 209 S Emerald Dr is 3,319 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 209 S Emerald Dr is 1999.
This home is located at 209 S Emerald Dr in Mchenry, IL and zip code 60051 in the Emerald Park neighborhood. This 3,319 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.
While more than 12 listings in Mchenry, IL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 19 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Mchenry, IL increased by 35.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 29 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $295,000.