$255,000

5502 Thelen Ave Mchenry, IL 60050

$3,028
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,058 sqft
0.3 acres
$241 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5502 Thelen Ave

Beautifully updated home with nothing to do but move in! From the minute you walk up to the front door and see the adorable stone front porch - prepare yourself to see more tasteful updates! Hardwood flooring, beautiful trim work, newer interior doors, and updated lighting. Fantastic kitchen! Newer appliances, stone countertops & nice backsplash! Breezy double doors lead out to a private backyard... perfect patio for grilling out & cozy deck for relaxing or get togethers! THERE ARE HARDWOOD FLOORS under the carpeted rooms! More living space in the basement complete with a super cool stone fireplace! Tons of storage space! Easy access to plumbing to add a bathroom in the basement. Almost all windows in the home have been replaced in the past 5 years. *See additional info for survey and past notes regarding adding a 1.5 detached garage. Please do your own due diligence in this matter.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,058 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1978
ParkingAsphalt, Driveway, On Site, Owned
MLS #12390011

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Asphalt, Driveway, On Site, Owned
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $255,000
  • Price/SqFt: $241
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,806
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: JOHNSBURG RD TO RINGWOOD EAST TO THELEN DR. S TO PIQ
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Living Area: 1,058 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12390011
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Success Realty
  • Office Phone: (847) 381-9500
  • Office Email: klrw262@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Melissa Gustafson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 19, 2021
Home Sold
$200,000
Oct 01, 2014
Home Sold
$111,000
Sep 04, 2007
Home Sold
$136,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$54,079$2,806
2022$50,170$-
2021$46,722$1,638
2020$44,774$1,662
2019$42,517$1,732
2018$39,163$1,841
2017$36,755$1,841

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Lotus School

Public District PK-4

1.8 mi

29067 W Grass Lake Rd

5

Johnsburg Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.5 mi

2118 Church St

4

Spring Grove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

2018 Main Street Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $88,406. Residents of Mchenry, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ArbysArbys
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5502 Thelen Ave

The listing price of 5502 Thelen Ave property is $255,000.

The property 5502 Thelen Ave is a house located in Mchenry, Illinois, 60050.

Active Listing: 5502 Thelen Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5502 Thelen Ave are: Lotus School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Johnsburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Spring Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnsburg Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stanton School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Grass Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnsburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Grant Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Richmond-Burton High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,806 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 19, 2021 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5502 Thelen Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5502 Thelen Ave is 1,058 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5502 Thelen Ave is 1978.

This home is located at 5502 Thelen Ave in Mchenry, IL and zip code 60050 in the Pistakee Highlands neighborhood. This 1,058 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $255,000.

While more than 37 listings in Mchenry, IL in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 13 listings sold at asking price, and more than 27 were sold below. In May 2025 in Mchenry, IL there were 25% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 18 days, the median list price was $299,744.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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