$500,000

1308 River Terrace Drive, Johnsburg, IL 60051

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4 beds 2 baths 1,872 sqft (assessor) Built 1883 Residential MLS #MRD12739837 6 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 312-254-0200 · MLS #MRD12739837 · Status: Active
Fall in love with the breathtaking Fox River views the moment you step inside this charming waterfront home. The open floor plan is filled with natural light from a dramatic wall of windows, beautifully accented by custom plantation shutters. Enjoy unforgettable sunsets from the spacious deck or relax year-round in the inviting sunroom. The oversized kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing custom Amish-built oak cabinetry, abundant storage, and durable tile flooring. Meticulously maintained woodwork, including solid six-panel wood doors, adds warmth and character throughout. The main level offers two bedrooms and a full bath, along with an enclosed back porch featuring a beautiful mosaic clay tile floor and a convenient utility room. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with sliding glass doors leading to a second-story deck where the panoramic river views continue, plus a second full bathroom with tub. Recent improvements include a freshly painted exterior, some new windows, new GE appliances, new lighting. The septic is a multi-flow septic system, providing peace of mind for years to come. One car, extra long garage with private parking for 3-4 cars. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, yet just minutes from Routes 12 and 120, this home offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience, a short boat ride to Pistakee and the Chain of Lakes. High and dry? Absolutely! NO FLOOD INSURANCE NEEDED here. Enjoy riverfront living. This home is AS IS, estate sale.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven
Interior features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Wood Burning
Basement
Crawl Space
Laundry
None
Additional rooms
Sitting Room, Deck, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Total rooms
8

Building & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Age
100+ Years
Exterior
Frame
Exterior features
Roof Deck, Boat Slip
Roof
Asphalt
Windows
Screens
Patio & porch
Deck, Screened, Patio
Exposure
Lake/Water

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
5
Parking details
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Owned, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
53 X 140 X 65 X 128
Lot description
Water Rights
Township
McHenry
County
McHenry
Waterfront
Yes
Water body
FOX RIVER

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Electricity
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

HOA & community

Assessment
$300 / annually
Assessment includes
Other
Community features
Lake, Water Rights, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Ringwood School Primary Ctr (12)
Junior high
Johnsburg Junior High School (12)
High school
Johnsburg High School (12)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$9,139 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
1018226003
PIN
1018226003
Ownership
Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/21/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Sitting Room21X8Main
Deck12X25MainHardwood
Balcony/Porch/Lanai21X11Second
Bedroom 218X11SecondCarpet
Bedroom 312X10MainCarpet
Bedroom 411X9MainCarpet
Dining RoomCOMBOMainCeramic Tile
Family RoomN/A
Kitchen12X16MainCeramic Tile
Laundry9X12Main
Living Room22X12MainCeramic Tile
Master Bedroom22X11SecondCarpet

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1501 Sunnyside Beach Drive 2 bd / 1.5 ba Aug 2026 $555,000

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