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Experience waterfront living at its finest in this beautifully updated ranch offering 142 feet of channel frontage with direct access to the Fox River. Nestled on a professionally landscaped private lot in Fox River Grove, this exceptional home combines timeless craftsmanship, modern upgrades, and a lifestyle that is difficult to find. From the moment you arrive, the heated four-car garage, mature trees, and outstanding curb appeal set the tone for what awaits inside. Rich hickory hardwood flooring, travertine stone and marble flooring, custom millwork, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing custom cabinetry, a Viking refrigerator and range, Thermador dishwasher, Sharp microwave, and abundant workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent dining and gathering areas flow seamlessly into the four-season room and screened porch, offering beautiful views and year-round enjoyment. The spacious primary suite features custom built-in closet organizers and convenient access to the updated bath. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or home office needs. Recent improvements include updated electrical service, upgraded plumbing, tankless water heater, custom bathroom renovations, Leviton smart switches, and numerous quality finishes throughout. A wood-burning fireplace insert and stove add character and comfort during the cooler months. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy mornings overlooking the water, evenings around the fire pit, and easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding and countless recreational opportunities right from your own backyard. The reinforced steel seawall with concrete support and integrated lighting provides both functionality and peace of mind. Additional features include two storage sheds, outdoor wood storage bins, driveway parking for six or more vehicles, screened porch, four-season room, and extensive waterfront improvements. A rare opportunity to own an updated waterfront property that perfectly balances comfort, quality, and recreation. This is more than a home. It's a year-round waterfront retreat offering the best of Fox River living. The sellers thoughtfully renovated and meticulously maintained this home with the intention of making it their forever home. Every improvement was made with care, quality, and long-term enjoyment in mind. While they are saddened to leave, they are confident that the next owner will appreciate all that this exceptional property has to offer. Agent is related to seller.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 40 | LAST UPDATED | 7/23/2026 |
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| TRACT | Venetian Gardens | YEAR BUILT | 1958 |
| COMMUNITY | Fox River Grove | GARAGE SPACES | 4.0 |
| COUNTY | McHenry | STATUS | Conditional |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Jul 1, '26 | $650,000 |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, '26 - Today | $599,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator |
| AREA | Fox River Grove |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION | Brick |
| EXTERIOR | Boat Slip |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wood, Wood Stove |
| HOA DUES | 65 |
| INTERIOR | Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 0.48 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 168.33x138.7x142x130 |
| PARKING | Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Other, Storage, Garage |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STYLE | Ranch |
| SUBDIVISION | Venetian Gardens |
| TAXES | 7131 |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Water |
| WATER | Well |
| WATER ACCESS | FOX RIVER ACCESS VIA CHANNEL |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
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