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Just 40 miles from Chicago, this captivating log cabin on over an acre combines rustic charm with modern comforts, creating one of Illinois' most enchanting retreats. Tucked away in a tranquil, natural setting, it offers the perfect getaway from the hustle of city life-while keeping you conveniently close to it all. Step inside and feel instantly at home in the warm, inviting interior. Natural wood finishes and a stunning open-concept design make the space as beautiful as it is functional, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The airy living room, with its soaring ceilings and rustic stone fireplace, is the heart of the home-imagine cozy evenings by the fire as autumn leaves fall outside. The kitchen is equally impressive, featuring ample counter space, generous storage, and everything you need to craft meals that gather loved ones around the table. Start your mornings with coffee on the spacious deck, surrounded by nature's serenity, or unwind in the recently renovated four-season porch, where you can soak in the changing beauty of every season-from the sparkle of winter snow to the golden hues of fall. The main floor boasts three comfortable bedrooms, a beautifully updated bathroom, a practical mudroom, and the convenience of first-floor laundry. Upstairs, the versatile loft is perfect for a home office or creative space, while the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with its own sun porch for ultimate relaxation. Outside, the property continues to impress. The expansive deck and fully fenced area provide plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, pets, or simply soaking up the tranquility. The oversized two-car garage offers abundant storage, and the massive unfinished basement is a blank slate ready for your vision-whether it's a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Nature lovers and adventure seekers will appreciate the location, with the Fox River just moments away for kayaking, paddleboarding, or enjoying breathtaking riverside sunsets. Boating enthusiasts will love the easy access to aquatic fun, while families will value the highly acclaimed Cary-Grove High School district. Commuters, take note: the Fox River Grove Metra station is just minutes away, making trips to Chicago a breeze. Whether you're searching for a weekend retreat or a full-time sanctuary, this serene property offers cozy cabin living with all the conveniences of modern life. Don't miss your chance to own this peaceful escape so close to the city!
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 4/24/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1985 | COMMUNITY | Fox River Grove |
| GARAGE SPACES | 2.5 | COUNTY | McHenry |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | Cary-Grove Community High School |
|---|---|
| Elementary School | Algonquin Road Elementary School |
| Jr. High School | Fox River Grove Middle School |
| High School | Cary-Grove Community High School |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer |
| AREA | Fox River Grove |
| BASEMENT | Exterior Entry, Other, Partial, Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Log |
| EXTERIOR | Balcony |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Natural Gas |
| INTERIOR | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 1.3 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 136X160X136X160X40X208 |
| PARKING | Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Garage |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| TAXES | 11779 |
| WATER | Well |
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