2816 Magellan Dr, McHenry, IL 60051
UNDER CONTRACT

2816 Magellan Dr
McHenry, IL 60051

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 792 sqft

$165,000

Est. Mortgage $1,254/mo*

$165,000

Est. Mortgage $1,254/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
792 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Great opportunity for a first-time homebuyer, investor, or anyone looking to add their own personal touch! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a functional layout and plenty of potential to make it your own. With a little TLC, this could be the perfect starter home, weekend retreat, or investment property. Recent updates include all new electrical, new plumbing, a brand-new walk-in shower, and a new washer and dryer, giving the next owner a great start. Enjoy the benefits of lake rights with access to a community pier, neighborhood parks, and the ability to walk to the water and enjoy all that lake living has to offer. The impressive detached 2-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop, making it a standout feature of the property. This home is being sold as-is as part of an estate sale, offering a fantastic opportunity to build equity and make it your own. Affordable, full of potential, and located in a desirable lake community... don't miss your chance to unlock the possibilities this property has to offer!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$208
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 2816 Magellan Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 792 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, ScreensFlooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Driveway,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsIs Habitable Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1020129007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $165,000Price Per Sqft: $208
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: McHenryCommunity: Wooded Estates
School Information
Elementary School District: 15Jr High / Middle School District: 15High School District: 156

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12665004

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10018.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12665004Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractBack On Market Date: Thu Jun 11 2026

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayHide Days On Site DisplayHide Price History DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Dawn Bremer, CSC, (847) 456-6334
Keller Williams Success Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12665004

Market trends in McHenry

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$281K
$3.25K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.4%
1.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$10
MoM
Available listings
107
16
MoM

Price History for 2816 Magellan Dr

DatePriceEventSource
06/02/2026$165,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12648684
05/31/2026$165,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12648684
05/29/2026$165,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12648684
05/27/2026$165,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12648684
07/10/2003$108,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,060
Assessment$125,250
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2816 Magellan Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/12/25
2
1
1,632
0.10
Single-Family Home
$653,250
10/31/25
3
1.5
1,891
0.80
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$230,000
08/14/25
4
1
1,211
0.12
Single-Family Home
$499,000
04/03/26
4
3
2,917
0.68
Single-Family Home
$390,000
05/01/26
2
2
1,624
1.12
Single-Family Home
$240,000
08/08/25
2
1
824
0.63
Single-Family Home
$348,500
09/05/25
3
2
1,096
0.69
Single-Family Home
$281,000
07/03/25
3
1.5
1,600
1.27
Single-Family Home
$239,000
06/30/25
2
1
900
0.69
Single-Family Home
$290,000
09/10/25
4
2
1,488

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 2816 Magellan Dr.
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What Locals Say about McHenry

At least 193 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Grant.susan66
    "There are no trains that run from my home to work, nor any other public transportation. So I have to drive. There are alternative routes I can take to avoid construction and accidents."
  • Shari S.
    "Great family neighborhood. Schools and parks are nearby. Quiet neighbors. Everyone takes pride in their homes and lawns. "
  • Pamela Bockwinkel
    "I see dog owners walking their dogs all the time and everything is fine. It’s a quiet neighborhood. Friendly. Clean. "
  • Taylar Iddings
    "I love that there is a little yard that my kids get to play in. I also love all the paths their are to walk my dog"
  • Marilu Moreno
    "Nice, clean, kids and family friendly. The schools are excellent. Pace bus available for transportation, college nearby."
  • Tracann-m
    "Quiet neighborhood with good schools nearby. Kids are safe here and people are nice and friendly. Everyone watches out for each other "
  • Tracann-m
    "It’s a nice quiet and welcoming place. I’ve lived here for 4 years. The neighbors are very nice and friendly "
  • Lauren L.
    "Very cozy and neighbors are always kind. I like the diversity in my neighborhood and many of us connect through our pets."
  • Shauna F.
    "Fairly welcoming people, diversity slowly increasing, schools are average, low crime rates, primarily working class. "
  • Eric Z.
    "Great neighbors and sense of community. I’ve liver here for 21 years and have enjoyed the town festivities "
  • Rachael R.
    " At six in the morning and eight at night fairly easy commute"
  • Melisa U.
    "wonderful area for children to grow up. And the environment is very good for children to become great adults"
  • Hailie C. I.
    "this is a very friendly home-y area with great stores and small shops. very safe neighborhoods with lots of parks"
  • Rebecca S.
    "McHenry has Thursday night concerts in the park during the summer along with a lot of other community events. "
  • Bobeyerly
    "Lot of parks and things to do with kids. Wish I knew my neighbors better but the kids never play outside. "
  • Jessica S.
    "The apartments are ok for apartments in the area. The houses in the neighborhood are great. And it’s a nice neighborhood to take the kids trick or treating or for a walk or bike ride "
  • Katerbugg89
    "Our commute is very Far as we work in Deerfield so about an hour each way depending on traffic and weather"
  • Diana O. R.
    "People in my neighborhood do not pick up poop, let their dogs out without a leash and are all around rude about it."
  • Michele H. a.
    "I don’t know what dog owners would want. I have a cat. Lots of trees is good for them I guess. Sidewalks are pretty plentiful as well."
  • Tmroddy24
    "lots of dog, dog lovers and open spaces. golf course adds to options for walks without going too far from home."
  • Jenny D.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 14 years. The neighbors are friendly and helpful. A growing downtown with good food and entertianment."
  • Lballstaedt
    "We walk our dog and are always seeing others walking theirs. Very good areas to walk around and we are right by the park."
  • Redhatterbev
    "We’ve lived in this neighborhood for 45 years. The only problem is loud/bass music in passing vehicles. "
  • Bepalah
    "my neighborhood is very quiet and spacious...lots of sun shine, trees are spaced out well. homes have good distance between each. we've been here 17 yrs and it's been great. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Dawn Bremer, CSC, Keller Williams Success Realty
Agent Phone: (847) 456-6334
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
2816 Magellan Dr, McHenry, IL 60051 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 792 sqft single-family home built in 1938. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12665004.