$338,800
as of Sep 16, 2026
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 952 sqft
317 S Emerald Dr, McHenry, IL 60051
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
952 sqft
$356/sqft
Local Information
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About this House
Welcome to this cozy 1 bed 1 bath cottage on the Fox River. Sitting on a large lot featuring beautiful views and the backyard, perfect for bonfires or entertaining. This property has 2 private piers and a boat lift to store your boats or any lake toys you may have. This home also offers a spacious deck, wood burning fireplace, eat in kitchen with plenty of storage and cabinet space. The room right off the kitchen can be used as a formal dining space or extra living room. One Car Garage, long driveway, and two extra spots for parking. Close to downtown McHenry with great restaurants, bars, boutiques and more!
317 S Emerald Dr, McHenry, IL 60051 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 952 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for $160,000 on Jul 11, 2018 (8,789% above the $1,800 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2024 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 15, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $338,800, with a rent estimate of $1,461/month.
Home Details for 317 S Emerald Dr
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
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Year Built Year Built: 1928 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: Contact For Details |
Comparable Sales for 317 S Emerald Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.16 | Single-Family Home | $170,500 | 04/13/26 | 3 | 1 | 788 sqft | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $247,500 | 05/04/26 | 2 | 1 | 842 sqft | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 02/26/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,106 sqft | |
0.67 | Single-Family Home | $195,000 | 07/07/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,246 sqft | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $295,000 | 10/27/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,404 sqft | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $385,000 | 07/27/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,408 sqft | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 03/04/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,530 sqft | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $749,000 | 05/15/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,200 sqft | |
0.84 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 05/15/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,436 sqft | |
0.60 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 06/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,283 sqft |
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What Locals Say about McHenry
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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
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 15, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,800 |
Dec 14, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,800 |
Oct 31, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 23, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $1,500 |
Jul 11, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | $160,000 |
May 16, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $184,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Apr 20, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $189,900 Price decreased by 5% |
Feb 28, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $199,900 |
Jun 25, 2004 Source: N/A | Sold | $192,500 |
Jul 17, 2003 Source: N/A | Sold | $185,000 |
Sep 23, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $148,000 |
Jun 27, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $119,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $7,083 | $282,198 |
Home facts updated by county records
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