321 W  Dowell Rd, McHenry, IL 60051
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OFF MARKET

321 W Dowell Rd
McHenry, IL 60051

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,051 sqft (on 5.02 acres)

$467,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,480/mo*

$467,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,480/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,051 sqft
(on 5.02 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$467K
Since last month
Increased$600 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$23K (+5.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$98K (+26.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +71% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$468K
July 2026$468K
June 2026$471K
May 2026$466K
April 2026$462K
March 2026$455K
February 2026$444K
January 2026$440K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.44
Single-Family Home
$385,000
03/13/26
4
2
2,081
0.16
Single-Family Home
$475,000
01/23/26
4
2.5
2,724
0.34
Single-Family Home
$580,000
05/18/26
4
3
2,219
0.22
Single-Family Home
$499,900
08/10/26
4
2.5
2,875
0.41
Single-Family Home
$520,000
04/17/26
3
2.5
2,391
0.65
Single-Family Home
$310,000
09/18/25
3
2
2,148
0.23
Single-Family Home
$612,000
07/06/26
4
3
3,744
0.31
Single-Family Home
$595,000
07/24/26
5
3.5
2,192
0.23
Single-Family Home
$575,000
06/16/26
5
2.5
3,211
0.34
Single-Family Home
$258,000
06/29/26
3
1
972

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.11
$517,100
4
3
4,570
Off Market
0.13
$525,300
4
2.5
3,290
Off Market
0.14
$467,700
4
2.5
2,376
Off Market
0.17
$577,500
4
2.5
2,985
Off Market
0.16
$475,000
4
2.5
2,724
Recently Sold
0.18
$446,300
4
2.5
2,638
Off Market
0.20
$666,300
4
3.5
3,400
Off Market
0.22
$499,900
4
2.5
2,875
Recently Sold
0.22
$490,100
3
2.5
2,391
Off Market
0.22
$517,800
3
2.5
2,511
Off Market
0.23
$575,000
5
2.5
3,211
Recently Sold
0.21
$504,800
5
4
4,333
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 321 W Dowell Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1978
Lot Size
5.02 acres
Living Area
2,051 sqft
Price/Sqft
$228
Parking
Garage

About this House

Want more space Work from home in your PJ's! This beautiful home sits on 5.02 acres with a private spring fed lake. Enjoy the views of the lake and abundant wildlife. Excellent fishing available in this 20 foot deep small lake. The recent remodeling includes newer roofing, siding, and a concrete patio. Martha Stewart white kitchen cabinets and quart counter tops accentuate the kitchen which features an antique stove. A beautiful stone, wood burning fireplace warms the cozy lower level family room. Organic enthusiasts will love the Poitier vegetable garden with chicken coop. Never need to worry about losing power with a Generac 1100 KW Natural Gas generator! An additional feature is a recently installed gleaming epoxied garage floor. This home is Immaculate inside and the grounds are impeccable. RV/Boat parking and launch is only a few minutes away onto the Fox river waterway. It's a short ride to the Moraine Hills State park, great for hiking and biking enthusiasts! True country living yet close to shopping and restaurants. See it today! Agricultural A1 zoning!
321 W Dowell Rd, McHenry, IL 60051 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,051 sqft single-family home built in 1978. It last sold for $370,000 on May 27, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $467,000, with a rent estimate of $2,719/month.

Home Details for 321 W Dowell Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.02 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 27, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11390283
Sold
$370,000
May 3, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11390283
Pending
$375,000
Apr 30, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11390283
Listed For Sale
$375,000
Mar 17, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$299,911
Feb 4, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$299,911
Price decreased by 8%

Market trends in Island Lake

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
25
3
MoM

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Island Lake

At least 60 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say car is needed

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say it's quiet

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 32 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 31 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tpersico2008
    "Island Lake is an extremely friendly town. Very safe place to live with nice parks, disc golf course and some shopping. "
  • Jessica Ruhl
    "Just depends where you work. Most major stores are about 20 minutes from here. Traffic is typically light. "
  • Lisa Keene
    "People tend to walk dogs off leash, and not pick up after them so much so people put up signs in their lawns"
  • Dawn T.
    "It’s a clean family friendly community. I love living here. The neighborhoods are friendly and neighbors are always willing to lend a helping hand. The village office ladies are wonderful!!! The officers stop to talk to kids, the parks are fun and engaging for all levels (even some of us grownups get up there with the kids!). "
  • Rebecca C.
    "concerts in the park, village hall events, corn fest, farmers markets, cook outside, parades, bonfires, etc"
  • Julioslatincafe
    "Many neighbors have dogs and we all know them by name. They are welcome in each other’s yard. Often times the dogs interact and play together. "
  • Corey
    "Not a lot of sidewalks, have to walk on main streets, public swimming areas do not allow dogs, no dog designated parks"
  • Dawn
    "Quiet neighborhood, friendly people everywhere. Me and my grandson meet new people at the park and have been able to have reciprocal play dates. Low crime rate!!! Excellent first responders!! They are quick!! It’s wonderful to know that when my grandson goes out to play with his new friends that he is safe in the back yard. This is a great place for that perfect small town feeling that I had growing up. "
  • Jen B.
    "I love it here. I wish I could afford to buy a home here. Can’t afford Illinois. Great town and good people."
  • T. G.
    "great neighborhood, friendly people, great schools, lots of parks. Lots of nature as well. great place to live."
  • Lisa K.
    "We hv no access to transportation and the commute to downtown is anywhere from 55 min to 3 hours. not sure what else u want. "
  • Paul S.
    "Beware of the people around where you are and if you are near troubled neighborhood. Like behind Culvers "
  • Smf779
    "Being by the water is what makes this area unique. yes there are many nearby towns with water but there are boat toars, ice fishing, many small beaches to go to and they even shave the ice in winter for ice skating! it's an awesome neighborhood and the people are great. "
  • Jennifer M.
    "Great friendly neighborhood. People are happy to help each other out. "
  • Elizabeth W.
    "Island Lake is a quiet bedroom community with great local pride. There's the Cornfest, Venetian Night, Lakefest, Carnivals, Fall Fesitval, Spring Craft Show, Concerts in the Park and many more activities. There are excellent restaurants in Island Lake and a great local grocery store. "

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Frequently asked questions about 321 W Dowell Rd

  • What is 321 W Dowell Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 321 W Dowell Rd in McHenry, IL is $467,000.
  • What is the price history for 321 W Dowell Rd?
    321 W Dowell Rd in McHenry, IL last sold for $370,000 in May 2022.
  • Is McHenry a buyer's or seller's market?
    McHenry is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about McHenry?
    Residents describe McHenry, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in McHenry, IL.
  • How big is the lot at 321 W Dowell Rd?
    The lot at 321 W Dowell Rd in McHenry, IL is about 5 acres.
  • Does 321 W Dowell Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 321 W Dowell Rd in McHenry, IL has a garage.

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