816 Wright Ave, McHenry, IL 60051
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OFF MARKET

816 Wright Ave
McHenry, IL 60051

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,698 sqft

$391,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,922/mo*
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$391,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,922/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,698 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2005
Living Area
1,698 sqft
Price/Sqft
$231
Parking
Garage

About this House

Diamond in the rough! Great home in need of some TLC. This inviting 3 bedroom 2.5 bath is just waiting for someone to make it their own. Spacious kitchen with tile floor leads you into separate dining room with gleaming hardwood floors. Carpeted Living room with vaulted ceilings and windows galore. Cozy family room with hardwood floors and stone fireplace looks out over large tree lined back yard. Huge master suite with walk in closet and private bath. Two more large bedrooms and another full bath finish off the second level. Full unfinished basement. Short Sale !!!
816 Wright Ave, McHenry, IL 60051 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,698 sqft single-family home built in 2005. It last sold for $20,000 on Apr 14, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $391,600, with a rent estimate of $2,526/month.

Home Details for 816 Wright Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price History for 816 Wright Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/14/2020$20,000Sold
N/A
03/01/2016$170,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09044376
02/29/2016$166,725PendingAgent Provided
02/29/2016$166,725PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/05/2016$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/14/2015$166,725ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/13/2015$166,725PendingAgent Provided
11/04/2015$166,725PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/11/2015$175,750PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/21/2015$185,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/02/2005$248,900Sold
N/A

Market trends in Island Lake

Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,021
Assessment$313,944
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 816 Wright Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
808 Peter St, McHenry, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$299,750
08/13/25
3
2
1,592
4504 Vista Dr, Island Lake, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$353,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,545
901 Peter St, McHenry, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$346,000
07/01/26
3
2.5
1,340
4604 Southhampton Dr, Island Lake, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$228,000
01/05/26
3
2.5
1,900
4548 Vista Dr, Island Lake, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$345,000
08/03/26
3
2
1,424
4709 Southhampton Dr, Island Lake, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$345,000
07/30/26
3
2.5
1,685
4120 Newport Dr, Island Lake, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$376,000
04/08/26
3
2.5
1,948
4120 Hale Ln, Island Lake, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$325,000
09/02/25
3
2
1,513
501 Windsor Ln, Island Lake, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$395,000
10/02/25
4
2
1,832
4505 Giant Oak Dr, McHenry, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$685,000
03/30/26
3
2
1,900

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Assigned Schools

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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

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  • Tpersico2008
    "Island Lake is an extremely friendly town. Very safe place to live with nice parks, disc golf course and some shopping. "
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  • Jessica Ruhl
    "Just depends where you work. Most major stores are about 20 minutes from here. Traffic is typically light. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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!). "
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  • Rebecca C.
    "concerts in the park, village hall events, corn fest, farmers markets, cook outside, parades, bonfires, etc"
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  • 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. "
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  • Corey
    "Not a lot of sidewalks, have to walk on main streets, public swimming areas do not allow dogs, no dog designated parks"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • T. G.
    "great neighborhood, friendly people, great schools, lots of parks. Lots of nature as well. great place to live."
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  • 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. "
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  • Paul S.
    "Beware of the people around where you are and if you are near troubled neighborhood. Like behind Culvers "
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  • 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. "
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  • Jennifer M.
    "Great friendly neighborhood. People are happy to help each other out. "
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  • 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 816 Wright Ave

  • What is 816 Wright Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 816 Wright Ave in McHenry, IL is $391,600.
  • What is the price history for 816 Wright Ave?
    816 Wright Ave in McHenry, IL last sold for $20,000 in April 2020.
  • 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.
  • Does 816 Wright Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 816 Wright Ave in McHenry, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 816 Wright Ave?
    The lot at 816 Wright Ave in McHenry, IL is about 0.18 acres (7,840 sq ft).