716 South Riverside Drive

Off Market

716 South Riverside Drive

McHenry IL 60050

2366 sq. ft.

0.02 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $718,000

Jeffrey Karnes, last sold this property on 03 August 2026 after 60 days on market.

Overview

Experience the best of Fox River living in this gorgeous, meticulously maintained riverfront home offering 60 feet of prime frontage north of the Stratton Dam and Locks with direct access to the Chain O'Lakes. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking panoramic river views on the calmest and widest part of the Fox River offering gorgeous views similar to lake views. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath home located well OUT OF FLOODPLAIN combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable waterfront lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive shoreline amenities, including a stone seawall, two private piers-one featuring a spacious sundeck-plus a waterside fire pit patio ideal for relaxing evenings along the river. Professionally designed landscaping surrounds the property, creating a picturesque setting from every angle. A new paved driveway provides ample parking for at least six vehicles, while the attached 2.5-car garage offers additional convenience. Inside, the stunning great room serves as the heart of the home, showcasing soaring beamed vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of glass framing spectacular river views. Just outside, a concrete patio with a new 12' x 12' gazebo creates the perfect space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The great room flows seamlessly to the kitchen, featuring newer appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient butler's pantry. The main-level primary suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with French doors overlooking the river, three closets, and a private bath. A welcoming foyer is complemented by a full bath and laundry area for added convenience. Upstairs, a loft with a built-in office area is accompanied by a full bath, two spacious bedrooms, and a large storage area in the third bedroom plus additional storage areas in the second bedroom. Additional highlights include public water and sewer (NO private well and septic here!), beautifully landscaped covered front porch, 11x7 shed, and pride of ownership evident throughout. Recent updates include new gazebo in 2022, hardwood floors & driveway repaved in 2023, complete exterior painted & new carpet in 2025. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a river front getaway, this exceptional Fox River home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy stunning views, outstanding outdoor amenities, and effortless access to one of Northern Illinois' premier boating destinations.

Features

3 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

9 carspaces

3 garage spaces

2366 sq. ft. floor area

0.02 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in McHenry over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 716 South Riverside Drive is $330k.

Median value

$330k

Estimated value range

$145k - $740k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in McHenry. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 716 South Riverside Drive

2026

Sold

$718,000

03 Aug 2026 by Jeffrey Karnes, of All Waterfront Real Estate Plus

2010

Sold

$340,000

06 Aug 2010 by Pete Eichler, of All Waterfront Real Estate Plus

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in McHenry

In the last 12 months, 169 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 716 South Riverside Drive, have been sold.

This represents a 34% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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