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$219,900

510 Thornwood Dr

Mchenry, IL
Contingent
2
Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms
1,547
Square Feet
1980
Year Built
79
Days On Market

Rare End-Unit Condo in the Highly Desired Waters Edge Subdivision! Move right in and enjoy the upcoming holidays in this beautifully updated 2-story unit offering 2 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and 1,547 square feet of living space, this home combines comfort, style, and convenience in one exceptional package. As you step inside, you'll immediately appreciate the bright, open floor plan highlighted by soaring cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The welcoming entry flows into the spacious formal living room and adjacent dining room, creating the perfect setting for entertaining guests, hosting holiday celebrations, or enjoying everyday living. The kitchen has been refreshed with newer stainless steel appliances, including a new stove and refrigerator, and features a custom breakfast bar, a highly desirable feature not commonly found in these units. The adjoining family room offers a warm and inviting atmosphere centered around a charming brick fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space year-round. Recent updates throughout the home include new carpeting and LVP flooring, updated bathrooms featuring new vanities and granite countertops, modern lighting fixtures, and fresh updates that enhance both style and functionality. Sliding glass doors lead to a private patio where you can enjoy outdoor grilling, morning coffee, or relaxing with a good book. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features new carpet, a large walk-in closet, and shared access to the updated full bathroom. The generously sized second bedroom also boasts new carpeting, while the versatile loft area is ideal for a home office, reading nook, study space, or workout area. The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future expansion. Whether you envision a recreation room, media room, home gym, playroom, workshop, or additional storage, this blank canvas is ready for your ideas and personal touches. The attached 1.5-car garage offers protection from the elements while providing valuable extra storage space for bikes, tools, seasonal decor, and more. Elevate your lifestyle with HOA-maintained grounds and snow removal, allowing you more time to relax, explore, and enjoy the things you love. Ideally located in a friendly, established neighborhood, the home offers easy access to downtown McHenry, McHenry High School, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, shopping, dining, parks, and Route 31, making commuting and everyday errands effortless. Rarely available, beautifully updated, and loaded with potential, this Waters Edge end-unit is ready to welcome you home for the holidays!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
26 days ago
Listed By
Richard O'Connor · Realty Executives Cornerstone, 8157889000
MLS#
12729186
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Contingent

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
510 N Thornwood Dr #510, Mchenry, IL 60050
City
Mchenry
County
McHenry
Neighborhood
Waters Edge
Zip Code
60050

Architecture

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1.5
Stories
2
Year Built
1980
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Building Area
1,547 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Concrete

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Storage, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Disposal
Flooring
Laminate, Carpet
Patio and Porch
Patio
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Features
Landscaped
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available

Square Footage

Total
1,547 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$219,900
Annual Taxes
$4,939
Association Fee
$369 (paid Monthly)
Fee Includes
Snow Removal, Insurance

Schools

54/100
Riverwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.7 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
McHenry
Students
598
Student body
61% White · 33% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
45%
Phone
(779) 244-1400
74/100
Harrison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 3.9 mi
City
Wonder Lake
Students
394
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
78% White · 18% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
61%
Phone
(815) 653-2311
73/100
Ringwood School Primary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–02 · 4.2 mi
City
Ringwood
Students
406
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
88% White · 5% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
29%
Phone
(815) 728-0459
55/100
Parkland School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.4 mi
City
McHenry
Students
769
Student body
67% White · 29% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Phone
(779) 244-1700
55/100
Prairie Ridge High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 4.5 mi
City
Crystal Lake
Students
1,458
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
88% White · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
13%
Phone
(815) 479-0404
54/100
Edgebrook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03 · 1.5 mi
City
Mchenry
Students
517
Student body
70% White · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
47%
Phone
(779) 244-1200
54/100
Johnsburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–05 · 4.6 mi
City
Johnsburg
Students
335
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
88% White · 8% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
30%
Phone
(815) 385-3731
53/100
McHenry High School-West Campus
Grades M–M · 0.4 mi
City
McHenry
Students
1,462
Student body
71% White · 25% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
33%
Phone
(815) 385-7077

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/25/2026Price change$219,900
08/15/2026Listed for sale$223,500

Listed by Richard O'Connor · Realty Executives Cornerstone · 8157889000

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 6, 2026 at 6:09 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12729186

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