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$599,000

8404 Squirrel Dr

Spring Grove, IL
Contingent
3
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1,997
Square Feet
1.03
Lot Size (acres)
2003
Year Built
61
Days On Market

Move right into this beautifully updated ranch home offering exceptional space, quality, and versatility. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms on the main level, plus an additional bedroom and full bath in the partially finished basement, this home is ideal for families, or those needing extra space. The welcoming living room showcases a cozy wood-burning fireplace, with hardwood flooring throughout the main level, new carpeting in the bedrooms create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The remodeled kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring butcher block countertops, a beautiful vintage Italian tile backsplash, and abundant workspace. This home has been extensively updated inside and out with high quality improvements. Entire interior professionally painted and all new light fixtures, including a complete tear-out and replacement of the asphalt driveway in 2025, professionally designed landscaping 2026, a cedar-fenced backyard, and two remodeled Trex decks with new railings and accent lighting-perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful evenings outdoors. A standout feature is the incredible garage space, offering a 3 1/2-car heated attached garage with new exopy floors in addition to a 21/2-car heated detached garage, providing endless possibilities for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or workshop space. The partially finished basement expands the home's living potential with an additional bedroom, a full bathroom featuring a marble-tiled shower, a second kitchen area, and separate washer and dryer hookups. This flexible space is well-suited for an in-law suite, guest accommodations, rental potential, or extended family living. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood with direct access to walking paths and parks, this home is also part of a golf cart-friendly community, offering a unique lifestyle and small-town charm.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
09/20/2026
Listed By
Roxanne Johnson · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate, 8153387111
MLS#
12749299
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Contingent

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
8404 Squirrel Dr, Spring Grove, IL 60081
City
Spring Grove
County
McHenry
Neighborhood
Whitetail Crossing
Zip Code
60081

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Year Built
2003
Style
Ranch
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Building Area
1,997 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
5
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, Heated Garage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Appliances
Humidifier, Water Softener
Flooring
Hardwood
Patio and Porch
Patio, Deck
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
1.03 Acres
Lot Features
Landscaped
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank

Square Footage

Total
2,475 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$599,000
Annual Taxes
$10,444

Schools

51/100
Spring Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.8 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Spring Grove
Students
324
Student body
86% White · 9% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
17%
Phone
(815) 675-2342
54/100
Nippersink Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Richmond
Students
408
Student body
81% White · 12% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
20%
Phone
(815) 678-7129
73/100
Ringwood School Primary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–02 · 4.5 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
54/100
Johnsburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–05 · 4.4 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
52/100
Johnsburg High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 3.3 mi
City
Johnsburg
Students
502
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
84% White · 10% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
32%
Phone
(815) 385-9233
51/100
Lotus School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 3.7 mi
City
Spring Grove
Students
345
Student body
57% White · 35% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
57%
Phone
(847) 973-4105
51/100
Richmond Grade School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 3.7 mi
City
Richmond
Students
437
Student body
85% White · 10% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
17%
Phone
(815) 678-4717
50/100
Richmond-Burton High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 3.1 mi
City
Richmond
Students
636
Student body
88% White · 8% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
12%
Phone
(815) 678-4242

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
09/02/2026Listed for sale$599,000

Listed by Roxanne Johnson · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate · 8153387111

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: September 20, 2026 at 3:45 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12749299

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