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$344,900

2908 Oakwood Ave

Mchenry, IL
Active
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,100
Square Feet
1922
Year Built
6
Days On Market

Check out this incredible rehabbed home with a BRAND NEW ROOF next to Fox River. Wake up to serene water views, enjoy your morning coffee while watching the gentle flow of the river, and take leisurely walks along the waterfront- all without leaving your neighborhood. The standout feature is the spacious attic workspace above the garage-a bright, a versatile area ideal for a home office, creative studio, hobby room, or private retreat. With ample natural light and easy access, this unique space provides the perfect separation between work and living areas while keeping everything conveniently on-site. Inside, the home features an open and inviting layout with generous living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. Large windows throughout frame picturesque glimpses of the river and surrounding scenery, filling the home with natural light. The attached garage offers convenient parking and storage, with the attic workspace above providing that rare extra square footage so many buyers seek. Additional highlights include: Prime riverfront-adjacent location with easy access to parks, trails, and local amenities Well-kept grounds perfect for outdoor enjoyment Flexible floor plan suitable for families, professionals, or empty-nesters Peaceful setting with the convenience of nearby shopping and dining Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to call home or a property with income potential (think Airbnb appeal thanks to the river views and additional workspace), this house delivers charm, functionality, and unforgettable views. Don't miss your chance to own this rare find-schedule a showing today and imagine calling this riverside gem your own! FHA and VA approved!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
4 hours ago
Listed By
Joseph Stith · Hoffman Realtors LLC, 7089418188
MLS#
12795120
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
2908 Oakwood Ave, Mchenry, IL 60051
City
Mchenry
County
McHenry
Zip Code
60051

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1922
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Building Area
2,100 sq. ft.
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage, Detached, Concrete

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range
Community Features
Lake
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air

Property Features

Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank

Square Footage

Total
2,105 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$344,900
Annual Taxes
$4,923

Schools

72/100
Ringwood School Primary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–02 · 3.5 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
57/100
Johnsburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–05 · 1.1 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
56/100
Parkland School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.5 mi
City
McHenry
Students
769
Student body
67% White · 29% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Phone
(779) 244-1700
55/100
McHenry High School-West Campus
Grades M–M · 3.4 mi
City
McHenry
Students
1,462
Student body
71% White · 25% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
33%
Phone
(815) 385-7077
54/100
McHenry Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.2 mi
City
McHenry
Students
707
Student body
74% White · 22% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(779) 244-1600
54/100
Chauncey H Duker School
Elementary · Grades 04–05 · 2.7 mi
City
McHenry
Students
427
Student body
75% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Phone
(779) 244-1100
54/100
Stanton School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 4.2 mi
City
Fox Lake
Students
298
Student body
69% White · 22% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
56%
Phone
(847) 973-4205
54/100
Grant Community High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 4.5 mi
City
Fox Lake
Students
1,836
Student body
63% White · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(847) 587-2561

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
10/27/2026Listed for sale$344,900

Listed by Joseph Stith · Hoffman Realtors LLC · 7089418188

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: November 2, 2026 at 6:09 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12795120

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