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$279,000

516 Thornwood Dr

Mchenry, IL
New
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,950
Square Feet
0.55
Lot Size (acres)
1981
Year Built
4
Days On Market

Come home, relax and watch someone else do the yardwork! Plus, , adding even more value and affordability. This END UNIT spacious 3-bedroom, 3 full-bath townhome offers approximately 1,950 square feet of comfortable living space and a thoughtfully designed layout. Upon entering, you'll find a welcoming floor plan that leads into the great room and dining room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen provides custom pull out cabinetry, generous cabinet and counter space, Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room features a cozy fireplace and sliding doors that open to the large back deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The main living areas are finished with durable vinyl plank flooring for easy maintenance. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with its own oversized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms are comfortably sized, and a bright loft with a skylight offers flexible space for a home office, gym, reading nook, or play area. Additional highlights include a 2-car oversized garage allowing for extra storage, along with a newer roof, siding, and gutters. The home is conveniently located with easy access to the downtown area, the high school, the hospital, and Route 31. QUICK CLOSING AVAILABLE, COMPLETELY REHABBED, MAINTENANCE-FREE LIVING WHERE WATER IS INCLUDED IN HOA FEES, LOW PROPERTY TAXES, AND HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE IS A FRACTION OF THE COST!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
1 days ago
Listed By
Lisa Jensen · Keller Williams North Shore West, 8473836600
MLS#
12796918
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
New

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

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

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Year Built
1981
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Building Area
1,950 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Built-in Features
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Disposal, Water Softener Owned
Patio and Porch
Deck
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Whole House Fan
Heating
Forced Air

Property Features

Lot Size
0.55 Acres
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
1,950 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$279,000
Annual Taxes
$4,459
Association Fee
$380 (paid Monthly)
Fee Includes
Snow Removal, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Water, Insurance

Schools

53/100
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
73/100
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
72/100
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
58/100
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
56/100
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
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
54/100
Hilltop Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–03 · 2.7 mi
City
McHenry
Students
439
Student body
63% White · 29% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
51%
Phone
(779) 244-1300
54/100
McHenry Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.2 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

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
10/29/2026Listed for sale$279,000

Listed by Lisa Jensen · Keller Williams North Shore West · 8473836600

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 31, 2026 at 9:05 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12796918

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