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4917 Wayside Dr, McHenry, IL 60051

$830,000
10.4 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $5,554/mo

Rare opportunity to own 10 picturesque acres zoned A-1, agriculture, outside Island Lake in unincorporated McHenry County. This solid brick ranch offers comfortable living space along with good outbuildings and plenty of room for animals, hobbies, or agricultural use. The main home features a fireplace in the living room and an updated kitchen with maple flooring and granite countertops. The finished basement provides additional living and recreation space, while the enclosed porch offers a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding property. A separate guest cottage provides flexible options for extended family, a caretaker, guests, or potential rental income. The property also includes a newer garage with a 12-foot overhead door, heat and A/C, 60' x 120' barn with stalls and a bathroom, 25' x 28' storage building and fenced dog run. 10 fenced acres provides an ideal setup for animals. With 10 acres, substantial outbuildings, agricultural zoning, and versatile living accommodations, this unique property offers a rare combination of space, functionality, and opportunity close to Rt. 176 and Rt. 12.

1,959
Sq feet
4
Beds
2
Full baths
1978
Built

Location

Street address
4917 Wayside Dr
Zip code
60051
School district
118
Elevation
766 feet
Coordinates
42.259, -88.212

Directions

Roberts Rd, W on Porten, S on Wayside. Drive around to guest house, access on Little Rd.

Property details

Acreage
10.41 acres
MLS #
MRED 12780368
Posted

Property taxes

2025
$12,020

Parcels

  • 1529376024

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Franchise
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

Lot

Features
Level, Pasture

Exterior

Parking Spaces
4
Parking
Driveway, Garage, Open
Fencing
Fenced
Pool
Patio
Structures
Kennel/Dog Run, Outbuilding
Features
Box Stalls, Dog Run

Structure

Style
Ranch
Stories
1
Basement
Finished, Full
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Materials
Brick
Roof
Asphalt
Windows
Screens

Interior

Room Count
11
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Game Room, Laundry Room x 2
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Freezer, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Accessibility
Accessible Approach With Ramp
Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-In Features, Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
GasNatural GasConnected

Nearby schools

NameTypeDistrict
Cotton Creek SchoolElementary118
Matthews Middle SchoolMiddle118
Wauconda Community High SchoolHigh118

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Oct 10, 2026New listing$830,000—MRED
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This 10.41-acre property is located at 4917 Wayside Dr in McHenry, IL 60051. The property is available for sale, priced at $830,000. It has a 1,959 square foot 4-bedroom, 2-bath house built in 1978.

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate, (847) 485-2500

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