Enjoy the peace and privacy of rural living while still being conveniently close to town with this beautiful 16-acre farmstead near McHenry. Surrounded by mature trees and offering multiple fenced areas for animals, this property is perfect for horses, hobby farming, or anyone looking for extra space and country charm. The spacious 2-story farmhouse features a functional layout with a main floor primary bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom, along with main floor laundry for added convenience. The kitchen, dining, and living room are all located on the main level, creating a comfortable and inviting living space. Upstairs you'll find a large bedroom plus additional den and office areas, offering flexibility for work, guests, or hobbies. The basement includes a large family room and several storage rooms with plenty of extra space. The home is heated with a propane hot water boiler system and is connected to rural water. Outside, the property includes a barn, separate shop building, and an attached single-stall garage. Whether you're looking for room for livestock, equipment storage, or simply a private country retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. Close to town while still offering privacy and seclusion, this unique farmstead is listed at $195,000.