5524 W Shore Drive — McHenry, IL 60050
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McHenry, IL 60050

5524 W Shore Drive

$306,900
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,634 sqft
Listed at $306,900 6 days on market $6,161/yr taxes
01About this home

NOTE: AT THIS TIME THE SELLER HAS RECEIVED MULTIPLE OFFERS. PLEASE DO NOT LET THIS DAMPEN YOUR INTERESTS. AS AN AGENT, i ENCOURAGE YOU AND YOUR AGENT TO PURSUE THAT WHICH YOU VALUE, AS GOOD THINGS COME TO THOSE WHO GIVE THEIR BEST AND SIMPLY SHOW UP TO TRY. HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS SHALL ALL BE SUBMITTED AND FINALLY REVIEWED ON SUNDAY APRIL 19th at 5PM. THANK YOU FELLOW AGENTS FOR YOUR EFFORTS, AND THOSE WHO ARE IN PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS IN ATTAINING THAT WONDERFUL THING WE CALL "HOME." This refinished 2 story home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, full basement, a two car garage, and is located on the west end of McHenry in the Brittany Park Subdivision. The home sits high and dry on a corner lot with a fenced in backyard. There are a total of 9 rooms, not including the basement and foyer/ entryway. The huge 12x21 kitchen has been refinished with added cabinetry backsplash, under cabinet lighting and quartz countertops. Newer floors run throughout the home. The island breakfast bar is flooded in daylight by the patio door overlooking the deck and fenced-in side yard. A great way to begin the day! A formal dining room sits between the kitchen and living room to enjoy meals with the fireplace in view. The 21x13 living room is combined with the entryway, making a dynamic space where a wood burning fire and entertainment is enjoyed with loved ones. The powder room on the first floor and full bath on the second floor have been beautifully refinished. The staircase at the entryway leads to the private bedrooms and shared bathroom on the second floor. The 14x21 master bedroom is a gracious space, including a sitting room or a place for baby's bassinet. There are windows from one end of the room to the other for summer cross breezes. The ceiling fan provides summer breezes all year long. Large His & Her closets make this master bedroom complete. The closets of the two secondary bedrooms are equally as large. Basement offers plenty of storage, an ejector pit for potential bathroom, an egress window for added living space or bedroom, with some of the space already framed for a separate room. The 10x16 deck is just off of the kitchen for seasonal grilling and outdoor gatherings, with access to the fenced in yard with two gates. The yard has an added storage shed sitting where a pool was set in the yard by prior ownership. The 2 car garage has a workshop and plenty of storage shelves with its own side entrance. The sidewalks throughout the Subdivision has a cut through to Parkland Middle School which is located adjacent to the neighborhood. At the opposite end of of Shore Drive, Peterson Park's McCollum Lake beach also has summer festivals and activities, not to mention convenience to grocery stores and plenty of retailers, restaurants and service providers. You will enjoy the Prairie Path bike trail, pickleball, tennis, basketball or baseball fields at Peterson Park, along with McHenry Summer Festivals. This house is ready for its new owners. Come have a look at all of the opportunities this home features. Schedule a showing with your agent and come see what makes McHenry Strong, and the community such a good choice to live, work and play. This is a great community of good people.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$306,900
List price
1,634
Square feet
3
Bedrooms
1 full / 1 half
Bathrooms
1979
Year built
0.23 ac
Lot size
2
Garage spaces
$6,161
Annual taxes
Farmhouse
Style
6
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalWater SoftenerWater Softener OwnedElectric CooktopElectric Oven
Parking
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home EElementary schoolHHigh school
E Elementary school
Valley View Elementary School
McHenry, IL
📍1.0 mi🚗3 min🚶23 min
M Middle school
Parkland Middle School
McHenry, IL
H High school
Mchenry Campus
McHenry, IL
📍1.6 mi🚗4 min🚶39 min
  • Happy Jack's 0.8 mi
  • Rosati's 0.9 mi
  • My Place Bar & Grill 1.0 mi
  • Hickory Lodge 1.1 mi
  • The Village Squire 1.1 mi
  • KFC 1.2 mi
  • Marathon 1.0 mi
  • La Huerta Super Market 1.1 mi
  • Angelo's Fresh Market 1.3 mi
  • Jewel-Osco 1.4 mi
  • Lakeland Park 0.4 mi
  • West Beach Park 0.5 mi
  • Lakeland Park Boat Launch 0.6 mi
  • Pheasant Valley Park 0.7 mi
  • East Beach Park 0.9 mi
  • William H Althoff Park 1.1 mi
  • Dunkin' 1.2 mi
  • Starbucks 1.4 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

Jun 2, 2026
SoldThis listing
$315,000
Apr 14, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Northwest Suburban Real Estate
$306,900
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Northwest Suburban Real Estate · Todd Marler
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12614768
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