$300,000

beds

baths

1,588

square ft

916 Essex Court

McHenry, Illinois 60050

Closed / MLS #12598152 / Single Family / McHenry

Listing information updated 5/1/2026 at 1:03pm

Welcome home to this charming and beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch nestled in the highly sought-after Whispering Oaks subdivision! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and privacy. Step inside to an inviting entryway filled with natural light that flows effortlessly into the spacious living room. The open-concept layout connects the kitchen and family room, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. This beautifully updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, solid surface countertops, a pantry, and ample prep space-perfect for any home chef and hostess. Enjoy meals in the separate, generously sized dining room, or take advantage of the cozy tucked-away desk space complete with a stylish barn door-perfect for working from home or staying organized. Both bedrooms are impressively large, including a primary suite with its own private full bath. Hardwood and laminate flooring run throughout the home, adding warmth and durability. The full unfinished basement offers endless potential-create additional living space, a home gym, or simply enjoy the abundant storage. Step outside to your private backyard with direct access to a walking path-ideal for morning strolls or evening relaxation. The spring will show off the tasteful landscaping as things begin to bloom. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home truly has it all!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

51-60 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,588

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.26

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

18x13 - Main

Dining Room:

10x14 - Main

Kitchen:

14x12 - Main

Family Room:

14x14 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

19x11 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Foyer:

6x14 - Main Level

Laundry:

10x12 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$6,400

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60050

City:

Mchenry

County:

Mchenry

Schools

School District(s):

15, 156

Elementary School:

Riverwood Elementary School

Middle School:

Parkland Middle School

High School:

Mchenry Campus

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

51-60 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,588

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.26

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

18x13 - Main

Dining Room:

10x14 - Main

Kitchen:

14x12 - Main

Family Room:

14x14 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

19x11 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Foyer:

6x14 - Main Level

Laundry:

10x12 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$6,400

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60050

City:

Mchenry

County:

Mchenry

School District(s):

15, 156

Elementary School:

Riverwood Elementary School

Middle School:

Parkland Middle School

High School:

Mchenry Campus

Listing Office: Century 21 Integra

Listing Office Phone: 815.344.1033

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