Courtesy: eXp Realty
888-574-9405
Affordable Cottage Near the Water with Lake Rights - McCullom Lake, IL If you've been searching for an affordable home near water in McHenry County-whether it's your first place or a simple weekend escape-this charming cottage near McCullom Lake Park and Beach might be exactly what you've been hoping to find. Just two blocks from the lake-and yes, this home includes water rights-you get that relaxed, "close-to-the-water" lifestyle without the high price tag that usually comes with it. Step inside and you'll feel how comfortable and move-in ready it is. The home was fully rehabbed in 2019, including updated electrical and plumbing, along with the roof. Clean, neutral colors throughout make it easy to settle in and make it your own from day one. You'll also appreciate the important updates already taken care of for you: New well system pressure tank and gauge Water heater (February 2025) Washer and dryer (July 2025) Insulation New stairs Out back, a newer 13x11 deck overlooks a spacious fenced yard with a fire pit-perfect for summer nights, casual get-togethers, or just relaxing after work. And when it comes to location, this one really delivers for anyone searching homes for sale near McCullom Lake or real estate near Fox River: About 2 miles (3 minutes) to everyday shopping Just 2.5 miles (7 minutes) to the Fox River for boating, dining, and outdoor fun Around 2.6 miles to downtown McHenry Only 3 miles to Ringwood You'll also have access to the community waterfront area, including a beach, playground, and tennis courts-located at the end of Eastwood, just a short walk away. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for something affordable and close to nature, or you're ready for a low-maintenance second home with water access, this property offers a lifestyle that's easy to enjoy and hard to find at this price point. And with convenient access to Wisconsin, quick weekend getaways are always within reach. Talk about "affordable lake homes"... you just found one worth seeing.
Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC
847-495-5000
Welcome to 5214 Parkview Dr, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. This home features a spacious 2-car garage and a fully finished walkout basement, providing plenty of room for living, entertaining, and storage. The main level offers a bright and inviting layout with generous living spaces and well-sized bedrooms. Downstairs, the finished walkout basement expands your living area-ideal for a family room, home office, or guest space-with direct access to the outdoors. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood near McCullom Lake, this home offers a peaceful setting while still being conveniently close to local amenities, parks, and commuter routes.
Courtesy: Compass
773-466-7150
Come take a look at this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with 2-car attached garage, plus a huge storage. The main level offers a bright and open layout, with a spacious living room that seamlessly connects to the dining area. The kitchen has granite countertops, breakfast bar, and ample cabinetry to meet all your storage needs. A main-level bedroom adds flexibility. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a full bathroom with modern finishes, and a large loft that can easily serve as a workspace. Outside, enjoy the fenced backyard ideal for gatherings. Convenient location near parks, restaurants, and McCullom Lake. Don't miss out!
McCullom Lake is located in Illinois. McCullom Lake, Illinois has a population of 1,054. McCullom Lake is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 45.02% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.95%.
The median household income in McCullom Lake, Illinois is $67,083. The median household income for the surrounding county is $93,801 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in McCullom Lake is 35.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.1 inches per year, with 37.3 inches of snow per year.
