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$398,463$332 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $181,227 on Nov 16, 2018

917 N RIVER RD

MCHENRY, IL 60051
2 / 1
Baths
1,199 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1947
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$398K
$378K low$419K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$181,227 · Nov 16, 2018
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$256,013
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$204,810
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.38%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$142,450
GUARANTEED RATE INC · 3.5% 2 · recorded Jun 18, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,657 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$108,234 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$31,523
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$76,711
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$96,966
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$324,702

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.A-Frame
CountyMcHenry
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 324 ft²Porch · 189 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
McHenry Community High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
Edgebrook Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 0.7 mi
M
McHenry Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi

District: McHenry Community High School District 156

Neighborhood · ZIP 60051These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,760
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.707 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$105,544
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$131,789
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

917 N River Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 67% of homes in McHenry 60051
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in McHenry County
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in McHenry County
  • Has a smaller lot than 72% of homes in McHenry County
  • Older than 90% of homes in McHenry County

What homes are worth in McHenry 60051

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$103K$795K

This home is worth more than 67% of homes in McHenry 60051.

How it measures up in McHenry 60051

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in McHenry 60051.

Estimated value$398,463
CheaperTypical $312,080Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$332
CheaperTypical $215Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area1,199 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,477 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1947
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 917 N River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMcHenry 60051McHenry County
Estimated valuepricier than$398,46367% of homes59% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33295% of homes98% of homes
Living areabigger than1,199 ft²32% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac30% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than194716% of homes10% of homes

About 917 N River Rd

How much is 917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL is $398,463 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $377,600 to $419,326. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL last sell?

917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL last sold on Nov 16, 2018 for $181,227, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL?

917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL has 2 bathrooms, 1,199 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL built?

917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL was built in 1947, making it 79 years old. It is a a-frame home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL?

917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL is assigned to McHenry Community High School (high); Edgebrook Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; McHenry Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in McHenry Community High School District 156. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL compare to other homes in McHenry 60051?

Among the 10,263 homes in McHenry 60051, it is worth more than 67% of them ($398,463 against a typical $312,080), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($332 against a typical $215), it is bigger than 32% of them (1,199 ft² against a typical 1,477 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1947 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of McHenry County, it is worth more than 59% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 917 N River Rd, Mchenry, IL was $8,657. The county assessed it at $108,234.

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