401 N River Road, Fox River Grove, IL 60021

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,530 sqft

Property Description

Spectacular water-view property featuring a 3-bedroom, 3-bath main home plus a private-entry 1-bedroom apartment; ideal for multi-generational living or investors seeking income potential. Located across from a riverside park, the home offers stunning water views from the living room, primary suite, and expansive two-tier wrap-around deck. The main level features spacious rooms, a kitchen with stone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, center island, and deck access, plus a dining area for gathering. The living room includes a fireplace and panoramic views, while the family room offers a wood-burning fireplace. Two bedrooms with private baths complete the main level. The entire second floor is the primary suite with vaulted ceilings, oversized walk-in closet, and spa-like bath with jetted tub, separate shower, dual vanity, and bidet. Additional highlights include a partial basement and oversized heated 3-car garage with space for a boat, motorhome, and recreational gear. Home interior has fresh paint and new carpet. There's a separate entrance apartment with cozy living room fireplace, full kitchen, bedroom, bath with shower, and washer/dryer. Local lore even suggests a hidden tunnel once connected the home to the Fox River Grove train station and was used by Al Capone. A rare combination of scenic beauty, flexibility, and income potential. Home is being sold As-Is. Note: New roof on hot tub deck in 10/2026.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

October 9, 2026 at 7:17AM

Listing Office:

@properties Christie's International Real Estate : 224-715-4127

Listing Agent:

Mark East : 224-715-4127

MLS ID:

12678777

Interior

• General: Cathedral Ceiling(s)1st Floor BedroomIn-Law Floorplan1st Floor Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)
• Rooms: DenKitchenFoyerEating AreaStorage
• Master Bath: WhirlpoolSeparate ShowerDouble SinkBidet
• Appliances: RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
• Dining: SeparateKitchen/Dining Combo
• Laundry: In Unit
• Basement: UnfinishedPartial
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central AirZoned
• Heating: Natural GasForced Air
• Fireplace: Wood BurningAttached Fireplace Doors/ScreenElectricGas StarterIncludes AccessoriesFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Style: Contemporary
• Parking: AsphaltHeated GarageGarageYesGarage OwnedAttachedParking spaces: 3

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• Windows: Skylight(s)
• General: 2 StoriesConcrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: ParkStreet Paved0.0Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 3
• County: McHenry

Lot

• Zoning: 2018433001

Utilities

• Utilities: Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple