$174,900

4909 Fountain Lane, Mccullom Lake, IL 60050

  • 2 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 895 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1937
  • Property Lot Size Icon6,098sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $195/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 22 days ago

Property Description

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.

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
May 20, 2026 at 4:18PM
Listing Office:
eXp Realty : 847-778-7301
Listing Agent:
Frank Capasso : 847-778-7301
MLS ID:
12630801
  • General: 1st Floor Bedroom1st Floor Full BathSeparate Dining Room
  • Rooms: Other RoomDeck
  • Appliances: RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDryerWater Softener OwnedGas CooktopGas Oven
  • Dining: Separate
  • Laundry: Main LevelGas Dryer HookupIn Unit
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • A/C: Central AirWall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Disability Feature: None
  • General: Fire Pit
  • Style: Cottage
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parking: AsphaltOff StreetDrivewayYesOwnedParking spaces: 4
  • Roofing: Asphalt
  • Windows: Drapes
  • General: 1.5 Story
  • HOA Amenities: ParkWater RightsNot Applicable
  • Originating MLS: mred
  • School District: 15
  • County: McHenry
  • Zoning: 0922105013
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Utilities: Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Source: mred
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Frank Capasso , eXp Realty

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