$600,000
SOLD APR 9, 2025

1174 Liberty Ave Cary, IL 60013

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,414 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$176 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Mature Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cary Grove High School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of April 2025

The wait is over, this is the one! Welcome home to 1174 Liberty, where space, style and comfort come together in an unbeatable location. Set on a private street within a sought-after subdivision, Patriot Woods. Over 3,300 square feet of living space on the main two levels, plus an additional 1,500 sq ft in the partially finished basement. Step inside to a light-filled, open-concept layout that seamlessly blends style and functionality. The double-story family room flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining areas, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a large celebration, this home is built to accommodate with ease. The expansive family room, featuring a statement fireplace and rich hardwood floors, is surrounded by windows that bring in abundant natural light and offer picturesque views of the private fenced-in backyard. A private first-floor office (currently used as a card room) plus a separate dining room and first floor laundry off the kitchen, offering additional prep and storage space finish off the main level making it as practical as it is beautiful. Upstairs, the breathtaking primary suite is a true sanctuary, with a gigantic bedroom, a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities, plus a spacious walk-in closet. Three additional generously sized bedrooms plus full bathroom finish off the 2nd floor. On the lowest level, the partially finished basement offers even more versatility, space for a playroom, game room, ping pong table or simply entertaining. In addition, an extra-large storage room convenient for a workshop plus 2 additional crawl spaces, makes for endless storage. With room for everyone, thoughtful upgrades, and a prime location, 1174 Liberty is ready to welcome you home. Pride of ownership shows throughout the home. For boaters, the Fox River is easily accessible, the schools are highly rated and downtown Cary offers culinary delights, shops, and the convenient Metra. Don't miss it! Updates include: 2024 laundry room side door and sliding glass door to patio and Pella windows throughout home * 2024 whole house painted * 2025 basement remodel including electrical and lighting* carpet on order for the basement * 2022 chimney tuck pointing * floor in laundry room * 2024 epoxy garage floor * 2022 gas logs in fireplace * 2023 back up sump pump * 2023 driveway full tear out * 2023 carpeting entire second floor, living room, dining room and office/card room * 2023 hall bath and 1/2 bath remodeled *

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robin Chessick

Baird & Warner License #475163514 Listed on: 02/27/2025

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

David Schwabe

Compass License #475136522

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,752

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 77 x 127 x 81 x 127
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,414 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Bar
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Deer Path Elementary School
  • Cary Junior High School
  • Cary-Grove Community High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener Leased
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Patriot Woods Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,752

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Patriot Woods
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Humidifier
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Bath/Stubbed, Concrete, Storage Space, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 511
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Granite Counters
  • LivingArea: 3414
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Rented, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Radon Mitigation System
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Foyer, Den, Pantry, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3925
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 3352
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 3414
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1253
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 4667
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 742
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1546
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1868
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Builder

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 590000
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Deer Path Elementary School
  • High School: Cary-Grove Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Cary Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 26

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 77 X 127 X 81 X 127
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11752
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 2, 2025
Sold by
Grawe Vicki Sue
Bought by
Baskin Alicia A and Baskin Dennis
Seller's Agent
Robin Chessick
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
David Schwabe
Compass
List Price
$590,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.69%
Views
47
Current Estimated Value
$598,691

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,309
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.40%
Original Mortgage
$570,000
Outstanding Balance
$567,974
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$26,518

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2021
Closed on
Aug 19, 2021
Sold by
Raether Kevin Ronald and Raether Kelly Ann
Bought by
Grawe Vicki
Seller's Agent
Robert Boucher
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Buyer's Agent
Robin Chessick
Baird & Warner
List Price
$387,000
Sold Price
$414,000
Premium/Discount to List
$27,000
6.98%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.83%
Original Mortgage
$315,933
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2017
Closed on
Apr 2, 2018
Sold by
Labrie Matthew and Labrie Kathy Phau
Bought by
Raether Kevin Ronlad and Raether Kelly Ann
Seller's Agent
Justin Pillion
Keller Williams Inspire
Buyer's Agent
Robert Boucher
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-7.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.40%
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2015
Closed on
Aug 10, 2015
Sold by
Spina Vincent C and Spina Dayna A
Bought by
Labarre Matthew and Labarre Kathy Phan
Seller's Agent
Robert Picciariello
Prello Realty
Buyer's Agent
Helen Popp
Baird & Warner
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.51%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.74%
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2011
Sold by
Mcpherson Chris and Mcpherson Debra
Bought by
Spina Vincent C and Spina Dayna A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$267,540
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2007
Sold by
Mcpherson Chris
Bought by
Mcpherson Chris and Mcpherson Debra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$406,000
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2002
Sold by
Badgerow John A and Badgerow Doris A
Bought by
Mcpherson Chris

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$339,300
Interest Rate
6.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1997
Sold by
Burback Brian M and Burback Muriel
Bought by
Badgerow John A and Badgerow Doris A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,600
Interest Rate
8.17%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $600,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $414,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $325,000 Citywide Title Corp
Warranty Deed $350,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $274,500 Heritage Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Richmond Title Services
Warranty Deed $377,000 --
Warranty Deed $307,000 Attorneys Natl Title Network
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $570,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $315,933 New Conventional
Previous Owner $262,650 New Conventional
Previous Owner $260,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $315,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $267,540 FHA
Previous Owner $406,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $406,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $80,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $340,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $339,300 Unknown
Previous Owner $339,300 No Value Available
Previous Owner $213,950 Unknown
Previous Owner $214,600 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/09/2025 04/09/25 Sold $600,000 +1.7% $176 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $590,000 +42.5% $173 / Sq Ft
08/30/2021 08/30/21 Sold $414,000 +7.0% $86 / Sq Ft
07/21/2021 07/21/21 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2021 07/18/21 For Sale $387,000 +19.1% $81 / Sq Ft
04/12/2018 04/12/18 Sold $325,000 0.0% $98 / Sq Ft
04/10/2018 04/10/18 Off Market $325,000 -- --
02/25/2018 02/25/18 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2017 12/05/17 Price Changed $345,000 -1.4% $105 / Sq Ft
11/09/2017 11/09/17 For Sale $350,000 0.0% $106 / Sq Ft
08/11/2015 08/11/15 Sold $350,000 -2.5% $106 / Sq Ft
06/29/2015 06/29/15 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2015 05/27/15 For Sale $359,000 -- $109 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $12,034 $150,901 $25,882 $125,019
2023 $11,752 $134,962 $23,148 $111,814
2022 $12,192 $136,208 $27,591 $108,617
2021 $11,633 $126,894 $25,704 $101,190
2020 $11,294 $122,402 $24,794 $97,608
2019 $11,080 $117,154 $23,731 $93,423
2018 $11,134 $114,824 $21,922 $92,902
2017 $10,934 $108,172 $20,652 $87,520
2016 $10,868 $101,456 $19,370 $82,086
2013 -- $80,753 $18,070 $62,683
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12191948

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 19-12-251-003