Estimated payment $2,978/month
Total Views
4,123
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,050
Sq Ft
$195
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Boat Dock
- River Front
- Cary Grove High School Rated A
- Boat Slip
- Mature Trees
About This Home
Nestled on the shores of the Fox River, this lake house offers charming waterfront living with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a spacious lot. Wood floors flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by 2 cozy gas-vented fireplaces. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious deck overlooking the water, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The kitchen and living areas are full of potential for customization, making this a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home. Upstairs, you'll find a bright and open loft space with vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a huge walk-in closet-perfect for a home office, studio, or additional living area. A brick paver walkway leads to the front entrance, enhancing the home's curb appeal and welcoming ambiance. The home features a newer 2-car garage, a remodeled hallway bathroom, and a brand-new pier, ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. While the home has had some updates, it offers an excellent opportunity for personal touches and further renovations to make this truly your own. Downtown Cary is a charming area with a variety of recreational, restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's also conveniently located along the Union Pacific Northwest Metra Line. Sold AS-IS.
Listing Agent
Anita Willms
Redfin Corporation License #475181459
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,002
Year Built
- Built in 1913 | Remodeled in 2000
Lot Details
- 0.32 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 56x271
- River Front
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,050 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Some Wood Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Wood Frame Window
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Water Views
- Unfinished Attic
- Storm Windows
- Range with Range Hood
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Boat Slip
- Deck
- Fire Pit
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Three Oaks Elementary School
- Cary Junior High School
- Cary-Grove Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 150 Amp Service
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Boat Dock
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,003 | $119,679 | $29,183 | $90,496 |
| 2022 | $8,296 | $107,389 | $50,350 | $57,039 |
| 2021 | $7,910 | $100,046 | $46,907 | $53,139 |
| 2020 | $7,673 | $96,504 | $45,246 | $51,258 |
| 2019 | $7,527 | $92,366 | $43,306 | $49,060 |
| 2018 | $7,090 | $85,327 | $40,006 | $45,321 |
| 2017 | $6,957 | $80,383 | $37,688 | $42,695 |
| 2016 | $6,918 | $75,392 | $35,348 | $40,044 |
| 2013 | -- | $70,331 | $32,975 | $37,356 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $195 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $35,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Midwest Land Title Co Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $163,000 | Universal Title Services Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | Negative Amortization | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $202,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $154,750 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12358103
APN: 20-18-426-002
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