28971 W Fox St Cary, IL 60013
Lyons Prairie NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,854/month
Highlights
- 1.87 Acre Lot
- Mature Trees
- Traditional Architecture
- Cary Grove High School Rated A
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Situated on 1.8 private acres with deeded water rights to the Fox River, this 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home blends comfort, space, and thoughtful updates in a serene natural setting. Step inside to a striking two-story foyer, with French doors leading to the formal living room on one side and a separate formal dining room on the opposite side-perfect for hosting gatherings. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an island, and a generous eating area that opens to the family room with a cozy brick fireplace. From here, step out to the expansive screened-in deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the tranquil views. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a spa-like retreat with a double vanity, heated floors, whirlpool tub, and separate shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a third oversized bedroom over the garage share a full bath. The convenience of second-floor laundry adds ease to daily living. The walk-out basement provides flexibility for future living space or storage. Outside, the private backyard is surrounded by mature trees and features a firepit-perfect for quiet evenings under the stars. Recent updates include a brand-new roof, two new furnaces installed in March, and a tankless water heater for energy efficiency. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the Fox River lifestyle on this beautiful, expansive property!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,298
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 1.87 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 254x322x254x311
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,805 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Parquet
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Deck
- Patio
- Fire Pit
- Shed
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
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,298 | $146,461 | $14,435 | $132,026 |
| 2023 | $9,766 | $138,825 | $13,682 | $125,143 |
| 2022 | $9,766 | $126,010 | $15,478 | $110,532 |
| 2021 | $9,825 | $123,867 | $15,215 | $108,652 |
| 2020 | $9,837 | $123,484 | $15,168 | $108,316 |
| 2019 | $9,913 | $120,226 | $14,768 | $105,458 |
| 2018 | $10,256 | $122,551 | $36,460 | $86,091 |
| 2017 | $10,340 | $120,090 | $35,728 | $84,362 |
| 2016 | $10,417 | $115,560 | $34,380 | $81,180 |
| 2015 | $10,394 | $108,385 | $32,245 | $76,140 |
| 2014 | $11,900 | $124,253 | $41,556 | $82,697 |
| 2012 | $11,020 | $126,389 | $42,270 | $84,119 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | For Sale | $565,000 | -- | $148 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $301,000 | First American Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $240,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12412319
APN: 13-16-104-012
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