Estimated payment $2,157/month
Highlights
- Spa
- Property fronts a channel
- Property is near park
- Cary-Grove High School Rated A
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
Rare opportunity featuring access to the Chain O' Lakes via the Fox River! Nestled along Cary Creek Channel, this beautifully renovated home offers a rare blend of modern updates and natural beauty, with direct access to the Fox River. Offering 1530 square feet above grade plus additional finished basement space, the home features 2 above-grade bedrooms, 1 below-grade bedroom, and 2 full bathrooms, providing exceptional flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. From the moment you step inside, you will appreciate the extensive renovations throughout. The home showcases updated electrical, insulation, and windows, along with soaring vaulted ceilings that create a bright, open, and airy atmosphere. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with new cabinetry and appliances, while ceiling fans throughout enhance year-round comfort. The upstairs was fully renovated in 2017, with the exception of the bathroom. The upstairs bedrooms boast stunning, handcrafted tray cieilings. The finished basement offers incredible versatility, including a private in-law arrangement with a bedroom, full bathroom, and direct access to the backyard and creek. An oven hookup allows for a potential kitchenette, creating an ideal setup for extended living or guest accommodations. The opposite side of the basement is separately walled off with its own access, offering excellent space for storage, laundry, or a dedicated work or craft area. This home has been meticulously maintained with major system updates already completed, including a brand new washer and dryer and high efficiency water heater in 2022, well pump, pressure tank, and softener in 2023, and a new roof, gutters, and portions of the HVAC system updated in 2024. The well was inspected within the past two years in conjunction with the hot tub permit, providing added peace of mind. Step outside to your own private retreat. A spacious deck overlooks the expansive backyard and tranquil creek, with partial deck replacements completed between 2020 and 2024. Enjoy year-round outdoor living with a wonderful hot tub and gazebo, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in every season. Stairs leading down to the river access have been newly replaced in 2025, offering easy access to the water. A large shed provides ample storage for tools and outdoor equipment. This water adjacent property is ideal for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located near downtown Cary, the Metra, shopping, parks, and more, this home offers the perfect balance of everyday convenience and serene, nature-filled living. With extensive updates, a flexible living space, potential for an in-law arrangement, and a truly exceptional setting, this move-in-ready home presents a rare opportunity. Schedule your private showing today.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams North Shore West License #475162268 Listed on: 03/20/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,120
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 35 x 211 x 68 x 222
- Property fronts a channel
HOA Fees
- $20 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Earth Berm
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,530 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Workshop
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Porcelain Tile
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Shed
Location
- Property is near park
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Root Springs Improvement Associ Association, Phone Number () -
- Root Springs Subdivision, Ranch Floorplan
- Property managed by Root Springs Improvement Association
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 | $5,120 | $72,042 | $19,325 | $52,717 |
| 2023 | $4,965 | $64,433 | $17,284 | $47,149 |
| 2022 | $4,744 | $59,252 | $13,046 | $46,206 |
| 2021 | $4,505 | $55,200 | $12,154 | $43,046 |
| 2020 | $4,361 | $53,246 | $11,724 | $41,522 |
| 2019 | $4,262 | $50,963 | $11,221 | $39,742 |
| 2018 | $3,992 | $47,079 | $10,366 | $36,713 |
| 2017 | $4,505 | $44,351 | $9,765 | $34,586 |
| 2016 | $4,495 | $41,598 | $9,159 | $32,439 |
| 2013 | -- | $39,534 | $8,544 | $30,990 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2026 03/20/26 | For Sale | $325,000 | 0.0% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2016 04/20/16 | Rented | $1,650 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/12/2016 04/12/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2016 03/21/16 | For Rent | $1,650 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $190,000 | Heritage Title Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $133,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,000 | Land Title Group Inc |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $186,459 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $171,830 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $126,350 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $121,779 | FHA |
About the Listing Agent
The Kimberly Zahand team is a part of Wolfpartners Group, Keller Williams North Shore West. Wolfpartners Group was founded by Kimberly Zahand’s sister, Lisa Wolf (owner of the Lisa Wolf Team) in 2009. Wolfpartners Group has 30+ years of combined real estate experience and showcases that seamlessly. Kimberly focus in the South West Suburbs of Aurora, Naperville, Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles and surrounding area.
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