ClosedPrice Reduced

$175,000

$199,000
215 Northwest Highway, Cary, IL 60013
2 Beds1 Baths1,550 sqft30 days
215 Northwest Highway·Cary, IL 60013
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
1,550Sq Ft
About This Home

HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY IN THE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS COUNTRY CLUB ON THE FOX RIVER IN THE HISTORIC RIVER AND RAIL TOWN OF CARY ILLINOIS. THIS UNCONVENTIONAL PROPERTY LOCATED DIRECTLY ON THE FOX RIVER WITH ACCESS TO THE CHAIN O'LAKES OFFERS THE RIGHT BUYER AN OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A CHARMING AFFORDABLE RIVERFRONT HOME AND 1/16TH MEMBERSHIP OF THE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS COUNTRY CLUB! THE HOME FEATURES A COVERED PORCH ENTRY THAT OPENS TO A SPACIOUS DINING ROOM WITH KNOTTY PINE & SHIPLAP ACCENT WALLS, VINTAGE CORNER CABINETS AND IS OPEN TO THE UPDATED KITCHEN OFFERING ORIGINAL WOOD UPPER CABINETS, NEWER LOWER GRAY SHAKER CABINETS WITH BEAUTIFULLY VEINED GRANITE LOOK FORMICA COUNTER TOPS AND NEWER STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. LIVING ROOM IS COMPLEMENTED BY KNOTTY PINE BEAMED CEILING AND WALLS, PLUSH CARPET AND BEAUTIFUL RIVER VIEWS THROUGH THE LARGE WINDOWS. MAIN LEVEL SECOND BEDROOM IS CURRENTLY USED AS AN OFFICE AND OFFERS A DOOR TO THE LARGE RIVERFRONT DECK. COMPLETELY UPDATED BATH FEATURES A CLEAR GLASS SLIDING SHOWER DOOR AND AMPLE STORAGE AREA. RUSTIC UPPER LEVEL MASTER BEDROOM IS ALL KNOTTY PINE AND BOASTS RIVERVIEW, STORAGE NICHES AND WALK-IN CLOSET. SHIPLAP WALLS COMPLEMENT THE FOYER AND MAIN LEVEL LAUNDRY FEATURES NEWER FRONT LOAD WASHER AND DRYER AS WELL AS UTILITY AREA WITH NEWER WELL PRESSURE TANK, NEWER FURNACE AND NEWER ELECTRICAL PANEL... SELLER HAS UPDATED ALL PLUMBING, HVAC (2024) AND ELECTRICAL. NEWER STEEL BEAM RUNS THE LENGTH OF THE HOME AND SELLER HAS ALSO REPLACED ALL SUPPORTS UNDER THE HOUSE... THE FLOORS ARE SUPER SOLID AND LEVEL. ATTACHED SIDE SHED OFFERS CRAWL SPACE ACCESS. FABULOUS 25X14 DECK OFFERS BEAUTIFUL FOX RIVER VIEWS. MINI LIGHTHOUSE WORKS! STEEL SEAWALL WITH CONCRETE CAP ALL ALONG SHORELINE JUST WAITING FOR A PIER TO DOCK YOUR BOAT. LARGE BACKYARD OFFERS PLENTY OF SPACE FOR OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING AND YARD GAMES. CENTER GARAGE STALL ACROSS THE STREET IS INCLUDED AND HAS A MOTORCYCLE LOGO ON DOOR. METRA COMMUTER TRAIN STATION AND DOWNTOWN CARY SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS ARE ALL WITHING WALKING DISTANCE OF THIS HOME MAKING IT THE PERFECT FOX RIVER FRONT RETREAT *** THE TOTAL PROPERTY IS 8 ACRES AND OWNED BY 16 RESIDENTS ON A MEMBERSHIP BASIS. MEMBERSHIP IN THIS COMMUNITY DOES REQUIRE APPROVAL WITH A PROBATIONARY PERIOD. THIS HOME IS OWNED BY AN INDIVIDUAL MEMBER. COUNTY PIN REFLECTS THE ENTIRE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS COUNTRY CLUB PROPERTY AND TOTAL PROPERTY TAX AMOUNT. THE 2024 FEE OF $3500 REFLECTS WHAT THE SELLER HAS PAID TO THE CLUB FOR THEIR PORTION OF THE CLUB'S TAXES AND MAINTENANCE FOR 2023. UPON APPROVAL AND PURCHASE BUYER WILL ASSUME 1/16 CLUB MEMBERSHIP WHICH INCLUDES THIS PROPERTY, HOME AND CORRESPONDING TAXES AND MAINTENANCE FEES. PROPERTY HAS IT'S OWN PRIVATE WELL AND SEPTIC. PLEASE NO DRIVE BY'S - DO NOT WALK THE PROPERTY - YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED TRESPASSING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY. THIS SPECIAL SITUATION WILL REQUIRE A CASH BUYER.

MLS# 12140607Listed August 16, 2024ResidentialTraditional
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms2
Total Bathrooms1
Full Baths1
Half Baths0
Total Rooms5

Size & Structure

Living Area1,550 sqft
Garage Spaces1
Fireplaces0
Lot Size0.170 acres

Location

CountyMcHenry
TownshipAlgonquin
Zip Code60013

Financial

List Price$175,000
Original Price$199,000
Price / Sq Ft$113
Annual Taxes (2022)$3,500
Monthly Tax Est.$292
Parcel #2018401002
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)

Flooring

LaminateCarpet

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

None

Basement

Crawl Space

Laundry

Main LevelGas Dryer HookupIn Unit
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Vinyl SidingWood Siding

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Pillar/Post/Pier

Patio & Porch

Deck

Lot Features

Water Rights
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Well

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

GravelNo GarageOn SiteOtherDetachedOff StreetGuestGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

DockWater RightsStreet Paved
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$3,500
Tax Year 2022
Monthly Tax Est.
$292
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$113
per square foot
Price Reduced by $24,000
Original list price: $199,000
Property Location

215 Northwest Highway, Cary, IL 60013 — McHenry County

$175,000
$113 / sqft
215 Northwest Highway
2 bd1 ba1,550 sqft
VL
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Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
30 days on market
1-car garage
0.170 acres
$3,500/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
Price reduced $24,000
$1,211
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$920/mo
Property Tax
$292/mo
$175,000
20% — $35,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$140,000
Down Payment
$35,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
All Waterfront Real Estate Plus
Agent: Jeffrey Karnes
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