116 Spring St

1,967 Sq. Ft.
$138 / Sq. Ft.
1,967
Sq. Ft.
$138
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Victorian Gem in the Heart of Downtown Cary! Welcome to 116 Spring St - a beautifully detailed Victorian-style home brimming with character and potential, located just steps from the Cary Metra station. Whether you're a commuter headed downtown or a homeowner looking for charm, convenience, and value, this property checks all the boxes. This home offers timeless curb appeal with its striking bay window, decorative trim work, and lush, picture-perfect landscaping that feels like a private...Charming Victorian Gem in the Heart of Downtown Cary! Welcome to 116 Spring St - a beautifully detailed Victorian-style home brimming with character and potential, located just steps from the Cary Metra station. Whether you're a commuter headed downtown or a homeowner looking for charm, convenience, and value, this property checks all the boxes. This home offers timeless curb appeal with its striking bay window, decorative trim work, and lush, picture-perfect landscaping that feels like a private garden retreat. Nestled in one of Cary's most desirable locations, you'll love the walkability to restaurants, coffee shops, and parks-all just minutes from your doorstep. Inside, the home awaits your personal touch. While it does need some TLC and updating, it offers the perfect canvas for a buyer with vision. With generous room sizes, tall ceilings, and classic architectural features, the possibilities are endless. Outside, you'll find a rare extra-deep detached garage that can easily accommodate three vehicles or your favorite toys. Plus, the garage features a finished attic loft space , ideal for your dream hideaway, studio, or office. Best of all, this home is aggressively priced below market value , offering a savvy buyer the opportunity to walk into instant equity. Whether you're a homeowner looking to customize your dream home or an investor seeking a prime location with upside potential, this is your chance to capitalize. Home is being sold as-is This is a special delimiter sentence. This is a special delimiter sentence - bring your contractor, your ideas, and make this gem shine once again!
  1. Listed by Basel Tarabein • RE/MAX At Home
    P: (847)-255-1970 C: (847)-828-2243 baseltarabein@remax.net;BaselTarabein@remax.net
  2. Listed by Rumyana Velinova • RE/MAX At Home
    P: (224)-622-6268 C: (224)-622-6268 rumyanavelinova@gmail.com;rumivelinova@remax.net

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Property Details for 116 Spring Street

Area
Cary / Oakwood Hills / Trout Valley
Township
Algonquin
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Window Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Hot Water/Steam
LISTING UPDATED: 10/02/2025 03:43 AM

Property Details for 116 Spring Street

StatusClosed
MLS #12439187
Days on Market12
Taxes$6,691 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built-
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyMcHenry County
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Building Information for 116 Spring Street

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,883 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,326

Property Taxes

$558

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 116 Spring Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 26
  • Elementary School: Briargate Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Cary Junior High School
  • High School District: 155
  • High School: Cary-Grove Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 26
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 280
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Office, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet, Workshop
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: Unknown
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1967
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1967
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2247
  • Main Sq Ft: 890
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1077
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 131X66
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1687
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 280
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-08-07T18:26:33
  • Photos Count: 45
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X16
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X15
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 5X3
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 10X10
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Dimensions: 11X7
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 12X8

Property History for 116 Spring Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2025

Sold

MRED #12439187

$272,000
Aug 18, 2025

Pending

MRED #12439187

Aug 18, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12439187

Aug 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12439187

$275,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2025

Sold

MRED #12439187

$272,000
08/18/2025

Pending

MRED #12439187

08/18/2025

Contingent

MRED #12439187

08/07/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12439187

$275,000

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Public Records for 116 Spring Street

Taxable ValueLand$16,447Additions$71,004Total$87,451
Tax Record2024$6,691 ($558 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,687 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,687 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMCHENRYAPN19-13-279-010

Schools near 116 Spring Street

This home is within Chsd 155 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Briargate Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Cary Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Cary-Grove Community High School
Public9 to 12

Trinity Oaks Christian Academy
PrivatePK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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