1515 E Main St

2,191 Sq. Ft.
$183 / Sq. Ft.
2,191
Sq. Ft.
$183
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 1515 East Main Street! This remarkable mid-century modern ranch home is a rare and timeless design by renowned modernist architect Earl Flansburgh, offering both distinctive character and functionality. Nestled on a sprawling 1.28-acre lot across two parcels, this property blends modern architectural design with serene living. Step inside to discover 2,000 square feet of living space above grade. The bright foyer, once an atrium option, sets the tone with skylights and expansive windows...Welcome to 1515 East Main Street! This remarkable mid-century modern ranch home is a rare and timeless design by renowned modernist architect Earl Flansburgh, offering both distinctive character and functionality. Nestled on a sprawling 1.28-acre lot across two parcels, this property blends modern architectural design with serene living. Step inside to discover 2,000 square feet of living space above grade. The bright foyer, once an atrium option, sets the tone with skylights and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the outdoors. The main level features an open layout ideal for modern living. The kitchen anchors the home and opens to the cozy living room with a fireplace and versatile family room with a large accordion door, built-ins, and access to the spacious sun room. All of the bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level. The finished walkout basement adds even more living space, boasting a huge lower level family room, second retro-style kitchen, a bar, a full bathroom, a workroom, and abundant storage. The lower level family room opens to a private backyard with patio, where you'll find a fully functional above-ground pool and a deck perfect for summer gatherings. The property also includes a balcony overlooking the lush surroundings and a former dog run repurposed into a charming garden area. Additional features include a central vacuum system, expanded driveway, and the option for light business use, offering flexibility for those seeking a work-from-home space. This home is sold AS-IS, presenting a unique opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property that you can customize to reflect your personal style. Great location, about 1/2 mile from charming downtown Cary, Metra train station, shopping, and dining. Whether you're drawn to the modernist design, the tranquil outdoor space, or the versatility of its layout, this property is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private tour today and discover the possibilities at 1515 E Main St!
  1. Listed by Alice Picchi • Keller Williams Success Realty
    P: (847)-420-0967 C: (847)-420-0967 alice@alicepicchi.com

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Property Details for 1515 East Main Street

Area
Cary / Oakwood Hills / Trout Valley
Township
Algonquin
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
LISTING UPDATED: 01/28/2025 04:03 PM

Property Details for 1515 East Main Street

StatusClosed
MLS #12175597
Days on Market25
Taxes$10,066 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1970
Lot Size1.28 AC / 55,756 SF
CountyMcHenry County
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Building Information for 1515 East Main Street

Stories-Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size1.28 AC / 55,756 SF

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Property Information for 1515 East Main Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 26
  • Elementary School: Three Oaks 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
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room, Workshop Area (Interior)
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Exterior Access, Rec/Family Area, Daylight
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1973
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Workshop, Dark Room, Family Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Sun Room, Kitchen
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Water: Private Well
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Pool Above Ground, Outdoor Grill
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 2191
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3071
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4164
  • Main Sq Ft: 2191
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 55674
  • Other Structures: Dog Kennel
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Side Drive
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Other
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 880.0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1984
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1093
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2024-11-22T22:20:42
  • Photos Count: 70
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: Video
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 12X12
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X9
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: 20X19
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 9X7
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Dimensions: 20X12
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Dimensions: 11X10
Bar or Entertainment Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bar/Entertainment
  • Dimensions: 11X11
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 16X12
Dark Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Dark Room
  • Dimensions: 12X4
Family Room Down Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room - Down
  • Dimensions: 38X15
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 15X13
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 12X8

Property History for 1515 East Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2025

Sold

MRED #12175597

$400,000
Dec 16, 2024

Pending

MRED #12175597

Dec 16, 2024

Contingent

MRED #12175597

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2025

Sold

MRED #12175597

$400,000
12/16/2024

Pending

MRED #12175597

12/16/2024

Contingent

MRED #12175597

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Schools near 1515 East Main Street

This home is within Chsd 155 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Three Oaks School
PublicK to 5

Cary Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Cary-Grove Community High School
Public9 to 12

Trinity Oaks Christian Academy
PrivatePK to 12

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