226 Valley Rd

1,769 Sq. Ft.
$189 / Sq. Ft.
1,769
Sq. Ft.
$189
per Sq. Ft.

Description

What a fantastic transformation of this Trout Valley no-step ranch! Set on a quiet cul-de-sac - and one of only three homes that backs to Tom Sawyer Pond - the house offers the serenity and tranquility of hearing the nearby waterfall on your gently rolling 2/3 acre lot. In the last four years, the home has been improved dramatically with a more open floor plan, all new kitchen with walnut & slate blue cabinets by Amish Custom Kitchens, quartz counters, bar seating and all new stainless steel appliances...What a fantastic transformation of this Trout Valley no-step ranch! Set on a quiet cul-de-sac - and one of only three homes that backs to Tom Sawyer Pond - the house offers the serenity and tranquility of hearing the nearby waterfall on your gently rolling 2/3 acre lot. In the last four years, the home has been improved dramatically with a more open floor plan, all new kitchen with walnut & slate blue cabinets by Amish Custom Kitchens, quartz counters, bar seating and all new stainless steel appliances including wine/beverage fridge, new LVT flooring by Karndean throughout, remodeled bathroom, all new walls, ceilings and recessed lighting, professional landscaping, a new water system, high-efficiency furnace and more! Live easily in this single-level home with other great features including open Living / Dining / Kitchen & Family Rooms, 2-sided stone & brick fireplace, screened porch and a beautiful, spacious paver patio with fire pit and covered pergola seating area. Take advantage of the MANY features and amenities of one of the Northwest Suburbs' most beautiful and unique communities: Ponds & fishing, equestrian activities, riding and walking trails, a community barn, lodge, pool, tennis courts and so much more. All set in an idyllic, rolling landscape and served by the highly-rated Cary Grove High School.
  1. Listed by Lou Zucaro • Baird & Warner
    P: (312)-907-4085 C: (312)-907-4085 lou.zucaro@bairdwarner.com

Sold By Baird & Warner

Property Details for 226 Valley Road

Area
Cary / Oakwood Hills / Trout Valley
Subdivision
Trout Valley
Township
Algonquin
Ownership
Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
LISTING CLOSED: 10/01/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 226 Valley Road

StatusClosed
MLS #10799917
Days on Market21
Taxes$8,347 / year
HOA Fees$100 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.63 AC / 27,442 SF
CountyMcHenry County
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Building Information for 226 Valley Road

Stories-Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.63 AC / 27,442 SF

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Property Information for 226 Valley Road

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
  • 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: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Stable(s), Horse-Riding Area, Horse-Riding Trails, Lake, Dock, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Gas Log
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Water: Private Well
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener Rented
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio, Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2016
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1769
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1769
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1769
  • Main Sq Ft: 1769
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Landscaped Professionally, Pond, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 121X233X124X221
  • Other Structures: None
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1769
  • Management Company: Trout Valley Homeowners Association
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 6
  • Document Date: 2020-07-28T19:18:17
  • Photos Count: 32
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 07-30-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Vinyl
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Vinyl
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Vinyl
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Family Room Dimensions: 26X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Slate
  • Laundry Dimensions: X1
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X14
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Stone
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 16X15

Property History for 226 Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 1, 2020

Sold

MRED #10799917

$335,000
Sep 29, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #682974906

$335,000

+3.7% / yr

Aug 19, 2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10799917

$345,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2020

Sold

MRED #10799917

$335,000
09/29/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #682974906

$335,000

+3.7% / yr

08/19/2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10799917

$345,000

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Public Records for 226 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$25,695Additions$106,764Total$132,459
Tax Record2024$9,949 ($829 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,769 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,769 SqFtStories1Lot Size27,456 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958CountyMCHENRYAPN19-24-103-003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 226 Valley Road

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
Rating
School
Distance
Briargate Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Cary Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Cary-Grove Community High School
Public9 to 12

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