Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,769 sqft$189/sqft
226 Valley Rd, Trout Valley, IL 60013
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.63 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$189/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$100/moHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

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.

    Sold By Baird & Warner

    • Listed by: Lou Zucaro 312.907.4085 lou.zucaro@bairdwarner.com • Baird & Warner
    Listing closed: 10/01/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10799917

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $625,000

    Avg days on market

    8

    Sale-to-list ratio

    100.8%

    Trout Valley, IL

    9 comparable properties found

    a front view of a building with garden
    1/3
    1

    $550,000

    Sold 11/14/24

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,056
    Square Feet
    1.2
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/23
    2

    $567,500

    Sold 07/10/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,271
    Square Feet
    0.8
    Acres
    a view of an house with a garden
    1/54
    3

    $655,000

    Sold 09/30/24

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,166
    Square Feet
    0.99
    Acres
    a view of house with a yard
    1/34
    4

    $435,000

    Sold 04/15/26

    4
    Bedrooms
    2,349
    Square Feet
    0.46
    Acres
    5

    $625,000

    Sold 11/10/25

    4
    Bedrooms
    3
    Bathrooms
    2,231
    Square Feet
    0.69
    Acres
    $730,000 | 15 Willet Way, Trout Valley, IL 60013
    1/60
    6

    $730,000

    Sold 08/17/26

    4
    Bedrooms
    3,957
    Square Feet
    0.9
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a garden
    1/36
    7

    $585,000

    Sold 09/29/25

    4
    Bedrooms
    2,500
    Square Feet
    0.70
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/38
    8

    $895,000

    Sold 08/13/26

    4
    Bedrooms
    3,800
    Square Feet
    1.41
    Acres
    $900,000 | 284 Fox Harbor Road, Trout Valley, IL 60013
    1/85
    9

    $900,000

    Sold 09/16/24

    4
    Bedrooms
    8,236
    Square Feet
    1.05
    Acres

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    Property Information for 226 Valley Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,347 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • 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
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1958
    • Lot Size: 0.63 AC / 27,442 SF
    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

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    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

    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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 226 Valley Road, Trout Valley, IL 60013
    $335,000
    3
    1,769
    27,442
    $655,000
    3
    2,166
    43,124
    $399,000
    4
    2,461
    40,801
    $265,000
    3
    1,788
    38,476
    $600,000
    5
    2,992
    40,510
    $310,000
    4
    2,659
    28,750

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