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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,834 sqft

23865 N River Rd, Cary, IL 60013

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$204/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Highest and Best by December 2 nd 5 pm/Fox River waterfront property! This is the river front home you've been waiting for with over 85 feet of water frontage and a private sandy beach, located high above the Fox River. It's located in a quiet neighborhood and is not on a floodplain. The house has been lovingly redone in the past ten years (see "Additional Information"). It has a first floor primary bedroom and nearby full bathroom. There are oak hardwood floors in the kitchen, family room, and the...Highest and Best by December 2 nd 5 pm/Fox River waterfront property! This is the river front home you've been waiting for with over 85 feet of water frontage and a private sandy beach, located high above the Fox River. It's located in a quiet neighborhood and is not on a floodplain. The house has been lovingly redone in the past ten years (see "Additional Information"). It has a first floor primary bedroom and nearby full bathroom. There are oak hardwood floors in the kitchen, family room, and the primary bedroom. The home boasts an open concept perfect for entertaining while your family and friends enjoy the stunning vistas of the Fox and the Barrington countryside shore across the river. The deck can handle many guests, and the yard is large enough for an addition to the house. The well appointed kitchen will delight the most discriminating gourmand with a Viking eight burner range, an LG double door refrigerator, high-end Italian designer faucets, and a wet breakfast bar with barstools. Upstairs there is an office with possibly two bedrooms and a sitting area. For convenience there also is a shower, sink, and toilet. This home won't last long in this competitive market, so make an appointment to come see it soon! Note: A Chaparral 25.5 foot 305 Liter EFI boat is available for additional purchase.

    Sold By Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes

    • Listed by: Patrick Gummerson 815.546.0393 pgummerson@starckre.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
    • Listed by: Debra Gummerson 815.459.5900 dgummerson@starckre.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
    Listing closed: 01/24/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11909146
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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $365,750

    Avg days on market

    20

    Sale-to-list ratio

    101.0%

    Cary, IL

    9 comparable properties found

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    1/26
    1

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    Bedrooms
    1,800
    Square Feet
    0.31
    Acres
    a front view of a house with garden
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    Square Feet
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    a front view of a house with garden
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    3

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    1,573
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    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard and trees
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    Sold 10/23/25

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    Square Feet
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    a front view of a house with a garden
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    Sold 10/21/24

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    1,706
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    Sold 06/09/25

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    1,704
    Square Feet
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    Property Information for 23865 North River Road

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $3,859 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Lake County
    • Area: Cary / Oakwood Hills / Trout Valley
    • Township: Cuba
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air

    Building Information

    • Year Built: 1950
    • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,846 SF

    General Information

    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 26
    • Elementary School: Deer Path 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 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 Frequency: Not Required

    Property Information

    Interior Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 5
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: None
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Crawl
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: No additional rooms
    • Num of Baths: 1.2
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Waterfront
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 86 X 125
    • Waterfront: Yes
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Appraiser
    • Lot Size Source: Appraisal
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 6
    • Document Date: 2023-11-28T17:00:22
    • Photos Count: 23
    • OpenHouse Count: 1
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 12-07-2023

    Room Information

    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X9
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X8
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 23X11
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 9X6
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 23X15

    Property History for 23865 North River Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jan 24, 2024

    Sold

    MRED #11909146

    $375,000—
    Dec 11, 2023

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #11909146

    $374,900—
    Dec 10, 2023

    Pending

    MRED #11909146

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    01/24/2024

    Sold

    MRED #11909146

    $375,000
    12/11/2023

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #11909146

    $374,900
    12/10/2023

    Pending

    MRED #11909146

    —

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

    Public Records for 23865 North River Road

    Taxable Value

    Land

    $13,122

    Additions

    $82,932
    Total$96,054

    Tax Record

    2025

    $6,142 ($512 / month)

    Home Facts

    Beds

    0

    Baths

    2

    Total Finished SqFt

    1,344 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    1,344 SqFt

    Stories

    2

    Lot Size

    5,841 SqFt

    Style

    Single Family Residence

    Year Built

    1950

    County

    LAKE

    APN

    13-16-101-009

    Fireplace Type

    Has Fireplace

    Schools near 23865 North River Road

    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
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Deer Path Elementary School
    PublicK 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: 23865 North River Road, Cary, IL 60013
    $375,000
    3
    1,834
    10,846
    $34,900
    –
    –
    –
    28,688
    $31,500
    –
    –
    –
    15,673
    –
    –
    1
    1,334
    5,841
    –
    –
    2
    2,130
    8,760
    $140,000
    4
    –
    11,325

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