Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds2,578 sqft
780 Merrimac St, Cary, IL 60013
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.21 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$147/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this captivating and meticulously single-family home located in the heart of Cary. This is a generously sized home with over 2,500 square feet of living space, offering ample room for a growing family. The interior has been recently updated with fresh new paint and professionally refinished Hardwood floors through out the main floor. Total of 5-bedrooms, the layout includes 3 bedrooms on the main and 2 on the lower levels, offering flexibility for a home office, guest room, or multi-generational...Welcome to this captivating and meticulously single-family home located in the heart of Cary. This is a generously sized home with over 2,500 square feet of living space, offering ample room for a growing family. The interior has been recently updated with fresh new paint and professionally refinished Hardwood floors through out the main floor. Total of 5-bedrooms, the layout includes 3 bedrooms on the main and 2 on the lower levels, offering flexibility for a home office, guest room, or multi-generational living. Brand New 2 full bathrooms updates, home with a split-level design, providing distinct living areas. Spacious living room with open dining rooms, it feels significantly larger and more open. This creates an easy, natural flow for moving between the two areas, which is perfect for both daily living and entertaining guests. Brand New Kitchen update with White Granite Counter-top and backsplash. Brand New Dishwasher, Stove and Refrigerator, Microwave. The lower level of this home is a major selling point, offering a truly generous and versatile family room. It is a large space, measuring 14 by 27 feet, and provides a separate area for a variety of activities. 2025 Brand New teardown roof with replace new plywood & gutter. 2024 ( Water Heater, Washer & Dryer). Don't miss this opportunity to own a home that offers both elegance and practicality. With its open layout, extensive updates, and fantastic location, 780 Merrimac St is an exceptional find in a highly sought-after neighborhood. This is a property that truly stands out-don't wait, schedule your private showing today and discover your new home.

    Sold By RE/MAX Plaza

    • Listed by: Wing Ho 312.933.5312 tonyho.realestate@gmail.com • Chi Real Estate Group LLC
    Listing closed: 12/09/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12462926

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $429,900

    Avg days on market

    27

    Sale-to-list ratio

    98.6%

    Cary, IL

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    1

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    Square Feet
    0.31
    Acres
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    a front view of a house with a yard and garage
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    a front view of a house with a yard and garage
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    Square Feet
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    a front view of a house with yard and garage
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    8

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    Sold 07/31/25

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    a front view of a house with a yard
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    Sold 12/11/24

    5
    Bedrooms
    2,882
    Square Feet
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    Property Information for 780 Merrimac Street

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,087 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
    • Area: Cary / Oakwood Hills / Trout Valley
    • Subdivision: Greenfields
    • Township: Algonquin
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1978
    • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,239 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
    • Parking Details: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: South
    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: 9
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Park
    • Basement Type: None
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Storage, Foyer
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: Split Level
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2019
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 41-50 Years
    • Type Detached: Split Level
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 0.2121
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Construction: Brick
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
    • Living Area Source: Other
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2025-10-10T19:14:03
    • Photos Count: 40
    • OpenHouse Count: 2
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X19
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X15
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X16
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X16
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X13
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Lower
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 14X27
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X13
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 15X16
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 15X20
    Storage Room 1 Information
    • Room Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Storage
    • Dimensions: 6X7
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 8X13

    Property History for 780 Merrimac Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Dec 9, 2025

    Sold

    MRED #12462926

    $378,888
    Dec 4, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1922494065

    $379,000

    +9.1% / yr

    Nov 19, 2025

    Pending

    MRED #12462926

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    12/09/2025

    Sold

    MRED #12462926

    $378,888
    12/04/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1922494065

    $379,000

    +9.1% / yr

    11/19/2025

    Pending

    MRED #12462926

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

    Public Records for 780 Merrimac Street

    Taxable ValueLand$21,624Additions$82,410Total$104,034
    Tax Record2024$8,087 ($674 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds5Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,456 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,456 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978CountyMCHENRYAPN19-14-226-006

    Schools near 780 Merrimac 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
    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: 780 Merrimac Street, Cary, IL 60013
    $378,888
    5
    2,578
    9,239
    $263,000
    3
    8,746
    1,914
    9,240
    $287,500
    4
    2,126
    9,583
    $228,000
    5
    2,250
    12,371
    $289,750
    4
    2,185

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