1307 Tower Ln

Cary, IL 60013

$399,900
Price
3
Beds
2,050 Sq. Ft.
$195 / Sq. Ft.
2,050
Sq. Ft.
$195
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on the shores of the Fox River, this lake house offers charming waterfront living with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a spacious lot. Wood floors flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by 2 cozy gas-vented fireplaces. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious deck overlooking the water, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The kitchen and living areas are full of potential for customization, making this a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home. Upstairs,...Nestled on the shores of the Fox River, this lake house offers charming waterfront living with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a spacious lot. Wood floors flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by 2 cozy gas-vented fireplaces. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious deck overlooking the water, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The kitchen and living areas are full of potential for customization, making this a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home. Upstairs, you'll find a bright and open loft space with vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a huge walk-in closet-perfect for a home office, studio, or additional living area. A brick paver walkway leads to the front entrance, enhancing the home's curb appeal and welcoming ambiance. The home features a newer 2-car garage, a remodeled hallway bathroom, and a brand-new pier, ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. While the home has had some updates, it offers an excellent opportunity for personal touches and further renovations to make this truly your own. Downtown Cary is a charming area with a variety of recreational, restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's also conveniently located along the Union Pacific Northwest Metra Line. Sold AS-IS.
  1. Listed by Anita Willms • Redfin Corporation

Property Details for 1307 Tower Lane

Area
Cary / Oakwood Hills / Trout Valley
Township
Algonquin
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 05/22/2025 07:38 PM

Property Details for 1307 Tower Lane

StatusPending
MLS #12358103
Days on Market8
Taxes$9,003 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
CountyMcHenry County

Location

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Building Information for 1307 Tower Lane

Stories-Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,845 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,095

Property Taxes

$750

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1307 Tower Lane

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
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, Lake/Water
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s),36" Minimum Entry Door,Panel Door(s)
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s),Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows,Low Emissivity Windows,Screens,Storm Window(s),Wood Frames,Some Wood Windows
  • Community Features: Park, Dock, Water Rights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 150 Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Boat Slip, Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2000
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Water Rights, Mature Trees, Views
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 56X271
  • Other Structures: None
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Historical District
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1324
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2025-05-15T17:27:17
  • Photos Count: 26
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
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: 12X9
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 29X16
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: COMBO
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 27X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 25X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X16

Property History for 1307 Tower Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 21, 2025

Pending

MRED #12358103

May 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12358103

$399,900
Apr 30, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12352386

$399,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/21/2025

Pending

MRED #12358103

05/14/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12358103

$399,900
04/30/2025

Price Change

MRED #12352386

$399,900

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Public Records for 1307 Tower Lane

Taxable ValueLand$32,630Additions$101,184Total$133,814
Tax Record2024$9,191 ($766 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,324 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,324 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,336 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1913CountyMCHENRYAPN20-18-426-002

Schools near 1307 Tower Lane

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
Public - 9 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

Haber Oaks Campus
Public9 to 12

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