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Off Market Oct 2020 for $335K

$497,977

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,179/mo

•

2 ba

•

1,769

sq ft

226 Valley Rd, Cary, IL 60013

About this home

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.

Single-familyProperty Type

1958Year Built

0.63 acresLot Size

$282Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Lou Zucaro • Baird & Warner

Bought with Shari Williams • Baird & Warner

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10799917

Redfin Estimate

$497,977

$163K since sold in October 2020$6,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 18.6% higher than the average sale price ($420K) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
3 beds2 baths1,757 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 5, 2026
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C
3 beds2 baths1,924 sq ft
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SOLD APR 27, 2026
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D
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E
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F
3 beds2.5 baths1,786 sq ft
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Market trends in 60013, IL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.8%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$398K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

41d

0 days MoM

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3 beds2.5 baths1,966 sq ft
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Sale history for 226 Valley Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Nov 9, 2020

Sold

$335,000

$189/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10799917

Oct 1, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$335,000

$189/sq ft

Aug 19, 2020

Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))

—

Aug 17, 2020

Pending (Contingent)

—

Aug 13, 2020

Price Changed

$329,000

$186/sq ft

Aug 6, 2020

Price Changed

$339,000

$192/sq ft

Jul 30, 2020

Listed (New)

$345,000

$195/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08091397

Oct 1, 2012

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$251,000

$142/sq ft

Aug 2, 2012

Contingent

—

Jun 27, 2012

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

Jun 25, 2012

Contingent

—

Jun 14, 2012

Listed (New)

$259,900

$147/sq ft

+11

Best ranch model in desirable Trout Valley. Very unique features await you. Bay windows, skylights, and 4 season sun-room with heated flooring. Great 3/4 acre lot backing to pond feels like the park with beautifully designed trees and perennials Brick paver patio and cul-de-sac location. Lots of storage too. Trout Valley features a recreational setting incl. ponds, pool, clubhouse, tennis, and much more.

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08034781

Jun 14, 2012

Listing Removed

—

May 21, 2012

Price Changed (Price Change)

Apr 4, 2012

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07528568

Jul 22, 2011

Listing Removed

—

May 14, 2010

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07395597

May 14, 2010

Listing Removed

—

May 14, 2010

Relisted (Back On Market)

—

May 13, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Apr 28, 2010

Price Changed (Price Change)

Dec 9, 2009

Listed (New)

Public Records

Jun 1, 1998

Sold

$225,000

$127/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 20, 1988

Sold

$287,000

$162/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,295 (+3.5%)

$27,779 + $115,423

$143,202

2024

$9,949 (+2.4%)

$25,695 + $106,764

$132,459

2023

$9,719 (+5.6%)

$22,981 + $95,487

$118,468

2022

$9,208 (+4.9%)

$29,207 + $80,156

$109,363

2021

$8,779 (+3.1%)

$27,210 + $74,675

$101,885

2020

$8,519 (+2.0%)

$26,247 + $72,031

$98,278

2019

$8,347 (+21.4%)

$25,122 + $68,942

$94,064

2018

$6,876 (+2.1%)

$21,922 + $54,843

$76,765

2017

$6,736 (+0.8%)

$21,922 + $54,843

$76,765

2016

$6,680 (+0.8%)

$19,370 + $48,458

$67,828

2015

$6,625 (−15.7%)

$19,370 + $48,458

$67,828

2013

$7,856 (+1.9%)

$18,070 + $58,084

$76,154

2012

$7,710 (+4.8%)

$19,262 + $61,917

$81,179

2011

$7,359 (+4.5%)

$21,181 + $68,086

$89,267

2010

$7,045 (+1.0%)

$22,636 + $72,765

$95,401

2008

$6,973 (+6.1%)

$22,636 + $82,617

$105,253

2007

$6,575

$22,011 + $80,335

$102,346

Tax history for 226 Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,295 (+3.5%)

$27,779 + $115,423

$143,202

2024

$9,949 (+2.4%)

$25,695 + $106,764

$132,459

2023

$9,719 (+5.6%)

$22,981 + $95,487

$118,468

2022

$9,208 (+4.9%)

$29,207 + $80,156

$109,363

2021

$8,779 (+3.1%)

$27,210 + $74,675

$101,885

2020

$8,519 (+2.0%)

$26,247 + $72,031

$98,278

2019

$8,347 (+21.4%)

$25,122 + $68,942

$94,064

2018

$6,876 (+2.1%)

$21,922 + $54,843

$76,765

2017

$6,736 (+0.8%)

$21,922 + $54,843

$76,765

2016

$6,680 (+0.8%)

$19,370 + $48,458

$67,828

2015

$6,625 (−15.7%)

$19,370 + $48,458

$67,828

2013

$7,856 (+1.9%)

$18,070 + $58,084

$76,154

2012

$7,710 (+4.8%)

$19,262 + $61,917

$81,179

2011

$7,359 (+4.5%)

$21,181 + $68,086

$89,267

2010

$7,045 (+1.0%)

$22,636 + $72,765

$95,401

2008

$6,973 (+6.1%)

$22,636 + $82,617

$105,253

2007

$6,575

$22,011 + $80,335

$102,346

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.64 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,769

Year built

1958

Style

Single Family Residential

County

McHenry County

APN

19-24-103-003

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s)
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Asphalt Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 17X11
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 12X11
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 11X10
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Master Bath

Living Room Information
Size: 16X14
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 26X16
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring

Dining Room Information
Combined with Living Room
Size: 14X12
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 13X9
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar)
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring

Laundry Room Information
Size: X1
On Main Level
Slate

Additional Rooms Information
Sun/Florida Room
Slab Basement

Additional Room #1 Information
Sunroom
Size: 16X15
On Main Level
Stone

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener Rented

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
In Family Room, In Living Room
See-Through/Multi-Sided, Gas Logs

Interior Features
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Age: 61-70 Years
Vinyl Siding, Stone Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)

Property Features
Screened Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Outdoor Fireplace

Lot Information
Dimensions: 121X233X124X221
.50-.99 Acre
On Waterfront
Cul-de-Sac, Professionally Landscaped, Pond, Mature Trees
Zero Lot Line: No

Property Information
# of Rooms: 7
Ownership: Fee Simple with HOA
Main Sq. Ft.: 1769
Assessor Sq.Ft.: 1769
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1769
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 1769
Rehab Year: 2016
Rural (Y/N): N
Model: CUSTOM NO-STEP RANCH
School Bus Service
Parcel Identification Number: 1924103003

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $8,347.46
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Well (Private)
Septic (Private)
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Location

Community Information
Clubhouse, Park/Playground, Pool, Tennis Courts, Community Horse Barn, Horse Riding Area, Horse Riding Trails, Pond/Lake, Dock Community, Paved Street

Homeowners Association Information
Assessments/Association Dues: $100
Frequency: Monthly
Assessment Includes: Includes Other Benefits (See Remarks)

School Information
Elementary School: Briargate Elementary School
Elementary School District: 26
Junior High: Cary Junior High School
Junior High District: 26
High School: Cary-Grove Community High School
High School District: 155

Location Information
Subdivision: Trout Valley
Township: Algonquin
Corporate Limits: Trout Valley
Directions: From Cary Algonquin Rd, east onto Country Commons, right onto Turkey Run, left onto Rainbow, right onto Trout Valley, right onto Brookbridge, left onto Valley to house on left

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,769
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 19-24-103-003

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: Yes
Seller Concessions Amount/Points: 8000

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Schools

Briargate Elementary School

Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Cary Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

7/10

Cary-Grove Community High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Cary, IL • 60013

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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$474,000 – $573,000

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Home values near 226 Valley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
231 Valley Road, Cary, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3500 Sq. Ft.	$923,807
227 Valley Road, Cary, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2461 Sq. Ft.	$662,176

Address	Redfin Estimate
230 Valley Road, Cary, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2492 Sq. Ft.	$680,369
237 Valley Road, Cary, IL 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3540 Sq. Ft.	$576,464

Address	Redfin Estimate
229 Valley Road, Cary, IL 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2992 Sq. Ft.	$630,692
238 Valley Road, Cary, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3246 Sq. Ft.	$580,956

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