Welcome home! This adorable house is bursting with updates that are all on trend. The curb appeal is outstanding, and has overload of character and charm. Whether you are entertaining inside or outside you will find a space for all occasions. The 50 x 500 ft property has street frontage on both Main Street and Spring Beach, overlooking the Fox River Valley. Garage has been converted to a movie theatre/hang out space with its own A/C and Heat. Backyard hosts a large brick paver patio, extensive lighting, and a cantilevered deck bar overlooking the large backyard and views of the Norge Ski Jump. As you step into this home you'll see custom built-in cabinetry and front door that entryway dreams are made of. The kitchen features a Sub Zero Fridge, all stainless steel appliances, shaker cabinetry, and leather textured granite countertops. Admire the detail in the living room which has exposed beam ceilings, douglas fir flooring, and a river rock gas fireplace like no other. The bathroom features Brizo luxe gold plumbing fixtures, frameless glass shower surround, a curb-less Kohler shower tray, Shiloh full inset cabinetry, Calcutta Gold marble countertop, and programmable heated floors. All plumbing and electric has been updated throughout. Property has deeded river rights and permanent access to Spring Beach Boat Launch. Keep your boat on your property at the bottom of the hill and launch in Spring Beach. Enjoy a view of Norge Ski Jump and all of the beauty that Cary has from atop a high and dry hill. This home offers a peaceful setting that you could get used to. Make this house your home today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
0.59 acresLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Liz Simoni• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Paul Dimmick• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Many updates and on large, deep lot. Home backs to wooded area with fairly steep downward hill at the end of property. Attractive molding/wainscoting. Access to garage from exterior.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Great value & opportunity! Available immediately...make us an offer! Cottage charm overlooking the Fox River Valley. Updated 3BR home offers white KI with SS appliances, open floor plan, large LR & DR with stone FP & wood floors, opens to deck & patio with water feature ("as is"), pergola & deep yard. Full bsmt offers great storage & potential for REC room. All appliances included, light & bright, move in condition! Spring Beach Heights river rights available from Spring Beach Way.
Public Records
Oct 4, 1999
Sold
$163,500
$70/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 12, 1994
Sold
$125,000
$54/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 4, 1989
Sold
$95,000
$41/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,918 (+3.6%)
$25,334 + $96,480
$121,814
2024
$7,647 (+2.3%)
$23,434 + $89,242
$112,676
2023
$7,479 (+46.2%)
$20,959 + $79,816
$100,775
2022
$5,114 (+16.5%)
$12,977 + $55,525
$68,502
2021
$4,390 (−7.8%)
$12,090 + $46,104
$58,194
2020
$4,759 (+1.6%)
$11,662 + $44,472
$56,134
2019
$4,683 (+5.6%)
$11,162 + $42,565
$53,727
2018
$4,436 (+1.4%)
$10,311 + $39,321
$49,632
2017
$4,373
$10,311 + $39,321
$49,632
2016
$4,371
$9,111 + $34,743
$43,854
2015
$4,367 (−20.1%)
$9,111 + $34,743
$43,854
2013
$5,465 (+2.7%)
$8,499 + $44,246
$52,745
2012
$5,319 (+5.5%)
$9,060 + $47,166
$56,226
2011
$5,043 (+5.0%)
$9,963 + $51,865
$61,828
2010
$4,802 (+1.5%)
$10,648 + $55,429
$66,077
2008
$4,732 (+6.9%)
$10,648 + $62,253
$72,901
2007
$4,428
$10,354 + $60,534
$70,888
Tax history for 715 E Main Street Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,918 (+3.6%)
$25,334 + $96,480
$121,814
2024
$7,647 (+2.3%)
$23,434 + $89,242
$112,676
2023
$7,479 (+46.2%)
$20,959 + $79,816
$100,775
2022
$5,114 (+16.5%)
$12,977 + $55,525
$68,502
2021
$4,390 (−7.8%)
$12,090 + $46,104
$58,194
2020
$4,759 (+1.6%)
$11,662 + $44,472
$56,134
2019
$4,683 (+5.6%)
$11,162 + $42,565
$53,727
2018
$4,436 (+1.4%)
$10,311 + $39,321
$49,632
2017
$4,373
$10,311 + $39,321
$49,632
2016
$4,371
$9,111 + $34,743
$43,854
2015
$4,367 (−20.1%)
$9,111 + $34,743
$43,854
2013
$5,465 (+2.7%)
$8,499 + $44,246
$52,745
2012
$5,319 (+5.5%)
$9,060 + $47,166
$56,226
2011
$5,043 (+5.0%)
$9,963 + $51,865
$61,828
2010
$4,802 (+1.5%)
$10,648 + $55,429
$66,077
2008
$4,732 (+6.9%)
$10,648 + $62,253
$72,901
2007
$4,428
$10,354 + $60,534
$70,888
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.59 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,674
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
20-17-176-026
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 15, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of the R-1 Single-Family Residential District is to accommodate a single-family residential use on lots a minimum of 0.5 acre in size. The R-1 District is for areas of higher residential density located in close proximity to municipalities or historic town centers where services are available and more accessible.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 3
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking On-Site: Yes
Parking: Garage,Space/s
Parking Ownership: Owned
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished,Concrete Block
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 6
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Exterior Building Type: Stone
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Block
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2020
Parcel Number: 2017176026
Lot Information
Dimensions: 50X497.6X50.4X504.4
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,759.32
Tax Year: 2020
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewer: Septic-Private
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 26
Elementary School: Three Oaks School
Middle Or Junior School District: 26
Middle Or Junior School: Cary Junior High School
High School District: 155
High School: Cary-Grove Community High School
Location Information
Township: Algonquin
Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
Directions: Rt. 14, E. on E Main St., 715 E Main St.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,674
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 20-17-176-026
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Three Oaks School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Cary Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Cary-Grove Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cary, IL • 60013
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66
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Sun exposure
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.
10.1 hrs
3.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$390,000 – $472,000
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