Welcome to the epitome of luxurious living in Northwood Acres! This exquisite 5-bedroom, 3.1-bathroom home sits gracefully on a sprawling corner lot, offering a harmonious blend of elegance and comfort. Step inside and be captivated by the spacious and meticulously designed interior. The main floor boasts an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen area. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, an oversized peninsula. Adjacent to the kitchen is a charming breakfast nook with panoramic views of the lush backyard. Main level bedroom/office gives you flexibility to fit your needs. Full laundry room with additional cabinet storage and sink makes laundry days easy. Make your way to the upper level, where you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with ample closet space and large windows that flood the rooms with natural light. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring gas fireplace and a spa-like en-suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. The fully finished basement is a versatile space that offers endless possibilities. With a second kitchen, a spacious recreational area, and a full bathroom, this level is ideal for hosting guests, creating a home gym, or even as a potential in-law suite. the real gem of this property is the backyard sanctuary. Step outside to discover a meticulously landscaped oasis complete with a concrete patio perfect for al fresco dining, a pergola for added charm, a bubbling hot tub for relaxation, and a fire pit that sets the stage for unforgettable evenings with family and friends. Close to all of the schools, library, golf course, walking paths, Metra and new state of the art Mercy Hospital 3 miles away. Don't miss the chance to live in one of Cary's most desired neighborhoods.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.69 acresLot Size
$147Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Beth Repta• Keller Williams Success Realty
Bought with Neil Williams• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED YARD FRAMES THIS CUSTOM 3500SF HOME IN NW ACRES! 2-STORY CER FOYER, TRANSOM WINDOWS OVER INTERIOR ENTRYWAYS, VOLUME CEILINGS, CUSTOM WOODWORK AND BUILT-INS, HARDWOOD LR/DR, 1ST FLR STUDY, ENTERTAINMENT-SIZED KIT W/GRANITE ISL, SS APPL AND CABINETS GALORE, BRKFST AREA OPENS TO PATIO W/TRELLIS, 1ST FLR LDY PLUS MUDROOM, TWO FP'S, FIN BSMT W/KITCHENETTE AND BATH. SOLD "AS IS".
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08667357
Jul 7, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jun 23, 2015
Price Changed
*
Jan 28, 2015
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
Jan 13, 2015
Contingent
—
Aug 23, 2014
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Jul 9, 2014
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Nov 5, 2004
Sold
$512,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,937 (+3.3%)
$32,806 + $158,237
$191,043
2024
$13,487 (+7.9%)
$30,345 + $146,367
$176,712
2023
$12,498 (+8.9%)
$27,140 + $130,907
$158,047
2022
$11,478 (+5.1%)
$40,933 + $98,911
$139,844
2021
$10,921 (+3.2%)
$38,134 + $92,147
$130,281
2020
$10,586 (+2.2%)
$36,784 + $88,885
$125,669
2019
$10,359 (+0.9%)
$35,207 + $85,074
$120,281
2018
$10,266 (−4.3%)
$32,524 + $91,305
$123,829
2017
$10,732 (−2.9%)
$32,524 + $91,305
$123,829
2016
$11,056 (−12.0%)
$30,640 + $86,015
$116,655
2015
$12,560 (−4.8%)
$28,738 + $79,585
$108,323
2013
$13,200 (+2.2%)
$26,809 + $97,074
$123,883
2012
$12,918 (+5.0%)
$28,578 + $103,479
$132,057
2011
$12,297 (+4.7%)
$31,425 + $113,788
$145,213
2010
$11,745 (+1.2%)
$33,584 + $121,607
$155,191
2008
$11,608 (+6.4%)
$33,584 + $137,633
$171,217
2007
$10,907
$32,657 + $133,832
$166,489
Tax history for 7201 Swallow Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,937 (+3.3%)
$32,806 + $158,237
$191,043
2024
$13,487 (+7.9%)
$30,345 + $146,367
$176,712
2023
$12,498 (+8.9%)
$27,140 + $130,907
$158,047
2022
$11,478 (+5.1%)
$40,933 + $98,911
$139,844
2021
$10,921 (+3.2%)
$38,134 + $92,147
$130,281
2020
$10,586 (+2.2%)
$36,784 + $88,885
$125,669
2019
$10,359 (+0.9%)
$35,207 + $85,074
$120,281
2018
$10,266 (−4.3%)
$32,524 + $91,305
$123,829
2017
$10,732 (−2.9%)
$32,524 + $91,305
$123,829
2016
$11,056 (−12.0%)
$30,640 + $86,015
$116,655
2015
$12,560 (−4.8%)
$28,738 + $79,585
$108,323
2013
$13,200 (+2.2%)
$26,809 + $97,074
$123,883
2012
$12,918 (+5.0%)
$28,578 + $103,479
$132,057
2011
$12,297 (+4.7%)
$31,425 + $113,788
$145,213
2010
$11,745 (+1.2%)
$33,584 + $121,607
$155,191
2008
$11,608 (+6.4%)
$33,584 + $137,633
$171,217
2007
$10,907
$32,657 + $133,832
$166,489
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
30,056
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,920
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McHenry County
APN
20-07-203-018
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
$125 /month
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 24, 2023.
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
Jul 31, 2012 • Final
Residential accessory structure
ADU
Jun 28, 1996 • Final
Residential single family residence
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 3
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Water Softener Owned
Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Radon Mitigation System
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Master Bedroom
Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio, Hot Tub, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit, Invisible Fence
Building Information
Living Area Source: Plans
Exterior Building Type: Cedar
Age: 26-30 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 3,481
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Main Sq Ft: 2131
Model: CUSTOM
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 4,920
Total Sq Ft: 3,481
Upper Sq Ft: 1350
General Information: Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 2007203018
Lot Information
Dimensions: 130X200
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,477.82
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
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, Zoned
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $125
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Other
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
Subdivision Name: Northwood Acres
Township: Algonquin
Corporate Limits: Cary
Directions: RT. 14 TO THREE OAKS E TO NIGHTHAWK WAY L TO STAG TRAIL L TO SWALLOW WAY R TO HOME ON L.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,920
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 20-07-203-018
HOA Dues: $125/month
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Oct 24, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Three Oaks School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Cary Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Cary-Grove Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% 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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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
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Estimated sale price
$690,000 – $835,000
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