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215 S Northwest Highway

Cary, IL 60013

2 beds
1 bath
1,550 sqft
7,405 sqft lot
$108 per sqft
– on site

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HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY IN THE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS COUNTRY CLUB ON THE FOX RIVER IN THE HISTORIC RIVER AND RAIL TOWN OF CARY ILLINOIS. THIS UNCONVENTIONAL PROPERTY LOCATED DIRECTLY ON THE FOX RIVER WITH ACCESS TO THE CHAIN O'LAKES OFFERS THE RIGHT BUYER AN OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A CHARMING AFFORDABLE RIVERFRONT HOME AND 1/16TH MEMBERSHIP OF THE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS COUNTRY CLUB! THE HOME FEATURES A COVERED PORCH ENTRY THAT OPENS TO A SPACIOUS DINING ROOM WITH KNOTTY PINE & SHIPLAP ACCENT WALLS, VINTAGE CORNER CABINETS AND IS OPEN TO THE UPDATED KITCHEN OFFERING ORIGINAL WOOD UPPER CABINETS, NEWER LOWER GRAY SHAKER CABINETS WITH BEAUTIFULLY VEINED GRANITE LOOK FORMICA COUNTER TOPS AND NEWER STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. LIVING ROOM IS COMPLEMENTED BY KNOTTY PINE BEAMED CEILING AND WALLS, PLUSH CARPET AND BEAUTIFUL RIVER VIEWS THROUGH THE LARGE WINDOWS. MAIN LEVEL SECOND BEDROOM IS CURRENTLY USED AS AN OFFICE AND OFFERS A DOOR TO THE LARGE RIVERFRONT DECK. COMPLETELY UPDATED BATH FEATURES A CLEAR GLASS SLIDING SHOWER DOOR AND AMPLE STORAGE AREA. RUSTIC UPPER LEVEL MASTER BEDROOM IS ALL KNOTTY PINE AND BOASTS RIVERVIEW, STORAGE NICHES AND WALK-IN CLOSET. SHIPLAP WALLS COMPLEMENT THE FOYER AND MAIN LEVEL LAUNDRY FEATURES NEWER FRONT LOAD WASHER AND DRYER AS WELL AS UTILITY AREA WITH NEWER WELL PRESSURE TANK, NEWER FURNACE AND NEWER ELECTRICAL PANEL... SELLER HAS UPDATED ALL PLUMBING, HVAC (2024) AND ELECTRICAL. NEWER STEEL BEAM RUNS THE LENGTH OF THE HOME AND SELLER HAS ALSO REPLACED ALL SUPPORTS UNDER THE HOUSE... THE FLOORS ARE SUPER SOLID AND LEVEL. ATTACHED SIDE SHED OFFERS CRAWL SPACE ACCESS. FABULOUS 25X14 DECK OFFERS BEAUTIFUL FOX RIVER VIEWS. MINI LIGHTHOUSE WORKS! STEEL SEAWALL WITH CONCRETE CAP ALL ALONG SHORELINE JUST WAITING FOR A PIER TO DOCK YOUR BOAT. LARGE BACKYARD OFFERS PLENTY OF SPACE FOR OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING AND YARD GAMES. CENTER GARAGE STALL ACROSS THE STREET IS INCLUDED AND HAS A MOTORCYCLE LOGO ON DOOR. METRA COMMUTER TRAIN STATION AND DOWNTOWN CARY SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS ARE ALL WITHING WALKING DISTANCE OF THIS HOME MAKING IT THE PERFECT FOX RIVER FRONT RETREAT *** THE TOTAL PROPERTY IS 8 ACRES AND OWNED BY 16 RESIDENTS ON A MEMBERSHIP BASIS. MEMBERSHIP IN THIS COMMUNITY DOES REQUIRE APPROVAL WITH A PROBATIONARY PERIOD. THIS HOME IS OWNED BY AN INDIVIDUAL MEMBER. COUNTY PIN REFLECTS THE ENTIRE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS COUNTRY CLUB PROPERTY AND TOTAL PROPERTY TAX AMOUNT. THE 2024 FEE OF $3500 REFLECTS WHAT THE SELLER HAS PAID TO THE CLUB FOR THEIR PORTION OF THE CLUB'S TAXES AND MAINTENANCE FOR 2023. UPON APPROVAL AND PURCHASE BUYER WILL ASSUME 1/16 CLUB MEMBERSHIP WHICH INCLUDES THIS PROPERTY, HOME AND CORRESPONDING TAXES AND MAINTENANCE FEES. PROPERTY HAS IT'S OWN PRIVATE WELL AND SEPTIC. PLEASE NO DRIVE BY'S - DO NOT WALK THE PROPERTY - YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED TRESPASSING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY. THIS SPECIAL SITUATION WILL REQUIRE A CASH BUYER.

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MLS# 12140607 —

The Building

Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Model:

WATERFRONT
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

None
Foundation Details:

Pillar/Post/Pier
Exterior Features:

Deck
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Total SqFt:

1550
Total SqFt:

1550
Main SqFt:

1400
Upper SqFt:

150
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Room Type:

Deck
Rooms Total:

5
Interior Features:

Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Some Carpeting
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1550

Location

Directions:

NW CORNER OF RT. 14 (NORTHWEST HIGHWAY) & FOX RIVER. HOUSE #4
Location:

2424
Location:

2424

The Property

Parcel Number:

2018401002
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

C
Lot Features:

Chain of Lakes Frontage, River Front, Water Rights, Water View
Lot Size Dimensions:

50X150
Lot Size Acres:

0.17
Lot Size Source:

Owner
Zero Lot Line:

No
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

true
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

3500

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Bedrooms Possible:

2

Baths

Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

None

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic-Private
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Water Source:

Private Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Schools

Elementary School District:

26
Middle Or Junior School District:

26
High School District:

155

The Community

Community Features:

Dock, Water Rights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Off Street, Visitor Parking
Parking Onsite:

Yes
Parking Ownership:

N/A
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

1
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

N/A

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Shed(s)

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/9/25 Jan 9, 2025	Sold	MRED	$168,000	-4.0%
9/15/24 Sep 15, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$175,000
9/6/24 Sep 6, 2024	Price Changed	MRED	$175,000	-12.1%

House Sold on 1/9/2025

$168,000

Listing provided by broker:

Jeffrey Karnes

All Waterfront Real Estate Plus

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215 S Northwest Highway

Cary, IL 60013