Situated on 1.8 private acres with deeded water rights to the Fox River, this 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home blends comfort, space, and thoughtful updates in a serene natural setting. Step inside to a striking two-story foyer, with French doors leading to the formal living room on one side and a separate formal dining room on the opposite side-perfect for hosting gatherings. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an island, and a generous eating area that opens to the family room with a cozy brick fireplace. From here, step out to the expansive screened-in deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the tranquil views. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a spa-like retreat with a double vanity, heated floors, whirlpool tub, and separate shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a third oversized bedroom over the garage share a full bath. The convenience of second-floor laundry adds ease to daily living. The walk-out basement provides flexibility for future living space or storage. Outside, the private backyard is surrounded by mature trees and features a firepit-perfect for quiet evenings under the stars. Recent updates include a brand-new roof, two new furnaces installed in March, and a tankless water heater for energy efficiency. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the Fox River lifestyle on this beautiful, expansive property!
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$585,000
28971 W Fox St, Cary, IL 60013
4beds
3,805sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
1.87 Acres Lot
$601,800 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$4,470 Estimated rent
Home value
$601,800
$542,000 - $668,000
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Cozy brick fireplacePrivate acresTranquil viewsMature treesPrimary suiteExpansive screened-in deckGenerous eating area
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Beth Repta 847-381-9500,
Keller Williams Success Realty
Bought with:
Sheila Thomas, ABR,BPOR,E-PRO,GRI
RE/MAX Plaza
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12412319
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Parquet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 456 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X24
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X17
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,805
- Total interior livable area: 3,805 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 1.87 Acres
- Dimensions: 254x322x254x311
- Features: Water Rights, Wooded, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 13161040120000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Central Vacuum, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Water Rights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Cary
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | Sold | $585,000+3.5%$154/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412319 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2025 | Contingent | $565,000$148/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412319 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $565,000+87.7%$148/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412319 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/1999 | Sold | $301,000$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,576 +8.3% | $146,461 +5.5% |
| 2022 | $9,766 -0.6% | $138,825 +10.2% |
| 2021 | $9,825 -0.1% | $126,010 +2% |
| 2020 | $9,837 -0.8% | $123,484 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $9,913 -4.1% | $120,226 -1.9% |
| 2018 | $10,340 | $122,551 +2% |
| 2017 | $10,340 -0.5% | $120,090 +3.9% |
| 2016 | $10,394 -15.6% | $115,560 +6.6% |
| 2015 | $12,320 +3.5% | $108,385 -12.8% |
| 2014 | $11,900 +8% | $124,253 -1.7% |
| 2012 | $11,020 -3.5% | $126,389 -15.7% |
| 2011 | $11,421 +8.9% | $149,936 -4.5% |
| 2010 | $10,483 +2.3% | $157,042 -6.4% |
| 2009 | $10,249 +1% | $167,779 |
| 2008 | $10,149 +16.6% | $167,779 +4.9% |
| 2006 | $8,701 +17.6% | $159,896 |
| 2005 | $7,398 -14.4% | -- |
| 2004 | $8,646 +12.7% | -- |
| 2003 | $7,671 -0.1% | -- |
| 2002 | $7,676 +5.1% | -- |
| 2001 | $7,303 +5.6% | $103,224 +4.4% |
| 2000 | $6,917 | $98,864 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60013
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAOak Knoll Early Childhood CenterGrades: PK-KDistance: 2 mi
- 7/10Cary Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 10/10Cary-Grove Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Three Oaks School
- Middle: Cary Junior High School
- High: Cary-Grove Community High School
- District: 26
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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