** Charming Victorian Gem in the Heart of Downtown Cary!** Welcome to 116 Spring St - a beautifully detailed Victorian-style home brimming with character and potential, located just steps from the Cary Metra station. Whether you're a commuter headed downtown or a homeowner looking for charm, convenience, and value, this property checks all the boxes. This home offers timeless curb appeal with its striking bay window, decorative trim work, and lush, picture-perfect landscaping that feels like a private garden retreat. Nestled in one of Cary's most desirable locations, you'll love the walkability to restaurants, coffee shops, and parks-all just minutes from your doorstep. Inside, the home awaits your personal touch. While it does need some TLC and updating, it offers the perfect canvas for a buyer with vision. With generous room sizes, tall ceilings, and classic architectural features, the possibilities are endless. Outside, you'll find a **rare extra-deep detached garage** that can easily accommodate three vehicles or your favorite toys. Plus, the garage features a **finished attic loft space**, ideal for your dream hideaway, studio, or office. Best of all, this home is **aggressively priced below market value**, offering a savvy buyer the opportunity to walk into instant equity. Whether you're a homeowner looking to customize your dream home or an investor seeking a prime location with upside potential, this is your chance to capitalize. **Home is being sold as-is** - bring your contractor, your ideas, and make this gem shine once again!
Closed
$272,000
116 Spring St, Cary, IL 60013
4beds
1,967sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$275,000 Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$2,567 Estimated rent
Home value
$275,000
$250,000 - $300,000
$2,567/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 30, 2025 at 11:38am
Listing courtesy of:
Basel Tarabein, GRI 847-828-2243,
RE/MAX At Home,
Rumyana Velinova 224-622-6268,
RE/MAX At Home
Bought with:
Maritza Martinec
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12439187
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Other
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X3
Other
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Drapes, Blinds
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,247
- Total interior livable area: 1,967 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 131X66
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1913279010
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
Details
- Builder model: Victorian
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Cary
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2025 | Sold | $272,000-1.1%$138/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12439187 | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Contingent | $275,000$140/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12439187 | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000$140/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12439187 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,691 +2.9% | $87,451 +11.8% |
| 2023 | $6,499 +1.5% | $78,214 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $6,405 +5.1% | $74,404 +7.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60013
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Briargate Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Cary Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Cary-Grove Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Briargate Elementary 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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