Cary Real Estate

Cary Real Estate

Welcome to Cary, a charming town nestled in McHenry County, Illinois! Known for its small-town charm and friendly community, Cary offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents to call home.

With its convenient location in the heart of McHenry County, Cary provides easy access to a variety of amenities and attractions. Residents can enjoy shopping and dining in the quaint downtown area, explore the beautiful parks and green spaces, or take advantage of the excellent schools and community events that make Cary such a desirable place to live.

Nature lovers will appreciate Cary's proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, and fishing. The town is also home to several golf courses, providing plenty of options for golf enthusiasts to practice their swing.

For those who commute to work, Cary offers easy access to major highways and public transportation options, making it a convenient location for professionals working in the surrounding areas.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life or a welcoming community to raise a family, Cary has something to offer everyone. Come discover all that this charming town has to offer and find your perfect place to call home in Cary, Illinois.

Newest Listings in Cary

$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12745198 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Check out this spacious, and tastefully updated, Cary Ranch home with a full, finished basement! The first floor features 3 bedrooms, a sizable eat-in kitchen with ample counter and cabinet space, living room with updated flooring, and newly updated bathroom. Basement has 2 additional bedrooms along with an updated bathroom, living room, bar, laundry room and rec room. Large, fenced in backyard, perfect for entertaining and for pets. The well-manicured backyard includes a concrete patio, playset, shed, and raised beds for your garden ideas. One-car garage and driveway provides parking for 3+ vehicles. Updated windows, bathrooms, AC, boiler, and flooring. Easy access to downtown Cary restaurants, shopping, parks and Cary Metra stop.

136 Park Avenue, Cary
$259,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12754125 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome home to this inviting 3 bedroom, 1 bath home where comfortable living and everyday charm come together. Step inside to a light filled living room featuring a beamed ceiling, exposed brick accent wall and a large window that lets in tons of natural light. The living room flows naturally into the kitchen, offering plenty of room for a table and newer stainless steel appliances (2022). Three comfortable bedrooms and a full hall bath with tub complete the main level. The finished basement provides even more room to spread out, with a spacious family room featuring a wet bar and a separate laundry room with sink and abundant storage. Outside the beautifully landscaped backyard features a deck making it the perfect place to relax. The 2 car detached garage and recently seal coated driveway (2025) provide plenty of parking. Updates to the home include a new water heater (2020) and a 25 year warranty on the home and garage roof shingles (2016). Enjoy a location that puts close at hand, with Silver Lake and Lake Killarney just minutes away, along with easy access to Crystal Lake shopping & dining and the Cary Metra Station. Zoned to highly rated District 26 schools and Cary-Grove Community High School, this is a wonderful place to settle in and make your own.

6712 Silver Lake Road, Cary
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12753805 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to this well-kept, warm and inviting ranch home in Oakwood Hills, set on a desirable double lot! This charming home offers move-in-ready comfort with numerous recent updates throughout, featuring 2 generously sized bedrooms and a shared full bath. The kitchen was beautifully updated in 2021 with new countertops, a new sink, stainless steel appliances, and an island with a breakfast bar, complemented by a new stove (2018) and new dishwasher (2021). Additional updates include a new water heater (2020). Off the kitchen is a bright utility area with laundry area. The home features gleaming hardwood flooring throughout, a bright bay window in the living room, and a separate dining room with sliding doors leading outside. You'll also appreciate the oversized two-car garage and a new shed (2020) for extra storage. This property includes water rights to Silver Lake! Homes like this don't come around often - schedule your showing today, because this one will not last long!

6301 Robert Road, Cary
$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12752927 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
A job relocation takes these sellers out of state after just over a year-and their hard work is your gain! Purchased as a cosmetically dated home, the sellers spent the past year transforming it into an exceptionally clean, fresh, move-in-ready home while building on an already impressive list of major improvements made by the previous owner. Offering 2,529 square feet, this spacious 4-bedroom home has a fantastic, functional floor plan with room for everyone. A large, welcoming foyer with hardwood floors and an oversized coat closet opens to the living and dining rooms, while the kitchen flows directly into the generous 16' x 16' family room with a wood-burning fireplace- plenty of space for a large sectional and comfortable everyday living. A convenient main-level laundry/mudroom with utility sink is tucked just off the garage. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are nicely sized. The spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling with a ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and private bath, while three additional bedrooms share the hall bath. Looking for even more space? The nearly 1,000-square-foot partial basement offers tremendous potential for future finishing, plus a concrete crawl space provides abundant storage. Since purchasing the home, the sellers have removed wallpaper and repainted the entire interior, replaced light fixtures, added closet organizers, installed new stainless steel kitchen appliances and under-cabinet lighting (2025), added a radon mitigation system, and replaced the water heater (2026). Even better, many of the expensive improvements were already done! Highlights include low-maintenance Hardie/Cement Board siding; the roof and gutters were replaced in 2024. High-end Pella windows and sliding doors with convenient built-in blinds (2012), A/C (2016), and high-performance Speed Queen washer and dryer (2021). The Pella windows are in terrific condition, and the built-in blinds are especially convenient for homes with children or pets. Outside, you'll find great curb appeal with a concrete driveway and covered front porch, plus a backyard made for enjoying summer. The backyard features a beautiful black, ironclad fence, a heated above-ground pool installed in 2023, a natural-gas line for the grill, and a storage shed, making outdoor living and entertaining easy. Even the 2-car garage offers a bonus, with a rear bump-out providing additional storage. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Cary, Metra, golf, shopping, dining, the Fox River, and scenic trails and preserves. Walk to highly rated D26 & D155 schools, the library, parks, and Sunburst Bay Aquatic Center, all in a welcoming, community-focused neighborhood! Incredibly clean, thoughtfully improved, and truly move-in ready, this home has already had many costly projects completed- move in now and make the remaining cosmetic choices your own!

655 Crest Drive, Cary
$479,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12723007 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
NOT just move-in ready--experience ready! Beautifully updated, impeccably maintained, and exceptionally located, 4 Montana Court offers turnkey living on a quiet Cary cul-de-sac with stunning curb appeal and a backyard setting that's hard to duplicate. Thoughtful improvements include a brand-new roof, replacement single-hung windows, remodeled bathrooms, quartz kitchen countertops, updated appliances, solid oak cabinetry, hardwood-look vinyl flooring, built-in closet systems, and thermostat-zoned heating and air conditioning. Designed for living and entertaining, the family room features a thermostat-controlled gas fireplace, included flat-screen TV, and expanded built-in speaker system. The finished basement is ready for movie night with included theater-style seating, a 60 inch TV, and surround sound system. Spacious dedicated basement laundry room to add everyday convenience. Step outside to a beautiful fenced, nearly one-third acre yard connecting to a neighborhood park and playground. A stone paver patio surrounded by four-season, perennials-including the backyards own multi-variety "Hosta Alley"-creates an inviting outdoor retreat Kids get an adventure space of their own with a professionally built tree house, while the built-in firepit and outdoor landscape speaker system set the stage for summer entertaining and memorable evenings with family and friends. Walk or bike to elementary, junior high, and high school, all part of a highly regarded school district recognized for academic excellance. Walk to Sunburst Bay Aquatic Center, convenient Metra service to downtown Chicago ad experience Cary's small town Main Street charm while remaining just 10 minutes from the area's commercial corridor! With three public golf courses, abundant nature preserves, and the Fox River nearby for outdoor recreation, 4 Montana Court offers an exceptional combination of a impeccably updated home and amazing location BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED, AMAZING LOCTION. NOT JUST MOVE-IN READY-EXPERIENCE READY!

4 Montana Court, Cary
$184,900
12744312 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Cary's Custom neighborhood of Northwood Acres * Location * Location * Location * Lot size: .86 Acres * Last Lot available in this fabulous neighborhood * Surrounded by 5.5 mile of paths leading to the Three Oaks Elementary, Cary Jr. High, highly rated Cary Grove High School, Athletic Fields and Cary's newly built Splash Park complete with a lazy river! Flat Cleared Lot * You will love this neighborhood and you will love the Cary Community. A luxury home location within a 5-minute commute to the Metra! Plat of Survey, Topographical and soil testing are available upon request.

1211 Mink Trail, Cary
$649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12740746 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NOT IN FLOOD ZONE. Welcome to a lifestyle that most people only dream about. Sitting directly on the Lower Fox River, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath riverfront home offers the perfect blend of everyday living, outdoor adventure, and a place to truly slow down and enjoy where you live. Imagine starting your morning with coffee overlooking the water, spending summer afternoons on the river, and ending the day on one of your two decks listening to the sounds of the water. This isnt just a home, it's a way of life. Inside, the approximately 2,061 sq ft home has been thoughtfully updated over the years, making it easy to move in and enjoy. The main level features two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a beautifully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, updated LVP flooring throughout, and a refreshed living room. Upstairs youll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom that was remodeled in 2024, and new LVP flooring throughout. The English basement offers additional partially finished space with 8-foot ceilings, plus a bonus room that could easily be used as a home office, gym, den, or additional sleeping space. Plumbing is already in place for a future bathroom. And then there is the river. Step outside and youll find two levels of deck space overlooking the water, including the upper deck directly off the primary bedroom. The permanent pier makes getting out on the river easy, whether youre boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a summer afternoon by the water all WITHOUT being in a flood zone. The dock boards were replaced with composite boards in 2023, and the property has been cared for with updates including gutter guards, serviced trees, driveway improvements, and seal coating. Additional improvements include a new washer and dryer, refrigerator, radon mitigation system, and asphalt driveway in 2020; water filtration system in 2021; new water heater in 2024; and a remodeled first-floor bathroom in 2026. The septic system has also been recently maintained. Located in Cary with Cary schools, this is your opportunity to own a true riverfront retreat without giving up the convenience of being close to town. Bring the boat, the kayak, the fishing poles, and your favorite people. Life on the Fox River is waiting. Be sure to click "additional information" for a full list of updates!

220 Hickory Nut Grove Lane, Cary
$105,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12742482 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NOT INHABITABLE! Purchase, Owner Financing or partnership Options are available! AS-IS SALE - DISTRESSED PROPERTY / REHAB OR TEARDOWN OPPORTUNITY! Purchase, Owner Financing or Partnership Options are available! Located on a quiet corner lot near parks, schools, downtown Cary, golf courses, and The Hollows Conservation Area. The existing split-level home is in distressed condition and is being sold strictly as-is. It requires extensive rehabilitation or may be best suited for teardown and redevelopment, subject to buyer due diligence and local requirements. The property offers a sizable yard and is reported to include Silver Lake rights; buyer should independently verify transferability, use, well/septic condition, permits, zoning, and all redevelopment requirements. Cash, renovation, or experienced-investor buyers preferred. Drive-By ONLY. DO NOT GET- IN!

6702 Wander Way, Cary
$314,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12741798 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this stunning and sunlit townhome! The main level boasts an open-concept layout enhanced by freshly painted neutral walls and lovely wood look vinyl floors. In the center of the kitchen stands a big beautiful island-- perfect for cooking, serving and casual dining. The kitchen overlooks the family room creating a great gathering space! Upstairs you'll find two spacious bedrooms alongside a versatile loft ideal for a home office or cozy reading nook. The primary suite features a spacious bath and huge walk-in closet. You'll love the convenience of an upstairs laundry room! This home is beautifully appointed and move in ready! Enjoy the lovely neighborhood's walking trails and close proximity to shopping, restaurants and train station!

1169 Amber Drive, Cary
$469,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12741688 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Here's your chance to live on a double lot on an acre on the Fox with 115' of river frontage! House needs a bit of work but the potential is limitless given the size of the lot and river frontage. House is high and dry away from the river with solid bones and foundation. Highly rated Cary schools including top rated Cary-Grove High School! Come fix it up, here's a great opportunity! Being sold "as-is." Opportunities like this are few and far between! DO NOT WALK PROPERTY WITHOUT ACOMPANIMENT OF A LICENSED AGENT.

24211 N Riverside Drive, Cary
$725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12739263 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this impressive custom home by G.H. Builders, beautifully situated on a professionally landscaped .68-acre homesite in Kingsbridge. Offered by the original owners, this exceptional property features approximately 3,696 square feet above grade plus an expansive finished walkout lower level - nearly 5,500 square feet of versatile living space. A dramatic two-story living room with soaring windows, a fireplace and an upper-level catwalk creates an unforgettable first impression. A dual staircase provides convenient access from both the foyer and kitchen. Hardwood floors enhance much of the main level, which also features a private den with glass doors, formal dining room and spacious kitchen with granite countertops, center island, pantry and recessed lighting. Step outside to the newly stained deck and enjoy the peaceful, tree-lined setting. The primary suite features a see-through fireplace shared with the bath, a jetted tub, separate shower, dual vanities and walk-in closet. An adjoining unfinished room presents the opportunity to create an exceptionally large custom closet or dressing room. The oversized third bedroom is an additional suite with access to a full bath. Originally designed as two bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath, the owners elected during construction to create one large bedroom, offering flexibility for future reconfiguration. The finished walkout lower level is designed for entertaining and extended living, with recreation and family-room areas, the home's third fireplace, a second kitchen, abundant storage and direct access to the concrete patio and backyard. A separate room with French doors, a window and closet provides an excellent fourth-bedroom, guest-room or home-office option. Additional highlights include a main-level laundry room with utility sink and exterior access, three-car painted garage, brick exterior, dual heating and cooling systems with separate thermostats, an owned point-of-use reverse-osmosis system serving a separate kitchen faucet and the refrigerator water supply, and a new roof installed in September 2025. All appliances, blinds and select draperies are included. A distinctive custom home offering exceptional space, flexibility and a picturesque setting.

1204 Lorden Court, Cary
$395,000
12739944 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LONGTIME CARY COMMERCIAL LOCATION | FREESTANDING BUILDING + EQUIPMENT INCLUDED! An exciting opportunity to own a highly recognizable commercial property in Cary. This approximately 1,587 sq. ft. freestanding building sits on an approximately 0.42-acre site with dedicated on-site parking and strong visibility along Crystal Street. Ideally located near Downtown Cary, close to Route 14, and near the Cary Metra station, this property benefits from excellent accessibility and strong daily car exposure in a well-traveled area. Its convenient location makes it attractive for both local customers and commuter traffic. Currently utilized as a dessert/ice cream location, the property offers an existing customer service area and food-service buildout, making it an attractive option for a coffee shop, bakery, ice cream or dessert concept, cafe, quick-service concept, or other retail use. Building and included equipment are being offered for sale. Recent mechanical improvements include a new furnace (2024), two A/C units (2024), water heater (2023), and new gas meter. B1 zoning provides flexibility for a variety of potential commercial uses. Buyers may also explore the possibility of adding a drive-thru, subject to Village of Cary review and approval. A rare opportunity for an owner-user or entrepreneur to purchase a freestanding commercial property, establish their own concept, and build equity rather than lease.

140 Crystal Street, Cary
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