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Property Description
Just like that-if you've been waiting for "the one," this is it. Presenting a home where timeless charm meets the perfect expression of comfortable living and an inviting, classic lifestyle. Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home's exterior is enhanced by a new driveway and updated garage door, elevating its overall presence. From the 2.5-car garage to the thoughtfully designed two-story layout, this residence offers a seamless balance of comfort and functionality. Upon entry, you're welcomed by modern laminate flooring that flows throughout and an open-concept design that immediately sets the tone. The living room is a standout, showcasing beautiful wooden beams, soft gray-toned floors, and an expansive window that fills the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and offers direct access to the fenced backyard-perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The second level features three well-appointed bedrooms, each with ample closet space, along with a shared hallway bath complete with a rainfall showerhead. One of the bedrooms serves as the primary suite, offering comfort and privacy. The lower level continues with modern finishes and begins with a full bath featuring a single vanity, followed by a well-designed laundry room with cabinetry and a dedicated folding area. The recreation space is the true highlight, complete with a custom built-in bar, beer tap capability, and a striking brick fireplace-ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Additional features include a concrete crawl space with a water softener system, providing both convenience and extra storage. The hot water heater was replaced in 2024. Showcasing pride of ownership throughout, this exceptional property is sure to capture attention quickly.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 543 Norman Dr
General
- Sold For: $386,000
- Taxes: $7,233 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12616955
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Basement, Electric
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
- Other Features: Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Cary / Oakwood Hills / Trout Valley
- County: McHenry
- Subdivision: Franke
- Driving Directions: Cary Algonquin Rd SW of RT14 Northwest Highway, E. on Norman Dr.
School Information
- School District: 26
- Midd School District: 26
- Elementary School: Briargate Elementary School
- Middle School: Cary Junior High School
- High School: Cary-Grove Community High School
- Private School: Cary-Grove Community High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Egress Window, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Daylight, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,933
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1985
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 69 x 131 x 69 x 131
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Water Garden
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1985
- Tax Amount: $7,233
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1913126012
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Schools
Schools serving 543 Norman Dr
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Briargate Elementary School 100 South Wulff Street, Cary, IL 60013 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Cary Jr High School 2109 Crystal Lake Road, Cary, IL 60013 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Cary-Grove Community High School 2208 Three Oaks Road, Cary, IL 60013 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 543 Norman Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Sold
$386,000
2.93%
MLS
4/14/2026
Listed
$375,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
543 Norman Drive, Cary, IL 60013 (MLS# 12616955) is a Single Family property that was sold at $386,000 on May 22, 2026. This property was listed by Rob Morrison from our Northwest Office.Want to learn more about 543 Norman Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cary? You can browse all Cary real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



