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Property Description
Welcome to this 3-bedroom townhome in McHenry County. Major updates are already done, including a furnace and water heater (2021). The main level features hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, updated lighting, and a double-sided gas fireplace. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, 42" cabinets, granite countertops, and a bright eat-in area with access to a private balcony. Laundry is conveniently located on the main floor. The primary bedroom offers a vaulted ceiling and a private bathroom with an extended shower and rain showerhead. The finished lower level provides extra living space for a family room, office, or flex use. Additional features include custom window shades, a water softener, and a 2-car garage. Great location close to the Metra, Route 14, and downtown Cary with shops and restaurants.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 551 Cary Woods Cir
General
- Price: $290,000
- HOA FEE: $254/month
- Taxes: $6,544 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12629062
- Updated: 4/25/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, D
- Interior Features: High Ceilings
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Cary / Oakwood Hills / Trout Valley
- County: McHenry
- Township: Algonquin
- Driving Directions: Rt 14 to Main St, to Spring, to Cary Woods.
School Information
- School District: 26
- Elem School District: 26
- Midd School District: 26
- High School District: 155
- 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: Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 99lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: McGill Management
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Shared Well
Structural Information
- Structure Type: T3 Townhouse (3 or More Stories)
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Daylight
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: All
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,928
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2005
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 5
Lot Features
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $254
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2005
- Tax Amount: $6,544
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 2019106003
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Schools
Schools serving 551 Cary Woods Cir
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Briargate Elementary School 100 South Wulff Street, Cary, IL 60013 | PK-5 | 1 mi |
Cary Jr High School 2109 Crystal Lake Road, Cary, IL 60013 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Cary-Grove Community High School 2208 Three Oaks Road, Cary, IL 60013 | 9-12 | 1.7 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 551 Cary Woods Cir
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/24/2026
Listed
$290,000
27.19%
MLS
12/09/2022
Sold
$228,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 551 Cary Woods Cir
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,544
2%
$77,702
12%
2023
$6,433
100%
$69,495
11%
2022
-100%
$62,354
7%
2021
$5,590
—
$58,090
4%
2021
$5,590
5%
$56,034
4%
2019
$5,346
6%
$53,631
13%
2017
$5,065
—
$47,332
7%
2016
$5,054
-2%
$44,393
-12%
2018
$5,141
19%
$50,243
21%
2015
$4,319
9%
$41,637
10%
2014
$3,955
—
$37,690
-4%
2013
$3,938
1%
$39,350
-6%
2012
$3,894
—
$41,946
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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551 Cary Woods Circle, Cary, IL 60013 (MLS# 12629062) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 551 Cary Woods Circle is currently listed for $290,000 and was received on April 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 551 Cary Woods Circle? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Cary? You can browse all Cary real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

