$292,900 SOLD Mar 2026
Listed at $305,000

26 Wagner Drive, Cary, IL 60013

Closed
3 beds (5 possible) 1.5 baths 2,258 sqft (plans) Built 1962 Residential MLS #MRD12508593 96 days on market
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Rlty · 708-798-1111 · klrw644@kw.com · MLS #MRD12508593 · Status: Closed
Endless potential and classic charm come together in this spacious multi-generational home. Nestled in the heart of Cary, this cherished 1962-built home has been passed down for generations, offering a unique blend of character and opportunity. With custom-milled hardwood flooring crafted by the original family, every step in this house tells a story of craftsmanship and care. Main level, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, one full bath, a cozy living room, dining area, and a functional kitchen, all complemented by a charming bump-out bay window. Step outside to enjoy front and side porches, a generous rear deck overlooking open space, and a large backyard with an original Maple tree, plus well-maintained gardens and perennial plants lining the driveway. The oversized detached two-car garage offers ample storage, while the attic-equipped with drop-down steps and plywood flooring, provides additional usable space. The full bathroom maintains its original steel bathtub with porcelain overlay, along with a skylight and a classic wall-mounted toilet, recently updated within the last five years. The lower level offers two more bedrooms, a sizable living area, a half bath, and a second kitchen, making it perfect for multi-generational living or rental potential. A laundry room is equipped with plumbing for an additional bath, ready for further customization. A separate entrance off the side enhances accessibility. Despite needing some updating, this home retains its original wood kitchen cabinets, a built-in electric stove, and an apartment-sized dishwasher. Downstairs, the built-in closets and cabinets add to the practicality of the space. With central heating and air conditioning recently serviced, a newer furnace, and a home warranty included, this property stands ready for its next chapter. A home with history, charm, and versatility, this is the perfect opportunity to create a space that reflects your vision while honoring its legacy.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
Interior features
1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room, Paneling
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
In Unit
Additional rooms
Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Kitchen, Storage, Other Room
Total rooms
10

Building & exterior

Age
61-70 Years
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Deck
Other structures
Shed(s)

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
66X132X66X132
Lot description
Mature Trees
Township
Algonquin
County
McHenry

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
Water-Softener Owned, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Sidewalks, Street Lights

Schools

Elementary
(26)
Junior high
(26)
High school
(26)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$5,717 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
1912476041
PIN
1912476041
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing, Immediate
Special conditions
None
Listed
10/31/2025
Sold
3/9/2026
Sold price
$292,900
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