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28898 W Rivers Edge Drive, Cary, IL 60013

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,700 Sq Ft

Welcome to your rarely available dream home in the sought-after Rivers Edge community of Cary! This stunning 4 bed, 3.5 bath gem, nestled on nearly an acre of land, offers resort-style living with an emphasis on privacy and relaxation. Indulge in the ultimate backyard oasis, complete with a sparkling in-ground pool, a built-in hot tub, and lush landscaping, all accessible from the new Trex deck. Inside, this meticulously maintained home boasts hardwood floors throughout the main level and Pella windows throughout (installed within the last 3 years). Other notable recent updates include a new roof (2024), fresh paint inside and out, and new garage doors. The spacious, open kitchen is perfect for everyday meals or elegant entertaining, with a dedicated dining area and views of the pool and garden hideaway. It features stainless steel Frigidaire Professional appliances (refrigerator, oven, stove, and dishwasher new in 2017, microwave new in 2024!), Corian countertops with wood trim, oak cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a convenient island with a sink. A laundry/mud room with tile flooring and built-in cabinetry provides access to the backyard, and for formal gatherings, a separate dining room awaits! From the kitchen, flow seamlessly into the spacious family room, anchored by a cozy brick fireplace. French doors lead to both a large main floor office which extends the functionality of this level, and a sunroom with a vaulted ceiling, multiple skylights, and access to the expansive outdoor sanctuary. From the grand, two-story foyer, ascend the winding staircase to the second floor. The luxurious primary suite is a haven of relaxation, complete with a skylight and a walk-in closet with double mirrored doors; the en suite bathroom is a true retreat, featuring a whirlpool tub with a ceramic tile surround and a separate shower. Three additional bedrooms ensure ample space for family and guests. And don't forget the versatile bonus room above the heated garage! Complete with bamboo floors and its own air filtration system (both 2010), this space is perfect for a home gym, playroom, 5th bedroom or guest suite. The lower level of this home offers even more living space with a fully finished basement (full remodel, 2014), ideal for a media or game room, and space for a play area or second office. A full bathroom, tons of storage, and a crawl space under the sunroom complete this level. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a newer sump pump, water softener (2019), one new A/C unit and furnace (2022), and a new top-of-the-line pool heater (2023) and energy-efficient pool pump (2022). With river rights and private gated dock/ramp access, you can enjoy endless hours of boating and fishing. Located just a 5-minute drive from the Cary Metra stop, shops, and dining, and within top-rated school districts, this property truly has it all. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own your own piece of paradise!

  • MLS# 12263275
  • Date Listed01/30/2025
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.97 acres (42,253 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Lake
  • Year Built 1988
  • Water Well
  • Square Feet 3,700 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $175.68

Interior Features

  • Appliances Water Softener, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Gas Oven
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
  • Heating Gas Heat

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Boat Slip
  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 0.97
  • Lot Size SQFT 42,253.20
  • Lot Features Landscaped, Wooded

Financial Considerations

  • HOA Fee $225 Annually
  • Tax Amount $14,032
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IL / 60013

Source: Walk Score

7/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

16/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 10/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 27/100.

Frequently Asked Questions for 28898 W Rivers Edge Drive

Source: Realty.com

28898 W Rivers Edge Drive, Cary, IL 60013 is a Single Family 3,700 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 45 photos available of this 4 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $650,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 45 photos of 28898 W Rivers Edge Drive.

Our records indicate that 28898 W Rivers Edge Drive was built in 1988.

The full address for this home is 28898 W Rivers Edge Drive, Cary, IL 60013.

28898 W Rivers Edge Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Thu January 30, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 10/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 27/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 28898 W Rivers Edge Drive. Deer Path Elementary School (Grades: 1 - 5), Cary Jr High School (Grades: 6 - 8), Cary Grove Community High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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