Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$246,079$302 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

235 SHORT ST

CARY, IL 60013
2
Beds
2
Baths
816 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$246K
$221K low$272K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,265 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$58,643 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,930
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$42,713
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$52,448
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$175,929

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.13 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyMcHenry
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Cary-Grove High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
E
Three Oaks Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Cary Junior High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi

District: Community High School District 155

Neighborhood · ZIP 60013These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.65
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.48

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,325
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,673 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$120,918
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$143,697
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

235 Short St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 94% of homes in Cary 60013
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Cary 60013
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Cary 60013
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Cary 60013
  • Older than 86% of homes in Cary 60013

What homes are worth in Cary 60013

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$209K$799K

This home is worth more than 6% of homes in Cary 60013.

How it measures up in Cary 60013

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cary 60013.

Estimated value$246,079
CheaperTypical $382,506Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$302
CheaperTypical $209Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area816 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,813 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 235 Short St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCary 60013McHenry County
Estimated valuepricier than$246,0796% of homes15% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30295% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than816 ft²3% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac17% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than195714% of homes17% of homes

About 235 Short St

How much is 235 Short St, Cary, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 235 Short St, Cary, IL is $246,079 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $220,523 to $271,635. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 235 Short St, Cary, IL?

235 Short St, Cary, IL has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 816 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 235 Short St, Cary, IL built?

235 Short St, Cary, IL was built in 1957, making it 69 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 235 Short St, Cary, IL?

235 Short St, Cary, IL is assigned to Cary-Grove High School (high), rated A+; Three Oaks Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Cary Junior High School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Community High School District 155. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 235 Short St, Cary, IL compare to other homes in Cary 60013?

Among the 9,586 homes in Cary 60013, it is worth more than 6% of them ($246,079 against a typical $382,506), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($302 against a typical $209), it is bigger than 3% of them (816 ft² against a typical 1,813 ft²), its lot is bigger than 17% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1957 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of McHenry County, it is worth more than 15% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 235 Short St, Cary, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 235 Short St, Cary, IL was $4,265. The county assessed it at $58,643.

More homes on Short St

Closest homes

More homes in Cary 60013

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 235 Short St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map