So many new updates since March 2021! This home is like new construction with its spacious, open floorplan! An 1880 farmhouse has been transformed and recreated into a modern day home throughout. It features appx. 3280 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a full basement, and a 2-car garage with attached carport. Home lives like a ranch home with the luxury of having two additional bedrooms upstairs. Perfect for guest or kids. The majority of windows and doors, both exterior and interior, have been recently replaced throughout. This home also offers new vinyl siding, an updated kitchen, volume ceilings, neutral decor throughout, and more! Situated on an approximate .43 acre lot with professionally verdant landscape, this property features newly installed paver walkways and patio. This home is in a location convenient to downtown Glen Ellyn shops and restaurants, the Metra station, schools and parks. From the side entry of the home, you will enter a convenient mudroom that leads to the sunny enclosed back porch, which then leads to a first floor work/study area and a multi-purpose area that could serve as a living room, family room, additional office space, or whatever is desired. The spacious dining room at the front of the home, previously used as the living room, is open to the kitchen and great room, creating an ideal space for comfortable every day living and entertaining. The light and bright kitchen features a volume ceiling, bayed window area, light Shaker cabinetry, a large island with breakfast bar, and high-end stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the spacious main floor primary bedroom with private bath, as well as a 2nd bedroom that leads to a screened porch. The second level offers two additional bedrooms, one with a tandem room that could serve as a dressing room, nursery, playroom, etc. The main hall bath, a hall closet, and access to attic storage are also found on the second level.
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$240Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Valerie Jungels• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Shelley Brzozowski• @properties Christie�s Internal Real Estate
front steps separating from front porch; several horizontal cracks in front foundation wall; 2020 furnace, on busy St. Charles Rd
3 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
John Ruckstaetter
Redfin Associate agent
front steps cracking away from front porch, overgrown yard;
3 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
John Ruckstaetter
Redfin Associate agent
Very unique and open layout in this rehabbed 1880 built Glen Ellyn farmhouse.
4 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Paul Mascitti
Redfin Associate agent
exterior needs work
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
John Ruckstaetter
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 711 Saint Charles Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11836467
Oct 23, 2023
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$560,000
$171/sq ft
Sep 23, 2023
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Jul 19, 2023
Listed (Active)
$580,000
$177/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11687796
Jun 30, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Mar 25, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Mar 22, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Sep 16, 2021
Sold
$489,500
$149/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10989268
Mar 26, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$489,500
$149/sq ft
Mar 7, 2021
Pending (Contingent)
—
Feb 22, 2021
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
Feb 18, 2021
Pending (Contingent)
—
Feb 6, 2021
Listed (New)
$549,000
$167/sq ft
+25
Great location for this unique hilltop Glen Ellyn cottage. Viking Appliances. Shaker cabinets with two-tone granite countertops & quartz backsplash. Beautiful flooring. 4 bedrooms. Red paver walkway and patio. Lush landscaping throughout huge private fenced yard. 2 car garage plus carport and loft area.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09918633
Oct 3, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$225,000
$69/sq ft
Sep 10, 2018
Contingent
—
Aug 15, 2018
Price Changed
$290,000
$88/sq ft
Jun 22, 2018
Price Changed
$300,000
$91/sq ft
Jun 4, 2018
Price Changed
$334,900
$102/sq ft
May 11, 2018
Price Changed
$344,900
$105/sq ft
Apr 17, 2018
Listed (New)
$349,900
$107/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06895868
Oct 11, 2008
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$12,766 (−3.0%)
$32,212 + $154,475
$186,687
2023
$13,166 (+106.3%)
$29,650 + $147,190
$176,840
2022
$6,382 (+12.0%)
$28,030 + $57,210
$85,240
2021
$5,700 (+2.1%)
$27,360 + $55,850
$83,210
2020
$5,585 (+2.4%)
$27,100 + $55,330
$82,430
2019
$5,454 (−0.6%)
$26,380 + $53,870
$80,250
2018
$5,486 (−39.2%)
$24,850 + $55,230
$80,080
2017
$9,023 (−1.3%)
$23,930 + $101,010
$124,940
2016
$9,140 (+0.3%)
$22,970 + $96,980
$119,950
2015
$9,114 (−18.0%)
$21,910 + $92,520
$114,430
2013
$11,118 (+2.9%)
$22,360 + $114,980
$137,340
2012
$10,808 (+7.2%)
$23,320 + $119,890
$143,210
2011
$10,079 (−0.3%)
$24,905 + $128,042
$152,947
2010
$10,105 (+3.6%)
$26,780 + $140,330
$167,110
2009
$9,753 (+1.7%)
$27,820 + $145,800
$173,620
2008
$9,587 (+3.8%)
$27,820 + $145,800
$173,620
2007
$9,234
$26,550 + $139,120
$165,670
Tax history for 711 Saint Charles Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$12,766 (−3.0%)
$32,212 + $154,475
$186,687
2023
$13,166 (+106.3%)
$29,650 + $147,190
$176,840
2022
$6,382 (+12.0%)
$28,030 + $57,210
$85,240
2021
$5,700 (+2.1%)
$27,360 + $55,850
$83,210
2020
$5,585 (+2.4%)
$27,100 + $55,330
$82,430
2019
$5,454 (−0.6%)
$26,380 + $53,870
$80,250
2018
$5,486 (−39.2%)
$24,850 + $55,230
$80,080
2017
$9,023 (−1.3%)
$23,930 + $101,010
$124,940
2016
$9,140 (+0.3%)
$22,970 + $96,980
$119,950
2015
$9,114 (−18.0%)
$21,910 + $92,520
$114,430
2013
$11,118 (+2.9%)
$22,360 + $114,980
$137,340
2012
$10,808 (+7.2%)
$23,320 + $119,890
$143,210
2011
$10,079 (−0.3%)
$24,905 + $128,042
$152,947
2010
$10,105 (+3.6%)
$26,780 + $140,330
$167,110
2009
$9,753 (+1.7%)
$27,820 + $145,800
$173,620
2008
$9,587 (+3.8%)
$27,820 + $145,800
$173,620
2007
$9,234
$26,550 + $139,120
$165,670
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
17,424
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,280
Year built
1880
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DuPage County
APN
0502421010
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2024.
R2
Residential District
The R2 district is primarily designed to accommodate and protect the low density, single-family neighborhoods which comprise the bulk of the land use in Glen Ellyn.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Transmitter(s),Carport
Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower