Welcome to Wild Rose, where tranquility and seclusion await in this well-established neighborhood adorned with majestic mature trees. This exceptional cedar & brick home is nestled on a generous half-acre lot. As you step inside, be greeted by the timeless allure of genuine hardwood floors that gracefully extend throughout most of the home. With vaulted ceilings, skylights, and windows galore - the light simply pours in! The well-appointed kitchen boasts ample counter space and cabinetry, providing a delightful haven for culinary creations. The dining room has doors and closets, so could easily be converted into a 5th bedroom! In the heart of the home, the living room showcases a striking floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, beckoning you to unwind. The generously sized family room offers ample space for more relaxing, entertaining guests, or dining. Ascending to the second floor, you'll discover four spacious bedrooms. The primary suite is a haven of luxury, featuring a cozy sitting room, an inviting built-in fireplace, and an opulent en-suite bathroom with elegant furniture-style double sinks, a separate shower, and a relaxing tub. Abundant storage space and the potential for customization await in the full, clean, epoxy-floored and partially drywalled basement. Indulge in the pleasure of dining al fresco on your charming brick paver patio, enveloped by serene surroundings. Take a moment to bask in the serenity of the tranquil pond, complete with a soothing babbling waterfall and a little bridge! The expansive private backyard is thoughtfully enclosed by a new 6-foot cedar fence, ensuring privacy. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the convenience of both a 2-car attached garage, complemented by an additional, heated 2-car detached garage! Adjacent to that you'll find ample additional driveway space for parking a trailer or boat. Perfectly situated, this exceptional residence benefits from its proximity to the picturesque Fox River and the renowned Pottawatomie Park and Golf Course. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the nearby Leroy Oaks Forest Preserve and its scenic trails. Families will appreciate the highly regarded Wild Rose Elementary School within walking distance, while downtown St. Charles is just minutes away, offering a charming array of shops, dining, and entertainment options. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary residence your own, where the perfect blend of elegance, serenity, and convenience awaits.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$258Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jennifer Henry• RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles
Bought with Justin Pelock• Core Realty & Investments Inc.
Are you looking for a home with a serene and secluded setting in an established neighborhood with mature trees? then welcome to Wild Rose in St Charles! This 4 bedroom, three-bath home cedar and brick has so much to offer, nestled on a bit more than a 1/2 of acre, not to big, not to small, just right. Step inside, you will love the real hardwood floors throughout most of the home, the vaulted ceilings with light coming through the large windows and skylights, with an open floor plan. Your good size kitchen offers an abundance of counterspace and cabinetry to store all your goodies, along with a convenient breakfast bar great for eating, or serving appetizers and snacks, new additions are the frig and stovetop. Enjoy eating alfresco on your brick paver patio, taking in the peace and quiet, looking on to the Pond with a babbling waterfall and bridge to stroll over. Right for cooler nights sit next to the firepit and enjoy making s'mores, in your large private backyard enclosed by a new 6' cedar fence. Your living room features a floor to ceiling brick fireplace, sit back and read a good book or enjoy your favorite beverage. The spacious family room is large enough to entertain or just lounge. Your second floor has 4 roomy bedrooms, your primary suite includes a sitting room, built in fireplace, and es-suite a furniture style double sinks, separate shower, and tub. More space for storage of ready to finish in your full basement. Love cars or toys this home has a 2-car attached garage, and a 2-car heated detached garage with a space next to for a trailer, or boat. Great location, just west of the Fox River and the Pottawatomie Park and Golf Course, just east of Leroy Oaks Forest Preserve and trails, walking distance to the top-rated Wild Rose Elementary, and minutes from downtown St Charles. New AC was installed in May of 2022, Frig, Stove Top & Washer 2021, and new evergreens planted along the drive which is perfect for guest parking. Multiple offers: Highest & Best Due No Later Than Friday 3/17 by Noon.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11453987
Mar 13, 2023
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11087700
Jun 30, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$460,000
$178/sq ft
May 17, 2021
Pending (Contingent)
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May 14, 2021
Listed (New)
$449,900
$174/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07195412
Oct 1, 2009
Listing Removed
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Sep 18, 2009
Price Changed (Price Change)
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Jun 4, 2009
Price Changed
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Apr 22, 2009
Listed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,544 (+2.8%)
$63,150 + $117,759
$180,909
2024
$11,234 (+5.0%)
$63,150 + $117,759
$180,909
2023
$10,701 (+3.6%)
$58,187 + $108,504
$166,691
2022
$10,331 (+11.1%)
$52,078 + $97,113
$149,191
2016
$9,297 (−0.9%)
$49,106 + $75,341
$124,447
2015
$9,377 (+6.0%)
$47,381 + $72,695
$120,076
2013
$8,848 (+4.2%)
$47,339 + $68,874
$116,213
2012
$8,489 (+4.5%)
$47,339 + $68,874
$116,213
2011
$8,122 (+0.9%)
$47,912 + $67,388
$115,300
2010
$8,051 (−3.4%)
$51,401 + $77,261
$128,662
2009
$8,334 (−6.3%)
$51,401 + $77,261
$128,662
2008
$8,897 (+4.4%)
$52,078 + $107,157
$159,235
2007
$8,526
$52,078 + $99,515
$151,593
Tax history for 3N894 Thornapple Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,544 (+2.8%)
$63,150 + $117,759
$180,909
2024
$11,234 (+5.0%)
$63,150 + $117,759
$180,909
2023
$10,701 (+3.6%)
$58,187 + $108,504
$166,691
2022
$10,331 (+11.1%)
$52,078 + $97,113
$149,191
2016
$9,297 (−0.9%)
$49,106 + $75,341
$124,447
2015
$9,377 (+6.0%)
$47,381 + $72,695
$120,076
2013
$8,848 (+4.2%)
$47,339 + $68,874
$116,213
2012
$8,489 (+4.5%)
$47,339 + $68,874
$116,213
2011
$8,122 (+0.9%)
$47,912 + $67,388
$115,300
2010
$8,051 (−3.4%)
$51,401 + $77,261
$128,662
2009
$8,334 (−6.3%)
$51,401 + $77,261
$128,662
2008
$8,897 (+4.4%)
$52,078 + $107,157
$159,235
2007
$8,526
$52,078 + $99,515
$151,593
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.54 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kane County
APN
0928102005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
Mar 17, 2025 • Final
Building
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Roofing
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 14
# of Garage Spaces: 4
# of Parking (Total): 10
Parking On-Site: Yes
Parking Features: Driveway
Parking: Garage,Space/s
Parking Ownership: Owned
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached,Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated,Multiple Garages