Surrounded by mature trees, perennial gardens and the sights and sounds of nature, this beautifully updated home offers exceptional privacy and a true sense of retreat. Four outdoor seating areas are tucked beneath the tree canopy, while large windows throughout bring in natural light and showcase the gorgeous surroundings. A brick paver walkway leads to the welcoming front porch and dramatic two-story foyer with curved staircase. The main floor features a private office with closet, formal living room with wood-burning fireplace, dining room with beautiful backyard views and an updated kitchen with quartz counters, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and dedicated breakfast area. The kitchen opens to the family room and an incredible screened porch-perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying nature throughout the seasons. And yes, there is even a live tree growing through the porch! Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a private retreat with hardwood floor, sitting area, fireplace, balcony, walk-in closet and spa-like bath with soaking tub surrounded by windows and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms share an updated Jack-and-Jill bath. The finished walkout lower level offers a large great room with electric fireplace and built-in speakers, kitchenette with wine cooler and refrigerator, full bedroom and bath, storage and two sets of sliding doors leading to separate outdoor seating areas. The backyard is truly special with brick paver patios, fire pit, tiered stone accents, landscape lighting and lush landscaping. Additional highlights include instant hot water, first-floor laundry and a 3-car garage. Major updates include driveway (2024), exterior paint (2023), roof (2022), and kitchen, baths and basement remodel (2020), brand new carpet upstairs. Enjoy the updated clubhouse and pool, neighborhood events, sledding hill, fishing pond, tennis courts, hiking and biking trails and access to the Great Western Trail. A beautifully updated home in an incredibly peaceful setting!
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
0.78 acresLot Size
$246Price/Sq.Ft.
$67/moHOA Dues
3 car garageParking
Listed by Tina Mastrangelo• Great Western Properties
Live in a sanctuary of tranquility, extreme privacy, sounds and sights of birds/nature, lushly landscaped with perennials, 4 private seating areas under the canopy of trees. Large windows throughout the home bathe the interior with natural light and blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living. Enjoy the newly updated clubhouse and community pool, numerous neighborhood events, sledding hill, hiking and biking trails, access to the great western trail, fishing pond, and tennis courts. Walk on a brick paver sidewalk to the large front porch to enjoy the porch swing. The 2 story foyer opens to a grand curved stair case to the 2nd floor, a unique curved wall that adds architectural interest and an office that also could be a bedroom since it has a full closet. Being the focal point of the formal living room, the wood burning fireplace has a decoratively carved wood mantel, ceramic surround. The formal dining room has spectacular views of the backyard, hardwood floors, crown molding. The hub of the home is the updated kitchen with high end finishes, esthetically pleasing yet very functional, dedicated breakfast room, open to the family with easy access to the dining room. Wall of cabinets, quartz counters, all stainless steel appliances, 5 burner Bosch gas, cooktop, quiet Bosch dishwasher, GE oven with microwave / convection oven, pull out pantry, soft close cabinets. The screened in porch is amazing to enjoy all 4 seasons and nature all year round. Plenty of seating to relax, watch TV or movies, read a book or additional entertainment area. Yes there is a live tree growing in the screened porch! The luxurious, primary bedroom with sitting area and fireplace, private balcony overlooking the backyard, walk in closet. Private primary bathroom, double sinks, separate room with soaking tub surrounded with all windows overlooking the backyard gives a spa like experience, designated area for the walk in shower. Two other ample sized bedrooms with updated jack n jill bath. In the walk out basement you will find a wonderful great room, built in speakers, electric fireplace, kitchenette area, wine cooler, refrigerator, sink, cabinets, two sliding glass doors lead out to separate seating areas, full size bedroom with closet, full bathroom with tub/shower, storage room, pantry closet. 1sr floor laundry room, utility sink, full storage cabinets, 1/2 bathroom, 3 car attached garage with storage space. Unparalleled backyard, freshly mulched, in ground lighting throughout, brick paver patios, fire pit, gorgeous tiered stone accents. Updates: '24 driveway, '23 outside painted, '22 roof, '20 kitchen, baths, basement remodel, H20 heater plus more. Nothing to do but move in!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08153867
Sep 13, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$365,000
$123/sq ft
Aug 1, 2013
Contingent
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May 20, 2013
Price Changed (Price Change)
$379,900
$128/sq ft
Oct 9, 2012
Relisted (Reactivated)
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Oct 7, 2012
Contingent
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Sep 7, 2012
Listed (New)
$389,900
$131/sq ft
+20
Over 3900 sq. ft. of living space and privacy in this polished home in a spectacular wooded setting!High-end new appliances,granite countertops & light fixtures.Walk-out lower level with kitchenette,full bath,possible bdrm.& great room w/stone fireplace!Newer furnace,AC,H2O tanks! Many rooms freshly painted! Screened porch looks out to amazing brick paver patio,walks& firepit. Club House w/pool& tennis.Great schools!
Public Records
Mar 23, 2000
Sold
$359,000
$121/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 2, 1998
Sold
$359,000
$121/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 15, 1995
Sold
$320,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,856 (−5.2%)
$25,245 + $176,904
$202,149
2024
$13,555 (+3.0%)
$25,245 + $176,904
$202,149
2023
$13,165 (+3.9%)
$23,282 + $149,095
$172,377
2022
$12,673 (+3.5%)
$20,815 + $133,299
$154,114
2021
$12,249 (+0.2%)
$18,966 + $121,457
$140,423
2020
$12,221 (+0.5%)
$17,908 + $114,679
$132,587
2019
$12,165 (+0.9%)
$17,391 + $111,370
$128,761
2018
$12,061 (+0.9%)
$17,391 + $111,370
$128,761
2017
$11,958 (−5.4%)
$17,391 + $111,370
$128,761
2016
$12,638
$17,136 + $109,735
$126,871
2015
$12,629 (+4.2%)
$16,703 + $106,965
$123,668
2013
$12,125 (+4.9%)
$16,768 + $107,378
$124,146
2012
$11,563 (+4.9%)
$16,768 + $107,378
$124,146
2011
$11,021 (−8.9%)
$17,602 + $103,278
$120,880
2010
$12,094 (+2.1%)
$26,692 + $126,027
$152,719
2009
$11,840 (+0.8%)
$26,692 + $126,027
$152,719
2008
$11,752 (+2.9%)
$29,237 + $138,043
$167,280
2007
$11,415
$26,378 + $138,381
$164,759
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0.73 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kane County
APN
0816227016
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Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
St Charles, IL • 60175
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in St Charles. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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