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    43W001 Empire Rd, St Charles, IL 60175

    4beds
    4,188sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1983
    4 Acres Lot
    $675,400 Zestimate®
    $161/sqft
    $5,602 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $675,400

    $615,000 - $743,000

    $5,602/mo

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    What's special

    Set at the end of a private road in one of the area's most exclusive hidden pockets, this extraordinary estate offers a lifestyle that few ever discover. It's the kind of place you could drive past a hundred times and never realize exists-a rare blend of towering oak groves, open pasture, and a gorgeous winding creek that feels worlds away, yet is only a handful of turns from Randall Road, Downtown St. Charles, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Spanning approximately 4 breathtaking acres, this truly one-of-a-kind property combines exceptional privacy with remarkable accessibility. The impeccably maintained residence offers just over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, plus a finished basement, showcasing quality craftsmanship and generous spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with an oversized walk-in closet and luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. The entire third floor is dedicated to a private bedroom and full bath ideal for guests, an in-law arrangement, or a teenager's own retreat. Designed to embrace its spectacular surroundings, the light-filled sunroom opens to a two-tier deck overlooking the picturesque landscape. The expansive eat-in kitchen flows into the inviting family room with a gas fireplace, while the finished basement is an entertainer's dream with a spacious recreation room, second gas fireplace, wet bar, and full kitchen. Hardwood flooring extends throughout most of the main level, and quality Pella windows enhance comfort and efficiency throughout. Outside, a charming playhouse/"she-shed"/potting room is tucked beneath the mature oak grove, while the property's gorgeous creek and rolling pasture create an idyllic backdrop rarely found this close to town. Beyond its beauty, the property offers exceptional upside. Approximately two acres of the pasture north of the home may be suitable for subdivision (subject to approvals), presenting a rare opportunity to create immediate value or construct a custom estate home, barn, equestrian facilities, or additional outbuildings. Located within highly acclaimed School District 301, this is a property that simply cannot be duplicated-a private countryside estate offering unmatched natural beauty, enduring quality, and extraordinary potential just minutes from everything that makes the Fox Valley so desirable.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Chris Wallace 847-207-7087,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Patrick Roach

    Southwestern Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12744319MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Den, Sun Room, Other Room, Walk In Closet, Recreation Room, Kitchen
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Shades), Bathroom (Full)
    • Area: 255 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X15
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X15
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Area: 224 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X14
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Den
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X13
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Area: 285 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X15
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Area: 225 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X15
    Kitchen 2nd
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X12
    Laundry
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Area: 234 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X13
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Area: 340 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X17
    Other
    • Area: 594 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 27X22
    Sun room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Walk in closet
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Area: 288 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24X12
    Heating
    • Steam, Baseboard, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven
    Features
    • Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Attic: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, Basement
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,658
    • Total interior livable area: 4,188 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,470

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Side(s) of Property
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Side(s) of Property
    • Waterfront features: Stream
    • Body of water: CREEK
    Lot
    • Size: 4 Acres
    • Dimensions: 666X240X196X10X861X262
    • Features: Wooded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0817200015
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1983

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: St Charles

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $161/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $571,290
    • Annual tax amount: $13,109
    • Date on market: 8/27/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/16/2026Sold$675,000-6.2%$161/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12744319 Report a problem
    9/24/2026Contingent$719,900$172/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12744319 Report a problem
    8/27/2026Price change$719,900-4%$172/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12744319 Report a problem
    8/13/2026Listed for sale$750,000+100%$179/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12723791 Report a problem
    6/26/2018Sold$375,000-3.8%$90/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09887774 Report a problem
    5/1/2018Pending sale$389,900$93/sqft
    Source: Great Western Properties #09887774 Report a problem
    4/26/2018Price change$389,900-2.5%$93/sqft
    Source: Great Western Properties #09887774 Report a problem
    2/19/2018Price change$399,900-2.5%$95/sqft
    Source: Taylor Street Realty #09700677 Report a problem
    1/30/2018Price change$410,000-1.9%$98/sqft
    Source: Taylor Street Realty #09700677 Report a problem
    1/13/2018Price change$418,000-0.2%$100/sqft
    Source: Taylor Street Realty #09700677 Report a problem
    12/14/2017Price change$419,000-1.4%$100/sqft
    Source: Taylor Street Realty #09700677 Report a problem
    12/1/2017Price change$425,000-2.1%$101/sqft
    Source: Taylor Street Realty #09700677 Report a problem
    8/17/2017Price change$434,000-3.4%$104/sqft
    Source: Taylor Street Realty #09700677 Report a problem
    8/14/2017Price change$449,500-0.1%$107/sqft
    Source: Taylor Street Realty #09700677 Report a problem
    7/25/2017Listed for sale$449,900$107/sqft
    Source: Taylor Street Realty #09700677 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,109 -5.2%$190,430 +8.4%
    2024$13,823 +3%$175,625 +11.9%
    2023$13,426 +9.3%$157,018 +15.2%
    2022$12,285 +3.5%$136,309 +5.9%
    2021$11,873 +0.2%$128,702 +1.5%
    2020$11,846 +0.5%$126,850 +1.5%
    2019$11,791 -3.4%$124,988 -7.6%
    2018$12,211 +0.9%$135,285 +1.5%
    2017$12,099 -13.3%$133,299 +2.6%
    2016$13,955 $129,934 +2.8%
    2015-- $126,346 -1.5%
    2014-- $128,283 -1.6%
    2013-- $130,435 -4.7%
    2012-- $136,926 -5.8%
    2011-- $145,342 -9.5%
    2010-- $160,684 -6.9%
    2009-- $172,537 -2%
    2008-- $176,005 +3%
    2007-- $170,820 +6.1%
    2006-- $161,029 +6.4%
    2005-- $151,414 +4.9%
    2004-- $144,286 +4.7%
    2003-- $137,796 +12.8%
    2002-- $122,185 +2.8%
    2001-- $118,811 +4.8%
    2000-- $113,359
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60175

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Lily Lake Grade School
    • Middle: Central Middle School
    • High: Central High School
    • District: 301

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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