Timeless Charm Meets Modern Comfort in the Heart of St. Charles. Blending old-world craftsmanship with modern-day convenience, offering over 2,500 square feet of living space. Perfectly located to walk to historic Main Street & quaint Frenchtown. Originally built in 1900 with an addition added 25 years ago combined to create this seemless & stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home. Wake up every day in a home bathed in natural sunlight this sun-drenched home boasts oversized windows. It’s the kind of space that instantly lifts your mood. The inviting front porch sets the tone—a place where neighbors still wave hello and porch swings are made for slow afternoons. Inside, original refinished pine floors, crown molding, and heavy woodwork showcase the home's rich character, while a modern open floor plan and spacious rooms provide the function today's families need. The heart of the home is the gorgeous, fully renovated kitchen, featuring custom 42” cabinetry, gleaming marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, a breakfast bar, and hardwood flooring. 10 feet ceilings, lots of recessed lights & ceiling fans, glass French doors & more. A cozy family room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, separate living room, updated full bath with a sumptuous claw foot tub and a practical mudroom round out the main floor. So many options on how to use these large rooms to work for your specific needs!
Upstairs is a large primary suite that is a true retreat and offers a fireplace with a gasline. Complete with a luxury ensuite bath with double sinks, separate shower and large, jetted garden tub and an expansive walk-in closet. A second-floor laundry room with washer/dryer hookup and trough ceramic sink adds everyday convenience. Out back, enjoy a private yard with a screened-in rear deck, a patio perfect for fall evenings and raised garden beds with a drip watering system ready for your green thumb. The oversized detached 2-car garage, added just a few years ago at a $40,000 investment, provides ample space for parking w/extra side parking pad next to garage. Additional features include: Zoned HVAC systems, Low maintenance vinyl siding with all windows updated, New roof, gutters & downspouts in Nov. 2024. Front & rear Porches and exterior stairs modernized with low-maintenance composite decking, a gardener's and entertainers dream backyard. Clean as whistle, neat as a pin and Sturdy, straight, and solid construction. Showings for this amazing home start noon on Friday, 10/9
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Listed by: Keller Williams Realty West • Stephanie L Parson • Contact: 314-614-9731
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker
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553 Lewis St, Saint Charles, MO 63301
4beds
2,548sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
8,698 Square Feet Lot
$577,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,327 Estimated rent
Home value
$577,000
$537,000 - $617,000
$3,327/mo
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Drip watering systemPrivate yardScreened-in rear deckEntertainers dream backyardInviting front porchModern open floor planGorgeous fully renovated kitchen
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Listed by:
Stephanie L Parson 314-614-9731,
Keller Williams Realty West,
Sharon R Bruemmer 314-303-5852,
Keller Williams Realty West
Bought with:
John M Cochran, 2001012201
Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25063827
Originating MLS: St. Charles County Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: St. Charles County Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 21x14
Bedroom 2
- Description: Guest Bedroom (currently has no official closet)
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15x10
Bedroom 3
- Description: Currently used as a Home Office
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14x13
Bedroom 4
- Description: "L" Shaped room at front of home
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13x12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11x9
Breakfast room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11x9
Dining room
- Description: Room with Chandelier in between Kitchen and Family Room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14x13
Family room
- Description: This is the room at the back of the home with a Fireplace
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 21x13
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Laundry
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6x6
Living room
- Description: This is the first room off of foyer when you enter the home with the glass french doors
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15x14
Mud room
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 9x5
Sunroom
- Description: This is actually the screened-in deck. aka "Lunai" on the Floorplan
- Features: Floor Covering: Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 138
- Dimensions: 23x6
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: 2nd Floor
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Custom Cabinetry, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Lever Faucets, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Separate Dining, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Panel Door(s), Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Tilt-In Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Concrete,Storage Space,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Blower Fan, Circulating, Family Room, Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,548
- Total interior livable area: 2,548 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,548
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Composite, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Entry Steps/Stairs
Lot
- Size: 8,698 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 176 x 40
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Some Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 6009AB181000002.0000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic,Ranch/2 story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: The Commons
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Saint Charles
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $341,695
- Annual tax amount: $3,864
- Date on market: 10/9/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source:  MARIS #25063827 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2025 | Pending sale | $450,000$177/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+50%$177/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25063827 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2018 | Sold | -- |
Source: MARIS #18047213 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2018 | Pending sale | $300,000$118/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties #18047213 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2018 | Listed for sale | $300,000$118/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties #18047213 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,266 +10.4% | $64,921 +7.7% |
| 2024 | $3,864 +0.2% | $60,285 |
| 2023 | $3,858 +10.8% | $60,285 +18.9% |
| 2022 | $3,482 | $50,723 |
| 2021 | -- | $50,723 -4.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $53,265 +6.4% |
| 2019 | $3,304 | $50,040 +12.9% |
| 2018 | $3,304 +1.4% | $44,326 |
| 2017 | $3,259 +4.6% | $44,326 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $3,116 +0.2% | $40,830 |
| 2015 | $3,111 -2.3% | $40,830 -1% |
| 2014 | $3,184 | $41,247 |
| 2013 | -- | $41,247 -3.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $42,610 -4.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $44,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $44,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $44,500 -4.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $46,770 -77.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $205,210 |
| 2006 | -- | $205,210 |
| 2005 | -- | $205,210 +35.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $150,960 |
| 2003 | -- | $150,960 |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 63301
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Blackhurst Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Hardin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10St. Charles High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Blackhurst Elementary
- Middle: Jefferson / Hardin
- High: St. Charles High
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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