Welcome to this charming ranch home in the heart of St. Charles, offering an exceptional combination of character, space, and outdoor living. Situated on a private fenced corner lot, this 3-bedroom home features hardwood flooring, spacious bedrooms, and a cozy living room with abundant natural light throughout. The updated kitchen provides ample table space and overlooks the backyard retreat, while the recently painted finished basement offers valuable additional living space with a recreation room, retro bar, and potential fourth bedroom, home office, workout room, or flex space. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring an in-ground swimming pool, expansive deck, sunken patio, beautiful cherry tree, and mature landscaping-perfect for entertaining, summer gatherings, and outdoor enjoyment. An oversized attached 2.5-car garage and enclosed breezeway provide additional storage and functional living space rarely found in homes of this size. Located within highly rated St. Charles School District 303 and just steps from Langum Park, Munhall Elementary School, walking trails, playgrounds, shopping, dining, and downtown St. Charles. This home offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home while enjoying one of St. Charles' most desirable neighborhoods.
Contingent
$324,900
920 Fern Ave, St Charles, IL 60174
3beds
1,020sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
7,230 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$319/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming ranch homeMature landscapingIn-ground swimming poolSpacious bedroomsPrivate fenced corner lotEnclosed breezewayBackyard retreat
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Listed by:
Cynthia Stolfe (224)699-5002,
Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12696576
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X26
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 09X17
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,020 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Breezeway
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 7,230 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 X 120
Details
- Parcel number: 0935151015
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Concrete
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: St Charles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $319/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $348,195
- Annual tax amount: $7,599
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Listing removed | $350,000$343/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12683092 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2026 | Contingent | $350,000$343/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12683092 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000+67.5%$343/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12683092 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2020 | Sold | $209,000-0.4%$205/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10669210 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2020 | Pending sale | $209,900$206/sqft |
Source: Results Realty Illinois INC #10669210 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $209,900$206/sqft |
Source: Results Realty Illinois INC #10669210 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,364 +4.6% | $116,065 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $7,039 +25% | $103,880 +24.2% |
| 2022 | $5,630 +4.3% | $83,658 +15.9% |
| 2021 | $5,397 +44.4% | $72,180 -0.3% |
| 2020 | $3,737 -0.3% | $72,369 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,748 -0.5% | $70,936 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $3,767 -1% | $68,317 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $3,805 -33.4% | $64,852 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $5,716 | $62,574 +3.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $60,197 +3.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $58,411 -3.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $60,716 -1.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $61,395 -6.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $65,496 -4.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $68,665 -5.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $72,680 -0.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $73,256 +4.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $70,005 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $65,138 +9.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $59,514 +5.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $56,313 +11.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $50,688 +5% |
| 2002 | -- | $48,288 +5.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $45,644 +12.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $40,441 |
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Neighborhood: 60174
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Munhall Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Wredling Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10St Charles East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 303
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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