NOT LISTED FOR SALE

234 E Saint Charles Rd Elmhurst, IL 60126

Elmhurst Area

Estimated Value: $1,156,000 - $1,173,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1920 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 11, 2025

Last sale price $1,100,000

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,789 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Recreation Room
  • Edison Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near park
  • 4-minute walk to Centennial Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Ideally located in the heart of Elmhurst, this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3.1 bathroom home blends classic curb appeal with the high-end updates. Fully renovated in 2013. Bright, open-concept main level has hardwood floors throughout, custom millwork, and abundant natural light. Inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and 1st floor office. Gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and natural finished cabinets. Inviting family room and spacious formal dining offer room to relax or entertain. Upstairs, are four generously sized bedrooms, laundry room, and a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, two walk-in closets, and an en suite spa bath with soaking tub and separate European-style shower. Large, finished basement offers even more living space - ideal for a playroom, media room, or home office, and features a full bath for added convenience. Outside, enjoy the landscaped backyard with a patio, shed, and plenty of room to play or unwind. An attached 2.5 car garage with large circular driveway makes entering and exiting a breeze. Located just minutes from award-winning schools, downtown Elmhurst, Prairie Path, & convenient access to 290/294, parks, and Elmhurst Metra station make this a standout choice.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Shin

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475159583 Listed on: 06/13/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Ian Schwartz

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475101307

Last Buyer's Agent

Patricia Hill

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475130518

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,036

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2013

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x 155
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Edison Elementary School
  • Sandburg Middle School
  • York Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Cherry Farm Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,036

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2013

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Cherry Farm
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2013
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2013

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: In-Law Floorplan, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Foyer, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level, In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Edison Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Sandburg Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 X 155
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16036
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2025
Closed on
Jul 7, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Shin
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Hill
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
4.76%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$1,165,597

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$65,597
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.67%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2013
Closed on
Sep 20, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mike Muisenga
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT
Buyer's Agent
Matt Laricy
Americorp, Ltd
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$649,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.57%
Original Mortgage
$519,200
Interest Rate
0.0425%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2012
Closed on
Jul 27, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Debbie Obradovich
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mike Muisenga
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$132,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$117,400
-46.98%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
298.13%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,100,000 Chicago Title
$649,000 Acquest Title Services Llc
$132,500 Ctic
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $484,000
Previous Owner $481,500
Previous Owner $470,000
Previous Owner $514,500
Previous Owner $519,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold $1,100,000 +4.8% --
06/21/2025 06/21/25 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2025 06/13/25 For Sale $1,050,000 +61.8% --
09/20/2013 09/20/13 Sold $649,000 0.0% $228 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/28/2013 07/28/13 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2013 07/17/13 For Sale $649,000 +389.8% $228 / Sq Ft
07/27/2012 07/27/12 Sold $132,500 -33.7% $90 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/03/2012 07/03/12 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2012 07/02/12 Price Changed $199,900 -20.0% $136 / Sq Ft
05/14/2012 05/14/12 For Sale $249,900 +88.6% $170 / Sq Ft
04/17/2012 04/17/12 Off Market $132,500 -- --
04/03/2012 04/03/12 For Sale $249,900 +88.6% $170 / Sq Ft
03/20/2012 03/20/12 Off Market $132,500 -- --
02/21/2012 02/21/12 Price Changed $249,900 -9.1% $170 / Sq Ft
01/10/2012 01/10/12 For Sale $275,000 -- $188 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $17,254 $294,303 $86,836 $207,467
2023 $16,036 $272,150 $80,300 $191,850
2022 $15,500 $261,620 $77,200 $184,420
2021 $15,121 $255,110 $75,280 $179,830
2020 $14,540 $249,520 $73,630 $175,890
2019 $14,243 $237,230 $70,000 $167,230
2018 $11,198 $211,760 $66,260 $145,500
2017 $10,882 $201,790 $63,140 $138,650
2016 $10,561 $190,100 $59,480 $130,620
2015 $10,340 $177,100 $55,410 $121,690
2014 $13,983 $187,450 $50,590 $136,860
2013 $5,494 $79,140 $51,300 $27,840
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12382938

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-12-112-004

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