Seller's Agent in 2025
Ellen Rhodes
Coldwell Banker Realty
(630) 639-7585
2 in this area
98 Total Sales
814 S 7th St Saint Charles, IL 60174
Southwest Saint Charles Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,793
Sq Ft
1928
Built
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- Davis Primary School Rated A-
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Mud Room
About This Home
As of September 2025*SOLD DURING PROCESSING* CHARMING BEYOND COMPARE-Step into comfort and charm in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom retreat, where modern convenience meets timeless appeal. The heart of the home is a sunlit kitchen with sleek finishes-perfect for morning coffee or entertaining guests. Several of the vintage features remain intact, including arched entryway into the formal living room with soft carpeting (original hardwood underneath), the warm and cozy fireplace w/gas logs is flanked custom built-in cabinets. Remodeled & expanded kitchen features birch wood floors, custom Maple cabinets, granite counter tops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. This kitchen also boasts a butlers pantry/coffee bar/wine station including a beverage fridge. The dining area with an oversized triple sliding glass door that steps out onto an expansive deck. Relax in comfort in the sunroom with hardwood floors. The second floor features an expanded primary bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, walk in closet and versatile sitting area, perfect for work from home. The guest bedroom hosts a walk in closet, plush carpeting, (hardwood underneath) and stylish lighting. Experience your 2nd floor luxury full spa-like bath with rich birch cabinetry, quartzite counters, porcelain tile, stand alone soaking tub and large walk in shower. The second full bath and finished laundry area with newer washer and dryer are located in the basement. Enjoy warm evenings in your shaded backyard, ideal for weekend barbecues, family gatherings, or simply unwinding under the stars. Extra deep 2-car garage hosts a 2nd floor 24x17 loft featuring vaulted ceilings, insulated, dry-walled space with skylights radiant heat and A/C and adds an additional 408SF. Perfect for a music room, game room, office or gym! Updated items include Pella and Anderson windows and doors, siding and roof. Furnace 2018, water softener 2025, water heater 2019, deck 2019. All appliances/2023, Front porch and deck refinished 2025. Portions of fence replaced/2024. Minutes to top-rated schools, shopping, and parks, this home offers the lifestyle you've been looking for-peaceful, connected, and move-in ready. YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE, COME TAKE A LOOK!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475103809 Listed on: 07/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,318
Year Built
- Built in 1928 | Remodeled in 2015
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 70x140
- Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,793 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Heatilator
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Attached Fireplace Door
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Davis Elementary School
- Thompson Middle School
- St Charles East High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Softener is Owned
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 20, 2021
Closed on
Dec 29, 2021
Sold by
Brunke John W and The John W Brunke Trust
Bought by
Steinmeyer Randall C and Steinmeyer Heather C
Seller's Agent
Cindy Schmalz
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ellen Rhodes
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.67%
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Outstanding Balance
$221,299
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$280,620
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2014
Sold by
Brunke John W
Bought by
Brunke John W and Edwards Laura
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 11, 2013
Closed on
Sep 9, 2013
Sold by
Buchholz Thomas R and Buchholz Susan E
Bought by
Brunke John W
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Buchholz
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kay Russell
Keller Williams Fox Valley
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$277,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,400
-0.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.08%
Original Mortgage
$249,750
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2007
Sold by
Mcmahon Francis F and Mcmahon Patricia
Bought by
Buchholz Thomas R and Buchholz Susan E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,500
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $440,000 | Proper Title Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $277,500 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Warranty Deed | $270,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $240,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $130,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $248,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $249,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $256,136 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $256,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Sold | $525,000 | +1.0% | $293 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | For Sale | $519,900 | +18.2% | $290 / Sq Ft |
| 01/11/2022 01/11/22 | Sold | $440,000 | 0.0% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2021 10/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/20/2021 10/20/21 | For Sale | $439,900 | +58.5% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2013 09/24/13 | Sold | $277,500 | -0.9% | $193 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2013 08/12/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/11/2013 07/11/13 | For Sale | $279,900 | -- | $195 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 | $10,318 | $146,995 | $37,240 | $109,755 |
| 2023 | $9,889 | $131,562 | $33,330 | $98,232 |
| 2022 | $9,203 | $119,984 | $32,835 | $87,149 |
| 2021 | $8,263 | $107,320 | $31,298 | $76,022 |
| 2020 | $8,174 | $105,319 | $30,714 | $74,605 |
| 2019 | $6,924 | $103,234 | $30,106 | $73,128 |
| 2018 | $6,551 | $98,125 | $27,334 | $70,791 |
| 2017 | $6,374 | $94,770 | $26,399 | $68,371 |
| 2016 | $6,686 | $91,442 | $25,472 | $65,970 |
| 2015 | -- | $74,838 | $25,197 | $49,641 |
| 2014 | -- | $71,043 | $25,197 | $45,846 |
| 2013 | -- | $70,005 | $25,449 | $44,556 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ellen Rhodes
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Jenn Courtney
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jenn Courtney
The HomeCourt Real Estate
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Cindy Schmalz
Seller's Agent in 2022
Cindy Schmalz
@ Properties
(630) 386-0866
7 in this area
125 Total Sales
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Cynthia Buchholz
Seller's Agent in 2013
Cynthia Buchholz
Fathom Realty IL LLC
(630) 514-8930
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2013
Kay Russell
Keller Williams Fox Valley
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12401153
APN: 09-34-302-013
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