St. Charles (Kane County) home prices rise in the third quarter of 2020

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The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2020 in St. Charles in Kane County rose by $25,500 while total sales decreased by 10.8%, according to BlockShopper.com.

From July through September of 2020, there were 148 homes sold, with a median sale price of $308,000 - a 9% increase over the $282,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 166 homes sold in St. Charles in the third quarter of 2019.

The median sales tax in St. Charles for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $7,291, approximately 2.4% of the median home sale price for the third quarter of 2020.

The following table compares St. Charles to other Kane County cities with similar median sales prices in the third quarter of 2020:

CityJuly - Sept. 2020 Home SalesJuly - Sept. 2019 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)July - Sept. 2020 Median Sales PriceJuly - Sept. 2019 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Fox River Estates24-50%$362,500$275,00031.8%
Burlington63100%$345,000$170,000102.9%
Geneva16815210.5%$344,000$347,750-1.1%
Batavia1489949.5%$325,000$277,50017.1%
West Dundee362356.5%$314,750$235,00033.9%
St. Charles148166-10.8%$308,000$282,5009%
Sugar Grove5266-21.2%$297,750$265,50012.1%
Algonquin51486.3%$295,000$249,00018.5%
Five Island Park220%$293,500$199,25047.3%
Bowes30-$292,500$0-
Prestbury16156.7%$290,450$270,0007.6%
* This story only considers sales data for the part of St. Charles that is in Kane County.

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