416 S 5th Ave., St. Charles, IL 60174

One of the very first homes built in Saint Charles is on the market for sale. Built in 1853 this is a gorgeous 2BR/1BA home ( possible 3rd BR on 1st floor). Original plank hardwood floors on the second floor. Enjoy evenings relaxing on your wrap-around farmhouse porch with columns that were only made around the era of this home. Owner has framed original documents and artifacts from the 1850's-1870's as well on the history of the home. That's pretty cool Modern conveniences such as an updated kitchen with granite counters, raised panel cabinets, SS appliances , reverse osmosis system, front load washer/dryer, updated bath. Newer windows, roof, and mechanicals ( approx 2008).Manage the heat/air and the kitchen blinds from your phone. ( can you imagine if the original owners came back to see that??) On a double lot and set back further than other homes on 5th Ave, this beauty has a stately charm to it. Walk to the library, schools, enjoy the nearby parks, the Fox River , and downto