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Property Description
Freshly painted and filled with updates, this spacious 2-story home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, style, and location. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior featuring an open floor plan, generously sized rooms, and a fresh neutral color palette throughout. New luxury vinyl flooring flows seamlessly across the main level, staircase, and upstairs hallway, creating a modern and cohesive feel. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring gray shaker cabinets, butcher block countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and a spacious eat-in area that is perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. The home's versatile layout provides plenty of room for both comfortable living and gathering with family and friends. A large finished basement adds even more usable living space and includes a full bathroom. Whether you envision a recreation room, home office, guest area, gym, or additional family room, this lower-level space offers endless possibilities. Outside, the expansive fenced backyard is sure to impress. Enjoy summer evenings on the stamped concrete patio, gather around the fire pit, or take advantage of the generous yard for entertaining, relaxing, and everyday outdoor enjoyment. The privacy and size of this backyard are a rare find. Numerous improvements provide added value and peace of mind, including a new complete tear-off roof with blown-in insulation and ridge vent, newer windows and gutters, stamped concrete patio, updated garage floor, front stoop, and epoxy-coated concrete walkway. Ideally located within a highly sought-after school district and just over a mile from downtown St. Charles, this home puts you close to exceptional restaurants, shopping, parks, festivals, entertainment, and all the amenities that make St. Charles such a desirable community. Fresh, updated, spacious, and move-in ready-this is a home you'll want to see in person!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1581 Madison Ave
General
- Price: $474,900
- Taxes: $8,230 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12744919
- Updated: 8/28/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, C
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Whole-House Fan, Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Campton Hills / St. Charles
- County: Kane
- Township: St. Charles
- Subdivision: Cambridge East
- Driving Directions: 7th Avenue East on Madison to home
School Information
- School District: 303
- Elem School District: 303
- Midd School District: 303
- High School District: 303
- Elementary School: Munhall Elementary School
- Middle School: Wredling Middle School
- High School: St Charles East High School
- Private School: St Charles East High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Crawl Space, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,724
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1978
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2131
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 67 x 103 x 96 x 116
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1978
- Tax Amount: $8,230
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 935251003
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Price & Sales History for 1581 Madison Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/27/2026
Listed
$474,900
78.53%
MLS
9/15/2018
Sold
$266,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1581 Madison Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,487
—
$129,009
9%
2025
$8,487
8%
$118,869
12%
2023
$7,874
5%
$106,389
8%
2022
$7,472
4%
$98,548
5%
2021
$7,172
—
$93,936
2%
2021
$7,172
3%
$92,185
2%
2019
$6,963
6%
$90,360
6%
2018
$6,597
5%
$85,535
5%
2017
$6,309
-5%
$81,293
4%
2016
$6,618
—
$78,438
4%
2015
$6,586
3%
$75,407
4%
2014
$6,381
—
$72,347
-4%
2013
$6,411
—
$75,278
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1581 Madison Avenue, Saint Charles, IL 60174 (MLS# 12744919) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1581 Madison Avenue is currently listed for $474,900 and was received on August 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 1581 Madison Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Saint Charles? You can browse all Saint Charles real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
