691 Reserve Court, South Elgin, IL 60177
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 New Beginnings
Listed by: tamara o'connor
Office: premier living properties
MLS#:12550344
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,075,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$164.93
- Monthly HOA dues:$45
About this home
Tucked into the exclusive Thornwood Reserve, this upscale SeBern residence is a rare private retreat set on a beautifully wooded 1/3-acre lot. With over 6,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home seamlessly blends luxury, privacy, and everyday functionality-perfect for buyers who crave tranquil views and an open, light-filled layout. A grand foyer sets the tone, flanked by a dedicated home office with HIGH CEILINGS and custom built-ins-ideal for today's work-from-home lifestyle-and an elegant formal dining room with bay window, nook for buffet and paneled walls. The dramatic two-story living room anchors the home, featuring a striking see-through fireplace and a soaring wall of windows that frame peaceful wooded views, creating a seamless connection to nature. The open kitchen is designed for both entertaining and daily living, offering white cabinetry, a large granite island with seating, hidden pantry, updated appliances, and a sun-filled breakfast area. It flows effortlessly into the inviting hearth room, surrounded by windows on three sides and anchored by a fireplace, with direct access to the newer deck overlooking the private backyard-your own wooded escape. A spacious main floor bedroom, Full first floor bath and AMAZING mudroom/laundry room with custom builtins round out the first level. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms including the primary suite that is a true sanctuary, complete with a sitting room, fireplace, custom walk-in DREAM closet, and a SPA-INSPIRED bath featuring dual vanities, a jetted tub, and an oversized walk-in shower with multiple jets. The secondary bedrooms each enjoy their own en-suite baths. The full walkout basement with high ceilings and tons of natural light, significantly expands the living space with a massive family and recreation areas, custom bar, wine cellar, 5th bedroom and full bath Plus storage and exercise areas too. This floor plan is perfect for entertaining or multigenerational living. Recent updates include a newer roof, newer HVAC, new deck, patio and firepit, updated appliances, and more. Enjoy the privacy of a wooded setting while remaining just minutes from Randall Road shopping and dining, charming downtown St. Charles, and highly rated St. Charles schools. Residents also enjoy access to Thornwood's pool and clubhouse amenities. A rare opportunity to own a private, nature-surrounded home just minutes from shops, restaurants, groceries and parks!
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Home facts
- Year built:2003
- Listing ID #:12550344
- Added:14 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 26, 2026 at 06:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:5
- Rooms Total:12
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Full Body Spray Shower, Separate Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:6,518 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:2003
- Building area:6,518 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.36 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped, Natural Preserve Adjacent, Wooded
- Architectural Style:French Provincial
- Exterior Features:Fire Pit
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:St Charles North High School
- Middle school:Thompson Middle School
- Elementary school:Ferson Creek Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,075,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$164.93
- Tax amount:$22,750 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Intercom, Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn, Sump Pump
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