Saint Charles MO Real Estate Month over Month Statistics January 2010 vs January 2011Saint Charles was Missouri’s first state capital from 1821 to 1826 and the home of pioneer and explorer Daniel Boone and his family. It was Boone who created Boon’s Lick Trail through the Saint Charles countryside, out of which grew the Santa Fe Trail and later the Oregon Trail – critical paths for early pioneers seeking a better life in the western United States.Today, over 61,000 people call St. Charles MO their home. The City of St Charles MO is headquarters for Quilogy, Growing Family, RX System, NewCo Enterprises, and Client Services and home to the regional offices of Coca Cola Enterprises, Sysco and American Freightways.St Charles MO is the oldest city on the Missouri River.As you can see there a... 02/21/2011

Saint Charles MO Real Estate Year over Year Statistics 2009 vs 2010 The city St. Charles was Missouri's first state capitol between 1821 and 1826, while a permanent capitol city was in the planning and development stages in Jefferson City.  The Federal-style brick complex was restored between the years of 1961 and 1971, and features 11 rooms that take you back to the time when Missouri joined the Union. Find more information on this historic landmark, at www.mostateparks.com/firstcapitol/geninfo.htm. Main Street has long been the hub of commercial activity for St. Charles. The 13-block stretch of downtown St. Charles runs from Boone's Lick Road to Clark, and boasts a bevy of shops, restaurants and businesses. Take a stroll down the sidewalks of Saint Charles MO which line real brick str... 01/18/2011

Saint Charles County MO Real Estate Year over Year Statistics 2009 vs 2010 There are many reasons to live in St Charles County Missouri.  Chief among these are great restaurants, biking and walking trails, multiple vineyards and great communities to call home at a price that is affordable.  If you are a history buff then you have the added plus of loads of historic buildings along with cobble stone streets in the city of St. Charles MO.  St Charles County MO real estate offers a lifestyle and price for all and showing signs of improvement.  Check it out. Through the year of 2010 in Saint Charles County MO, there were a total of 3347 homes sold.  This is a decrease of 309 homes sold over the same period in 2009. The average list price of homes that closed in St Charles County MO in 2009 ... 01/10/2011

New Town Subdivision in St Charles MO 2009 vs. 2010 Real Estate Update Located in the city of Saint Charles MO New Town Subdivision is a whole new lifestyle with the small town feel.  Some of the features that New Town subdivision offers are several lakes that you can swim and fish in, a community theater, parks, narrow streets, sidewalks galore and so much more.  There is something for everyone.  There is still plenty of new construction lots available if you would prefer that option or there are homes for resale too. In looking at the year over year sales New Town subdivision is holding its own.  In 2009 there was fifty four(54) homes* sold and in 2010 there was fifty four(54) homes* sold. The days on market* for 2009 was 113 days and for 2010 was 97. Keep that in mind if you're shop... 01/06/2011

Loose Lips Sink Ships, I have heard the adage Loose Lips Sink Ships all of my life.  I have tried to live by it as much as possible.  I am not going to say that I have a perfect track record when it comes to holding my tongue at times. Today I went into a chicken restaurant in St. Charles, MO and was the first one in the store.  You know where this is going don't you?  When I entered the restaurant there were 2 employees, on the clock, and 1 other employee, out of uniform, probably off standing in the dining area sinking ships.  They were suffering severely from Loose Lips syndrome and they were not quiet about it either.  In other words they were sinking a ship right in front of me and made no bones about it. These loose lips were truly sinking a ship.  This little episode, starting me... 01/04/2011

In 1938, Fannie Mae was established by the US Government to promote the growth of home ownership by providing a secondary mortgage market.  What is a secondary mortgage market?  Well, the secondary mortgage market exists in the buying and selling of a mortgage from one lender to another.  The bank, or Mortgage Company that provided you with your loan, can turn around and seek to sell your mortgage to a company such as Fannie Mae.  This frees up their cash to make another mortgage loan.  And the cycle of growth is expanded and sustained in this manner.  The idea and concept worked, and today, Fannie Mae has helped millions of Americans achieve the dream of home ownership.  Until recently, Fannie Mae was a part of the US Government, and was overseen by the Housing and Urban Development br... 08/23/2010

Saint Charles MO Real Estate Statistics for the first 7 months of 2010 Through the first seven months of 2010 in Saint Charles MO, there have been a total of 606 homes sold.  This is an increase of 12 homes sold for the same period in 2009. The average list price of homes that closed in St Charles, MO in 2009 was $197,085. The average list price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was $207,449. The average sale price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2009 was $188,867. The average sale price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was $199,984. The average market time for the homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2009 was 87 days. The average market time for the homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was 80 days. There are currently 724 homes in for sale in St... 08/04/2010

New Town Subdivision in St Charles MO  June 2010 Real Estate Update   Located in the city of Saint Charles MO New Town Subdivision is a whole new lifestyle with the small town feel.  Some of the features that New Town offers are several lakes that you can swim and fish in, a community theater, parks, narrow streets, sidewalks galore and so much more.  There is something for everyone.  There is still plenty of new construction lots available if you would prefer that option or there are homes for resale too. In looking at the June year over year sales New Town subdivision is holding its own.  In June 2009 there was three(3) homes* sold and in June 2010 there was five(5) homes* sold. The days on market* for June 2009 was 64 days and for June 2010 was 33 days. Keep that in mind if you're sh... 07/08/2010

Saint Charles MO Real Estate Statistics for the first 6 months of 2010 Through the first six months of 2010 in Saint Charles MO, there have been a total of 480 homes sold.  This is an increase of 67 homes sold for the same period in 2009. The average list price of homes that closed in St Charles, MO in 2009 was $197,011. The average list price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was $204,631. The average sale price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2009 was $188,688. The average sale price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was $197,443. The average market time for the homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2009 was 87 days. The average market time for the homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was 80 days. There are currently 699 homes in for sale in St C... 07/06/2010

New Town Subdivision in St Charles MO  May 2010 Real Estate Update Located in the city of Saint Charles MO New Town Subdivision is a whole new lifestyle with the small town feel.  Some of the features that New Town offers are several lakes that you can swim and fish in, a community theater, parks, narrow streets, sidewalks galore and so much more.  There is something for everyone.  There is still plenty of new construction lots available if you would prefer that option or there are homes for resale too. In looking at the May year over year sales New Town subdivision is holding its own.  In May 2009 there was three(3) homes* sold and in May 2010 there was eight(8) homes* sold.   The days on market* for May 2009 was 108 days and for May 2010 was 52 days.   Keep that in mind if you're shop... 06/20/2010

These days, homebuyers are thinking smaller.  When they go to buy new construction, they want less space.  This is posing an interesting dilemma for developers with unfinished subdivisions.  Should they offer alternative models that are smaller?  In St. Charles, the City Council is hosting a forum to address this very question of whether to mandate minimum sizes for new homes in partially completed subdivisions.  Smaller may not be better to many in St. Charles. Both city officials and representatives from local builders will be on hand to present the impact of home sizes on particular developments which often lie south of I-70.  The city will explain the bill and allow residents to ask questions.  During the second part of the program, attendees can visit one-on-one with builders const... 06/13/2010

Saint Charles MO Real Estate Statistics for the first 5 months of 2010 Through the first five months of 2010 in Saint Charles MO, there have been a total of 428 homes sold.  This is an increase of 65 homes sold for the same period in 2009. The average list price of homes that closed in St Charles, MO in 2009 was $196,709. The average list price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was $200,055. The average sale price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2009 was $187,849. The average sale price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was $193,050. The average market time for the homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2009 was 91 days. The average market time for the homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was 84 days. There are currently 697 homes in for sale in St ... 06/03/2010

Saint Charles MO Real Estate Statistics for the first 4 months of 2010 Through the first four months of 2010 in Saint Charles MO, there have been a total of 298 homes sold.  This is an increase of 31 homes sold from the same period in 2009. The average list price of homes that closed in St Charles, MO in 2009 was $195,499. The average list price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was $194,235. The average sale price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2009 was $186,754. The average sale price of homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was $186,969. The average market time for the homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2009 was 93 days. The average market time for the homes that closed in St Charles MO in 2010 was 86 days. There are currently 634 homes in for sale in St... 05/04/2010

Price: $359,000 FIZBER.com ID 15325308 Single Family with 4 bed, 2.5 bath, in 1008 Gardenbridge Place Saint charles, MO, 63303 http://www.fizber.com/15325308/ 1008 Gardenbridge Place - For Sale By Owner Property Details: Type: Single Family Address: 1008 Gardenbridge Place, Saint charles, MO, 63303 Sq footage: 2750.0 Floors: n/a Bathrooms: 2.5 Bedrooms: 4 Year built: 2008 View full property details and seller's contacts. View more Missouri homes for sale. Homes for Sale by Owner. Description: · Single Family Ranch (2,750 sq.ft). Built in July 2008. Premium lot on a cul-de-sac. · ½ mile from Hwy 70, 1 mile from Page extension (364) · 4 Bedroom, 2 ½ bath, 3 car attached garage · 12’ walls in great room with crown molding · Large gas fireplace with arched brick to ceiling · Coffered ceili... 03/30/2010

 The City of St Charles MO Real Estate Trends for the week of 11/14/09 – 11/28/09 The City of St Charles MO has a great selection of homes at really good prices and interest rates are at a great level too.  There are currently 517 single family homes on the market of various sizes and prices.  The number of active listings is DOWN from last week.  Check out St. Charles when looking for a new home for selection, style and price.  If you have been waiting for the right time now is the right time for real estate in Saint Charles MO.  Residential:           2 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 5+ Bedrooms Active # Homes 37 257 206 18 Avg. List Price $212,636 $228,949 $341,375 $572,373 Avg. Days on Market 224 130 152 178           # Pending Home Sales 7 36 26 3 Avg. List Price $110,371 $177,008 ... 12/03/2009

 The City of St Charles MO Real Estate Trends for the week of 11/07/09 – 11/14/09 The City of St Charles MO has a great selection of homes at really good prices and interest rates are at a great level too.  There are currently 538 single family homes on the market of various sizes and prices.  The number of active listings is UP from last week.  Check out St. Charles when looking for a new home for selection, style and price.  If you have been waiting for the right time now is the right time for real estate in Saint Charles MO.  Residential:           2 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 5+ Bedrooms Active # Homes 36 267 214 21 Avg. List Price $213,253 $228,103 $340,585 $547,891 Avg. Days on Market 214 123 143 179           # Pending Home Sales 7 50 34 3 Avg. List Price $110,671 $169,197 $2... 11/19/2009

  The City of St Charles MO Real Estate Trends for the week of 10/31/09 – 11/07/09 The City of St Charles MO has a great selection of homes at really good prices and interest rates are at a great level too.  There are currently 529 single family homes on the market of various sizes and prices.  The number of active listings is DOWN from last week.  Check out St. Charles when looking for a new home for selection, style and price.  If you have been waiting for the right time now is the right time for real estate in Saint Charles MO.  The Tax Credit has been extended and expanded, check out the new benefits: ·        The new tax credits will be available from December 1, 2009 to April 30, 2010. ·        The tax credit will sunset on April 30, 2010, but as long as you have a binding contrac... 11/11/2009

  The City of St Charles MO Real Estate Trends for the week of 10/24/09 – 10/31/09 The City of St Charles MO has a great selection of homes at really good prices and interest rates are at a great level too.  There are currently 530 single family homes on the market of various sizes and prices.  The number of active listings is DOWN from last week.  Check out St. Charles when looking for a new home for selection, style and price.  If you have been waiting for the right time now is the right time for real estate in Saint Charles MO.  To take full advantage of the $8,000 tax credit you must close on your home BEFORE December 1, 2009.  If you are even considering a home purchase and want to use the $8,000 Tax Credit NOW is the time to make your move!! Residential:           2 Bedrooms 3 Bed... 11/04/2009

    The City of St Charles MO Real Estate Trends for the week of 10/10/09 – 10/24/09 The City of St Charles MO has a great selection of homes at really good prices and interest rates are at a great level too.  There are currently 537 single family homes on the market of various sizes and prices.  The number of active listings is DOWN from last week.  Check out St. Charles when looking for a new home for selection, style and price.  If you have been waiting for the right time now is the right time for real estate in Saint Charles MO.  To take full advantage of the $8,000 tax credit you must close on your home BEFORE December 1, 2009.  If you are even considering a home purchase and want to use the $8,000 Tax Credit NOW is the time to make your move!! Residential:           2 Bedrooms 3 B... 10/27/2009

  Countdown Clocks The City of St Charles MO Real Estate Trends for the week of 10/03/09 – 10/10/09 The City of St Charles MO has a great selection of homes at really good prices and interest rates are at a great level too.  There are currently 538 single family homes on the market of various sizes and prices.  The number of active listings is DOWN from last week.  Check out St. Charles when looking for a new home for selection, style and price.  If you have been waiting for the right time now is the right time for real estate in Saint Charles MO.  To take full advantage of the $8,000 tax credit you must close on your home BEFORE December 1, 2009.  If you were to purchase a home TODAY and it took 45 - 60 days to close you would already be in October.  If you are even considering a home ... 10/13/2009