Q2 real estate sales report: St. Charles

Median prices rose in St. Charles over last year, and are down 2.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com.

From April to June, 182 homes sold in St. Charles for a median price of $285,000. That's 1.6 percent higher than median home sale prices for the second quarter of 2017.

In the second quarter, 1 home in St. Charles was in foreclosure.

Median property tax for homeowners in St. Charles was $6,730.61 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2.4 percent of their home's value in taxes.

Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.2 percent, according to a 2017 property tax analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, ranking it second among U.S. states and the District of Columbia.