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In-Person: 09/19 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMIn-Person: 09/20 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Description
Step back in time without sacrificing an ounce of modern comfort. Built in 1870, this charming historic residence is a true piece of Geneva's heritage. Lovingly and meticulously maintained by the same family for half a century, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home radiates authentic 19th-century character alongside thoughtful, modern updates. From the moment you walk inside, rich hardwood floors and historic craftsmanship set a tone of warmth and distinction. The beautifully updated kitchen, with induction cooktop ( 2022) flows naturally into a welcoming FAMILY ROOM featuring one of two cozy fireplaces-the ideal gathering spot for crisp autumn evenings. There's even a pretty fireplace in the formal LIVING ROOM. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS- Rich History: Originally constructed in 1870, showcasing classic period details paired with contemporary upgrades. The home has been on the Christmas Walk and Geneva Historical Homes tour! BEDROOMS AND BATHS: 3 spacious bedrooms, featuring an updated master bath ( 2024) designed as a peaceful private sanctuary. Main hall bath for Bdrms 2 and 3. Laundry is on the 1st floor behind closet doors. OUTDOOR HAVEN: Relax in the meticulously tended, gorgeous gardens that offer a private, vibrant botanical escape in your own backyard, lovingly cared for by hand. Large corner lot with a partially fenced yard CHARMING SCREEN PORCH: Unwind in the stunning screened-in porch, perfect for morning coffee, gentle cross-breezes, and quiet evenings surrounded by greenery. STORAGE: A large 2-car garage complete with a convenient walk-up attic for all your storage needs. Unbeatable Geneva Location Ideally situated just a short stroll from Geneva's vibrant historic downtown, you are moments away from boutique shopping, acclaimed local restaurants, and the Geneva train station for an easy commute. A historic offering of this caliber-with 50 years of meticulous pride in ownership-is a once-in-a-generation opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a true piece of Geneva history. Seller requests a closing end of November due to remodeling of the new home if possble..
Details
| MLS # | 12756689 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1870 |
| Days On Site | 1 |
| Listing Provided By | Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva | Joan Lencioni |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,989 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.25 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Interior Features | Historic/Period Mlwk |
| Appliances | Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Electric Cooktop |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning, Gas Starter |
| Laundry Features | Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup |
| Window Features | Drapes |
Exterior
| Roof | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot |
| Construction Materials | Frame, Wood Siding, Plaster |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio, Porch, Screened |
Parking
| Parking Features | Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
Location
| Community Features | Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
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Taxes
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 11853 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Kane |
| City | Geneva |
| Zip Code | 60134 |
| Area | Geneva |
| School District | Geneva Community High School |
| Elementary School | Williamsburg Elementary School |
| High School | Geneva Community High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60134) | |
Price: $829,900 low | high Med: $522,500 sqft: 1,989 low | high Med: 2,052 $ / sqft: $417 low | high Med: $255 On site: 1 low | high Med: 28 | |
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| Open House |
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| In-Person 09/19 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| In-Person 09/20 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Kane |
| City | Geneva |
| Zip Code | 60134 |
| Area | Geneva |
| School District | Geneva Community High School |
| Elementary School | Williamsburg Elementary School |
| High School | Geneva Community High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60134) | |
Price: $829,900 low | high Med: $522,500 sqft: 1,989 low | high Med: 2,052 $ / sqft: $417 low | high Med: $255 On site: 1 low | high Med: 28 | |
