Why Live in Northeast Central Geneva
Northeast Central Geneva blends natural beauty with convenient access to amenities and attractions. The area boasts 10 parks and is adjacent to the Fox River, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The Illinois Prairie Path and Fox River Trail offer extensive networks for walking, cycling, and horseback riding. Homes range from 19th-century single-family houses to Colonial Revival-style properties built between the 1950s and 1990s. Townhouses also reflect Colonial Revival styles with modern touches. Public school students attend highly rated institutions, including Harrison Street Elementary School, Geneva Middle School North Campus, and Geneva Community High School, which offers a wide array of extracurricular activities.
East State Street features a variety of distinctive dining options, such as Riganato Old World Grille, Munchie P’s, and Bad Guy Bagels. Shopping is convenient with an Aldi within the neighborhood and a Meijer 3 miles west. Specialty retailers like DePAW Pet Resort and Country Village Meats are also nearby. The neighborhood is well-connected, with primary routes including East State Street and South Bennett Street, and the Geneva city center just 1 mile west. Aurora is 10 miles south, Naperville 15 miles southeast, and Chicago 43 miles east. The Geneva Metra station, 2 miles away, facilitates commuting, while Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital is 3 miles west for healthcare needs. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 30 miles northeast for air travel.
Local traditions and festivals, such as Swedish Days and the Festival of the Vine, enrich community life. The Friends of the Viking Ship Museum, housing a replica Viking ship, adds a unique cultural touch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northeast Central Geneva a good place to live?
Northeast Central Geneva is a good place to live. Northeast Central Geneva is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable. Northeast Central Geneva is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Northeast Central Geneva has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.7 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $116,601 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 43.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Northeast Central Geneva are home owners, with 17.6% of residents renting and 82.4% of residents owning their home. A
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Is Northeast Central Geneva, IL a safe neighborhood?
Northeast Central Geneva, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Northeast Central Geneva?
The median home price in Northeast Central Geneva is $574,999. If you put a 20% down payment of $115,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $128K a year to afford the median home price in Northeast Central Geneva. The average household income in Northeast Central Geneva is $117K.
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Home Trends in Northeast Central Geneva, IL
On average, homes in Northeast Central Geneva, Geneva sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Northeast Central Geneva, Geneva over the last 12 months is $500,000, up 49% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$500,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$539,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$329,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$636,600
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$296
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
40
Median List Price
$574,999
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
49%