$1,190,000

Estimated payment $8,229/month

Total Views 35,161
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,686 Sq Ft
$323 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Mature Trees
  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve
  • Geneva Middle School South Rated A-
  • Property is near forest
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living in this beautifully updated vintage home, ideally situated on a rare .85-acre lot overlooking the scenic Fabyan Forest Preserve. Tucked away on a private entrance shared by only four homes, this exceptional property offers a peaceful setting just minutes from downtown Geneva, the Metra station, award-winning restaurants, shopping, and everything that makes Geneva one of the most sought-after communities in the Fox Valley. Offering 3,686 square feet of living space, this home seamlessly combines timeless architectural character with today's most desired amenities. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting the gleaming hardwood floors and inviting open-concept layout. The spacious kitchen features abundant storage, a large walk-in pantry, and opens directly to a generous breakfast room and gathering space-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A versatile main-floor flex room provides endless possibilities for a home office, playroom, library, or guest space. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a stunning primary suite complete with a private sitting room and en-suite bath. Step outside and enjoy nearly an acre of mature trees, lush landscaping, and breathtaking forest preserve views that change beautifully with every season. Opportunities like this are incredibly rare-a private estate-sized lot, vintage character, modern updates, and an unbeatable Geneva location all in one extraordinary property. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle.

Listing Agent

Eric Purcell

Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva Listed on: 06/03/2026

Baird & Warner Fox Valley -  Geneva

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,155

Year Built

  • Built in 1856

Lot Details

  • 37,414 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 175 x 240
  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,686 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Garden Bath
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Western Avenue Elementary School
  • Geneva Middle School
  • Geneva Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near forest

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,155

Year Built

Built in 1856

Lot Details

0.86 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1856
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 0000
  • Actual Status: Active
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk
  • LivingArea: 3686
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Sitting Room, Pantry, Other Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Garden Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Lot Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Western Avenue Elementary School
  • High School: Geneva Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Geneva Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.8589
  • Lot Dimensions: 175 X 240
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 21155.14
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $20,541 $269,957 $73,390 $196,567
2023 $20,134 $245,415 $66,718 $178,697
2022 $19,040 $228,038 $61,994 $166,044
2021 $18,517 $219,563 $59,690 $159,873
2020 $18,320 $216,212 $58,779 $157,433
2019 $18,290 $212,118 $57,666 $154,452
2018 $18,077 $209,940 $57,666 $152,274
2017 $17,899 $204,341 $56,128 $148,213
2016 $18,002 $201,579 $55,369 $146,210
2015 -- $179,489 $52,642 $126,847
2014 -- $217,799 $75,203 $142,596
2013 -- $217,799 $75,203 $142,596
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/03/2026 06/03/26 For Sale $1,190,000 +98.3% $323 / Sq Ft
08/27/2015 08/27/15 Sold $600,000 -7.7% $163 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/17/2015 04/17/15 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2015 03/24/15 For Sale $649,900 -- $176 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $600,000 Chicago Title Land Trust
Deed $330,000 First American Title Ins Co
Quit Claim Deed -- First American Title Ins Co
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $480,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $308,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $263,287 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $287,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $287,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $290,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $264,000 No Value Available
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12667186

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-10-330-004

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