Seller's Agent in 2023
Julie Goodyear
@ Properties
(630) 781-9028
7 in this area
131 Total Sales
136 S 5th St Geneva, IL 60134
Downtown Geneva NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $999,000 - $1,082,424
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,472
Sq Ft
$303/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Williamsburg Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near park
- Mud Room
About This Home
As of September 2023LIVE YOUR BEST LIFE in this magnificent historic home that feels like new construction! Plus so affordable-the State of Illinois has approved the historic preservation tax freeze for this property which freezes the property taxes (for purchase year prior to re-build/remodel) for 8 years with incremental increases the following 4 years. SO MUCH NEW! All new electric, plumbing, insulation, drywall, kitchen, baths, flooring, zoned HVAC and MUCH MORE! The new interior has been designed to perfection and features gracious room sizes and modern amenities, while maintaining the integrity of this stately historic home. Every aspect of this home has been designed with luxury in mind offering a special blend of historic charm and upscale conveniences. The spacious living room features the home's original fireplace as it's focal point and has space for multiple seating areas and arrangements. The exquisite dining room has a gorgeous chandelier, upscale lighting, two Butler's pantries plus a door to the back yard which is perfect for entertaining family and friends. The new kitchen is equipped with top-end appliances, custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, an island offering breakfast bar seating plus large windows that fill the room with light. The lavish primary suite offers two walk-in closets and exquisite luxury bath with dual sinks, separate pedestal tub and walk-in shower. Three other spacious bedrooms are on the second floor, one an ensuite with two closets. Other special features include second floor laundry, den with a door to the back yard and mud room with decorative mosaic tile flooring. When you're entertaining guests in the grand dining room or relaxing in the private master suite, you'll appreciate the attention to detail and impeccable craftsmanship. In this home you'll enjoy a level of comfort and convenience that is unparalleled. Whether you're cooking in the kitchen, hosting a dinner party, entertaining family or lounging in the outdoor space, you'll have everything you need to live your best life. Located blocks to downtown Geneva which offers easy access to a variety of shops, fine dining, Metra train, new library, river walking/bike paths and so much more! Sellers are offering a $30,000 window credit at closing. ALSO OF SPECIAL NOTE - this fabulous home is being featured this fall in a national TV show on the Magnolia network.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475133011 Listed on: 07/14/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475133011 Listed on: 07/14/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,636
Year Built
- Built in 1844 | Remodeled in 2023
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 174 x 79
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3,472 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Bar Fridge
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Williamsburg Elementary School
- Geneva Middle School
- Geneva Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Historic
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 14, 2023
Closed on
Sep 14, 2023
Sold by
Henderson Michael D and Henderson Elizabeth L
Bought by
Williams Jim and Williams Joyce A
Seller's Agent
Julie Goodyear
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Julie Goodyear
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-8.26%
Views
480
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$47,394
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.86%
Original Mortgage
$551,000
Outstanding Balance
$536,923
Interest Rate
5.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$515,683
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 6, 2020
Closed on
Oct 17, 2021
Sold by
Cfai Special Assets Llc
Bought by
Henderson Michael D and Henderson Elizabeth L
Seller's Agent
Edward Lukasik
RE/MAX Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Julie Goodyear
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold Price
$490,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
54.82%
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 2019
Sold by
United Bridge Capital Reo Llc
Bought by
Cfai Special Assets Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,190
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 2, 2019
Sold by
Stoops Enterprises Llc
Bought by
United Bridge Capital Reo Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 6, 2016
Closed on
Mar 29, 2016
Sold by
Lambert Christina
Bought by
Stoops Enterprises Llc
Seller's Agent
Susan Kalina
Karen Douglas Realty
Buyer's Agent
Veronica Cvek
Veronica's Realty
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-9.52%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.49%
Original Mortgage
$472,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2013
Sold by
Briner William M and Briner Jane A
Bought by
Lambert Christina
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Jim | $1,067,000 | Proper Title | |
| Henderson Michael D | $490,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Cfai Special Assets Llc | $470,000 | Attorney | |
| United Bridge Capital Reo Llc | -- | Attorney | |
| Stoops Enterprises Llc | $475,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Lambert Christina | $400,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Williams Jim | $551,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Henderson Michael D | $548,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Cfai Special Assets Llc | $125,190 | |
| Previous Owner | Stoops Enterprises Llc | $472,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2023 09/19/23 | Sold | $1,100,000 | -8.3% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/20/2023 08/20/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/14/2023 07/14/23 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | +144.7% | $345 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/11/2021 11/11/21 | Sold | $490,000 | -9.1% | $318 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/02/2021 09/02/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/06/2021 07/06/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/11/2021 06/11/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/06/2020 03/06/20 | Price Changed | $539,000 | -2.0% | $350 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/05/2020 02/05/20 | For Sale | $550,000 | +15.8% | $357 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/18/2016 04/18/16 | Sold | $475,000 | -9.5% | $157 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/13/2016 03/13/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/06/2016 03/06/16 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $173 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 | $11,209 | $306,136 | $62,142 | $243,994 |
| 2023 | $13,399 | $182,546 | $56,493 | $126,053 |
| 2022 | $13,636 | $163,317 | $52,493 | $110,824 |
| 2021 | $18,040 | $213,903 | $50,542 | $163,361 |
| 2020 | $17,848 | $210,639 | $49,771 | $160,868 |
| 2019 | $17,819 | $206,651 | $48,829 | $157,822 |
| 2018 | $17,803 | $206,651 | $48,829 | $157,822 |
| 2017 | $21,295 | $243,106 | $47,527 | $195,579 |
| 2016 | $14,335 | $166,519 | $46,885 | $119,634 |
| 2015 | -- | $190,275 | $44,576 | $145,699 |
| 2014 | -- | $190,275 | $44,576 | $145,699 |
| 2013 | -- | $190,275 | $44,576 | $145,699 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Julie Goodyear
-
Edward Lukasik
Seller's Agent in 2021
Edward Lukasik
RE/MAX
(630) 768-5175
1 in this area
474 Total Sales
-
Michell Lukasik
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Michell Lukasik
RE/MAX
(630) 743-3872
1 in this area
457 Total Sales
-
Susan Kalina
Seller's Agent in 2016
Susan Kalina
Karen Douglas Realty
(630) 673-7741
88 Total Sales
-
V
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Veronica Cvek
Veronica's Realty
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11831547
APN: 12-03-380-017
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