Vito LiRosi
Responds Quickly
Real 1 Realty
(708) 286-5811
57 Total Sales
1 in Northwest Central Geneva
$490,000 Price
226 Grant Ave Geneva, IL 60134
Northwest Central Geneva Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,315
Sq Ft
1936
Built
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near park
- Williamsburg Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Living Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of August 2026BEST AND HIGHEST DUE SUNDAY JULY 26th at 5 pm. ESCALATION CLAUSE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Nestled on a spacious corner lot in one of downtown Geneva's most sought after neighborhoods, this enchanting English Tudor blends timeless character with exceptional craftsmanship. Just a short walk to Geneva High School and all that downtown Geneva has to offer, this one of a kind home is filled with architectural charm, spacious living areas, and soaring vaulted ceilings. Rich in historic details, this distinctive home offers a flexible floor plan with a desirable FIRST FLOOR bedroom suite and private full bath perfect for guests, IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT, or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring with volume ceilings, an oversized soaking tub, separate shower, skylight, and his and hers vanities. A second full bath also features a skylight, custom vanity, and charming plant ledge. Enchanting Romeo and Juliet balconies off of living room and kitchen! The sun-filled laundry room overlooks the backyard and pool, offering abundant natural light and even the perfect space for a pet retreat. Step outside to your own private oasis, where the lush backyard extends beyond the tree line, creating a peaceful setting with additional green space. Spend your summers relaxing on the expansive deck and patio, hot tub, or enjoying the beautifully refinished in-ground pool, or take advantage of the storage shed for extra storage. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the rare 2 1/2 car tandem garage with two separate driveways and dual entrances, providing convenient drive-in and drive out access. Recent improvements include new windows (2024), new retaining walls(2024)a new iron fence(2023), new HVAC(2022),Hot tub(2023) and a professionally refinished pool! From its distinctive Tudor architecture and unique design elements to its unbeatable downtown Geneva location, this truly special home offers a rare opportunity to own a timeless property in one of Geneva's most coveted neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475126306 Listed on: 07/22/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475126306 Listed on: 07/22/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,412
Year Built
- Built in 1936
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 75x207
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3,315 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Sun or Florida Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Wood Flooring
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Shed
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Williamsburg Elementary School
- Geneva Middle School
- Geneva Community High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Multiple Water Heaters
Community Details
- Pleasant View Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2021
Closed on
Jun 10, 2021
Sold by
Moore Randall S
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Megan Reno
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Recchia
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.22%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 25, 2016
Closed on
Jun 16, 2016
Sold by
Carter Paul A and Carter Valerie L
Bought by
Moore Randall and Moore Laureen
Seller's Agent
Ginny Sylvester
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Tenggren
Weichert REALTORS Signature Pr
List Price
$665,000
Sold Price
$614,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,100
-7.53%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.34%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 1995
Sold by
Fleischman Edward W and Fleischman Julie A
Bought by
Carter Paul A and Carter Joan D
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Northwest Central Geneva, IL
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Vito LiRosi
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Mary Bruno
Mary Bruno
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
(331) 244-1967
138 Total Sales
4 in Northwest Central Geneva
$226K - $500K Price Range
-
Rafay Qamar
Rafay Qamar
Real Broker LLC
(833) 359-9113
1,070 Total Sales
1 in Northwest Central Geneva
$560,000 Price
-
Kelly O'Connell-Guzak
Kelly O'Connell-Guzak
Home Sweet Home Ryan Realty
(630) 489-6353
147 Total Sales
1 in Northwest Central Geneva
$299,900 Price
-
Jeffrey Padesky
Jeffrey Padesky
Real Broker, LLC
(847) 241-1543
114 Total Sales
1 in Northwest Central Geneva
$305,000 Price
-
Mary Serle
Mary Serle
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(331) 226-1456
84 Total Sales
1 in Northwest Central Geneva
$527,200 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $725,000 | Baird & Warner Ttl Svcs Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $307,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Warranty Deed | $288,000 | Advanced Title Services Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $235,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $230,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $171,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $205,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $165,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2026 08/21/26 | Sold | $960,000 | +12.9% | $290 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/26/2026 07/26/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/22/2026 07/22/26 | For Sale | $850,000 | +17.2% | $256 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2021 06/24/21 | Sold | $725,000 | 0.0% | $219 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/26/2021 04/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/23/2021 04/23/21 | For Sale | $725,000 | +17.9% | $219 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/21/2016 06/21/16 | Sold | $614,900 | -5.4% | $185 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/19/2016 05/19/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/13/2016 05/13/16 | Price Changed | $650,000 | -2.3% | $196 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/25/2016 02/25/16 | For Sale | $665,000 | -- | $201 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,412 | $276,772 | $42,915 | $233,857 |
| 2024 | $19,412 | $255,089 | $39,553 | $215,536 |
| 2023 | $18,369 | $231,899 | $35,957 | $195,942 |
| 2022 | $19,744 | $242,468 | $33,411 | $209,057 |
| 2021 | $19,183 | $233,456 | $32,169 | $201,287 |
| 2020 | $18,971 | $229,893 | $31,678 | $198,215 |
| 2019 | $16,774 | $225,540 | $31,078 | $194,462 |
| 2018 | $15,622 | $212,428 | $31,078 | $181,350 |
| 2017 | $15,396 | $206,763 | $30,249 | $176,514 |
| 2016 | $15,446 | $203,968 | $29,840 | $174,128 |
| 2015 | -- | $144,568 | $28,370 | $116,198 |
| 2014 | -- | $136,862 | $28,370 | $108,492 |
| 2013 | -- | $136,862 | $28,370 | $108,492 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Dawn Recchia
Seller's Agent in 2026
Dawn Recchia
@ Properties
(847) 917-5296
6 in this area
113 Total Sales
-
Megan Reno
Seller's Agent in 2021
Megan Reno
Baird Warner
(630) 310-6578
5 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Ginny Sylvester
Seller's Agent in 2016
Ginny Sylvester
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(630) 715-1887
15 in this area
124 Total Sales
-
Christopher Tenggren
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Christopher Tenggren
Weichert REALTORS Signature Pr
(630) 408-2750
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12707601
APN: 12-03-154-001
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