Seller's Agent in 2025
Nolan Paxton
KW 1Advantage
(309) 714-8090
46 in this area
95 Total Sales
228 E Main St Geneseo, IL 61254
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,288
Sq Ft
7,405
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Corner Lot
- Formal Dining Room
- Porch
- Geneseo High School Rated 9+
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 4-minute walk to Geneseo City Park
About This Home
As of May 2025Curb appeal, amazing location, generous room sizes, and a great value for the price, are the high notes of this solid 2-story in the heart of town. Situated on a corner lot, this property is close to parks, schools, and all things Geneseo! Hardwood floors, ornate woodwork, and modern updates in all the right places make this home even more desirable. You will love having a fenced backyard that is private, a relaxing front porch, and a patio that is perfectly shaded by your very own native tulip tree. The kitchen features granite counters and a new refrigerator in 2025. There is a fifth room that could be purposed as a bedroom, office, nursery, or whatever your heart desires. This one is absolutely worth a look. Don't delay, get your showing scheduled now! Per a previous listing, Roof 2009 and most windows have been replaced.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KW 1Advantage License #475.191387/S68774000 Listed on: 04/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,526
Year Built
- Built in 1907
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 82.5x93
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,288 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Geneseo Elementary School
- Geneseo Middle School
- Geneseo High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Steam
Community Details
- Original Town Geneseo Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2016
Sold by
Perry Bailey
Bought by
Garard Bryan W
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,693
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 5, 2014
Closed on
May 31, 2014
Sold by
Decap Jeffrey M and Decap Kelli L
Bought by
Perry Bailey
Seller's Agent
Kathryn Hanford
Mel Foster Co. Geneseo
Buyer's Agent
Rick Best
Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Bettendorf
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$157,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-1.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.35%
Original Mortgage
$154,154
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $159,000 | Midwest Community Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $157,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $153,693 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $154,154 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $213,000 | +1.9% | $93 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | For Sale | $209,000 | +31.4% | $91 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/04/2016 10/04/16 | Sold | $159,000 | -5.1% | $69 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/25/2016 08/25/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/05/2016 07/05/16 | For Sale | $167,500 | +6.7% | $73 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/13/2014 06/13/14 | Sold | $157,000 | -1.8% | $69 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/25/2014 04/25/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/05/2014 04/05/14 | For Sale | $159,900 | -- | $70 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $5,140 | $69,243 | $7,181 | $62,062 |
| 2023 | $4,526 | $63,063 | $6,540 | $56,523 |
| 2022 | $4,275 | $58,609 | $6,078 | $52,531 |
| 2021 | $4,176 | $57,124 | $5,924 | $51,200 |
| 2020 | $4,161 | $57,655 | $5,979 | $51,676 |
| 2019 | $4,026 | $57,014 | $5,913 | $51,101 |
| 2018 | $3,793 | $53,889 | $5,589 | $48,300 |
| 2017 | $3,555 | $52,523 | $5,447 | $47,076 |
| 2016 | $2,698 | $38,980 | $5,309 | $33,671 |
| 2015 | $2,485 | $38,902 | $5,298 | $33,604 |
| 2013 | $2,485 | $38,174 | $5,199 | $32,975 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Nolan Paxton
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Melissa Greer
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Melissa Greer
RE/MAX Concepts Bettendorf
(510) 593-4043
3 in this area
281 Total Sales
-
Penny Egert
Seller's Agent in 2016
Penny Egert
Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Moline
(309) 269-3788
58 in this area
169 Total Sales
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Tyler Fuhr
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Tyler Fuhr
RE/MAX Concepts Moline
(309) 314-4305
145 Total Sales
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K
Seller's Agent in 2014
Kathryn Hanford
Mel Foster Co. Geneseo
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Buyer's Agent in 2014
Rick Best
Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Bettendorf
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: QC4262324
APN: 08-21-256-007
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