Kimberly Zahand
Keller Williams North Shore West
(708) 859-7009
390 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Geneva
$480,000 Price
301 S 1st St Geneva, IL 60134
Downtown Geneva NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $664,767
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,362
Sq Ft
$488/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Corner Lot
- Williamsburg Elementary School Rated A-
- Gallery
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of October 2025Please note this was a short term lease. If living in a historic home is on the bucket list, today is your lucky day! This 1855 gem delivers a rare & exciting opportunity to reside in an architectural treasure while maintaining the freedom of a rental life. Noteworthy features include a first floor primary suite; living/dining space adorned by a classic fireplace & bay window; quaint kitchen w/ butcher block island & designer appliances; boundless charm; dedicated laundry space with washer/dryer; and private patios delivering countless opportunities for a peaceful cup of coffee and relishing in life's best moments. All of this plus a sought-after location just steps to the Fox River and vibrant downtown Geneva. Please note owner is requesting a no pets and no smoking policy. Scavenger and lawn care included and renter is responsible for all other utilities. Call today to arrange a tour of this timeless beauty!
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Southwestern Real Estate, Inc. License #471019721 Listed on: 08/21/2025
Last Renter's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1855
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 75 x 134.35 x 75 x 134.37
- Partially Fenced Property
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Brick Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Stone Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- 1,362 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Living Room
- Open Floorplan
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Gallery
- Range
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 8/30/25
- Rent includes scavenger, lawn care
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2026
Sold by
Defrancisco Elizabeth M and Elizabeth M Brubaker Trust
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2025
Closed on
Jul 30, 2025
Sold by
Wagner Jennie
Bought by
Elizabeth M Brubaker Trust and Brubaker
Seller's Agent
Julie Goodyear
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Goss
Southwestern Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Views
68
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.96%
Original Mortgage
$487,500
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 15, 2016
Closed on
Nov 2, 2016
Sold by
Hoopper Maia L
Bought by
Wagner Jennie
Seller's Agent
Patricia Rambo
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-6.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.13%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 2011
Sold by
Hopper John E and Hopper Maia L
Bought by
Hopper Maia L
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Downtown Geneva, IL
-
Kimberly Zahand
-
Cindy Schmalz
Cindy Schmalz
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(224) 970-2975
111 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Geneva
$295,000 Price
-
Lisa Wolf
Lisa Wolf
Keller Williams North Shore West
(224) 332-2538
1,076 Total Sales
2 in Downtown Geneva
$325K - $480K Price Range
-
Marzena Castillo
Marzena Castillo
Baird & Warner Fox Valley-Geneva
(866) 527-7146
28 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Geneva
$485,000 Price
-
Mary Bruno
Mary Bruno
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
(331) 244-1967
138 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Geneva
$510,000 Price
-
Dalia Metzger
Dalia Metzger
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(630) 556-8762
104 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Geneva
$308,900 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| Elizabeth M Brubaker Trust | $650,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Wagner Jennie | $420,000 | Chicago Title Ins Co | |
| Hopper Maia L | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $487,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Rented | $4,000 | +23.1% | -- | |
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | Price Changed | $3,250 | +8.3% | $2 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/05/2025 09/05/25 | Price Changed | $3,000 | -7.7% | $2 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Rent | $3,250 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Sold | $650,000 | 0.0% | $477 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | For Sale | $650,000 | +54.8% | $477 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/09/2016 11/09/16 | Sold | $420,000 | -6.7% | $300 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/19/2016 10/19/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/15/2016 10/15/16 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | $321 / 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 | $13,366 | $201,062 | $52,977 | $148,085 |
| 2024 | $13,366 | $185,311 | $48,827 | $136,484 |
| 2023 | $12,508 | $168,464 | $44,388 | $124,076 |
| 2022 | $12,152 | $156,536 | $41,245 | $115,291 |
| 2021 | $11,784 | $150,718 | $39,712 | $111,006 |
| 2020 | $11,644 | $148,418 | $39,106 | $109,312 |
| 2019 | $11,607 | $145,608 | $38,366 | $107,242 |
| 2018 | $11,590 | $145,608 | $38,366 | $107,242 |
| 2017 | $11,451 | $141,725 | $37,343 | $104,382 |
| 2016 | $11,503 | $139,809 | $36,838 | $102,971 |
| 2015 | -- | $132,924 | $35,024 | $97,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $127,295 | $35,024 | $92,271 |
| 2013 | -- | $127,295 | $35,024 | $92,271 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sarah Goss
Landlord's Agent in 2025
Sarah Goss
Southwestern Real Estate, Inc.
(630) 202-3531
1 in this area
174 Total Sales
-
Julie Goodyear
Seller's Agent in 2025
Julie Goodyear
@ Properties
(630) 781-9028
7 in this area
130 Total Sales
-
NM
Tenant's Agent in 2025
Non Member
NON MEMBER
-
Patricia Rambo
Seller's Agent in 2016
Patricia Rambo
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(630) 399-1572
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12450675
APN: 12-03-481-001
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