$523,000
SOLD MAY 9, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,592 Sq Ft
17,511 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$202 Per Sq Ft

16% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Williamsburg Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near park
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2025

Great neighborhood, great home, great value! Come check out 429 Grant Avenue in the highly sought after Geneva High School neighborhood, steps to the tennis courts, baseball fields, Burgess Field, community park, high school, and a short walk to downtown Geneva shops and restaurants. This home has been lovingly maintained for over 40 years by its proud owners. Excellent floorplan with large rooms and functional flow. The kitchen is prime for entertaining with bead board trimmed center island for prep space and seating guests, expansive table area with brick hearth fireplace, tons of cabinet storage, slider door access to the back patio for grilling, and ample overhead and natural light. Separate formal dining room that can easily transition to a main floor home office, and a spacious main floor living room. Hardwood floors throughout entire first and second floors. All 4 bedrooms are on the upper level with a secondary full hall bath and a private primary suite bath. Partially finished basement with tons of storage space and an additional office option. 2 car attached garage. Mud room with the perfect dog wash station! Maturely landscaped yard filled with perennials and outdoor storage shed. Large paved drive with turn around room and parking for additional vehicles. Roof less than 10 years old, Furnace and AC 2024, Upgraded 200 amp electric box, 50 gal gas water heater 2024, house freshly painted 2024. Move in ready or let your personality shine. Welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Webb

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475170971 Listed on: 04/16/2025

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Jane Ruda

Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva License #475163235

Baird & Warner Fox Valley -  Geneva

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,986

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 17,511 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 129x124.5
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2,592 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Williamsburg Elementary School
  • Geneva Community High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Handicap Shower
  • Property is near park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,986

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0.4 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 2592
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Mud Room, Office
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3236
  • Bathroom Amenities: Accessible Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Kitchen
  • Total Sq Ft: 3736
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Williamsburg Elementary School
  • High School: Geneva Community High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.402
  • Lot Dimensions: 129X124.5
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5986
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2025
Closed on
May 2, 2025
Sold by
Benson Owen G and Benson Matthew A
Bought by
Gibbs Jane E and Howe Joseph P
Seller's Agent
Laura Webb
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Jane Ruda
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$523,000
Premium/Discount to List
$73,000
16.22%
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
$556,641

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,641
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2020
Sold by
Benson Frank R
Bought by
Benson Frank R and Benson Owen G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2013
Sold by
Benson Frank R and Benson Phyllis R
Bought by
Benson Owen G and Benson Matthew A
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $523,000 First American Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Sold $523,000 +16.2% $202 / Sq Ft
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $450,000 -- $174 / 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 $5,552 $173,092 $39,553 $133,539
2023 $5,986 $157,356 $35,957 $121,399
2022 $6,510 $143,317 $33,411 $109,906
2021 $6,575 $137,990 $32,169 $105,821
2020 $10,582 $135,884 $31,678 $104,206
2019 $10,546 $133,311 $31,078 $102,233
2018 $6,713 $126,418 $31,078 $95,340
2017 $9,815 $123,046 $30,249 $92,797
2016 $9,446 $116,775 $29,840 $86,935
2015 -- $111,024 $28,370 $82,654
2014 -- $107,156 $28,370 $78,786
2013 -- $107,156 $28,370 $78,786
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12335341

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-03-152-004

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