$250,000

730 Watson Dr Genoa, IL 60135

Genoa Area

Estimated payment $1,824/month

Total Views 2,213
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is near park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Community Pool

About This Home

Welcome to this ranch home nestled in a well-established neighborhood in Genoa. With a little bit of love and work, this home will be a welcoming gathering place for years to come. This property offers the convenience of one-level living and features a spacious two-car garage with additional storage space. Inside, you'll find a cozy wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character to the living space. The primary bedroom features sliding glass doors that open directly onto the backyard deck.. The partially finished full basement offers exceptional potential for additional living space and includes a built-in bar, laundry area, and a bathroom rough-in, making it ideal for a recreation room, home office, or guest suite. Major updates include a new roof and most windows replaced in 2018, along with a furnace and central air conditioning system replaced in 2014, providing added value and peace of mind. This home combines functionality, and room to grow in a desirable neighborhood. Being sold AS IS.

Listing Agent

Nicholas Rhoads

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475200895 Listed on: 07/11/2026

HomeSmart Connect LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,681

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 10,890 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 84.95x72.40x90.60x120
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near park

Community Details

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,681

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Age: 61-70 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: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, TV-Dish, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 84.95X72.40X90.60X120
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5681
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Home Values in the Area

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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 $5,681 $75,851 $13,133 $62,718
2024 $5,587 $69,793 $12,084 $57,709
2023 $5,610 $64,912 $11,239 $53,673
2022 $5,610 $62,777 $10,869 $51,908
2021 $4,464 $51,212 $10,284 $40,928
2020 $4,484 $50,675 $10,176 $40,499
2019 $4,071 $45,321 $9,577 $35,744
2018 $3,929 $43,266 $9,143 $34,123
2017 $3,826 $41,566 $8,784 $32,782
2016 $3,860 $41,471 $8,764 $32,707
2015 -- $40,476 $8,554 $31,922
2014 -- $39,784 $8,408 $31,376
2013 -- $39,724 $8,395 $31,329
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/11/2026 07/11/26 For Sale $250,000 +121.2% --
12/20/2013 12/20/13 Sold $113,000 +0.3% -- View Prior Sale
10/21/2013 10/21/13 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2013 10/16/13 Price Changed $112,700 -2.0% --
10/03/2013 10/03/13 Price Changed $115,000 -11.5% --
08/09/2013 08/09/13 Price Changed $129,900 -6.5% --
07/20/2013 07/20/13 For Sale $139,000 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $113,000 --
Warranty Deed $195,000 --
Warranty Deed $142,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $126,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $146,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Nicholas Rhoads

HomeSmart Connect LLC

(779) 246-4681

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12700303

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 03-29-106-005

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