747 Cheever Ave Geneva, IL 60134
Southwest Central Geneva NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,169/month
Highlights
- Rooftop Deck
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Western Avenue Elementary School Rated 9+
- Property is near a park
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
Prime Geneva Location! Just steps from downtown shops, dining and train, this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath home blends character with modern comfort. A welcoming front porch opens to a versatile floorplan featuring a first-floor bedroom (NOT PRIMARY BR) and full bath, private office, and an updated kitchen with quiet-close cabinetry, granite countertops, large island with breakfast bar and pendant lighting, tile backsplash, and undercabinet lighting. The sunken family room offers vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace. A spacious laundry/mudroom with backyard access adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a renovated Jack-and-Jill bath, while the primary suite impresses with a huge walk-in closet, updated bath, and private screened porch overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fenced yard. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive deck and patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A 7 minute walk to the train and all the Third street activity. Geneva's premier neighborhood.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,825
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 71x173x75x163
- Wood Fence
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,600 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Pendant Lighting
- Attached Fireplace Door
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Home Gym
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Rooftop Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Geneva Middle School
- Geneva Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $14,825 | $202,832 | $46,386 | $156,446 |
| 2023 | $14,471 | $184,393 | $42,169 | $142,224 |
| 2022 | $13,805 | $171,337 | $39,183 | $132,154 |
| 2021 | $13,407 | $164,969 | $37,727 | $127,242 |
| 2020 | $9,751 | $121,081 | $37,151 | $83,930 |
| 2019 | $9,725 | $118,789 | $36,448 | $82,341 |
| 2018 | $9,712 | $118,789 | $36,448 | $82,341 |
| 2017 | $9,602 | $115,621 | $35,476 | $80,145 |
| 2016 | $8,917 | $105,853 | $26,791 | $79,062 |
| 2015 | -- | $100,640 | $25,472 | $75,168 |
| 2014 | -- | $99,238 | $25,472 | $73,766 |
| 2013 | -- | $99,238 | $25,472 | $73,766 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | Price Changed | $750,000 | -6.2% | $288 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | Price Changed | $799,900 | -3.0% | $308 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | For Sale | $825,000 | +65.0% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/14/2021 07/14/21 | Sold | $500,000 | 0.0% | $192 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/28/2021 04/28/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/27/2021 04/27/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/22/2021 04/22/21 | For Sale | $500,000 | -- | $192 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $500,000 | Baird & Warner Ttl Svcs Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ravenswood Title Company Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $196,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $289,987 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $186,430 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12467050
APN: 12-10-103-003
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