History enthusiasts brace yourselves for a 19th century classical beauty! This Prairie Italianate masterpiece dates back to the early 1860s with all the architectural nuances typically only observed in a museum. The freshly painted exterior highlights the projecting eaves supported by corbels, cornice structures, and numerous porch enclosures. Dentil work adorns both the interior and exterior trim, and tall narrow windows with ornate hood moldings and stained glass windows showcase the elaborate details of Italianate design. The original home faced east, which today serves as the back yard, while the once rear of the home now boasts a 4-5 car tandem garage with a convenient kitchen side entry. The tall ceilings and long windows bring authenticity to the design, and the woodwork throughout is absolutely stunning. Coffered ceilings embrace the dining room which truly is a home highlight, surrounded by ornate wood and leaded glass built-ins, stained glass transom windows, and wainscoting. Modern day luxuries with traditional charm can be found throughout the home...such as the ice delivery door that now serves as a grocery pass through; the butler's pantry with original swinging door that currently offers great storage and mudroom convenience; and the original staff quarters with separate staircase that creates private spaces for guests and teens. The fully renovated kitchen brings the home into the modern day with gleaming quartz counters, cherry cabinets, sub zero fridge, eat-in table space in addition to bar seating.and a touch of the past with a franklin-style stove. 7 bedrooms; 6 fireplaces; 5 bathrooms; genuine library; rounded staircase; claw foot tub; expansive basement with functional rec space, 3-basin vintage washtub, full workshop, wine cellar room and tons of storage; first floor laundry; wifi throughout; dual master bath vanities; walk in showers; multi-zoned heating and air; new dual water heaters; new roof; professionally landscaped; fully fenced; 200 plus additional 100 amp electric; 35 mature trees...privacy tucked in the heart of town. Enjoy a quiet evening on your choice of two separate porches, take in the beauty of the koi pond and waterfall, or stroll to the library, train or to 3rd Street for all the luxuries Geneva has to offer!
You won't go wrong if you make this beautiful 3 bedroom home, in ideal Geneva location, your next home! Convenient to High School, close to park, the Fox River, and beautiful downtown Geneva. Large fenced lot offers mature landscaping, detached garage, huge deck perfect for entertaining, and a firepit to relax around. Inside you will find hardwood floors, spacious kitchen with custom cabinetry and crown molding, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Large living room, and a spacious family room with peaceful backyard views. Two bedrooms on the main floor and huge upstairs master with walk-in closet and more than enough room to stretch out. Full unfinished basement with laundry area and utility sink. Not just another house, this is a place to call home!
SUBLIME LOCATION!! A rare Mill Creek opportunity, just a hop/skip/jump to Mill Creek Elementary School and Mill Creek's downtown area! Playground 3 blocks away! EXTREME privacy....golf course location with fenced yard and in-ground pool! 4 minute drive to LaFox Metra station. Main floor office with full bath adjacent. Finished basement with another family room, 5th bedroom and full bath adjacent. Steam shower in enormous primary suite. 3 car garage! Storage galore! New roof and solar installed in 2022... goodbye to the electric bills FOREVER! Newer carpeting throughout. Tons of living space on main floor and in finished basement. Main floor laundry. This home should check every single box on your list! Come see for yourself.
Enjoy the reason to adopt this lifestyle...swimming, tennis courts, basketball, not to mention carefree living. This eastside home is just right for you with all the remodeling done. Kitchen is ready for you with granite counters, newer cabinets and upgraded appliances. Bathrooms feature new cabinets with granite tops. Fourth bedroom currently being used as private office. Plenty of storage, new closet organizers, newer carpeting, 2 skylights, 2 fireplaces (one with stone fronts), deck with sitting area, fresh paint, and a new A/C and a 2 car garage. Short access to I88...this is the way to live and relax...come see your next home.
Opportunity Knocks! Own in Fabulous in Town Geneva! Superbly Located right by Sunset Pool and Community Center and directly across from the Park and Tennis Courts! Walk to Metra Train Station and Wonderful Downtown Geneva Restaurants and Shops! Walk to Highly Rated Western Avenue School and Much More! The Home Features a Spacious Living Room Plus Dining Room both with Beautiful Hardwood Floors. The same Hardwood Flooring can be found under the bedroom carpeting. The Eat-In Kitchen has direct access to deck and great backyard Note that the backyard extends beyond the Pine Trees to the Newly Planted arborvitae trees. Note owner will be having Brand New Deck put on off of Kitchen! An added bonus surprise of this home is the Great Space in walk up 2nd floor Attic Bonus Room! This Space would make a great Master Bedroom Suite should new owners desire to expand and make the home a Cape Cod. The huge full basement has a full 2nd bathroom and room enough for whatever your needs may be. The home features a Three Car Garage. There is room for a workshop in the basement or garage! Let your imagination be your guide and buy in to this A1 Geneva Location and Neighborhood of Much More Expensive homes!
Experience the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern amenities in downtown Geneva's finest home. This nationally recognized estate, known as Elizabeth Place, is full of historic charm and exquisite craftsmanship. This stunning limestone Mission Revival home is situated on 3 meticulously landscaped in-town lots totaling 1.6 acres, all within walking distance to the Metra station, 3rd Street shopping district, and Fox River trails. Additionally, the estate includes a remarkable carriage house, providing a living area or office space, a private outdoor patio, and a studio apartment complete with a full kitchen and 1.5 baths-perfect for in-law accommodations or multi-generational living. Every detail has been thoughtfully preserved and enhanced, from the intricate millwork and coffered ceilings to the gleaming hardwood floors and exquisite light fixtures. The kitchen is a designer's dream, featuring a high-end BlueStar range and double oven, soapstone countertops, and a spacious butler's pantry perfect for hosting gatherings of any size. Retreat to the luxurious master suite, where a stately fireplace, a spa-like ensuite bath and separate shower with generous walk-in closet await. The third level offers over 1,400 SqFt of versatile space! Originally the 3rd story was built as a dance hall by the former Mayor, and has now been converted to a recreation area with a full bar and stone fireplace. The penthouse bedroom and full bath add functionality to this versatile space! The finished walk-out lower level expands your living space with a second kitchen, exercise area, full bath, 2nd laundry room, multiple storage areas and additional work room. Access the charming brick paver patio and landscaped grounds from the walkout basement. The exterior showcases locally quarried stone and durable Azek decking, reflecting the home's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Completing this exceptional property is a heated, spacious detached 3 car garage with ample overhead storage. Click on the virtual tour link and be amazed as you walk though this outstanding property!
Coveted "Gold Coast" of Geneva. Just south of Ray St. Enjoy living within a mile or less of forest preserve, bike paths, Metra train, Geneva shops and restaurants, Western Ave elementary, ball fields, parks, tennis court, park district facilities/swimming pool and Geneva Golf Club. Not to mention the amazing neighborhood!! 133 WIDE LOT OFFERS OPPORTUNITY FOR CREATING A FIRST FLOOR MASTER SUITE OR ADDING A GARAGE OR BRING YOUR IDEAS....as the surrounding homes/estates will protect your investment. Charming two story with cottage ambiance. Inviting Deep two door classic porch. Hardwood Floors. Geneva Kitchen Cabinets with all their special built-ins and original under cabinet lighting. Amazing storage and closets. Generous LR with 5 windows and Cozy original FP wall with shelving. 14 x 15 DR with French Doors to the rear deck and yard. Space for a table and a sitting or desk area. Crown Moulding. 5x8 Walk in Butler Panty=SO many uses. Back hall to front porch, basement and garage features a 4 ft pantry closet and a half bath. Upstairs 2 14 ft+ square BRs at each end boasting great light from 3 windows and two wall closets each. Hallway bath, size of BRs and 3rd BR give you the opportunity for creative reconfiguration. Copper piping/Electric and Sump Pump have all been UPGRADED. There is a convenient exterior staircase into the basement. In 2019, NEW siding, roof, gutters, venting, tuck pointing and chimney cap were all done. The driveway to the south is in a vacated street easement. There is paperwork available that we were told could be presented to the city to gain ownership of some footage if you choose to pursue needing that extra lot width to ADD ON or BUILD A NEW DREAM HOME. They are currently doing tear downs and additions south of Fargo. This is one of the last opportunities to live in this sought after location. Nice sized rooms, great light and so livable in a friendly desirable neighborhood or BRING YOUR PLANS OR DRAWING BOARD! Location....Location!!
This Geneva Gold Coast home is second to none. Owned by a distinguished luxury builder, the unparalleled attention to detail shows throughout the home and property. From the gracious front foyer, the home presents with views of the elegant dining room and breathtaking yard beyond. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main floor invite you into the separate living areas comprised of the kitchen, family room, coffee bar/mudroom area, butler's pantry/bar, dining room, living room, first floor primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms. The bright and airy kitchen, open to the family room, creates a space with views of the backyard and room for all at the large center island and workspace. You'll never tire of entertaining in the spacious dining room overlooking the private backyard. An entertainer's delight, the butler's pantry/bar room off of the dining room, is equipped with a custom appliances including an ice maker, and cabinetry with lighted glass shelving. Venture into the cozy living room with gas fireplace and glass doors leading out to a private veranda. The primary bedroom, which is a luxurious sanctuary comprised of two large dressing rooms/closets, heated flooring in the full bathroom, a garden tub, curb-less shower, and two separate sink areas. Two additional bedrooms, the laundry room and a charming wine closet complete the main floor. Upstairs opens into two separate sleeping areas, each with an ensuite full bathroom. The west bedroom would make an ideal in-law arrangement offering a unique loft area, office space, and walk-in closets. The full basement delivers space for a recreation room, office area, exercise space...you name it! Second laundry and half bath in basement. Seven outdoor seating areas grace the meticulously maintained property delivering privacy and peace. Bluestone terraces create the perfect outdoor entertaining venue, complete with outdoor lighting, a large canopy and access to the full bar in the heated garage! The crescent driveway takes you to the second garage, just perfect for two cars, yard equipment, or to hold your toys! Extras include under-cabinet vacuum system, French doors, transom windows, zoned-temperature controlled furnaces, 2 hot water heaters, radon mitigation system, back-up sump pump. Thoughtfully planned with every detail and amenity for today's discerning lifestyle, this remarkable residence must be seen to be fully appreciated!
Looking for a downtown home with character, updates, & charm? Here in walk-to-downtown historic Geneva, close to Wheeler Park and the river, find this 3-bedroom, with first floor den/family room. Vintage elements with brand new Central Air & Furnace (March'24), fresh decor, hardwood throughout. First floor bedroom adjacent full bath, roomy living-dining combo, and first floor family room/den off the eat-in kitchen, plus 2 bedrooms up, also step-in attic with storage/ potential. Working from home? Den/office has exterior entry as well. Another full bath roughed-in in basement. Enjoy big yard, garage with workshop/storage. Basement also has exterior entrance. Lots of possibilities in this house and location, with open side yard and corner lot. Historic Geneva home in outstanding location offers cozy comfort, opportunity and potential. Seller licensed real estate broker
Now is your chance to own this absolutely STUNNING Keim Corp. home set on a premium cul-de-sac lot with AMAZING views. BEAUTIFULLY designed Kitchen with oversized island, walk-in pantry, and expanded dinette. SOARING two-story Family room with custom stone fireplace to the ceiling, and an abundance of windows to take in the EXCEPTIONAL view! Private 1st floor Office with closet could also be used as a guest bedroom conveniently located next to the Full Bath with an oversized shower, in addition to a Front room with double glass doors and formal Dining room. GRAND two story Foyer entry, a must have Mudroom with custom built bench and walk-in closet completes the 1st floor. 2nd Floor includes a conveniently located 2nd floor Laundry room, Jack and Jill AND Private Guest Baths! Owner's suite is pure LUXURY with an oversized custom shower, free standing soaking tub, and a HUGE walk-in closet! Many LUXURY features including custom cabinetry, professional Kitchen appliances, quartz countertops, lush carpet, decorator light fixtures, high-end finishes and MORE! MODERN farmhouse exterior with large covered front porch, 3rd car Garage, deep pour lookout Basement with rough-in for future bath. Large Trex deck and fully sodded yard complete this SPECTACULAR home!
The median home value in Geneva, IL is $502,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $310,200. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Geneva, IL is $502,000. Approximately 81.5% of Geneva homes are owned, compared to 14.86% rented, while 3.64% are vacant. Geneva real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Geneva real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Geneva, Illinois has a population of 21,472. Geneva is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.46% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.28%.
The median household income in Geneva, Illinois is $126,759. The median household income for the surrounding county is $88,935 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Geneva is 40.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.7 inches per year, with 30 inches of snow per year.