Charming 2-Unit Home in the Heart of Geneva. This owner occupied meticulously maintained home was built in 1898 with an addition completed in the 1930s. Located just four blocks from the vibrant heart of downtown Geneva, this exceptional property combines rich character with unparalleled convenience. Each unit features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with updated kitchens, baths and shared in-house laundry. The property boasts a gorgeous yard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment, and a large 2-car garage! Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent out the other, or simply invest, this property offers excellent potential. New roof (2022) New water heater (2021) New water and sewer line service (2024) Boasting Historic Charm with original details abound, from the warm oak hardwood floors and original woodwork to the vintage baking center in the kitchen from the 1930s. Exterior freshly painted! Every corner of this home reflects the care and attention to detail of its current owners. Both units feature fully equipped kitchens that blend historic charm with modern convenience, offering ample storage tucked into closets and cabinets for a clutter-free living experience. Each unit has it's own newer boiler, AC and electric service. The well-maintained yard provides a serene outdoor retreat, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Whether you're gardening, enjoying a quiet afternoon, or hosting a gathering, this lush, landscaped space enhances the home's appeal and functionality. Just moments away from a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Plus, a short distance to the train station makes commuting a breeze. The property's layout and features make it ideal for multi-generational living or as an investment opportunity in a sought-after area. This 2-flat is not just a home; it's a testament to craftsmanship and thoughtful stewardship. Experience the unique blend of historic allure and modern amenities. Schedule your viewing today to explore this remarkable residence firsthand!
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$599,900
117 N 5th St, Geneva, IL 60134
4beds
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Multi Family
Built in 1898
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$655,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,336 Estimated rent
Home value
$655,200
$609,000 - $708,000
$2,336/mo
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Joan Lencioni 630-200-7509,
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva,
Jim Bechtold,
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Bought with:
Alex Rullo, ABR
RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles
Valerie Farkas
RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12141913
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: No Tub
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Roof Deck, Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced,Partial
Lot
- Size: 8,880 sqft
- Dimensions: 74X120
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1203405002
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Geneva
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 | Sold | $599,900+0.2% |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12141913 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2024 | Contingent | $599,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12141913 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,000+268.6% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12141913 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/1996 | Sold | $162,500 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,456 +3.7% | $113,986 +10% |
| 2023 | $7,189 +1% | $103,623 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $7,121 +3.3% | $96,286 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $6,891 +1.3% | $92,708 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $6,803 +0.4% | $91,293 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $6,774 +6.7% | $89,564 +5.7% |
| 2018 | $6,349 +5.8% | $84,736 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $6,001 -14.3% | $79,509 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $7,004 | $78,434 +5.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $74,572 |
| 2014 | -- | $74,572 |
| 2013 | -- | $74,572 -4.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $78,061 -14.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $90,981 -1.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $92,158 -2.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $94,231 |
| 2008 | -- | $94,231 +4.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $90,018 +25% |
| 2006 | -- | $72,014 +7.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $67,089 +4.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $63,931 +5.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $60,381 +8.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $55,867 +6.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $52,496 +5.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $49,901 |
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Neighborhood: 60134
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Williamsburg Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Geneva Middle School NorthGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Geneva Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Williamsburg Elementary School
- Middle: Geneva Middle School
- High: Geneva Community High School
- District: 304
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Kane County
- Geneva
- 60134
- 117 N 5th St
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