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    226 Grant Ave, Geneva, IL 60134

    4beds
    3,315sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1936
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $963,000 Zestimate®
    $290/sqft
    $3,597 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $963,000

    $876,000 - $1.06M

    $3,597/mo

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    What's special

    Enchanting english tudorBeautifully refinished in-ground poolProfessionally refinished poolHot tubDistinctive tudor architectureArchitectural charmExpansive deck and patio
    BEST AND HIGHEST DUE SUNDAY JULY 26th at 5 pm. ESCALATION CLAUSE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Nestled on a spacious corner lot in one of downtown Geneva's most sought after neighborhoods, this enchanting English Tudor blends timeless character with exceptional craftsmanship. Just a short walk to Geneva High School and all that downtown Geneva has to offer, this one of a kind home is filled with architectural charm, spacious living areas, and soaring vaulted ceilings. Rich in historic details, this distinctive home offers a flexible floor plan with a desirable FIRST FLOOR bedroom suite and private full bath perfect for guests, IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT, or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring with volume ceilings, an oversized soaking tub, separate shower, skylight, and his and hers vanities. A second full bath also features a skylight, custom vanity, and charming plant ledge. Enchanting Romeo and Juliet balconies off of living room and kitchen! The sun-filled laundry room overlooks the backyard and pool, offering abundant natural light and even the perfect space for a pet retreat. Step outside to your own private oasis, where the lush backyard extends beyond the tree line, creating a peaceful setting with additional green space. Spend your summers relaxing on the expansive deck and patio, hot tub, or enjoying the beautifully refinished in-ground pool, or take advantage of the storage shed for extra storage. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the rare 2 1/2 car tandem garage with two separate driveways and dual entrances, providing convenient drive-in and drive out access. Recent improvements include new windows (2024), new retaining walls(2024)a new iron fence(2023), new HVAC(2022),Hot tub(2023) and a professionally refinished pool! From its distinctive Tudor architecture and unique design elements to its unbeatable downtown Geneva location, this truly special home offers a rare opportunity to own a timeless property in one of Geneva's most coveted neighborhoods.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dawn Recchia, CNC,SFR 847-917-5296,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Dawn Recchia, CNC,SFR

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12707601MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Recreation Room, Sun Room, Workshop
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X15
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 255 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X17
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X14
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 196 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X14
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Parquet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 228 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X19
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 360 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X30
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 391 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X23
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 1 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 1X1
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 375 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X25
    Recreation room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 266 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X19
    Sun room
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X13
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X13
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Multiple Water Heaters
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Replacement Windows, Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Finished,Partially Finished,Full
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room, Basement
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 3,315 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2.5
    • Parking features: Concrete, Tandem, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2.5
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.36 Acres
    • Dimensions: 75X207
    • Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1203154001
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Tudor
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Cedar, Stucco
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1936

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Subdivision: Pleasant View
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Geneva

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $290/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $830,316
    • Annual tax amount: $19,412
    • Date on market: 7/22/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/21/2026Sold$960,000+12.9%$290/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12707601 Report a problem
    7/27/2026Contingent$850,000$256/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12707601 Report a problem
    7/22/2026Listed for sale$850,000+17.2%$256/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12707601 Report a problem
    6/24/2021Sold$725,000$219/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11020353 Report a problem
    5/31/2021Pending sale$725,000$219/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11020353 Report a problem
    4/27/2021Contingent$725,000$219/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11020353 Report a problem
    4/23/2021Listed for sale$725,000+135.8%$219/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11020353 Report a problem
    6/22/2016Sold$307,500-52.7%$93/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/20/2016Pending sale$650,000-2.3%$196/sqft
    Source: Hemming & Sylvester Properties #09148173 Report a problem
    2/26/2016Listed for sale$665,000-3.5%$201/sqft
    Source: Hemming & Sylvester Properties #09148173 Report a problem
    12/16/2015Listing removed$689,000$208/sqft
    Source: Hemming & Sylvester Properties #09047929 Report a problem
    9/25/2015Listed for sale$689,000+139.2%$208/sqft
    Source: Hemming & Sylvester Properties #09047929 Report a problem
    7/27/1995Sold$288,000$87/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,412 +3.3%$276,772 +8.5%
    2024$18,801 +2.4%$255,089 +10%
    2023$18,369 -7%$231,899 -4.4%
    2022$19,744 +2.9%$242,468 +3.9%
    2021$19,183 +1.1%$233,456 +1.5%
    2020$18,971 +13.1%$229,893 +1.9%
    2019$16,774 +7.4%$225,540 +6.2%
    2018$15,622 +1.5%$212,428 +2.7%
    2017$15,396 -15.5%$206,763 +1.4%
    2016$18,214 $203,968 +41.1%
    2015-- $144,568 +5.6%
    2014-- $136,862
    2013-- $136,862 -4.5%
    2012-- $143,266 -3.8%
    2011-- $148,875 -2.9%
    2010-- $153,276 -5.2%
    2009-- $161,601
    2008-- $161,601 +4.7%
    2007-- $154,376 +10%
    2006-- $140,342 +7.3%
    2005-- $130,745 +4.9%
    2004-- $124,590 +5.9%
    2003-- $117,671 +7.2%
    2002-- $109,747 +6.4%
    2001-- $103,126 +5.2%
    2000-- $98,028
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60134

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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