118 River Lane, Geneva, Illinois 60134
$655,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Contingent |
| Sqft: | 1,428 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $459 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1843 |
| Property Taxes: | $9,475 |
| Days On Market: | 48 |
| Lot Size: | 0,11 |
Description
One of Geneva's original homes, an 1843 limestone cottage recognized with a Geneva Historical Society plaque, sits two blocks from downtown with partial Fox River views. A comprehensive 2026 renovation touches nearly every surface - full master bathroom gut and remodel - upgraded second bath - electrical updated to code - new furnace, hot water heater and thermostat system (2026) - new kitchen appliances (2026) with quartz counters and hardwood flooring - new second floor carpet and stair runner - fresh paint throughout - new lighting - new landscaping, south fence and paver patio. The original root cellar has been converted into a whiskey room with dedicated gas and water lines, a one-of-a-kind space in a one-of-a-kind home. Walkable to downtown Geneva's shops, dining and Fox River trails. Covered carport plus two-car driveway parking. Also a possible turnkey short-term rental opportunity - furnishings and rental business assets negotiable - income details available on request.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1843 | |
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| 0.11 |
| Kane | |
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| 12709685 | |
| 1203479010 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Williamsburg Elementary School |
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Middle School
Geneva Middle School |
304 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Geneva Community High School |
304 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 14 Apr, 2010 | Sold | $217,500 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Mar, 2010 | Under contract | $219,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $227,000 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Jul, 2009 | Listed for sale | $300,000 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Mar, 2018 | Sold | $285,000 | MRED MLS |
| 10 Mar, 2018 | Under contract | $285,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Mar, 2018 | Listed for sale | $285,000 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Jul, 2025 | Sold | $510,000 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Jun, 2025 | Under contract | $450,000 | MRED MLS |
| 19 Jun, 2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Jul, 2026 | Under contract | $655,000 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Jul, 2026 | Listed for sale | $655,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: —
Other Specifics
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| 50 X 101 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2010 | $7,245 |
| 2018 | $9,128 |
| 2025 | $9,152 |
| 2026 | $9,475 |
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eXp Realty - Geneva
