136 5th Street, Geneva, Illinois 60134


$1,100,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,472
Cost/Sqft: $345
Beds: 4
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1844
Property Taxes: $13,636
Days On Market: 871
Lot Size: 0,34
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Description

LIVE YOUR BEST LIFE in this magnificent historic home that feels like new construction! Plus so affordable-the State of Illinois has approved the historic preservation tax freeze for this property which freezes the property taxes (for purchase year prior to re-build/remodel) for 8 years with incremental increases the following 4 years. SO MUCH NEW! All new electric, plumbing, insulation, drywall, kitchen, baths, flooring, zoned HVAC and MUCH MORE! The new interior has been designed to perfection and features gracious room sizes and modern amenities, while maintaining the integrity of this stately historic home. Every aspect of this home has been designed with luxury in mind offering a special blend of historic charm and upscale conveniences. The spacious living room features the home's original fireplace as it's focal point and has space for multiple seating areas and arrangements. The exquisite dining room has a gorgeous chandelier, upscale lighting, two Butler's pantries plus a door to the back yard which is perfect for entertaining family and friends. The new kitchen is equipped with top-end appliances, custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, an island offering breakfast bar seating plus large windows that fill the room with light. The lavish primary suite offers two walk-in closets and exquisite luxury bath with dual sinks, separate pedestal tub and walk-in shower. Three other spacious bedrooms are on the second floor, one an ensuite with two closets. Other special features include second floor laundry, den with a door to the back yard and mud room with decorative mosaic tile flooring. When you're entertaining guests in the grand dining room or relaxing in the private master suite, you'll appreciate the attention to detail and impeccable craftsmanship. In this home you'll enjoy a level of comfort and convenience that is unparalleled. Whether you're cooking in the kitchen, hosting a dinner party, entertaining family or lounging in the outdoor space, you'll have everything you need to live your best life. Located blocks to downtown Geneva which offers easy access to a variety of shops, fine dining, Metra train, new library, river walking/bike paths and so much more! Sellers are offering a $30,000 window credit at closing. ALSO OF SPECIAL NOTE - this fabulous home is being featured this fall in a national TV show on the Magnolia network.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1844
HISTORIC
No
0.34
Kane
0 / Not Applicable
11831547
1203380017

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Williamsburg Elementary School
304
Middle School
Geneva Middle School
304 Not in DB
High School
Geneva Community High School
304 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
18 Apr, 2016 Sold $475,000 MRED MLS
13 Mar, 2016 Under contract $525,000 MRED MLS
6 Mar, 2016 Listed for sale $525,000 MRED MLS
11 Nov, 2021 Sold $490,000 MRED MLS
2 Sep, 2021 Under contract $539,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $550,000 MRED MLS
5 Feb, 2020 Listed for sale $550,000 MRED MLS
19 Sep, 2023 Sold $1,100,000 MRED MLS
20 Aug, 2023 Under contract $1,199,000 MRED MLS
14 Jul, 2023 Listed for sale $1,199,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

2
174 X 79
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2016 $17,391
2021 $17,793
2023 $13,636

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