227 5th Street, Geneva, Illinois 60134


$630,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,608
Cost/Sqft: $249
Beds: 5
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1848
Property Taxes: $15,446
Days On Market: 912
Lot Size: 0,23
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Description

In the heart of Geneva's historic district, and just two blocks to 3rd Street's shopping and restaurants, 227 S 5th Street is full of character and charm befitting an updated 1848 home. Offering generous room sizes and a modern layout, this home boasts 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and hardwood throughout the first and second floors. The light filled living room, with wood burning fireplace, and dining room include plantation shutters. The large kitchen, with white cabinetry, stainless appliances and first floor laundry, enjoys access to the large, private yard. Appreciate the privacy with the lush landscaping and three different seating areas for entertaining and evenings around the fire pit. The first floor family room, with built-ins, can also serve as a large home office. With five bedrooms upstairs, including the primary bedroom with attached bath, you'll always have enough space for kids and guests. Just steps from your front door you will find the best restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, parks and river walk that Kane County has to offer. The Geneva Library is a gem for young and old alike. Metra is just south of the home, you'll never run late for the train again. There isn't another home like this on the market today. Offering a swoon worthy location in the heart of downtown Geneva, plus character driven features like original built-ins and french doors, this home is a must see. Let's talk current updates...they include windows (21), new tankless water heater and boiler (21) new A/C (21) paint (21 and 23) - electrical & plumbing updates (16). Finally, the mudroom off the kitchen is perfect for dropping coats and daily necessities and is steps from the detached garage. 227 S 5th Street is the real deal, with curb appeal galore, in the heart of Mayberry. Please note home is being sold as-is.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1848
No
0.23
Kane
0 / Not Applicable
11838599
1203454006

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
11 Jul, 2022 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
1 Jul, 2022 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
25 Sep, 2023 Sold $630,000 MRED MLS
7 Aug, 2023 Under contract $650,000 MRED MLS
21 Jul, 2023 Listed for sale $650,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Third Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

1.5
102X100X101X99
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2023 $15,446

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