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601 South Street Geneva, IL 60134

$829,900
Active / MLS# 12756689 / Residential - Single Family / Geneva
3 Beds
2 Baths
1 Half Bath
1989 SqFt

Step back in time without sacrificing an ounce of modern comfort. Built in 1870, this charming historic residence is a true piece of Geneva's heritage. Lovingly and meticulously maintained by the same family for half a century, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home radiates authentic 19th-century character alongside thoughtful, modern updates. From the moment you walk inside, rich hardwood floors and historic craftsmanship set a tone of warmth and distinction. The beautifully updated kitchen, with induction cooktop ( 2022) flows naturally into a welcoming FAMILY ROOM featuring one of two cozy fireplaces-the ideal gathering spot for crisp autumn evenings. There's even a pretty fireplace in the formal LIVING ROOM. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS- Rich History: Originally constructed in 1870, showcasing classic period details paired with contemporary upgrades. The home has been on the Christmas Walk and Geneva Historical Homes tour! BEDROOMS AND BATHS: 3 spacious bedrooms, featuring an updated master bath ( 2024) designed as a peaceful private sanctuary. Main hall bath for Bdrms 2 and 3. Laundry is on the 1st floor behind closet doors. OUTDOOR HAVEN: Relax in the meticulously tended, gorgeous gardens that offer a private, vibrant botanical escape in your own backyard, lovingly cared for by hand. Large corner lot with a partially fenced yard CHARMING SCREEN PORCH: Unwind in the stunning screened-in porch, perfect for morning coffee, gentle cross-breezes, and quiet evenings surrounded by greenery. STORAGE: A large 2-car garage complete with a convenient walk-up attic for all your storage needs. Unbeatable Geneva Location Ideally situated just a short stroll from Geneva's vibrant historic downtown, you are moments away from boutique shopping, acclaimed local restaurants, and the Geneva train station for an easy commute. A historic offering of this caliber-with 50 years of meticulous pride in ownership-is a once-in-a-generation opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a true piece of Geneva history. Seller requests a closing end of November due to remodeling of the new home if possble..

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$ 3,365.23 per month $2,135.43 Principal & Interest $987.75 Property Tax $242.05 Homeowner's Insurance
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Property Details

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Cellar, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 2
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas
Lot Size: 90x120x92x120
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $11,853
Year Built: 1870

Amenities

Historic/Period Mlwk

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Screened Porch
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Electric Cooktop
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Frame, Wood Siding, Plaster
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Living Room
Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Dimensions: 90x120x92x120
Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Parcel#: 1210128002
Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 7
Township: Geneva
Water: Public

Room Information

Screened Porch: 9X21
Bedroom 2: 13X11
Bedroom 3: 13X13
Dining Room: 13X13
Family Room: 15X13
Kitchen: 16X9
Living Room: 18X12
Primary Bedroom: 12X13

Schools

High School: Geneva Community High School
Middle School: Geneva Middle School
Elementary School: Williamsburg Elementary School
School District: District 304

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