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… Read More 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.. Read Less
Courtesy of Baird & Warner Fox Valley-Geneva 630-377-1855
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
36
Last Updated
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
1,989
Year Built
1870
MLS Number
12756689
Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Electric Cooktop, Other equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Basement
Cellar, Full
Building
Built in 1870, Living area: 1989, Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding, Plaster
Community
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Patio/Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
Fireplaces
2 fireplaces, Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Floors
Hardwood
Foundation
Stone
Garage
2 spaces
Heating
Natural Gas
Home Owner's Association
Fee Frequency: Not Applicable, Fee Includes: None
Interior Features
Historic/Period Mlwk
Laundry
Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
Lot
Dimensions: 90x120x92x120, Corner Lot
Parking
2 total parking spaces, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
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