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Detached Single · Geneva, IL
$640,000
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,602 sqft
1211 James Street, Geneva, IL, 60134
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What’s special

Central air2-car garageIn-unit laundry
Imagine living just minutes from everything that makes Geneva so special! Welcome to 1211 James Street, a charming ranch home nestled in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy a short walk to downtown Geneva's charming boutiques, award-winning restaurants, the Fox River, and the Metra station for an easy commute to downtown Chicago whenever you need it. Even better, this home sits just across the street from the beautiful Geneva Golf Club, offering picturesque views and a premier location. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, an abundance of natural light, and a spacious living room centered around a cozy fireplace-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The versatile den offers endless possibilities and can easily be used as a formal dining room, home office, reading nook, or creative space to fit your lifestyle. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and opens to the dining area, where sliding doors lead to a large deck overlooking a private backyard. Outside, there's plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply unwind. A newer roof offers added peace of mind, while the partial basement provides extra storage and flexible space for your needs. A rare oversized 2.5-car garage with a dedicated workshop area provides exceptional storage and workspace-an uncommon and highly desirable feature in downtown Geneva. Lovingly maintained through the years, this home is full of charm and ready for its next owners. Move right in and enjoy everything it has to offer, or bring your own ideas and make it uniquely yours over time. Opportunities like this in such an incredible Geneva location don't come around often. Come experience the lifestyle, the neighborhood, and all the possibilities that 1211 James Street has to offer!
— the listing agent’s description

The home

3 beds
2 baths
1,602 sqft
Built in 1949
0.26-acre lot
2-car garage
Detached Single
Ranch

What it’ll cost

$400 / sqft
$11,555 taxes / yr
No HOA
13 days on dwello

Estimated monthly payment

$4,553/mo
Principal & interest$3,403
Property taxes$963
Homeowners insurance$187
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Price history
Listed for sale
Jul 17, 2026
$640,000
Earlier records
Listed
Apr 6, 2026
$649,000
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Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
$11,555/yr
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Features

Central AirNatural GasElectricVinyl SidingStonePublic SewerAsphaltGarage Door Opener

Schools

Elementary — Williamsburg Elementary School
Middle — Geneva Middle School
High — Geneva Community High School
Assigned schools per the listing — always verify enrollment + boundaries with the district.
Neighborhood
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MLS listing dataMRED
Listed by Marzena Castillo · Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Listing last updated Jul 29, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Jul 29, 2026, 8:03 AM CT
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jul 29, 2026, 8:03 AM CT. Listing data © MRED LLC, distributed by MLS GRID — deemed reliable but not guaranteed; independently verify. Anything shown below this point is not MLS listing data.
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