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Property Description
MOTIVATED SELLERS - HUGE Price reduction! $3,000 Paint credit and $1,500 credit for bathroom. Welcome to this stately and beautifully preserved Greek Revival style home, built in 1880 and lovingly maintained by only its third owner. Nestled on 2.32 private acres at the edge of town, this property offers the rare combination of historic elegance and modern updates in a secluded, park-like setting. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 full newly renovated bathrooms-plus an additional full bath in the basement (unused by current owners)-this home provides ample space for family living and entertaining. The grand facade, adorned with classic columns and double entry doors, invites you into a home rich with character and history. Enjoy the brick patio and screened in porch. Original blueprints are still in hand, a testament to the enduring legacy of this special property. Inside, enjoy beautifully refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, all 5 bathrooms were renovated, updated light fixtures, and newer appliances. Large, newly installed windows let in abundant natural light, while easy-to-remove wallpaper gives you the opportunity to add your personal touch. Outside, the detached two-car garage and separate carriage house offer incredible flexibility plus a large shed for extra storage. The carriage house features a full bathroom and an apartment-like layout-perfect for guests, rental income, a home office, or a rec room. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with modern convenience in a peaceful, private location. Contingent on Seller finding a home of their choice.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 644 Genesee Ave
General
- Sold For: $300,000
- Taxes: $5,417 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12439983
- Added to Site: 162 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Replacement Windows
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Gas Log
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Morrison
- County: Whiteside
- Driving Directions: From Route 78, take Academic Drive and go left at the light onto Genesee Ave in front of the high school. House is on the left behind trees.
School Information
- School District: 6
- Midd School District: 6
- Elementary School: Northside Elementary School
- Middle School: Morrison Jr. High School
- High School: Morrison High School
- Private School: Morrison High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area, Full
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 3,392
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1880
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.32
- Lot Size Range: 2.0 to 2.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 351.21 x 298.45
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1880
- Tax Amount: $5,417.08
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9192010070000
Listed by Kophamer & Blean Realty
Sold by Kophamer & Blean Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 644 Genesee Ave
School District:Morrison Community Unit School District 6
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Southside School 100 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL 61270 | 3-5 | 0.1 mi |
Northside School 520 North Genesee Street, Morrison, IL 61270 | PK-2 | 1 mi |
Morrison Jr High School 300 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL 61270 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Morrison High School 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL 61270 | 9-12 | 0.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 644 Genesee Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/24/2025
Sold
$300,000
-13.02%
MLS
8/14/2025
Price Reduced
$344,900
-1.46%
MLS
8/06/2025
Listed
$350,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
644 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL 61270 (MLS# 12439983) is a Single Family property that was sold at $300,000 on October 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 644 Genesee Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Morrison? You can browse all Morrison real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
