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Property Description
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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1211 James St
General
- Sold For: $634,000
- Taxes: $11,555 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12687991
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Geneva
- County: Kane
- Driving Directions: Kaneville Rd to James St.
School Information
- School District: 304
- Midd School District: 304
- Elementary School: Williamsburg Elementary School
- Middle School: Geneva Middle School
- High School: Geneva Community High School
- Private School: Geneva Community High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Electric
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,602
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1949
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2005
Manufactured Home
- Model: Ranch
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 11418
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1949
- Tax Amount: $11,555
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1203306011
Listed by Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Sold by Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
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Schools
Schools serving 1211 James St
School District:Geneva Community Unit School District 304
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Williamsburg Elementary School 1812 Williamsburg Avenue, Geneva, IL 60134 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Geneva Middle School North 1357 Viking Drive, Geneva, IL 60134 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Geneva Middle School South 1415 Viking Drive, Geneva, IL 60134 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Geneva Community High School 416 McKinley Avenue, Geneva, IL 60134 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
1211 James Street, Geneva, IL 60134 (MLS# 12687991) is a Single Family property that was sold at $634,000 on September 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 1211 James Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Geneva? You can browse all Geneva real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

