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Property Description
BEST AND HIGHEST DUE SUNDAY JULY 26th at 5 pm. ESCALATION CLAUSE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Nestled on a spacious corner lot in one of downtown Geneva's most sought after neighborhoods, this enchanting English Tudor blends timeless character with exceptional craftsmanship. Just a short walk to Geneva High School and all that downtown Geneva has to offer, this one of a kind home is filled with architectural charm, spacious living areas, and soaring vaulted ceilings. Rich in historic details, this distinctive home offers a flexible floor plan with a desirable FIRST FLOOR bedroom suite and private full bath perfect for guests, IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT, or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring with volume ceilings, an oversized soaking tub, separate shower, skylight, and his and hers vanities. A second full bath also features a skylight, custom vanity, and charming plant ledge. Enchanting Romeo and Juliet balconies off of living room and kitchen! The sun-filled laundry room overlooks the backyard and pool, offering abundant natural light and even the perfect space for a pet retreat. Step outside to your own private oasis, where the lush backyard extends beyond the tree line, creating a peaceful setting with additional green space. Spend your summers relaxing on the expansive deck and patio, hot tub, or enjoying the beautifully refinished in-ground pool, or take advantage of the storage shed for extra storage. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the rare 2 1/2 car tandem garage with two separate driveways and dual entrances, providing convenient drive-in and drive out access. Recent improvements include new windows (2024), new retaining walls(2024)a new iron fence(2023), new HVAC(2022),Hot tub(2023) and a professionally refinished pool! From its distinctive Tudor architecture and unique design elements to its unbeatable downtown Geneva location, this truly special home offers a rare opportunity to own a timeless property in one of Geneva's most coveted neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 226 Grant Ave
General
- Sold For: $960,000
- Taxes: $19,412 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12707601
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System, Multiple Water Heaters
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Tandem, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Geneva
- County: Kane
- Subdivision: Pleasant View
- Driving Directions: ROUTE 38 (STATE STREET) TO GRANT AVENUE NORTH TO HOME
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
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Construction: Brick, Cedar, Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar, Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,315
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1936
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 75 x 207
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1936
- Tax Amount: $19,412
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1203154001
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Schools
Schools serving 226 Grant Ave
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 | 2.2 mi |
Geneva Middle School South 1415 Viking Drive, Geneva, IL 60134 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Geneva Community High School 416 McKinley Avenue, Geneva, IL 60134 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 226 Grant Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2026
Sold
$960,000
12.94%
MLS
7/22/2026
Listed
$850,000
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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.
226 Grant Avenue, Geneva, IL 60134 (MLS# 12707601) is a Single Family property that was sold at $960,000 on August 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 226 Grant Avenue? 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.

