Active
$640,000
1211 James Street
Geneva, IL 60134
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full
- Sqft
- 1,602
- $/sqft
- $400
- Lot
- 0.26 ac
- Built
- 1949
- Type
- Ranch
- MLS#
- MRD12687991
About this home
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!
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Estimated monthly cost for this home
20% · $128K
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Term
$4,413/mo
- Principal & interest
- $3,263
- Property taxes
- $963
- Home insurance (est.)
- $187
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (6.58%, 2026-07-23). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
Price & tax history
| 2025 property taxes | $11,555/yr |
From the listing's MRED record. MRED does not publish per-change dates through IDX, so price changes are shown without one rather than guessed.
Schools
Assigned schools per the listing's MRED record. Always verify with the district before you buy.
Elementary
Williamsburg Elementary School
304
Middle
Geneva Middle School
304
High school
Geneva Community High School304
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Where it sits
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva, listed by Marzena Castillo.
Information last updated Jul 28, 2026, 11:23 AM.
1211 James Street
Geneva, IL 60134
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Sourced from the MRED MLS feed. Last updated when the listing was modified.
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric
- Basement
- Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Appliances
- Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Rooms total
- 7
- Fireplaces total
- 1
- Interior features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)