


28 S 5th StreetGeneva, IL 60134
Commercial · 2,244 Sq. ft. | 0.21 Acres28 S 5th Street Overview
- Time on Site:
- 34 days
- Visits:
- 0
Rare opportunity in the heart of downtown Geneva! Situated on the prominent corner of Fifth and James Street, this historic property offers endless potential and exceptional versatility. Currently configured for office use, the building could potentially be deconverted and transformed back into a stunning single-family residence, creating a unique opportunity for homeowners, investors, or business owners alike. Featuring approximately 2,244 square feet, this character-filled property blends timeless charm with flexible functionality. The spacious layout offers multiple offices, gathering spaces, and private rooms that could easily adapt to a variety of residential or commercial needs. A detached 2-car garage adds valuable convenience, while the highly visible corner location provides outstanding accessibility and presence in one of Geneva's most desirable downtown settings. Perfect for those seeking a live/work lifestyle, the property offers the flexibility to live onsite, operate your business from home, or seamlessly combine both. Whether you envision a distinctive downtown residence, boutique office, creative studio, professional workspace, or mixed-use concept, the possibilities here are truly endless. Just steps from Geneva's renowned shopping, dining, Metra station, and riverwalk, this is a rare chance to own a piece of local history in an unbeatable location.
28 S 5th Street Facts & Features
- Type Commercial
- Sq. ft. 2,244
- Price/Sq.ft. $301
- Lot 0.21 Acres
Details
General
Income/Expenses
- Gross Income: 42000
- Gross Scheduled Income: 27000
- Net Operating Income: 27000
- Operating Expense: 15000
Building Information
- Year Built: 1890
Business Information
- Current Use: Office
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Kane
- MLS Area Major: Geneva
- Township: Geneva
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $10,832.00
- Tax Year: 2024
General Information
- Parcel Number: 1203335011
- Possible Use: Office,Multi-Family,Single Family,Retail
- Property Sub Type: Office
- Property Type: Commercial Sale
Interior
Building Interior
- Building Area Total: 2244
General Information
- Cooling: Central Air
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Leasable Area: 0
- Stories: 2
Unit Information
- Unit SqFt.: 2244
Exterior
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Frontage Type: City Street
- Lot Size Acres: 0.21
- Lot Size Dimensions: 75x121
- Lot Size Square Feet: 9000
Building Exterior/Construction
- Construction Materials: Wood, Frame
- Roof: Composition
General Information
- Number Of Units Total: 1
28 S 5th Street Neighborhood
Community
60134 (GENEVA) Demographics
Schools
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28 S 5th Street Market Data
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28 S 5th Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2026Source: MRED | Active |
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| 5/26/2026Source: MRED | May 26, 2026 |


























