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1211 James StreetGeneva, IL 60134

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,609 Sq. ft. | 0.26 Acres
$649,000 Active

1211 James Street Overview

Time on Site:
81 days
Visits:
1

Welcome to 1211 James Street - a rare opportunity to own a charming and meticulously maintained ranch-style home in one of Geneva's most sought-after neighborhoods. Perfectly situated just blocks from the heart of downtown Geneva, this inviting residence offers the best of both convenience and tranquility-ideal for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, and scenic riverfront just moments away. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the warmth and natural light that fills the home. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout, enhancing the open and airy feel of the space. The spacious living room is anchored by a beautifully crafted fireplace-perfect for cozy fall evenings or relaxed gatherings with friends and family. Bathed in natural light, a distinguished den or home office graces this residence-designed to serve a multitude of purposes with style and versatility. The kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, offering both style and functionality for the modern cook. Adjacent to the dining area, sliding doors lead to a generous entertainer's deck-ready for alfresco dinners, weekend barbecues, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance of your private backyard, which is brimming with potential for gardening, play, or even future expansion. This lovingly cared-for home boasts a newer roof, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. A partial basement provides additional storage or flex space to make your own. Full of timeless charm and thoughtful updates, 1211 James is more than just a house-it's a place to call home. Don't miss your chance to own this gem in the heart of Geneva!

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1211 James Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,609
  • Price/Sq.ft. $403
  • Lot 0.26 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 304

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1948

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Kane
  • MLS Area Major: Geneva
  • Township: Geneva

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,081.00
  • Tax Year: 2023

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 1203306011
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Basement SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

Building Interior

  • Fireplace Location: Living Room

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Living Area: 1609
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 7

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2.5

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 11418
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 11X14

Room: Recreation Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 13X27

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X15

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X11

Room: Den

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X12

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X22

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X23

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X13

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Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

1211 James Street Neighborhood

Community

60134 (GENEVA) Demographics

40
Median Age
1,858
Population Density (per sq. mile)
71%
College Educated
$124,982
Estimated Median Income
8,805
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,495
Estimated Total Renters
85% / 15%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1211 James Street Monthly Cost

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1211 James Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$672,024
Average List Price
$279
Average Price per Square Foot
27
Properties Sold
59
Average Days on Market
102
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1211 James Street History

Date Event Value Agent
4/29/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
4/24/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Re-activated
4/20/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
4/11/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
4/9/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
April 09, 2026