Perfect melding of Historic 1857 home with 3 tasteful additions including a master BR/BA, desirable mud room with door to fenced yard, enclosed porch and kitchen remodel in 1998. Bertazzoni 36-inch stove. Bluestone patio with pergola opens from the eating area/Family room and the enclosed porch off the mud room. So many upgrades and modern conveniences surrounded by lovely hardwood floors, a classic beehive FP, built-ins with shelves/benches and cabinets. Charming home with great character and curb appeal. Corner lot has a fenced area around the home and a unique L shaped extension to the back yard that makes a wonderful fenced play area or garden space. It is 35 feet wide and goes behind the home to the north and the home on the west side. Sisters lived in this home and the home one away to the west on Oak. Lovely story! Two sheds and a play gym stay in this area. 3 car garage with third bay turned into a workshop or storage room. Newer: roofs, windows, AC, humidifier, water heater, insulation, duct work, sump and battery back-up. Office or eating area space has a bay window. Original master (10x11 insulated attic space with window) and newer 15x16 master have their own baths. The home has 3.5 baths. Basement is amazingly useable space with a 13x21 workshop area. Laundry could be moved upstairs if desired. All of this within walking distance to the river and bike paths, Geneva downtown and sought after Harrison Elementary. Live in a piece of Geneva history - write up from the History Museum from when the home received it's plaque in 1984 is available. Wonderfully well maintained, nicely landscaped home with a sprinkler system. So much character. The one you have been waiting for!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1857Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$272Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Mary Kay Coleman• RE/MAX Excels
Bought with Janelle Dennis• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
CHARM, CHARACTER, QUAINTNESS AND SUPERBLY MAINTAINED-describes this absolute beauty. You will quickly fall in love with everything this property offers, both inside and out. The grounds are meticulously maintained with an extra deep lot and storage shed. The entire property has French drains for smooth drainage. Enjoy brisk evenings outside with fires in the firepit. This amazing garage is a wood worker's dream. Wood working table with built in AC. Garage roof has a new roof (June 2021). Newer roof on home (2016). Garage was freshly painted. Shop could be removed, making the garage a 3 car garage. Such a unique space with options galore. Stunning pergola, with Blue stone patio, is just waiting for quiet nights to enjoy or use it as a wonderful space to entertain. This historic home has mounds of charm and beauty. Wonderful addition was completed in 1998, adding a master bedroom, mud room, 3 season Florida/sun room, attic and basement. Washer/dryer could easily be moved from the basement to the mud room. Stunning fireplace in living room is fit for gas. Bright kitchen with tons of natural light. Main level office works great for a home study, or office. So many spaces to spread out and enjoy. This home boasts 4 bedrooms with 3 full baths and 1 half bath. The original master bedroom has a cedar closet. Very generous sized linen closet upstairs. All the windows in the home have been replaced. New AC and humidifier, along with newer water heater. Sump pump with battery back up. Basement is a completely functional space. Super clean with painted walls and floor. Crawl space for extra storage. All new duct work. Walls have blown in insulation. Minutes from METRA, schools, shopping and dining. Don't wait to see this spectacular home!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11212668
Sep 11, 2021
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,196 (+3.5%)
$34,678 + $114,495
$149,173
2024
$9,853 (+2.7%)
$34,678 + $114,495
$149,173
2023
$9,598 (+4.4%)
$31,961 + $105,525
$137,486
2022
$9,196 (+34.3%)
$29,055 + $95,932
$124,987
2021
$6,849 (−0.5%)
$26,998 + $89,140
$116,138
2020
$6,881 (−1.7%)
$25,995 + $85,827
$111,822
2019
$7,002 (+0.1%)
$25,113 + $82,917
$108,030
2018
$6,992 (−1.7%)
$25,113 + $82,917
$108,030
2017
$7,114 (−1.9%)
$25,113 + $75,895
$101,008
2016
$7,252 (−6.3%)
$24,443 + $73,871
$98,314
2015
$7,742 (+0.3%)
$24,113 + $72,873
$96,986
2013
$7,716 (−4.5%)
$22,925 + $69,284
$92,209
2012
$8,082 (+3.4%)
$22,925 + $69,284
$92,209
2011
$7,819 (+1.6%)
$23,998 + $72,526
$96,524
2010
$7,696 (+7.4%)
$45,677 + $60,007
$105,684
2009
$7,168 (+1.7%)
$45,677 + $60,007
$105,684
2008
$7,047 (+5.2%)
$46,279 + $60,797
$107,076
2007
$6,695
$44,210 + $58,079
$102,289
Tax history for 36 Kane St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,196 (+3.5%)
$34,678 + $114,495
$149,173
2024
$9,853 (+2.7%)
$34,678 + $114,495
$149,173
2023
$9,598 (+4.4%)
$31,961 + $105,525
$137,486
2022
$9,196 (+34.3%)
$29,055 + $95,932
$124,987
2021
$6,849 (−0.5%)
$26,998 + $89,140
$116,138
2020
$6,881 (−1.7%)
$25,995 + $85,827
$111,822
2019
$7,002 (+0.1%)
$25,113 + $82,917
$108,030
2018
$6,992 (−1.7%)
$25,113 + $82,917
$108,030
2017
$7,114 (−1.9%)
$25,113 + $75,895
$101,008
2016
$7,252 (−6.3%)
$24,443 + $73,871
$98,314
2015
$7,742 (+0.3%)
$24,113 + $72,873
$96,986
2013
$7,716 (−4.5%)
$22,925 + $69,284
$92,209
2012
$8,082 (+3.4%)
$22,925 + $69,284
$92,209
2011
$7,819 (+1.6%)
$23,998 + $72,526
$96,524
2010
$7,696 (+7.4%)
$45,677 + $60,007
$105,684
2009
$7,168 (+1.7%)
$45,677 + $60,007
$105,684
2008
$7,047 (+5.2%)
$46,279 + $60,797
$107,076
2007
$6,695
$44,210 + $58,079
$102,289
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
15,842
Year renovated
2024
Sq. Ft.
2,582
Year built
1857
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kane County
APN
1202355011
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Feb 8, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Parking (Total): 3
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Multiple Garages