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Sold on 02/10/2023
Timothy Sotis of RE/MAX All Pro

229 E Railroad Ave, Genoa, IL 60135

$57,500

Last sold 02/10/2023 after 5 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,200

    Sqft ($48/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 229 E Railroad Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 10,014 Sqft
Property description
Unique property that is currently zoned legal non-conforming as a single family home, but is zoned c-i (city industrial - light industrial). Property can continue in its present use as a single family home, or can be turned into a business with outside storage (limitations apply). If property were to be taken down, a commercial / industrial building could be built within the ordinance guidelines. For further information you can call alyssa seguss at the city of genoa. Spacious home that is 1,200 sq ft and all rooms are very nice size. Lot size is 50ft x 100ft and backs to the railroad. For an older home it is decent repair. "newer items include".. . Roof - "bryant" gas f/a furnace- 100 amp circuit breaker panel - 40 gal water heater! Spacious home with (3) bedrooms, (1) roomy and well maintained bathroom with 3'x2' linen closet, formal living and dining rooms, some 1 1/2" hardwood floors, nice kitchen with white cabinets - vct vinyl floor - white appliances - stackable washer/dryer - access door to basement, 9 foot ceilings, theropane windows, 27ft x 13ft unfinished basement with newer water main plus a small cellar, rear 16ft x 12ft enclosed porch can be finished to make a nice 1st floor family (but needs repairs), walking distance to downtown genoa, close to schools - stores - and more! Easy to show!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Timothy Sotis
Listing Office - RE/MAX All Pro
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11713355 • last updated 3 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC None
Levels/Style Bi-Level
MLS # 11713355
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 1200
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.2299
Property Tax $ 3000
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5% - $395, % Of Net Sale Price
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 1
Basement Partial
Add'l Room(s) Foyer
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 6
Accessibility Features No
Exterior
Roof Asphalt
Exterior Asbestos Siding
Driveway Desc Gravel
Parking Desc Space/s, Driveway
# Parking Spaces 4
Other Structures None
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Genoa
County De Kalb
Elementary School Kingston Elementary School
Elementary School District 424
High School Genoa-Kingston High School
Middle School District 424
Middle School Genoa-Kingston Middle School
High School District 424
APN 319476003
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Mar 2023
    mls logo MLS # 11713355
  • Mar 8, 2023 Sold
    $57,500
  • Feb 10, 2023 Active
  • Feb 5, 2023 Listed
    $69,900 (-0.1%)
  • Mar 2023
    Public Records
  • Mar 8, 2023 Sold
    $57,500 (-17.7%)
  • Sep 2022
    mls logo MLS # 11631606
  • Sep 16, 2022 Listed
    $70,000 (-12.5%)
  • Aug 2022
    mls logo MLS # 11397516
  • Aug 19, 2022 Price Change
    $80,000 (-13.0%)
  • Aug 3, 2022 Price Change
    $92,000 (-7.9%)
  • Jul 25, 2022 Price Change
    $99,900 (-8.3%)
  • Jul 18, 2022 Price Change
    $109,000 (-0.9%)
  • Jun 30, 2022 Listed
  • Jun 22, 2022 Hold
  • Jun 18, 2022 Listed
  • May 13, 2022 Active
  • May 7, 2022 Listed
    $110,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $2,685 -15.8%
    $36,148
  • 2023
    $3,188 +17.6%
    $36,148 +31.67%
  • 2021
    $2,711 -0.6%
    $27,454
  • 2020
    $2,727
    $27,454
  • 229 E Railroad Ave
    $57.5K
  • Genoa
  • 60135
    $349K -2% y/y
  • Genoa
    $349K -2% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
301 E Railroad Ave, Genoa, IL 60135 $189,000 —/— 0.01
145 N Stott St, Genoa, IL 60135 $190,000 2/— 0.03
144 N Stott St, Genoa, IL 60135 $192,000 —/— 0.03
141 N Stott St, Genoa, IL 60135 $240,000 3/1 0.03
137 N Stott St, Genoa, IL 60135 $260,000 8/— 0.05
138 N Stott St, Genoa, IL 60135 $189,000 —/— 0.05
133 N Stott St, Genoa, IL 60135 $207,000 3/2 0.05
134 N Stott St, Genoa, IL 60135 $201,000 2/2 0.06

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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