1201 James St, Geneva, IL 60134
Property image
Property image
OFF MARKET

$500,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,372 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

1201 James St, Geneva, IL 60134

Est. Refi. Payment $3,662/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 30, 2020 for $300,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$500K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-1.8%)
Since last year
Increased$23K (+4.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$200K (+66.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +80% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$500K
August 2026$499K
July 2026$509K
June 2026$515K
May 2026$511K
April 2026$504K
March 2026$489K
February 2026$476K
January 2026$472K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1211 James St, Geneva, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$634,000
09/10/26
3
2
1,602
1319 W State St, Geneva, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$450,000
08/07/26
4
2.5
1,661
1201 Ford St, Geneva, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$449,900
03/09/26
2
2
1,497
124 S Pine St, Geneva, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$350,000
10/20/25
3
1
1,043
11 Logan Ave, Geneva, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$400,000
06/26/26
2
1
1,000
326 Maple Ln, Geneva, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,520
207 West St, Geneva, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$410,000
08/21/26
4
1.5
1,782
4 Maple Ct, Geneva, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$486,000
05/29/26
4
2
1,500
412 Richards St, Geneva, IL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$385,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,535
1001 Peyton St, Geneva, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$600,000
09/15/26
4
1.5
1,638

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1211 James St, Geneva, IL 60134
0.01
$634,000
3
2
1,602
Recently Sold
40 S Lincoln Ave, Geneva, IL 60134
0.04
$1,450,000
3
3
2,919
For Sale
1102 James St, Geneva, IL 60134
0.06
$1,167,700
3
3.5
2,434
Off Market
1222 James St, Geneva, IL 60134
0.06
$1,100,100
3
3
2,698
Off Market
1307 James St, Geneva, IL 60134
0.06
$787,600
4
2.5
2,001
Off Market
25 S Lincoln Ave, Geneva, IL 60134
0.09
$1,064,400
4
4
3,335
Off Market
11 S Lincoln Ave, Geneva, IL 60134
0.10
$995,900
4
2.5
2,200
Off Market
1315 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL 60134
0.10
$1,278,100
3
3
2,764
Off Market
11 Logan Ave, Geneva, IL 60134
0.11
$400,000
2
1
1,000
Recently Sold
1101 W State St, Geneva, IL 60134
0.13
$760,100
5
2
2,442
Off Market
1415 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL 60134
0.12
$1,280,600
4
3.5
3,805
Off Market
1310 W State St, Geneva, IL 60134
0.15
$415,100
2
1.5
1,671
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1201 James St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1954
0.26 acre lot
1,372 sqft
$365/sqft
Garage

About this House

**Check out the 3D Matterport tour!** Updated RANCH in Geneva's most coveted neighborhood! Just steps to downtown, dining, shopping & train! Fantastic curb appeal with fresh paint, a new roof, and professional landscaping! Step into the foyer and you'll find a large living room open to a separate dining room, both with new carpet. Kitchen has brand-new stainless steel appliances, maple cabinets, granite counters, and hardwood floors! Two huge bedrooms on the main floor have wood floors and ample closet space. A small 3rd bedroom is the perfect home office and provides access to the 4-season room overlooking the large, private, fenced yard. Finish the full basement to double your square footage! Newer AC (2020), exterior painting and roof (2017), and windows (2017). Don't miss this unique opportunity!
1201 James St, Geneva, IL 60134 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,372 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for $300,000 on Oct 30, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2015 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 18, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $500,100, with a rent estimate of $3,213/month.

Home Details for 1201 James St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticTypes of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 30, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10902103
Sold
$300,000
Oct 13, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$324,900
Oct 11, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$324,900
May 4, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$280,000
Aug 14, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08982118
Sold
$279,900

Market trends in Geneva

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$579K
$5.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.8%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$246
$2MoM
Available listings
82
7MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Geneva

At least 172 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Cheyenne Ianno
    "Close to everything you need! Plus there’s a lot of different ways to get to neighboring towns quickly with ease."
    0
    Flag
  • CYI
    "It’s safe for your kids to ride their bikes and play outside, there’s tons of history and interesting things to explore, and the schools are great. "
    0
    Flag
  • Everett
    "Very friend environment. Very safe. Nothing sketchy about the area. Very nice local places for ice cream, sitting down, and quick bites to eat"
    0
    Flag
  • Mlamanna731
    "Community events are going on usually about twice a month, usually downtown and sometimes in other neighborhoods "
    0
    Flag
  • Trudypeterson
    "Geneva Schools are 10/10!!! Really enjoy living here ... great place to raise a family... unfortunately it is in Illinois. SO MANY people looking to leave the state! "
    1
    Flag
  • Nbieganowski
    "There are nice sidewalks for dog walking. People are very dog friendly. Be careful of coyote at night in wooded areas."
    0
    Flag
  • Darjcar
    "Neighbors watch each other and care a lot. Very friendly and safe. Lots of kids having fun. Close to the hospital, shopping and train station. Lots of great restaurants in Geneva, walk the town and here great live music. Best town around! "
    0
    Flag
  • Elizabeth S.
    "Friendly neighbors, close shopping and dining, great historical downtown. Plenty of good schools and sports. "
    1
    Flag
  • Elizabeth S.
    "Many people have them and most are really well behaved. Most people with dogs are really friendly and nearly everyone picks up after bathroom stops. "
    1
    Flag
  • Cathy R.
    "I’m walking distance to restaurants on 3rd street, bike path, train station and river. Farmers Market is in my backyard. "
    1
    Flag
  • Trudypeterson
    "Geneva is a wonderful place to raise a family. The schools are great… It’s a beautiful town with lots of parks and shopping and places to eat. It is close to Chicago and the countryside ❤️"
    1
    Flag
  • Swimmom300
    "We have two grocery stores within three minutes of the house, we live right by the Geneva Commens, and to get downtown Geneva if you want probably 10 minutes if you ride your bicycle five minutes."
    1
    Flag
  • Melrose518
    "This is a very friendly neighborhood. Homes in general are kept up well.. There is a definite sense of community in our particular subdivision. Neighbors are always helping one another""
    0
    Flag
  • Paulcruby
    "I am.retired and do not have a commute. The Metra train is a convenient way to get into Chicago. Buses are also convenient for getting around locally. Geneva is also close to major highways that go into the city. Overall Geneva is in a good location with several options for commuting."
    1
    Flag
  • Dmdrab
    "Not so conjested like other areas of DuPage County, yet still feels connected as part of the Chicago western suburbs. No problem finding good schools, great doctors/specialists, and most people Seem Genuinely friendly."
    0
    Flag
  • Shauna B.
    "It’s always been very kid and family friendly! The Pepper Valley Pool and playground are an added perk to becoming a part of our community. "
    0
    Flag
  • Abbey L.
    "Block parties, down town Geneva seasonal events and other really awesome things through the park district "
    0
    Flag
  • Genevagirl
    "Easy and convenient. Clean character station, always get a seat! Locally, everything is 5 to 10 minutes away"
    0
    Flag
  • Elizstahl
    "Easy to get around. I only work about 15 minutes away, so the commute is easy. But we have the train station here in Geneva, so you can get downtown easily. "
    0
    Flag
  • Geneva Fan
    "Geneva is a delightful, pretty, very special place. Safe and friendly, it beautifully combines small town convenience with easy access to big city amenities when you wish. It is a privilege to live here."
    0
    Flag
  • mjwryaya
    "I believe everything about geneva is terrible. so even the commute is terrible. hate it here. commute is always long and people don’t know how to drive. "
    0
    Flag
  • Kmo7559
    "Safe area to live for children of all ages. Plenty of parks Always plenty of people outside No problem with asking next door for help. "
    0
    Flag
  • Drkim
    "Paths all around neighborhood always being used. Tons of people out walking their dogs. Geneva Commons has a lot of dog friendly stores"
    1
    Flag
  • Drkim
    "Tons of kids in my neighborhood of Fisher Farms. Beautiful trails. Schools are great. Tons of great restaurants. Lots of shopping available. Fox River is beautiful. We go kayaking on it. Very clean. Wonderful festivals. "
    0
    Flag
  • Janna B.
    "Christmas Walk, Holiday house tour, Wine Fest, live music, great food and shopping, farmers market, train to city"
    0
    Flag
  • Ejournell
    "It is near an Elementary school that kids can walk to and people walk and jog and walk their dogs regularly here. It also is a mature neighborhood with nice big trees. "
    0
    Flag
  • Carriep1211
    "Great Community to raise a Family ! Beautiful Parks, Great Schools and especially love The downtown area! "
    0
    Flag
  • Marsha Engle
    "Walk to Island Park for movies in the summer. Fast walk to train, forest preserve, festivals, shops. Everyone is very friendly. In fact, all of Geneva is lovely."
    0
    Flag
  • MattH
    "One of the nicest suburbs to live in. Good schools and churches. Clean yards, nice people, and Geneva has great festivals."
    0
    Flag
  • Nicbernas
    "Christmas Walk Home Tours Swedish Days Festival of the Vine A Bunch of Park District Events North Mill Creek neighborhood events "
    0
    Flag
  • Danielle S.
    "I've grown up here and I love it. Everybody is so nice and you can always feel safe. People walk dogs and exercise early in the morning, and during the summer there are plenty of pools around fo you to take your kids to. It's a great place to raise your kids, take it from one, it's great here."
    0
    Flag
  • Geo
    "Lots of parks are close. As well as many dog parks in the surrounding cities. Everyone enjoys meeting friendly dogs on 3rd street. Just be conscientious and pick up after your pup!"
    0
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Frequently asked questions about 1201 James St

  • What is 1201 James St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1201 James St in Geneva, IL is $500,100.
  • What is the price history for 1201 James St?
    1201 James St in Geneva, IL last sold for $300,000 in October 2020.
  • Is Geneva a buyer's or seller's market?
    Geneva is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Geneva?
    The median sale price in Geneva is $579K. That is down $5.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 1201 James St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1201 James St in Geneva, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1201 James St?
    The lot at 1201 James St in Geneva, IL is about 0.26 acres (11,543 sq ft).

Explore by feature - Pet Friendly

6 pet-friendly rentals in Geneva, IL

Explore by feature - Garage

11 rentals with a garage in Geneva, IL

Explore by feature - Air Conditioning

16 rentals with air conditioning in Geneva, IL

Explore by feature - Pool

6 rentals with a pool in Geneva, IL

Explore by feature - Washer/dryer

13 rentals with a washer/dryer in Geneva, IL

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 1201 James St

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Homes for sale near 1201 James St

Skip to last item
Skip to first item
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item