228 E Locust St, Geneseo, IL 61254
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SOLD
NOV 21, 2025

$177,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,499 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

228 E Locust St, Geneseo, IL 61254

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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 21, 2025 for $169,000 (3% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$177K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$5K (-2.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$8K (+4.9%)
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 +59% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$177K
August 2026$177K
July 2026$175K
June 2026$175K
May 2026$174K
April 2026$173K
March 2026$174K
February 2026$173K
January 2026$172K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
508 E North St, Geneseo, IL
0.44
Townhouse
$164,000
11/26/25
4
1.5
1,528
317 E South St, Geneseo, IL
0.14
Townhouse
$232,000
11/06/25
4
2.5
2,222
509 W Exchange St, Geneseo, IL
0.90
Townhouse
$225,000
07/30/26
3
2
1,487
227 N State St, Geneseo, IL
0.72
Townhouse
$239,900
10/29/25
3
2
1,730
7 Oak Grove Rd, Geneseo, IL
1.36
Townhouse
$281,000
12/05/25
4
2.5
2,316
721 Ash Dr, Geneseo, IL
1.71
Townhouse
$195,000
07/10/26
3
2.5
1,593
57 Longview Dr, Geneseo, IL
4.82
Townhouse
$305,000
10/03/25
4
2.5
2,362
438 Center Dr, Geneseo, IL
4.96
Townhouse
$320,000
10/17/25
4
3
3,102
38 White Pine Rd, Geneseo, IL
5.54
Townhouse
$355,000
11/17/25
4
3
2,297

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
712 S Spring St, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.04
$169,000
3
1.5
1,506
Recently Sold
608 S Oakwood Ave, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.09
$268,000
4
2
2,576
Recently Sold
621 S Illinois St, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.07
$245,600
4
2
2,228
Off Market
218 E South St, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.09
$85,000
3
1
768
For Sale
318 E Chestnut St, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.09
$144,200
2
-
-
Off Market
403 E Chestnut St, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.11
$101,000
3
1
1,140
Recently Sold
223 E South St, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.12
$184,600
3
1.5
1,480
Off Market
823 S Spring St, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.14
$187,500
3
2
1,104
Off Market
522 S Oakwood Ave, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.14
$200,900
3
1.5
1,689
Off Market
817 S Illinois St, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.14
$148,900
3
1
1,444
Recently Sold
404 E Chestnut St, Geneseo, IL 61254
0.13
$139,900
4
1.5
1,492
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 228 E Locust St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1934
0.31 acre lot
1,499 sqft
$113/sqft
Garage

About this House

Outstanding 11/2 story home with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on a double corner lot. Large yard, wired for invisible fencing, has exceptional landscaping with irrigation, pergola with hot tub hook-ups, and decorative pond. The single car garage is wired for 220 power and has an attached shed for extra storage. The large covered front porch and rear deck were recently repainted. Updates per seller include wood floors main and upper levels 2019, updated bathrooms, walk-in shower in recently added master bath, kitchen updated 2024, furnace and air 2016, water heater 2023, steel roof garage and shed 2022, replacement windows and electric panel. Upper bedrooms have recently added duct work for heat and air plus there is additional baseboard heat. The basement has the laundry area and provides additional storage with easy access from interior stairs and cellar entrance.
228 E Locust St, Geneseo, IL 61254 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,499 sqft townhouse built in 1934. It last sold for $169,000 on Nov 21, 2025 (3% below the $174,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $177,300, with a rent estimate of $1,359/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Gary Kampmann, ABR, (309) 738-3732
Mel Foster Co. Davenport
Bought with: Troy Vavrosky, (563) 293-3161, Epique Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#QC4267397

Home Details for 228 E Locust St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Egress Window,PartialNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1499 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: Boat DockFoundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,Yes,Detached,Alley Access,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1934
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0821405010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $174,000Price Per Sqft: $113/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Oct 15 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: GeneseoCommunity: Mcfarlane
School Information
Elementary School: SouthwestJr High / Middle School: GeneseoHigh School: Geneseo High School

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: QC4267397

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4267397
Sold
$169,000
Oct 16, 2025
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4267397
Pending
$174,000
Oct 1, 2025
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4267397
PriceChange
$174,000
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 15, 2025
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4267397
Listed For Sale
$179,000
Nov 1, 2024
Source: MEL FOSTER CO. #QC4252732
ListingRemoved
$168,000

Market trends in Geneseo

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Geneseo

At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 91 % Say kids play outside

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Jeff G.
    "Great place Great People. Small town charm with the right amount of amenities and best schools in the area. Great place to raise Kids."
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  • Meaganclark12
    "Geneseo has a rural small town feel and is quiet, safe and clean. Theres quite a few good restaurants and places to shop. Its conveniently located 20 minutes from the quad cities. "
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  • Polly S.
    "We live in walking distance to the downtown and they have several large events to attend. Beautiful shopping and restaurants. "
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  • Tiana C.
    "I’ve lived here for 3+ years. It’s a very friendly, clean, close-knit town. I proudly call it home. "
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  • Taryn M.
    "I grew up in Geneseo. All throughout school, kindergarten through highschool, students are taught the history of the town."
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    "I live here and love this neighborhood! Its safe and love this town."
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Frequently asked questions about 228 E Locust St

  • What is 228 E Locust St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 228 E Locust St in Geneseo, IL is $177,300.
  • What is the price history for 228 E Locust St?
    228 E Locust St in Geneseo, IL last sold for $169,000 in November 2025.
  • Is Geneseo a buyer's or seller's market?
    Geneseo is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Geneseo?
    Residents describe Geneseo, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Geneseo, IL.
  • Does 228 E Locust St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 228 E Locust St in Geneseo, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 228 E Locust St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 228 E Locust St in Geneseo, IL has in-unit laundry.

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