39W553 Sheldon Ln, Geneva, IL 60134
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SOLD
MAY 29, 2026

39W553 Sheldon Ln
Geneva, IL 60134

  • 4 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 3,434 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$950,000

Last Sold: May 29, 2026
$277/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,571/mo*
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$950,000

Last Sold: May 29, 2026
$277/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,571/mo*
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4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,434 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Description

TRIFECTA: SOUGHT-AFTER MILL CREEK SUBDIVISION, NOTE-WORTHY HAVLICEK BUILT, and MODEL-WORTHY $175,000+ UPDATES in past 4 years! Charming CURB APPEAL, PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPING, SIDE- LOAD 3-CAR GARAGE, on a QUIET ONE-WAY STREET facing PARK-LIKE common area and, YES, walk to PLAYGROUND! Step inside to HIGH-END CRAFTSMANSHIP, extensive MILLWORK, UPDATED HARDWOOD FLOORING throughout ENTIRE MAIN FLOOR, FRESH PAINT and LIGHTING! The spacious foyer (don't forget to look up at the custom beadboard ceiling) is flanked by a PRIVATE OFFICE with French doors and a cheerful Dining Room with a BUTLER'S PANTRY through to the CHEF'S KITCHEN, ALL STAINLESS APPLIANCES (Refrigerator '25), COUNTER-SEATING and I love love the SITTING AREA with a SEE-THROUGH FIREPLACE! The EAT-IN KITCHEN table area emits the feel of a Sunroom, numerous windows, so much NATURAL LIGHT, easy out to ENTERTAINMENT-FRIENDLY BACKYARD, and effortlessly flows to a generous-sized Family Room, UPDATED FIREPLACE, CUSTOM MANTLE, CUSTOM CABINET/SHELVING, and see-through to the Kitchen for that desired OPEN FLOOR PLAN. A Mudroom area straight in from the garage, separate Laundry Room/wet sink, and REFRESHING REHAB of the main floor Powder Room. Thoughtful set-back staircase, walk-up to gorgeous BUILT-IN SHELVES on the landing and be surprised by the GENEROUS HALLWAY leading to the sizable PRIMARY BEDROOM, UPDATED HARDWOOD FLOORING, HIS/HER walk-in closets, AND THINK KOHLER SPA VACATION with a 2025 COMPLETELY REMODELED NO-EXPENSE SPARED BATHROOM LIKE NO OTHER, as the pictures tell all: HIGH-END KOHLER BATH FIXTURES with PURIST-STYLE designs! 3 additional Bedrooms up, generously sized, Bedroom 2 & 3 with a Jack-n-Jill bathroom and Bedroom 4 ensuite, private full bath. NEED MORE SPACE? The finished English Basement is light and bright, a Recreation/Media area with BRAND NEW FIREPLACE FEATURE, PLAYROOM area, WET BAR area, a separate WORK-OUT ROOM, and full Bathroom. Don't forget to check out the additional STORAGE AREAS, under the stairs, and 2 other separate rooms! OUTDOOR OASIS, fully fenced backyard, beautiful paver patio, lush landscaping and IRRIGATION SYSTEM! Furnace (Nov'24), Humidifier (Dec'25), New zone control panels ('23), AC coil (Oct'25) and high-end Vivint Security System. Conveniently located by Randall Road, 7 minutes to LaFox Metra train station, neighborhood walking/bike trails connecting to Peck Farm Park, the wonderful Park District amenities, and a most charming downtown! HURRY IN! THIS SUBDIVISION SELLS QUICKLY!
39W553 Sheldon Ln, Geneva, IL 60134 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,434 sqft single-family home built in 2005. It last sold for the $950,000 asking price on May 29, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $955,000, with a rent estimate of $5,690/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$277/sqft
Listed
98 days ago

Home Details for 39W553 Sheldon Ln

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Partial Exposure,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bar Entertainment, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room, Storage, Utility Room Lower LevelWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3434 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Humidifier, Multiple Water HeatersDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,In Unit,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Double Sided, Family Room, BasementHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Asphalt,Side Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1113176003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $950,000Price Per Sqft: $277/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Apr 12 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: GenevaCommunity: Mill Creek
School Information
Elementary School: Fabyan Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 304Jr High / Middle School: Geneva Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 304High School: Geneva Community High SchoolHigh School District: 304

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1861 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12604835Activation Date: Thu Apr 09 2026

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Kathy McKinney, (630) 853-4354
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Stephanie Hawkinson, (630) 774-6888, eXp Realty - Geneva
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12604835

Price History for 39W553 Sheldon Ln

DatePriceEventSource
05/29/2026$950,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12604835
05/20/2026$950,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12604835
04/12/2026$950,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12604835
04/09/2026$950,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12604835
06/24/2022$775,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11417665
06/10/2022$689,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11417665
05/29/2022$689,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11417665
05/27/2022$689,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11417665
04/23/2021$610,000Sold
N/A
02/26/2021$624,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10846124
09/03/2020$624,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/17/2005$664,000Sold
N/A
01/08/2002$108,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Geneva

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$587K
$73.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
1.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$255
$10MoM
Available listings
82
9MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$17,176
Assessment$644,238
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Geneva

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  • 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

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    "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! "
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    "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. "
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    "I’m walking distance to restaurants on 3rd street, bike path, train station and river. Farmers Market is in my backyard. "
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    "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."
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    "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""
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